Police Cadet

Erie, CO
Erie Police Department

Erie, CO, Police Recruiting

Closing Date: Sept 20th, 2024- May close before without notice

The Erie Police Department has an incredible opportunity for individuals who wish to pursue a career in law enforcement and join a rapidly growing department and community as a Police Cadet. Our town is expanding, and with it, our department will grow over the next five years, offering exceptional job security and numerous opportunities for advancement.

We are proud to be the best department in the state and among the top ten safest communities in Colorado! To be a Police Cadet with us means to be an exceptional and courageous person who interacts frequently with the public with the highest level of integrity. Our customer service is above reproach; we are professional, compassionate, progressive, and community-oriented. We are dedicated to best practices, federal and state laws, and town ordinances.

Why Join Erie Police Department?

  • Job Security: As our town grows, so does our need for dedicated law enforcement professionals. We offer stable, long-term career opportunities.
  • Exceptional Benefits: Our town offers a benefits package superior to many others, ensuring our officers and their families are well taken care of.
  • Meaningful Work: Being a part of our department means making a real difference in the community. Your role will be impactful and valued, contributing to the safety and well-being of our residents.
  • Serve the Community: Join us in our mission to serve and protect our community. Your commitment will help foster a safe and thriving environment for all.

If you are looking to join a department that values integrity, community, and professional growth, we invite you to apply and be part of our dedicated team.

We are looking for NON-P.O.S.T. Certified candidates to send to a P.O.S.T accredited Law Enforcement Academy in Colorado. The academy will begin in January 2025 and runs approximately 18-22 weeks. The Town of Erie will pay the cost of the academy for each cadet selected and cadets will be paid an hourly wage while attending the academy. From the job posting close date to the hiring date will likely take between 8 and 12 weeks.