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Police Officer

Village of Worth Police Department
Worth, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 3/19/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/16/2025
Application Deadline is February 14th, 2025 @ 5:00pm
Benefits:
  • Starting Salary: $69,029.11 (as of May 1, 2025)
  • Holiday Pay: Approximately, an additional $3,583.44
  • Top Patrol Salary (: $117,674.77
  • Benefits:
  • Yearly uniform allowance ($800)
  • Life, health, vision and dental insurance offered
  • Voluntary deferred compensation plans
  • 9 paid holidays
  • Pension plan
  • Sick time
  • Vacation time
  • Personal and bereavement time
  • Position is eligible for overtime pay
  • 12 hour shifts (every other weekend off)
  • Squads are newer model Ford Explorers
  • Numerous training opportunities
  • No residency requirements
Sworn:
  • 27
Population:
  • 10,644


Position Details NOW HIRING FULL-TIME POLICE OFFICERSAT LEAST TWO IMMEDIATE OPENINGS AVAILABLE


About the Department:
  • 5th District SWAT Team
  • South Suburban Major Crimes Task Force
  • Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force (ICAC)
  • Illinois Statewide Auto Theft Task Force (ISATT)
  • US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
  • Partnership opportunities with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF)
  • K-9 Unit
  • Therapy K-9
  • Overweight Truck Enforcement
  • School Resource Officer
  • Field Training Officer
  • Range Master
  • Defensive Tactics Instructor
  • Patrol Evidence Technicians
  • Plenty of training opportunities available

  • Applications for the position of Full-Time Police Officer are available:

    Beginning Tuesday, December 17, 2024

    Monday - Friday

    9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    IN PERSON at:

    Worth Village Hall

    7112 W. 111th Street

    Worth, IL 60482

    OR

    ONLINE at:

    www.villageofworth.com

    This is a fillable application that must be emailed by the due date to:

    bprice@villageofworth.com

    THERE IS NO FEE FOR THIS APPLICATION.

    Completed applications and forms must be received by the Worth Police & Fire Commission at the above address or the above email address by February 14, 2025 by 5:00 PM. 

    Mandatory Orientation and Exam Date:

    Saturday, February 22, 2025

    Worth Junior High School

    11151 S. New England Avenue

    Worth, IL 60482

    Registration starts at 8:30 AM

    Mandatory Orientation starts at 9:00 AM

    You must be on time and show your driver’s licenseTHE DOORS WILL BE LOCKED AT 9:00 AM.

    Written Examination will start immediately after Orientation

    Oral interviews dates:

    Saturday, March 1, 2025 & Sunday, March 2, 2025

    Applicants must:
    • Be a citizen of the United States
    • Be able to speak and read the English Language
    • Minimum 21 - 35 years of age (unless otherwise provided by Statute)
    • High School Diploma or equivalent
    • Valid Driver’s License
    • Be of good moral character and be able to perform all the duties and tasks assigned to a Worth Police Officer.
    • Be free from the use of illegal drugs.
    Applicants must successfully pass:
    • Written exam
    • Polygraph exam
    • Drug screen
    • Oral interview
    • Background investigation

    Applicants must also meet the criteria established by Illinois State Statutes and the Worth Police and Fire Commissioners.

    After a conditional job offer, but prior to actual employment, a candidate must pass a medical exam and psychological exam, all in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.

    Please Note: To any person who is entitled to military, educational, or law enforcement preference points whose names appear on the register of eligible, the Board shall add five (5) points (Sections 5/0-2.1-8 and 5/10-2.1-9) upon request of the applicant. Such preference points shall not be cumulative.

    We are an equal opportunity employer.

    Police & Fire Commission

    Worth, Illinois

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