Police Officer (Patrol)
Salary: $39.30 – $54.64/hour | $81,744 – $113,651.20 annually.
Closing Date: 1/23/2025
Requirements:
- High school graduate or GED equivalent (college credit is preferred).
- Must possess current, valid Colorado Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) certification by date of hire or currently enrolled in a law enforcement academy.
- Out of state applicants must provide proof of current peace officer certification, and must obtain a Colorado POST provisional certification by date of hire.
- Candidates must successfully challenge the Colorado POST certification within 6 months of hire.
- Cannot have been convicted of a felony or a disqualifying misdemeanor involving moral turpitude.
- Possess and maintain valid driver’s license with the ability to obtain a valid Colorado driver’s license and safe driving record for continued employment.
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
- Must be able to obtain valid American Red Cross Standard First Aid and CPR certifications.
- New hires must, as a condition of employment, pass the following pre-offer and post-offer tests in addition to the interview(s): polygraph or CVSA, physical agility obstacle course, background examination, driving records check, medical examination, psychological examination, drug screening and fingerprint check through CBI/FBI.
- Ability to meet Department’s physical standards.