New Lenox, Illinois

Village of New Lenox

701 W. Haven Avenue

Starting Salary: $38,253

Application Deadline: 4/23/04

NOTICE OF EXAMINATION FOR POLICE PATROL OFFICER

FOR THE VILLAGE OF NEW LENOX POLICE DEPARTMENT

The Board of Fire and Police Commissioners of the Village of New Lenox, Illinois will hold competitive examinations on the dates indicated below to provide an eligibility register for the position of police patrol officer for the New Lenox Police Department.

The starting salary for this position, as of May 1, 2004, will be $38,253.00.  Fringe benefits include: pension fund, medical insurance, furnished uniforms, paid vacation, and overtime pay.

The examination is open to any applicant who meets the requirements of the New Lenox Board of Fire and Police Commissioners, including:

·         U.S. citizen

·         Speak fluent English

·         Must be between 20 and 35 years of age (must be 21 years of age at the time of appointment)

·         Possess a valid driver’s license

·         30 college credit hours required (certified transcripts must be submitted prior to Written Examination)

Applicants must be able to pass written, oral, background, medical, vision, polygraph, and psychological examinations.

The entry examination will be conducted in two sessions:

Session I      Orientation             Wednesday, April 28, 2004       7:00 P.M.

Session II     Written Examination  Saturday, May 8, 2004            9:00 A.M.

Session I and Session II will be held at the Lincoln-Way High School, Central Campus, Route 30 and Schoolhouse Road, New Lenox, IL.

Applicants must attend Session I (Orientation) to be eligible to attend Session II (Written Exam).

Applications can be obtained at the New Lenox Village Hall, 701 W. Haven Avenue, New Lenox, IL.  For additional information, call (815) 485-6452.  All applications must be filed no later than 4:30 p.m. on Friday, April 23, 2004.

BOARD OF FIRE AND POLICE COMMISSIONERS OF

THE VILLAGE OF NEW LENOX, IL

Martin Shifflet

Secretary

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER