The Village of Skokie, IL is currently hiring for the position of Community Service Officer.
This position performs a variety of law enforcement related activities that do not require the exercise of police authority including:
Investigating non-criminal and non-critical incidents
Enforcing parking ordinances
Serving as Desk Officer
Assist in detainee processing
Respond to phone inquiries from the public
Data entry
Traffic assistance at crash scenes and special events
May be assigned to answer calls in the 9-1-1 Communications Center
Responsible for various animal control activities including trapping, transportation, quarantine, and euthanizing
Works any one of three 8-hour shifts over a 24 hour period, ass assigned. Works 40 hours in one week on any of the seven days, as assigned.
Qualifications:
Minimum 60 college credit hours from an accredited institution
Valid Driver's License required
Excellent interpersonal communication skills needed for dealing with the general public and co-workers
Basic PC skills required
Valid FOID card; if not in possession of one, must have the ability to become certified in firearm use and obtain a Firearm Owner Identification Card (FOID) within 4 months from date of hire
Finalist(s) will participate in and must successfully advance through the following steps:
Criti-Call 9-1-1 Dispatcher pre-employment test
Polygraph examination
Comprehensive background investigation
Psychological examination
Medical examination including drug screen
Annual Salary Range:
$49,421 - $63,243
Interested candidates MUST submit a Village of Skokie Employment Application for Employment to:
