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Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GS11)
Us Customs and Border Protection 4.5
Police officer job in Fort Collins, CO
Border Patrol Agent (BPA) - Experienced (GL-9 GS-11)
NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES!
Check out these higher-salaried federal law enforcement opportunities with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Your current or prior law enforcement experience may qualify you for this career opportunity with the nation's premier federal agency charged with securing our borders and protecting our country.
You may qualify for these higher-graded Border Patrol Agent (BPA) employment opportunities if you have current or prior law enforcement experience. This experience could have been gained as part of a military police assignment or as a member of a state or local law enforcement organization. Look at the duties and responsibilities section below to see if you are interested in these federal law enforcement opportunities and review the qualifications section below to see if you are qualified.
DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES - SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.
U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required.
The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.
If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay and exceptional federal benefits, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring immediately for these full-time, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.
Salary and Benefits:
Salary for newly appointed law enforcement Border Patrol Agents varies from:
Base Salary: GL-9/GS-11 $63,148 - $120,145 per year
Locality Pay: Varies by duty location.
Overtime Pay: Up to 25%
Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression from GL-9 to GS-11 to GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in the lower grade level.
All Border Patrol Agents may select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health and insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan that is similar to traditional and ROTH 401(k) offerings. *Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized
location. Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ.
*Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.
Duties and Responsibilities:
As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include:
· Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and customs laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations.
· Preventing and apprehending aliens and smugglers of aliens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations.
· Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband.
· Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks.
· Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.
Qualifications:
GL-9: You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience, equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as:
· Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence.
· Apprehending, physically restraining, or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws.
· Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.), and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system.
If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-11 grade level.
GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as:
· Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.
· Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.
· Apprehending violators of state, federal, or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment.
The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.
There are no education substitutions for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade-level Border Patrol Agent opportunities.
Other Requirements:
Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (including protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.
Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).
Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans' Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement, and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient in the Spanish language at the Academy.
How to Apply:
Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, and then complete the pre-screening questions.
You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.
If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: careers.cbp.gov/s/usbp.
NOTE: As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.
$63.1k-120.1k yearly 1d ago
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Police Officer (Recruit and Lateral)
University of Colorado 4.2
Police officer job in Boulder, CO
**Requisition Number:** 69360 **Employment Type:** University Staff **Schedule:** Full Time The University of Colorado Boulder Division of Public Safety's (DPS) Police Department is accepting applications for Recruit and Lateral PoliceOfficers! PoliceOfficers prevent, solve, and document criminal activity to maintain order, and their duties can include conducting various methods of patrol, arresting violators, filing criminal cases with prosecuting attorneys' offices, responding to emergencies, and providing a wide range of citizen assistance. PoliceOfficers work special events including athletic events, distinguished speakers and lecturers, and concerts. PoliceOfficers will routinely solve issues that require heightened decision-making abilities and use analysis and individual discretion to make choices affecting others and the campus at large.
PoliceOfficer Recruits attend and successfully pass the police academy and the Police Training Officer (PTO) program in their first year. PoliceOfficer Recruits (POST Academy Graduate) may have also completed a POST approved police academy prior to their employment at Department of Public Safety (DPS) but do not qualify as a lateral policeOfficers. Upon successful completion of the police academy, the Police Training Officer (PTO) Program, and a probationary period they are promoted to the position of PoliceOfficer.
Lateral PoliceOfficers have experience at another law enforcement agency equivalent sized or larger within the last twelve months. They can begin the duties of the position of PoliceOfficer after completing training requirements of DPS including on the job training.
CU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
**Who We Are**
The Division of Public Safety seeks to facilitate and coordinate a culture that supports the Boulder campus' commitment to maintain the highest level of ethics, integrity, and safety in the conduct of its operations. We do this though services to enhance community safety, protect life and property, and foster safe, secure, and ethical practices.
The University of Colorado (CU) Boulder is one of America's leading research universities and the flagship of the CU System. As a comprehensive public doctoral Research University, CU Boulder is a member of the Association of American Universities and is classified as an R1 University. The university has nine schools and colleges offering over 150 academic programs and enrolling 35,000 degree-seeking undergraduate and graduate students.
At CU Boulder, we believe in supporting each other and valuing everyone who is part of our community. Our values are expected of all Buffs and lead our actions in the classroom, on campus and in our community. At CU Boulder, we commit to building a more diverse and inclusive campus community. We value different backgrounds, identities and perspectives and believe that engagement with a wide range of ideas and viewpoints can help students learn and grow.
**What Your Key Responsibilities Will Be**
**Police Operations - Patrol**
+ Promote public safety by preventing, detecting, and identifying criminal and suspicious activity, issuing summonses, making probable cause arrests and/or incarcerating offenders
+ Performing arrest and search warrants for violations of federal, state, and municipal laws and traffic offenses.
**Special Event and Contract Assignments**
+ Provide for orderly public events by maintaining crowd and traffic control and specialized enforcement at political rallies, demonstrations, concerts, and sporting events, as well as providing money guards and working with other agencies for security for dignitaries.
**Emergency and Citizen Responses**
+ Assist the public with non-criminal emergencies such as medical emergencies, fires, hazardous materials accidents, natural disasters, stranded motorist, and missing persons, as well as provide directions and information to the public.
**Filing of Cases**
+ Submit criminal cases directly to federal, state, or municipal prosecuting attorneys, or university officials for filing of criminal charges
+ Make referrals for violation of university rules/regulation by writing detailed reports, affidavits for search warrants and other paperwork as required, as well as preparing and delivering courtroom testimony.
**Evidence Recognition, Preservation, Collection, and Submission**
+ Collect and preserve evidence by photographing, videotaping, and sketching crime scenes, collecting fluid specimens, hair and fiber samples, fingerprints, and other items of evidentiary value, while maintaining chain of custody requirements.
**Interviewing and Interrogating**
+ Obtain accurate accounts of incidents by conducting interviews of victims, witnesses, complainants, and obtaining statements from suspects by conducting lawful and appropriate interrogations.
**Proficiencies and Liability Reductions**
+ Limit person agency and institutional legal liability by obtaining certified peace officer status through the State of Colorado and the city of Boulder
+ Maintain strict proficiency in knowledge of laws, use of computer-based resources, crime scene processing methods, arrest control techniques, non-lethal weapons methods, and firearms skills through regular training sessions.
**Other Duties as Assigned**
+ Other duties as assigned by the Chief of Police, Commander, Lieutenant, or Sergeant.
+ The Patrol Officer might also need to act independently and assume a duty not assigned by the position, including, but not limited to: being the Department representative at campus meetings and groups, City of Boulder meetings, State Boards or a citizen ride-along.
**What You Should Know**
+ This department operates 24 hours per day, 365 days per year. Must be available to work various shifts when necessary, including overnights, swing shifts, weekends, holidays, etc.
+ This position is considered a Campus Security Authority.
+ This position operates University vehicles and requires an active Drivers' License.
+ This position is subject to a background investigation, including criminal, financial, and motor vehicle records background check; job suitability exam; polygraph; an Excluded Parties List System check; a review of a personal history statement; reference and employment checks; and a drug screen. Pre-placement physical and psychological evaluations are also required.
**What We Can Offer**
Starting salary range is $79,246 - $109,716.
**Benefits**
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**What We Require**
**Recruit**
+ One year of college coursework or equivalent combination of relevant experience, education, and/or current Colorado Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) certification.
**Lateral**
+ Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of experience & education.
+ Possession of current Colorado P.O.S.T. certification or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire if certification is from another state.
+ At least one year of patrol law enforcement experience.
+ Experience from other settings will be considered on a case-by-case basis depending on job duties, training, and experience.
**What You Will Need**
+ Ability to manage relationships in a way that promotes the best interest of all parties.
+ Ability to deescalate tense situations.
+ Adapts well to changing priorities/situations.
+ Possesses mental vigor and has the ability to sustain analytical thinking under pressure.
+ Ability to evaluate courses of action, determine priorities, determine a course of action, and justify/defend their decisions.
+ Acts with respect towards authority, while at the same time maintains integrity and strong ethical behavior.
+ Demonstrates a willingness to take action, while maintaining a respect for human life.
+ Demonstrates cultural competency and a willingness to grow.
+ Willingness to meaningfully engage with the community.
+ Inclusivity, collaborator focused, proactive, trained and prepared.
**Special Instructions**
To apply, please submit the following materials:
1. A current resume.
2. A cover letter that specifically tells us how your background and experience align with the requirements, qualifications, and responsibilities of the position.
We may request references at a later time.
Please apply by **January 20, 2026** for consideration.
Note: Application materials will not be accepted via email. For consideration, please apply through CU Boulder Jobs (************************* .
In compliance with the Colorado Job Application Fairness Act, in any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
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The University of Colorado does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, pregnancy, disability, creed, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, political affiliation, or political philosophy. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.
$79.2k-109.7k yearly 4d ago
Police Officer (Lateral Transfer)
City of Loveland 3.7
Police officer job in Loveland, CO
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RESUMES AND COVER LETTERS MUST BE ATTACHED FOR CONSIDERATION.
PROFESSIONAL BUSINESS ATTIRE RECOMMENDED FOR ANY IN-PERSON OR VIRTUAL APPOINTMENTS
»» Continuous Recruitment Process: This posting is to fill multiple vacancies and establish an eligibility list. ««
SELECTION PROCESS:
PRE-INTERVIEW QUESTIONAIRE
INITIAL PANEL INTERVIEW
COMMAND PANEL INTERVIEW
BACKGROUND
TENATIVE START DATE
We advise out of state applicants not to apply for their provisional POST Certification until AFTER a final job offer is extended due to the limited time that a provisional POST is valid.
The Loveland Police Department offers extensive training for individuals hired as PoliceOfficers. Training can take between 6 to 12 months from the date of hire. PoliceOfficers hired by the Loveland Police Department are required to attend a 6-week pre-service and a 4-month field training program. Recruit PoliceOfficers are required to attend those training programs as well as a 4-month Police academy. During those training programs, vacations and additional time off may not be granted due to the training schedule, instructor availability, and attendance requirements.
$15,000 HIRING BONUS for Lateral Transfers
$7,500 upon successful completion of Field Training
$7,500 upon completion of 12-month probation period
To view additional police department specific benefits: *************************************************
TO QUALIFY AS A LATERAL TRANSFER OFFICER
- Must possess at least two (2) years patrol experience as a SWORN full-time law enforcement officer (equivalent to a peace officer under CRS 16-2.5-101)
Patrol experience includes:
Responding to calls for service, community policing, conducting traffic enforcement including impaired driving enforcement, drafting search warrants and affidavits, making physical, custodial arrests upon probable cause, and conducting proactive law enforcement activity.
- Must have satisfactorily completed a formal or informal field training program
- Transfers from detention, corrections, parole, and/or probation assignments do not qualify as lateral transfer officers.
