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Marriott International, Inc. 4.6
Correction officer job in Avon, CO
Additional Information Job Number25201433 Job CategoryLoss Prevention & Security LocationThe Ritz-Carlton Bachelor Gulch, 130 Daybreak Rdg, Avon, Colorado, United States, 81620VIEW ON MAP ScheduleFull Time Located Remotely?N Type Non-Management Pay Range: $24.25-$24.25 per hour
Expiration Date: 01/09/2026
POSITION SUMMARY
Patrol all areas of the property; assist guests with room access. Monitor Closed Circuit Televisions, perimeter alarm system, duress alarms, and fire life safety system. Lock property entrances when required. Conduct daily physical hazard inspections. Respond to accidents, contact EMS or administer first aid/CPR as required. Assist guests/employees during emergency situations. Notify appropriate individuals in the event of accidents, attacks, or other incidents. Defuse guest/employee disturbances. Call for outside assistance if necessary. Complete incident reports to document all Security/Loss Prevention related incidents. Handle all interruptions and complaints. Resolve safety hazard situations. Escort any unwelcome persons from the property without interrupting the orderly flow of property operation. Report to scenes of vehicle accidents/thefts. Call for assistance using proper code responses. Complete a Loss Prevention shift summary/daily activity report. Maintain confidentiality of all Security/Loss Prevention and property reports/documents; release information only to authorized individuals. Conduct investigations and gather evidence. Conduct interviews with relevant parties.
Follow all company policies and procedures; report accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager; complete safety training and certifications; ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional; maintain confidentiality of proprietary information; protect company assets. Welcome and acknowledge all guests according to company standards; anticipate and address guests' service needs; assist individuals with disabilities; thank guests with genuine appreciation. Speak with others using clear and professional language; prepare and review written documents accurately and completely. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others; support team to reach common goals. Comply with quality assurance expectations and standards. Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time. In addition, some states may have additional licensing/registration requirements to be considered for this position. Read and visually verify information in a variety of formats (e.g., small print). Visually inspect tools, equipment, or machines (e.g., to identify defects). Enter and locate work-related information using computers and/or point of sale systems. Move at a speed required to respond to work situations (e.g., run, walk, jog). Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time or for an entire work shift. Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 50 pounds without assistance and objects weighing in excess of 75 pounds with assistance. Grasp, turn, and manipulate objects of varying size and weight, requiring fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination. Move through narrow, confined, or elevated spaces. Move over sloping, uneven, or slippery surfaces as well as up and down stairs and/or service ramps. Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping. Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Education: High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
Related Work Experience: No related work experience.
Supervisory Experience: No supervisory experience.
License or Certification: None
At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.
We're proud to offer a wide range of benefits designed to support you and your family, enrich your wellbeing, empower your career, and spark new adventures. Benefits eligibility and options may vary depending on employment status, position and location. Click here to learn more.
At more than 100 award-winning properties worldwide, The Ritz-Carlton Ladies and Gentlemen create experiences so exceptional that long after a guest stays with us, the experience stays with them. Attracting the world's top hospitality professionals who curate lifelong memories, we believe that everyone succeeds when they are empowered to be creative, thoughtful and compassionate.
Every day, we set the standard for rare and special luxury service the world over and pride ourselves on delivering excellence in the care and comfort of our guests.
Your role will be to ensure that the “Gold Standards” of The Ritz-Carlton are delivered graciously and thoughtfully every day. The Gold Standards are the foundation of The Ritz-Carlton and are what guides us each day to be better than the next. It is this foundation and our belief that our culture drives success by which The Ritz Carlton has earned the reputation as a global brand leader in luxury hospitality. As part of our team, you will learn and exemplify the Gold Standards, such as our Employee Promise, Credo and our Service Values. And our promise to you is that we offer the chance to be proud of the work you do and who you work with.
In joining The Ritz-Carlton, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.
$24.3-24.3 hourly 4d ago
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Special Agent, $40,000 Recruitment Incentive
The United States Secret Service 4.4
Correction officer job in Denver, CO
Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $40,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. Click apply for complete details on the recruitment incentive details and eligibility.
In order to make an application, simply read through the following job description and make sure to attach relevant documents.
At their core, those who join the Secret Service are courageous, intelligent, strong and determined. A diverse team capable of balancing our investigative mission and fulfilling our protective legacy. Proven to be worthy of trust and confidence. Be tomorrow's Secret Service.
During the course of their careers, special agents carry out assignments in both investigations and protection and may be assigned to multiple duty stations throughout the U.S. and abroad. Duties include:
Providing protection for various protectees.
Conducting criminal investigations pertaining to financial obligations of the United States.
Planning and implementing security designs for National Special Security Events.
This is no ordinary job, and our special agents are no ordinary individuals. Show us you have the talent and background we need, and we'll show you the rewards that come with being a special agent in the U.S. Secret Service. We invite you to become part of our elite team. Explore a career that will take you to new heights while you serve your country with honor, distinction and pride.
Requirements
U.S. citizenship is required
Possess a current valid driver's license
Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is mandatory.
Be at least age 21 at the time of application and less than age 37 at the time you receive a conditional offer of employment, unless you have previous service in a Federal Civilian Law Enforcement position covered by special law enforcement or firefighter retirement provisions, including early or mandatory retirement. Applicants with veteran's preference must receive a conditional offer of employment prior to reaching age 40 to continue in the application process.
You must obtain a Top Secret Clearance and retain it during your career.
Possess uncorrected visual acuity of no worse than 20/100 binocular, possess corrected visual acuity of 20/20 or better in each eye.
Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 25 decibels (A.S.A. or equivalent I.S.O.) in either ear in the 500,1000 and 2000Hz ranges.
Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position. xevrcyc
Complete 13 weeks of intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center(FLETC) in Glynco, GA and 18 weeks of specialized training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD.
Sign a mobility agreement stating your willingness to accept assignments anywhere within the United States and overseas.
Certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so, if you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959.
$55k-68k yearly est. 1d ago
DETENTIONS DEPUTY
Clear Creek County, Colorado 3.2
Correction officer job in Downieville-Lawson-Dumont, CO
Ensure safety and security in the detentions facility. Responsibilities include but are not limited to transporting inmates to and from other detention facilities, acting as court bailiff, supervising inmate workers in the performance of their duties, and assuring that the proper paperwork is completed for all activities in the facility.
Pay Rate: $69,967.90 to $84,015.04 DOQ
Benefits: Retirement, Health, Dental, Vision, Wellness, Voluntary Life, Critical Illness, Accident and Hospital, Life & AD&D Ins, Short-term and Long-term Disability, PTO, Sick Leave, Education Assistance.
PRINCIPAL JOB DUTIES:
Enforce County laws, and State and Federal Statutes.
Maintain the security of the jail by ensuring that all inmates are adequately confined; monitor the safety of inmates, detainees, visitors and employees.
Monitor and inspect all cellblocks to ensure security.
Book in and Bond out prisoners as necessary.
Maintain inmate's cash accounts and update inmate's records on a predetermined basis.
Administer prescribed and non-prescribed drugs according to doctor's or nurse's instructions.
Log all information regarding inmates, on a constant basis, to accurately reflect their activity.
Inspect all cell blocks, kitchen and work areas according to a predetermined schedule.
Operate two-way radios, fingerprint machines, breath testing devices, computers, fax machines, copiers, telephones and related equipment as it relates to the jail.
Transport inmates to and from court, other penal institutions or medical appointments; record all transportation transactions regarding inmates.
Maintain the transportation vehicles to assure proper working order.
Act as court bailiff as required.
May be called on to testify in Court or Hearings.
Supervise inmate workers during inside and outside work activities.
Operate commissary as scheduled.
Maintain efficient recording keeping and filing systems for the jail.
Prepare a variety of reports, collecting, compiling and tabulating necessary data.
Performs other duties as assigned.
COMPLEXITY/RESPONSIBILITY:
Actions most often have a direct effect on the lives of others. Extremely difficult decisions are made under stressful conditions and a high degree of accuracy is required.
MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum 21 years of age.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:
Requires a level of knowledge and ability to independently accomplish tasks or projects of typical complexity in a consistent and accurate manner and in a variety of situations. An essential aspect of this level is the creativity and innovation required to enhance the mere application of skill. Such a level is generally acquired by at least one (1) year law enforcement experience.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must possess a valid Colorado Driver's License; Must possess certification for CPR and first aid; Colorado POST certification desired; Read, Write and Speak English, Spanish or other foreign language helpful
EDUCATION:
High School diploma or equivalent.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Must possess all of the required knowledge, skills and abilities associated with the Control Technician position. Detailed knowledge of constitutional and case law as related to law enforcement practices and the operation of a detentions facility. Detailed knowledge of the policies, procedures and methods utilized by the department. Detailed knowledge of State Law and County Ordinances. Detailed knowledge of Inmate Handbook as it relates to operation of the detentions facility. Ability to communicate effectively and give complex instructions both verbally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with superiors, court officials, other agency officials, inmates, officers of other law enforcement agencies, and the general public. Ability to remain calm and respond appropriately to emergency and/or threatening situations. Knowledge and proficiency in the use of computers used by the department. Ability to act with tact and impartiality when dealing with the public, other agencies, co-workers and inmates. Proficiency in the operation of department vehicles under normal and adverse weather and road conditions. Proficiency in the use of firearms to the department standard. Proficiency in non-lethal control techniques adequate to physically subdue and control unruly and resisting subjects. Ability both physically and psychologically to protect oneself and others in threatening situations. Ability to perform law enforcement duties requiring good judgment under pressure and good physical condition.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must be in good health and in physical condition. Must possess adequate physical strength to drag an unconscious subject a distance of fifty feet across a smooth level surface. Must be able to climb and decent stairs quickly and repeatedly throughout a work shift.
Must have vision of 20-40 or better using both eyes, with eyeglasses or contact lenses if required.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The following are some of the physical demands commonly associated with this position. They are included for informational purposes and are not all-inclusive.
Spends approximately 90% of the time standing, walking or running and approximately 10% of the time sitting while working in the Housing areas, Control rooms or Booking area.
Must possess sufficient strength to carry a human being from a hazardous area (average - 150 lbs.)
Frequently pushes, pulls, climbs, balances, stoops, kneels, crouches, reaches, handles and feels in the daily performance of duty.
Must possess sufficient physical capability to overcome and restrain a combative or resistive subject.
Oral and auditory capacity enabling interpersonal communication as well as communication through automated devices such as the two way radio, intercom system and telephone.
Visual and fine/gross motor skills enabling the use of firearm, office and field equipment.
Visual capacity including color vision to monitor movement within and around the facility utilizing close circuit monitors.
Visual and fine/gross motor skills enabling the operation of control panels within the facility.
Ability to detect criminal/hazardous situations.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Work is performed in circumstances involving hazards such as assault by inmates, biohazard transmitted by inmates, and the possibility of fires and disturbances which may be threatening to life or cause bodily harm. Extremely stressful environment during peak activity periods demanding full attention and coordination of numerous tasks simultaneously.
