Certified/Lateral Police Officer

Village of Fox River Grove

Contact Information

Address:

Website:

• www.foxrivergrove.org

Email:

• village@foxrivergrove.org

Application Deadline:

• 03/27/24

Salary:

• Starting: $63,854 up to $86,205, depending on qualifications and years of service

  The position has a benefits package that includes:

  • Insurance (health, dental, and life)
  • Pension
  • Paid leave (vacation, comp, personal, and sick time)
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Deferred compensation

  Note: The current collective bargaining agreement will expire in 2026. Discussions have already started regarding wage increases.

  Schedule: 12 hour shifts

Population:

• 4,702

Position Details

The Fox River Grove Police Department is seeking certified law enforcement professionals to serve as police officers.

The Village of Fox River Grove (population 4,702) is located in McHenry and Lake County, approximately thirty miles northwest of Chicago.

Interested candidates must meet all of the following minimum requirements to apply:

• Have been previously employed and certified as a full-time or part-time law enforcement officer within 12 months of application, either in the State of Illinois or in a state that the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board will approve a transfer for certification.
• Be at least 21 years of age at the time of application.
• Possess a valid driver’s license
• Possess a valid Illinois FOID card at time of appointment
• Must have no felony convictions

Hiring Process:

All applications will be screened in order to confirm minimum qualifications are met.  Qualified applications are kept on file and applicants may be selected for further consideration.  Applicants selected for further consideration will be invited to an oral interview.

Qualified applicants may be further considered for employment but are subject to the following professional examinations in order to be considered for appointment:

• Background Investigation
• Polygraph Examination
• Psychological Examination
• Medical Examination

Applications are now available for downloading on the Village’s website at:

https://www.foxrivergrove.org/job_detail_T22_R16.php

Completed applications (must include a copy of your State of Illinois Law Enforcement Officer Certification) can be emailed to Deputy Village Clerk Becky Korpan at:

village@foxrivergrove.org

Application materials may also be dropped off at:

Fox River Grove Village Hall 

305 Illinois Street

Fox River Grove, IL 60021

Application Deadline:

March 27, 2024

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