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Westmont Police Department
Lateral Transfer Police Officer Job Application
Application Deadline: Monday, December 30, 2024, at 4:00 p.m. (CST)
Starting Salary for Certified Officers with less than 3 years of service: $91,841 (05/01/2024).
Starting Salary for Certified Officers with more than 3 years of service: $97,575 (05/01/2024).
Salaries Effective May 1, 2024, based on full-time law enforcement experience in Illinois
Minimum Requirements:
- State of Illinois Law Enforcement Certification from the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board (ILETSB) as a law enforcement officer in good standing (part-time certification as a law enforcement officer does not meet this qualification), OR candidates must hold an equivalent certification from another state (completed basic police training program/academy) which can be transferred and accepted by the ILETSB. For a conditional waiver of Illinois basic law enforcements training and reciprocity with ILETSB, you must pass all requirements, including but not limited to mandatory firearms training, Illinois Law for Police Course, and equivalency exam within six months of hire.
- Authorized to work in the United States
- Must possess a Firearms Owners ID Card (FOID)
- Must possess valid driver’s license
- No felony convictions (Note: a misdemeanor or serious traffic offense may also disqualify applicants)
- Must pass written examination, oral interview, polygraph, in-depth background investigation, psychological exam, and medical exam
- Residency is required within DuPage County or counties contiguous to DuPage County by the end of 18-month probationary period
Required documentation due December 30, 2024, at 4:00 p.m.:
- Confirmed online application – available after download
- Consent and release form (1 page) – available after download
- Copy of high school diploma or GED
- Copy of ILETSB Certification or equivalent certification from another state
- Copy of valid driver’s license
- Copy of FOID card
- Copy of proof of legal authorization to work in the United States. May included: state/county issued birth record, passport, naturalization papers, permanent resident card, or documentation of meeting qualifications under DACA
Written Examination Information:
Mandatory virtual written examination will be held the week of January 20th, 2025. Exact date/time will be released to eligible candidates – exams only held during business hours. No weekend or weeknight options available. It is your responsibility to ensure you have the flexibility to test during these times. Click here for more information on our virtual testing platform.
Application Process Information:
When you have completed the online application you will receive a confirmation number. You will also need to print and sign the required release form(s) and gather required documents listed above for submission to IOS Recruitment by 4:00 p.m. (CST) on 12/30/24 Failure to complete any portion of the application process will eliminate your for further consideration.
All communications will come from re*********@io*********.com. Be sure to add us to your address book and check your inbox (including spam folder) often for important notifications.
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