LATERAL HIRING SALARY
Lateral I [
2 to 3 years experience
]
$93,695.75 per year
$101,077.83 per year after 12-month probation period
$15,000 hiring bonus
Lateral II [3-5
years experience
]
$101,077.83per year
$108,800.63 after 12-month probation period
$15,000 hiring bonus
Lateral III [5+
years experience
]
$108,800.63 per year
$116,182.72 after 12-month probation period
$15,000 hiring bonus
LATERAL SELECTION PROCESS
Executive Oral Board Interview
Conditional Job Offer
Background Investigation
[Expected length of selection process from application to hire is 3 to 6 months]
OUR POSITION
Patrol the City of Loveland to detect and/or deter illegal activities in order to preserve and protect the safety and security of persons and property. Must be able to act without direct supervision and to exercise independent judgment in meeting complex emergency situations. 1. Responsible for effective incident evaluation, including · Responding to calls for service. · Obtaining appropriate information at the scene. · Accurately evaluating information. · Determining priority of action at the scene and whether it is criminal or civil in matter. · Collecting, identifying, and preserving evidence and personal property. · Gathering information through interview and interrogation techniques, and making legal admonishments when appropriate. 2. Responsible to arrest, detain, search, and preserve safety, including · Approaching and detaining subjects. · Making arrests, forcibly if necessary, this may require bending, twisting, sufficient physical strength, grasping, kneeling, lifting, occasional awkward movements and physical exertion. · Restraining and subduing suspects when necessary. · Using reasonable and the appropriate amount of force when necessary · Legally searching people and property. · Applying appropriate safety precautions in hazardous and potentially dangerous situations. · Exercise independent judgment in determining when and to what extent force may be used, and when there is reasonable suspicion to detain or probable cause to search and arrest. 3. Responsible to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing, while providing appropriate public service and interaction, including · Using appropriate oral and written communication to provide law enforcement information and explanations. · Thoroughly prepares written reports and properly utilizes computers and other issued technical equipment, data resources to communicate effectively. This may require sitting, typing at a desk and in a vehicle, and viewing a computer screen for extended periods of time. · Demonstrating effective communication utilizing a two-way radio requiring the ability to talk and hear. · Demonstrates effective oral communication with the public and members of the department in English. 4. Responsible for patrolling, including · Performing patrol activities in assigned area. This includes the ability to safely operate a motor vehicle for extended periods of time, during all hours of the day, in daylight and at night, in all types of weather, under routine and emergent conditions. · Observing conditions and initiating appropriate action to potential hazards and suspicious or criminal activity. This requires specific vision abilities including: close vision, distance vision, low light vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, ability to adjust focus, and ability to drive at night. · Enforcing laws and ordinances, as well as monitoring and enforcing traffic codes. 5. Must be able to effectively use legal and department knowledge, including · Demonstrating working knowledge of laws, codes, and legal procedures in all areas of law enforcement. · Testify in civil and criminal court on behalf of the police department. · Serving summonses and arrest warrants. · Demonstrating working knowledge of department polices procedures and conduct. · Keeping current on laws and relevant legal opinions. · Participate in all required training. · Adhering to an exemplary law enforcement code of conduct while on or off duty. · Functioning effectively within the prescribed chain of command. OTHER DUTIES: · Accountable for all duties of this job; other projects and responsibilities may be added at the City's discretion. · Perform duties and tasks as assigned. · Collateral assignments/specialized assignments as described in the Loveland Police Department policies and procedures.
OUR CANDIDATE
Must be at least 21 years old at time of application.
Colorado Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) certification from an approved academy [
or provisional certificate by hire date
] is required.
Minimum of 90 quarter hours or 60 semester credit hours or an Associate's Degree, from an accredited college or university is required OR 3 years of active military experience with an honorable discharge.
Must possess a valid driver's license.
Must be able to legally possess and carry a firearm. Must meet physical ability test standards set forth in Loveland Police Department Directives. Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language as determined by the LPD officer selection process.
Working Environment:
Must be able to perform the following physical requirements: walking, standing, running, stooping, kneeling, reaching, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, crawling, bending, climbing, feeling, talking, seeing (includes distinguishing color), hearing and conducting repetitive motions. Must possess necessary motor skills to operate a vehicle, mobile and portable radios, firearms, police baton, speed measuring equipment, mace, electronic control device, sobriety testing equipment, computer/typewriter keyboard, telephone, handcuffs, direct traffic and to arrest combative person. Ability to run to apprehend a fleeing subject or to run to safety when confronted with certain situations. Ability to use strength and quickness to rescue endangered persons. Ability to separate individuals fighting or preparing to fight. Ability to function for extended periods of time with little rest or sleep.
Material and Equipment Directly Used:
Motor vehicle, handgun, shoulder arms, intermediate weapons such as mace, electronic control device, collapsible or straight baton, handcuffs, computer, police radio, telephone (mobile and traditional office systems), speed measuring equipment, Intoxilyzer machine and flashlight.
This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee.
Employment offers will be conditional on an extensive background investigation, criminal, driving record and credit check, polygraph examination, psychological examination, physical requirements assessment and drug screening.
APPLICANTS WHO ARE UNSUCCESSFUL IN THE SELECTION PROCESS MAY APPLY FOR FUTURE OPENINGS.
The City of Loveland is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability or sexual orientation. We encourage, value and respect diversity.
Beginning on 8/1/2023, The City of Loveland will begin participating in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation. Learn more about your right to work. Visit E-Verify.gov for more information.
$93.7k-116.2k yearly 3d ago
Police Officer- POST Certified
Town of Frederick
Police officer job in Frederick, CO
Job DescriptionThe Frederick Police Department is currently seeking Colorado POST Certified PoliceOfficers
Why work at the Frederick Police Department?
The mission of every employee at the Town of Frederick is to Foster an Exceptional and Inclusive Community that is
Built on What Matters
. Each employee is measured by the ability to adhere to the Towns core values of Family, Respect, Empowerment, and Dedication.
Make a difference by contributing to the safety and well-being of our vibrant, growing community.
Access a variety of training programs, special assignments, professional growth, and career advancement opportunities.
Competitive pay and comprehensive total rewards package.
POLICEOFFICER PAY SCALE
Entry: $95,189.10 per year
Step 2: $100,215.48 per year
Step 3: $105,481.92 per year
Step 4: $111,032.46 per year
Step 5: $116,858.01 per year (5+ years experience)
BENEFITS
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance with generous employer contribution
Vacation beginning at 234 hours per year + 80 hours of Sick time
11 paid holidays + 1 floating holiday
FPPA pension
Take home vehicles
Employer paid Life and Disability
12 weeks of Paid Family Medical Leave (PFML)
$3,000 annual tuition reimbursement
Additional Benefits and Perks:
Voluntary benefits including Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Off-duty and bilingual pay
Free golf at our golf course
Free membership to the Carbon Valley Recreation Center, access to the Town's gym facility and Wellness House
TO APPLY
Candidates must complete a full Town of Frederick application to be considered for this position. First, complete the digital form on the Towns Job Opportunities page and hit Submit Application. Next, thoroughly complete all required questions on the application, complete your digital signature, and click Submit.
NATURE OF WORK
Frederick PoliceOfficers maintain civil order and enforce laws and ordinances. PoliceOfficers are responsible for the preservation of the public peace, protection of life and property, the prevention of crime, and proper enforcement of the laws and ordinances of the Town.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The duties listed herein are illustrative of the essential duties of the job, and do not include all duties that may be required.
Patrol the Town of Frederick diligently, responding promptly to complaints, calls, arrests, or emergencies.
Enforce all traffic laws impartially, including parking and bicycle violations.
Investigate reported crimes and apprehend suspects.
Complete reports and other required case paperwork.
Keep immediate supervisor informed of assigned case progress.
Care for and preserve physical evidence, following policy for disposition.
Use investigative aids as needed.
Question and document suspicious persons.
Monitor known criminals and use legal means to suppress criminal activities.
Share crime suppression information with fellow officers and other agencies.
Complete the booking process for prisoners.
Follow juvenile code procedures.
Report unsafe buildings, nuisances, and public hazards to supervisors.
Monitor and ensure safety at schools, businesses prone to robbery, and places where criminals may congregate.
Communicate law enforcement information courteously, assist the public, mediate disputes, and maintain a professional appearance.
Inspect and maintain assigned patrol unit cleanliness and serviceability.
Properly care for assigned equipment.
Testify in court or DMV hearings as necessary.
Work varying schedules, including nights, weekends, and holidays, with possible overtime.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING
Current Colorado Peace Officer Certification or ability to obtain provisional Colorado POST Certificate by date of hire
Minimum 21 years of age
High school diploma or GED
Valid Colorado drivers license with a safe driving record
No felony convictions or history of domestic violence
Demonstrated history of personal and professional honesty, integrity, and good judgment
Preference will be given to applicants who have no history of use, sale, or possession of illegal substances
Ability to qualify to possess a firearm in accordance with Federal and/or State regulations
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Knowledge of Police practices, procedures, and equipment.
Knowledge of basic computer skills.
Knowledge of geographical area and surrounding areas.
Ability to learn new concepts and methods of law enforcement.
Ability to understand and follow oral and written directives and keep accurate records.
Ability to communicate effectively in writing, including use of proper grammar and legible handwriting.
Ability to successfully complete certification training and field officer training program.
Strong observational skills or ability to develop them.
Ability to obtain information through interview and interrogation.
Ability to perform essential physical functions of the job.
Ability to use and control firearms.
Ability to learn and perform self-defense and control techniques.
Ability to maintain and establish effective working relationships as necessitated by various work assignments.
Ability to adapt quickly to situations, and to choose an effective, reasonable course of action with due regard to surrounding hazards and circumstances in each unique situation.
Ability to work in a team environment.
PHYSICAL WORKING ENVIRONMENT
The physical demands listed herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential duties of this job. This list may not be all-inclusive.
This work requires varying degrees of physical responses from sedentary work to very physically demanding work, due to the nature of unpredictable and unforeseeable events that characterize police work.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk, see and hear, and to use hands to finger, handle, grasp or feel. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, sit, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Must be able to lift up to 100 pounds and on occasion drag or carry up to 165 pounds.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works in high, precarious places; in outside weather conditions, and with explosives and is occasionally exposed to fumes, airborne particles, or blood pathogens, toxic or caustic chemicals, extreme cold, extreme heat, risk of electrical shock, risk of radiation, and vibration. The employee occasionally experiences hazards to personal safety from gun fire and physical confrontations. Periodically, the employee is in stressful situations.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Employees may be exposed to inclement weather conditions, including moisture, humidity, and/or extreme temperatures, ranging from over 100 degrees to below zero degrees Fahrenheit.
All applicants who reach the final stages of the selection process will be required to submit to and successfully pass a drug screen, thorough criminal and personal background check, psychological evaluation, polygraph examination, and a physical examination and agility test. All sworn personnel must successfully pass a Physical Ability Test annually.
The Town of Frederick is an equal opportunity employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, ancestry, religion, creed, national origin, gender, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or veteran status. The Town complies with the Civil Rights Act of 1964, related Executive Orders 11246 and 11375, Title IX of the Education Amendments Act of 1972, Sections 503 and 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Section 402 of the Vietnam Era Veteran's readjustment Act of 1974, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, as amended, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the Civil Rights Act of 1991, and all civil rights laws of the State of Colorado. Accordingly, equal opportunity of employment shall be extended to all persons and the Town shall promote equal opportunity and treatment through fair and equitable hiring practices.
$95.2k-116.9k yearly 32d ago
Police Officer- POST Certified
Town 4.1
Police officer job in Frederick, CO
Responsive recruiter The Frederick Police Department is currently seeking Colorado POST Certified PoliceOfficers
Why work at the Frederick Police Department?
The mission of every employee at the Town of Frederick is to “Foster an Exceptional and Inclusive Community that is
Built on What Matters”
. Each employee is measured by the ability to adhere to the Town's core values of Family, Respect, Empowerment, and Dedication.
Make a difference by contributing to the safety and well-being of our vibrant, growing community.
Access a variety of training programs, special assignments, professional growth, and career advancement opportunities.
Competitive pay and comprehensive total rewards package.
POLICEOFFICER PAY SCALE Entry: $95,189.10 per year Step 2: $100,215.48 per year Step 3: $105,481.92 per year Step 4: $111,032.46 per year Step 5: $116,858.01 per year (5+ years' experience) BENEFITS
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance with generous employer contribution
Vacation beginning at 234 hours per year + 80 hours of Sick time
11 paid holidays + 1 floating holiday
FPPA pension
Take home vehicles
Employer paid Life and Disability
12 weeks of Paid Family Medical Leave (PFML)
$3,000 annual tuition reimbursement
Additional Benefits and Perks:
Voluntary benefits including Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Off-duty and bilingual pay
Free golf at our golf course
Free membership to the Carbon Valley Recreation Center, access to the Town's gym facility and Wellness House
TO APPLY
Candidates must complete a full Town of Frederick application to be considered for this position. First, complete the digital form on the Town's Job Opportunities page and hit “Submit Application”. Next, thoroughly complete all required questions on the application, complete your digital signature, and click “Submit”.
