West Dundee Police Department
West Dundee, IL 60118
Website: www.wdundee.org
Population: 8,000
Sworn: 22 Full-Time (23 authorized); 2 Part-Time
Application Deadline: 5/20/24 @ 4:00 PM (CST)
Starting Salary: $73,863 with excellent benefits
Current Top Salary: $109,571
Salary shown reflects 4% holiday pay added
Entry-Level Police Officer Hiring Process
West Dundee Police Department
West Dundee, Illinois
IMMEDIATE OPENINGS
ENTRY LEVEL POLICE OFFICER FLYER
(https://www.theblueline.com/images/assets/documents/IL_West_Dundee_2024_Entry_Level_Flyer.pdf)
3 planned retirements in 2023
The West Dundee, Illinois Board of Fire and Police Commission is accepting applications for the position of police officer with the West Dundee Police Department.
Submission of Application:
Applications must be submitted online by Monday, May 20, 2024 at 4:00 PM (CST). Faxed, e-mailed, mailed or dropped off applications will NOT be accepted. Only one application per person, per testing cycle will be accepted.
Lateral Transfer Candidates:
An applicant who is a police officer in good standing with the law enforcement agency he/she is employed with and certified by the State certification board for at least two (2) years is eligible to be placed on a lateral transfer eligibility list.
-Lateral transfer candidates are NOT required to obtain a P.O.W.E.R. test card
-Lateral transfer candidates are NOT required to take the written exam
-Lateral transfer candidates ARE REQUIRED to participate in the oral interview process
PLEASE NOTE: Potential lateral transfer candidates are limited to apply through either the initial entry process or the lateral transfer process but may not apply through both. In order to be eligible for the Lateral Transfer Eligibility List, you must meet the following requirements:
Proof of current full-time employment as a sworn officer of a regular police department in any municipality, county, university or State law enforcement agency for at least two (2) years; AND
Proof of Certification by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board; AND
Possess a high school diploma or equivalent GED; AND
Provide past and current work assignments; AND
Provide past & current performance evaluations
Lateral Transfer Candidate applications are available at:
http://ww2.wdundee.org/EnterWDPD/WDPDAELT2024.pdf
If you choose this option, please do not purchase the application on Apply to Serve.
Mandatory Remote On-Line Written Examination:
Following completion of all application materials and review of minimum qualifications, successful applicants will be invited to participate in remote on-line written exam testing starting at 9 AM on:
Wednesday, May 29, 2024 through Friday, May 31, 2024 at 4 PM
The test will only be available during this time period. Candidates will need to have access to a laptop or desktop computer. All candidates will receive an email prior regarding their status in the process, along with further instructions for taking the on-line written exam.
To apply for this position or obtain additional information, please visit the following website:
https://applytoserve.com/Application.aspx?ID=633
The Village of West Dundee is an Equal Opportunity Employer.