JOB
NOW HIRING!
Applications will be processed as they are received
NTN Testing Deadline: Open until closed
Link to NTN: National Testing Network
Applicants are required to complete both the application and testing examination, which may be completed in any order
The Rolling Meadows Police Department believes that the public must have confidence, trust, and faith in the ability of every Rolling Meadows Police Officer to competently perform their duties.
The officers of the Rolling Meadows Police Department embrace a community oriented policing philosophy that follows our mission which is proudly displayed on the patches of our uniforms and that is that we are "Dedicated to Excellence". To accomplish the hiring of the best persons that meet this statement of excellence, candidates will be required to successfully complete a series of tests and meet minimum requirements.
Do you have what it takes? Hiring Process
1. Application and Written Exam: Submit your application through GovernmentJobs.com and complete the exam through National Testing Network (NTN) which is due at time of application submittal. Applicants must attain a passing score of at least 70.00% on the written examination in order to continue with the entry level appointment process. *NTN requires a fee to take the exam.
2. One Way Interview: Applicants who pass the written exam must also complete a one-way video interview through NTN.
3. RMPD Ride Along: Applicants
who pass the written test and video interview portion will schedule a ride along with the Rolling Meadows Police Department.
4. Board of Fire and Police Commissioners Interview: The Board of Fire and Police Commissioners (BFPC) will conduct an oral interview with those applicants that have passed the previous portion of the hiring process. a passing score of at least 70.00% on the oral interview is required to be placed on the Final Eligibility Register.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES Performs responsible law enforcement and community policing duties to protect life and property, enforce laws and ordinances, and maintain public safety. Responds to calls for service, conducts investigations, makes arrests, issues citations, collects evidence, prepares reports, and appears in court as required. Provides visible patrol and targeted traffic enforcement, assists the public, and addresses community concerns through collaborative problem-solving and crime prevention initiatives. Builds and maintains partnerships with residents, businesses, and community groups while participating in training, departmental programs, and special assignments. Maintains compliance with Department and City policies, professional standards, and safety requirements, and performs additional duties as assigned.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
- Exterior environmental climate including foot and vehicular modes of patrol/transportation.
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Rotating and permanent shifts.
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Remain physically fit as defined by department policy.