Police Officer

Palos Heights Police Department

Contact Information

Address:

Website:

• www.palosheights.org/police

Application Deadline:

• 07/05/22
• @ 4:00 PM (CST)

Salary:

• $71,657 - $107,562

Sworn Officers:

• 28

Population:

• 12,515

Position Details

Palos Heights Police Department

Palos Heights, Illinois

The City of Palos Heights Board of Fire and Police Commission is accepting applications for the position of Police Officer with the Palos Heights Police Department.

All applicants must meet the following minimum requirements established by the City of Palos Heights Board of Fire and Police Commission:

• United States citizenship
• Must be between the ages of 21 and 34 by the date of appointment unless exempt from such age limitation as provided in Illinois State Statute Section 5/10-2.1-6 of the Fire and Police Commissioner's Act
• No felony convictions and must be of good moral character; (Note: A misdemeanor or felony conviction does not constitute automatic bar from employment. The nature of the offense, the date of the offense, the surrounding circumstance, and the relevance of the offense to the position applied for, may however, be considered in assessing qualifications for employment. Applicants may be requested to provide additional information regarding criminal convictions to assist the Village in evaluating qualifications for employment in the position sought). The applicant understands that the City is not requesting, nor should the applicant disclose expunged juvenile records of adjudication or arrest.
• Possess a valid state-issued driver's license
• Possess either an Associates Degree in Criminal Justice or related field -OR- a Bachelor's Degree in any field. Must actually have the degree, hours alone do not count.
• Successfully pass a written examination, background investigation, oral interview with the Board of Fire and Police Commission, polygraph, medical evaluation (to include drug and alcohol screening), psychological evaluation, and physical ability testing (P.O.W.E.R. Test)
• Applications must be submitted online by Tuesday, July 5, 2022 at 4:00 PM
• Successful applicants will be invited to participate in the online written exam testing on Saturday, July 16, 2022

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

http://www.applytoserve.com

The City of Palos Heights provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. 

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