POSSIBLE HEALTH RISKS SPECIFIC TO THIS POSITION:
This position has been determined to be an EXTREME exposure risk to 'biohazards' associated with blood-borne pathogens HIV (aids), HAV (Hepatitis A) virus, HBV (hepatitis B) virus, and air-borne transmissions of TB (tuberculosis). Members are advised that exposure to a 'biohazard' may result in severe illness or death. Members are required by Department policy to use protective equipment and clothing. Inoculation may be required to prevent or treat exposures to 'biohazards'. The County provides inoculation of HAV, HBV, (Testing for TB) Chickenpox, Tdap (Tetanus, Diptheria, & Pertussis), Meningococcal, MMR (Measles, Mumps & Rubella), and Influenza. Some vaccinations are only required once in a life time, and you may be required to show documentation of the vaccine. Employees who decline to be vaccinated will need to sign a Declination
ELEMENTS OF CONTACT:
Personal contact with individual inmates and/or arrestees occurs on a daily basis. This position requires physical contact of touching, controlling, sitting by, as well as, the examining of an individual's extremities, and body cavities. Hand-to-hand exchanges of documents, personal property, clothing and other items may be required on a daily basis. Face-to-face verbal communications between the member and the same individuals(s) is required on a constant basis. This position may require immediate response to medical emergencies where blood, body fluids or other medical hazards may be present. The member may or may not have time to take precautionary and protective measures.
SUPERVISORY: May supervise actions of up to 12 inmate workers.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of requirements, duties, and responsibilities. Clear Creek County provides reasonable job-related accommodations for disabled persons.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c).
Compensation details: 69967.9-84015.04 Yearly Salary
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$70k-84k yearly 1d ago
Correctional Officer - Up to 50% Recruitment Incentive - Direct Hire
Department of Justice
Correction officer job in Littleton, CO
Corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities. Corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities.
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Open & closing dates
10/01/2025 to 09/30/2026
Salary $49,739 to - $94,537 per year
The salary range for this announcement reflects Rest of US GL-05/01 $49,739 to highest GL-08/10 San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland, CA $94,537.
Pay scale & grade GL 05 - 08
Locations
4501 vacancies in the following locations:
Aliceville, AL
Maxwell AFB, AL
Talladega, AL
Forrest City, AR
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Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - Travel may be required for training and/or work related issues. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time - Full Promotion Potential GL-08/10 highest $94,537, San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland, CA. 15%-50% Recruitment Incentive for NEW HIRES: Please see Benefits for more Information. Service Competitive
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Supervisory status No Security clearance Other Drug test Yes Bargaining unit status No
Announcement number DHA-2026-0001 Control number 847129100
This job is open to
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$49.7k-94.5k yearly 60d+ ago
Deputy assigned to Detentions
Garfield 4.1
Correction officer job in Glenwood Springs, CO
General Purpose:
Provide care, custody, movement, and control of inmates; and/or provide security to courts; and/or respond to major emergencies.
Essential Functions:
(These duties are a representative sample; position assignments and detailed work instructions may vary.)
Deputy I:
Develops working knowledge of Garfield County Sheriff's Office Policy and Procedures.
Prepares, presents and maintains reports and records as required.
Participates in required training.
Drives vehicle to perform one or more essential functions.
Performs other duties of a similar or related level as necessary or assigned.
Under close supervision, learns and performs the following essential functions:
Processes inmates admitted to and discharged or transferred from Detention facility.
Provides courtroom security, provides security for nurses and others in contact with inmates.
Supervises the security and conduct of inmates.
Promotes acceptable attitudes and behavior of inmates to assist them in adjusting to a confinement setting.
Participates in programs to prepare inmates for release.
Supervises inmate work details.
Transports inmates.
Assists medical personnel in providing emergency care to inmates.
$56k-93k yearly est. 29d ago
Correctional Officer - Las Animas CO
Msccn
Correction officer job in Las Animas, CO
ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS
- Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to
Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers
. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps.areas.
$24.86 per hour
At CoreCivic, our employees are driven by a deep sense of service, high standards of professionalism and a responsibility to better the public good. We are hiring immediately for a CorrectionalOfficer who has a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional, secure setting. As a CoreCivic employee, you can expect:
· Company matched 401K
· Paid time off and federal holidays
· Healthcare and wellness programs
· Paid Training and where applicable certifications
The CorrectionalOfficer provides for the security, care and direct supervision of inmates/residents in housing units, at meals, during recreation, on work assignments and during all other phases of activity in a correctional facility. You may have to employ weapons or force to maintain discipline and order. Veterans are encouraged to apply.
· You are responsible for maintaining order and security of inmates in a correctional facility.
· You must be able to work any shift, as you may be assigned to a variety of posts including, but not limited to, armory/key control, housing units, kitchen, medical, visitation, etc.
· CoreCivic recognizes your military service to qualify you for positions
requiring criminal justice experience.
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
You may be a fit for this role if you:
· Have a high school diploma, GED certification or equivalent.
· We train you to be successful: Paid training, and where applicable, be a non-commissioned security officer licensed by the state of employment (we pay the cost for you).
· Have a valid driver's license.
· Can demonstrate the ability to complete any required training.
· Are available to work any hours, any shift.
· Are at least 18 years of age.
$24.9 hourly 28d ago
Detention Deputy
Gunnison County 3.3
Correction officer job in Gunnison, CO
Who We Are
Gunnison County cherishes its sense of community and place. The County strives to preserve and promote the well-being of the County's citizens, natural environment, and rural character. The County will deliver services and set standards that reflect its values and preserve the region's unique quality of life for present and future generations to enjoy. Gunnison County is governed by an elected three member Board of County Commissioners serving four-year overlapping terms.
Perks of the Gunnison Valley
"The Gunnison Valley is famous for both summer and winter outdoor recreation. In summer, explore the two million acres of public lands by hiking and mountain biking. In winter, alpine skiing at Crested Butte Mountain Resort is unmatched. There are dozens of miles of scenic cross-country ski trails, too. You'll find great restaurants, shopping, arts and events in the valley's unique mountain towns" For more information on what the valley offers, visit the Gunnison & Crested Butte website here.
Benefits
*Uniform allowance provided by the Sheriff's Office*
• Housing is held for Gunnison County Employees and may be available for you to rent
• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• Vacation Leave: based on years of service starting at 8 hours/month
• Sick Leave: 8 hours for each month of service
• Dependent Care FSA
• FSA and HSA
• Employer Paid Basic Life Insurance 1x Annual Salary
• Employer Paid Norton LifeLock Membership
• Supplemental Life and AD&D Insurance, including spouse and children
• Employee Assistance Program
• Discounted Pet Insurance, and Gym Memberships
Retirement
Automatic & Mandatory 3% Employer Contribution to 401(A).
Voluntary Contribution with up to 3% Matching Employer Contribution to 457(B)
Automatic 6.2% Employer Contribution to Social Security
Automatic 1.45% Employer Contribution to Medicare
MAXIMUM EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTION: 13.65%
Job Summary
Performs a variety of routine and complex public safety work in the performance of the Detention Division, providing for the incarceration and well-being of pre-sentenced and sentenced inmates through care, custody and control.
Pay Rate
The annual salary range is from $65,056.55 to $74,068.59, depending on experience, plus full benefits.
*The County pays monthly on the last weekday of the month.*
View the full job description here.
Hiring Manager
Sheriff's Office
Phone: **************
Anticipated Job Posting Close Date
Open until filled.
Requirements
Qualifications/Education
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school.
Must be 21 years or older at the time of employment.
Must be able to communicate in English, both written and orally.
Must be of good moral character and of temperate and industrious habits.
Special Requirements
Must possess a valid Colorado driver's license without record of suspension or revocation in any state.
No felony convictions and/or serious misdemeanor, disqualifying criminal histories.
Ability to meet Department's physical standards.
Ability to obtain certification for CPR/First Aid.
Must complete ICS 100 and ICS 700 within the first year of employment.
May have to cover shifts or be on call in emergency situations.
$65.1k-74.1k yearly 58d ago
Detention Deputy - Entry Level
Weldgov
Correction officer job in Greeley, CO
Compensation Range$37.73 - $52.75
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SummaryIf you are interested in Law Enforcement and looking for an opportunity to start from the ground up and grow a career with Weld County Sheriff's Office, we have the beginning of an amazing career waiting for you!
Our Mission
The Weld County Jail will accept and lawfully hold prisoners in a safe, humane, wholesome environment that returns people to the community better, or no worse, than they arrived.
The Weld County Sheriff's Office offers multiple additional assignments to include:
Detective/Investigations
Drug Task Force
Canine Team (K9)
SWAT Team (Special Weapons and Tactics)
STRIKE Team (High Impact Task Force)
FET (Field Evidence Technician/Crime Scene Investigation)
FTO (Field Training Officer)
Drone Pilot
Honor Guard
Bomb Squad
Courts Unit
The Weld County Sheriff's Office sponsors up to 10 employees per year to attend a P.O.S.T. (Peace Officers Standards and Training) academy. This academy certifies our employees to advance their career in law enforcement to be a deputy sheriff or police officer on the street. Start your career in law enforcement with the best at Weld County!
A Detention Deputy relies heavily upon interpersonal communication skills, physical techniques and tactics, and writing skills to safely, effectively, and efficiently manage jail operations. Jail operations include performing activities necessary to maintain the health, safety, security, and welfare of jail staff and incarcerated individuals (inmates). All shift assignments are on a yearly bid basis and we maintain jail functions 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
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Job Description
The following are the steps for the hiring process:
Step 1:
Online assessment through the National Testing Network (NTN). Be sure you select Corrections (for the Detentions position) and Law Enforcement (for the Patrol position). You have the option to take the test from your home computer or select a test site. If you have taken the NTN assessment in the past year for another agency, you may have it moved to Weld County.
Link: ****************************************************
Step 2:
PAT (Physical Abilities Test).
Please select a date to take the test using the link below.
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The course is located outside, on the South side of the Weld Food Bank.
1104 H Street (near this location - NOT in the building)
Greeley, CO 80631
Please wear workout attire.
Step 3:
Background Check
The deputy will give you a background packet at the PAT OR you may pick one up at one of two locations (HR 1150 O street OR Sheriff's Office Administration Building 1950 O st).
Instructions and the hiring steps are included in the packet.
Step 4:
Polygraph - scheduled by the polygraph examiner.
Step 5:
Drug Screen scheduled by a Sheriff's Office Employee.
Step 6:
Physical fitness examination - scheduled by a Sheriff's Office Employee.
Step 7:
Psychological Exam -scheduled by the polygraph examiner.
Step 8:
Hired.
Continuously ensures safety and security of inmates, staff, visitors, and the public; facilitates and protects the Constitutional rights of all persons, including, but not limited to; access to medical and dental care, law library, religious activities, legal representation, and due process.
Directly, and indirectly, supervises inmate activities within housing units.
Observe inmates and maintain alertness to detect, deter, or prevent self-destructive or criminal behaviors including, but not limited to; suicide, escape, assault, theft, escape, criminal mischief, extortion, ethnic intimidation and introduction of contraband.
Observe inmates to detect and refer medical conditions to professional medical personnel and facilitate medical treatment; or identify crisis counseling situations and make referrals to professional counseling staff for inmate safety and security.
Documents inmate behavior, housing unit activity, unusual conditions and/or events to maintain accurate records of inmate behavior and housing unit activity.
Conducts regular inspections, and requests repairs or maintenance to the facility or equipment, when needed.
Collects and properly distributes mail, inmate complaint forms, inmate supplies and laundry, meals and written in-house communication; and properly accepts documents, packages, money, and safely stores inmate property.
Ensures verbal and written directives, policy, and ordinances, of Weld County and the Sheriff, are consistently and uniformly applied, and that actual practices reflect these applications.
