JOB POSTINGS

Join Our Dedicated Public Safety Teams

MTU15 represents 138 Law Enforcement Agencies located within 27 counties. 
Here you can apply for a job at any of these agencies.
Are you a dedicated and courageous individual looking to make a real difference in your community? We are always seeking qualified and motivated individuals to join our police forces here in Southern Illinois. If you are committed to upholding the law, ensuring public safety, and serving with integrity, we encourage you to explore the opportunities available with us, Just a few are listed below.

Telecommunications 911 Operator

Make a direct and crucial impact on the safety of our community. We are seeking skilled and dedicated individuals to serve as Telecommunications 911 Operators. In this fast-paced environment, you will utilize advanced communication systems to answer emergency calls, obtain essential details, and efficiently dispatch police, fire, and emergency medical services. Excellent active listening, clear […]
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Corrections (Jail Staff)

As a vital member of our team, you will be responsible for the care, custody, and control of inmates within the jail setting. This includes monitoring inmate activities, conducting searches, processing admissions and releases, and ensuring compliance with all facility policies and procedures. Strong observation skills and the ability to follow established protocols are essential […]
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K-9 - Units

A K-9 or canine officer, is a law enforcement officer who handles and uses the skills of a trained police dog (K9) to assist in various duties, including drug detection, suspect apprehension, and explosive identification. Requirements: K9 officers undergo extensive training, both in basic police procedures and in the specific techniques required to handle and utilize […]
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SRO - School Resource Officers

A sworn law enforcement officer assigned to a school, serving as a liaison between the school and the community, and focusing on maintaining a safe learning environment through law enforcement, education, and community outreach. They are a friend and mentor to students, educate students on crime prevention, safety measures. Requirements: Prior law enforcement experience, excellent investigative […]
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Detective - Investigations Unit

Conducts investigations into criminal activities, gathers evidence, interviews witnesses and suspects, and prepares cases for prosecution. Requires strong investigative skills and attention to detail. Requirements: Prior law enforcement experience, excellent investigative and report writing skills, may require specific certifications.
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Police Officer - Patrol Division

Responsible for patrolling assigned areas, responding to calls for service, enforcing laws and ordinances, conducting investigations, and ensuring the safety and security of the community. Requirements: U.S. Citizen, valid driver's license, high school diploma or GED, successful completion of background check and physical agility test.
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