Manager of In-Service Training
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Job Summary
Job Requisition ID:58635
Opening Date: 09/14/2026
Closing Date: 09/28/2026
Agency: Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board
Class Title:PUBLIC SERVICE ADMINISTRATOR - 37015
Skill Option:Law Enforcement/Correctional
Bilingual Option:None
Salary: Anticipated starting salary $9000 - $11000 monthly
Job Type: Salaried
Category:Full Time
Number of Vacancies: 1
Bargaining Unit Code:None
Merit Comp Code:Gubernatorial (Management Bill) Exclusion from RC063 Collective Bargaining Coverage
Work Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm
Anticipated Hybrid Work Schedule Availability: 3 to 5 Days per week in office depending on operational needs
Headquarter Location: 500 S 9th St Springfield Illinois 62701
Work County: Sangamon
Agency Contact:
A resume is highly encouraged to evaluate your qualifications and skills as part of your application. Please attach a DETAILED Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) to the MY DOCUMENTS section of your application if you decide to provide one.
Position Overview:
The Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board (ILETSB) invites well-qualified candidates to apply for the position of In-Service Manager. This position manages in-service and mandated continuing education training to local and state law enforcement officers through Mobile Team Units (MTUs) in accordance with applicable state laws and Board policies. They will also plan and develop new revised and existing ILETSB in-service training program policies and improvements for School Resource Officers (SRO) Lead Homicide Investigators Traffic Safety Annual Training for Chiefs and Deputy Chiefs Training for Sheriffs and other programs. The ideal candidate for this position will have prior professional experience working within the guidelines and policies related to in-service and mandated law enforcement training in Illinois and professional experience identifying and defining the needs of law enforcement training operations and budget preparation. A successful history of professional experience developing and managing a supportive agency program and experience developing installing and evaluating new and revised methods procedures and standards are also necessary for success in this role. ILETSBs main headquarters is conveniently located at the southern edge of downtown Springfield in a beautifully maintained building across from the Lincolns Home National Historic Site with free secured parking on-site. The Boards Chicago office is located in the Near West Side and also offers free parking on-site.
Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board offers a robust benefit package including:
- Monday-Friday schedule
- Health life vision and dental insurance
- Paid Parental leave
- Pension Plan
- Deferred Compensation and other pre-tax benefit programs
- Employees earn (12) paid sick days annually
- (10-25) paid vacation days (based on years of service)
- Employees earn (3) paid personal days (pro-rated based on start date)
- (13-14) paid state holidays annually
Work hours and schedule will be mutually agreed upon by supervisor during the onboarding process.
Why Work for Illinois
Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion equity and dedication that define our state. Whether youre helping to improve schools protect our natural resources or support families in need youre part of something biggersomething that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.
No matter what state career youre looking for we offer jobs that fit your life and your scheduleflexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.
- Under general direction of the Deputy Director of Training serves as the Manager of In-Service in-service and mandated continuing education training to local and state law enforcement officers through Mobile Team Units (MTUs) in accordance with applicable state laws and Board policies.
- Organizes plans develops and implements new revised and existing training program policies and improvements for training programs including School Resource Officers (SRO) Lead Homicide Investigators Traffic Safety Annual Training for Chiefs and Deputy Chiefs Annual Training for Sheriffs while staying in compliance with statutory authority and Board policy.
- Serves as a technical expert on State of Illinois In-Service and Mandated Training.
- Completes assigned special and routine projects often of a sensitive and confidential nature for the Deputy Director of Training and Executive Director.
- Serves as full line supervisor.
- At the direction of the Deputy Director of Training and/or Executive Director serves on various committees including the Mobile Team Unit Advisory Committees.
- Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonable within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
- Requires knowledge skill and mental development equivalent to completion of four years of college with courses in criminal justice criminology police science law enforcement legal studies and/or law.
- Requires three (3) years of progressively responsible administrative experience in the delivery of law enforcement and/or correctional officer training.
- Prefers five (5) years of prior professional experience working within the guidelines and policies related to in-service and mandated law enforcement training in Illinois.
- Prefers five (5) years of prior professional experience identifying and defining the needs of law enforcement training operations and budget preparation.
