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Elmhurst, IL
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Police Officer (Part-Time)
City of Elmhurst
Elmhurst, IL
Posted Date
7/07/2026
Description
Position Information
Application Deadline:
Until Filled
Salary:
Starting:
$33.91 - $50.87/hour, DOQ
Benefits:
1 pro-rated week of PTO per year. May use accrued PTO for vacation leave, sick leave, personal leave or holidays.
Hours:
Approximately sixty four (64) hours per month.
Sworn:
72
Population:
45,000
Position Details Position Summary:
This part-time position involves a variety of police duties including maintaining law and order, preserving peace, preventing crime, apprehending offenders, recovering lost/stolen property, and maintaining custody of prisoners. Provides security and generally non-patrol duties, including directing traffic, event security, and other duties as required. Delivers outstanding customer service to residents and visitors of the City of Elmhurst. Part-time Police Officers carry firearms only when in uniform and in the performance of job duties with the permission of the Chief of Police.
•This position does not advance to a full-time police officer position. There is a separate application and testing process for full-time police officers.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Twenty-one years of age or older.
Must be a citizen of the United States.
Possession of a valid driver's license.
Graduate of a State of Illinois basic recruit academy and meets requirements for Illinois Law Enforcement
Training and Standards Board for Certified Police Officer.
Experience as a sworn law enforcement officer.
A certified law enforcement officer in the State of Illinois.
Must hold a valid Firearms Owners Identification card.
Must participate in and successfully complete all stages of the testing process, which may include but not limited to:
oral interview
polygraph examination
extensive background investigation
post offer physical/drug test
Must not have been convicted of a felony or certain misdemeanors, as defined by statute.
Ability to work evenings, weekends and holidays.
Regular and reliable attendance is an essential function of this role.
Application Instructions:
Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter at:
/jobs
Position is open until filled.
The City of Elmhurst is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Salary
33.91 - 50.87 Hour
Field
Police
Highest Educational Degree Required
High school diploma or equivalent