Security Officer Lead

• Location: Chicago, IL
• Facility: Ascension Saint Joseph
• Department: Security
• Schedule: Day shift l Full-time

• Lead and support assigned security officers to ensure a safe environment for staff and visitors; monitor performance, review reports for accuracy, and promote teamwork and accountability.
• Coordinate daily operations by prioritizing workflow, supporting decision-making and problem-solving, addressing escalated issues, and assisting with staffing and organizational planning.
• Investigate, document, and manage security incidents and hazards while performing core security officer duties as needed.
• Conduct foot and vehicle patrols, enforce traffic and parking regulations, and operate security vehicles safely and responsibly.

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• Required Credential(s):
  • Drivers License obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
  • Preferred Credential(s):
  • BLS Provider. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
  • Law Enforcement.
  • Management of Aggressive Behavior credentialed from the Management of Aggressive Behavior Training International, Inc.
  • Security Professional.
  • Security Guard specializing in Healthcare.
  • Security Guard.
  • Security Guard specializing in Weapon Permit.
• Education:
  • High School diploma equivalency and 3 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree and 1 year of experience OR 5 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.