High School
Diploma or Equivalent AND minimum of 60 completed semester hours of college
credit
Valid Driver's
License
Be between 21
and 35 years of age as of Saturday, June 18, 2011, unless exempt by state
statute
Candidates
must attend the MANDATORY POWER test on Saturday, June 11, 2011
Candidates are
encouraged to attend the optional tutorial sessions for the written exam on
Saturday, June 11, 2011
Candidates
with more than 180 consecutive days of active service duty with the Armed
Forces will be awarded two (2) additional preference points to passing written
exam scores
Application Instructions:
Visit
www.publicsafetyrecruitment.com to complete the online application for the
position of Police Officer. Your online application must be completed and
confirmed no later than noon on May 23, 2011. When completed, you will
receive a confirmation number. Save this number for your records.
Return
required documents to Public Safety Recruitment (Attn.: Evanston PD, 1127 S.
Mannheim Rd., Suite 203, Westchester, IL 60154) before noon on May 23, 2011.
Application documents received after the deadline will NOT be accepted.
Postmarks or faxed release forms will NOT be accepted. Documents may be
delivered by hand during business hours or by mail. Sending documents via
traceable courier (i.e. UPS, FedEx, USPS Priority Mail) is highly suggested to
ensure timely delivery.
Eligible
candidates must attend MANDATORY POWER Test on Saturday, June 11, 2011 at
Evanston Township High School, 1600 Dodge Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201. The
POWER Test will be conducted throughout the day between 8:00 a.m. and 3:00
p.m. However, please note that the POWER Test will not be given from 12:00
p.m. to 1:00 p.m. Public Safety Recruitment will send out an email the week of
the POWER Test. Only those who submit all documentation properly and on time
will be invited to participate.
Candidates are
encouraged to attend the optional tutorial sessions to help prepare for the
entry-level written examination for the City of Evanston Police Department.
The tutorial sessions are optional and will be held on June 11, 2011 from 9:00
a.m. – 11:00 a.m. and from 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.; the same date and location
as the mandatory POWER test. The tutorial sessions will be held at the
Evanston Township High School, 1600 Dodge Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201.
Candidates who
pass the POWER must attend the Written Examination on Saturday, June 18, 2011
at Evanston Township High School, 1600 Dodge Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201.
Arrive no later than 8:15 a.m. with photo identification (valid Driver’s
License or State ID) to sign in. Testing will begin promptly at 9:00 a.m. and
no late admittance will be allowed.