Starting:
In addition, the village provides excellent fringe benefits including:
Terms, benefits, and other conditions of employment for Harwood Heights Police Officers are governed by Village policies and the current CBA.
Harwood Heights PD Lateral Police Officer Application Portal is Open
There is no application fee.
Application Available:
November 21, 2024
Application Deadline:
January 21, 2025
The Village of Harwood Heights Police Department is a full-service agency. The Department is a member agency of the Major Crimes Assistance Team (MCAT), Illinois Law Enforcement Alarm System (ILEAS) and Northern Illinois Police Alarm System (NIPAS) which consists of mutual aid access, emergency service team officers, and mobile field force officers. The Harwood Heights Police Department is heavily involved in training so officers can reach their full potential within the agency. They have committed much of their staff to these partnerships because they are professional organizations that can assist them greatly in major incidents and investigations.
The Harwood Heights Police Department is composed of men and women who believe that serving and protecting, is their most important goal. They strive for personal and professional excellence, dedication to duty, and service to the public.
Application packets are available online:
Click here to access the Lateral Entry Police Officer online application portal:
https://www.harwoodheights.org/about-us/employment/
Applications should be completed utilizing the online form and returned to:
Applicants who successfully meet the qualifications for lateral entry will be screened by department personnel. A list of recommended candidates will be submitted to the Board of Fire and Police Commissioners for consideration of oral interviews.
Applicants who successfully complete the oral interview will be required to undergo a background investigation and polygraph. Should the Village provide an applicant with a conditional offer of employment, the applicant will be required to complete a psychological examination, as well as a complete physical examination and drug test. Any hired applicants will be subject to all relevant Harwood Heights Police Department policies and procedures, as well as any applicable collective bargaining agreement (CBA).
Questions concerning this application process can be addressed to:
Deputy Chief of Police Sam Palazzo
7300 W. Wilson Ave.
Harwood Heights, IL 60706
708-867-4353 x332
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