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  • POST Certified Police Officer

    City of Lone Tree 3.5company rating

    Security officer job in Lone Tree, CO

    Full-Time/Non- Exempt Under general supervision, performs a wide variety police and law enforcement duties involving traffic and field patrol, investigations, crime prevention, community relations and public safety, and related services and activities; participates in all work activities; assumes responsibility for assigned special programs, projects or department-wide functions or activities; and performs a variety of administrative and technical tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility. Must exercise considerable judgment, initiative and skill in a variety of situations and must be able to act without direct supervision in completing work. Duties are carried out under established organizational values, policies, procedures and the laws of the City, the State of Colorado and the United States. Example of Duties: (The following essential job functions and examples of duties are illustrative only and are not intended to be all inclusive. At the discretion of the supervisor, duties may be modified to address business needs and changing business practices): ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Patrols a designated area on an assigned shift; preserves laws and order; prevents or discovers crime, apprehends criminals or offenders and enforces traffic laws. Detects and prevents criminal activities by surveillance of assigned business and residential areas. Notes possible criminal occurrences and takes steps to prevent criminal actions. Promotes crime prevention by initiating contact with businesses and residents including explaining applicable laws, soliciting cooperation in crime reporting, and otherwise creating a good rapport with citizens. Enforces traffic laws and vehicle codes and promotes traffic safety. Notes illegal or unsafe driving practices and advises or makes arrests as appropriate. Directs traffic, reports unsafe road conditions and otherwise promotes vehicular and pedestrian safety. Investigates, gathers evidence, locates and interviews relevant persons, makes arrests when required, takes necessary police action, prepares reports and cases for prosecution, and testifies in court. Responds to priority calls regarding public disturbances, criminal, civil or emergency situations. May provide emergency medical assistance, controls traffic, and otherwise ensures attention is given to public safety. Regularly interacts with citizens to identify issues of concern, works together with them to resolve those concerns, facilitates community problem solving, and takes enforcement action when appropriate. Prepares a variety of daily and other reports and logs. Provides a variety of related police services including transport of prisoners, assistance to motorists, and mediation of family disturbances. Acts with sensitivity to the feelings of others, does not contribute to antagonism, interacts effectively with diverse groups, calms emotional people, acts courteous/respectful, and uses good customer service skills. Establishes and maintains effective working relationships, works closely with others, accepts constructive criticism, learns and improves, corrects mistakes, and acts effectively as part of a team. Maintains self-control under stress, performs effectively, exercises restraint when verbally or physically abused, uses only necessary and reasonable force, and does not retaliate. Maintains a level of physical fitness, which meets all potential physical demands of policing and completing job responsibilities successfully. Inspects and maintains police related equipment, facilities and uniforms to ensure proper function, use and appearance. Attends community functions as police representative. Complies with all organizational values, policies, procedures, philosophies and all verbal and written instructions. Perform related duties as assigned. A Police Officer is required to maintain a level of physical fitness to be able to safely perform all duties, especially those requiring maximum levels of exertion, e.g., arrest control, suspect chase. Successful completion of Essential Job Demands testing in accordance with Policy and Procedure. ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS: Reports to: Police Sergeant Other: Interacts with City employees (both sworn and non-sworn), community at large, and visitors. Benefits Include: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, employer match in FPPA retirement system, optional 401K, 457 and Roth IRA plans, paid time off, flexible spending accounts, short term disability, long term disability, and tuition reimbursement. Position Type and Expected Hours of Work This is a non-exempt, full-time position. Actual work schedule will be determined upon hire and will require availability to work evening and/or weekends. QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Minimum requirement, High School Diploma or GED. Continuing education towards a college degree is strongly encouraged. Must be POST Certified Must have completed a Colorado Post Certified Academy within at least the last 24 months. A demonstrated commitment for professional self-development. Ability to work under general supervision and instruction accord ing to established law enforcement practices and Police Depart ment policies, procedures, and rules. Ability to maintain professionalism and stability under pressure or opposition. Requires ability to work nights, holiday and/or weekend shifts. Must be able to pass required background, medical and physical tests. