Employment
The City of Jacksonville will be seeking applicants for the position of police officer. Pre-employment registration cards are currently being accepted. You may complete this by filling in the information below.
Testing Process
There will be 3 separate opportunities to take the Power Test hosted at the Jacksonville Police Department, 200 W Douglas Ave, on the following dates:
April 13, 2024
May 4, 2024
June 1, 2024
Check-in for the Power Test will begin at 8am and the doors will shut at 9am. The Testing Process will begin promptly at 9am
You are not required to fill out a Pre-Employment Application prior to the date of the test; however, it is preferred.
A current Photo ID is required upon signing in for the Power Test.
*It is recommended to dress appropriately for physical activity.
If you pass the Power Test, you will receive an application at the end of the test. The application needs to be returned and post marked by
June 17, 2024.
The written test will be on June 22, 2024 at the Jacksonville Regional Training Facility.
POWER Test Standards
Lateral transfers are also being accepted at this time.
See Lateral Transfer qualifications and information below.
If you do not receive a confirmation email within 3 business days please contact us at (217) 479-3554 or jpdadmin@jacksonvilleil.gov.
As an equal opportunity employer, the Jacksonville Police Department is seeking qualified individuals who are interested in bettering our community. We are dedicated to providing the highest level of service and security to the citizens of Jacksonville.