Provides basic intervention and applies conflict resolution strategies, to effectively control inmate behaviors and maintain order within the Weld County Jail.
Consistently and effectively enforces jail rules regulating inmate conduct through verbal counseling or accurate preparation of an infraction report to document a written warning, lockdown, or disciplinary request.
Works effectively in groups of peers and other employees; facilitates smooth transition of shifts through briefings, verbal, or written communication; provides support to Deputies assigned in housing units.
Works rotating shifts to meet deployment needs, which vary at times.
Conducts face and head counts, and reports results, to maintain the effective control of inmates; accurately confirms identity of inmates from booking photographs and name rosters to facilitate distribution of meals, commissary orders, and authorized inmate entry and exit from housing units.
Conducts strip, person, cell and area searches, to maintain effective control of inmates.
Escorts inmates from one location to another to provide for required inmate activities.
Executes emergency response and tactical plans, to maintain safety and security within the Weld County Jail for events including, but not limited to; hostage situations, natural disasters, fire, riot, requests for assistance, and electrical power failure.
Effectively applies physical control techniques and restraint devices according to procedure, whenever necessary, to maintain inmate control and order.
Allows only authorized entry and exit of secure jail perimeter and areas within the jail facility, and determines lawful authority to accept or release an inmate from the jail to maintain safety, security, and order within the Weld County Jail; obtains legible photograph and classifiable ten-prints of prisoners accepted for booking to accurately identify inmates.
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Required Qualifications
No experience required.
High school diploma or GED required.
Must be 18 years of age or older.
Must be in possession of, or ability to obtain upon hire, a valid Driver's License.
Shift work required - 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Shifts require working days, nights, weekends and holidays.
Ability to communicate effectively in verbal and written English, and to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, procedure, and operating manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of the general public or employees of organizations.
Basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables, in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Ability to operate telephones; computer terminal, keyboard, photocopier, and scanning instrumentation; self-contained breathing apparatus and gas mask; two-way radios; and law enforcement-related equipment, such as restraints and handcuffs.
Tattoos:
1. Tattoos may be displayed while on duty or representing the agency unless considered controversial, disrespectful, or offensive.
2. Tattoos, scarifications, and brandings on the face, or front of the neck, are not authorized.
• Modest hand tattoos are allowed, at the discretion of the Sheriff or designee.
• Modest neck tattoos not extending onto the front of the neck, beyond the carotid arteries, are allowed at the discretion of the Sheriff or designee.
Piercings:
1. Modest piercing are allowed.
2. Nostril is okay; septum, bridge, nasal Lang & rhino piercings are not allowed.
3. No more than one piercing is allowed to be displayed.
• Unusually large or obtrusive piercings are not allowed.
• Ring thickness of 18 gauge (1mm) or smaller and a ring diameter of 10mm or smaller is allowed.
• A stud size of 2mm or smaller is allowed.
3. Ear piercings
• Sworn personnel, only females are allowed to wear one pair of post style earrings, one in each lobe, while on duty.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Deputies must have full mobility and use of both arms and legs, and a full range of motion, to reach over their heads, reach below their knees, bend over or squat down, and to perform self-defense techniques taught by the Sheriff's Office. They are required to move quickly, climb stairs, and ladders, and be able to run to assist other officers when there is a call for assistance. They must have the ability to stand and/or sit for long periods of time. The Deputy must occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds and display enough strength to remove an average human being from a hazardous area, assist in lifting inmates from floor level to bed level, or to overcome and restrain a combative or resistive subject of average ability. Deputies must be able to meet the fitness standards, as prescribed by the Sheriff's Office.
Dual hearing is required. Detention Deputies are required to listen to multiple audio inputs simultaneously, such as portable radio conversations, conversations with inmates or other sources, noise within the housing units, alarms, etc.
Specific vision abilities, and/or corrected vision abilities, are required, including dual vision, close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The jail contains 383,754 square feet (8.8 acres) of floor space, within a structure consisting of four wings of either two or three levels, connected by hallways, stairs, and elevators. Jail duties are predominantly conducted indoors, but occasionally a deputy is required to go outside to conduct security checks of the perimeter and roof. All posts require frequent walking on concrete floors.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
This position is non-exempt from the minimum wage and overtime requirements of the Fair Labor Standards Act.
As an applicant for this position, you should be aware of Senate Bill 19-085, the Equal Pay for Equal Work Act.
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Weld County provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
$37.7-52.8 hourly Auto-Apply 17d ago
Detention Deputy- $37.08/hr
Eagle County Government Careers
Correction officer job in Eagle, CO
Hiring Range: $37.08/hr - $52.59/hr
Start a career with the Eagle County Sheriff's Office! The Eagle County Sheriff's Office offers great pay, benefits and schedule while working in a team-oriented environment focused on the same mission and vision.
The Detention Deputy performs important work in the safekeeping of prisoners in the custody of the Sheriff at the county detention facility and protects the well-being of prisoners, overseeing them in their quarters and during transport.
Great schedule! Work 7 day's/nights in a 14-day pay cycle with 3-month rotations. Each shift is 12 hours.
Salary Information: The salary range is $37.08/hr - $52.59/hr. Lateral pay will be adjusted by the Sheriff or his designee to reflect the individual's law enforcement experience. Eagle County Sheriff's Office now operates off of a 6-year step program with an average of a 6% yearly increase, depending on performance and meeting expected criteria.
Learn more about the department:
Check us out in action
Vail Daily Article about Detention Center
Mission, Vision & Values
Qualifications:
No experience necessary
Must be 21 or older
High School Diploma or equivalent
See full job description and qualifications here.
Culture & Benefits
Working in local government is one of the best career paths in the mountains. ‘Your Career will Soar with Eagle County'. Get started with us today!
Why is Eagle County recognized as a Best Place to Work in 2022? Culture of flexibility and support for mental health / wellness. Check out more awards here.
Purpose! A modern, values-driven workplace with more than 550 employees embracing a welcoming culture, supportive leaders and an organization focused on our mission: Creating a Better Eagle County for All.
Learning organization focused on professional development opportunities, FREE CMC classes and Tuition reimbursement.
Future focused with our Strategic Plan on improving housing, climate change and more.
As a certified healthy workplace, our culture recognizes the importance of individual needs and enjoying life outside of work. Other perks may include flexible work arrangements, paid volunteer time, and daytime fitness classes/bike rides.
Great benefits! See the details
Comprehensive and low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance (as low as $85/month for employee only)
Wellness program where you can earn cash or extra days off
12 paid holidays
Paid time off (starting at 12 days) and additional medical leave
Paid volunteer hours
8% (dollar for dollar match) retirement plan
Free classes at Colorado Mountain College
Eagle County University classes (internal trainings)
Tuition reimbursement programs
Bilingual Pay Incentive
Free bus pass and more
Relocation & Housing Information
$37.1-52.6 hourly 60d+ ago
Cathodic Protection Specialist/QCM
GSI Technology 4.6
Correction officer job in Boulder, CO
Description Job Title: Cathodic Protection Specialist (NACE CP4) / On-Site Quality Control Manager - Federal Fuel Infrastructure ProjectsPosition Type: 1099 Contract (preferred) or Full-Time EmployeeLocation: Remote with required travel to federal project sites. Extended domestic and international travel is required based on task order schedules.About the Role:GSI Family of Companies is seeking a highly experienced, NACE-certified CP4 Cathodic Protection Specialist to support our federal fuel infrastructure programs. This individual will serve as both the project's designated “corrosion expert” and, where applicable, fulfill the role of the on-site Quality Control Manager (QCM). This dual-role position is critical to the quality assurance and compliance oversight of cathodic protection (CP) system repairs and commissioning at DoD fuel facilities.You will oversee the design, QA inspections, testing, installation supervision, and commissioning of CP systems on underground tanks and pipelines.Key Responsibilities:Corrosion Expert / CP Specialist Duties:
Serve as the “corrosion expert” as defined in NAVFAC and UFC guidance.
Supervise installation, ensure installer understanding of system layout and industry best practices.
Collect and interpret site-specific data including soil resistivity and coating types.
Perform and supervise commissioning, system testing, and performance verification.
Train on-site personnel in system operation and maintenance.
Quality Control Manager Duties:
Maintain daily presence during CP survey and repair mobilizations.
Implement and enforce the project-specific Quality Control Plan (QCP).
Review submittals, monitor installation for compliance, and document quality activities.
Lead Preparatory, Initial, and Follow-up phases of QC for each definable feature of work.
Coordinate and participate in all QC meetings, safety briefings, and progress updates.
Interface with the Government's Quality Assurance Representatives (QARs) on all QC-related matters.
Qualifications:Mandatory:
NACE CP4 (Cathodic Protection Specialist) Certification.
Minimum 5 years of experience in cathodic protection of buried or submerged metallic piping and tank systems.
Must qualify as a “corrosion expert” per UFC 3-570-01 and contract specifications.
Experience with QC oversight on DoD or federal fuel infrastructure projects.
Willingness and ability to travel extensively, including OCONUS assignments.
U.S. Citizen with ability to pass security background checks, including vetting for base access.
Capable of physical presence at sites during entire active construction/survey periods.
Preferred:
PE license in corrosion engineering.
Completion of the USACE Construction Quality Management for Contractors course (can be completed upon hiring).
Prior QC Manager experience on U.S. military fuel projects.
Familiarity with NAVFAC policies and UFGS specifications (particularly Div 26 42 13.00 20 & 26 42 17.00 10).
OSHA 30 or equivalent safety training certification.
Additional Information:
This position requires deployment to high-security federal installations and compliance with all military installation access protocols.
Travel may include extended rotations on site.
Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience. Per diem and travel expenses are reimbursed in accordance with GSI and federal standards.
We are committed to a merit-based hiring process that values individual skills, qualifications, and performance. Our hiring practices comply with all applicable federal, state, and executive orders, including the recent Executive Order on Equal Opportunity Hiring.
$73k-96k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Detentions Deputy
Lake County Government 3.7
Correction officer job in Leadville, CO
Job Title: Detentions Deputy Department: Sheriff's Office Reports To: Detentions Sergeant Classification: Full-Time, Non-Exempt Compensation Range: $55,000 - $63,760 annually
Based on years of experience as a Detentions/Correctionsofficer.
2025 Pay Scale:
FTO/6 mo. Probation
$ 55,000
Step 1
$ 56,650
Step 2
$ 58,349
Step 3
$ 60,099
Step 4
$ 61,902
Step 5
$ 63,760
The Lake County Sheriff's Office is looking for the right candidate with a strong desire to serve our community with professionalism and honesty. Must possess good communication skills and a commitment to our core values of Integrity, Service and Excellence. The ability to connect with a diverse community in a rural setting, preferably with bilingual proficiency and a desire for public service.
Incentives Include:
Additional pay potential for fluency in Spanish, degrees in postsecondary education, certified field training officer, and other training certificates.
Overtime opportunities paid at time and a half, after 40 in hours in a 7-day work week.
County employees can also receive an annual allowance for health and wellness costs.
End of Year bonus. Based on months of service within the year.
Duty Firearm will be provided.
All uniform, belts, holsters, and other equipment, including ballistic body armor and plates, with the exception of footwear, are provided. Ballistic armor is replaced every five years at no cost to the employee.
Current P.O.S.T, applicable instructor skills certifications will be considered for incentive bonuses to salary. (Firearms, arrest control, driving skills, other)
Culture of personal and professional development through skills instructor courses, education, higher learning, etc.