- Prefers five (5) years of prior professional experience developing and managing a supportive agency program.
- Prefers five (5) years of prior professional experience developing installing and evaluating new and revised methods procedures and standards.
- Prefers five (5) years of prior professional experience analyzing programmatic challenges and adopting an effective course of action.
- Prefers five (5) years of prior professional experience with staff utilization and employee motivation.
- Prefers ability to develop and maintain cooperative working relationships.
- Prefers demonstrable proficiency in Microsoft Word Outlook PowerPoint Excel & Internet applications.
- Requires valid Illinois drivers license and the ability to travel in the performance of duties with overnight stays as appropriate.
- Overtime is a condition of employment and you may be requested or required/mandated to work overtime including scheduled unscheduled or lastminute overtime. This requires the ability to work evenings and weekends.
- This position is considered medium work as defined by the U.S. Department of Labor (20 CFR 404.1567(c)). Medium work involves lifting no more than 50 pounds at a time with frequent lifting or carrying of objects weighing up to 25 pounds. This job may require a good deal of walking or standing and involves sitting for long periods of time.
- Requires ability to attend seminars conferences and trainings to stay current on methods tools ideologies or other law enforcement/criminal justice related topics relevant to the job duties.
- Requires the ability to pass an extensive criminal background and employment history check.
- Certain provisions of the revolving door restrictions contained in 5 ILCS 430/5-45 apply to this position. As a result the employee should be aware that if offered non-State employment during state employment or within one year immediately after ending State employment the employee shall prior to accepting any such non-State employment offer notify the Office of the Executive Inspector General for the Agencies of the Illinois Governor (OEIG) or may be subject to a fine.
- This position has been found to meet the requirements in section 4A-101 of the Illinois Governmental Ethics Act requiring the occupant/employee to file a Statement of Economic Interest. The Illinois Governmental Ethics Act (5 ILCS 420/4A et seq.) requires certain state officials and employees to file annual Statements of Economic Interest with the Office of the Secretary of State that will be made available for examination and copying by the public. All employees required to file a Statement of Economic Interest are also required to file the Supplemental Statement of Economic Interest with the Executive Ethics Commission. (See Executive Order 15-09) Fines and penalties apply to untimely filings.
The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.
The Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board is the state agency mandated to promote and maintain a high level of professional standards for law enforcement and correctional officers. Its purpose is to promote and protect citizen health safety and welfare by encouraging municipalities counties and other governmental agencies in their efforts to upgrade and maintain a high level of training and standards for law enforcement personnel. The Board is responsible for developing and providing quality training and education setting professional standards and aiding in the establishment of adequate training facilities. By constantly adapting to changes in technology the everchanging face of crime in the United States and societys demands on those entrusted with the responsibility of enforcing its laws the Board plays a crucial role in the professionalization of policing in Illinois. The Board is an equal opportunity employer and is dedicated to building and maintaining a diverse equitable and inclusive workforce. The Law Enforcement Training & Standards Board is a drugfree workplace.
Revolving Door:
Certain provisions of the revolving door restrictions contained in 5 ILCS 430/5-45 apply to this position. As a result the employee should be aware that if offered non-State employment during State employment or within one year immediately after ending State employment the employee shall prior to accepting any such non-State employment offer notify the Office of the Executive Inspector General for the Agencies of the Illinois Governor (OEIG) or may be subject to a fine.
Statement of Economic Interest:
This position has been found to meet the requirements in section 4A-101 of the Illinois Governmental Ethics Act requiring the occupant/employee to file a Statement of Economic Interest. The Illinois Governmental Ethics Act (5 ILCS 420/4A et seq.) requires certain state officials and employees to file annual Statements of Economic Interest with the Office of the Secretary of State that will be made available for examination and copying by the public. All employees required to file a Statement of Economic Interest are also required to file the Supplemental Statement of Economic Interest with the Executive Ethics Commission. (See Executive Order 15-09) Fines and penalties apply to untimely filings.
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
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- State employees: Log in to thecareer portalfor State employees and review theInternal Candidate Application Job Aid
- Non-State employees: click Application Procedures in the footer of every page of the website.
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Required Experience:
Manager
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