VILLAGE OF SCHAUMBURG
Human Resources Department
101 Schaumburg Court,Schaumburg, IL 60193
Lateral Certified PoliceOfficer with an online application deadline of 12/31/2025
JOB SUMMARY:
This position is responsible for the protection of life and property; prevention of crime, apprehension of criminals, and the general enforcement of laws and ordinances in a designated area on an assigned shift or on special assignments; routine patrol; preliminary investigation, and traffic regulation duties which may be performed in motorized vehicles or on foot; involves an element of personal danger and the employee must be able to act without direct supervision and to exercise independent judgment in meeting emergencies; assignments may include work at the police department on special tasks, which call upon experience as a uniformed patrol officer; assignments are general and special instructions are received from a superior officer who revises work methods and results through reports, personal inspection and discussion.
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ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:
U.S. Citizen
Valid driver's license.
A minimum age of twenty-one (21) years or as otherwise allowed by state law, but must not have reached their 40th birthday. Qualified applicants shall meet the age requirements at the time of application submittal (i.e. a 20 year old will not be eligible until their 21st birthday).
Certified full-time sworn law enforcement officer with two (2) or more consecutive years of full-time law enforcement experience.
Certified law enforcement officers in another state must meet the conditions of reciprocity as regulated by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board (ILETSB) and must have been employed as a full-time law enforcement officer in good standing for at least 12 months preceding the application.
Offer letters will be provided on the condition of successful completion of all ILETSB requirements.
Associate's degree in any field or three (3) or more years of full-time military experience with an honorable discharge.
Any candidate must have a minimum of a High School Diploma or GED.
STARTING SALARY RANGE:$80,472.00-$97,860.00annually dependent on qualifications.The salary range for this position is$80,472.00-$118,782.00 This position is represented by a union; you may refer to the Metropolitan Alliance of Police Schaumburg Chapter No. 195 collective bargaining agreement available on our website.
Please attach as part of your application all necessary documents verifying that you meet the minimum qualifications for the position.
BENEFITS:
The Village of Schaumburg has a competitive benefit package with coverage that begins on the first day of employment and includes: flexible benefit Section 125 plan including health, dental, vision, and life insurance as well as medical and dependent care flexible spending accounts, and a retirement plan through the Police Pension Fund. The Village also provides paid holidays, paid vacation, sick leave, tuition reimbursement, succession development, and more.
ABOUT THE VILLAGE OF SCHAUMBURG:
The village employs approximately 600 employees in 12 departments, including police, fire, engineering and public works, communications, community development, cultural services, economic development, finance, general government, human resources, information technology, and transportation. Our employees work to serve the residents and strive to make Schaumburg the best community it can be.
Our Core Values are the heart and soul of how we operate. Customer service, integrity, respect, teamwork, and trust are the values we dedicate ourselves to with the goal of providing excellent services and programs to meet the needs of our community and those within our organization. They guide our actions and serve as the framework for the decisions and contributions we make every day - at every level. Each member of the Schaumburg team is valued, belongs and provides essential services to the residents, visitors, and businesses of Schaumburg. We are proud of the rich diversity of the Schaumburg community, and we want employees to bring their own unique capabilities, experiences, and characteristics to their work in serving the community. The characteristics of humility, empathy, respect, and open-mindedness are cornerstones of our organizational culture. The success of the village depends on our employees, and we are committed to helping employees continue growing and developing in their careers.
SELECTION PROCESS:
The candidate screening process may consist of an application review, skills testing, employability assessment, interviews, and other job-related testing or verifications. Chosen candidates will be subject to background checks and a criminal history investigation. Candidates hired will need to successfully complete the post-offer qualifying pre-employment medical examination and drug screen (including cannabis).
Individuals requesting reasonable accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act to complete the application process should contact the Human Resources Department at .
The Village of Schaumburg is an Equal Opportunity Employer
A leading beauty retailer is looking for an Asset Protection Partner in Oak Brook, IL. The role involves promoting safety, monitoring store activities, and collaborating with management to ensure a safe environment for clients and employees. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and 1-2 years of relevant experience. This full-time position offers competitive pay ranging from $23.00 to $27.12 per hour based on qualifications and experience.
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A beauty retail company seeks an Asset Protection Partner in Oak Brook, IL. This role involves safeguarding assets, enhancing safety, and providing support across store locations. Candidates should have 1-2 years of relevant experience in retail or loss prevention. Responsibilities include promoting safety, monitoring store activity, and executing audits. Competitive pay ranges from $23.00 to $27.12/hr. This opportunity emphasizes the importance of inclusivity and offers comprehensive healthcare benefits.
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$23-27.1 hourly 3d ago
POLICE RECRUIT EXAMINATION CYCLE - MAY 2026
City of Peoria 4.3
Police officer job in Peoria, IL
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Code : 2025042-1
Type : INTERNAL & EXTERNAL
Grade : POLICEOFFICER
Group : POLICE DEP
Job Family : LAW ENFORCEMENT SECURITY
Job Class : POLICEOFFICER
Posting Start : 11/17/2025
Posting End : 01/30/2026
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MINIMUM SALARY: $72,800.00
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CHICAGOLAND SPEEDWAY
Chicagoland Speedway is a 1.5-mile oval located in Joliet, Ill., approximately 30 miles south of downtown Chicago on Old Historic Route 66. On July 3-5, 2026, NASCAR will make its much-anticipated return to Chicagoland Speedway for three days of racing action.
Chicagoland Speedway is seeking personnel to join our Seasonal Security Services team. The Seasonal Security Services team provides a visible security presence to guests and employees throughout the Speedway property in order to uphold policies and procedures. This team provides 24/7 Security on property with 8-hour shifts.
Responsibilities/Duties/Functions/Tasks
Provide visible security presence to guests and employees.
Greet all guests entering the facility.
Log all guests who are on property and have necessary waivers signed.
Perform building, gate and property perimeter checks.
Responsible for keeping people out of unauthorized areas.
Report emergencies to manager.
Qualifications
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Ability to read and comprehend single instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
Must be 18 years of age or older.
Prior customer service experience is strongly preferred.
Ability to work outdoors in changing weather conditions.
Ability to work with others and take direction.
Ability to maintain a professional and courteous attitude with guests at all times.
Ability to work well independently and in a team environment
Ability to work nights/weekends as assigned.
Excellent verbal communication skills.
Neat and clean appearance
Positive attitude and great work ethic
Valid driver's license and pass a motor vehicle license inspection report.
Adhere to the company's substance abuse policy.
The compensation range for this position is:
$15.00 - $15.00 per hour
Benefits Information
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For an overview of NASCAR Benefits, please navigate to: benefitsandwellness/
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Learn more about this role and our team by applying at ********************** for consideration.
We are a company unlike any other. We want you to bring your experience, skills and passion to our close-knit, high-energy environment in which our employees thrive and where you can prosper. We know the key to our success is our employees and we offer highly competitive salaries, a solid benefits package focused on wellness, and opportunities for you to grow and develop both personally and professionally. It won't take you long to find out that you are on the right track here at NASCAR!
NASCAR is committed to fostering a diverse work environment where all employees feel valued and empowered. NASCAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). We seek to attract and retain the best qualified people available. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, religion, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any basis that is protected by applicable law except where a bona fide occupational qualification exists.
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$15-15 hourly 3d ago
Entry-Level Police Officer
Parkland College 4.2
Police officer job in Champaign, IL
Parkland is a fully accredited, public community college established to serve the needs of District 505, the third largest community college district in Illinois. Our college is a center for educational opportunity and community enrichment in east central Illinois and has earned a national reputation for its excellent academic standards, innovative programs, and quality instruction.
As a Public Safety PoliceOfficer at Parkland College, you will play a crucial role in creating a safe and secure environment for students, faculty, staff and visitors. Officers are responsible for enforcing campus policies and regulations, laws of the State of Illinois, patrolling campus, responding to emergencies, conducting investigations, completing written reports, and collaborating with other campus departments to promote safety and community engagement. These responsibilities are performed in an ethical manner consistent with the college mission, vision, and values.
This position is an On-Campus, Full-Time, 12-Month, appointment covered by the Public Safety Officer's Association with an annual salary of $52,436.80.
Parkland College offers Robust benefits, including medical insurance with no monthly premiums, dental, life, disability, retirement plans, flexible spending, dependent care, EAP, work/life balance with generous paid time off, and tuition waiver. For more information about our extensive benefits package, please visit our Benefits page.
