Police Officer - New Hire

Round Lake Park Police Department

Contact Information

Address:

Website:

• www.rlppd.us

Phone:

• 847-546-7275

Fax:

• 847-546-7291

Application Deadline:

• 12/04/20
• @ 2:00 PM

Salary:

• • Current Salary - $59,321.08 (as of 05/01/20)
  • Annual Step Increases as well as Annual Cost of Living Increases
  • Current Top Salary - $84,798.44 (as of 05/01/20)
  • 9 paid holidays annually

  Paid Time Off:

  • Vacation (129 hours after completion of 1 year)
  • Sick (60 hours annually)
  • Comp time accrual (up to 150 hours)

Population:

• 7,801

Position Details

The Round Lake Park Police Department is currently accepting applications for the position of Police Officer.

Testing is being conducted to fill current open full-time Police Officer positions and to establish an Eligibility List for future available positions.

To be considered for placement on the Lateral Police Officer eligibility list, Certified Police Officers with 2 or more years of full-time consecutive experience can submit a resume and cover letter directly to the Round Lake Park Police Department at:

records@rlpil.com

Shift Scheduling:

• Twelve hour shifts, with three day weekends every other weekend
• Permanent annual shift rotation based on bid system; upon completion of probationary period

Great Selection of Specialty Positions:

• Investigations
• K9 Officer
• Bicycle Officers
• Field Training Officers
• Range Officers
• Evidence Technicians
• Various task force assignments and multi-jurisdictional assistance teams for EST/SWAT (Entry, Containment, Negotiations, Marksman, WMD, TEMS), Crash Reconstruction, and Major Crimes Investigations

Applications available at:

ROUND LAKE PARK APPLICATION

Minimum Requirements:

• $25.00 non-refundable application processing fee
• U.S. Citizenship
• No felony convictions
• High school diploma/GED
• Valid driver’s license
• 20 to under 35 years of age as of 1/4/21 unless otherwise exempt by Statute; Must be 21 years of age upon selection and entry into the academy
• Must have valid and current POWER test card dated no more than six (6) months prior to test date (cards valid if dated 6/8/2020 to 1/8/2021)
• Must pass all phases of hiring process including oral interview, polygraph test, psychological exam, medical exam, drug screen and background investigation

Required Documentation due 12/4/20 at 2:00 p.m. (must be hand delivered or mailed):

• Confirmed online application (available after purchase)
• Consent and release agreement (available after purchase)
• Copy of high school diploma/GED
• Copy of driver’s license
• Copy of birth record as proof of citizenship. Can include: county/state-issued birth certificate, U.S. passport, or naturalization papers
• Copy of Valid POWER card – must be dated 6/8/20 - 1/8/21

Orientation and Testing:

The Round Lake Park Police Department will be offering in home testing to all eligible candidates the week of January 4th. There will be multiple sessions offered and each will be proctored virtually Monday- Friday, during business hours. Eligible candidates will receive an email with instructions on how to schedule and prepare for the exam. Additional information will be provided to those eligible to test. All portions of the testing process are mandatory. Failure to attend and successfully complete any portion of the process will result in elimination from employment consideration.

Application Process Information:

When you complete the online application, you will receive a confirmation number. You will also need to print and sign all required release forms and gather the required documentation listed above for submission to IOS Recruitment by 12/4/20 at 2:00 PM.  Application fees are non-refundable.

Ad viewed 5538 times