NATURE OF WORK
Frederick PoliceOfficers maintain civil order and enforce laws and ordinances. PoliceOfficers are responsible for the preservation of the public peace, protection of life and property, the prevention of crime, and proper enforcement of the laws and ordinances of the Town.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The duties listed herein are illustrative of the essential duties of the job, and do not include all duties that may be required.
Patrol the Town of Frederick diligently, responding promptly to complaints, calls, arrests, or emergencies.
Enforce all traffic laws impartially, including parking and bicycle violations.
Investigate reported crimes and apprehend suspects.
Complete reports and other required case paperwork.
Keep immediate supervisor informed of assigned case progress.
Care for and preserve physical evidence, following policy for disposition.
Use investigative aids as needed.
Question and document suspicious persons.
Monitor known criminals and use legal means to suppress criminal activities.
Share crime suppression information with fellow officers and other agencies.
Complete the booking process for prisoners.
Follow juvenile code procedures.
Report unsafe buildings, nuisances, and public hazards to supervisors.
Monitor and ensure safety at schools, businesses prone to robbery, and places where criminals may congregate.
Communicate law enforcement information courteously, assist the public, mediate disputes, and maintain a professional appearance.
Inspect and maintain assigned patrol unit cleanliness and serviceability.
Properly care for assigned equipment.
Testify in court or DMV hearings as necessary.
Work varying schedules, including nights, weekends, and holidays, with possible overtime.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING
Current Colorado Peace Officer Certification or ability to obtain provisional Colorado POST Certificate by date of hire
Minimum 21 years of age
High school diploma or GED
Valid Colorado driver's license with a safe driving record
No felony convictions or history of domestic violence
Demonstrated history of personal and professional honesty, integrity, and good judgment
Preference will be given to applicants who have no history of use, sale, or possession of illegal substances
Ability to qualify to possess a firearm in accordance with Federal and/or State regulations
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Knowledge of Police practices, procedures, and equipment.
Knowledge of basic computer skills.
Knowledge of geographical area and surrounding areas.
Ability to learn new concepts and methods of law enforcement.
Ability to understand and follow oral and written directives and keep accurate records.
Ability to communicate effectively in writing, including use of proper grammar and legible handwriting.
Ability to successfully complete certification training and field officer training program.
Strong observational skills or ability to develop them.
Ability to obtain information through interview and interrogation.
Ability to perform essential physical functions of the job.
Ability to use and control firearms.
Ability to learn and perform self-defense and control techniques.
Ability to maintain and establish effective working relationships as necessitated by various work assignments.
Ability to adapt quickly to situations, and to choose an effective, reasonable course of action with due regard to surrounding hazards and circumstances in each unique situation.
Ability to work in a team environment.
PHYSICAL WORKING ENVIRONMENT
The physical demands listed herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential duties of this job. This list may not be all-inclusive.
This work requires varying degrees of physical responses from sedentary work to very physically demanding work, due to the nature of unpredictable and unforeseeable events that characterize police work.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk, see and hear, and to use hands to finger, handle, grasp or feel. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, sit, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Must be able to lift up to 100 pounds and on occasion drag or carry up to 165 pounds.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works in high, precarious places; in outside weather conditions, and with explosives and is occasionally exposed to fumes, airborne particles, or blood pathogens, toxic or caustic chemicals, extreme cold, extreme heat, risk of electrical shock, risk of radiation, and vibration. The employee occasionally experiences hazards to personal safety from gun fire and physical confrontations. Periodically, the employee is in stressful situations.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Employees may be exposed to inclement weather conditions, including moisture, humidity, and/or extreme temperatures, ranging from over 100 degrees to below zero degrees Fahrenheit.
All applicants who reach the final stages of the selection process will be required to submit to and successfully pass a drug screen, thorough criminal and personal background check, psychological evaluation, polygraph examination, and a physical examination and agility test. All sworn personnel must successfully pass a Physical Ability Test annually.
The Town of Frederick is an equal opportunity employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, ancestry, religion, creed, national origin, gender, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or veteran status. The Town complies with the Civil Rights Act of 1964, related Executive Orders 11246 and 11375, Title IX of the Education Amendments Act of 1972, Sections 503 and 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Section 402 of the Vietnam Era Veteran's readjustment Act of 1974, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, as amended, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the Civil Rights Act of 1991, and all civil rights laws of the State of Colorado. Accordingly, equal opportunity of employment shall be extended to all persons and the Town shall promote equal opportunity and treatment through fair and equitable hiring practices.
Compensación: $95,189.10 - $116,858.01 per year
Somos un empleador con igualdad de oportunidades y todos los candidatos calificados recibirán consideración por el empleo sin distinción de raza, color, religión, sexo, origen nacional, estado de discapacidad, estado de veterano protegido o cualquier otra característica protegida por la ley.
The Town of Frederick is centrally located along the northern section of Colorado's beautiful Front Range of the Rocky Mountains. Frederick has experienced unprecedented population growth in the last decade, but has managed to hold onto its small town charm. In 2019, Frederick was named the safest mid-sized city in Colorado, and USA Today named Frederick the best place to live in the State of Colorado. We strive to be an employer of choice in the northern metro Denver area by offering our employees a rich benefits package, competitive pay, and a diverse and inclusive culture. We consider ourselves a family. We love to have fun, we empower each other to do our best every day, and we reach out to help each other whenever help is needed. We are dedicated to providing friendly, efficient and innovative services and programs that serve to enrich the lives of our residents.
$95.2k-116.9k yearly Auto-Apply 31d ago
Police Officer
University of North Carolina Greensboro 4.2
Police officer job in Fort Collins, CO
Information Position Number Multiple Vacancies Functional Title PoliceOfficer Position Type Law Enforcement Officers Position Eclass LN-EHRA LEO Non-Exempt University Information UNC Greensboro, located in the Piedmont Triad region of North Carolina, is 1 of only 57 doctoral institutions recognized by the Carnegie Foundation for both higher research activity and community engagement. Founded in 1891 and one of the original three UNC System institutions, UNC Greensboro is one of the most diverse universities in the state with 20,000+ students, and 3,000+ faculty and staff members representing 90+ nationalities. With 17 Division I athletic teams, 85 undergraduate degrees in over 125 areas of study, as well as 74 master's and 32 doctoral programs, UNC Greensboro is consistently recognized nationally among the top universities for academic excellence and value, with noted strengths in health and wellness, visual and performing arts, nursing, education, and more. For additional information, please visit uncg.edu and follow UNCG on Facebook, Twitter, and ">Instagram.
Primary Purpose of the Organizational Unit
The main purpose of the UNC Greensboro PoliceOfficer position is to protect and serve the students, faculty, staff and visitors of University of North Carolina Greensboro through law enforcement and crime prevention. The selected candidate(s) will patrol campus and investigate complaints and violations of State laws and local ordinances using the Community Oriented Policing philosophy. This person also develops and implements preventative patrol techniques and performs specialized duties to deter crime and promote effective safety and security practices.
Position Summary
Positions in this banded class perform law enforcement work at a University campus or other State facility. With full powers of arrest, positions enforce the laws of the State and the United States Government. Positions have law enforcement authority ranging from traffic control to criminal investigations within a limited geographic jurisdiction. Work involves patrolling an assigned area for response to complaints or calls for detection of violations in the enforcement of State laws and applicable regulations. Duties include apprehending observed violators committing offenses, investigating violations or complaints in order to assess and handle cases, collection, and preservation of evidence and the chain of custody, testifying in court proceedings, and performing related work. Positions may serve as a patrol officer, detective squad member, crime prevention officer, or in some police organizations as a lead officer on an assigned shift.
PoliceOfficer Trainee: Applicants who do not meet the minimum requirements for a PoliceOfficer I, or who are currently in basic law enforcement training (BLET), may be considered for the position of PoliceOfficer Trainee. Positions at this level will be required to successfully complete BLET and attain law enforcement officer certification from the NC Law Enforcement Training and Standards Commission at which point they will be considered for advancement to the PoliceOfficer I position.
Minimum Requirements: Minimum of High School diploma or GED. Ability to qualify for attendance at a State of North Carolina Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) academy including satisfying all relevant background checks and physical agility requirements as required by the NC Criminal Justice Educational Training and Standards Commission (NC CIETSC).
Salary Range: $39,462 - $47,297.
PoliceOfficer I: Positions at this level are entry-level 0-2 years of experience in law enforcement. At least probationary certification from the NC Criminal Justice Education Training and Standards Commission as a commissioned policeofficer. The recruitment salary for this level is $51,660-$55,338.
PoliceOfficer II: Positions at this level are fully functioning officers with two or more years of experience as sworn local, state, or federal law enforcement officers. Additionally, candidates will have completed North Carolina's Basic Law Enforcement Training and have at least a general certification from the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education Training and Standards Commission (NC CJETSC). The recruitment salary for this level is $54,243-$58,105.
PoliceOfficer III: Positions at this level are veteran officers with four or more years of experience as sworn local, state, or federal law enforcement officers. Additionally, candidates will have completed North Carolina's Basic Law Enforcement Training and have attained their Intermediate Certification from the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education Training and Standards Commission (NC CJETSC). The recruitment salary for this level is $56,995-$61,010.
Minimum Qualifications
* Minimum of High School diploma or GED.
* At least probationary certification from the NC CJETSC as a commissioned policeofficer and successful completion of the appointing agency's designated field training program for newly appointed Campus PoliceOfficers.
Note: Lateral hires who are already certified NC law enforcement officers and not first hired as a PoliceOfficer Trainee may be assigned this classification conditional on successful completion of the field training program designated by the Agency Head. Out-of-state lateral hires must be NC CJETSC certification eligible.
Additional Required Certifications, Licensures, and Certificates
MUST HAVE VALID DRIVERS LICENSE
Preferred Qualifications
Required Qualifications
* Candidate must be at least 20 years of age at the time of appointment; candidate must meet physical and psychological requirements of the North Carolina Criminal Education and Standards Commission, which includes a physical exam, medical exam, psychological exam, and drug test.
* In addition, the UNC Greensboro Police Department requires candidates to possess a valid North Carolina Driver's License; and pass an in-depth background investigation, which includes driver's history and criminal history with no felony convictions, psychological testing, drug screening, and physical.
* Must successfully complete the university's orientation course and a twelve-week department field training program during the probationary period; must satisfactorily complete the state-mandated probationary period.
* The selected candidate must possess the ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing and deal with the public and representatives of the criminal justice system in a professional manner.
* The candidate(s) for this position will be considered an 'ESSENTIAL' Emergency Duty Employee.
* This means that the position is one that is necessary to ensure University operations continue uninterrupted during periods of adverse weather and/or other emergency situations, including those that require the University to close.
* As such the employee in this position will be required to report to work according to their usual schedule, or upon notification to report outside of their usual work schedule.
Special Physical/Mental Requirements
Candidate must meet the physical and psychological requirements of the North Carolina Criminal Education and Standards Commission, which includes a physical exam, psychological exam, and drug test.