Applicants Must Submit:
* An online Parkland College employment application
* Cover Letter
* Resume
* Please Note: All applicants must complete the National Testing Network (NTN) Exam after application is submitted. More information about the NTN Test can be found at the bottom of this posting.
For questions and to request a NTN exam code: Please contact Sgt. Somphon "Sam" Penland at ************.
Essential Job Functions:
* Maintaining order on-campus pursuant to College policies, state, and federal law.
* Providing facility and patron security.
* Performing parking and traffic enforcement and routine patrol.
* Conducting investigations.
* Providing emergency care.
* Performing forcible arrests as necessary.
* Documenting incidents.
* Maintaining a good rapport with college faculty, staff, and patrons.
* Maintaining appropriate records.
* Providing assistance upon request.
* Testifying in a court of law.
* Wearing and maintaining appropriate uniform.
* Maintaining current certifications.
* Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Requirements:
* High school diploma or equivalent.
* Valid driver's license with safe driving record.
* At least 21 years of age.
* Must be a US citizen.
* No felony convictions; must pass thorough background check with fingerprinting.
* Must complete on-the-job field training officer program.
* Pass required written exam provided by the National Testing Network, Inc. (NTN), oral interview, psychological evaluation, physical fitness test and medical exam. The psychological evaluation, physical fitness test and medical exam will take place after a conditional job offer has been accepted. Information regarding NTN testing below.
* In an effort to comply with SURS return-to-work restrictions for employers (40 ILCS 5/15-139.5), candidates for employment at Parkland College must either not be a SURS annuitant or must be willing to suspend his/her SURS annuity upon employment. This applies to all SURS annuitants except those receiving their annuity under either the Self-Managed Plan (SMP) or by lump sum payment.
National Testing Network Testing Information:
The Parkland College Police Department offers testing services for the position of PoliceOfficer through National Testing Network, Inc. To fill out an application and schedule a test, go to National Testing Network, select Law Enforcement and sign up for the Parkland College Department. Upon completion of the entry level exam, all candidate scores are automatically forwarded to Parkland College Police Department. Candidates who attain a passing score on the entry level exam will be placed on the department's eligibility list.
What to expect at the National Testing Network website:
* Completion of the application process.
* Detailed information about the testing process.
* Opportunity to take online practice tests at Front Line Test.
* Schedule your own convenient test time. Tests are offered multiple times a week, including Saturdays.
* Take high quality job simulation tests in a standardized, fair testing environment.
Parkland College participates in the NTN testing fee waiver program. For information on obtaining a fee waiver, email Sgt. Penland.
Apply for this position using the Apply Now button at the top or bottom of this posting. Applications not submitted through ******************************** will not be considered.
Please monitor your email, including spam or junk mail folders, for future correspondence from Parkland College Human Resources.
For further information application process, please contact at ************.
Applicants with disabilities may request a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (2008) to complete the application and/or interview process. Requests may be submitted by contacting Human Resources at ************ or by emailing ***************.
Equal Opportunity Employer
$52.4k yearly Easy Apply 4d ago
Police Officer
Elgin Community College 4.0
Police officer job in Illinois
About ECC:
Elgin Community College serves over 9,000 students at every stage of their educational journeys, including university transfer programs, career and technical education, continuing education classes, and adult basic education. As a community, we pride ourselves on nurturing a welcoming campus where every person-students, staff members, faculty members, and campus visitors-feels valued. The work of each ECC employee is central to the college's mission, and as an employer, the college fosters a positive environment through professional challenges, excellent benefits, and opportunities for recognition and camaraderie.
Work Schedule:
Thursday through Monday
Rate of Pay:
This is a Full-Time Police position with a starting annual salary of $65,963.24. The salary offer will be in alignment with the College's compensation philosophy and the current Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), if applicable.
Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Flexible Spending Account (FSA, DCA, Commuter)
Retirement Plans (Pension, 457b, 403b)
Time Off with Pay
Professional Development/Expense
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Sick Banks
FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt
Grant Funded:
No
Job Summary:
Prevent, detect and investigate disturbances; maintain order; patrol assigned areas; enforce traffic regulations. Comply with and adhere to all applicable state, federal and local laws.
Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Associate's degree (AA) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
Two years prior police experience.
Must be a Certified PoliceOfficer through Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board (ILETSB) and maintain such certification throughout the term of their employment.
Be 21 years of age or older and a U.S. citizen.
Possess a valid Illinois driver's license.
Must be able to walk eight hours per day and assist in evacuating non-ambulatory persons in an emergency.
Ability to analyze situations and to adopt quick, effective and reasonable courses of action.
Ability to use good discretion and deal courteously but firmly with general public.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Availability and ability to work varying shift assignments.
Ability to work in conditions that include exposure to extreme weather, intense physical activity, combat with armed and or/dangerous persons, individuals with contagious diseases, and safety hazards associated with emergency driving and traffic control.
Desired Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Bilingual (English/Spanish).
Essential Duties:
Proactively patrol a designated area during an assigned shift to preserve order and enforce traffic regulations.
Investigate disturbances to determine appropriate action.
Investigate calls of a non-threatening nature (e.g., injured or ill subjects and civil disagreements) to determine appropriate action.
Investigate vehicle accidents and determine appropriate action.
Patrol traffic and parking areas to enforce regulations.
Respond to all emergencies during assigned duty shift. Administer first aid/perform CPR/ apply AED as necessary.
Operate communication equipment; transmit all citizen complaint calls to appropriate policeofficer or other departments as appropriate for action and/or follow-up.
Prepare written reports of incidents occurring on assigned shift.
Other Duties:
Maintain certification by the Illinois Local Governmental Law Enforcement Officer's Training & Standards Board.
Maintain annual firearms certification as required by Illinois Public Act 94-103.
Maintain LEADS and AED/CPR certification.
Participate in a minimum of 32 hours of in-service training per year.
Perform such other duties as may be required by State law, or Department rule, or as may be assigned by a superior officer.
Perform other duties as assigned which pertain to the job description.
Ability to work a flexible schedule which includes days/evenings/weekends as needed by the department.
Physical Demands:
Heavy (up to 100 lbs occasionally or 50 lbs frequently or 25 lbs constantly)
Visual Acuity:
Operates motor vehicles or heavy equipment
Work Environment:
Moderate noise
Environmental Conditions:
Outdoor weather
Current SSECCA Union Member Information:
The original posting date for this position is 10/23/2025. Elgin Community College Support Staff of Elgin Community College Association (SSECCA) members that apply by 10/30/2025 and meet the posted minimum qualifications will receive full consideration.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
Elgin Community College does not discriminate, or tolerate discrimination, against any member of its community on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender/gender identity, age, religion, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local law in matters of admissions, employment, or in any aspect of the educational programs or activities it offers.
In addition, Elgin Community College provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to ensure equal access and equal opportunities with regard to employment practices, educational opportunities, and programs and services. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the College's EEO/AA Officer. Determinations on request for a reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.
$66k yearly 60d+ ago
Security Officer - 36157
Harvard Maintenance, Inc. 4.2
Police officer job in Chicago, IL
Job Site Location US-IL-Chicago Requisition ID 2026-36157 Schedule 7:00am - 3:00pm Saturday - Sunday Hire Type Part-Time Objective
Harvard Protection Services is one of the fastest growing, privately owned providers of high-quality security services in the United States. Our reputation has been earned among with our employees and clients for our responsiveness, engaged leadership, and personal care for every employee and client we serve. We support our employees, ensure they feel valued, give them the resources to be successful, and empower them to execute flawlessly.
Job Summary:
Our Security Officers support Harvard Protection in our goal of providing best in class security and life safety services. Our Officers are responsible for providing professional customer-focused security and life safety services for the people and the property they protect.
Location:
Luxury Residential
Downtown Chicago - West Loop
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Maintain a professional demeanor, aiding customers, employees, visitors, and guests
Maintain a visible presence in the facility / building assigned
Monitor the environment, with the ability to detect suspicious and unsafe activity
Responsible for becoming familiar with incoming and outgoing traffic, know the customers, tenants, visitors, and guests
Greet customers, visitors, staff, tenants, guests in a professional manner always
Answer all phones in a professional manner
Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitor entrances and exits
Know the facility / building policies and procedures; enforce them within the limits of the position
Perform required patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle
Observe departing personnel to protect against the theft of company property and ensure authorized removal of property is conducted within appropriate customer requirements
Follow established emergency action planning and procedures
Monitor alarms and systems
Prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities, as directed
The essential duties and responsibilities may differ by customer location assigned
Knowledge and Skill Requirements
20 Hour Security Training Certificate
PERC Card
Must have reliable means of communication and transportation
Strong interpersonal communication skills and neat and professional appearance
Write routine correspondence, to include log entries and incident reporting
Previous contract security, law enforcement, military, customer service experience helpful
Compensation
Harvard Protection Services offers a competitive hourly pay rate with health & welfare, dental, vision, sick leave, vacation, and 401K enrollment benefit opportunities.
