Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—January 23, 2015. The Village of Park Forest, Board of Fire and Police Commissioners, will be testing and establishing a two year eligibility list for the position of Police Officer.
APPLICATION PACKETS WILL BE AVAILABLE AT NO COST — January 20, 2015 – February 12, 2015
An optional study guide for the written test is available for a non-refundable cost of $10
Application deadline:
5:00 p.m. Thursday, February 12, 2015
Please submit completed applications to: Denyse Carreras Director of Human Resources Village of Park Forest 350 Victory Drive Park Forest, IL 60466
Important dates:
Mandatory Orientation – February 19, 2015
Physical Ability Test – March 7, 2015
Written Examination – March 14, 2015
Oral Interviews – April/May 2015 TBD
Minimum requirements at time of hire:
U.S. Citizen,
21 -34 years of age at time of hire,
Valid driver’s license,
High School Diploma or equivalent,
Ability to pass a background check,
Physical and psychological test.
At this time there is no residency requirement.
The starting salary for a non-certified Police Officer is $55,303. However, individuals who have served as a certified Police Officer for more than 36 months will have a starting pay of $68,715. Officers with certificates from other states will be required to pass a 2 week certification program in Illinois upon hire.
For further details on this career opportunity, visit us on the web at www.villageofparkforest.com.
The Village of Park Forest is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Source: Village of Park Forest