Advanced Education Pay. Up to 6% salary increase for applicable college education completed.
Spanish/English bilingual skills incentive up to 4%. A supplemental pay increase to salary is available for bilingual skills demonstrated through testing.
Benefits: Employee Benefits | Lake County, CO
**Open Until Filled**
Position Summary
The Detention Deputy is responsible for the care, transport and security of all inmates lawfully in the custody of the Sheriff. Performs duties related to the daily operation of the jail.
General Duties and Responsibilities
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Essential Functions
Monitor and observe all individuals entering the jail to ensure safety and security.
Control and restrict access to the jail and other secured areas.
Conduct routine interior inspections of the facility and perform inmate checks at regular intervals.
Ensure jail security by verifying proper confinement and monitoring the safety of inmates, staff, detainees, and visitors.
Process inmate bookings and releases, including handling of bond documentation.
Manage inmate cash accounts and regularly update inmate records.
Accurately log inmate activity and jail operations on a continual basis.
Operate and maintain various equipment including two-way radios, fingerprint scanners, breathalyzers, computers, fax machines, copiers, and telephones.
Provide courtroom testimony or hearing appearances as required.
Maintain organized and up-to-date jail records and filing systems.
Perform cell and pod searches after all inmate intakes and releases to ensure areas are free of contraband and weapons.
Conduct thorough weekly inspections of all jail areas-including booking, cells, pods, and work release spaces and document and remove any contraband, report violations of jail rules.
Support road deputies, court security, and dispatch personnel with security matters as needed.
Escort inmates to court-ordered destinations using approved transport procedures.
Supervisory Responsibilities
Not Applicable
Requirements
Compensation will be determined by the applicant's full skillset with consideration of the below:
High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
Must possess a valid driver's license.
Must successfully complete a written examination, oral board interview, and psychological evaluation.
Vision must be adequate to perform duties, with or without corrective lenses.
Hearing must be sufficient, with or without hearing aids, to communicate effectively by phone and radio.
Must be physically capable of climbing, stooping, kneeling, bending, crouching, twisting, and reaching as needed.
Must be able to perform basic administrative tasks, including writing, typing, and completing office-related duties.
Must maintain an appropriate level of physical fitness to meet the physical demands and essential functions of the position.
Hazard Notice
This position involves working in a secure detention facility and may expose the employee to physical risks, including confrontational or aggressive behavior from inmates, potential physical altercations, and exposure to bodily fluids or communicable diseases. The work environment may be stressful and requires the ability to remain alert and respond quickly to emergencies. Duties may require lifting, physical restraint, and use of defensive tactics. Employees must adhere to all safety protocols, wear appropriate protective equipment when necessary, and participate in required training to mitigate risk.
Physical Activity & Work Environment
Ability to stand or walk for extended periods during rounds, inmate supervision, or emergencies.
Ability to respond quickly to emergencies, including physical altercations or evacuation situations.
Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination sufficient to operate control panels, restraints, and emergency equipment.
Ability to physically restrain individuals, when necessary, often requires sudden or sustained physical effort.
Ability to perform CPR and basic first aid, including administering emergency care while awaiting medical personnel.
Exposure to potentially hostile, aggressive, or unpredictable behavior from inmates.
Work in a secure, confined environment with controlled access and limited movement.
Potential exposure to bodily fluids, communicable diseases, and unpleasant odors.
Frequent exposure to loud noises, alarms, and radio communications.
Ability to work rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime as required.
Tolerance for high-stress environments and maintaining composure in potentially volatile situations.
EOE Statement
Lake County is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status. Assistance or accommodation during the application process due to a disability is available upon request.
Notice of Work Authorization Requirement
Applicants must be authorized to lawfully work for any employer in the United States. Lake County is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa.
Notice of Emergency/Disaster Responsibilities
All Lake County Employees may be required to work as a Disaster Service Worker when a local declaration of emergency or disaster is declared by the Board of County Commissioners. To be prepared for this role, all employees and emergency service function (ESF) leads will attend emergency management trainings and exercises as requested by the Director of Emergency Management. With advanced notification from OEM, employees will make reasonable efforts to attend training events in coordination with other employees and supervisors.
Other Duties
Please note that this job description does not intend to cover or contain a full comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Expected Duration of the Application Process
Due to the nature of the application and selection process for Lake County full-time positions, applicants can reasonably expect the application process to take a significant amount of time to complete before a decision is made to hire or not to hire. Typically, it takes approximately two (2) to four (4) weeks from the date of application to complete the entire selection process. The length of time it takes to complete the process can vary depending on a variety of factors. Please note that this is an estimated duration of the selection process.
$55k-63.8k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Code Enforcement Officer
Town of Winter Park
Correction officer job in Winter Park, CO
The Town of Winter Park is accepting applications for a full-time Code Enforcement Officer for the Fraser Winter Park Police Department. The salary range for this position is $50,675-$70,470 dependent on qualifications. This position is eligible for benefits and overtime pay. This is general law enforcement work, responsible for protecting property and enforcing local regulations and ordinances. Work involves routine patrol work and responding to non-emergency calls, citizen complaints, and alarms. Duties include preliminary investigations, special detail assignments, administrative duties and other special assignments as assigned by superiors. Position is subject to a screening process including criminal history search, employment verification, and a Motor Vehicle Record check. Job description and application can be found at wpgov.com/jobs. First review of applications is scheduled for October 21, 2024. EOE
SUMMARY
This position is a non-POST certified, unarmed code enforcement officer. This is general law enforcement work, responsible for protecting property and enforcing local regulations and ordinances. Work involves routine patrol work and responding to non-emergency calls, citizen complaints, and alarms. Duties include preliminary investigations, special detail assignments, administrative duties and other special assignments as assigned by superiors.
EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES
Enforces the Town of Winter Park and Fraser Municipal Ordinances. Conducts field inspections of violations and takes appropriate action. Conducts follow-up investigations to include written documentation to ensure compliance with appropriate codes and ordinances. May testify in court and before administrative hearings.
Responds to requests for information, assistance or complaints from business owners, guests, and community members.
Assists Fraser Winter Park Police Department Officers and other Town of Winter Park and Fraser departments in their duties.
Patrols the town in a town vehicle or on foot.
Provides traffic control, motorist, and citizen assists. Including assisting CDOT and Town Public Works crews with US Hwy 40 or street closures.
Investigates violations of the Town Code including but not limited to parking, trash, junk, and animal control.
Investigates minor traffic crashes and issues non-criminal traffic citations when appropriate.
Conducts VIN inspections.
Provides directions and general assistance to guests and residents.
Secures and protects crime scenes by establishing boundaries, locating, identifying, and collecting evidence, and briefing supervisors and investigators on their arrival.
Serves as a first‑responder to provide aid and assistance to victims of traffic and other accidents, assists fire and emergency medical services in treating and transporting victims.
Prepares and maintains a wide variety of departmental records and reports in compliance with departmental and legal policies and procedures; prepares and files thorough written case reports.
Maintains assigned uniform, vehicle, and equipment in accordance with departmental policy and procedures.
Participates in departmental training programs.
Participates in community relation's projects as required.
Performs related work as required.
KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED BY THE POSITION
Knowledge of federal, state, and local laws and legal procedures.
Knowledge of or the ability to learn the department rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.
Knowledge of or the ability to learn law enforcement investigation methods, procedures, and techniques, and the ability to apply such knowledge to specific situations.
Knowledge of or the ability to learn modern methods and practices of criminal investigation, gathering evidence, preservation of evidence, and identification.
Thorough knowledge of the geography of the town and location of important buildings and areas.
Skill in the use of control devices including but not limited to Taser, baton, handcuffs, and oleoresin capsicum spray.
Ability to deal courteously and fairly with the public.
Ability to analyze situations and to take quick, effective, and reasonable courses of action given due regard to the surrounding hazards and circumstances of each situation.
Ability to write clear and comprehensive reports.
Ability to operate a non-emergency law enforcement vehicle during both the day and night, , in congested traffic, and in unsafe road conditions caused by factors such as fog, smoke, rain, ice, and snow.
Ability to obtain information through interviews, investigations, and observation.
Ability to react quickly and calmly under emergency conditions.
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, orally and written.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with Town employees, Town officials, and the general public.
Ability to drive and operate the department's assigned vehicles and equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
Ability to work routinely under highly stressful condition, including life-threatening situations.
Ability to verbally de-escalate tense situations involving irate citizens and guests.
Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office and the department records management system.
SUPERVISORY CONTROLS
A Police Sergeant or Commander reviews assignments and gives specific instructions and assistance when guidance or patrol backup is needed.
This position has no supervisory or management responsibility.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Age:
Minimum 18 years of age
Education:
High School Diploma or GED required
Experience:
No law enforcement experience required
General:
Valid State Driver's License (noncommercial Class C)
Satisfactory Motor Vehicle Record (MVR)
Equivalent combination of education and experience may be acceptable
Application Requirements
All job offers will be contingent upon a satisfactory psychological evaluation, polygraph examination, background investigation, an interview with the Chief of Police, and satisfactory completion of the departmental field training program.
GUIDELINES AND SCOPE
All federal, state, and local laws. Work requires discretion and judgment in interpreting Town policies, laws, and ordinances and analysis and judgment in accomplishing diversified duties. Work requires the exercise of independent thinking within the limits of guidelines, policies, standards, and precedents. The purpose of this position is to enforce Town ordinances, perform non-emergency law enforcement duties, and to assist the public and other officers during emergency and non-emergency situations.
CONTACT
General Public, Coworkers, Law Enforcement Officers, Government Officials. Resolve problems, conduct investigations, negotiate.
$50.7k-70.5k yearly 60d+ ago
Detention Deputy
Teller County Sheriffs Office
Correction officer job in Divide, CO
Requirements
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: The following requirements are necessary to reasonably ensure the County that the individual selected for this position, with or without accommodation, will be able to perform the essential functions/tasks of the position.
(1) Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Knowledge of or ability to learn: State and County statutes and ordinances; first aid and medical procedures and practices; County geography and surrounding areas including roads, streets, landmarks, buildings, and similar features; proper procedures and practices commonly related to a detention facility; proper law enforcement principles, procedures, and practices.
Skilled in: the use of law enforcement vehicles, firearms, related law enforcement equipment principles and practices of self-defense.
Ability to: communicate effectively in writing and verbally; establish and maintain effective and professional working relationships with co-workers, other county departments, representatives of other agencies and organizations, and the public; work in close proximity of and effectively communicate with inmates.
(2) Experience/Education: High school diploma or equivalent, and some experience in work involving public contact.
(3) Visual Acuity/Hearing/Speaking: Ability to read and review documents, reports, and training materials and to observe activities while on duty; to discuss situations, make presentations to the public and testify in court; ability to communicate both verbally and in writing.
(4) Physical Effort/Dexterity: Must be in a physical condition to be able to perform a high level of sustained physical activity; ability to control a suspect/prisoner; ability to operate a computer keyboard; ability to operate various office equipment; ability to safely operate a vehicle.
(5) Environmental Factors: Work is generally sedentary with occasional exposure to stress and life-threatening situations.
(6) Work Schedule/Characteristics: Assignments require working nights and/or rotating shifts.
(7) Special Requirements: Possession of and ability to maintain a valid Colorado Driver's License is required. Certified by the State of Colorado as a Peace Officer preferred but not required.
