Police Officer (Lateral Entry)
Salary: $81,471.67 – $110,157.72
Closing Date: October 25, 2024
Position Summary:
The Board of Fire and Police Commissioners of the Village of Libertyville is accepting applications for the position of Police Officer (Lateral Entry). Please read the information contained in this packet carefully as it explains the requirements and process for candidates. Keep this information as a reference throughout the entire examination process.
Requirements:
- Legal resident of the United States
- Must be 21 years of age
- High school graduate or possess a GED
- Valid driver’s license
- The applicant must have been employed as a full-time law enforcement officer in good standing in another law enforcement agency for at least two years preceding the application. The employment may be in any municipal, county, university, state, or federal law enforcement department or agency.
- An applicant must be certified by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board.
- An applicant must have been awarded a certificate attesting to his or her successful completion of the minimum Standards Basic Law Enforcement Training Course, as provided in the Illinois Police Training Act.
- Must be physically able to perform the essential job function of the position of police officer.