Entry Level Police Officers

If you'd like to join a team of professional, dedicated and innovative individuals who value serving our community, the Palatine Police Department is seeking Police Officer  applicants.  If you possess  a high level of integrity, treat others with respect, have excellent communication skills, and are in good physical condition, you may be a perfect fit for this rewarding career. No prior law enforcement experience is necessary, and if hired, all on-the-job training and equipment will be provided at no cost. In addition, a competitive benefits package is available to new employees, which includes health and dental insurance options, as well as paid vacation and sick leave. New police officer applicants  must be between  21-34 years old and possess a 4-year college degree, which may be in any major/ field of study. The Palatine Police Department strives for diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. For more details, review the testing information link.