Police Officer - Lateral Entry

Belvidere Police Department

Contact Information

Address:

Website:

• www.ci.belvidere.il.us/employment.html

Phone:

• 815-547-5668

Email:

• wallace@belviderepolice.com

Application Deadline:

• 03/15/21
• @ 8:00 AM

Salary:

• Starting: $55,946 up to $71,518 at completion of probation

  Benefits include but are not limited to:

  • 12 Hour shifts
  • Vacation time
  • Sick time
  • Holiday time
  • Generous comp time bank
  • Health, Dental, Life Insurance
  • Deferred Comp eligible
  • Flexible Savings Account eligible
  • Retiree Health Insurance
  • Uniform Allowance
  • Partial Tuition Reimbursement
  • Specialty Positions include Detectives, Metro Drug Unit, DEA Task Force Officer, Community Policing Coordinator, Outreach Officer, K9 Officer, SWAT, Hostage Negotiator, Gang Unit, Bike Officer, SRO, and Accident Reconstructionist

Sworn:

• 43

Population:

• 26,500

Position Details

APPLICATIONS WILL BE AVAILABLE BEGINNING

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Lateral Applications

The Belvidere Police Department is accepting applications for sworn full-time lateral entry police officers.

The City of Belvidere has a diverse population of 26,500. Our Community has a low crime rate. The Community has consistently shown strong support for our police department and law enforcement as a whole. Our agency has 43 sworn officers that support all aspects of patrol and investigative functions.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must have at least 2 years of experience as a full-time sworn certified law enforcement officer
• State of Illinois Certification by ILETSB
• Valid Illinois Driver's license
• United States Citizen or naturalized citizen
• Education - High School diploma or equivalent
• Certain criminal history may disqualify candidate
• After the 12 month probationary period, the officer will be required to live within the 25-mile radius of the Belvidere Police Department 

Applications are available at:

https://www.ci.belvidere.il.us/employment.html

Complete the application and email to:

wallace@belviderepolice.com

Applications will be available:

February 15, 2021 until 8:00 AM March 15, 2021

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