Lateral Police Officer

Northfield, IL
Northfield Police Department

Salary: $89,924 – $113,919

Requirements:

  • State of Illinois Certification by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board with no more than forty (40) hours of training required by that Board for recertification, if necessary. (Part-time certification as a law enforcement officer does not meet this requirement.)
  • Prior law enforcement experience with an Illinois municipal police department for at least 6 months.
  • Elector of the United States.
  • Individuals must be at least 21 years old.
  • Education – High school education or equivalent thereof and, (i) at least 60 semester (or equivalent trimester/quarter) credit hours at an accredited college or university or (ii) possess comparable work experience.
  • Vision must be correctable to 20/40, and individuals must possess normal peripheral vision and the ability to distinguish colors.
  • Valid Driver’s License.
  • Must agree to comply with all requirements of the position and possess the ability to pass all examination and training requirements.
  • Furnish upon request, a copy of the following: Birth Certificate, High School diploma or G.E.D., transcripts and diploma of higher learning, training certificates, Naval or Military Service Board and Discharge Papers, professional licenses, a resume, documents confirming work experience, and employee evaluations.