Community Service Officer (Part-Time)

Village of Oswego

Contact Information

Address:

Website:

• www.oswegoil.org

Phone:

• 630-551-2351

Email:

• humanresources@oswegoil.org

Application Deadline:

• 11/24/25
• @ 8:00 AM

Salary:

• Expected Starting Salary: $17 - $20/hour, depending on qualifications

  Range: $15.91 - $26.52/hour

  This position is not benefits eligible. 

Sworn:

• 53

Population:

• 34,585

Position Details

The Village of Oswego Police Department is seeking applicants for the part-time position of Community Service Officer.

This CSO assignment is to assist the department with certain service calls. CSOs perform non-criminal assignments such as completing police reports, enforcing village ordinances, and directing traffic. This position will issue parking citations, answer questions regarding village ordinances and complete reports as needed. CSOs will also assist police officers in patrolling festival grounds at large community events, helping with crowd control, traffic, parking, etc. The CSO position can involve extensive standing, bending and walking in all types of weather.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Candidates should possess strong communication, customer service and organization skills
• Must have the knowledge and ability to perform tasks in computer applications including word processing and spreadsheets
• Have the ability to work both independently and as team member on projects
• Candidates must be a US citizen age 18 years or older
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent
• A valid Illinois driver's license and a good driving record
• Top candidates will possess 1-2 years of experience in a strongly related field and demonstrate customer service skills and proven abilities to deal effectively with the public
• Knowledge of city ordinances, streets and geography is a plus

The selection process includes:

• Telephone interview
• Personal interview
• Polygraph examination
• Medical examination (including drug screen)
• Background check 

The estimated start date for this position will be:

January 2026

Disqualification for a previous position does not preclude a candidate from applying for this position.

Job Description

Applications are available on the Village website at:

www.oswegoil.org

Submit application and resume by email to:

humanresources@oswegoil.org

Application Deadline:

8:00 AM on November 24, 2025

Equal Opportunity Employer

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