$43k-62k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Warehouse Asset Protection Officer
Best Buy 4.6
Correction officer job in Aurora, CO
As a Warehouse Asset Protection Officer, you'll oversee physical security processes at the distribution center's security desk and secured yard gate house. You'll control access to the building and truck yard for all team members, visitors, contractors and carriers. You'll also conduct CCTV surveillance of the building and surrounding trailer yard. In the event of an incident, you'll communicate with local emergency first responders as needed.
What you'll do
* Authorize employees, visitors, contractors and carriers to access the facility or yard
* Verify and process all inbound and outbound shipments
* Conduct employee, visitor and contractor inspections to deter theft
* Answer and direct all incoming phone calls
* Conduct CCTV camera tours, visual inspections, fence checks, yard audits and emergency responses
* Complete shift reports, incident reports and inbound and outbound logs
* Maintain all asset protection records
Basic qualifications
* Able to stand, sit and walk for long periods of time
Preferred qualifications
* Security experience
* Forklift certification
* Certifications as required by state law where applicable
Why you'll love it here
We're committed to helping our people thrive at work and at home. We offer generous benefits that address your total well-being and provide support as you need it, especially key moments in your life.
Our benefits include:
* Competitive pay
* Generous employee discount
* Financial savings and retirement resources
* Support for your physical and mental well-being
About us
As part of the Best Buy team, you'll help us fulfill our purpose to enrich lives through technology. We bring that to life every day by humanizing and personalizing tech solutions for every stage of life - in our stores, online and in customers' homes.
Our culture is built on deeply supporting and valuing our amazing employees who make it all possible. We're committed to being a great place to work, where you can unlock unique career possibilities. Above all, we aim to provide a place where you can bring your full, authentic self to work now and into the future. Tomorrow works here.
Best Buy is an equal opportunity employer.
Application deadline: Minimum of 5 days from the posting date. You can find that date above the job title at the top of the page.
Auto Req. ID1012132BR
Location Number 000079 DDC-DENVER
Address 21800 E 19th Ave$20.2 - $23.9 /hr
Pay Range $20.2 - $23.9 /hr
$20.2-23.9 hourly 14d ago
Detention Officer
Sweetwater County 4.9
Correction officer job in Rock Springs, WY
Under general supervision, performs duties related to maintenance of a secure jail and safe custody of inmates; responsible for inmate booking, movements, care and orientation; maintain order and discipline among inmates; safely operate department equipment and vehicles, file reports testify in court; carry and qualify with a firearm.
Essential Functions of the Job:
Ensures the security of the facility, prisoners and vendors.
Records and files records
Transports inmates to court, medical and other facilities.
Answers telephone
Performs cell checks
Dispenses prisoner medication
Dispenses cleaning supplies
Prepares meals.
Fingerprints citizens for variety of applications
Supervises jail visitors
Responsible for inmate mail system
Washes laundry
Responsible for cleaning facility
Prepares incident and activity reports
Provides VIN inspections
Books, processes, fingerprints, photographs, classifies searches and releases inmates
Please read the full job description below.
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Must be a U.S. Citizen
Minimum age of 18 years
Applicants are subject to and must pass a full background check to include criminal history, psychological testing and medical exam
High school diploma/GED
Ability to pass a rigorous fitness test
Ability to complete/attend the Wyoming Law Enforcement Academy's 8-week long Detention
Officer Basic Training in Douglas, WY
Ability to pass an oral interview examination
Candidates will be subject to and must pass an eye-detect test
Wyoming Driver's License & acceptable MVR
$33k-43k yearly est. 60d+ ago
2026-2B Entry Level Patrol Officer (Group B)
City of Aurora 4.5
Correction officer job in Aurora, CO
APPLY BY
January 13, 2026
City of Aurora, Colorado
It is an exciting time to work for the City of Aurora, we're growing and looking for dedicated and collaborative individuals to join our team of talented and valued employees. Excellent organizations have a set of principles, or core values, that are used to implement their mission and vision. Those values represent the touchstone for the organization, guiding the decisions of the individuals and the organization. At the City of Aurora, we demonstrate our excellence by modeling the CORE 4 Values of: Integrity, Respect, Professionalism, and Customer Service, and we welcome all who share these values to apply.
Why Work for Aurora?
Make a difference in the lives of real people every day
Diverse community
Competitive total compensation package
Well-Funded General Employees Retirement Plan
Light rail station minutes away
On-site fitness center and overall employee well-being programs
Internal educational programs to assist with career advancement
Access to innovation workspaces
PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
The Aurora Police Department is accepting Entry Level Patrol Officer applications to establish the 2026-2B Group B Certified Eligibility List for the projected academy that
starts on May 18, 2026 and ends on November 12, 2026.
The academy dates are subject to change.
The deadline to submit an application is January 13, 2026 at 11:59 PM.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS & WORKING CONDITIONS
The Aurora Police Department is looking for individuals who represent diversity in thought and experiences, which are shared by our citizens. Candidates must have strong communication skills, both verbally and in writing. Candidates should possess good interpersonal skills, common sense, and have the ability to problem solve.
A comprehensive list of a police officer's duties is not possible, but officers working within the Aurora Police Department perform some of the following functions:
Handle (emergency and non-emergency) calls for service received by our Communications Center.
Investigate and determine what type of, or if, crimes have occurred.
Make sound decisions using knowledge, training and experience.
Positively interact with the public.
Problem solves complex community issues and look for innovative solutions to reduce repeat calls for service.
Salary:
When hired with a start date in 2026, the hiring rate for Patrol Officer Grade IV is $33.65385 hourly/$70,000 annually.
This position is considered non-exempt. You will be eligible for overtime per the Fair Standards Labor Act. Annualized Salary represents an estimate of yearly earnings based on the hourly rate and a standard full-time schedule.
The comprehensive breakdown of the rates of pay per the 2026 Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) contract is listed below.
Year 1, Grade IV: $33.65385 hourly/$70,000 annually
Year 2, Grade III: $37.27500 hourly/$77,532 annually
Year 3, Grade II: $41.18702 hourly/$85,669 annually
Year 4, Grade I: $45.72452 hourly/$95,107 annually
Year 5, Grade I(B): $57.24616 hourly/$119,072 annually
Upcoming Deadlines & Test Dates:
FrontLine Exam -
Complete and submit scores no later than January 20, 2026.
Applicants meeting the minimum qualifications will receive detailed instructions on how to take the FrontLine Exam through the National Testing Network (NTN). To register for the exam, go to the National Testing Network website, and ensure that you select
‘Aurora Civil Service Commission'
as a department to send your scores to.
Aurora Police Department will pay for your exam! Contact the APD Recruiting Team at **************************** to receive a one-time paid voucher for the NTN FrontLine Exam fee.
Job Functionality Test (JFT) -
Scheduled for January 23rd & 24th
Start preparing now for the physical fitness test by watching a descriptive video of the test.
Invitations to schedule will be sent after you pass the FrontLine Exam.
Video Oral Board Interviews
Following successful completion of the NTN FrontLine Exam and Job Functionality Test, applicants will be invited to complete a video interview. Invitations will be sent out at varying times prior to the final deadline.
Once an invitation is received, applicants will have one week to complete and submit their video interview. All video interviews must be submitted no later than February 2, 2026.
*Out of state candidates may reach out to ************************* for assistance in coordinating testing and appointments.
**If unsuccessful in meeting deadlines or receiving a passing score, an applicant will not be able to move forward in the testing process and it will result in removal from the recruitment.
Eligibility
Minimum qualifications and automatic disqualifiers are available for your review in Section II, Rule 2a & 2b in the Civil Service Commission Rules and Regulations. They are as listed below:
Minimum qualifications for original appointment include:
i) Entry-Level Police applicants shall be 21 years old by the projected end date
of the Academy.
ii) Be a citizen of the United States of America or a person who is lawfully
admitted for permanent residence in accordance with the Immigration and
Nationality Act.
iii) Have completed a minimum education of high school completion, or GED
equivalency.
iv) Must have a valid driver's license and if not a Colorado driver's license, be
able to obtain a Colorado driver's license by the start of the Academy.
v) Be able to perform minimum essential job functions of the recruit position.
Automatic grounds for disqualification from the hiring process include:
i) Conviction of, or deferred judgment for, a crime which is a felony under state
or federal law; or military conviction by a court-martial that is comparable to
a felony conviction.
ii) Conviction of any crime or ordinance violation, which would bar the applicant
from possessing a firearm or ammunition under Federal or Colorado law.
iii) Conviction of, deferred judgement for, or combination of any misdemeanor
causing disqualification under POST standard 24-31-305.
iv) Illegal distribution of any controlled substances or drugs, including steroids, in
the last (3) years.
v) Conviction of or deferred judgment for any driving offense listed below within the last three (3) years from the projected start date of the Academy:
1. Homicide or assault with a vehicle;
2. Leaving the scene of a crash (hit and run);
3. Eluding a Police Officer;
4. Any vehicle related felony;
5. Drag Racing/Exhibition of Speed;
6. Reckless driving resulting in serious bodily injury/death;
7. Driving while intoxicated (DUI, DWAI, DUID)
vi) Any applicant who tests positive for marijuana during the pre-employment drug test will
not be hired and will be ineligible to be employed within the City of Aurora for one year.
Applicants are advised that it can take several days to more than a month for a marijuana
user to pass a drug test.
Review disqualifying incidents that may impact your eligibility per CO POST.
Proficiency in English, both written and verbal, is required
Benefits
Uniforms:
A Glock Model 45 will be furnished by the Department at no cost.
Officers receive a $1500 soft body armor vest allowance once every four years.
All uniforms and equipment are furnished in conformance with the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA).
Time Off:
Benefits & Retirement- City of Aurora
Personal Time Off (PTO):
160 hours of personal leave
Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance:
The City of Aurora offers contributions to a variety of health insurance plans, including some where the monthly premium is completely covered by the city. Employees have optional dental, vision and life insurance plans available to them. Employees can also add life insurance coverage for their dependents. Flexible spending accounts are an option. Insurance does not take effect until the 1st day of the month following the date of hire (ex. Hire date of May 5th, insurance effective June 1st).
Disability:
The City contribution provides death and disability coverage through the Fire & Police Pension Association (FPPA).
Retirement:
Options include the Aurora Police Money Purchase Pension Plan or the Police Defined Benefit Hybrid Option plan. To view more information, please visit the APMPPP website.
Officers and the City both contribute 12% bi-weekly into a 401(a) Defined Contribution Plan with a 5-year vestment.
Deferred Compensation:
Officers can contribute a percentage of their pre-tax salary on a bi-weekly basis into a 457(b) Deferred Compensation plan, managed by Nationwide Retirement Solutions.
Additionally, officers will also have the option to contribute funds (post-tax, and up to a certain dollar amount) into a Roth plan, also managed by Nationwide Retirement Solutions.
Training:
Annual in-service training. Officers are also eligible for job-related sponsored training.
Should you be given a conditional job offer with the City of Aurora and Aurora Police Department, you will be required to pass the following in backgrounds:
Job Suitability Assessment
Polygraph/CVSA Exam
Post Job Suitability Assessment
Medical Exam and Drug Screening (Includes THC Products)
Fingerprinting
Chief's Final Review
For Veterans points: Please show all of your employment history, including military service and related documentation (DD214) on the application.
The City of Aurora is an equal opportunity employer. We are required by state and federal agencies to keep certain statistical records on applicants. It will not be used in any way to discriminate against you because of your sex, race, age, sexual orientation, creed, national origin, disability or military status, gender identity, unless related to a bona fide occupational qualification as defined by the Colorado Civil Rights Commission and the Equal Opportunity Commission.