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Valid Colorado Driver's License. Colorado Peace Officers Standards Certificate. CPR, basic First Aid and basic life support certificates required at the time of appointment. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES A POLICE OFFICER WILL GENERALLY BE EXPECTED TO POSSESS OR DEVELOP THE FOLLOWING ABILITIES: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Effective interpersonal relations. Knowledge of departmental policies and procedures. Knowledge of police tactics and procedures. Knowledge of applicable laws, City ordinances and State statutes. Knowledge of emergency medical and first aid practices. Skill in operating motor vehicles in routine and hazardous situations. Skill in using weapons and other police equipment. Skill in dealing tactfully and effectively with citizens in a wide variety of stressful situations. Ability to act effectively in crisis situations. Ability to investigate situations and to prepare written reports. Ability to appropriately utilize arrest and control techniques. Ability to plan and organize. Ability to be flexible and adapt to a variety of issues and situations. Preferred Skill: Familiarity with Draft One or any AI assisted report writing programs. Successful completion of written tests, physical abilities course, oral board, polygraph, psychological evaluations (pre- and post-offer), background investigation, drug screen, and medical examination are required prior to hire. WORK ENVIROMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works in outside conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and humid conditions, hot and/or cold conditions, or airborne particles. The employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts; in high, precarious places or with explosives. Occasionally, the employee is exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, extreme cold, extreme heat, and vibration. This job involves various degrees of physical demands, some sedentary, but others may require strenuous physical effort. All Police Officers must be able to successfully complete all police functions at any time. There are no sworn positions available in the City of Lone Tree Police Department where an Officer can be assured that he or she will not have to become involved in strenuous physical activity which may be life threatening. The employee in this job may be required to: Sit, stand, talk, hear, communicate clearly and effectively; must understand and be understood. Talk on the radio while driving or while out of the vehicle. Observe activity around the vehicle while driving and react to that activity appropriately. Operate radar or other equipment while driving and while out of the vehicle. Adjust to varied hours and sleep patterns. Function effectively in a wide variety of weather conditions, adapt to changing conditions, assignments, functions or other changes. Function fully in darkness and daylight, close and distance vision acuity, peripheral vision, color vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust his or her focus, allowing a broad field of vision. Use hands, fingers, arms, legs and body, feel objects and manipulate them, operate tools and equipment effectively. Use computers for word processing and data entry. Reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, taste and smell. Be able to run in order to catch, subdue, and arrest fleeing persons suspected of committing a crime. Physically wrestle, struggle, fight, restrain or otherwise subdue/restrain uncooperative people of various abilities, strength, and/or quickness to rescue endangered persons, or physically separate individuals who are fighting, or preparing to fight. Effectively function for extended periods of time with little rest. Meet a required level of proficiency with some tools or equipment used in policing, such as: vehicles, firearms, defensive weapons, radio, computer, radar, and an Intoxilizer. Be able to pinch, grab, and manipulate index finger in order to fire a weapon. Lift and/or move objects weighing 100 pounds or more, including the limp body of a person. Climb a ladder, a fence, other obstacles or climb to a roof. Jump over obstacles or ditches and negotiate passage through difficult terrain or areas. Operate a vehicle. EQUIPMENT USED: The following equipment items are utilized by employees in this position: Personal Protection Vest, Steel-toe boots/shoes, Radio, Police Vehicle, Computers with touch screen, Light and siren controls, Radio and controls, Floor pedals, Telephone/cell phone 2026 Annual Salary Range FTO - $73,033* 1 year - $80,020* 2 years - $85,342* 3 years - $91,017* 4 years - $97,069* 5 years - $103,524* 6 years - $110,791 *Employees with a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university receive an additional $2,500 per year while moving through the salary steps as an officer and will sunset upon reaching top pay.
    $73k-110.8k yearly 19d ago
  • SAP Security Specialist

