Police Officer Recruit

POLICE RECRUIT CITY OF PEORIA, ILLINOIS The City of Peoria will conduct an examination process to recruit candidates for placement into the 2023 September Police Recruit Eligibility Pool for the City of Peoria. SALARY: $64,180.80/yr.; after completion of training salary: $65,785.29/yr. REQUIREMENTS: 21 years old by date of written examination, or 20 years old, if successfully completed 2 years of law enforcement studies at an accredited college. Cannot have attained age 36 by date of entrance into Eligibility Pool. (By State statute, exceptions made for individuals with prior municipal police experience. Graduation from High School or GED equivalency accepted. Prefer candidates with associate degree or hours toward bachelor's degree. U.S. Citizenship; valid driver's license; physical condition to perform the essential functions of the position and pass physical agility exam; no felony convictions; must meet minimum standards for vision and hearing and cannot be color-blind. If hired, must establish permanent residency within the City limits within one year of hire. Application Deadline: 5:00 p.m., Monday, April 24, 2023 Application Must Include: copy of the applicant's certified birth certificate, (copy of registered certificate from county of birth, not hospital copy with footprints), copy of driver's license, and copy of high school diploma or high school transcript or GED certificate. The City of Peoria offers full testing services for the position of Police Recruit through National Testing Network (NTN). To register with NTN and schedule a test, go to www.nationaltesting network.com , select 'Find Jobs', then select (Law Enforcement) jobs and sign up for the City of Peoria. Testing in person will also be offered, but you will need to register with NTN to participate in this testing also. Click "apply" to submit your application today! EOE/AA recblid 8xhd1dugrzg1kh9y3vxvnsvw34b4et