Pay Rate:
$21.00 per hour
About Harvard Protection Services:
Harvard Protection Services maintains true to our long-standing belief, Employees First and Customer Service. Our Mission, Vision and Core Values of PEOPLE FIRST, SAFETY, TEAMWORK, CLIENT FOCUS, and ACCOUNTABILITY are representative of this belief with expectations set and supported throughout for all our employees. Our goals set the standard for the industry; to earn our customer's trust, confidence, and business, through maintaining a safe and secure environment. We are recognized by our customers and the industry as a dynamic, employee-centric organization that empowers our team to deliver leading edge service and solutions that creates value for our customers.
Harvard Protection Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer/M/F/Veteran/Disabilities
Salary & Wage Details
USD $21.00/Hr.
Schedule
7:00am - 3:00pm Saturday - Sunday
$21 hourly 3d ago
Police Officer (PT)
Forest Preserve District of Kane County 3.7
Police officer job in Illinois
Public Safety/PoliceOfficer - PT
The Forest Preserve District of Kane County's Public Safety Department is accepting applications for two (2) part-time policeofficers.
HOURLY PAY RANGE: $32.84 - $43.09 WITH A STARTING RATE OF $32.84
HOURS/SCHEDULE: PRIMARY COVERAGE IS REQUIRED FOR NIGHT SHIFTS (1500-2300),
ALONG WITH CONSISTENT WEEKEND AND HOLIDAY AVAILABILITY. SOME
DAY SHIFTS (0700-1500) MAY BE SCHEDULED AS NEEDED. A MINIMUM OF
24 HOURS PER MONTH IS REQUIRED, AND THE DISTRICT PROVIDES
FLEXIBILITY FOR OFFICERS MANAGING ADDITIONAL POSITIONS.
POSITION SUMMARY
Under general supervision, but regularly operating independently, serves as a peace officer and performs a wide variety of community-oriented police services and public assistance in alignment with the mission of the Forest Preserve District. Work requires the ability to travel to and patrol a significant number of preserves as needed within an assigned shift. General supervision is provided by the Director of Public Safety and the Police Sergeant.
ESSENTIAL POSITION DUTIES and FUNCTIONS to be performed with or without reasonable accommodation
Works varying shifts performing security patrols, traffic control, investigation and first aid at accidents, detection, investigation and arrest of persons involved in crimes or misconduct
Works an assigned shift using independent judgment in deciding course of action being expected to handle difficult and emergency situations without assistance
Maintains normal availability by radio or telephone and responds to emergency radio calls
Carries out duties in conformance with federal, state and county laws and ordinances
Patrols assigned areas to provide a welcoming and safe environment within the preserves
Investigates misconduct involving misdemeanors, felonies and other law violations and to otherwise serve and protect
Arrests and constrains suspected law violators using reasonable and lawful methods
Interrogates suspects, witnesses and drivers, preserves evidence, investigates and renders assistance at scene of vehicular accidents, takes measurements and draws diagrams of scene
Summons ambulances and other law enforcement vehicles as needed based on the situation
Conducts follow-up investigations of crimes committed during assigned shift
Seeks out and questions victim, witnesses and suspects including developing leads and preparing for cases and providing testimony
Searches crime scenes
Analyzes and evaluates evidence
Prepares a variety of reports and records in an accurate and timely manner
Practices the philosophy of community-oriented police work including assisting residents when necessary and appropriate and explaining laws and District ordinances to the public
Coordinates activities and exchanges information with other officers, other District Divisions, and other law enforcement agencies as needed
Maintains contact with the Director of Public Safety and Sergeant to coordinate investigation activities.
Provides mutual assistance during emergency situations
Patrols forest preserve property by emergency equipped vehicle, on foot, bicycle, and/or by use of specialized vehicle (motorcycle, ATV, snowmobile, etc.)
Provides first aid and CPR to injured preserve users and/or employees
Establishes positive relationships with community and preserve users and assists preserve users by providing information and answering questions
Maintains vehicles and equipment and reports any equipment failure or damage
Attends and/or completes all required training such as firearm training and obtains and maintains required certifications and/or licenses
Open and closes preserve gates as needed
Responds to emergency call-outs on a 24-hour, 7-days a week basis
Works irregular hours, including weekends, evenings and holidays
Possesses and maintains a valid and current Illinois driver's license free from suspension or revocation during term of employment; must maintain insurability with the District's fleet insurance carrier
Attends professional conferences, workshops and seminars as appropriate within budget parameters and with Department Head approval
Obtains and maintains all required licenses and certifications and keeps up-to-date on professional trends and developments related to position accountabilities
Performs the job safely and in compliance with District policies, procedures, work and safety rules, the Employee Handbook, and applicable laws and regulations
Performs other duties as required or assigned
.
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum age: twenty-one
Completion of high school diploma or GED equivalent
Must be a graduate of a State of Illinois basic recruit academy and meet requirements for Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board for Certified PoliceOfficer or eligible to receive a waiver of training
Must be legally able to work in the United States
Must have experience as a sworn law enforcement officer
Must hold a valid Firearm Owner's ID
Must participate in and successfully complete all stages of the testing process, which may include, but are not limited to:
Extensive background investigation
Credit check
Oral interview
Post-offer psychological and drug test
Must not have been convicted of a felony or certain misdemeanors, as defined by statute
Compensation and Benefits
The hourly pay range for this position is $32.84 - $43.09 with a starting rate of $32.84. This position is eligible for the District's part-time benefits. Interested applicants may learn more about the District's competitive compensation program and benefit plans here.
How to Apply
Apply online at *************************** Complete applications will include a cover letter and resume. The cover letter should include ILETSB PTB #, ILETSB Certification Date and ILETSB Certification Status. The position will remain open until filled; applications will be reviewed as they are received.
Persons requiring reasonable accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act are asked to contact the Human Resources Department by telephone at ************ or by email at ***********************.
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
It shall be the mission of the Forest Preserve District of Kane County to acquire, hold, and maintain lands within Kane County, which contribute to the conservation of natural or historic resources and habitats, flora or fauna; and to restore, restock, protect and preserve such lands for the environmental education, recreation, pleasure and well-being of all its citizens. Our goal is to Preserve and Restore the Nature of Kane County.
$32.8-43.1 hourly 36d ago
Police Officer - LATERAL TRANSFER - Pool for Anticipated Opportunities
Northern Illinois University 3.5
Police officer job in Illinois
Individuals working in the capacity of PoliceOfficer protect the safety and security of persons, property, equipment and facilities, and protect and preserve individual civil rights in and around Northern Illinois University controlled lands. Police personnel enforce all applicable Federal, State and local laws, rules, regulations and University policies and procedures. Policeofficers maintain the public peace and order and assist in facilitating the adjudication of infractions of the University judicial code and State or Federal Criminal or Civil Code violations.
