Town of Silver Lake Hiring Sheriff

March 2, 2023 at 12:28 p.m.

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    The Silver Lake Police Department is currently accepting applications for the position of Chief Deputy Marshal.  This is a full-time, non-exempt position.  Salary to be determined.  Indiana Law Enforcement Academy Tier 1 or Tier 2 graduates in good standing are strongly preferred.

Minimum Qualification Requirements:

    •Must be a citizen of the United States and must have reached his or her twenty-first birthday as of the date that the basic training ends

    •Applicants must have high school diploma or achieved their equivalent GED

    •Shall possess the strength, agility, vision, and hearing necessary to complete all requirements of the appropriate board-approved basic training program.  The applicant shall have no physical or mental impairment that creates a safety hazard for self, other students, or training staff while participating in basic training.

    •Shall possess a valid driver's license from the state of residence

    •Shall be of good reputation and character as determined by a police department character and background investigation on the applicant

    •Shall not have been convicted of any felony or any other crime or series of crimes which would indicate to a reasonable person that the applicant is potentially dangerous, violent, or has a propensity to break the law.  

* Pass a reading and writing examination

* A dishonorable discharge from military service shall disqualify the applicant, and a discharge other than honorable may be grounds for rejection

    Those interested may pick up an application for employment at the Silver Lake Town Hall during regular business hours.  Questions may be sent to [email protected]    

Town Marshal

Jason P. McGlennen

3-20,21,22,23,24 hspaxlp



    The Silver Lake Police Department is currently accepting applications for the position of Chief Deputy Marshal.  This is a full-time, non-exempt position.  Salary to be determined.  Indiana Law Enforcement Academy Tier 1 or Tier 2 graduates in good standing are strongly preferred.

Minimum Qualification Requirements:

    •Must be a citizen of the United States and must have reached his or her twenty-first birthday as of the date that the basic training ends

    •Applicants must have high school diploma or achieved their equivalent GED

    •Shall possess the strength, agility, vision, and hearing necessary to complete all requirements of the appropriate board-approved basic training program.  The applicant shall have no physical or mental impairment that creates a safety hazard for self, other students, or training staff while participating in basic training.

    •Shall possess a valid driver's license from the state of residence

    •Shall be of good reputation and character as determined by a police department character and background investigation on the applicant

    •Shall not have been convicted of any felony or any other crime or series of crimes which would indicate to a reasonable person that the applicant is potentially dangerous, violent, or has a propensity to break the law.  

* Pass a reading and writing examination

* A dishonorable discharge from military service shall disqualify the applicant, and a discharge other than honorable may be grounds for rejection

    Those interested may pick up an application for employment at the Silver Lake Town Hall during regular business hours.  Questions may be sent to [email protected]    

Town Marshal

Jason P. McGlennen

3-20,21,22,23,24 hspaxlp



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