    Sigmatech, Inc. 4.0company rating

    Security officer job in Colorado Springs, CO

    Sigmatech is seeking a Mid-Level SAP Security Specialist to support the Delta 12 / 3rd Test and Evaluation Squadron (3TES) Government SAP Security Officer (GSSO). This position will support the GSSO perform all required security requirements to include the following: - review and verify personnel security clearances - enforce physical, personnel, and information security controls - create, coordinate, manage and track internal badges - draft, update, coordinate and implement entry/exit policies and procedures for all facilities - manage all interior/exterior doors and security containers - draft, coordinate, implement, and maintain SCIF/SAPF opening and closing procedures - accomplish personnel security administrative tasks related to security requirements for Collateral and SCI - support all personnel security requirements IAW 5205.07 and 5200.01 - assist with indoctrinations and security education awareness training - process data transfer agreements - conduct administrative support requirements associated with disposition and management of SAP material, and managing the SIMS database. - process requests for MED/PED High School diploma or equivalent and 6+ years additional education and/or related experience Relevant training (ex. STEPP/SPFC/SAPPC//SPSC/PSC) is a plus Prior experience working in a SAP security office Security Clearance: Top Secret/SCI Proficient with SIMS Ability to display tact, discretion, and diplomacy Ability to excel in a highly dynamic and fast-paced environment In compliance with Colorado's Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, the salary range for this role is $110,000 to $125,000; however, Sigmatech considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, experience, education/training, key skills, location and often contractual requirements. EEO employer
    $110k-125k yearly 24d ago
  • Police Officer

    City of Black Hawk 3.6company rating

    Security officer job in Black Hawk, CO

    Job Description POLICE OFFICER (LATERAL OR POST-CERTIFIED ONLY) DEPARTMENT: POLICE REQUISITION: 1152 STATUS: REGULAR FULL-TIME; NON-EXEMPT; WORK SCHEDULE: 40 HR/PER WEEK (4-days/week) 12-MONTH INTRODUCTORY PERIOD HOLIDAYS, WEEKENDS AND SHIFT WORK OPENING DATE: MONDAY, JANUARY 13, 2025 CLOSING DATE: OPEN UNTIL FILLED SALARY RANGE: LATERAL PAY DOQ/E / NEW OFFICER/POST CERTIFIED (NO EXPERIENCE) STEP 1 Step 1$90,315Step 2$96,637Step 3$103,402Step 4$108,572Step 5$114,000Step 6$117,420Step 7$120,943Step 8$124,571Step 9$127,710 Special Assignment Pay for Detective + 5% SUMMARY: The City of Black Hawk is currently accepting applications for the position of Police Officer (POST certified or laterals). The position is responsible for performing public safety functions and for providing for the enforcement of federal, state, and municipal law. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Essential functions include: Providing law enforcement services, including patrolling streets and public areas; responding to calls for assistance; providing assistance to the public; performing public relations duties; intervening in disputes; performing activities associated with investigations and crime prevention; protecting and preserving crime scenes; conducting preliminary investigations; collecting physical evidence; making arrests; issuing citations; interviewing and/or counseling involved parties; preparing documentation of activities performed and information gathered; completing detailed police reports; following up on cases; assisting with filing cases; transporting prisoners to detention facilities; testifying in court; interacting with other jurisdictions, law enforcement agencies and courts of law; researching and completing special projects; and performing other duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS: Education and Experience: Requires high school diploma or GED; Colorado Peace Officer Standards and Training (CPOST) certification by the date of hire; valid Colorado driver's license with a safe driving record; and the ability to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Must be at least 21 years of age. Applicants are encouraged to observe one patrol shift with a Black Hawk Police Officer. TESTING REQUIREMENTS: Successfully complete background questionnaire accurately and completely Successfully complete a written evaluation Successfully complete Oral Board Successfully complete polygraph examination with no unresolved issues Successfully complete a psychological evaluation Successfully complete background investigation Successfully complete physical ability test Successfully complete a physical examination and drug screen The City of Black Hawk conducts post-offer drug/alcohol testing as a condition of employment per the City's Drug and Alcohol Use policy. In addition, post-offer background investigations and physical exams are also required. For more information about job openings and to apply online, please visit the Police Department's Recruitment page, ******************************* and click Apply Now. Please be sure your resume is complete with all educational information and reflects the past ten (10) years' work history. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
    $90.3k-127.7k yearly 18d ago
  • Police Officer - Lateral