Overview
The position of Lateral PoliceOfficer is a responsible professional public safety position with full executive law enforcement authority. Certification: All Lateral transfer entry process candidates must provide documentation to show that they are currently or recently employed within the past 12 months as a full-time certified Peace Officer in the State of Illinois. Applicants must show they have been employed by a State of Illinois law enforcement agency as a full-time policeofficer for at least 2 years. Applicants must provide documentation that they have fulfilled the requirements of the IllinoisPolice Training Act. Testing: Lateral transfer candidates who meet the requirements and are selected for entry will not be required to take any part of the entry-level exam process. Lateral transfer candidates will be required to complete all other phases of the selection process before receiving an offer of employment, such as background check, credit check, social media check, psychological examination, polygraph, medical examination, vision and drug screening. The psychological and all medical tests will be completed after receiving a conditional offer of employment. You will be contacted for an oral interview to confirm eligibility and initiate the background process. All appointments are subject to a probationary period of 12 months.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
Preventing death or injury and protecting property while preserving the public peace, order and tranquility through the use of sophisticated technologies, aggressive mobile and foot patrols, covert and overt surveillance initiatives and the employment of appropriate investigative strategies. Policeofficers are, at a minimum, required to function as First Responders and maintain such certification throughout the term of their employment. Cost of initial certification and regular maintenance will be provided by the department, if necessary. Policeofficers in their capacity as First Responders are required to render effective medical assistance within their level of certification and expertise as may be necessary to ensure the health and wellbeing of anyone requiring such assistance. The fair and impartial enforcement of State criminal, traffic and motor vehicle laws, and adopted edicts from the University Board of Trustees through a comprehensive knowledge and understanding of the Illinois State Statutes and the University's policies, procedures, rules and regulations and how they should be applied. Collecting information relative to civil and criminal investigations, preparing cases for and providing testimony in court and preparing detailed reports on assigned complaints and communicating the outcomes in formal judicial and informal non-judicial settings effectively, both orally and in writing. Directing motor vehicle and pedestrian traffic, conducting motor vehicle accident investigations, preparing required state motor vehicle accident reports and maintaining complete accurate, articulate accident investigation documents. Engaging in regular foot and mobile patrol activities, responding to alarms, handling emergency complaints, serving warrants as required, engaging in self-initiated police activities and transporting prisoners. Operating and maintaining department equipment in accordance with agency policy and procedures including but not limited to: emergency vehicles, RADAR , LIDAR or other speed measuring devices, breath/alcohol analyzers, mobile computing systems, automated defibrillators and office machines. Performing building security and parking regulation enforcement. Promote exceptional relationships with the university community. Policeofficers may be required to operate communications equipment while temporarily functioning as a telecommunicator observing all of the policies and procedures pertaining to that position and caring for and maintaining the equipment in their control. Policeofficers assist other jurisdictions upon request in non-emergency or emergency circumstances as provided for in the parent agency policies. Performing other duties as may be required by supervisory or command personnel.
$47k-60k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Active Duty or Retired Police Officers
American Heritage Protective Services 4.5
Police officer job in Oak Lawn, IL
American Heritage Protective Services, Inc. is a Chicago-area based full-service security provider established in March 1998 with an office in Detroit, MI.
Our focused, core services include the following:
Uniformed Security Officers
Law Enforcement Trained Officers
Confidential investigations
Consulting and assessments
American Heritage Protective Services, Inc. has a continuity of leadership that has a vast amount of experience in the public and private sector at the highest levels. We offer a full range of ancillary services, including Security Consulting & Assessments, Confidential Investigations, Undercover & Business Crime Investigations, Strike & Workforce Reduction Planning, and Expert Witness Testimony. American Heritage Protective Services, Inc. is fully licensed in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, and Wisconsin. As a recognized leader in the security industry, we have the ability to provide a wide range of services tailored to your needs (with disciplined adherence to core values of service, responsiveness, and local presence.”
Our respect and care for our employees underpin our differentiated approach. We believe in the diversity of our workforce and in the dignity of the individual. We are committed to the respect and safety of our employees and, at the same time, place the highest value on our relationships with clients.
Job Skills / Requirements
Full time and Part time Active Duty Police Needed immediately - $33/hr+ Depending on assignment - Weekly Pay
Short-term, temporary special detail in Chicagoland - $42/hr - Weekly Pay
We have current 24/7 sites in Chicago. These sites change from time to time, but we consistently have sites in these areas.
We will ONLY hire active-duty or retired policeofficers/sheriff's deputies, and we will work around your schedule or day off groups.
If you are Active LEO, you will need FOID and a signed VE-PEC with your academy training certificate. Upcoming, seasonal jobs will have a pay rate of $40/hr.
If you are Retired LEO, you must have your Illinois PERC card and FOID BEFORE applying. We will apply for a TAN Card (Firearm Control Card) once hired.
All positions are non-uniform/soft clothes.
If interested, please call ************ or come to our office at
5100 W. 127th Street, Alsip, Illinois, 60803.
Monday - Friday 7am - 2:30pm
AHPS, Inc. Lic# 122-000750. EOE
#IL
Education Requirements (All)
High School Diploma/GED
Certification Requirements (All)
FOID Card
Valid Driver's License
Law Enforcement Training Certificate
PERC card, if retired
This is a Full and Part-Time position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, Weekends.
$33 hourly 60d+ ago
Police Officer - Lateral Transfer Sworn Police Officers Only - University Police
University of Illinois at Chicago 4.2
Police officer job in Chicago, IL
Hiring Department: University Police FTE: 1 Work Schedule: 40 hours per week Shift: Varies # of Positions: 9 Workplace Type: On-Site Salary Range (commensurate with experience): $48.66 / Hourly Wage
About the University of Illinois Chicago
UIC is among the nation's preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent "Best Colleges" rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has nearly 260,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago.
This position is intended to be eligible for benefits. This includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, a Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents.
Employees in this position safeguard lives and property by enforcing applicable laws and regulations and promoting good university/community relations. They work under general supervision of higher-level personnel.
Duties & Responsibilities:
* Respond to routine and emergency request from the university community including but not limited to; enforcement of laws and ordinances, conflict resolution, traffic control and investigation, security of buildings and grounds, fire calls and injured person calls.
* Perform other related duties as assigned.
* Patrols assigned post, investigate incidents and make arrest on view or on warrant violations.
* Conducts preliminary investigations, as required and submits reports to supervisors' infractions of rules and regulations of the university, State laws, and city and county ordinances.
* Investigates and reports obstructions in streets and sidewalks, holes, leaking or faulty utility services, or other unusual conditions that might endanger the public safety.
* Directs vehicle and pedestrian traffic and enforces parking and traffic rules and regulations.
* Assist local police agencies during emergencies.
Minimum Qualifications Required:
* High school graduation or equivalent
* Possession of a valid driver's license
* No record of conviction of a felony or misdemeanors as identified in the IllinoisPolice Training Act (50 ILCS 705 et seq.), or a crime involving moral turpitude
* Eligibility for bonding, if required by the employing institution
* Successful completion of the Basic Law Enforcement Officers' Training course as prescribed by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training & Standards Board, if required by the employing institution. All recruit law enforcement officers who successfully complete this course after September 1, 1984 are required to successfully pass the Law Enforcement Officers' Certification Examination. (Applicants lacking such training at time of appointment will be required to complete such requirement during, and as a part of, their probationary period of employment in this class.)
* At least 21 years of age upon employment. (This requirement may be further defined by local recruitment, examination, and employment policies, provided age requirements have been met with regard to all other applicable state and federal regulations in this respect.)
Eligibility Requirements for an IL Sworn PoliceOfficer Lateral Transfer include the following:
1. Two (2) years of employment as a full time sworn and certified law enforcement officer
2. A. Certification from the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board (ILETSB)
OR be Eligible for Certification by ILETSB
AND
B. Satisfy the Requirements Established by the ILETSB
3. Applicant must not have been suspended for disciplinary reasons by their current or most recent employer
To Apply: For fullest consideration click on the Apply Now button, please fully complete all sections of the online application including adding your full work history with specific details of your duties & responsibilities for each position held. Fully complete the education, licensure, certification and language sections. You may upload a resume, cover letter, certifications, licensures, transcripts and diplomas within the application.
Please note that once you have submitted your application you will not be able to make any changes. In order to revise your application you must withdraw and reapply. You will not be able to reapply after the posting close date. Please ensure the application is fully completed and all supporting documents have been uploaded before the posting close date. Illinois Residency is required within 180 days of employment.
The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.
The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. Request an Accommodation
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.
$48.7 hourly 2d ago
Police Officer - Oakton College
Oakton Community College
Police officer job in Illinois
Basic-Function and Responsibility: Under general supervision, provide safety and security functions for student population, college personnel, visitors, buildings, and grounds. The officer must be able to work all shifts and at both the Des Plaines and the Skokie Campuses. Working knowledge of criminal laws, traffic laws and college policies and procedures. Be able to exercise independent judgment regarding unusual events which may occur. Must become familiar with buildings, facilities, and fire related equipment. Develop knowledge of radio communication and building surveillance system.
* Patrol, inspect and protect campus buildings and grounds for the prevention of crimes and damage. Parking, pedestrian and traffic control.
* Ability to patrol on foot and operate marked police vehicles safely.
* Participate in training for the use of the Omnigo reporting system.
* Must have certification in required NIMS courses and a LEADS certified user. If these certifications are not previously obtained, the college will sponsor completion within an agreed upon timeframe. Receive and respond to complaints, questions and requests regarding campus safety and security. Take appropriate action to insure safety and security of people on campus.
* Report potential safety and fire hazards. Working knowledge of fire related equipment.
* Attain and maintain basic certification in first aid and use of AED equipment provided by the College.
* Issue college warnings and/or tickets for moving or parking violations. Enforce college policies and state laws .
* Prepare and write-up criminal case reports, accident reports, and other reports of an administrative/informational nature relating to the college.
