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Security Officer - UIC School of Law

University of Illinois Chicago
United States, Illinois, Chicago
May 08, 2025
Security Officer - UIC School of Law Security Officer - UIC School of Law Hiring Department: UIC School of Law, Security Operations Location: Chicago, IL USA Requisition ID: 1033991 FTE: 1 Work Schedule: 11:00 pm - 7:00 am Shift: Evenings # of Positions: 1 Workplace Type: On-Site Posting Close Date: 5/12/2025 Hourly Pay Rate: $24.62 per hour About the University of Illinois Chicago UIC is among the nation's preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent "Best Colleges" rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has nearly 260,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago. Benefits eligible positions include a comprehensive benefits package which offers: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability & AD&D insurance; a defined benefit pension plan; paid leaves such as Vacation, Holiday and Sick; tuition waivers for employees and dependents. Click for a complete list of Employee Benefits. The Security Officer position at the UIC School of Law maintains security and safety inside and directly outside the law school buildings. Security officers serve at fixed posts and/or patrol assigned areas performing a variety of protective duties, including enforcing regulations, responding to disturbances, and serving as first responders to assist in emergency and non- emergency situations. Duties & Responsibilities: Patrol operations included roving the school grounds in order to deter and report suspicious activity and unsafe conditions. Respond to calls for service and initiate the necessary proper procedure. Initiate emergency protocols during unsafe conditions to restore order. Protect the safety and well-being of campus community members and notify our first responders for service when necessary. Utilize proper communication, de-escalation, and respect all UIC Law School visitors. Proficiently operates computer security systems and platforms; monitors access control, surveillance cameras, emergency notifications, and any other unit communication platforms. Respond to emergency situations; activate emergency protocols, assist with evacuation, and administer first aid. Attend mandatory unit training and maintain updated certifications. Conduct roving patrol operations wearing an assigned uniform, vest, and duty belt. Investigate and respond to suspicious activity and complete supporting documentation. Participates in the development of crime prevention programming and education. Assist unit members with daily operations, procedures, and training. Provides security escorts to students and others upon request. Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Required: High school graduation or equivalent. Valid Illinois driver's license. No record of conviction of a felony, or of a crime involving moral turpitude. Current State of Illinois Permanent Employee Registration Card (PERC). One year (12 months) of security experience in an in institutional or medical setting. Preferred Qualifications: Prior Law enforcement experience To Apply: For fullest consideration click on the Apply Now button, please fully complete all sections of the online application including adding your full work history with specific details of your duties & responsibilities for each position held. Fully complete the education, licensure, certification and language sections. You may upload a resume, cover letter, certifications, licensures, transcripts and diplomas within the application. Please note that once you have submitted your application you will not be able to make any changes. In order to revise your application you must withdraw and reapply. You will not be able to reapply after the posting close date. Please ensure the application is fully completed and all supporting documents have been uploaded before the posting close date. Illinois Residency is required within 180 days of employment. The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify. The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. Request an Accommodation To apply, visit https://uic.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/14876?c=uic Copyright 2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-66a01a6e758ade42939b16d7f2207879