    University of Colorado 4.2company rating

    Security officer job in Aurora, CO

    **University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus** **Department: University Police Department** **Job Title: Police Officer - Lateral** #00768388 - Requisition #35406** **Patrol:** **Investigation** **Traffic:** **Report Writing** **Emergency Response:** **Service Calls and Special Assignments:** **Training:** **Computer Utilization and Data Entry:** at the time of application **Work Location:** Onsite **Aurora, CO** **Why Join Us:** **Why work for the University?** + Medical: Multiple plan options + Dental: Multiple plan options + Additional Insurance: Disability, Life, Vision + Retirement 401(a) Plan: Employer contributes 10% of your gross pay + Paid Time Off: Accruals over the year + Vacation Days: 22/year (maximum accrual 352 hours) + Sick Days: 15/year (unlimited maximum accrual) + Holiday Days: 10/year + Tuition Benefit: Employees have access to this benefit on all CU campuses + ECO Pass: Reduced rate RTD Bus and light rail service **Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:** **Qualifications:** **Minimum Qualifications:** + Employment in a law enforcement role + patrol capacity within the past 12 months at a Municipal, County, State or University Law Enforcement agency + Two (2) years of patrol experience as a P.O.S.T. certified Police Officer or Sheriff's Deputy **Preferred Qualifications:** + Prior experience as a Police Officer for a higher education or healthcare facility + Experience using Versaterm or similar computerized law enforcement records management system + Experience using Microsoft Word and Outlook + Bilingual (Spanish & English preferred) + Possession of a bachelor's degree or higher **Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:** + Highly developed analytical thinking and problem-solving skills + Ability to quickly make decisions and accept responsibility under pressure + Ability to communicate effectively, both in writing and orally + Professionalism, leadership skills, and organizational integrity + Environmental awareness + Good physical strength and agility + Advanced technical and professional police knowledge, including knowledge of federal, state, local, and University laws, rules, regulations, procedures, and processes; law enforcement information systems; incident management systems; investigative principles and procedures; court decisions that relate to policing; criminal laws and procedures; and on-going interrelated knowledge in the areas of firearms, first aid, CPR hazardous materials, chemical weapons, etc. + Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees at all levels throughout the institution + Outstanding customer service skills. + Attention to detail + Demonstrated commitment and ability to advance diversity and inclusion. **Conditions of Employment / Necessary Special Qualifications:** + **Candidates are required to have a current, active Colorado POST certification at the time of hire OR be eligible to obtain a Colorado POST provisional certification within 6 months of their start date. (Out-of-State Provisional POST may be sponsored by the University.)** + Must be at least 21 years of age. + Must have no felony convictions or domestic violence history. + Must currently possess a valid Colorado driver's license OR be able to obtain one within 6 months of hire. Must have acquired no more than seven points in the last year and/or no more than 12 points within the last two years; no alcohol-related traffic offenses in the last three years; and no repeat alcohol offenses. + Must be able to speak and comprehend English fluently. + Must be willing and able to work rotating and/or straight shifts, weekends, and holidays; stay over late or come in early to cover shifts; and provide off-hour contact information to be accessible during non-work hours in case of emergencies or to cover unscheduled staffing shortages. + Persons in this position must remain in such physical condition that they can successfully complete required job performance testing. + Candidates will be required to pass a Police Department Background Check which may include one or all of the following: Personnel History Questionnaire, Integrity Interview, Polygraph Examination, Finger Print Check, Drug Screen, Credit/Civil Check, Criminal History and Driving Infractions Check, Reference Checks, and Post-Conditional Offer Pre-Placement Physical and Psychological Examination. **How to Apply:** **Application Materials Instructions:** Word document PDF **Screening of Applications Begins:** **Open Until Filled** **Anticipated Pay Range:** **$73,902 - $100,200** **$5,000** **ADA Statement:** **Background Check Statement:** **Vaccination Statement:** **Job Category** **Primary Location** **Schedule** **Posting Date** **Unposting Date** **To apply, visit ******************************************************************** (****************************** Copyright 2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency (***************************** Police Officer - Lateral - 35406 University Staff Conduct foot and vehicular patrols to detect and deter criminal activity. Contact and identify persons on reports of criminal or suspicious activity. Arrest, book, and transport suspects or prisoners. Initiate emergency procedures for gravely disabled persons. Assist other law enforcement by serving arrest warrants, directing traffic, collecting evidence, covering officers on emergency calls near the campus, etc. Testify in court.: Process crime scenes by collecting and preserving evidence, as well as interviewing suspects, victims, and witnesses. Conduct investigative follow-ups. Conduct special or target investigations to apprehend criminals or deter crime (i.e., special patrols of bike racks, parking lots, or buildings where frequent crimes have occurred). Prepare case documents and evidence for prosecution through the district attorney. Testify in court. Direct traffic for routine activities, special assignments, and emergencies. Conduct traffic enforcement, DUI investigations, and parking enforcement. Investigate traffic accidents and testify in court.: Write criminal offense reports, custody reports, incident reports, field interviews, traffic accident reports, criminal traffic citations, and other reports as required. Respond to all intrusion, panic, and other