* Qualify for and utilize firearms, defensive weapons, or instruments authorized for use by the Department.
* Effect custodial arrests and exert physical control over resistive or combative people when necessary.
* Maintain certified policeofficer status from the Illinois Law Enforcement Training & Standards Board.
* Perform other job related duties as assigned
Supervision Received:
Administrative supervision is received from the Deputy Chief of Operations.. Functional supervision is received from an Oakton Police Sergeant.
Supervision Exercised:
Functional supervision may be exercised over guards
Requirements:
Qualifications and Working Conditions:
* An Associate of Arts degree in Law Enforcement or an equivalent combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and abilities can be acquired is necessary.
* Current certification as a Law Enforcement Officer is required or the ability to be recertified by Illinois Law Enforcement Training & Standards Board.
* Must possess a valid US issued driver's license.
* Must possess or be able to obtain a valid Illinois Firearms Owners Identification Card (FOID).
* Ability to follow established procedures and communicate with a diverse population.
* Proficient in basic computer skills.
* Ability to effectively communicate information, including when testifying in court.
* Ability to utilize animal restraint devices and handle loose dogs, injured turtles, and other wildlife.
* Ability to interact professionally and tactfully with people of different levels of education, cultural backgrounds, and life experiences, and to exhibit an adequate level of respect to fellow employees and the College community at large.
* Maintain composure and sound judgment during stressful or emergency situations. Be adept at utilizing de-escalation tactics when dealing with anyone from the College community.
Physical Demands:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, talk, hear; use hands to finger, handle, or operate objects, controls, or instruments; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; run, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; taste and smell.
The work may require strenuous physical exertion including to carry, drag, or restrain individuals from 50 to 300 pounds, lift in excess of 50 pounds, and exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Work may require strenuous physical exertion. Work is performed in both office and field settings on a rotating shift schedule in all weather conditions on a year round basis.
Behavioral Requirements
Ability to interact professionally and tactfully with people of different levels of education, cultural backgrounds, and life experiences, and to exhibit an adequate level of respect to fellow employees and the College community at large. Maintain composure and sound judgement during stressful or emergency situations. Be adept at utilizing de-escalation tactics when dealing with anyone from the College community.
Equipment Used:
The following equipment will be utilized, but is not limited to: Computer, Motor Vehicle, Firearms, Handcuffs, Taser, Chemical Agents, Ballistic Shields, Bicycles, and Chemical Agent
Additional Information:
Additional Information
The Officer must be able to work all shifts and at either Des Plaines or Skokie Campuses. Under the CBA, an officer does not have bidding rights in the first year probationary period and will be assigned to whichever location needs staffing.
Regularly works Monday through Friday, 40-hours per week, with the possibility of working other hours/shifts as needed. Must be able to work weekends and holidays as needed.
Applicants will be required to complete the following prior to employment:
Background Investigation
Psychological Exam / Medical Exam / Drug Test
Oakton College is an equal opportunity employer and has a strong commitment to diversity. In that spirit, we seek a broad spectrum of candidates, including minorities, veterans, women and people with disabilities. EOE/AA/M/F/D/V
Oakton is committed to maintaining an environment free from harassment and discrimination for all and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex (gender), sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, and reprisal or any other protected status. Further, Oakton does not discriminate on the basis of sex in any educational, employment, or extracurricular activity.
Out-of-State Employment Defined:
Oakton College's primary location of operation is in the state of Illinois. An "out-of-state employee" is defined as an employee of Oakton College whose primary work location is outside of the state of Illinois. State taxes, employment tax, and worker's compensation provisions vary from state to state and require payroll compliance with these various rules.
Allowable States for Out-of-State Employment:
All employees must maintain their primary residence in Illinois, Indiana, or a reciprocal state with Illinois. Reciprocal states include Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, and Wisconsin. Illinois has tax agreements with these reciprocal states. Employees may have their primary residence in Indiana since Indiana is adjacent to Illinois.
Application Instructions:
For further details, visit our website at ************** and select the Employment link to view Employment Opportunities.
Please be sure to have a current resume, cover letter, and a list of at least three (3) professional references and three (3) personal references. References should include name, address, telephone number, and email address. One (1) of your professional references must be your most recent, direct supervisor.
Posted positions may be removed from the Oakton website without notice when it is determined that no additional applicants are required.
Oakton College does not utilize E-Verify for employment eligibility verification.
$49k-63k yearly est. 23d ago
(Lateral) Police Officer
City of Aurora, Il 4.5
Police officer job in Aurora, IL
The City of Aurora Police Department is seeking experienced PoliceOfficers for lateral entry. An alternative eligibility list will be established for the position of Lateral PoliceOfficer. These are for candidates who are currently employed for a minimum of two (2) years with their agency as a full-time Sworn Municipal Officer, Illinois State Trooper, or County Sheriff's Deputy (Patrol/Road Division). Candidate must also be off probationary status and be in good standing with their current agency.
Requirements:
* Must possess a State of Illinois Law Enforcement Certification from the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board as a law enforcement officer in good standing (Part-time certification as a law enforcement officer does not meet this requirement.)
* Must be at least 23 years old - AND - be under 40 years old at the time of hire.
* Must possess a High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
* Must be a U.S. Citizen at the time of appointment.
* Must possess a valid Class "D" driver's license (upload at time of application).
* Must possess a valid Illinois FOID card.
* Must exhibit good moral character and have not been convicted of any felony. Persons with a record of misdemeanor convictions may be disqualified from taking examinations as set forth in 65 ILCS 5/ Article 10-1-7(c). Certain misdemeanor convictions may disqualify candidates for a position in the Police Department. This can be viewed at ilga.gov.
* Must possess a current P.O.W.E.R Test card from an ILETSB entity, issued within the last 6 months.
* P.O.W.E.R Test card must be presented no later than 14 calendar days after receiving notice you have entered the official Background Phase.
Selection Process:
* The selection process will include the following components: A panel interview, a psychological assessment, in-depth background investigation and a pre-employment medical examination.
Aurora Police Dept. Tattoo Policy:
Tattoos to the head, neck and facial area are prohibited. Hand tattoos are not allowed, however, there are very limited exceptions with approval from the Chief of Police.
Officers are permitted to have tattoos elsewhere, visible to the public, if the tattoo is not objectionable or demeaning to the image of the Department. The nature, number, size, and location of the tattoos are all factors in determining whether such tattoos are objectionable or demeaning. Examples include but are not limited to; tattoos that contain nudity, profanity, or to be perceived as gang related, criminal, obscene, sexual, racial, or detracts from the professional image of a law enforcement officer. The covering of objectionable tattoos with make-up, sleeves, Band-Aids, etc., shall not constitute conforming to this policy. All tattoos shall be covered for court appearances.
Starting Salary: As of January 2026 - $108,462.85, plus a full benefit package.
Benefits:
* 8 hr. shifts
* Annual Pay Increases
* Medical, Vision, Dental and life insurances
* Retiree Health Care
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
* Paid Time Off, Paid Vacation Days, Designated Holidays, Floating Holidays, and Sick Leave
* On-site gym available and Health Club Membership Reimbursement
* Uniform Allowance (as determined by collective bargaining agreement)
* Reporting Pay Stipend (pensionable)
* Interpreter Stipend (if applicable)
* Tuition Reimbursement
Opportunities To Advance Your Career:
* Community Policing
* Real Time Intelligence Center
* Crisis Intervention Unit (full time police social work unit with embedded social workers)
* Full-Time Sworn Evidence Technicians
* Investigations - Domestic Violence, Major Crimes, Property Crimes, US Marshals Fugitive Apprehension Task Force
* Special Operations Group - Drugs, Gangs, Vice, Task Forces with ATF, DEA, FBI, HSI, and ISP Drug Task Force
* Traffic Unit
* Part-Time Special Response Team including Crisis Negotiators and Drone Team
* Honor Guard
* Pipes and Drums
Applications must be submitted online with the City of Aurora by 3pm (CST) on February 6, 2026.
Contact Information:
City of Aurora
Human Resources Department
44 E. Downer Place
Aurora, IL 60507
************
Police Department: ******************** | Phone: (630) 256-COPS (2677)
To learn more about employment opportunities with the Aurora Police Department, visit: ***************************************
To learn more about the City of Aurora, IL, visit: *********************************************
$108.5k yearly Easy Apply 35d ago
Police Officer
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Il 4.6
Police officer job in Urbana, IL
Division of Public Safety The Division of Public Safety is currently hiring PoliceOfficers to perform general duty police work which includes the protection of life and property through the enforcement of laws, ordinances and University rules and regulations in addition to meeting the service-related needs of the community.
