Police Officer - Lateral Entry

City of Crystal Lake, IL

• $78K — $120K *
Crystal Lake, IL 60014In-Person
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
More than 3 months ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of law enforcement experience
  • Valid Illinois Police Officer Certification
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to handle stressful situations calmly
  • Familiarity with community policing principles

Responsibilities

  • Patrol assigned areas to ensure community safety
  • Respond to emergency calls and incidents
  • Conduct investigations and gather evidence
  • Engage with community members to build trust
  • Write reports on incidents and violations

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance coverage
  • Flexible spending accounts for medical and dependent care
  • Retirement plan through the Police Pension
  • Paid holidays and vacation days
  • Sick leave allowance
Full Job Description
Salary : $78,091.52 - $120,317.18 Annually
Location : Crystal Lake, IL
Job Type: Full Time
Job Number: 2026-01
Department: Police
Opening Date: 01/01/2026

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The City of Crystal Lake provides an excellent benefit package to its full-time employees that includes medical, dental, vision, and life insurance as well as medical and dependent care flexible spending accounts, a retirement plan through the Police Pension, paid holidays, paid vacation, and sick leave.
* Ladders Estimates

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