The Village of Glenview, Illinois (population 45,417) is seeking candidates for the position of full-time Pre-Certified Police Officer only.
JOB SUMMARY:
Police Officers conduct preventive patrol and general policing functions to protect the health, safety, and welfare of lives and property within the Village. Officers provide initial response to emergency and non-emergency service requests, investigate complaints, document investigation findings, enforce laws and ordinances, complete reports, and provide a wide range of public service activities. Officers may also be assigned special projects on an on-going or short term basis, and are required to draw upon extensive training and procedural guidelines, mandates, and laws governing their response and conduct when determining the appropriate action to take in a particular situation. Performs other related duties, as assigned. Patrol Officers are assigned to a specific shift and report directly to their assigned Sergeant and Commander.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Applicants for pre-certified appointment to the position of Police Officer must meet the following minimum qualifications and requirements at the time of application:
Resident of, and legally authorized to work, in the United States
High school diploma or equivalent high school education
Must be at least 21 years of age and under the age of 35 years. The foregoing age 35 limitation shall not apply in the case of any person having previous employment status as defined in the job posting:
Valid full-time certification as a Police Officer from the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board
Prior law enforcement experience within the two years immediately prior to submission of application
Prior law enforcement experience must include job duties that are similar to those of a Glenview Police Officer
Substantiation of having passed most recent law enforcement Field Training Program. Please refer to job ad on Village webpage for more information
Valid Driver’s License
Valid Illinois Firearms Owner Identification (FOID) card by time of hire
