Police Officer

Rockford Park District

Contact Information

Address:

Website:

• www.rockfordparkdistrict.org
• www.facebook.com/rpdpolice

Email:

• chadpotenziani@rockfordparkdistrict.org

Application Deadline:

• 01/31/23

Salary:

• Starting: $56,690.00

  Experienced officers are eligible for lateral pay!!! 

  Some of the benefits of coming to work with us:

  • Shift differential
  • Yearly wage increases
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Top-tier medical insurance with dental and vision for you and your family
  • HSA
  • IMRF retirement and 457 plan
  • All equipment issued with a quartermaster system
  • Employee discount card
  • Overtime

Sworn:

• 18 Full-Time; 6 Part-Time

Population:

• 200,000

Position Details

Come join one of the most exciting and preeminent park district police agencies!

Our park district is the third largest in the state, and we have also won the award for" Best Park District in the Nation" three times! With close to 5000 acres, over 180 parks and facilities, and over 56 miles of trails and paths, come and help us provide a quality of life for our community and have a great time while doing so!

The Rockford Park District Police Department is looking to establish a list to fill current vacancies in addition to the expectation of filling newly created officer positions in the coming months!

The first phase testing process will consist of:

• A written exam
• State of Illinois POWER test 

Upon successful completion of those tests (TBD), interviews will be scheduled. NIPSTA cards are accepted by our department.

Anticipation of police academy start date in May 2023.

Communication is by email only. Check your email and spam folder for any emails sent after the deadline date for further information in regard to testing.

To apply, go to:

https://rockfordparkdistrict.applicantstack.com/x/detail/a26j3rffjfiy

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