Testing Information:
April 11, 2026: Fitness Testing
April 21 - 23, 2026: Knowledge Testing
May 12 - 14, 2026: Oral Boards
May 20, 2026: Applicants test scores will be available
Duties & Responsibilities:
* Patrol a designated area of the University community in a police car, or on foot, or other means of transportation (i.e. bicycle) to preserve law and order by enforcing federal and state laws, local ordinances, and University rules and regulations through identification, apprehension and prosecution of violators:
* A. Respond to observations, calls and complaints of criminal activity and University rules and regulation infractions:
* Make the scene of incidents safe by taking possible verbal and physical action, and administering first aid;
* Conduct preliminary investigations and occasional follow-up investigation by interviewing relevant persons, collecting and processing evidence, and writing incident reports;
* Locate and apprehend/arrest suspects by taking verbal and physical action;
* Present case for prosecution which may include testifying in court and possible University administrative hearings.
* B. Respond to observations, calls and complaints of traffic law violations and disturbances including traffic accidents:
* Initiate enforcement action resulting in Illinois Vehicle Code citation, Departmental written warning;
* Make the scene of traffic accidents safe by taking verbal and physical action, and administering first aid;
* Conduct investigation of traffic accidents by interviewing relevant persons, collecting and processing evidence, and completing state accident reports;
* Enforce University parking regulations.
* Patrol a designated area of the University community to conduct security inspections of University buildings and property in a police car, or on foot, or other means of transportation (i.e. bicycle) to prevent the commission of crime.
* Control and assist the movement of vehicle and pedestrian traffic by physically directing traffic.
* Assist other local law enforcement agencies.
* Respond to requests for non-enforcement service assistance to the University community. Interview persons with non-enforcement type inquiries and complaints and make the proper disposition including directing them to the proper authorities. The community service portion of the police mission is multi-dimensional and includes such duties as providing general community information, assisting motorists with vehicle problems, securing found property, providing authorized persons entry to facilities, delivering messages, controlling loose live stock, and assisting in the investigation of on-the-job injuries.
* Identify, investigate, and report hazards which might endanger the public safety and/or University plant or equipment.
* Act as a campus security authority, as defined by the federal Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, to include completing training and the timely reporting to the University of IllinoisPolice allegations of Clery Act crimes.
* Act as a responsible employee under Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 which includes the timely reporting of incidents of sexual harassment/misconduct to the University of Illinois' Title IX coordinator.
* Perform related duties as assigned.
Physical Demands:
The position can be intensive and demanding, which may also include occasional physical exertion. The ability to perform defensive tactics is necessary. Work hours may exceed ten-hour days or forty-hour weeks.
Other physical Demands include, but are not limited to occasional lifting/carrying, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, climbing, balancing, sitting, kneeling, squatting/crouching, stair climbing and frequent walking.
There is always a risk of personal danger and harm. Much of the work is done in the field. Sometimes there is discomfort in working in all kinds of weather at all hours in very dangerous and adverse conditions and circumstances. Working Conditions include, but are not limited to occasional inclement weather, temperature changes, and hazards, as well as frequent noise, humidity, extreme cold/heat, and wet conditions.
Travel Requirements:
80% Patrolling campus and surrounding areas.
Minimum Qualifications:
* High school graduation or equivalent
* Possession of a valid driver's license (Upload a copy at the time of applying)
* No record of conviction of a felony or misdemeanors as identified in the IllinoisPolice Training Act (50 ILCS 705 et seq.), or a crime involving moral turpitude
* Eligibility for bonding, if required by the employing institution
* Successful completion of the Basic Law Enforcement Officers' Training course as prescribed by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training & Standards Board, if required by the employing institution. All recruit law enforcement officers who successfully complete this course after September 1, 1984 are required to successfully pass the Law Enforcement Officers' Certification Examination. (Applicants lacking such training at time of appointment will be required to complete such requirement during, and as a part of, their probationary period of employment in this class.)
* At least 21 years of age upon employment. (This requirement may be further defined by local recruitment, examination, and employment policies, provided age requirements have been met with regard to all other applicable state and federal regulations in this respect.)
NOTE: Persons who have not successfully completed the mandated firearm training course, as approved and recognized by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training & Standards Board, must complete the course during their probationary period. Policeofficers are not authorized to carry a service weapon until successfully completing such training.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
* Knowledge of Illinois Criminal Statutes, Illinois Vehicle Code, local ordinances, University rules and regulations, and civil law related to the police mission.
* Knowledge of University community geography.
* Knowledge of University Police Department Directives.
* Knowledge of modern approved principles, practices, and procedures of police work.
* Ability to understand and carry out verbal and written instructions.
* Ability to verbally communicate effectively during normal conditions and stressful and emergency circumstances.
* Ability to operate a vehicle in a safe manner during normal conditions and stressful and emergency circumstances.
* Ability to develop skill in the use of firearms and other defensive tactics (weapons and unarmed).
* Ability to enforce laws, ordinances, rules and regulations with tact, impartiality, and firmness.
* Ability to mentally and physically react effectively, quickly, calmly, and rationally during times of conflict and emergencies.
* Ability to gather information and prepare complete, concise and accurate reports.
Appointment Information
This is a 100% full-time Civil Service 3086 - PoliceOfficer position, appointed on a 12-month basis. The expected start date is as soon as possible after June 1, 2026. Salary is commensurate with experience. The minimum wage for this position is $38.00/hr.
For more information on Civil Service classifications, please visit the SUCSS web site at ************************************************************
Application Procedures & Deadline Information
Applications must be received by 6:00 pm (Central Time) on March 2, 2026. Apply for this position using the Apply Now button at the top or bottom of this posting. Application materials should include a cover letter, a current resume, and at least three references, including contact information.
Work authorization sponsorship is not available for this position.
In order to be considered as a transfer candidate, you must apply for this position. Applications not submitted through ************************* will not be considered. If required by the position, transcripts or other documentation of credentials are to be provided no later than the first day of employment. For further information about this specific position, please contact Jen Cochrane at *********************. For questions regarding the application process, please contact ************.
This position is intended to be eligible for benefits. This includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, a Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents.
The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.
Applicants with disabilities are encouraged to apply and may request a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (2008) to complete the application and/or interview process. Accommodations may also be requested on the basis of pregnancy, childbirth, and related conditions, or religion. Requests may be submitted through the reasonable accommodations portal, or by contacting the Accessibility & Accommodations Division of the Office for Access and Equity at ************, or by emailing accessibility@illinois.edu.
Requisition ID: 1034081
Job Category: Service and Food Operations
Apply at: *************************
$38 hourly Easy Apply 12d ago
Bradley University Police Officer - Lateral Transfer
Bradley University 4.4
Police officer job in Peoria, IL
This position is a member of the Bradley University Department who develops partnerships within and outside the University community and maintains the security and safety of students, faculty, staff, and visitors and safeguard the property of the University and its community. PoliceOfficers are generally assigned to patrol the campus and surrounding areas by car, bike or on foot, making routine checks of campus and residential areas, looking for hazardous, unusual or suspicious conditions requiring police action or assistance. They assist the injured, elderly and disabled; administer first aid; direct and control campus and surrounding area traffic; investigate suspicious persons and vehicles and secure accident, crime and disaster scenes. University Officers will interact on a regular basis with federal, state and municipal law enforcement agencies.
Police duties involve protection of life and property through the enforcement of laws and ordinances and general police assignments including patrol, preliminary complaint and criminal investigation, traffic control and accident investigation. University Officers identify and apprehend offenders; conduct interviews and interrogations; locate witnesses; seize contraband; conduct warrant checks; perform surveillance; search persons and places; attend court and testify in the trial process and prepare written reports on assigned tasks.
Duties may involve an element of personal danger and require University PoliceOfficers to act without direct supervision and exercise independent judgment in emergency situations. Bradley's Officers respond to calls and complaints involving fire, automobile accidents, domestic and neighborhood disturbances, assaults, robberies and any other felonies or misdemeanors.
REQUIREMENT FOR LATERAL TRANSFTERS
Certification from the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board as a certified full time policeofficer (out-of-state policeofficers should contact human resources at ************** directly for determination of eligibility)
And in good standing in the police department in which the person currently serves or separated from with no adverse employment action
And be eligible to be granted a waiver of basic training from the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board
And must pass medical and background checks
And ability to successfully complete a one year probationary period from date of hire and any applicable field training program.
