Lateral & Entry-Level Police Officer

Village of Lincolnshire

Contact Information

Address:

Website:

• www.lincolnshireil.gov

Phone:

• 847-913-2350

Email:

• LPDhiring@lincolnshireil.gov

Application Deadline:

• Lateral: August 12, 2022 @ 4 PM; Entry-Level: NA

Salary:

• $76,228 - $120,005

  Entry Level Starting Salary: $76,228

  Lateral Starting Salary: Up to $89,420 (based upon qualifications, may begin at Step 3 in the Salary Schedule)

  Officers are represented by the Fraternal Order of Police

  Shift: 12-hour patrol shifts with every other weekend off

  Employee benefits:

  • Officer wellness program with pay and time off incentives
  • Paid time off to include 104 hours of personal and holiday time plus 80 hours of vacation time after first year; compensatory time options
  • 96 hours of annual sick leave with an accrual bank of up to 1,500 hours
  • Career development and task force opportunities 
  • Sick leave buy-back at retirement
  • Uniform and equipment provided plus an annual $500 uniform allowance
  • Retirement savings options
  • Membership into the Lincolnshire Police pension fund
  • Medical, dental, and life insurance
  • Post-employment health care plan

Sworn:

• 25

Population:

• 7,900

Position Details

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

LATERAL CANDIDATES:

• Application Deadline is August 12, 2022, at 4:00 PM
• Candidates must submit the required paperwork for hiring consideration.  Lincolnshire’s application process can be found here Application Packet.  Application packets may also be picked up at the Village of Lincolnshire during business hours.

ENTRY-LEVEL CANDIDATES:

• Application is a rolling process with no deadline
• Candidates must submit the required paperwork for hiring consideration.  Lincolnshire’s application process can be found here Application Packet.  Application packets may also be picked up at the Village of Lincolnshire during business hours.  
• Applicants must also complete the Frontline National exam through the National Testing Network (NTN); more information can be found here Testing Information.  The exam includes completing all portions of the testing process.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: 

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 Basic Law Enforcement session at the Macon County Law Enforcement Training Center.
  

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