at City of Peoria in Peoria, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Description
Announcing an Examination Cycle for placement into the City of Peoria
May 2024 Police Eligibility Pool.
Salary : $65,945.78 ($67,594.39 after certified training)
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Applications must be received by 5:00 p.m., Friday, December 29, 2023.
Application must include the following:
1. Photocopy of Driver's License.
2. Photocopy of Birth Certificate. NOTE: This should be a copy of the registered (or certified) birth certificate, which is on file at the courthouse in the county of birth. The hospital certificate (with the footprints of the newborn) is NOT an acceptable document.
3. Photocopy of High School Diploma OR High School Transcript OR GED Certificate. You only need to submit one copy out of the three.(You still need to submit a copy of your High School Diploma, High School Transcript or GED Certificate even if you have received a college degree.)You can attach these documents to your application, or send them to Debra Bush by email: dbush@peoriagov.org or fax: 309-494-8587; or mail to 419 Fulton Street, Room 202, Peoria, IL 61602. Call 309-494-8578 with any questions.
The City of Peoria offers full testing services for the position of Police Recruit through National Testing Network (NTN). To register with NTN and schedule a test, go to www.nationaltesting network.com, select 'Find Jobs', then select (Law Enforcement) jobs and sign up for the City of Peoria.
When you visit the website:
1. Complete the NTN registration process and schedule your test. 2. Review all information related to the City of Peoria, including minimum requirements, salary, and benefits.
3. Review detailed information about the testing process.
4. Review the Frequently Asked Questions and take an online practice test (if desired). 5. When taking the online test, please make sure to take the assessment at the beginning of the examination. Your test will not be scored unless this section and the rest of the test is completed.
Upon completion of your scheduled exam, scores are automatically forwarded to the City of Peoria. Candidates who attain a passing score on the entry level exam will be placed on the City of Peoria's eligibility list. The City of Peoria will contact candidates on the list and will invite them to participate in further stages of the selection process.
National Testing Network is a service provided to conduct entry level testing in a standardized, professional environment. National Testing Network does not replace the City of Peoria's responsibility and decision making in the testing process. All candidate results are provided to the City of Peoria where the final decisions are made.
Examples of Duties
POLICE RECRUIT EXAM SCHEDULE
APPLICATION DEADLINE - December 29, 2023, 5:00 p.m.
All required documents (Photocopy of Driver's License, Birth Certificate and High School Diploma or High School Transcript or GED Certificate) must accompany application and be received or postmarked by this date.No late applications will be accepted.
2. ORIENTATION (Not Mandatory) - The same information will be presented in each orientation. In addition to the general orientation, there will be discussions on interview preparation and techniques on how to interview with the Police Department and Fire and Police Commission.
Wednesday, January 3, 2024, 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Police Department, 600 SW Adams Street, Community Training Room,
Peoria, IL 61602
OR
Saturday, January 6, 2024, 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Police Department, 600 SW Adams Street, Community Training Room, Peoria, IL 61602
3. WRITTEN EXAM (Mandatory) (Held in person at the site listed below.) - This testing period there will be three tests offered to take the
written examination in person. You can only attend oneexamination date of your choice. You must contact the National Testing Network (NTN) by
visiting the www.nationaltestingnetwork.com website to schedule your test. NO ONE ADMITTED AFTER 9:00 am or 6:00 pm. (NO EXCEPTIONS)
Thursday, January 11, 2024, at 9:00 a.m.
(Test begins promptly at 9:00 a.m.)
Illinois Central College (ICC), Peoria Campus
5407 N. University, Poplar Hall, Room P101
Peoria, IL 61635
OR
Thursday, January 11, 2024, at 6:00 p.m.
(Test begins promptly at 6:00 p.m.)
Illinois Central College (ICC), Peoria Campus
5407 N. University, Poplar Hall, Room P101
Peoria, IL 61635 OR
Saturday, January 13, 2024, at 9:00 a.m.
(Test begins promptly at 9:00 a.m.)
Illinois Central College (ICC), Peoria Campus
5407 N. University, Poplar Hall, Room P101
Peoria, IL 61635
You can also take the written examination online as shown below:
The City of Peoria offers full testing services for... For full info follow application link.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.