Police Officer

Village of Lincolnshire

Contact Information

Address:

Website:

• www.lincolnshireil.gov

Phone:

• 847-913-2345

Email:

• LPDhiring@lincolnshireil.gov

Application Deadline:

• NA (Rolling application process)

Salary:

• $74,188 - $107,665

  Entry Level Starting Salary: $74,188

  Lateral Starting Salary: Up to $87,026 (based upon qualifications, may begin at Step 3 in the Salary Schedule)

  Employee benefits:

  • Paid time off to include 104 hours of personal and holiday time plus 80 hours of vacation time after first year
  • 96 hours of annual sick leave with an accrual bank of up to 1,500 hours
  • Sick leave buy back at retirement
  • Uniform and equipment provided plus an annual $500 uniform allowance
  • Officer wellness program with incentives
  • Retirement savings options
  • Membership into the Lincolnshire Police pension fund
  • Medical, dental, and life insurance
  • Post-employment health care plan
  Shift: 12-hour patrol shifts with every other weekend off shift 

Sworn:

• 25

Population:

• 7,900

Position Details

TWO OPEN POSITIONS UNTIL FILLED

The Village of Lincolnshire is accepting applications for both Lateral Police Officers and Entry-Level Police Officers.

Meet members of the Lincolnshire Police Department face-to-face!

Officers will be at the “Hire Lake County Job Fair”:

October 27th from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Marriott Lincolnshire

The event is free to all job seekers.  Please stop by to pick up an application packet or drop off a completed application.  

Applicant requirements: 

• U.S. citizenship
• All candidates requiring police academy training must be fully vaccinated with the COVID-19 vaccine or be willing to receive the COVID-19 vaccine by date of hire to be considered for employment
• Must embrace diverse people, thinking, and styles
• No misdemeanor or felony convictions
• At the time of employment, applicant must be legally eligible to operate a motor vehicle in the State of Illinois
• Minimum of 21 years of age at time of application; be UNDER 35 years of age at the time of application and at such time as the initial eligibility list is posted, unless otherwise exempt by Statute
• No residency requirement
• All employees are expected to present a professional appearance and must be of good moral character
• No application processing fee

Candidate Process:

• Orientation and interview process:
• As police officer openings occur, selected candidates will be contacted for a first interview date.
• Virtual option available for distanced applicants.
• Background investigation:
• Applicants will undergo an extensive background investigation to include a polygraph examination. Conditional job offers are dependent on successful completion of both psychological and medical testing.
• Police academy:
• The police department has two spots reserved for each 2022 Basic Law Enforcement session at the Macon County Law Enforcement Training Center. 

To apply for this position or obtain additional information, please visit:

APPLICATION PACKET

OR

Application packets may be picked up at:

Village of Lincolnshire during business hours

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