Police Officer (Full-Time & Part-Time)

Round Lake Heights Police Department

Contact Information

Address:

Website:

• www.villageofroundlakeheights.org

Phone:

• 847-546-9704

Fax:

• 847-546-9729

Email:

• gconover@rlhpd.org

Application Deadline:

• Open

Salary:

• Full-Time: $29.00/hour

  Part-Time: $25.00/hour

Sworn:

• 7 Full-Time; 5 Part-Time

Population:

• 3,200

Position Details

The Village of Round Lake Heights Police Department is IMMEDIATELY seeking experienced, IL state certified Police Officers interested in Part-Time & Full-Time employment.

Currently working as a full-time police officer for an Illinois law enforcement agency; or, retired as a full-time officer from an Illinois law enforcement agency; or, laid off as a full-time officer from an Illinois law enforcement agency, or, 1 year experience as a certified part-time Police Officer.

Qualifications:

• Applicant must have successfully completed the Illinois Basic Law Enforcement Academy (Full or Part-Time). Proof of certification is required with application and will be subject to final approval and waiver by ILETSB.
• Must possess a valid Illinois Driver's License
• Must be a citizen of the United States
• Must be at least 21 years of age
• Must possess a valid FOID card
• Residency not required
• Must be of good moral character and judgement

Job Duties:

• Respond to calls
• Community policing
• Enforcing traffic, criminal laws, and local ordinances
• Provide emergency response as needed
• Write accurate, clear, concise, and grammatically correct reports
• Handle traffic crashes
• Attend court as needed
• Handle any and all other duties assigned

Education:

• Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent education

Selection Process:

Each phase of the process, although not in the following order is pass/fail and required to proceed to the next:

• Pre-screening interview by police department command staff
• Character and background investigation and credit check
• Interview with the Command Staff and Village President 

Post offer examinations including but are not limited to:

• Psychological evaluation
• Medical examination
• Vision screening
• Drug screening 

All appointments are subject to a probationary period.

Candidates may pick up an application at:

Village of Round Lake Heights - Police Department

619 W. Pontiac Court

Round Lake Heights, IL 60073

OR

Download:

https://www.villageofroundlakeheights.org/police-department

Applications can be:

Emailed to:

gconover@rlhpd.org

OR

Handed into the department, in person:

619 W. Pontiac Court

Round Lake Heights, IL 60073

OR

Mailed by U.S. Postal Service to:

Village of Round Lake Heights - Police Department

619 W. Pontiac Court

Round Lake Heights, IL 60073

Applicants are required to complete the formal application and the waivers attached in the application part 2.

Once hired, the applicant will be required to successfully complete a field training program and probationary period.

Questions pertaining to this employment can be directed to:

Chief of Police Eric P. Schmidtke

847-546-9704

The Village of Round Lake Heights is an equal opportunity employer.

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