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Police Officer (Part-Time)

Prospect Heights Police Department | Prospect Heights, IL

Posted Date 6/18/2025
Description

Position Information

Application Deadline:

  • NA

Salary:

  • $30 - $35/hour

    Benefits:

    • Department issued gun, uniform & vest
    • Flexible hours up to 18 hours a week
    • Thursday-Sunday, 1-2 days a week
    • Excellent Training
    • Access to on site gym

Sworn:

  • 23 Full-Time; 4 Part-Time

Population:

  • 16,000

Position Details

NOW HIRING – PART TIME POLICE OFFICER

The City of Prospect Heights is looking to fill a part-time police officer position.

ALL APPLICANTS MUST MEET THE FOLLOWING MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS ESTABLISHED BY THE CITY OF PROSPECT HEIGHTS:

  • US Citizen
  • Valid Driver’s License
  • Not less than 21 years of age at time of employment
  • Vision Correctable to 20/20 in both eyes
  • Able to read/write the English language
  • Pass medical exam including drug screening
  • Possesses substantially equivalent skills and abilities as a City of Prospect Heights Police Officer who has completed the probationary period, as determined by the City
  • Taken and passed such examinations as the Commission deems necessary to determine fitness for duty as a Police Officer
  • Completed an in state full time Basic Law Enforcement Training Course or attended an out of state Basic Law Enforcement Training Course and receive a waiver from the ILETSB.
  • Be a certified police officer in good standing, having been certified by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training Standards Board under Section 8.1 of the Illinois Police Training Act (50 ILCS 705/8.1), and Currently working as, a full-time police officer in good standings for an Illinois law enforcement agency; or
  • Has left his/her agency in good standing.

To Apply:

PLEASE INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS:

  • Current resume
  • Copy of your birth certificate
  • Copy of your high school diploma or GED certificate
  • Copy of your U.S. Military DD-214 form, if applicable
  • Copy of your college or university degree(s) or transcript(s), if applicable
  • Copy of your certificate of completion of Illinois Basic Law Enforcement Academy training
  • City of Prospect Heights Application for Employment

Email to:

mpufundt@prospect-heights.org

OR

Mail to:

Prospect Heights Police Department

Deputy Chief Mark Pufundt

14 E. Camp McDonald Road

Prospect Heights, Illinois 60070

Salary30.00 - 35.00 Hour
Field
Police
Highest Educational Degree Required
High school diploma or equivalent

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