Police Officer

College of Lake County

Contact Information

Address:

Website:

• www.clcillinois.edu

Application Deadline:

• 04/29/26

Salary:

• $30.82/hour

  The College of Lake County (CLC) offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits that includes:

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois health
  • Delta Dental and Superior Vision insurance plans
  • Tuition support for employees and qualified family members
  • Three retirement plans
  • Disability, group and supplemental life insurance
  • Health and dependent care flexible spending account plans
  • Compressed work week in the summer (Closed Fridays!)
  • Generous vacation, sick and personal time off
  • 14 paid holidays each year 

  Some benefits will not be available for part-time or part-time under 20 hours employees (ex: health insurance).

Position Details

Position Title:

Police Officer

Posting Number:

REQ-00000820

Under the administrative supervision of the Deputy Chief and the functional supervision of the Police Sergeant, the Officer provides service and protection to the people and property of the College of Lake County through the enforcement of Federal and State laws and CLC rules and regulations. Provides service to the campus community through active patrols, program development, and public assistance.

Job Description:

• Provides service and protection to the campus through a variety of law enforcement and safety functions.
• Patrols the buildings and grounds on foot and by vehicle to detect threats to safety, health, security, and criminal activity.
• Makes arrests when necessary according to Federal and State laws.
• Promotes traffic safety by enforcing parking and traffic violations.
• Responds to potential health, chemical, and/or natural hazards.
• Coordinates traffic management and conducts accident investigations.
• Assists in training of patrol persons, if FTO certified.
• Monitors traffic and road conditions, and reports problems and concerns.
• Identifies and assists persons in need of help and delivers emergency messages.
• Conducts safety, crime prevention, and sexual assault information programs.
• Transports financial transactions, as required.
• Supports Operational Plans for all campuses.
• Presents evidence and testifies in court and other hearings as required.
• Investigates, interviews, and collects evidence to assist in the prosecution of persons who commit crimes on campus.
• Performs all law enforcement, safety, and security duties as related to this position.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

Desired Qualifications:

• Associate's degree or higher.

Work Schedule:

Shift assignment for the new officer will be either 3:00 PM-11:00 PM or 10:00 AM-6:00 PM, contingent upon seniority-based shift selection. Weekend availability may be required.

Full-Time/Part-Time:

Full Time

Total Hours Per Week:

40

Position Type:

Staff

Job Family:

Classified

Posting Date:

4/14/2026

Expected Start Date:

7/7/2026

Compensation Grade:

Police Officers

Location:

Grayslake Campus

Department:

Patrol Operations - B Team

To apply, visit:

https://apptrkr.com/7080209

EEO Statement:

College of Lake County is an Equal Opportunity Employer with a policy of non-discrimination. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age (40 or older), disability and genetic information (including family medical history).

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