$39.18 - $57.02/hour
Lake County offers a competitive salary and benefits package.
We also offer flexible working hours, and a comprehensive wellness and training program.
Visit our Prospective Employee page to get additional information on why you should work for Lake County!
Are you looking for a challenging role within an organization that provides rewarding compensation, an excellent benefit package and career growth opportunities? If so, Lake County Government is the place for you. Comprised of nearly 3,000 employees, it is our goal to positively serve the residents of Lake County while working with a purpose. We believe our employees should take pride in the work they accomplish while truly respecting a collaborative work environment.
THE LAKE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE MERIT COMMISSION is accepting applications to form a Certified Eligibility List for current vacancies in the Sheriff’s Office. This list will be valid for two (2) years.
The general function of the position within the organization is to perform complex work related to the protection of life, persons, and property of the citizens of Lake County through the enforcement of laws and ordinances. The position is under moderate supervision.
***POWER CARDS ISSUED WITHIN SIX (6) MONTHS OF APPLICATION DEADLINE (December 15, 2024) MUST BE SUPPLIED BY APPLICATION DEADLINE*** PLEASE SUPPLY AS AN ATTACHMENT AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION.
NOTE: Applicants who have not been processed by the Merit Commission are eligible to reapply at any time. Candidates who were notified by the Merit Commission that they are not being certified are eligible to reapply 2-two years from the date of interview or polygraph (whichever is later).
Online written examination:
Qualified candidates must participate and successfully pass the online written test. Instructions will be sent via email on December 18, 2024.
Next steps:
Upon completion of your exam, scores are automatically forwarded to Lake County's Merit Commission. Candidates who attain a passing score on the exam must successfully complete an oral interview with the Merit Commission and polygraph.
Candidates who are certified by the Merit Commission will be required to complete a thorough background investigation with the Sheriff's Office.
meritcommission@lakecountyil.gov
Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background screening, drug and alcohol testing and may include a pre-employment medical exam.
Lake County is committed to being a diverse and inclusive workplace and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
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