Patrol Officer: Protect, Serve & Build Community Trust

Village of Hanover Park

Hanover Park (IL)

On-site

USD 86,000 - 121,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid days off
Life Insurance
Police Pension
Health Insurance 11% employee
Dental Insurance (free)
PSLF eligibility
Language Proficiency Pay up to $900
Wellness events
Free gym membership
Public transportation aid

Job summary

Village of Hanover Park, Illinois invites applications for a probationary Police Officer. Starting pay is $86,286.09 with a probationary period. Upon completion, salary ranges from $88,047.02 to $121,454.73, reflecting experience and qualifications.

Excellent benefits include health and life insurance, pension, and more; PSLF eligibility adds value for student loan relief. Applicants must meet minimums: age, education or military service, valid license and POW E.R.

Qualifications

  • At least 20 years of age and under 35 by application date.
  • Associate degree or 60 semester hours or 90 quarter hours, OR military service equiv.
  • Valid Driver’s License in good standing.
  • POWER card issued within the last 365 days.
  • No felony convictions and good moral character.
  • 35-mile residency requirement after one year of hire.

Responsibilities

  • Patrol, traffic control and enforcement in a designated area.
  • Assist in investigations and provide first aid during emergencies.
  • Conduct preliminary investigations into criminal and non-criminal activity.
  • Serve as Juvenile Officer and liaise with State Attorney's office.
  • Prepare reports and court documentation for dispositions.
  • Enforce village ordinances and state laws; provide community presence.

Skills

Bi-lingual (plus)

Education

Associate degree or 60 semester hours or 90 quarter hours
2 years active military service
180 days of active honorable combat duty
Law enforcement training certification (IL)

Job description

Village of Hanover Park, Illinois invites applications for a probationary Police Officer. Starting pay is $86,286.09 with a probationary period. Upon completion, salary ranges from $88,047.02 to $121,454.73, reflecting experience and qualifications.

Excellent benefits include health and life insurance, pension, and more; PSLF eligibility adds value for student loan relief. Applicants must meet minimums: age, education or military service, valid license and POW E.R.

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