Despite the changes in Colorado law, the City of Aurora maintains a drug-free workplace. A positive test of marijuana is grounds for disqualification and ineligibility for employment with the city for one year or termination once hired.
Drug Testing, Thorough Criminal Background Check, and Employment References:
As a condition of employment, all applicants selected for employment with the City of Aurora must undergo a thorough criminal background check and drug screening. Employment references will be conducted on finalists for City of Aurora vacancies.
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Supervisory Land Management Law Enforcement Officer
Department of The Interior
Correction officer job in Denver, CO
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This position is a Supervisory Land Management Law Enforcement Officer, GS- 1801-14 working for the Division of Refuge Law Enforcement, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
Summary
This position is a Supervisory Land Management Law Enforcement Officer, GS- 1801-14 working for the Division of Refuge Law Enforcement, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
Overview
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Accepting applications
Open & closing dates
12/23/2025 to 01/09/2026
Salary $135,765 to - $180,504 per year Pay scale & grade GS 14
Locations
Denver, CO
1 vacancy
Bloomington, MN
1 vacancy
Remote job No Telework eligible Yes-as determined by the agency policy. Travel Required 25% or less - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed Yes-You may qualify for reimbursement of relocation expenses in accordance with agency policy. Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive
Promotion potential
14
Job family (Series)
* 1801 General Inspection, Investigation, Enforcement, And Compliance Series
Supervisory status Yes Security clearance Other Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk Critical-Sensitive (CS)/High Risk
Trust determination process
* Suitability/Fitness
Financial disclosure Yes Bargaining unit status No
Announcement number MR-26-12855580-SW-MP Control number 853088100
This job is open to
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Internal to an agency
Current federal employees of the hiring agency that posted the job announcement.
Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL)
Federal employees whose job, agency or department was eliminated and are eligible for priority over other applicants.
Land and base management
Current or former employees of a base management agency.
Clarification from the agency
FWS- wide: Open to current U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service employees serving under a Career or Career-Conditional appointment, Land Management eligibles, CTAP.
Duties
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As a Supervisory Land Management Law Enforcement Officer your duties will include but are not limited to the following:
* Directs and manages the region's refuge law enforcement program, ensuring protection of natural, cultural, and human resources through investigations, arrests, and enforcement of federal laws.
* Provides strategic planning, coordination, and evaluation of law enforcement activities at regional and field levels; oversees operational and training budgets to align with program goals.
* Supervises and supports Patrol Captains and Law Enforcement Specialist, ensuring effective oversight, technical assistance, and law enforcement support to field officers and stations.
* Leads all aspects of law enforcement operations, including investigations, surveillance, evidence handling, court preparation, and interagency coordination.
* Represents the National Wildlife Refuge System (NWRS) law enforcement program in regional and national workgroups, task forces, emergency response, and collaborative initiatives with federal, state, and non-governmental partners.
Requirements
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Conditions of employment
* Must be a U.S. Citizen or National.
* Merit promotion applicants must meet time-in-grade requirement as defined in 5 CFR 300, Subpart F.
* Suitability for employment, as determined by background investigation.
* Selectees tentatively selected for this position will be required to submit to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment.
* Selectees must pass a pre-employment medical examination and may be subject to post-employment medical examinations to determine if they are maintaining the fitness standards for this position.
* This position requires the incumbent to operate a government (or private) motor vehicle as part of their official duties. Selectee must hold and maintain a valid state driver's license throughout their employment in this position.
* Selectees will be required to carry a firearm in the performance of your duties.
* Official U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service uniform is required.
* A condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period during which your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest will be evaluated.
* Supervisory Probationary Period: Selectees who have not previously completed a supervisory probationary period, will be required to serve a one-year supervisory/managerial probationary period for this position.
* Notice of Financial Disclosure Report Requirement: This position is subject to a financial disclosure requirement and you will be required to complete either OGE Form 278e or OGE Form 450 as applicable within 30 days of your appointment
* Individuals assigned male at birth after 12-31-59 must be registered for the Selective Service. To verify registration visit SSS.gov.
Qualifications
Only experience and education obtained by 01/09/2026 will be considered.
In order to qualify for this position you must possess the Minimum Qualification.
Minimum Qualification [GS-14]
* One year of specialized experience comparable in scope and responsibility equivalent to grade GS-13 in the Federal service. Experience may include: 1) Providing law enforcement oversight, technical guidance, and/or leadership for a regional office or field station; 2) Developing strategic goals, objectives, policies, or work plans for a refuge law enforcement program across multiple geographic locations and field stations; 3) providing program direction in the areas of investigations, violations, interrogations, enforcement of fish and wildlife, conservation laws, or task force operations; 4) developing long range budget projection plans and making determinations for allocations of funds for resources, operational costs, or training requirements; 5) developing law enforcement training plans, scheduling, or attendance.
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Time In Grade Requirement: Applicants must meet both eligibility and qualification requirements for the position of interest by the closing date of the JOA. Specifically,
i. Area of Consideration.
ii. Time-in-grade (TIG) requirements as specified in 5 CFR 300, Subpart F.
iii. Time after competitive appointment as specified in 5 CFR 330.502.
iv. Qualification requirements outlined in OPM's Qualifications Standards for General Schedule Positions or for Federal Wage System (FWS), wage grade positions, applicants are evaluated using the OPM Job Qualification System for Trades and Labor Occupations and the job element examining method
Your SF-50 will be used to confirm you meet all requirements
Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP): Department of Interior (DOI) Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) procedures apply in filling this vacancy. CTAP provides placement assistance to permanent Federal employees who are surplus, displaced, or involuntarily separated. Applicants claiming CTAP eligibility must submit a copy of their most recent performance appraisal, proof of eligibility, and most current SF-50 noting position, grade level, and duty location with their application. To be considered under CTAP, applicants must be well-qualified (i.e., meet the minimum qualification requirements, including any selective placement factors; education, and experience requirements), score at least 85 on the accomplishment record evaluation, and be able to perform the duties of the position upon entry. For information on CTAP visit: ************************************************************************************************************
Reasonable Accommodation: The USFWS provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. Please visit USAJOBS Help Center | Reasonable accommodation policy if you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process.
The Land Management Workforce Flexibility Act (LMWFA), P.L. 114-47, allows certain individuals who currently or formerly were under time-limited competitive appointments at certain land management agencies to compete under merit promotion procedures.
Note: You must submit ALL SF-50s and performance information for each period of temporary/term employment that qualifies for LMWFA. Performance documentation can be obtained by contacting the supervisors for the positions you served in during your 24 months. If they did not complete performance appraisals, ask them to provide a statement of performance for each period of service. The statement must specify the dates for each employment period and your level of performance (dates should match the dates on the SF-50s).
Current appointees:
* Must have been hired under competitive examining procedures to a time limited appointment with a land management agency;
* Must have served under 1 or more time limited appointments by a land management agency for a period totaling more than 24 months without a break in service of 2 or more years; AND
* Must have performed at an acceptable level.
Former appointees:
* Must have been hired under competitive examining procedures to a time limited appointment with a land management agency;
* Must have served under 1 or more time limited appointments by a land management agency for a period totaling more than 24 months without a break in service of 2 or more years;
* Must apply for position within 2 years after separation;
* Must have been separated for reasons other than misconduct or performance; AND
* Must have performed at an acceptable level.
Probation/Trial Period Con't:
The probationary period is an extension of the appointment process and therefore requires the agency to determine if continued employment would advance the public interest, meet the organization goals and mission of the agency, and/or otherwise promote the efficiency of the service. In determining if your employment advances the public interest, the agency will consider:
* your performance and conduct;
* the needs and interests of the agency;
* whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and
* whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.
Under applicable law, the employment of an individual serving a probationary or trial period automatically terminates when that period ends unless the agency affirmatively certifies, in writing, that the individual's employment should continue and that their appointment should be finalized. In the absence of agency action to affirmatively certify continued employment beyond the probationary or trial period, such appointments are terminated. Upon completion of your [probationary period -OR- trial period] your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
Positions that require the use of a Firearm - Applicants are ineligible for this position if ANY time they have been convicted of a misdemeanor or felony crime of domestic violence, unless such conviction was expunged, set aside or the applicant receives a pardon.
Additional Vacancies: One or more positions may be filled from applications received under this announcement in the advertised office or other U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service offices in the local commuting areas.
Education
PROOF OF EDUCATION: All applicants who are using education or a combination of education and experience to qualify must submit copies of official or unofficial transcripts which include grades, credit hours earned, major(s), grade point average or class ranking, institution name, and student name. If any required coursework is not easily recognizable on transcripts, or if you believe a portion of a particular course can be credited toward meeting an educational requirement, you must also provide a memorandum on letterhead from the institution's registrar, dean, or other appropriate official stating the percentage of the course that should be considered to meet the requirement and the equivalent number of units. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable; however, if you are selected for the position, you will be required to produce the original official transcripts.
PASS/FAIL COURSES: If more than 10 percent of your undergraduate course work (credit hours) were taken on a pass/fail basis, your claim of superior academic achievement must be based upon class standing or membership in an honor society.
GRADUATE EDUCATION: One academic year of graduate education is considered to be the number of credits hours your graduate school has determined to represent one academic year of full-time study. Such study may have been performed on a full-time or part-time basis. If you cannot obtain your graduate school's definition of one year of graduate study, 18 semester hours (or 27 quarter hours) should be considered as satisfying the requirement for one year of full-time graduate study.
FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: Recognition of Foreign Qualifications | International Affairs Office (ed.gov).
Additional information
Duty Station: The salary will be based upon duty station and locality once selected. Locality tables may be found at: ********************************************************************************** Additional questions regarding placement should be reserved for the interview process.
Conditions of Employment:
TESTING DESIGNATED POSITION: All applicants tentatively selected for this position will be required to submit to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment.
MEDICAL REQUIREMENTS: You must pass a pre-employment medical examination. Also, you may be subject to post-employment medical examinations and psychological screening to determine if you are maintaining the fitness standards for this position.
DRIVER'S LICENSE: Must possess and maintain a valid motor vehicle operator's license in order to operates motor vehicles, or special purpose law enforcement vehicles of various types including four-wheel drives, all-terrain vehicles, motorcycles, and small watercraft.
Require to obtain and wear an official U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service uniform.
Require to submit an OF-178, Certificate of Medical Examination, if the form is not already on file.
Require to accept, maintain, and exercise law enforcement authority.
Must be certified in providing cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and first aid or emergency medical services (EMS).
Must qualify with and maintain (annual/semiannual) firearms qualification and must safely utilize firearms, nonlethal weapons, and defensive tactics in the conduct of daily activities.
This position sensitivity level has been designated as critical sensitive. The selectee must maintain favorable background investigation.
Lautenberg Amendment: This position authorized the incumbent to carry a firearm. Any person who has been convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence cannot lawfully possess a firearm or ammunition (Title 18, U.S.C. Section 922(g)(9). Candidates under consideration will be required to certify whether they have ever been convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence.
37th BIRTHDAY: The maximum entry-age for this position shall not exceed age 37, unless you have sufficient prior Federal civilian law enforcement (or firefighter, if applicable) experience, or you are a preference eligible veteran.