system alarms. Respond to all fire calls, chemical spills, bomb threats, and other hazardous situations. Evacuate persons, coordinate, and assist emergency response units. Respond to medical and other emergency calls. Maintains an adequate level of fitness in order to respond to both emergent and non-emergent situations. Escort persons, and access areas to authorized persons. Provide motorist assistance. Perform public speaking on topics such as crime prevention, campus orientation, and the mission of the University Police Department. Provide police protection for visiting dignitaries. Work graduations, ceremonies, special events and other public gatherings. Participate in training in criminal law and procedure, firearms, first aid and CPR, hazardous materials, chemical weapons, impact weapons, KOGA etc., and maintain proficiency and certification in required skills. Utilize police and law enforcement computers and software programs for reports, information on suspects, crimes, significant incidents, intelligence, and investigations.The University Police Department will not put candidates through the Police Academy; therefore, it is required that the incumbent in this position be P.O.S.T. certified . Out-of-state officers, who currently reside in Colorado and whose certification has been transferred to Colorado P.O.S.T. are also encouraged to apply. - This role is expected to work onsite and is located in . If you like community policing, building relationships with those you serve, and having a healthy work-life balance, then we have just the job for you. Come join us as a police officer at the CU Anschutz Medical Campus (********************* the largest academic health center in the Rocky Mountain region. You'll have an important job - protecting those who protect others through ground-breaking, life-saving research that's at the forefront of transformative education, science, medicine, and healthcare.As a patrol officer on campus, you need to have all the state-mandated training as other law enforcement officers and be prepared for any situation. But we're not bouncing from call to call for the entire shift. In fact, we have the time to walk around campus and build relationships with the students, faculty, staff and visitors who make our campus special. That's one of the reasons a recent survey shows that the majority of campus constituents support our Police Department and three-quarters feel safe or very safe here.We have AMAZING benefits and offerexceptional amounts of holiday, vacation and sick leave! The University of Colorado offers an excellent benefits package including:There are many additional perks & programs with the CU Advantage (******************************************************* URL=************************** . 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. Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of application.Prospects are encouraged to review the department's Employment Disqualifiers (******************************************************* URL=****************************************** . For full consideration, please submit the following as a or file:1. A resume highlighting positions held, hours worked, and relevant duties.2. Three to five (3-5) professional references, including at least 1 past or current supervisor. (Please include names, organization, and contact information.) Incomplete applications will not be considered.Questions should be directed to: Kenyari Jones, **************************** (******************************************************* URL=****************************) APPLICATION DEADLINE: The starting salary range for this position has been established as:External Candidates are eligible for a one-time non-base building recruitment incentive of up to or 10% of their starting annual salary. The 1st half of the bonus will be dispersed after the start date, and the 2nd half will be dispersed after completion of the in-house training program.The above salary range (or hiring range) represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. This position may be eligible for overtime compensation, depending on the level.Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Colorado provides generous leave, health plans and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line.Total Compensation Calculator: ***************************** (******************************************************* URL=*****************************) The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at ******************************** (******************************************************* URL=********************************) . The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty, staff, students and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct background investigations for all prospective employees. CU Anschutz strongly encourages vaccination against the COVID-19 virus and other vaccine preventable diseases (******************************************************* URL=*********************************************************************************** . If you work, visit, or volunteer in healthcare facilities or clinics operated by our affiliated hospital or clinical partners or by CU Anschutz, you will be required to comply with the vaccination and medical surveillance policies of the facilities or clinics where you work, visit, or volunteer, respectively. In addition, if you work in certain research areas or perform certain safety sensitive job duties, you must enroll in the occupational health medical surveillance program (******************************************************* URL=************************************************************************************* . Application Materials Required: Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of References : Public Safety/Enforcement and Protective Services : Aurora Department: U0001 -- Anschutz Med Campus or Denver - 20672 - ADM AFEVC University Police : Full-time : Nov 20, 2025 : Ongoing Posting Contact Name: Kenyari Jones Posting Contact Email: **************************** (******************************************************* URL=****************************) Position Number: 00768388jeid-d966cb2862c0984a93424bf397ae463a 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.
    $73.9k-100.2k yearly Easy Apply 28d ago
  • Police Officer Recruit (Non-POST Certified)

