Part Time Police Officer

About us The Town of Astoria is a small municipality in West Central Illinois. We are currently seeking part-time officers. A part-time position would begin at $22.00

• $26.

00 hourly based on experience.

Responsibilities:

• Enforce laws and maintain public order
• Patrol assigned areas to prevent and detect crime
• Respond to emergency calls and provide assistance as needed
• Conduct investigations, gather evidence, and interview witnesses
• Arrest and process individuals suspected of committing crimes
• Write detailed reports documenting incidents and actions taken
• Testify in court as a witness when required
• Provide traffic control and enforce traffic laws
• Assist with community outreach programs and initiatives

Skills:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
• Ability to remain calm and composed in stressful situations
• Physical fitness and stamina to handle the demands of the job
• Proficient in the use of firearms and other law enforcement equipment
• Knowledge of laws, regulations, and procedures related to law enforcement
• Ability to handle animals safely and effectively (if applicable)
• Possess any required certifications or licenses Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional duties may be assigned as needed.

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$22.00

• $26.

00 per hour Ability to

Commute:

Astoria, IL 61501 (Required)

Work Location:

In person