Job Description
Join the Long Beach Village Police Department as a Night Shift Police Officer and protect our vibrant community! We offer a stable government career with a comprehensive pension plan, competitive pay, and opportunities for advancement. Work in a supportive environment where your dedication makes a tangible difference. Apply now to secure your future while serving others.
Responsibilities
- Patrol assigned areas during night hours to prevent crime and maintain public safety
- Respond to emergency calls, accidents, and incidents promptly and professionally
- Conduct thorough investigations, collect evidence, and prepare detailed reports
- Enforce local, state, and federal laws with integrity and impartiality
- Collaborate with fellow officers and emergency services to ensure coordinated responses
- Maintain accurate records of all activities and incidents
- Engage with the community to build trust and gather intelligence
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; college degree preferred
- Valid Illinois Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) certification
- Minimum 1 year of law enforcement experience
- Ability to work rotating night shifts, weekends, and holidays
- Strong communication, problem-solving, and de-escalation skills
- Clean driving record and ability to pass background check
- Physical fitness to meet rigorous job demands
- U.S. citizenship and Illinois residency