WAGE & BENEFIT INFORMATION
Individual pay rate will be from $24.61 to $35.27 per hour depending on prior relevant work experience as determined by the Chief of Police. Competitive benefits include availability of tuition remission after 1 year of continuous service. Full benefit offerings provided at ******************************************************************
MENTAL/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Selected candidate must have the mental and physical capabilities to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. Must be able to walk substantial distances and for prolonged periods of time. Must be able to climb stairs. Must be able to access non-ADA complaint buildings. Many tasks will require the incumbent to be outdoors and exposed to the elements.
RECRUITMENT PROCESS
Review of Qualifications- Bradley University Police Department will evaluate applications upon receipt.
Physical Agility Testing- If required, testing will be arranged by the Bradley University Police Department. Qualified applicants will be notified of dates, times and location for testing. POWER Test and current P.O.W..E.R. standards are included here: ********************************************************************************** | P.O.W.E.R. Test Information
Written Examinations- All applicants must successfully pass the written examinations. A large part of a policeofficer's job involves report writing, reading and interpreting policies and procedures, rules and regulations, state statutes, etc. These exams are designed to measure abilities in these areas. Written testing will be arranged by the Human Resource Department. Qualified applications will be notified of dates, times and location for testing.
Background Investigation- All qualified candidates are subject to background investigations that include fingerprinting, police records check, and inquiries of neighbors, relatives, employers, etc.
A conviction record may be considered on a case-by-case basis and will not necessarily disqualify a candidate. Illinois State law precludes appointments as a policeofficer with any felony conviction or any disqualifying conviction as identified by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board
.
Personal Interview- A personal interview will be held with selected candidates.
Medical Examination- Selected candidates must successfully complete post-offer medical examinations.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Please complete the online application process and upload a resume, complete contact information for three professional references, and any certificates and/or licenses. Please submit all materials at the time of initial application.
Applications will begin being reviewed immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Employment with Bradley University is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of all the items mentioned in recruitment process.
Bradley University offers a competitive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life and disability coverages, FSA, HSA and retirement plan options. Bradley also offers significant higher education cost savings for employees and dependents through the Tuition Remission program. More information regarding our benefits is available here: ****************************************************************** .
Bradley University is a top-ranked, private university in Peoria, Illinois, offering nearly 6,000 undergraduate and graduate students' opportunities, choices, and resources to build their futures. Innovation, action, and collaboration drive Bradley students to generate ideas and create solutions that remake the world around them. Our comprehensive array of undergraduate and graduate academic programs includes business, communications, education, engineering, fine arts, health sciences, liberal arts and sciences, and technology.
Bradley University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. The administration, faculty and staff are committed to attracting qualified candidates from underrepresented groups.
$24.6-35.3 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Police Officer - Creating a lateral transfer list for possible future openings for current Law Enforcement Personnel
Illinois State 4.0
Police officer job in Normal, IL
PoliceOfficer - Creating a lateral transfer list for possible future openings for current Law Enforcement Personnel Job no: 510168 Work type: On Campus
Title: PoliceOfficer - Creating a lateral transfer list for possible future openings for current Law Enforcement Personnel
Division Name: Student Affairs
Department: University Police Department
Job Summary
To provide police service to members of the University community. The incumbent is responsible for responding to calls for service (emergency and non-emergency), self-initiated police activity, special details, and community involvement.
Additional Information
University Benefit Highlights:
- Insurance benefits, including health, dental, vision, and life
- Retirement and supplemental retirement planning options
- Tuition waiver benefits available to staff as well as their eligible dependents
- Paid holiday/administrative closures during Thanksgiving and Winter Breaks
- Paid benefit time
Additional University Benefit information, including information regarding eligibility to participate in the State Universities Retirement System and the State of Illinois Group Insurance program, can be reviewed here: **************************************
Salary Rate / Pay Rate
per CBA
Required Qualifications
1. Successfully completed at least 2 years of employment as a full-time sworn and certified law enforcement officer with a municipal law enforcement agency or a county sheriff's office within the State of Illinois or with the State of Illinois;
AND
Satisfied the requirements established by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board;
2. Must not have been suspended for disciplinary reasons by the current or most recent employer.
3. Possession of a valid driver's license.
4. Any applicant hired must serve a probationary period of 12 months.
5. A final candidate must complete a post-offer pre-employment physical exam. Employment is contingent on the successful result of the pre-employment physical.
6. Offer contingent upon a psychological assessment.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES FOR POLICEOFFICER:
1. Integrity (Being honest and ethical.)
2. Knowledge of Principles, Practices, and Procedures of Police Work (Ability to develop and maintain working knowledge of principles, practices, and procedures of police work (such as Illinois Criminal Statutes, Illinois vehicle code, local ordinances, University rules and regulations, and civil law related to the police mission.))
3. Verbal Communication (Ability to verbally communicate effectively during normal as well as stressful and emergency circumstances; ability to communicate clearly in writing, using correct grammar and spelling.)
4. Decision Making and Problem Solving (Ability to analyze information and evaluate the potential results to choose the most appropriate solution.)
5. Verbal Comprehension (Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions.)
6. Information Seeking (Ability to pay attention to detail; gather and arrange information; and prepare complete, concise, and accurate reports.)
7. Conflict Management (Ability to handle complaints, settle disputes, and resolve grievances and conflicts.)
8. Knowledge of areas such as (but not limited to) psychology and customer service
9. Defensive Techniques (Ability to develop and maintain skill in the use of firearms and other defensive techniques (armed and unarmed).)
10. Vehicle Operation (Ability to operate a vehicle in a safe manner during normal as well as stressful and emergency circumstances.)
11. Computer Skills (Ability to use computer hardware and software (such as charting, data base, and word processing software).)
12. Ability to develop and maintain working knowledge of University community geography.
13. Ability to enforce laws, ordinances, rules and regulations with tact, impartiality, and firmness.
14. Ability to mentally and physically react effectively, quickly, calmly, and rationally during time of conflict and emergencies
Work Hours
To be determined
Functional Expectations
Must be able to complete the following with or without a reasonable accommodation:
1. Ability to walk/stand during patrolling duty
2. Ability to wear utility belt weighing up to 15 pounds as part of official uniform
3. Ability to lift, carry, and push/pull up to maximum physical ability during emergency situations
4. Ability to bend, crouch, kneel and reach overhead
5. Ability to communicate verbally and in writing
Proposed Starting Date
To be determined
Required Applicant Documents
Resume
Cover Letter
Reference List
Please Note: These documents are required to be submitted online in order to complete the application process. Please have these documents ready prior to clicking on "Apply"
Optional Applicant Documents
Certification of Retirement Annuity
Please Note: These documents may be submitted online in order to complete the application process. Please have these documents ready prior to clicking on "Apply"
Special Instructions for Applicants
Illinois State University is creating a transfer list for potential future openings.
Please fully complete the entire application including, but not limited to, the education and work history portions. Be specific on your work history, including employment dates (if part-time you must list the number of work hours) and duties for all positions held. Applicable part-time work experience will be considered toward qualifying for this position; however, it will be converted to a full-time equivalency to determine combined length of experience. Please do not put "see resume" in the duties and responsibilities section of the work history. This will be considered an incomplete application and incomplete applications will not be considered.
This position is represented by the Policeman's Benevolent Labor Committee.
Illinois State University is authorized to do business within the State of Illinois. All work under this appointment is required to be performed from within the State of Illinois.
Applicants for this position must be authorized to work in the U.S. without ISU sponsorship. Sponsorship for work authorization will not be considered for this position.
Contact Information for Applicants
Breanna Crippen
Human Resources
************
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Important Information for Applicants
This position is subject to a criminal background investigation and if applicable, an employment history review, based on University Policy 3.1.30 and any offer of employment is contingent upon you passing a satisfactory criminal background investigation and/or an employment history review. You may not begin work until the criminal background investigation results have been received and cleared by Human Resources.
Illinois State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) or other state or federal law you may request an accommodation by contacting the Office of Equal Opportunity and Access at **************. The Office of Equal Opportunity and Access will hold any confidential information you provide in confidence.
If you are having difficulty accessing the system, please call Human Resources at **************.
Application Opened: 08/21/2020 04:00 PM CST
Application Closes:
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PoliceOfficer - Creating a lateral transfer list for possible future openings for current Law Enforcement Personnel Opened08/21/2020 Closes DepartmentUniversity Police Department To provide police service to members of the University community. The incumbent is responsible for responding to calls for service (emergency and non-emergency), self-initiated police activity, special details, and community involvement.
