WATSEKA POLICE DEPARTMENT
is currently recruiting interested candidates to apply for the position of
New / Lateral Entry POLICE OFFICER
for the purpose of establishing an eligibility list.
Applicants must possess a valid driver’s license and a high school diploma or equivalent.
The applicant must be no younger than 21 years of age at the time of application and, excluding lateral entry, no older than 35 years of age. Health insurance plan and other benefits available.
Current starting yearly salary is $45,311.23- (subject to change per current FOP negotiations)
Applicants must take physical agility test, certification of physical agility signed by Doctor required, pass written test, oral interview, psychological evaluation, criminal record check, and drug screen.
Applications can be picked up at the Watseka Police Department, 201 Brianna Drive, Watseka, IL or may be emailed upon request to watsekapd@watsekacity.org
Application deadline returned or postmarked by midnight November 15, 2023.