Lateral Transfer Police Officer (Certified Police Officers)

West Dundee Police Department

Contact Information

Address:

Website:

• wdundee.org/departments/police/

Phone:

• 847-551-3810

Application Deadline:

• Continuous - Apply Anytime

Salary:

• $78,552 - $112,858 (includes 4% pensionable stipend)

  Initial Step Placement: Up to Step 6 based on qualifications

Sworn:

• 24 Full-Time; 1 Part-Time

Population:

• 8,000 approx

Position Details

JOIN THE WEST DUNDEE POLICE DEPARTMENT

IMMEDIATE OPENINGS

LATERAL AFTER CERTIFICATION

COMPETITIVE PAY & BENEFITS!

Are you a certified officer or currently in the academy? The Village of West Dundee Police Department is actively seeking driven, dedicated professionals to join our growing team.

We offer an exciting opportunity for certified officers—and even academy recruits ready to lateral in after receiving their police certification—to fast-track their career in a professional, forward-thinking agency.

Department Highlights:

• 12-Hour Patrol Shifts - Enjoy every other weekend off
• Full Illinois Police Pension + 457 Deferred Comp Options
• 7 Step Salary Scale - $78,552 to $112,858
• No Written Exam or POWER Test for Laterals
• Lateral Immediately After State Certification!
• Opportunities for specialty assignments
• Focus on training, wellness, and career development
• Department-Issued modern uniforms and high-end equipment
• Intelligence-Led & Problem-Solving Policing Philosophy
• Emphasis on technology and innovation
• Future Expansion Plans – Including a new state-of-the-art police facility 

Minimum Requirements:

• Certified police officer in the State of Illinois
• High school diploma or GED
• US Citizen
• Valid Driver’s License
• Must be 21 years of age at time of appointment
• Must successfully pass:
• Background investigation
• Interview
• Polygraph
• Psychological & medical exams
• Drug screening
• Review of past/current performance evaluations

No P.O.W.E.R. card or written exam required for eligible lateral applicants.

Apply Now:

Lateral Transfer Candidate applications are available at:

APPLY HERE

Department Flyer

Already Certified? Fast-Track Your Career. Serve With Purpose. Thrive With Us.

Join a department where your ideas matter, your development is a priority, and your future is bright. With immediate openings and the unique opportunity to lateral post-certification, there’s no better time to apply.

Speak with Commander Nate Herman for more information at:

847-551-3810

The Village of West Dundee is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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