    City of Littleton 3.8company rating

    Security officer job in Littleton, CO

    The Littleton Police Department has an entry level opportunity for a non-POST certified candidate to join an accomplished and professional organization as a Police Officer Recruit. The Littleton Police Department is a CALEA (*********************** accredited law enforcement agency and we take pride in our highly trained officers and staff, who consistently uphold the standards required for full accreditation. The City of Littleton is a vibrant community consistently recognized as one of America's Best Small Cities (***************************************************************************************************************** , and a top destination for families. Discover some of the remarkable things Littleton has to offer at VisitLittleton.org (https://visitlittleton.org/?gad\_source=1&gad\_campaignid=**********1&gbraid=0AAAAA9hi23VoywULsS7ew7rpV5sIOeKgn&gclid=EAIaIQobChMIucnkv7mBkQMVOSmtBh0VuwoMEAAYASAAEgJzqPD\_BwE) . With its historic and lively downtown, diverse shopping and dining options, and an extensive network of parks and trails, Littleton boasts a prime location just south of Denver and a short drive to the majestic Rocky Mountains and Colorado ski country. The City of Littleton offers excellent benefits and perks to its employees. The City of Littleton offers outstanding benefits and perks to its employees. As a Littleton Police Officer, you are enrolled in Defined Benefit Retirement Plan and Death and Disability Plan through the financially secure Fire & Police Pension Association of Colorado (FPPA) (************************ . To learn about all of the city's competitive benefits, please refer to the 2026 Benefit Guide (******************************************************************************************************************************** . **Successful candidates will start employment and begin Academy training in July 2026. See below for key dates in the hiring process.** **Starting salary for Police Officer Recruit: $76,100** **Upon successful graduation from academy, Police Officer Recruit will be eligible for promotion to** **Police Officer V with a salary increase to $83,280 plus all applicable benefits as a sworn officer.** **Application Deadline** : This posting will close at 11:59 pm on Friday, January 16, 2026. This position with the City of Littleton does NOT require a POST certification. All other education, training, experience, and minimum qualifications must be met. Non-POST certified candidates will be sponsored by the City of Littleton at a state approved POST program of the City's selection. While attending the POST certification training no paid leave of any kind or seniority will accrue. Candidates will not be eligible for overtime during POST certification academy. Accruals of leave and seniority benefits start upon successful completion of the POST certification. No time off may be taken during the sponsored education and POST certification training. **Police Officer Recruit is eligible for medical, vision, dental and life insurance benefits while in POST certification training.** A training and education agreement is required. Upon successful gradation from academy and becoming a commissioned/sworn officer, position will be governed by a collective bargaining agreement (CBA) covering wages, most benefits and working conditions. The CBA is negotiated with the city by the board of directors of the FOP Lodge 26/Littleton Police Officers Association. The current CBA is for the duration of 01/01/23-12/31/25. The following are some of the provisions of the CBA: + **2026 Salaries:** + Police Officer V ($83,280) + Police Officer IV ($91,517) + Police Officer III ($100,568) + Police Officer II ($110,514) + Police Officer I ($121,444) + Master Police Officer ($127,516) + Detective ($133,588) + Corporal, Step C ($133,588) + Corporal, Step B ($137,596) + Corporal, Step A ($141,724) + Sergeant, Step C ($145,976) + Sergeant, Step B ($150,355) + Sergeant, Step A ($154,866) + **Master Police Officer (MPO) Incentive program** + **Health/Vision/Dental Insurance** + **Paid Life Insurance (1.5x salary)** + **Bi-weekly Monetary Uniform Cleaning Allowance** + **Basic Uniform Issue and Annual Monetary Uniform/Equipment Purchase Allowance** + **4/10 Shift Schedule** + **Overtime (pay or comp time) at 1.5x hourly wage over 10h/day or 40/h week** + **Comp Time Bank (earned as overtime)** + **Paid Court