Law Enforcement Retirement: The incumbent of this position performs primary law enforcement work and is eligible for coverage under the law enforcement retirement provisions of Title 5. U.S.C. Part 841 or 842.Must successfully complete Land Management Police Training Program (FLTEC) or equivalent, Federal Wildlife Officer Basic Training (FWOBT), and Field Training and Evaluation Program (FWS-FTEP).
PCS Information:
* Yes, entitlements for payment of basic moving expenses, as required and to the extent allowed by the Federal Travel Regulation (FTR) 302-3.101, are authorized for eligible applicants changing duty station when the change meets the distance tests as provided in FTR 302-1.1 and 302-2.6. All moving expenses are taxable.
* In addition, relocation discretionary entitlements May be authorized for this position excluding contractor-provided home sale.
Incentives:
If eligible and qualified, you may be offered a recruitment or relocation incentive. The decision to offer an incentive will be made on a case-by-case basis and is neither promised nor guaranteed.
Telework:
This position is suitable for telework and may be allowed to telework with supervisory approval.
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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
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How you will be evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
Once the announcement has closed, a review of your resume and supporting documentation will be used to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements listed on this announcement. If you meet the qualifications your resume and supporting documentation will be compared against your responses to your accomplishment record evaluation to determine your level of experience. Note: If, after reviewing your resume and supporting documentation, a determination is made that you have inflated your qualifications which resulted in you being listed in the highest quality category, you may lose consideration or be assigned to a lower quality category for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully when applying, errors or omissions may affect your eligibility.
Resumes must not exceed two single-sided pages and resumes longer than two pages will not be accepted. The minimum font size is 10-point for all body text. Headers may be slightly larger but must remain legible. All resumes must maintain a minimum 0.5-inch margins on all sides to ensure readability and prevent excessive content compression. Including supplemental pages or attachments disguised as resume extensions are prohibited and will not be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications.
Your qualifications will be evaluated on the following competencies (knowledge, skills, abilities and other characteristics):
* Skill in applying the principles of law enforcement to all law enforcement operations including techniques and methodology related to investigations, patrolling and surveillance, as well as Constitutional law, search and seizure, authority and jurisdiction.
* Knowledge of the Service's administrative, procedural and budgetary policies to develop a variety of work plans and program schedules, including estimates of personnel resources, equipment, materials and training needs.
* Knowledge of managerial techniques and practices and of Service and NWRS policies, regulations, and management plans including supervision to effectively integrate these into law enforcement program management activities, to evaluate law enforcement program performance, and recommend ways to increase efficiency while accomplishing actual operations.
* Ability to interact with others to address a variety of client groups on law enforcement program objectives and to garner program support as well as to plan and provide training to NWRS personnel engaged in law enforcement, by developing materials and providing situational and classroom training in law enforcement.
* Ability to analyze issues, situations and interactions in order to provide advice, recommendations and solutions related to law enforcement matters.
Candidates who apply under Competitive Merit Promotion procedures will undergo a quality review to determine if they are highly qualified based on the content of their resume and their responses to the accomplishment record evaluation. Best qualified candidates will be referred if all required supporting documentation has been provided.
Candidates who apply under Noncompetitive Merit Promotion procedures will undergo a quality review to determine if they are minimally qualified based on the content of their resume and their responses to the accomplishment record evaluation. Qualified candidates will be referred if all required supporting documentation has been provided.
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You must submit a complete application package. We will not make assumptions about your experience and/or education.
Required Documents:
1. Resume: You may only submit one resume. Only the resume submitted under the "Resume" "Document Type" will be used to determine your qualifications and for rating purposes. Your resume must describe your job-related qualifications (paid and non-paid work experience) that includes job title, beginning and ending dates (month and year), hours worked per week, and description of job duties. You are highly encouraged to use USAJOBS Resume Builder to ensure all required information is included. If you use your own resume, curriculum vitae, or any other written form, you must ensure this information is provided. Your resume must show complete information for each job entry to support minimum qualifications. Failure to provide ALL required information on your resume will result in loss of consideration due to an incomplete application package. Note: Current and former Federal employees should include pay plan, series, and grade level for relevant federal experience.
* Do not include the following types of information in your resume:
* Classified or government sensitive information
* Social Security Number (SSN)
* Photos of yourself
* Personal information, such as age, gender, religious affiliation, etc.
* Encrypted and digitally signed documents.
2. SF-50: (non-award), or equivalent Notification of Personnel Action if you are a current or former Federal employee. Your SF-50 (non-award) must show tenure code 1 or 2 in block 24, and position occupied code 1 (competitive service) in block 34. If you have previously held a higher grade than the grade/position you currently occupy, you must submit a copy of the last non-award SF-50 you received for that position.
If you have any questions regarding which SF-50's to submit, it is highly recommended that you contact the person listed on this vacancy announcement before the closing date.
Note: You must submit ALL SF-50s and performance information for each period of temporary/term employment if you are requesting to be considered Land Management Workforce Flexibility Act eligibility. For Public Land Corp eligibility, a copy of the Certificate of Eligibility for Non-Compliance Hiring Based for Public Land Corps Service is required for verification of eligibility.
3. Performance Appraisal: Please submit 1) a copy of your most recent performance appraisal/evaluation and 2) a list of any awards (e.g. superior performance awards, special act or achievement awards, quality step increase, etc.) you received in the last 5 years. Any performance appraisal/evaluation and award documentation you provide will be forwarded to the selecting official. The selecting official will review this documentation and give it due weight consideration during the overall selection process. If you do not have your most recent performance appraisal/evaluation, please submit a statement as to why it is not available. Please indicate if any prior performance appraisals/evaluations were at an acceptable level.
Additional Documentation if applicable:
1. Cover Letter
2. Veterans' Preference Documentation: If you are a veteran with preference eligibility and you are claiming 5-point veterans' preference, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 Member Copy 2 or 4 showing you were honorably discharged. If you are claiming 10-point veterans' preference, you must also submit an SF-15, "Application for 10-Point Veterans' Preference" plus the proof required by that form. (i.e. VA letter). You may not be awarded preference if you do not attach the correct Veteran Documentation as specified above.
3. CTAP Documentation: If you are applying under CTAP, you MUST submit proof of eligibility under 5 CFR 330.602(a) for CTAP and 5 CFR 330.704 for ICTAP. This includes a copy of the agency notice, a copy of your most recent performance rating, and a copy of your most recent SF-50 (Notification of Personnel Action) showing your position, grade level, and duty location. Please annotate your application to reflect that you are applying as a CTAP eligible.
4. College Transcripts: Please refer to the education section above for additional information. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. A copy of your official transcripts may be required if you are selected.
Failure to submit any of the above-mentioned required documents will result in loss of consideration due to an incomplete application package. It is your responsibility to ensure all required documents have been submitted.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
How to Apply
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Review the appointment eligibility criteria in the application preview linked below. The eligibility section of the application allows you to choose how you wish to be considered for this vacancy announcement. You will ONLY be considered for the eligibilities that you select "yes" to and submit the required supporting documentation, as listed in the Required Documents section or the application text. You may qualify for more than one eligibility, so please choose carefully. If you respond that you do not meet any of the eligibility criteria, you will not be considered for this position under this announcement.
To apply for this position, you must provide a complete Application Package. See required documents section.
Click 'Apply' to create an account or log in to your existing USAJOBS account.
* Follow the prompts to complete the accomplishment record evaluation and upload required documents. To preview the accomplishment record evaluation, click *********************************************************
* Please ensure you check the acknowledgement checkbox then click the Submit Application button to submit your application.
* Applications must be received by 01/09/2026 , 11:59pm ET to receive consideration.
* Check application status by logging into your USAJOBS account, in Applications tab, click the position title you applied to for the status. For information on what each Application Status means, visit: ********************************************************
If you are unable to apply online, you must request an alternative application which is available from the Human Resources Office. Please contact the Human Resources Office via email at *****************.
Agency contact information
Human Resources Staffing Division
Email *****************
Next steps
Once you submit all the required documents and the online application in USAJOBS, you will receive an acknowledgement email that your submission was successful. After the evaluation process is complete, you will be notified of your status and/or referral to the hiring official. If further evaluation or interviews are required, you will be contacted by the hiring official.
You will be notified if this job is filled or canceled. Timelines for this process vary widely.
You may check the status of your application at any time by logging in to your USAJOBS account as we will not be responding to inquiries about the status of applications as long as the system has been updated.
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The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
Criminal history inquiries Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy
Financial suitability New employee probationary period
Privacy Act Reasonable accommodation policy
Selective Service Signature and false statements
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Required Documents
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You must submit a complete application package. We will not make assumptions about your experience and/or education.
Required Documents:
1. Resume: You may only submit one resume. Only the resume submitted under the "Resume" "Document Type" will be used to determine your qualifications and for rating purposes. Your resume must describe your job-related qualifications (paid and non-paid work experience) that includes job title, beginning and ending dates (month and year), hours worked per week, and description of job duties. You are highly encouraged to use USAJOBS Resume Builder to ensure all required information is included. If you use your own resume, curriculum vitae, or any other written form, you must ensure this information is provided. Your resume must show complete information for each job entry to support minimum qualifications. Failure to provide ALL required information on your resume will result in loss of consideration due to an incomplete application package. Note: Current and former Federal employees should include pay plan, series, and grade level for relevant federal experience.
* Do not include the following types of information in your resume:
* Classified or government sensitive information
* Social Security Number (SSN)
* Photos of yourself
* Personal information, such as age, gender, religious affiliation, etc.
* Encrypted and digitally signed documents.
2. SF-50: (non-award), or equivalent Notification of Personnel Action if you are a current or former Federal employee. Your SF-50 (non-award) must show tenure code 1 or 2 in block 24, and position occupied code 1 (competitive service) in block 34. If you have previously held a higher grade than the grade/position you currently occupy, you must submit a copy of the last non-award SF-50 you received for that position.
If you have any questions regarding which SF-50's to submit, it is highly recommended that you contact the person listed on this vacancy announcement before the closing date.
Note: You must submit ALL SF-50s and performance information for each period of temporary/term employment if you are requesting to be considered Land Management Workforce Flexibility Act eligibility. For Public Land Corp eligibility, a copy of the Certificate of Eligibility for Non-Compliance Hiring Based for Public Land Corps Service is required for verification of eligibility.
3. Performance Appraisal: Please submit 1) a copy of your most recent performance appraisal/evaluation and 2) a list of any awards (e.g. superior performance awards, special act or achievement awards, quality step increase, etc.) you received in the last 5 years. Any performance appraisal/evaluation and award documentation you provide will be forwarded to the selecting official. The selecting official will review this documentation and give it due weight consideration during the overall selection process. If you do not have your most recent performance appraisal/evaluation, please submit a statement as to why it is not available. Please indicate if any prior performance appraisals/evaluations were at an acceptable level.
Additional Documentation if applicable:
1. Cover Letter
2. Veterans' Preference Documentation: If you are a veteran with preference eligibility and you are claiming 5-point veterans' preference, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 Member Copy 2 or 4 showing you were honorably discharged. If you are claiming 10-point veterans' preference, you must also submit an SF-15, "Application for 10-Point Veterans' Preference" plus the proof required by that form. (i.e. VA letter). You may not be awarded preference if you do not attach the correct Veteran Documentation as specified above.
