Job Information

PARK RIDGE POLICE DEPARTMENT
200 S. VINE AVE.
PARK RIDGE, ILLINOIS 60068
847-318-5200
http://www.parkridge.us/police

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Updated: August 28, 2024

Job Classification: Police Cadet

The Park Ridge Police Department is currently hiring for part-time Police Cadet. All interested candidates must complete FrontLine National exam through National Testing Network. All testing must be completed by May 14th, 2024.

All applicants must complete a department application when scheduling their FrontLine National exam located here: Click Here to Apply

Salary: $15.46 per hour

Candidate Contact:
Tom Gadomski
Executive Officer
847-318-5267
tgadomski@parkridgepolice.org

Department Overview: The Police Cadet Program provides an opportunity for individuals interested in pursuing a career in law enforcement to obtain valuable work experience in a law enforcement environment. Cadets are given rotating assignments flexible with their college class schedules while working within the Park Ridge Police Department. The Cadet program may also be able to fulfill the college student’s criminal justice internship requirements as a paid internship. Successful candidates upon turning 21 years of age will be eligible for open sworn police officer positions with the Park Ridge Police Department if available.

City information: Park Ridge, Cook County, Illinois

Population:37,494

Job Requirements

Age:
18-20

Citizenship Required:
Yes

High School Grad / GED:
Yes

Driver's License:
Yes, Illinois

Ability to Read/Speak English:
Yes

Vision:
Correctable to 20/20

College:
Must be currently enrolled or commit to enrolling in a local college/university with Criminal Justice Major

Additional Requirements:

Possess a desire to pursue a career in law enforcement

Hiring Process:

A basic validated entry level test
Oral Interview
Physical agility test
Extensive Background Check

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