* Ability to subdue resisting suspects and effect forcible arrest
* Ability to defend oneself
* Ability to operate law enforcement vehicle
* Pursue fleeing suspects
* Perform searches of people and buildings
* Exercise independent judgement
* Apply appropriate use-of-force options
* Comprehend legal documents (i.e. citations, affidavits, and warrants)
* Command emergency personnel at accidents, emergencies and disasters
* Willing to work day and night shift assignments
Campus Security Authority Responsibilities
This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority in accordance with the Clery Act. This position will be required to report Clery crimes to the Clery Compliance Coordinator and complete annual training about reporting responsibilities.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Employee Benefits available:
* FREE Tuition to officers seeking to continue their education at any University in the UNC System
* Wellness Program: One hour of duty workout time at the PD gym
* 10% Night shift Differential Pay
* Permanent Day or Night Shifts
* Every other weekend off
* Uniform, boots, and equipment provided at no cost
* Extensive training courses available for advancement/promotion
* Individual or Family Health Plans
* Paid Vacation and Sick Time (96 sick hours, 96 holiday hours, 192 vacation hours, and 4-8 weeks of parental leave)
* State Retirement and 401k Plans
Recruitment Range Commensurate with experience Org #-Department Public Safety & Police - 57001 Job Open Date 09/08/2023 For Best Consideration Date Job Close Date Open Until Filled Yes FTE 1.000 Type of Appointment Permanent If time-limited, please specify end date for appointment. Number of Months per Year 12 FLSA Non-Exempt
Key Responsibilities
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Percentage Of Time 60 Key Responsibility
General Patrol
Essential Tasks
* Performs the basic police services for the University Community and the general public;
* Alert for violations of state law, city ordinances, and university regulations;
* Complete all necessary oral and/or written reports as may be required in a timely manner;
* Arrests and processes suspects through the appropriate procedures;
* Stay current in all software-related programs such as (police-Pak, Magistrate System, E-mail, PZP, DCI, and CJIN); Operate police vehicle
Percentage Of Time 10 Key Responsibility
Investigation and Patrol
Essential Tasks
* Successfully investigate criminal acts and follow through with the investigation to its culmination in criminal court and administrative hearings;
* Ability to investigate traffic accidents involving property damage and minor personal injury;
* Arrests and processes suspects through the appropriate procedures;
* Responds to calls, recognizes situations quickly and objectively, and determines appropriate actions;
* Demonstrates ability to function as a chemical analyst while processing a DWI arrest: Identifies suspicious individuals, incidents, vehicles
Percentage Of Time 10 Key Responsibility
Problem Solving and Decision Making
Essential Tasks
* Exhibits good working knowledge of all laws and applies that knowledge to normal activity;
* Exhibits the ability to reason through a problem and come to a reasonable, acceptable conclusion in routine situations with little assistance;
* Exhibits the ability to reason through a problem and come to a reasonable, acceptable conclusion in complex, stressful and/or high risk situations
Percentage Of Time 10 Key Responsibility
Community Policing
Essential Tasks
* Evaluate and address crime prevention and community relations issues;
* Coordinates and assists in community programs;
* Identifies community problems. analyzes alternatives, recommends;
* Presents Adopt a Cop presentations
Percentage Of Time 10 Key Responsibility
Personal Contacts
Essential Tasks
* Polite, courtesy, and professional at all times and attend to the public's distress and/or complaints brought to the attention of the police as soon as possible;
* Keeps the department informed through pass-on;
* Works proactive to address diversity issues with groups and individuals from different ethic backgrounds;
* Listens to and utilizes citizen input;
* Exhibits good teamwork skills including the ability to take on tasks that lead to the achievement of team goals;
* Personal contacts on a daily basis including departmental employees, University officials, community leaders, and other law enforcement agencies
ADA Checklist
ADA Checklist
R for Rare (0-30%), O for Occasional (30-60%), F for Frequent (60-90%), C for Constant (90-100%).
Physical Effort Hand Movement-Repetitive Motions - O, Hand Movement-Grasping - F, Holding - F, Finger Dexterity - C, Vision-Skilled Trades - C, Reading - C, Writing - C, Eye-hand coordination - F, Vision-Measuring/Assembling at distance close to eye - O, Hearing - C, Talking - C, Standing - F, Sitting - F, Walking - F, Lifting-90 plus lbs. - F, Climbing-Stairs - C, Climbing-Ladders - F, Bending - C, Squatting - C, Crawling - F, Reaching - C Work Environment Driving - Car/Truck - C, Driving - Standar/Automatic - C, Location - Trees - O, Location - Air vent - O, Location - Roof - O, Night/Dark - C, Extreme noise levels - O, Extreme temperatures - O, Inside - F, Outside - F, Ventilation ConditionsDust - O, Ventilation ConditionsFumes - O, Ventilation ConditionsChemicals - O, Ventilation ConditionsGases - O, Exposure to potential Hazardous Conditions - F, Chemical Spills - O, Gas Leaks - O, Infectious Bacteria - F, Acidic Harsh or Oily Substances - O, Use of Respirator - O, Electrical Hazards - O, Overtime - F
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
* Resume/CV
* List of References
Optional Documents
* Cover Letter
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
* Please indicate how you learned of the vacant position for which you are applying:
* UNCGjobsearch Website
* Greensboro News & Record
* Other Newspaper
* NCWorks.gov
* UNC System Job Board
* Other Online Job Board
* Personal Networking
* NCAPPA
* SRAPPA
* Raleigh News & Observer
* HigherEdJobs
* If you selected "Other", please provide the name of the resource here.
(Open Ended Question)
* * Are you eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship?
* Yes
* No
* * Do you currently posses a North Carolina Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) certification?
* Yes
* No
* * In no less than 250 words, introduce yourself and explain how you would enhance the department if you were hired.
(Open Ended Question)
* * In no less than 250 words, explain why you have chosen a career in law enforcement.
(Open Ended Question)
* * In no less than 250 words, describe what you know about the UNC Greensboro Police Department and why you have chosen our agency for employment.
(Open Ended Question)
* * Since turning the age of 16, have you ever resigned or been terminated from employment? If yes, explain, in detail, each occurrence.
(Open Ended Question)
* * Since turning the age of 16, have you ever committed, been charged with, and/or been convicted of any crime (include traffic citations as well)? If yes, explain, in detail, each occurrence and the final disposition.
(Open Ended Question)
$57k-61k yearly 60d+ ago
Police Officer - POST Certified
Town of Hudson 3.9
Police officer job in Hudson, CO
Town of Hudson is currently recruiting for qualified applicants for PoliceOfficer - POST Certified
Why work at the Town of Hudson?
See your work make an impact on the community.
Our close-knit workplace puts an emphasis on work life balance.
We provide opportunities for cross training, career growth, and employee development.
We offer competitive pay and benefits including holiday bonuses, generous employer contribution to healthcare premiums, and retirement plan match.
THE OPPORTUNITY
PoliceOfficers are responsible for performing law enforcement, investigations, crime prevention, code enforcement, and animal control work by enforcing state and local laws and regulations in a highly visible public contact setting. PoliceOfficers shall have all police powers authorized by Local, State, and Federal Law. PoliceOfficers shall have comprehensive knowledge of modern law enforcement principles, law enforcement methods, procedures, and federal, state, and Local laws and ordinances. This position requires the flexibility to work hours needed for the safety of the Town including shift work, evenings, weekends, and on-call.
This is a non-entry level position. Candidates must have a current Colorado POST Certification, or an out-of-state POST or POST equivalent certificate with the ability to obtain a Colorado POST provisional certificate within 6 months of employment.
JOB SUMMARY
Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Patrol town streets responding to citizen complaints or observed violations and determine appropriate actions.
Participate in, implement, and develop programs in crime prevention and public education programs to enhance law enforcement and community relations.
Mediate neighborhood complaints: determine if a violation has occurred; gathers evidence and completes the complaint with a warning or summons as appropriate.
Conduct follow up to cases, author formal reports, and testify in court.
Foster a close and cooperative working relationship with the Hudson Fire Protection District, RE3J School District, and other governmental agencies.
Able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other Town officials, employees, county, state, and federal authorities, civic leaders, and the public.
Capture, secure, and transport animals to a secure facility.
Troubleshoot animal behavior problems in the field; investigates and quarantines domestic animal bites; promotes responsible pet ownership.
Enforce municipal codes related to property maintenance and issue violations as applicable.
Enforce traffic laws, including parking violations.
QUALIFICATIONS
Current Colorado Peace Officer (POST) Certification
Minimum 21 years of age
Must possess High School Diploma or equivalent
Must have a valid Driver's License
Previous experience in law enforcement preferred but not required
Possession of or ability to obtain current firearms qualification
Possession of or ability to obtain current CPR and First Aid certifications
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work with a wide variety of people, including other law enforcement entities
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Understand and apply the basic municipal ordinance contents and the ability to learn, understand and use the Hudson Municipal Code
Ability to perform animal control and code enforcement functions
Develop and maintain respectful relationships with citizens
Provide fair and consistent interpretations and enforcement
Exhibit flexibility where possible without compromising public safety
Maintain composure while taking command and restoring control in volatile situations
Ability to remain calm and professional in tense situations
Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
Ability to prepare reports in a clear, concise, and organized manner
Ability to make reasonable judgments and work under limited supervision
Ability to adapt to changes in the work environment, manage demand for service, changes approach or method to best fit situation
Ability to troubleshoot problems in the field and over the phone; investigate, review, and analyze criminal statistical data, develop effective measures to ensure effectiveness and efficiency with the office, and complete crime reports as required
WHAT OUR ORGANIZATION IS PROVIDING
Expected hiring range of $84,102.00 - $95,000.00 annually
Comprehensive health insurance with generous employer contribution
Choice of PPO, DHMO, and HDHP Medical plans
Dental and Vision
Employer paid life insurance, short term disability, and long term disability
Paid time off
13 paid holidays
FPPA retirement
457 deferred compensation retirement plan
APPLICATION DEADLINE
Open Until Filled
The employee hired in this position will be required to pass an extensive criminal background check, psychological exam, physical exam and drug screen as a condition of employment. As a part of this background check the applicant must not have consumed any illegal substances listed under sections 18-18-203 - 18-18-207 within the last year and must not have consumed any marijuana substances within the last six months.
Town of Hudson provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status or other legally protected characteristics. In addition to federal law requirements, Town of Hudson complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. 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.
Town of Hudson will not discriminate or retaliate against applicants for failing to disclose wage history in accordance with applicable law.
Town of Hudson expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Town of Hudson employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
$84.1k-95k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
APC OFFICER - Larimer Campus
Noco Humane 4.1
Police officer job in Loveland, CO
Job Title: APC Officer Department: Animal Protection and Control - 03 Job Classification: Full time; Hourly Non-Exempt Position. Job Relationships: Reports to Director of Animal Protection and Control; APC Sergeants General Purpose: Responsible for enforcing State, County and City codes and ordinances governing animal control functions (e.g. field enforcement, licensing, animals at large, animal bite investigations, etc.), and performs the duties of an Animal Control Dispatcher
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Investigates reports of animal ordinance violations and conducts follow-up investigations and keeps Director of APC and APC Sergeants informed of progress and potential issues.
Assists citizens with interpretation and understanding of animal ordinances, department procedure and responsible animal ownership.
Issues warnings and legal summonses for violations of animal ordinances as well as testify in court cases relating to animal control ordinance violations.
Maintains accurate logs, reports and statistics of daily activity.
Responds to requests for assistance from jurisdictions and departments as assigned.
Patrols jurisdictions, initiates contact with citizens and animals to ensure compliance with animal control ordinances and the humane treatment of animals.
Represents the Organization and the contracted jurisdictions in a professional, courteous and ethical manner at all times.
Promotes the Organization's programs, services, and development.
Follows all safety protocols and processes. Meets safe driving standards and maintains insurable driving record.
Stays abreast of current industry trends, and changes in ordinances/procedures.
Impounds and/or transports domestic and wild animals of differing temperaments. Vaccinates animals as required.
Completes a minimum of three compensated overnight “on-call” shifts per month.
Performs the duties of a dispatcher and/or assists dispatch by responding to citizens' calls regarding animal rescue, public safety, the enforcement of animal ordinances and more; assigns and dispatches calls to Animal Protection and Control Officers, oversees Officer location and monitors Officer safety while in the field; appropriately monitors and assigns follow-up calls to Officers.
Maintains confidentiality regarding information relating to clients, the Organization and the department as required.
Meets expectations for attendance and punctuality.
Adheres to Standards of Professional Conduct.
Other Duties and Responsibilities:
Responds to requests for assistance from other jurisdictions and departments as assigned.
Ensures applicable equipment and work areas are cleaned and maintained.
Performs wildlife capture, rescue, and/or euthanasia as required.
Other duties as assigned.