Time** + **Discipline process and procedures in CBA** + **Paid Vacation/Holiday Time:** + 1 year thru 4 years: 248 Hours Annually + 5 years thru 9 years: 268 Hours Annually + 10 years thru 14 years: 288 Hours Annually + 15 years thru 19 years: 308 Hours Annually + Over 20 years: 328 Hours Annually + **Paid Sick Leave-10 hours per month** + **Full Line of Duty Injury Leave** + **Sworn Retiree Health Plan after minimum age 57 and 15 years of service** + **On-Call/Call-Out Pay** + **Educational Incentive-Time Off for BA/BS degree and above** + **Defense of Civil Claims Article** + **Line of Duty Death Benefit** + **Bereavement Leave** + **Officer Privacy Article** The full CBA is available to police officer candidates upon request. **POSITION SUMMARY:** The Police Officer performs assigned and self-initiated patrol activities during assigned patrol shifts or special assignments to enforce laws and applicable ordinances in order to maintain peace and order within the community. Responds to calls for service and assistance and initiates law enforcement contacts, as appropriate. Obtains appropriate information at the scene; determines whether a criminal or civil matter; evaluates information; determines if a criminal event has occurred and takes appropriate action. Provides information, advice and assistance regarding police and community services and crime prevention information. Operates assigned police vehicle, radio, telephone, personal computer with assigned software and uses authorized equipment and weapons, as appropriate, to perform essential job functions. Works under the direct supervision and direction of the assigned patrol sergeant. **ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:** + Receives and responds to calls for service and assistance received from the communications center or from citizens of the community or other persons. Obtains and evaluates information; determines priority of action(s) necessary and takes appropriate action at the scene to detect and investigate crime and violations of law, protect and preserve life and property and enforce applicable laws and ordinances. + Initiates contact with reporting parties; criminal violators and suspects; victims and witnesses; and other persons as required or appropriate. Based upon probable cause, approaches, detains and takes custody of suspects; makes arrests; restrains and subdues suspects, as necessary and appropriate. Gathers information through interview and interrogation techniques. Records information and prepares interview notes and case reports. Searches people and property, as necessary and appropriate; collects and preserves evidence. + Performs traffic accident investigations and performs traffic enforcement activities during routine patrol, directed patrol and speed enforcement activities. Gathers and evaluates information and evidence from motorists and witnesses at the scene. Prepares accident reports. Issues summonses, as necessary. Requests medical assistance and provides first aid for injured persons, if required. + Gathers information, prepares, and submits reports in conformance with established policy and procedures through the use of a personal computer. Prepares and issues citations to violators of the law or appropriate ordinances. Checks reports and citations for legal sufficiency, completeness, correct spelling, grammar and construction. + Through thoughtful and knowledgeable questioning, determines customer needs and the information or service to satisfy those need(s). Customers include, but are not limited to: the general public, including crime victims, witnesses, suspects; other city employees and department staff **.** Takes an appropriate course of action and provides other city staff members; employees of other law enforcement agencies; probation, parole and jail employees; employees of the district attorney's office; employees of the department of motor vehicles; employees of ambulance companies and emergency medical treatment clinics with the necessary information. + Identifies and preserves crime scenes, as necessary, by photographing the scene, searching for clues, preserving evidence for later use and arresting criminal violators. Assists, coordinates and cooperates with other law enforcement officers and agencies; provides, obtains or coordinates information for crime-solving purposes. + Provides testimony in municipal, county and district court regarding police cases, including observations made, statements