Police Officer - Lateral

Police Officer

• Lateral Village of Bolingbrook Bolingbrook, IL Posted Date 5/11/2026 Description Position Information

Application Deadline:

NA

Salary:

Starting:

$84,423 After 1 year: $102,513 After 5 Years (Top Out): $120,604

Master Patrol Officer:

$124,151 Up to $1,200 Annual Education Pay for Law Enforcement Related Degrees

FRINGE BENEFITS

Retiree Health Insurance Retiree Sick Leave Payout (up to 696 hours) Medical and Dental Insurance (PPO) Paid Vacation After 1 year

• 2 weeks After 5 years
• 3 weeks After 15 years
• 4 weeks After 20 years
• 5 weeks Longevity and Specialty Unit Pay Village Funded Life Insurance Paid Sick Leave
• 8 hours per month All uniforms and equipment supplied upon hire (excluding duty handgun and flashlight) 12-hour Permanent Patrol Shifts

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

Investigations Unit Traffic Unit Firearms Instructor K-9 Unit School Resource Officers Drone Unit SWAT Park Unit Crime Prevention Unit Evidence / Crime Scene Technicians Undercover Task Forces Tactical Unit Upon successful completion of the field training program, an officer can apply to openings within specialty assignments.

Sworn:

116 Position Details

OPENINGS ARE AVAILABLE

APPLY HERE:

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OUR TEAM. BE THE DIFFERENCE.

Welcome to the Bolingbrook Police Department and thank you for your interest in wanting to pursue a career with the Village of Bolingbrook as a Police Officer. We are honored that you are interested in being a part of our exceptional team. The Bolingbrook Police Department has 116 sworn officers and offers countless opportunities to serve our village of 77,000 residents. Bolingbrook is a diverse community located in the Chicago suburbs consisting of residential, retail, corporate headquarters, and commercial properties. Positions are filled from a pool of lateral and entry level officers. We have openings and are currently accepting applications for lateral police officer. If you have any questions about the application process, members of our team are available: By phone: 630-226-8600 OR Email at:

Requirements:

High school diploma or GED 60 semester hours of credit from an accredited institution at time of hire, or 45 semester hours of credit with 2 years of continuous active-duty military service, or 30 semester hours of credit with 4 years of continuous active-duty military service Have vision correctable to 20/20 United States citizen Valid Driver's License Pass all stages of the hiring process Previous status as a certified Police Officer; Currently in good standing in the police department in which the person serves Possess substantially equivalent skills and abilities as a Village of Bolingbrook Police Officer who has completed the probationary period, as determined by the Village, and taken and passed such examinations as the Commission deems necessary to determine fitness for duty as a police officer Must reside within a 30-mile radius within 18 months after hire Hiring process includes: Review of application Background Investigation Polygraph Psychological Assessment Fire and Police Commission Interview Medical Assessment Successful completion of the

P.O.W.E.R.

Test Applications available online at: /categories/1091 There is NO FEE to apply. Applications are retained for one year. Applicants may reapply after one year. The Village of Bolingbrook is an Equal Opportunity Employer Field Police Highest Educational Degree Required High school diploma or equivalent Job Type Lateral Transfer