October 2023
Qualifications
Job Qualifications:
Education/Experience
Minimum of a high school diploma or GED; Minimum of 21 years of age for insurance purposes, valid Colorado Driver's License and insurable driving record. Eligibility for commission as an Officer required. One full year of work experience required. Proven work ethics and integrity. Advanced and completed education in an applicable field of study such as, but not limited to Animal Science, Wildlife Science, Criminal Justice, Criminology, Veterinary Technology a plus. Previous animal care, animal welfare and/or animal handling experience strongly desired. Experience reading and interpreting ordinances desired. Experience prioritizing duties and multi-tasking within a busy work environment.
Previous enforcement or animal control experience a plus, as is previous applicable dispatch experience. Experience using Chameleon software desired.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Bilingual English/Spanish (speaking, reading, writing and understanding) a plus and includes additional compensation. Ability to establish and maintain effective and positive working relationships with staff, community partners and citizens. Ability to remain calm and level headed in stressful and emotional work situations. Must be able to interact with a wide-variety of clients and provide professional, courteous and ethical customer service at all times. Emotional intelligence, ethics and integrity skills required. Sincere interest in the mission of the Organization. Must be able to exercise discretion and good judgment when dealing with confidential and sensitive information. Ability to prioritize and coordinate work assignments and multi-task within a busy work environment. Ability to assess situations and identify options. Ability to communicate information to the public and coworkers in a concise, clear manner. Knowledge of animal breeds, behavior, and health is helpful as is experience and skills in handling aggressive or injured animals. Ability and willingness to work in direct contact with and handle animals of all temperaments and in all conditions, including aggressive, injured, ill and deceased required. Ability to obtain vaccination and euthanasia certification and perform the skills within six months of employment. Able to read and interpret ordinances.
Computer and basic clerical, writing and math skills required. Knowledge of, and ability to use, Chameleon software helpful. Must be comfortable initiating public contact, relaying information, and providing courtroom testimony. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Must be able to operate animal control equipment and vehicles and follow safety instructions and expectations. Ability to be rabies vaccinated, remain current with vaccination and be periodically titer tested. Ability to maintain an insurable driving record required. Able to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends and holidays as required. Ability to successfully pass the exam to be Colorado certified as an Animal and Protection Control Officer within three years of employment in position.
Work Environment/ Physical Requirements:
For Animal Control Officer duties: Work is generally performed in a shared office environment and in the outdoors with exposure to noise and all types of weather. Must be able to work weekends, holidays and on-call shifts. Capture, handling, restraint and exposure to domestic and wild animals, aggressive animals. Exposure to animal waste, and zoonotic diseases. Vaccinates animals and handles needles and syringes. Lifting and carrying of objects/animals weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance and more with assistance. Must be able to withstand driving for extended lengths of time. Much lifting, bending, squatting, walking, running, sitting, standing, performing data entry, full range of body movements, hand and foot coordination for operation of equipment, listening and speaking. Wearing of body armor is required. Cleaning and use of cleaning products. Must be able to drive and talk on radio simultaneously. Work schedules are regularly 5x8- hour or 4x10-hour shifts (subject to change due to business need), including weekend and holiday shifts. Rabies vaccination, boosters as needed and periodic titer testing. Officers complete a minimum of three overnight “on-call” shifts per month. Living arrangements within 30 miles of Shelter required due to on-call duties.
For additional Dispatcher duties: Work is generally performed in a shared office environment. Sitting, data entry, writing, filing and answering telephones, listening and speaking, using dispatch radios and other office equipment up to 10 hours a day.
NOTE: This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities or qualifications associated with the job.
NOCO Humane conducts background checks, DMV checks and requires drug testing of all employment candidates.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Benefits for full-time employees include options for medical and life, dental, vision and supplemental accident insurance; STD/LTD insurance; a matching 403b plan; paid time off (PTO) accrual; 9 paid holidays and more. Benefits for part-time employees include paid time off (PTO); a matching 403b plan and more.
October 2023
$34k-39k yearly est. 2d ago
Police Officer
City of Chayenne, Wy
Police officer job in Cheyenne, WY
JOB TITLE: PoliceOfficer CLASSIFICATION: Exempt DEPARTMENT: Police Department SUPERVISOR: Police Sergeant SALARY: $64,375.00-$81,138.87 GENERAL JOB DESCRIPTION The PoliceOfficer is a Civil Service Position. Perform a variety of duties in the enforcement of laws and the prevention of crimes. Control traffic flow and enforce State and local traffic regulations. Perform a variety of technical and administrative tasks in support of the Police Department.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
* Patrol a designated area of the City of Cheyenne to preserve law and order, discover and prevent the commission of crimes, and enforce traffic and other laws and ordinances, check buildings for physical security.
* Respond to burglar alarms, public service calls and complaints including domestic disturbances, civil complaints, property control, automobile accidents, robberies, and related misdemeanor and felony incidents.
* Collect, process, photograph and present evidence including fingerprints, fibers, blood, and related physical evidence. Testify to the results of analyses on evidence.
* Enforce traffic laws and ordinances; check speed with radar; issue warnings and citations; investigate traffic accidents; render aid to injured parties.
* Interview suspects, victims, and witnesses in the field.
* Prepare reports on arrests and other calls for service completed.
* Arrest and maintain custody of prisoners; conduct breathalyzer tests and record results; booking of arrestees.
* Serve warrants, summonses, and subpoenas.
* Preserve and maintain custody and security of confiscated property.
* Direct traffic at special events and traffic related emergency situations.
* Be assigned complex investigations for follow-up to include homicide, sexual assault, robbery, kidnapping, drug distribution, human trafficking, etc., completing detailed documentation to be forwarded to the appropriate prosecutor's office.
* Conduct surveillance on individuals suspected of being involved in criminal activity.
* Write and execute search warrants for people and property in support of complex investigations.
SECONDARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
* Provide public education; make presentations to local citizens, schools, and community groups.
* Testify in City, State, and Federal court proceedings.
* Attending department-sponsored training.
* Perform other duties and responsibilities as required.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
* Knowledge of police methods and procedures including patrol, crime prevention, traffic control, investigation, and identification techniques.
* Knowledge of and ability to interpret and apply pertinent local, state, and federal laws.
* Knowledge of criminal law and criminal procedure as it pertains to apprehension, arrest and custody of persons committing misdemeanors and felonies, including rules of evidence pertaining to the seizure and preservation of evidence.
* Knowledge of first aid principles and infectious disease exposure practices.
* Knowledge and skills in self-defense tactics.
* Knowledge of interviewing and interrogation techniques.
* Knowledge of and ability to use technology that supports law enforcement practices and programs.
* Skills to use and properly care for firearms.
* Skills to prepare clear, accurate and grammatically correct written reports.
* Skills to analyze situations quickly and objectively to determine and take emergency action.
* Ability to identify potential crime situations or traffic hazards and take preventative action.
* Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality.
* Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
* Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships.
* Ability to effectively deal with personal danger during the performance of assigned duties and responsibilities.
* Ability to exercise sound judgement and rational thinking under dangerous circumstances while choosing an appropriate and reasonable course of action.
QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE JOB
Required:
* High School Diploma or equivalent. Per the Civil Service Rules & Regulations.
* Be a citizen of the United States and after employment reside in the City of Cheyenne or a reasonable distance (10 Miles) therefrom, within the State of Wyoming.
* Can speak, read, and write the English language readily & understandably.
* Be of good moral character, reputation, and personality.
* Be financially responsible and free of serious criminal record.
* Be not less than 21 years of age at the time of employment offer is tendered.
* Be of body weight proportional to body height
* Be capable of strenuous physical activity and in the opinion of a physician selected by the commission, have no serious physical defects likely to prevent strenuous physical activity during the 20 years after employment; have eyesight in each eye corrected to 20/20 Snellen; have no hearing deficiency, and have a thumb and either a forefinger or middle finger on each hand.
* Indicate mature judgement, emotional stability, and an aptitude for police work.
* Have a valid driver's license from any state.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
* Possession of or ability to obtain an appropriate valid professional policeofficer certificate.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Maintain physical condition appropriate to the performance of assigned duties and responsibilities which may include sitting, standing, or walking for extended periods of time; operating assigned office equipment; strenuous physical activity; operation of motorized equipment; discharging of firearms. Maintain effective audio-visual discrimination and perception needed for making observations, communicating with others, reading, and writing, and operating assigned equipment. Maintain mental capacity which allows the capability of making sound decisions and demonstrating intellectual capabilities. This is a safety sensitive position and is subject to random drug and alcohol testing.
Working Environment:
Working in a public environment enforcing local, state, federal laws. Exposure to potentially hostile environments. Must be willing to submit to a background investigation, psychological examination, physical examination, a polygraph and have no prior felony convictions
$64.4k-81.1k yearly 5d ago
Cathodic Protection Specialist/QCM
GSI Technology 4.6
Police 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
Police Officer - Sioux Falls, SD
Join The Team Serving The City of Sioux Falls
Police officer job in Cheyenne, WY
Are you seeking a career that combines purpose, challenge, and the opportunity to make a real difference in your community? One where you serve, protect, and promote the quality of life in Sioux Falls? If so, the role of a PoliceOfficer with the Sioux Falls Police Department may be the perfect fit for you!
STARTING WAGE: $34.63 hourly ($72,030.40 annual)
SIGN ON BONUS: $5,000.00
SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL: $2.00 per hour
BILINGUAL PAY: $1,755.00 annually, $33.75 weekly -
see minimum qualifications
Why SFPD?
Robust Health and Wellness Benefits - You will have access to our therapy dog "Leo", peer support group, employee assistance program, three fitness centers, and mentorship that will be assigned to you during your first month of employment. At the SFPD, we care about you!!
Career Development Opportunities - The SFPD offers 20+ specialty divisions/units including, but not limited to: SWAT/Bomb Squad, School & Community Resource Officers, Detective's Bureau, Police Service Dog Unit (K-9), Training Division, and many more!!
Candidates may seek out our clear path to rank-based promotional opportunities, such as Sergeant, starting at 4 years of continuous service.
Community-Oriented Policing - SFPD PoliceOfficers can expect unmatched support from the community and its local government.
In addition, the agency spearheads community-orientated policing through engagement such as Hydrant Parties, Coffee/Shop/Cast with a Cop, the Public Service Trunk-or-Treat, the Law Enforcement Torch Run, and so on.
Paid Training Experience - We will serve you with nine months of training with our subject matter experts within the training division! You will work through eight total weeks of in-service training, 13 weeks at the LET state academy, and 15 weeks on the street, with our Police Training Officers.
Public Safety Campus - Our $55 million state-of-the-art training hub offers you unmatched capabilities including, but not limited to, an on-site EVOC course, VR simulator (and) mat room, indoor/outdoor classrooms, indoor gun range, a fitness center, and tactical structures for police and fire rescue.
Want to learn more about the PSC?
CLICK HERE!!
Work/Life Balance - An annual shift-bid enables sworn personnel to set weekly work dates and hours for each calendar year, in addition to generous vacation time, sick leave, and personal days. Most schedules are four (4) 10-hour shifts consecutive, with 3 days off week-to-week.
The Sioux Falls Police Department is currently accepting applications, and is interviewing/testing candidates for its May 18
th
, 2026, recruitment class.
In 2025, SFPD applicants that are hired average 2 months from application to final offer.
No residency requirement
No state income tax (in South Dakota)
Interested in a one-stop-shop of online resources for the department?
Email us at
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to reach Ethan Beck, Talent Acquisition Coordinator, to be sent a link!!
$72k yearly 7d ago
Police Officer
Town of Milliken 3.9
Police officer job in Milliken, CO
Town of Milliken
POLICEOFFICER-Full Time
FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt DEPARTMENT: Police
(s): 1
BENEFITS INCLUDE: Scheduled Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement Plan(s), Vacation, Disability, Employee Recognition Program, Life Insurance, and Sick Time.