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PoliceOfficer - Creating a lateral transfer list for possible future openings for current Law Enforcement Personnel Opened08/21/2020 Closes DepartmentUniversity Police Department To provide police service to members of the University community. The incumbent is responsible for responding to calls for service (emergency and non-emergency), self-initiated police activity, special details, and community involvement.
$44k-56k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Police Officer 2
Highland County Joint Township 4.1
Police officer job in Ohio, IL
What you'll do at DBH: Patrols grounds & buildings on foot & in car, ensures safety of patients/clients, visitors & employees, checks property for open doors, gates, windows, fires or other hazards; assists in emergency/disaster situations (e.g., evacuation of buildings, inclement weather, hospital codes); prevents crimes & enforces laws, rules & regulations; checks identity of persons on grounds & nature of business; monitors traffic conditions & parking facilities to ensure efficient flow of traffic, checks parking permits, issues traffic tickets as necessary; testifies in court as required. Investigates complaints; conducts searches & patrols area for possible escaped or missing patients and returns them to facility; makes inquiries, documents findings & communicates with hospital administration regarding sensitive issues; performs variety of service functions (e.g., responds to codes/emergencies, escorts & assists visitors, assists nursing, medical or direct care personnel in handling/restraining, transporting & checking curfew of patients/clients, assists in opening/starting cars for staff & visitors having mechanical problems, secures patient valuables). Performs routine administrative duties related to police work (e.g., keeps log of security conditions, writes unusual incident reports, answers tele-phone, relays messages via radio & telephone, files & types reports; assists with fire drills, key control & other safety/security inspections); reviews and keeps up to date with changes in law enforcement & emergency procedures; performs fingerprint scan & facilitates background checks of potential agency staff & contingent workers; other duties as assigned.
This is an hourly position covered by the State of Ohio Unit 2 bargaining unit (union), with a pay range of #10 on the Unit 2 Pay Range Schedule. Normal working hours are 10PM - 6AM. This position is located within our Northwest Behavioral Healthcare Campus Northwest Behavioral Healthcare Campus at 930 South Detroit Avenue, Toledo, Ohio 43614.
All eligible applications shall be reviewed considering the following criteria: qualifications, experience, education, and active disciplinary record.
Minimum Qualifications:
Possession of certificate having successfully completed approved basic peace officer training program or completion of 20 yrs. active duty as peace officer per Section 109.78(D) of Ohio revised code; valid driver's license. Probationary period is one year. Note: Applicant must be able to successfully perform Ohio Peace Officer Basic Training Program (OPOTC) Fitness Testing Entry Standards for New Recruits
Job Skills: Law Enforcement
Technical Skills: Investigation, Public Safety
Professional Skills: Problem Solving
VILLAGE OF SCHAUMBURG
Human Resources Department
101 Schaumburg Court,Schaumburg, IL 60193
Police Auxiliary Officer (Police Department) part-time
Looking to support your community and gain valuable experience in law enforcement? The Police Department is seeking dedicated individuals to serve as Police Auxiliary Officers in a non-sworn capacity.
JOB SUMMARY:
This position is a non-sworn employee who shall not carry a firearm, nor be assigned duties requiring sworn officer status. An employee in this position shall wear an authorized uniform, maintain hours appropriate to the assignment, and receive training appropriate to the duties performed. This position performs traffic control, parking enforcement, special event duties, front desk services, crime-free program liaison activities, booking duties community relations duties, and related tasks.
Auxiliary Officers need to be available to work at least 32 hours each calendar month. Auxiliary Officers hired after 09/01/12 must be available to work a minimum of three-midnight shifts per month.
JOB DUTIES:
1. Maintains a general knowledge of the department, ordinances, and state laws required to perform assignments.
2. Performs traffic control, parking enforcement, special event duties, front desk services, crime-free program liaison activities, booking duties community relations duties, and related tasks as assigned.
3. Performs detention facility duties including processing, searching, and monitoring prisoners.
4. Inspects each assigned police vehicle for proper equipment and reports any damage before and after their tour of duty.
5. Female officers shall assume the responsibility for the proper handling of female prisoners.
6. Trains newly hired officers utilizing current field training standards and procedures, if designated as training officers.
7. Responds to citizen requests for vehicle lock out service.
8. Performs functions associated with installation and removal of Denver boot equipment.
9. Utilizes technology, including the Real-Time Information Center, to assist with calls for service and proactively monitors these systems for criminal or suspicious activity when assigned or time permits.
10. Performs other duties as assigned.
Assigned Duty: Front Desk
1. Attends to the front desk at the police department building; answers inquiries, utilizes computer systems, communicates via radio, completes reports, and generally provides information and assists persons, conducts Metra train pass transactions. Monitors entry and exit of visitors and workers, as well as alarms and security cameras.
2. Assists officers with a variety of functions including but not limited to, bond-out paperwork, bond exchanges, outside contacts, coordinating responses (including towing companies, board up services, taxi transportation, and other village departments and services), etc.
3. Performs the relief of duties associated with either Call-Back Officers and Customer Service Center Representatives, as needed.
4. Prepares and disseminates notification pages and emails.
5. Assists with vehicle repossessions, relocations, and vehicle tow releases.
6. Maintains sex offender registrations and warrant procedures.
Assigned Duty: Crime-Free Program
1. Supports the crime-free multi-housing program by facilitating landlord seminars, conducts Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) assessments, and participates in resident crime prevention socials.
2. Meets with property owners, managers, and homeowners association boards as needed.
3. Processes incident records, including but not limited to, reviewing calls for service data, and assisting beat teams with nuisance rental properties using the residential rental ordinance.
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Education equivalent to a high school diploma.
2. A minimum of one year of customer service-related experience.
3. CPR certification preferred or ability to obtain within six months from the date of hire.
4. Possession of a valid driver's license.
5. Proficiency with current computer technology, job-specific software, and customer service systems.
WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
1. Exposure to all and extreme weather conditions.
2. Exposure to personal danger associated with traffic control and contact with persons in booking/lock-up.
3. Lift and carry equipment of 50 pounds.
4. Climb flights of stairs, maneuver around obstacles.
5. Perform lifesaving procedures.
6. Function effectively under stress.
STARTING SALARY RANGE: $24.89 - $27.74 per hour working up to 19 hours per week. Salary dependent on qualifications. The salary range for this position is $24.89 - $36.27. This position is represented by a union; you may refer to the AFSCME collective bargaining agreement available on our website.
Please attach as part of your application all necessary documents verifying that you meet the minimum qualifications for the position. Interviews will be conducted as applications are received. This position will remain open until filled.
BENEFITS:
Part-Time employees are not eligible for benefits.
ABOUT THE VILLAGE OF SCHAUMBURG:
The village employs approximately 600 employees in 12 departments, including police, fire, engineering and public works, communications, community development, cultural services, economic development, finance, general government, human resources, information technology, and transportation. Our employees work to serve the residents and strive to make Schaumburg the best community it can be.
Our Core Values are the heart and soul of how we operate. Customer service, integrity, respect, teamwork, and trust are the values we dedicate ourselves to with the goal of providing excellent services and programs to meet the needs of our community and those within our organization. They guide our actions and serve as the framework for the decisions and contributions we make every day - at every level. Each member of the Schaumburg team is valued, belongs and provides essential services to the residents, visitors, and businesses of Schaumburg. We are proud of the rich diversity of the Schaumburg community, and we want employees to bring their own unique capabilities, experiences, and characteristics to their work in serving the community. The characteristics of humility, empathy, respect, and open-mindedness are cornerstones of our organizational culture. The success of the village depends on our employees, and we are committed to helping employees continue growing and developing in their careers.
SELECTION PROCESS:
The candidate screening process may consist of an application review, skills testing, employability assessment, interviews, and other job-related testing or verifications. Chosen candidates will be subject to background checks and a criminal history investigation. The top candidate will need to successfully complete the post-offer qualifying pre-employment medical examination and drug screen (including cannabis).
Individuals requesting reasonable accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act to complete the application process should contact the Human Resources Department at .
The Village of Schaumburg is an Equal Opportunity Employer
$24.9-27.7 hourly 3d ago
Asset Protection Specialist - Retail Safety
Sephora USA, Inc. 4.5
Police officer job in Chicago, IL
A leading beauty retailer in Chicago seeks an Asset Protection Partner to safeguard its assets and ensure a safe environment for clients and employees. The ideal candidate will have 1-2 years in retail or asset protection, excellent communication skills, and the ability to handle conflict. Responsibilities include promoting safety protocols, monitoring store activity, and incident response. The role offers a competitive salary between $23.00 and $27.12 per hour, depending on experience.
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