The Village of Aviston is seeking applicants for a Full Time Police Officer. Candidates will be expected to provide professional, hands-on leadership while building strong communications/relationships with the Aviston Village Board, current police officers, and most importantly the community.
Although the following criteria are the requirements of this position, candidates with a different level of education, experience, or military service, who can demonstrate a high level of competency and have experience with police department management as well as State and Federal reporting requirements, officer training and testing and department policy are encouraged to apply.
- Be an Illinois Certified Police Officer.
- Be able to establish residency within the municipal Village limits within 12 months (1 year) of being hired.
- Be able to satisfactorily pass a background check and drug test prior to hiring.
- Note: Candidate will also have other requirements for career certifications and formal trainings.
Benefits include 9 paid holidays, vacation, sick and personal time, IMRF, and major medical benefits.
Salary for this position is dependent upon the qualifications of the candidate.
The Village of Aviston will be accepting applications for the position of Full Time Officer through July 14th 2021. Applications can be picked up and returned to the Village Hall, located at 149 S Page Street, Aviston IL 62216. Additional documents such as a resume, transcripts and/or certifications are encouraged, but only accepted if accompanied by a completed employment application. EOE