Police Officer

Village of Algonquin

Contact Information

Address:

Website:

• www.algonquin.org

Phone:

• 847-658-2700

Email:

• hr@algonquin.org

Application Deadline:

• 04/19/23
• @ 5:00 PM

Salary:

• Hiring Salary: $73,543.92 beginning May 1, 2023 per the MAP Contract

  MAP Contract available for viewing on the Village of Algonquin website, transparency portal.

  Excellent benefits and retirement package:

  Currently includes:

  • Paid time off
  • Defined benefit pension plan
  • Voluntary options such as a flexible benefit Section 125 plan including health, dental, and life insurance
  • Flexible spending accounts (health care and/or child care)
  • Deferred compensation 457(b) plan through Nationwide
  • And more 

Sworn:

• 48

Population:

• 29,700

Position Details

WRITTEN EXAMINATION:

A mandatory written test will be held at:

Western Illinois University (Macomb Campus)

Tuesday, April 25, 2023 at 5:00 PM

AND

Village of Algonquin Ganek Municipal Center

2200 Harnish Drive

Algonquin, IL

Saturday, May 20, 2023 at 8:00 AM

Tuesday, May 23, 2023 at 9:00 AM

Wednesday, May 24, 2023 at 5:00 PM 

You will be contacted by Village staff with a calendar link to schedule your preferred testing date/time once your application is submitted so be sure to add @algonquin.org to your spam filter. You may only attend one session.

Applicants must present a U.S. federal or state-issued photo ID card or driver's license to enter the testing site(s). College, university, library, and other non-governmental IDs are not acceptable. The doors will be closed and locked promptly at the testing time and any applicant arriving after the specified time or without a current application on file for this recruitment will not be allowed to enter.

The entire testing process may include a physical fitness test, written test, oral interview, polygraph, psychological test, medical exam, and any other exams deemed necessary by the Police Department.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma or GED
• Valid driver's license at time of hire
• U.S. citizenship
• Meet the age requirements set forth in the Illinois State Statute 65 ILCS 5/10-2.1-6, (upon appointment of employment be 21 years of age or older and have not reached their 35th birthday, unless they meet the exemptions under the statute)
• No record of felony conviction or crime of moral turpitude 

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:

Interested candidates are required to complete our employment application, in its entirety, and submit it along with a resume no later than 5:00 PM on April 19, 2023. Applications submitted after the deadline will NOT be accepted.

The Village of Algonquin is an equal opportunity employer.

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