CLOSING DATE: January, 15, 2026, by 5:00pm. Please submit your resume and cover letter to ***************************
The Town of Milliken is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of any status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
POSITION SUMMARY:
PoliceOfficers help ensure public safety and enhance the quality of life in Milliken through law enforcement, the investigation of incidents and crime, the resolution of community problems, proactive policing, and crime prevention, all while protecting the publics civil liberties.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The following statements are illustrative of the essential functions of the job and do not include other nonessential or peripheral duties that may be required. The Town of Milliken retains the right to modify or change the duties or essential and additional functions of the job at any time.
Law Enforcement, Crime Prevention, and Public Safety
Preserve the public peace, protect life and property, prevent crime, arrest and cite law violators, and enforce federal, state, and local laws and ordinances while exercising good judgment and discretion.
Detect and investigate criminal activity and suspicious circumstances involving vehicles and persons.
Recognize parking restrictions and educate, warn, or cite violators as appropriate.
Serve as the communitys first line of defense and initial resource in emergencies; respond promptly to calls for service to ensure 24-hour coverage.
Patrol and Community Engagement
Engage in activities aimed at ensuring public safety, with focus directed toward known or anticipated community problems.
Recognize the importance of improving neighborhood quality-of-life conditions and collaborate with the Community Service Officer on issues such as abandoned vehicles, trash-strewn yards, or stray animals.
Work collaboratively with other Town departments and outside agencies.
Become familiar with the town, its citizens, and public safety challenges.
Traffic and Highway Safety
Promote traffic and highway safety through education, deterrence, vehicle contacts, enforcement, and problem-solving.
Conduct traffic enforcement, vehicle stops, and proactive patrol intended to deter unsafe driving behaviors.
Recognize traffic-related hazards and take appropriate action.
Documentation and Reporting
Fully document all activities as required by law, department procedure, and sound practice.
Prepare reports and maintain accurate records related to enforcement actions, investigations, and routine activities.
Maintain familiarity with departmental equipment and personal protective equipment.
Accountability, Ethics, and Professional Conduct
Recognize accountability to the chain of command, Town Administrator and government, courts, prosecutors, and the community.
Recognize the confidential and sensitive nature of information gathered as a policeofficer and exercise proper judgment in its dissemination.
Take direction from supervisors, the Chief of Police, and Town Administrator when appropriate.
Special Assignments and Additional Duties
May be assigned special duties (e.g., School Resource Officer, task force member) on temporary or permanent basis.
Use methods consistent with this to effectively deliver public safety services in assigned specialty roles.
Perform any duty consistent with the broad mandate to ensure public safety and any task assigned by a supervisor or the Chief of Police.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Understand modern principles of public safety, community policing, problem-oriented policing, and law enforcement.
Familiarity with constitutional principles, Colorado Revised Statutes, Town of Milliken Code, and departmental policies and procedures; ability to research and apply legal and regulatory requirements.
Familiarity with computers for word processing, report writing, and using criminal justice databases (CCIC, NCIC).
Ability to effectively, fairly, and sensitively deal with diverse populations.
Familiarity with firearms, defensive tactics; physical capability to defend oneself, the public, and apprehend suspects.
Problem-solving skills including analysis, identification of alternatives, projection of consequences, and evaluation of results.
Strong oral and written communication skills; ability to gain cooperation through discussion, persuasion, education, and consensus-building.
Familiarity with the Towns geography and demographics and how these affect service delivery.
Understanding of the police role in community life and the importance of leadership and setting a positive example.
Ability to obtain required certifications or mandated training (Criminal Investigations, DUI Investigations, Accident Investigations, Narcotics Investigations, First Aid/CPR/AED).
MATERIAL AND EQUIPMENT USED
Personal computer and software, telephone, photocopier, calculator, fax machine, firearm, flashlight, Taser, baton, radio.
WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Work is primarily performed in an indoor office environment and includes computer operation and occasional lifting of boxes. Outdoor work is common while enforcing laws of the Town of Milliken, State of Colorado, and the United States. Overtime and flexible schedules may be required.
EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING
Colorado P.O.S.T.certified.
Valid Colorado drivers license with outstanding driving skills.
Minimum age 21.
Physically fit, including adequate hearing and color perception; able to protect oneself, fellow officers, and the public and capable of pursuing and apprehending suspects under physically demanding conditions.
Spanish language skills helpful.
U.S. Citizen or Resident.
MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT USED
Standard office equipment including personal computer, telephone, copier, and Microsoft Office Suite. Specialized law enforcement tools and equipment including firearms, duty gear, radio communications, emergency vehicles, and other related items as required for operational oversight.
WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Work is performed in both office and field environments. The position requires the ability to respond to emergencies at any time, often under stressful conditions. Work may involve exposure to inclement weather, hazardous situations, and extended hours. Duties require visual and auditory acuity, physical fitness, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
The Town of Milliken is a drug-free workplace that provides employment opportunities in compliance with all pertinent federal, state, and local laws and Town values that promote employee participation in the delivery of quality services to and on behalf of the community. Accordingly, the Town celebrates diversity in the workforce.
This job description has been reviewed and acknowledged by the employee:
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Employee Date
$56k-72k yearly est. 13d ago
DOE - Security Police Officer
Protection Strategies 4.2
Police officer job in Platteville, CO
Join Our Team as a DOE - Security PoliceOfficer!
Company: Protection Strategies, Inc.
***Must answer all application questions to be considered***
Who We Are:
At Protection Strategies, Inc. (PSI), a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business, we engage with industry professionals to provide top-tier security solutions and personnel security expertise for the U.S. Government. Our mission is to safeguard our clients' interests with integrity and innovation, reshaping the landscape of security.
Why PSI?:
Become part of a dedicated team that values people first and believes in making a meaningful impact. We offer cutting-edge solutions that promote safety and protect critical infrastructure. Your hard work will be recognized in our mission-driven culture.
What We Offer:
Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Telemedicine
Financial Support: 401(K) Retirement Plan, Tuition Assistance, Disability Products
Wellness Programs: Employee Assistance, GoodRx, Commuter Benefits
Flexible Spending Accounts: HSA + HRA
Position Overview:
To protect DOE property and assets.
Key Responsibilities:
Observe and report activities and incidents at an assigned client site.
Provide security and safety of client property.
Prepare logs and reports daily.
Preserve order and be able to act to enforce regulations and directives in accordance with company policies.
Make continuous foot patrols of the client property and stand in a conspicuous area when not patrolling.
Perform responsibilities as an Alarm System Operator
Other duties as assigned
Need to share our "safety first" commitment.
Need to have the ability to receive communications in an emergent situation 24/7.
Should have a positive attitude and excellent work ethic.
Must have both a professional appearance and demeanor.
Should desire to be part of a successful security team.
Should possess problem solving skills and leadership ability.
Be punctual.
Qualifications:
Applicants selected for this position may be required to be vaccinated for COVID-19 absent a need for an accommodation.
This position requires candidates to already possess an Active "L" Security clearance. Equivalent clearances issued by other Federal Agencies at the equivalent or higher level will be considered if they can be reciprocated by DoE.
Must have a minimum of a High School diploma or equivalent
Must be able to successfully complete an extensive pre-employment medical evaluation that includes a strenuous physical agility test
Must be able to successfully complete an extensive training program including non-lethal weapons and weapons qualified initially and semi-annually
Desired Attributes:
Strongly prefer candidates with prior military or police experience.
EEO Statement:
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. Employment offers will be contingent on passing a pre-employment drug screen.
Ready to Make a Difference?
Apply now to join PSI and help shape a safer future!
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$44k-54k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Campus Safety and Security Monitor
Boulder Valley Public Schools 4.0
Police officer job in Lafayette, CO
Boulder Valley School District is committed to create challenging, meaningful, and engaging learning opportunities so that all children thrive and are prepared for successful, civically engaged lives. Our comprehensive and innovative approach to education ensures that each student meets expectations relative to intellectual growth, physical development and social emotional well-being. The district covers approximately 500 square miles and serves the communities of Boulder, Erie, Louisville, Lafayette, Superior, Broomfield, Nederland, Ward, Jamestown and Gold Hill. Website: BVSD.
Location: US:CO:LAFAYETTE
School: Centaurus High
Position Title: Campus Safety and Security Monitor
Position Start Date: January 5, 2026
Position Type: Unit C-Security
FTE: 1.0 - 40 hours per week - Temporary through 5/20/2027
Work Schedule: 9 Month - Hourly
Hiring Pay Range:* $26.52 - $33.13*The pay range listed above is for employees newly hired to BVSD or current BVSD employees that are new to the employee group (existing employees currently in this unit please refer to the pay range on the appropriate salary schedule)
Position Pay Range: $26.52 - $36.56
Closing Date: January 19, 2026
Our People Are Our Strength in BVSD
Summary:
Provides a safe and secure school environment for students, staff, and visitors.
Responsibilities:
* Maintain the safety and security of the students and campus, foster an optimal learning environment and act as a deterrent to unsafe or poor behavior by providing high visibility throughout the school; walking and surveying hallways, common areas, grounds and parking lots' intervening in verbal and physical encounters among the students, defusing hostile situations and enforcing safe school policies regarding weapons, tobacco, illegal substances, traffic rules, dress code, etc. Discuss/mediate infractions with students, provide written accounts of unacceptable behavior/incidents to administrators and assist with assignment of disciplinary measures as necessary. Report unsafe conditions and potential health and safety hazards to administrators.
* Monitor students during lunch hour inside and outside of the building.
* Monitor security cameras to oversee the safety and security of students, staff and school assets.
* Patrol parking lots for unidentified vehicles or unsafe situations.
* Assist visitors and check for visitor passes. Escort and document unauthorized visitors to the office or off campus.
* Assist administrators, Security Agents, and School Resource Officer (SRO) in the investigation of illegal activity within the school.
* Conduct regular patrols of the interior and exterior of the campus to ensure compliance with all security regulations and detect/report/prevent any unsafe situations.
* May provide security at sporting events and/or other extracurricular activities outside of school hours, including weekends and/or evenings.
* Assist administrators, staff and students during crisis situations, including fire drills, tornado drills, weapons control, bomb threats and lockdowns.
* Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Required:
* High School Diploma or equivalent.
* Minimum of 21 years of age.
* Requires passing a pre-employment physical.
* Complete and submitted BVSD online application.
* Communicate (read, write, and speak) in English.
Preferred:
* Minimum of one year experience working with groups of elementary, middle, and/or high school students.
* Computer experience (MS Office).
* Course work in human relations.
* Requires constant walking, standing and frequent bending.
Salary Information:
Salary Placement varies according to experience and education.
* Pay range listed above is for employees newly hired to BVSD or current BVSD employees that are new to the employee group (existing employees currently in this unit please refer to the pay range on the appropriate salary schedule).
BVSD engages in a salary placement process vs. a salary negotiation process. This information is provided in compliance with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act and is the company's good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation range and benefits offered for this position. The compensation offered to the successful applicant may vary based on factors including experience and education. All salaries are set by Human Resources based on a review of qualifications compared to the requirements on the job description; therefore listing all related education and experience on your application is recommended.
Application and Selection Procedure:
* External Candidates: Apply on-line at jobs.bvsd
* Current BVSD Employees: Must apply through the INFOR portal
* If you do not have internet access, a computer is available in the Human Resources Division, Education Center, 6500 E. Arapahoe, Boulder, Colorado.
* Applications are reviewed to match candidates with position qualifications, with a limited number selected for interviews. For the final selection, employment is contingent upon successful completion of the post-offer screening process, including a background check and possible medical examination.
Benefits & Eligibility:
Boulder Valley School District is proud to offer eligible employees excellent benefits which may include:
* Free high-quality Health and Dental Coverage
* Vision Coverage
* Supplemental Life Insurance
* Employee Assistance Program
* Personalized Benefits
* Identity Theft Protection
* Flexible Spending Plans
* Retirement Savings Plans
* EcoPass
Please see our Benefits Page for information on the benefits we offer and eligibility information.
