Patrol Deputy Recruit – Academy List (Non-Certified)

Salary: $74,963.20 – $82,472.00 Annually

Closing Date: 1/7/2027

Position Summary:

Provide law enforcement duties, including protection of citizens and crime prevention, while maintaining security and preserving order. May perform duties of the Deputy Non-Certified if assigned to the Jail.

Essential Functions:

• Effectively communicates to provide information, directions, mediations, and de-escalate situations and resolve conflicts

• Determines when there is reasonable suspicion to detain when probable cause exists to search and arrest, and when appropriate force may be used and to what degree

• Subdues resisting suspects using approved techniques of arrest control, defensive tactics, and weapons; resorts to the use of hands, feet and other approved weapons in defense of self or others

• Pursues fleeing suspects

• Testifies and attends court and speaks in other formal settings as necessary

• Reads, comprehends, prepares, and processes legal and non-legal documents

Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED required

• Must be at least 21 years of age by date of hire

• First aid and community CPR certificates required within 12 weeks from date of hire

• Possession of a valid Driver’s License required

• No criminal convictions as defined by Colorado P.O.S.T. required