Job Description
The City of Warrenville is accepting applications for the position of Community Service Officer. This is a great opportunity to gain experience in the criminal justice field and serve your community. Assist with community events and build relationships with
residents and businesses. Come join us and make a difference!
This is a full-time, non-exempt position with an excellent benefits package including health and life insurance, IMRF pension, and benefit time. The schedule is Monday - Friday, 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
This is responsible municipal law enforcement work in the protection of life and property through the enforcement of ordinances and the performance of other duties that do not require physical arrest or relate to crime in progress.
An employee of this class may be assigned to duties involving traffic control, parking enforcement, non-criminal complaints, vehicle and building lockouts, animal-related calls, and other duties that do not require the presence of a sworn police officer. Other responsibilities may include working directly with the Community Service Technician, redacting body-worn camera (BWC) footage for court or FOIA requests, submitting evidence via an online portal for court, and assisting the Records Division with daily tasks and projects, as well as FOIA requests.
Qualifications: Requires a high school degree or equivalent with experience (1-3 yrs.) of substantial contact with the general public/community; or any equivalent combination of training and experience that provides the knowledge, abilities, and skills to perform the job functions.
Possession of a valid Illinois driver’s license (Class D)
Complete the employment application and submit a Cover Letter and Resume through the online portal under the Employment Opportunities section of our website: wwww.warrenville.il.us
The City of Warrenville, located approximately 30 miles west of the City of Chicago, is recognized as a small, hometown refuge nestled in the center of the dynamic and nationally recognized research and development corridor that runs through DuPage County, Illinois.
It's a town where everyone is welcome and can enjoy a safe, clean, aesthetic way of life. Businesses benefit from a community that is open for business. Warrenville's location at the Winfield Road interchange on I-88 connects to a network of County roads, which provide easy access to both homes and businesses.
Warrenville's population of 13,415 allows the City to maintain that small-town feel and still have the advantage of drawing upon a diversified tax base to ease the financial burden off of residential property owners.
Warrenville's citizens are filled with a community spirit that breaks forth whenever there's a holiday or special event to celebrate or when the community has a need for volunteers.
The median age of Warrenville residents is 37 years old with a median home value of $204,500.
Warrenville is 5.5 square miles, with 42% residential land, 13% commercial land, 1% industrial land, 2% agricultural land, 4% institutional land, 19% transportation/other, 13% open space, and 6% undeveloped area.