The Boulder Valley School District is an equal opportunity educational institution and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, sex, gender identity/expression, national origin, creed, religion, age, sexual orientation, disability or veteran status in admission or access to, and treatment and employment in its educational programs or activities. Inquiries or complaints: BVSD Legal Counsel - ************; Office for Civil Rights - ********************************************************
$26.5-33.1 hourly 5d ago
Parking Enforcement Officer
Bouldercolorado
Police officer job in Boulder, CO
It's a great time to join the City of Boulder!
Application Deadline:
January 20, 2026
Compensation Details:
Hiring Range23.58 - 34.19This is a full-time hourly position.
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Benefit Eligibility Group:
BMEA (20+ Hours)
Locate the Benefit Eligibility Group value on the Employee Benefit Eligibility document to identify the benefits offered for this job.
Summary:
Under general supervision, the Parking Enforcement Officer I plays a crucial role in enforcing parking regulations per the Boulder Revised Code, conducting patrols, communicating effectively with members of the public and other City employees, performing related administrative and operational functions, and performs other duties as required.
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ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Parking Enforcement Duties
Enforce parking regulations per Boulder Revised Code and state laws, including but not limited to the following:
Utilizes parking enforcement technology to issue citations, warnings, and courtesy notices while patrolling on foot or in a city vehicle.
Addresses chronic offender behavior by booting or impounding vehicles.
Responds to non-emergency calls, investigates alleged code violations and conducts follow-up inspections.
Assist with ticketing/towing operations at special events.
Coordinates with other city and county departments on enforcement duties.
Compiles evidence, writes reports, consults with the City Attorney's Office, and testifies in court as required.
Ensures all city and department safety procedures, regulations and policies are observed and followed in order to promote a safe environment and prevent injuries and illnesses. Raises safety concerns to appropriate supervisors or contacts.
Additional Duties
Attends team meetings and professional development training.
Provide a supportive role to FEMA ESF#1 & 3 for road closures and access/traffic control during disasters.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Ability to demonstrate dependability - Works effectively on a team and individually to perform work in an accurate and efficient manner and following standard procedures. Is dependable, reliable, and meets deadlines, especially in difficult situations and during times of stress.
Ability to demonstrate detail oriented experience - Has attention to detail, understands and applies Boulder Revised Code, and is organized in field and office work.
Ability to demonstrate working as a supportive teammate - Is confident and professional in working with others. Can receive candid feedback and participate in open dialogue with supervisor and peers regarding team dynamics and work plan progress.
Ability to work irregular hours, an adjusted schedule, evenings, weekends, holidays, emergencies and/or snow shifts as required. May participate in shifts with Detail Kommander after regularly assigned duties are complete.
Knowledge that demonstrates Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Skills exhibiting a flexible, creative and courageous attitude - Adaptable to changing circumstances and priorities. Able to identify and suggest creative solutions to unique problems while also demonstrating courage, candor, and objectivity.
Skills in conflict management/resolution - Anticipates potential areas of conflict and proactively works to address and deescalate. Encourages and engages in productive communication in all settings, particularly those with conflict or disagreement. Able to steer, redirect and/or reframe conversations in productive and collaborative directions. Comfortable with conflict and differences of opinion.
Skills that flex strong communication- Able to clearly communicate technical information to a variety of audiences in both written and verbal form. Models strong customer service by being patient and empathetic. Able to gracefully set boundaries.
Valid driver's license and ability to maintain an acceptable motor vehicle record with the ability to drive in all weather conditions.
Have and maintain acceptable background information to obtain and maintain CJIS Certification, including criminal conviction history.
PREFERED QUALIFICATIONS
Ability to communicate fluently in English and Spanish.
Ability to demonstrate experience with AIMS, T2, ParkMobile, GENETEC, and/or other enforcement software.
Knowledge and experience working in urban environment or high visitor use areas.
Knowledge and experience working with municipal government functions and processes.
Knowledge of the Boulder area and community, and the geographic layout of the City of Boulder.
State Code Enforcement Certificate.
Parking Enforcement and Compliance Professional (PECP) certification
State Flagger Certification.
Current CPR/AED/First Aid Certification or Emergency Medical Responder Certification.
Training in Crisis Intervention (CIT) or conflict resolution .
Current OSHA 10 Hour General Industry Course Training.
Current Occupational Safety and Health: Blood-Borne Pathogens Certification.
Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS) for Computer-aided Dispatch (CAD) Certification.
Associate's degree in criminal justice, sociology, psychology, public administration, or related field.
Two (2) year's experience in security, law/code enforcement, military or related experience.
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or GED.
One (1) year of post-secondary education in criminal justice, sociology, psychology, public administration; or one (1) year of experience in security, law/code enforcement.
Ability to obtain and maintain City of Boulder Limited Commission Parking Enforcement Officer status.
SUPERVISION
Supervision Received: Parking Enforcement Supervisor
Supervision Exercised: None
WORKING CONDITIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
Physical and Mental Effort: High-stress situations involving public interaction and enforcement duties. Outdoor work in various weather conditions, including extreme temperatures. Walking 10 to 15 miles daily, prolonged standing, and occasional office tasks. Walks continuously for up to four hours; uses hand and power tools for routine tasks. Helps with the safe direction of traffic and closure of streets as needed. Requires sufficient speech, hearing, and vision for communication and reviewing documents.
Work Environment: Work is performed outdoors with frequent exposure to extreme temperatures. Work is performed year-round with exposure to wet/humid conditions, in and around moving traffic, loud noise, dust, fumes, mist, and chemicals, smoke, ash, and wind. Work includes weekends, nights, holidays, and extended shifts for long calls or special assignments. Adheres to regulations, prevents accidents, and ensures professionalism when confiscating private property (towing).
Machines and Equipment used: Operates city vehicles, two-way police radio, city-issued cell phones, Mobile Computer Devices (MCDs), License Plate Readers (LPR), Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) enforcement technology applications, and Microsoft Office Suite and standard office devices
Additional Job Description:
Last updated: November 2025
The City of Boulder is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected statute. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please send a request to **********************************.
$32k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
Cleared Security Escort (Temp Contract - WY)
Cencore 3.8
Police officer job in Cheyenne, WY
The Cleared Security Escort is responsible for monitoring and accompanying authorized and non-cleared personnel within secure facilities to ensure compliance with all safety and security requirements. This role safeguards classified areas by observing work activities, preventing unauthorized access, and ensuring adherence to established protocols. The Security Escort serves as a visible and professional presence, always ensuring operational integrity and safety.
Responsibilities:
* Observe personnel under escort to ensure compliance with security and safety procedures.
* Maintain continuous visual contact with individuals in secure areas.
* Immediately stop any unsafe or unsecure work to prevent injury or security compromise.
* Report all non-compliance issues regarding safety, security, or scope of work to the Escort Supervisor.
* Escalate incidents promptly to ensure timely resolution.
* Serve as a professional representative of the organization while interacting with escorted personnel.
* Maintain situational awareness and remain alert to potential safety or security risks.
Qualifications:
U.S. Citizenship required.
Minimum 18 years old.
High School Diploma or GED.
Active and current Top Secret clearance or Higher.
Strong verbal communication skills.
Ability to interpret documents and apply rules and procedures accurately.
Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
Work Environment:
Secure facility environment; may involve extended periods of standing and walking.
Shift work, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, may be required.
$36k-43k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Parking Enforcement Officer
City of Boulder 4.1
Police officer job in Boulder, CO
It's a great time to join the City of Boulder!
Application Deadline:
January 20, 2026
Compensation Details:
Hiring Range23.58 - 34.19This is a full-time hourly position.
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Benefit Eligibility Group:
BMEA (20+ Hours)
Locate the Benefit Eligibility Group value on the Employee Benefit Eligibility document to identify the benefits offered for this job.
Summary:
Under general supervision, the Parking Enforcement Officer I plays a crucial role in enforcing parking regulations per the Boulder Revised Code, conducting patrols, communicating effectively with members of the public and other City employees, performing related administrative and operational functions, and performs other duties as required.
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ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Parking Enforcement Duties
Enforce parking regulations per Boulder Revised Code and state laws, including but not limited to the following:
Utilizes parking enforcement technology to issue citations, warnings, and courtesy notices while patrolling on foot or in a city vehicle.
Addresses chronic offender behavior by booting or impounding vehicles.
Responds to non-emergency calls, investigates alleged code violations and conducts follow-up inspections.
Assist with ticketing/towing operations at special events.
Coordinates with other city and county departments on enforcement duties.
Compiles evidence, writes reports, consults with the City Attorney's Office, and testifies in court as required.
Ensures all city and department safety procedures, regulations and policies are observed and followed in order to promote a safe environment and prevent injuries and illnesses. Raises safety concerns to appropriate supervisors or contacts.
Additional Duties
Attends team meetings and professional development training.
Provide a supportive role to FEMA ESF#1 & 3 for road closures and access/traffic control during disasters.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Ability to demonstrate dependability - Works effectively on a team and individually to perform work in an accurate and efficient manner and following standard procedures. Is dependable, reliable, and meets deadlines, especially in difficult situations and during times of stress.
Ability to demonstrate detail oriented experience - Has attention to detail, understands and applies Boulder Revised Code, and is organized in field and office work.
Ability to demonstrate working as a supportive teammate - Is confident and professional in working with others. Can receive candid feedback and participate in open dialogue with supervisor and peers regarding team dynamics and work plan progress.
Ability to work irregular hours, an adjusted schedule, evenings, weekends, holidays, emergencies and/or snow shifts as required. May participate in shifts with Detail Kommander after regularly assigned duties are complete.
Knowledge that demonstrates Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Skills exhibiting a flexible, creative and courageous attitude - Adaptable to changing circumstances and priorities. Able to identify and suggest creative solutions to unique problems while also demonstrating courage, candor, and objectivity.
Skills in conflict management/resolution - Anticipates potential areas of conflict and proactively works to address and deescalate. Encourages and engages in productive communication in all settings, particularly those with conflict or disagreement. Able to steer, redirect and/or reframe conversations in productive and collaborative directions. Comfortable with conflict and differences of opinion.
Skills that flex strong communication- Able to clearly communicate technical information to a variety of audiences in both written and verbal form. Models strong customer service by being patient and empathetic. Able to gracefully set boundaries.
Valid driver's license and ability to maintain an acceptable motor vehicle record with the ability to drive in all weather conditions.
Have and maintain acceptable background information to obtain and maintain CJIS Certification, including criminal conviction history.
PREFERED QUALIFICATIONS
Ability to communicate fluently in English and Spanish.
Ability to demonstrate experience with AIMS, T2, ParkMobile, GENETEC, and/or other enforcement software.
Knowledge and experience working in urban environment or high visitor use areas.
Knowledge and experience working with municipal government functions and processes.
Knowledge of the Boulder area and community, and the geographic layout of the City of Boulder.
State Code Enforcement Certificate.
Parking Enforcement and Compliance Professional (PECP) certification
State Flagger Certification.
Current CPR/AED/First Aid Certification or Emergency Medical Responder Certification.
Training in Crisis Intervention (CIT) or conflict resolution .
Current OSHA 10 Hour General Industry Course Training.
Current Occupational Safety and Health: Blood-Borne Pathogens Certification.
Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS) for Computer-aided Dispatch (CAD) Certification.
Associate's degree in criminal justice, sociology, psychology, public administration, or related field.
Two (2) year's experience in security, law/code enforcement, military or related experience.
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or GED.
One (1) year of post-secondary education in criminal justice, sociology, psychology, public administration; or one (1) year of experience in security, law/code enforcement.
Ability to obtain and maintain City of Boulder Limited Commission Parking Enforcement Officer status.
SUPERVISION
Supervision Received: Parking Enforcement Supervisor
Supervision Exercised: None
WORKING CONDITIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
Physical and Mental Effort: High-stress situations involving public interaction and enforcement duties. Outdoor work in various weather conditions, including extreme temperatures. Walking 10 to 15 miles daily, prolonged standing, and occasional office tasks. Walks continuously for up to four hours; uses hand and power tools for routine tasks. Helps with the safe direction of traffic and closure of streets as needed. Requires sufficient speech, hearing, and vision for communication and reviewing documents.
