Police Officer

Deerfield Police Department

Contact Information

Address:

Website:

• www.deerfield.il.us

Phone:

• 847-945-8636

Fax:

• 847-945-0565

Email:

• vmoll@deerfield.il.us

Application Deadline:

• 06/01/21

Salary:

• $66,538 - $108,270

Sworn:

• 41

Population:

• 18,225

Position Details

Village of Deerfield

Police Department

The Deerfield Police Department is accepting applications for the full-time position of Police Officer.

Application packets are available at:

2021 Police Application Packet

Applications and waivers must be returned by June 1, 2021.

Department information and job description are included with the application packet.

Applicant Requirements:

• Applicants must achieve their 21st birthday by date of employment, but must not have reached their 35th birthday before the date of the examination
• Applicants must have a current automobile driver’s or chauffeur’s license
• Each candidate must be of good character; must not have been convicted of any crimes or guilty of infamous or notoriously disgraceful conduct as described in the Illinois Compiled Statutes 65ILCS5/10-2/1-6 
• Applicants must meet the requirements of one of the following categories within six months after the date of the written examination:
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college
• A minimum of two years of college work at an accredited institution with at least 60 semester hours (or equivalent) of college level course work and at least two years of full time law enforcement work, including but not limited to, police officer experience and/or military police work, but excluding security agency experience

Applicants will be required to attain a Peace Officer Wellness Evaluation Report (P.OW.E.R.) test card dated between December 11, 2020 and June 11, 2021.  This card can be obtained through:

• Northeastern Illinois Public Safety Training Academy (NIPSTA) https://nipsta.org/201/Police-Officer-Testing
• Joliet Junior College http://www.jjc.edu/about-jjc/facilities/power-testing or
• Triton College http://www.triton.edu/power/

A written examination will be administered in-person on:

June 11 or June 12, 2021

Deerfield, IL

Qualified applicants will receive email confirmation with exact date, time, and location after June 1, 2021. Masks will be required to enter the testing facility and must be properly worn throughout the examination. Applicants must have proper ID (Driver’s License or State ID) and a P.O.W.E.R. test card from one of the above listed agencies (dated between December 11, 2020 and June 11, 2021) prior to being permitted to take the written examination.

The Village of Deerfield is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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