What are the responsibilities and job description for the Police Services Clerk position at Village of Streamwood?
Job Announcement - Police Services Clerk
The Village of Streamwood is accepting applications for the position of Full-Time Police Services Clerk. This position is responsible for the maintenance of police records and files; coding and entering computer data and completion of related reports; general clerical and typing support; performing departmental switchboard and reception duties; monitors radio frequencies for non-emergency requests for information.
Qualifications: Associate's degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience; basic computer and keyboarding skills (30 words per minute); good writing, verbal and interpersonal skills; ability to navigate multiple computer programs; ability to demonstrate multitasking and problem solving skills in a fast paced environment; valid Illinois driver’s license; and ability to pass a police background examination. You must meet these qualifications in order to be eligible to take the written examination.
Residency Requirement: Must live in those portions of the State of Illinois north of I-80 and east of State Route 51 and/or I-39 within 12 months of hire.
Salary and Benefits: Starting Salary is $47,970. This is a unionized, non-exempt position with excellent fringe benefits that include life, health, vision, and dental insurance, paid leave (vacation, holidays, sick time), and participation in the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF).
Schedule: The Police Records area is staffed 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Please note that this position is assigned to work a 40-hour work week on shifts that may rotate on an as-needed basis. Working shifts rotate between the day shift (7 AM – 3 PM) the afternoon shift (3 PM – 11 PM) and the night shift (11:00 p.m. – 7:00 AM) (times subject to change).
Application Process: Applicants must submit a complete Village of Streamwood Employment Application by 12:00 Noon, June 14, 2024. Applications are available at the Village Hall or on the Village’s website and must reflect the attainment of the required job qualifications. They may be emailed or sent to the Village Hall (301 E. Irving Park Road). Applications received after the deadline will not be eligible to take the Civil Service Examination.
Civil Service Testing Process
Two-Year Eligibility List: The Streamwood Civil Service Commission will be preparing a two-year eligibility list for the position of Police Services Clerk. The eligibility list will be used for the hiring of Police Services Clerks for a 2-year period. Only those people appearing on the eligibility list can be considered for Police Services Clerk positions for this two-year time period.
Civil Service Written Examination: The Civil Service written examination will be held on the evening of Thursday, June 27, 2024. Applicants submitting complete employment applications with all the required documents will be notified by mail of the time and location of the examination. The Village of Streamwood is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $47,970.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $46,572 - $47,970