Location: Hines, IL
Company: State Of Illinois
agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position.
All applicants who want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the illinois. website. State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through the Success Factors employee career portal.
While not required, a Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) is recommended. When applicable, titles that require specific coursework, professional license or certification will include a notation requesting the appropriate document(s) be uploaded to the Additional Documents section of your application. Failure to upload requested transcripts, license and/or proof of certification when
specified may result in ineligibility. Please note that the Department of Human Services must verify proof of higher education for any degree earned (if applicable) regardless of vacancy title before any offer can be extended.
Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered. Posting Identification Number Position Overview The Division of Mental Health is seeking to hire a Security Officer Chief for the Madden Mental Health Center located in Hines, Illinois to plan, organize and direct the overall operations for the security department at the facility through subordinate staff to verify the safety and protection of the patients, employees,
visitors, buildings, grounds, and property. Through training and supervision, provides for response to emergency situations including the use of controlled physical force in the restraint of combative patients.
Serves as working supervisor to lower level staff. Investigates incidents outside the purview of the Office of the Inspector General (OIG). Serves as a member of the Hospital’s Safety Committee. Monitors the contract for security cameras and uniform cleaning. Attends and actively participates in all mandatory training. Job Responsibilities Plan, organizes and directs the overall operations for the security department at the facility through subordinate staff to verify the safety and protection of the patients, employees, visitors, buildings, grounds, and property.
Serves as working supervisor to lower level staff. Investigates incidents outside the purview of the Office of the Inspector General (OIG) and monitors the investigation of less serious matters. Serves as a member of the Hospital’s Safety Committee. Monitors the contract for security cameras and uniform cleaning. Attends and actively participates in all mandatory training. Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
Minimum Qualifications Requires knowledge, skill, and mental development equivalent to the completion of high school. Requires two years supervisory experience in safety and protection service or investigative work. Preferred Qualifications Five (5) years of experience working with security requirements and regulations for a public or private organization. Three (3) years of experience directing the daily operations of a Security Department for a public or private organization. Five (5) years of experience working emergency response procedures including fire safety and controls for a public or private organization.
Five (5) years of experience supervising and training staff. Three (3) years of experience formulating security regulations and emergency response plans consistent with regulations and directives. Five (5) years of experience communicating effectively both orally and in writing. Conditions of Employment Requires possession of a valid driver’s license. Requires the ability to travel in the performance of job duties. Requires the ability to utilize office equipment, including personal computers. Requires the ability to climb stairs and chase runaways. Requires the ability to physically restrain patients as necessary to prevent injury to patient or others.
Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check. Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law. The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description. Work Hours: 8:00am-4:00pm, Monday-Friday Administration Work Location: 1200 S 1st Ave Hines, IL 60141-7000 Division of Mental Health Madden Mental Health Center Security Department Agency Contact: Job Family: Public Safety; Social Services About the Agency Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need all across Illinois.
Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness. As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following: A Pension Program Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance 3 Paid Personal Business Days annually 12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year) 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment) Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour Work Schedules (as applicable) 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position) 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP) Tuition Reimbursement Program and Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility 5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only) For more information about our benefits please follow this link: www2.
illinois. gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default. aspx APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS Use the “Apply” button at the top right or bottom right of this posting to begin the application process. If you are not already signed in, you will be prompted to do so. State employees should sign in to the career portal for State of Illinois employees – a link is available at the top left of the Illinois.
homepage in the blue ribbon. Non-State employees should log in on the using the “View Profile” link in the top right of the Illinois. homepage in the blue ribbon. If you have never before signed in, you will be prompted to create an account. If you have questions about how to apply, please see the following resources: State employees: Log in to the career portal for State employees and review the Internal Candidate Application Job Aid Non-State employees: on Illinois. – click “Application Procedures” in the footer of every page of the website. State employees should include temporary assignments in the application profile.
Temporary assignment verification forms can be uploaded to the Additional Documents section. The main form of communication will be through email. Please check your “junk mail”, “spam”, or “other” folder for communication(s) regarding any submitted application(s). You may receive emails from the following addresses: @SIL-P1.
coverage, life insurance, retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks and more for most full-time positions! Starting pay: $19.00 / hour Must have valid driver's license and ability to stand for long periods of time No experience necessary As a Security Guard, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, Healthcare, Education, Government and more.
Responsibilities: Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out safety and security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem solving manner Conduct
regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site. Minimum Requirements: Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws. As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law. Licensing requirements
are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only Perks and Benefits: Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions Schedules that fit with your personal life goals Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more. Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, interaction, interactionual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law.
For more information: If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: /offices.
Law Enforcement & Security Jobs encompass a wide range of careers focused on upholding the law, protecting citizens, and ensuring public safety. These professions include police officers, detectives, security guards, and cybersecurity specialists. Key features of these roles often involve crime prevention, investigation, emergency response, and the enforcement of legal statutes. Individuals in these positions typically possess strong ethical standards, analytical skills, and physical stamina. They may work in various settings, from urban streets to digital domains, requiring adaptability and continuous training to address evolving threats and maintain peace and order.
Law Enforcement & Security Jobs refer to a wide range of professions dedicated to upholding and enforcing the laws as well as ensuring public and private security. This sector includes careers such as police officers, security guards, border patrol agents, and cybersecurity experts. Characterized by a commitment to justice and the safety of individuals and communities, these roles often require strong judgment, physical fitness, and the ability to remain calm under pressure. The field is unique in its necessity for constant vigilance, a deep understanding of legal systems, and often involves risk and responsivity to emergencies and crime prevention.
Law Enforcement & Security Jobs encompass a range of roles dedicated to maintaining public order, ensuring the safety of individuals, and protecting property. These positions, such as police officers, security guards, border patrol agents, and cyber security experts, are characterized by a commitment to uphold the law, an emphasis on vigilance and problem-solving, and often require physical fitness, strong communication skills, and the ability to respond effectively in high-pressure situations. This sector is pivotal for societal safety and often involves collaboration with community members and other emergency services.