Work Environment: Work is performed outdoors with frequent exposure to extreme temperatures. Work is performed year-round with exposure to wet/humid conditions, in and around moving traffic, loud noise, dust, fumes, mist, and chemicals, smoke, ash, and wind. Work includes weekends, nights, holidays, and extended shifts for long calls or special assignments. Adheres to regulations, prevents accidents, and ensures professionalism when confiscating private property (towing).
Machines and Equipment used: Operates city vehicles, two-way police radio, city-issued cell phones, Mobile Computer Devices (MCDs), License Plate Readers (LPR), Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) enforcement technology applications, and Microsoft Office Suite and standard office devices
Additional Job Description:
Last updated: November 2025
The City of Boulder is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected statute. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please send a request to **********************************.
$34k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GS11)
Us Customs and Border Protection 4.5
Police officer job in Boulder, CO
Border Patrol Agent (BPA) - Experienced (GL-9 GS-11)
NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES!
Check out these higher-salaried federal law enforcement opportunities with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Your current or prior law enforcement experience may qualify you for this career opportunity with the nation's premier federal agency charged with securing our borders and protecting our country.
You may qualify for these higher-graded Border Patrol Agent (BPA) employment opportunities if you have current or prior law enforcement experience. This experience could have been gained as part of a military police assignment or as a member of a state or local law enforcement organization. Look at the duties and responsibilities section below to see if you are interested in these federal law enforcement opportunities and review the qualifications section below to see if you are qualified.
DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES - SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.
U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required.
The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.
If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay and exceptional federal benefits, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring immediately for these full-time, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.
Salary and Benefits:
Salary for newly appointed law enforcement Border Patrol Agents varies from:
Base Salary: GL-9/GS-11 $63,148 - $120,145 per year
Locality Pay: Varies by duty location.
Overtime Pay: Up to 25%
Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression from GL-9 to GS-11 to GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in the lower grade level.
All Border Patrol Agents may select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health and insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan that is similar to traditional and ROTH 401(k) offerings. *Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized
location. Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ.
*Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.
Duties and Responsibilities:
As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include:
· Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and customs laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations.
· Preventing and apprehending aliens and smugglers of aliens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations.
· Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband.
· Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks.
· Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.
Qualifications:
GL-9: You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience, equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as:
· Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence.
· Apprehending, physically restraining, or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws.
· Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.), and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system.
If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-11 grade level.
GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as:
· Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.
· Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.
· Apprehending violators of state, federal, or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment.
The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.
There are no education substitutions for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade-level Border Patrol Agent opportunities.
Other Requirements:
Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (including protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.
Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).
Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans' Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement, and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient in the Spanish language at the Academy.
How to Apply:
Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, and then complete the pre-screening questions.
You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.
If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: careers.cbp.gov/s/usbp.
NOTE: As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.
$63.1k-120.1k yearly 16h ago
Police Officer (Lateral Transfer)
City of Loveland 3.7
Police officer job in Loveland, CO
. RESUMES AND COVER LETTERS MUST BE ATTACHED FOR CONSIDERATION. PROFESSIONAL BUSINESS ATTIRE RECOMMENDED FOR ANY IN-PERSON OR VIRTUAL APPOINTMENTS "" Continuous Recruitment Process: This posting is to fill multiple vacancies and establish an eligibility list. ""
SELECTION PROCESS:
* PRE-INTERVIEW QUESTIONAIRE
* INITIAL PANEL INTERVIEW
* COMMAND PANEL INTERVIEW
* BACKGROUND
* TENATIVE START DATE
We advise out of state applicants not to apply for their provisional POST Certification until AFTER a final job offer is extended due to the limited time that a provisional POST is valid.
The Loveland Police Department offers extensive training for individuals hired as PoliceOfficers. Training can take between 6 to 12 months from the date of hire. PoliceOfficers hired by the Loveland Police Department are required to attend a 6-week pre-service and a 4-month field training program. Recruit PoliceOfficers are required to attend those training programs as well as a 4-month Police academy. During those training programs, vacations and additional time off may not be granted due to the training schedule, instructor availability, and attendance requirements.
$15,000 HIRING BONUS for Lateral Transfers
* $7,500 upon successful completion of Field Training
* $7,500 upon completion of 12-month probation period
To view additional police department specific benefits: *************************************************
TO QUALIFY AS A LATERAL TRANSFER OFFICER
* Must possess at least two (2) years patrol experience as a SWORN full-time law enforcement officer (equivalent to a peace officer under CRS 16-2.5-101)
* Patrol experience includes: Responding to calls for service, community policing, conducting traffic enforcement including impaired driving enforcement, drafting search warrants and affidavits, making physical, custodial arrests upon probable cause, and conducting proactive law enforcement activity.
* Must have satisfactorily completed a formal or informal field training program
* Transfers from detention, corrections, parole, and/or probation assignments do not qualify as lateral transfer officers.
LATERAL HIRING SALARY
Lateral I [2 to 3 years experience]
* $93,695.75 per year
* $101,077.83 per year after 12-month probation period
* $15,000 hiring bonus
Lateral II [3-5 years experience]
* $101,077.83per year
* $108,800.63 after 12-month probation period
* $15,000 hiring bonus
Lateral III [5+ years experience]
* $108,800.63 per year
* $116,182.72 after 12-month probation period
* $15,000 hiring bonus
LATERAL SELECTION PROCESS
* Executive Oral Board Interview
* Conditional Job Offer
* Background Investigation
[Expected length of selection process from application to hire is 3 to 6 months]
OUR POSITION
Patrol the City of Loveland to detect and/or deter illegal activities in order to preserve and protect the safety and security of persons and property. Must be able to act without direct supervision and to exercise independent judgment in meeting complex emergency situations.
1. Responsible for effective incident evaluation, including
* Responding to calls for service.
* Obtaining appropriate information at the scene.
* Accurately evaluating information.
* Determining priority of action at the scene and whether it is criminal or civil in matter.
* Collecting, identifying, and preserving evidence and personal property.
* Gathering information through interview and interrogation techniques, and making legal admonishments when appropriate.
2. Responsible to arrest, detain, search, and preserve safety, including
* Approaching and detaining subjects.
* Making arrests, forcibly if necessary, this may require bending, twisting, sufficient physical strength, grasping, kneeling, lifting, occasional awkward movements and physical exertion.
* Restraining and subduing suspects when necessary.
* Using reasonable and the appropriate amount of force when necessary
* Legally searching people and property.
* Applying appropriate safety precautions in hazardous and potentially dangerous situations.
* Exercise independent judgment in determining when and to what extent force may be used, and when there is reasonable suspicion to detain or probable cause to search and arrest.
3. Responsible to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing, while providing appropriate public service and interaction, including
* Using appropriate oral and written communication to provide law enforcement information and explanations.
* Thoroughly prepares written reports and properly utilizes computers and other issued technical equipment, data resources to communicate effectively. This may require sitting, typing at a desk and in a vehicle, and viewing a computer screen for extended periods of time.
* Demonstrating effective communication utilizing a two-way radio requiring the ability to talk and hear.
* Demonstrates effective oral communication with the public and members of the department in English.
4. Responsible for patrolling, including
* Performing patrol activities in assigned area. This includes the ability to safely operate a motor vehicle for extended periods of time, during all hours of the day, in daylight and at night, in all types of weather, under routine and emergent conditions.
* Observing conditions and initiating appropriate action to potential hazards and suspicious or criminal activity. This requires specific vision abilities including: close vision, distance vision, low light vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, ability to adjust focus, and ability to drive at night.
* Enforcing laws and ordinances, as well as monitoring and enforcing traffic codes.
5. Must be able to effectively use legal and department knowledge, including
* Demonstrating working knowledge of laws, codes, and legal procedures in all areas of law enforcement.
* Testify in civil and criminal court on behalf of the police department.
* Serving summonses and arrest warrants.
* Demonstrating working knowledge of department polices procedures and conduct.
* Keeping current on laws and relevant legal opinions.
* Participate in all required training.
* Adhering to an exemplary law enforcement code of conduct while on or off duty.
* Functioning effectively within the prescribed chain of command.
OTHER DUTIES:
* Accountable for all duties of this job; other projects and responsibilities may be added at the City's discretion.
* Perform duties and tasks as assigned.
* Collateral assignments/specialized assignments as described in the Loveland Police Department policies and procedures.
OUR CANDIDATE
* Must be at least 21 years old at time of application.
* Colorado Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) certification from an approved academy [or provisional certificate by hire date] is required.
* Minimum of 90 quarter hours or 60 semester credit hours or an Associate's Degree, from an accredited college or university is required OR 3 years of active military experience with an honorable discharge.
* Must possess a valid driver's license.
Must be able to legally possess and carry a firearm. Must meet physical ability test standards set forth in Loveland Police Department Directives. Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language as determined by the LPD officer selection process.
Working Environment:
Must be able to perform the following physical requirements: walking, standing, running, stooping, kneeling, reaching, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, crawling, bending, climbing, feeling, talking, seeing (includes distinguishing color), hearing and conducting repetitive motions. Must possess necessary motor skills to operate a vehicle, mobile and portable radios, firearms, police baton, speed measuring equipment, mace, electronic control device, sobriety testing equipment, computer/typewriter keyboard, telephone, handcuffs, direct traffic and to arrest combative person. Ability to run to apprehend a fleeing subject or to run to safety when confronted with certain situations. Ability to use strength and quickness to rescue endangered persons. Ability to separate individuals fighting or preparing to fight. Ability to function for extended periods of time with little rest or sleep.
Material and Equipment Directly Used:
Motor vehicle, handgun, shoulder arms, intermediate weapons such as mace, electronic control device, collapsible or straight baton, handcuffs, computer, police radio, telephone (mobile and traditional office systems), speed measuring equipment, Intoxilyzer machine and flashlight.
This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee.
Employment offers will be conditional on an extensive background investigation, criminal, driving record and credit check, polygraph examination, psychological examination, physical requirements assessment and drug screening.
APPLICANTS WHO ARE UNSUCCESSFUL IN THE SELECTION PROCESS MAY APPLY FOR FUTURE OPENINGS.
The City of Loveland is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability or sexual orientation. We encourage, value and respect diversity.
Beginning on 8/1/2023, The City of Loveland will begin participating in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation. Learn more about your right to work. Visit E-Verify.gov for more information.
$93.7k-116.2k yearly 3d ago
Part Time Cleared Security Escort (Temp Contract / WY)
Cencore 3.8
Police officer job in Cheyenne, WY
The Cleared Security Escort is responsible for monitoring and accompanying authorized and non-cleared personnel within secure facilities to ensure compliance with all safety and security requirements. This role safeguards classified areas by observing work activities, preventing unauthorized access, and ensuring adherence to established protocols. The Security Escort serves as a visible and professional presence, always ensuring operational integrity and safety.
Responsibilities:
* Observe personnel under escort to ensure compliance with security and safety procedures.
* Maintain continuous visual contact with individuals in secure areas.
* Immediately stop any unsafe or unsecure work to prevent injury or security compromise.
* Report all non-compliance issues regarding safety, security, or scope of work to the Escort Supervisor.
* Escalate incidents promptly to ensure timely resolution.
* Serve as a professional representative of the organization while interacting with escorted personnel.
* Maintain situational awareness and remain alert to potential safety or security risks.
Qualifications:
U.S. Citizenship required.
Minimum 18 years old.
High School Diploma or GED.
Active and current Top Secret clearance or Higher.
Strong verbal communication skills.
Ability to interpret documents and apply rules and procedures accurately.
Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
Work Environment:
Secure facility environment; may involve extended periods of standing and walking.
Shift work, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, may be required.
How much does a police officer earn in Fort Collins, CO?
The average police officer in Fort Collins, CO earns between $50,000 and $77,000 annually. This compares to the national average police officer range of $38,000 to $71,000.
Average police officer salary in Fort Collins, CO
$62,000
What are the biggest employers of Police Officers in Fort Collins, CO?
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