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Police Officer Interest Request Form

Testing for police positions is conducted by Human Resources every 2 years or on a as needed basis. Those interested in being notified of the next available test date can complete the applicant interest form. An e-mail with the application link will be sent as soon as a position vacancy is announced.

 

Application Process

For more information go to the ISU Human Resource website or contact:.

Illinois State University
Office of Human Resources
Campus Box 1300
Normal, Illinois 61790-1300
Or call: 309-438-8311
e-mail: arradli@ilstu.edu
http://www.hr.ilstu.edu/

An equal opportunity/affirmative action university encouraging diversity. Minorities and women encouraged to apply

Employment Opportunities

Come join a diverse professional police team servicing the students and staff of Illinois State University.

Challenging and Dynamic Work Environment

Areas of sworn assignments include:

  • Patrol Officer
  • Bike Patrol Officer
  • Field Training Officer
  • Firearms Instructor
  • General Investigations Detective
  • Narcotics Investigations Detective (through Task Force 6)
  • Emergency Response Unit Officers (through NPD ERU)
  • Other areas of specialized training or regional task forces which create additional opportunities for professional development.

Additionally, the Police Department’s non-sworn positions include:

  • Police Telecommunicator
  • Administrative Clerical positions
  • Student volunteers


Outstanding Benefits

  • Retirement superior to most municipalities
  • Vacation, and Holidays
  • Tuition Waiver (Self & Dependents)
  • Health, Dental, Life, Vision
  • Tax Deferred Annuities

 

Qualifications to Apply for Police Officers:

  • Must possess a valid State of Illinois driver's license
  • No record of conviction of a felony
  • Must pass a background investigation
  • High School graduation or G.E.D.
  • At least 21 years of age
  • Successful completion of the Illinois Basic Law
    Enforcement Officers Training Course
    (Applicants lacking such training at time of
    appointment will be required to complete such
    requirement during and as part of, their
    probationary period of employment
    in this classification.)
  • Application & testing process

 

Competitive Pay Schedule

 

Effective FY 2011*

0 - 12 months

$23.56/hr

12+ to 24 months

$25.05/hr

24+ to 36 months

$25.41/hr

36+ to 48 months

$25.79/hr

48+ to 60 months

$26.13/hr

5 Years

$26.89/hr

10 Years

$27.20/hr

15 Years

$27.60/hr

20 Years

$27.96/hr

 

*For FY 2012 and FY 2013, the Schedule A rates will be adjusted by the percentage of the publicly announced campus wage program. Should the publicly announced campus wage program fall below 2.0%, either party may request to open negotiations for the purposes of wages only up to impasse procedures including interest arbitration. This shall not be precedent setting for future wage increases, and does not constitute an acceptance of the historical practice of standard wage increases for future negotiations (breakthrough).

 

More Information:

For additional information regarding University benefits visit Human Resources
View the current Unit 1 PBPA Union Contract.

Illinois State University

Illinois State University Police Department
Normal, Il 61790
Phone: (309) 438-8631

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