Police Officer

Burr Ridge Police Department

Contact Information

Address:

Website:

• www.burr-ridge.gov

Phone:

• 630-323-8181 ext. 5120

Email:

• brpdrecruitment@burr-ridge.gov

Application Deadline:

• 03/01/26

Salary:

• *$83,000 - $118,461

  *After you successfully complete the academy, your salary will increase to $96,000!

  Top pay reached after 8 years

  Benefit Information:

  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Sick Leave
  • Uniform Provided/Clothing Allowance
  • Paid vacation
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Paid Holidays
  • Police Pension

Sworn:

• 28

Population:

• 11,202

Position Details

The Burr Ridge Police Department is currently accepting applications for Entry Level Police Officers (Rolling List).

Entry Level Candidates must fill out an application with NTN and upload the pertinent documents.  All Entry Level Candidates must complete the FrontLine National exam through National Testing Network.  Applicants must also complete the Public Safety Self-Assessment (PSSA) and the Personal History Questionnaire (PHQ) located in your National Testing Network account.

Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Department Contact:

Erica Giuffre, Administrative Coordinator

630-323-8181 ext. 5120

Department Overview:

The Burr Ridge Police Department consists of 32 full-time employees, 28 of whom are sworn officers including a Chief, two (2) Deputy Chiefs, and five (5) Sergeants.

Officers enjoy working twelve-hour shifts and participating in extensive levels of training.

The Department also offers a variety of specialty positions:

• Investigations
• Firearms Instructor
• Field Training Officer
• Evidence Technician
• Bike Patrol
• School Resource Officer
• Drone Operator
• Temporary assignments to Drug Unit

Burr Ridge is a member of the Metropolitan Emergency Response and Investigative Team ( MERIT ) which offers these specialty positions:

• Metro SWAT
• Major Crimes
• Public Integrity Unit
• Major Crash Reconstruction
• Crime Scene Forensics
• Digital Forensics
• Crisis Negotiations
• K9 Response
• Incident Management Assistance Team
• Drone Teams

Area Information:

The Village of Burr Ridge is located approximately 20 miles southwest of Chicago. With a population of 11,202 and an area of 7.332 square miles.

Job Requirements:

Hiring Process:

1. Complete the Burr Ridge Police Department application process. This includes completing the National Testing Network’s Frontline exam, personal history questionnaire (PHQ), Public Safety Self-Assessment (PSSA), and uploading a completed application with all necessary documentation. Applications with missing documentation will not be considered.
2. Oral interview with the Board of Fire and Police Commissioners
3. Background investigation
4. Polygraph exam
5. Psychological exam
6. Preemployment Physical examination and Drug screening

To Apply for the Position, go to:

https://candidates.nationaltestingnetwork.com/#/dashboard

Select Law Enforcement and sign up for the Burr Ridge Police Department Entry Level Police Officer position.

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