3. CTAP Documentation: If you are applying under CTAP, you MUST submit proof of eligibility under 5 CFR 330.602(a) for CTAP and 5 CFR 330.704 for ICTAP. This includes a copy of the agency notice, a copy of your most recent performance rating, and a copy of your most recent SF-50 (Notification of Personnel Action) showing your position, grade level, and duty location. Please annotate your application to reflect that you are applying as a CTAP eligible.
4. College Transcripts: Please refer to the education section above for additional information. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. A copy of your official transcripts may be required if you are selected.
Failure to submit any of the above-mentioned required documents will result in loss of consideration due to an incomplete application package. It is your responsibility to ensure all required documents have been submitted.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
$37k-51k yearly est. 9d ago
Code Enforcement Officer - Police Department
Town of Vail
Correction officer job in Vail, CO
The Town of Vail is Now Accepting Applications for a Future Opening: Code Enforcement Officer Eligibility List
The Town of Vail Police Department is building a hiring eligibility list for anticipated future Code Enforcement Officer openings. If you are interested in starting your career in law enforcement in one of the most beautiful mountain communities in the country, we encourage you to apply now.
Position Summary
This is an exceptional opportunity to join the Town of Vail Police Department as a Code Enforcement Officer, serving as a key ambassador for our community and our department. This role is an ideal first step into a law enforcement career, working within a supportive, high-performing team committed to exemplary policing grounded in respect, professionalism, and integrity.
In this dynamic, fast-paced environment, you will engage directly with community members and visitors, helping maintain Vail's reputation as a safe, welcoming, and world-class destination. Code Enforcement Officers play a vital role in upholding Town ordinances, promoting voluntary compliance, solving problems, and building strong relationships with residents, business owners, and guests.
Success in this position requires strong communication skills, sound judgment, the ability to handle challenging situations, and a genuine desire to help others and contribute positively to the community we serve.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Duties include, but are not limited to:
Enforcing Town of Vail Municipal Ordinances through field inspections, investigations, documentation, and necessary follow-up.
Responding to community inquiries, requests for assistance, and complaints from residents, guests, and business owners.
Assisting Vail Peace Officers and partnering with other Town departments.
Patrolling the town by vehicle, bicycle, or on foot.
Providing traffic control, citizen assists, and support during I-70 and Vail Pass closures.
Investigating code violations and minor traffic crashes; issuing non-moving traffic citations when appropriate.
Conducting VIN inspections.
Monitoring loading and delivery zones; issuing permits and providing assistance to commercial drivers and event coordinators.
Offering directions and general assistance to guests and residents.
Compiling statistics and assisting with Police Records coverage.
Performing all other duties as assigned.
How to Apply
To be considered for placement on the Code Enforcement Officer hiring eligibility list, candidates must submit:
A current cover letter
A resume
A completed Town of Vail employment application
Please note: This position requires a comprehensive criminal background check, including a polygraph examination and psychological evaluation.
Skills / Requirements
Vail is a guest service oriented and resort destination community. We realize that to set the standard for world-class alpine resorts, our employees make all the difference! That is why we are looking for passionate individuals who strive for excellence in all that they do. Ideal candidates include those who represent and uphold the Vail Police Department's values of integrity, excellence, leadership and collaboration.
In addition qualified applicants must be a minimum requirements:
Minimum of 18 years of age.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Minimum 2 years works experience, preferably in public safety or guest services.
Communicate clearly and concisely, ability to consistently have a positive attitude while dealing with the public.
Ability to verbally de-escalate tense situations involving irate guests.
Strong writing skills, ability to prepare clear and concise reports.
Basic computer skills.
Knowledge of laws, codes, and legal procedures is preferred.
Work is performed in an indoor and outdoor environment with exposure to adverse weather conditions. Potential to work in hazardous surroundings exists at all times including exposure to vehicle traffic, vicious animals, stressful and emergency situations. Directs traffic on I-70 when needed. Must be capable of sitting in a vehicle and/or working on foot for extended periods. The position requires shift work, including holidays, weekends and may require additional work hours.
In addition all job offers will be contingent upon a satisfactory psychological evaluation, polygraph examination, drug screen, physical agilities course, background investigation and an interview with the Chief of Police.
Culture / Lifestyle / Benefits
Are you interested in living and working in Vail, CO? Vail, which is centrally located in the Rocky Mountains, offers easy access to Denver (100 miles to the east) and is surrounded by the White River National Forest, offering world class outdoor activities in summer and winter (skiing, snowboarding, hiking, biking, white water).
When asked, most of our employees say that working for the Town of Vail feels like family. Our values-based culture is nurtured by the employees' strong desire to foster teamwork, take ownership in Vail's future and an overall pride for serving their community. Let's not forget that our efforts not only benefit the community but also allow us to enjoy the spectacular amenities and culture in the Vail Valley which we call home! To find out more about our community, please visit our website *************** and click on Vail Information.
Year-Round Benefits
The Town of Vail offers an excellent benefits and compensation package to our Full-time employees. This includes health and dental coverage, town-funded retirement, 457 pre-tax savings plan, life/survivor insurance, tennis pass, golf pass and other ski pass/wellness benefits.
What's more, the town offers many other benefits to help employees make Vail their “home” including employee housing options, home buyer/renter assistance programs, day care assistance, education reimbursements, professional development opportunities and much, much more.
The Town of Vail is an Equal Opportunity Employer
$38k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 16d ago
Officer, Patrol
DPS 3.9
Correction officer job in Denver, CO
** Applications will be received until December 5, 2025. If the position is not filled by then, we may consider applications submitted after the deadline. Interested applicants must apply online by visiting the Denver Public Schools job board at careers.dpsk12.org. **
About this job: An armed and uniformed security patrol officer position with a basic function of providing a secure environment for the students, staff and visitors of all District schools and facilities and to protect all District property.
What DPS Offers You:
A Culture that values Equity, Accountability, Integrity, Collaboration and Fun with a shared vision that Every Learner Thrives.
Salary Range. $32.311 - $34.409 Hourly Click here for more information on compensation for these roles.
In addition to competitive compensation, DPS has other Total Reward offerings such as; time off, health and wellness benefits, and PERA Retirement.
What You'll Do:
Conducts security patrols of all District schools and facilities as assigned; provides stationary security post duties as assigned
Responds to all calls directed to them by either the communications dispatchers or supervisory and management personnel of the Security Department; conducts investigations of security matters
Enforces all School District rules and regulations as well as local, state, and federal laws and ordinances on District properties and ensures that security supervisory and management personnel are notified in a proper and timely manner of breaches of security occurring on District properties or of information received that may create a security risk for District properties
Challenges trespassers, loiterers, errant vehicle operators, and all others who create a safety and security risk to students and staff and threaten the overall security and integrity of the physical assets and property of the District
Apprehends and detains persons suspected of criminal activity on District properties within state, federal, and local regulations
Originates and files written reports regarding activities and incidents occurring on District properties and intelligence information received pertaining to security or criminal activity on properties or within the community
Develops close interaction and communication with all other members of the Security Department and law enforcement agencies
Exercises proper care and maintenance of all District owned or leased equipment, including vehicles assigned to or utilized for duty
Ensures the maintenance and good working order of District authorized firearms and maintains a high level of proficiency in the proper use of authorized weapons
Conforms to all uniform, weapons, safety, and Department requirements and those required by licensing authorities of the City and County of Denver, the state of Colorado and Federal agencies
What You'll Need:
Minimum High School Diploma/GED
Previous security or law enforcement experience is preferred
Must be able to obtain and maintain all required licenses issued by the City and County of Denver and /or a Denver Police Special Police Officer authorization; Position is a three shift operation (24/7), and candidates must be available to work all three shifts throughout the school year rotation
Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) is preferred
Proficiency with Microsoft Office products, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
Effective time management and organizational skills
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Possesses high level of knowledge of the criminal justice system and local, state, and federal laws and ordinances
Demonstrated ability to conduct thorough criminal and internal investigations, including interviews and interrogations of victims and witnesses, recognition and collection of evidence, and accurate report writing and documentation of information received
Ability to apply independent thinking to decision making within confines of established procedures
Ability to work closely with all persons responsible for enforcement
Ability to mitigate potentially volatile situations, work under stressful conditions, and work with a diverse population
High degree of positive work and professional ethics
Ability to become familiar with and maintain knowledge of all facility burglary intrusion and fire alarms systems
Maintains a professional, well-groomed physical appearance
Availability during off duty time for callback due to emergencies and unforeseen circumstances
Familiarity with the geographic boundaries of the School District and an excellent a good working knowledge of all building locations
Bilingual skills in Spanish preferred
Lead for racial and educational excellence and work to dismantle systems of oppression and inequity in our community, along with believing in and supporting all students so they feel seen and heard with access to high quality education.
Live and work with a permanent home address in Colorado while working with us.
Have the ability with or without accommodations to meet the
physical demands
of the position.
Denver Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender expression, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or any other status protected by law or regulations. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.
Students First. Integrity. Equity. Collaboration. Accountability. Fun
$24k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 45d ago
Police Officer Recruit
City of Craig
Correction officer job in Craig, CO
Job Description
Join the City of Craig as a Full-Time Police Officer Recruit and immerse yourself in an exhilarating career where you can make a real difference in your community. Working onsite, you will gain hands-on experience, engage with diverse populations, and develop invaluable skills while preparing for the Colorado Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Academy. As you navigate the challenges of law enforcement, you will embody our core values of integrity, empathy, and problem-solving-all while fostering an energetic and forward-thinking culture.
With a competitive pay range of $47,133 to $67,754 annually ($22.66/hr. to $32.57/hr.), this role promises not only financial stability but also the opportunity to grow professionally. You will be offered great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, Competitive Salary, and 401a with a 12% match. Step into a role where high performance meets passion, and take the first step toward a rewarding career dedicated to serving and protecting your community.
What does a Police Officer Recruit do?
As a Police Officer Recruit with the City of Craig, your day-to-day expectations will revolve around rigorous training and hands-on experiences aimed at preparing you for the Colorado Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Academy. You will engage in a variety of activities, including studying laws and regulations, practicing physical fitness routines, and participating in scenario-based training exercises that simulate real-world situations. Daily responsibilities will include accompanying experienced officers on patrol, observing community interactions, and learning to apply problem-solving techniques effectively in the field.
You will also be expected to develop strong communication skills while engaging with community members, showcasing empathy and integrity. Safety will always be at the forefront as you familiarize yourself with policing tools and practices. Embrace the high-performance culture as you work towards becoming a vital part of our professional law enforcement team.
What we're looking for in a Police Officer Recruit
To thrive as a Police Officer Recruit with the City of Craig, several key skills will be essential for your success in this dynamic role. First and foremost, strong communication skills are vital; you must effectively articulate information, both verbally and in writing, to engage with community members and fellow officers. An empathetic approach is crucial for diffusing tense situations and building trust within the community. Additionally, problem-solving abilities will help you assess situations quickly and make informed decisions under pressure. A solid foundation in critical thinking is necessary to evaluate the best course of action, especially as you prepare for the Colorado Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Academy.
Physical fitness is also essential, as the role demands stamina and strength. Finally, a commitment to integrity and safety will propel your professional development and contribute to fostering a positive and forward-thinking organizational culture.
Make your move
If you have these qualities and meet the basic job requirements, we'd love to have you on our team. Apply now using our online application!
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How much does a correction officer earn in Steamboat Springs, CO?
The average correction officer in Steamboat Springs, CO earns between $33,000 and $64,000 annually. This compares to the national average correction officer range of $28,000 to $54,000.
Average correction officer salary in Steamboat Springs, CO