taken and evidence collected during a specific crime. Prepares for and provides courtroom testimony as necessary in the prosecution of persons accused of criminal activity and violations of the law or ordinances. + Operates an assigned police vehicle under normal and emergency driving circumstances, as authorized and in accordance with established department procedures and state law. + Provides information, advice and assistance to business-owners and employees, homeowners and citizens regarding crime prevention. + Operates a personal computer with assigned software to enter and retrieve data, write and review reports correspondence, forms, notes and other written materials from handwritten copy, handwritten notes, typed copy, interviews, taped voice recordings, in-person voice dictation and other source documents; checks for accuracy, completeness, correct spelling and grammar; reviews the work prior to obtaining approvals and signatures; makes and distributes copies as required. Requires proficiency in the use of a personal computer and word processing software and must have aptitude to learn various other computer software. + Supports the organizational mission, goals, values and management philosophy. Incorporates the Law Enforcement Code of Ethics into the day-to-day delivery of police services. + Maintains a positive image and projects an esprit de corps that gives the community the sense of confidence and trust that is essential when delivering law enforcement services. + Delivers the highest possible quality of service. Treats the community, other public safety agencies, and members of the department with the respect and the extra effort that typifies the best expectations of the Littleton Police Department. + Must be able to provide credible testimony. + May serve as an Emergency Worker. + Performs other duties as assigned by the supervisor. **MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:** + High school diploma or equivalent; and + Completion of a minimum of 60 semester hours of college-level course work or 90 quarter hours of college-level course work from an accredited institution, with grades of "C" or above **_at time of application_** , OR four (4) years of **_active-duty U.S. military_** service with honorable discharge ( **unofficial transcripts or DD-214 must be attached to application** ); and + Must be at least age of 21 years by start of Academy in **July 2026** and no record of felony convictions. + Must have a valid driver's license. **HIRING PROCESS** The expected duration of the hiring process is 4 to 6 months. Applicants who enter the process but are not selected for employment are not eligible to re-apply for the same position with the City of Littleton for one year. **SAVE THE DATES (Tentative)** : + Application Review ( **January 16th - 23rd)** + Testing ( **January 23rd - 30th** ) + Oral Board Interview ( **February 16th - 20th)** + Background Packet Due ( **April 6th)** + Background Investigation + Psychological Evaluation + Polygraph Exam + Ride Along + Interview with the Chief of Police ( **April 20th - 24th)** + Post Conditional Job Offer Psychological Evaluation + Physical and Drug Screen + Academy start date ( **July 2026** ) **KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES:** + Requires solid knowledge of the principles, practices and procedures of law enforcement and the ability to apply those principles, practices and procedures to perform the essential functions of the position. + Requires solid knowledge of criminal law and investigative techniques and procedures and the skill and ability to apply that knowledge to specific fact situations and cases to determine if violations of the law have occurred and if so, to initiate the appropriate law enforcement activity. + Requires emotional maturity, sound judgment, understanding, empathy and the ability to: apply knowledge and reasoning to make prompt and effective decisions and act on those decisions with decisiveness and assertiveness in routine and life-threatening circumstances; quickly and effectively evaluate alternative courses of action and select the most appropriate alternative. + Requires solid knowledge of police tactics and procedures, including: arrest techniques and procedures; hand cuffing, searching people and buildings; self-defense tactics; interview and interrogation procedures; booking of suspects; advisement of rights to suspects; evidence and property handling; qualification and proficiency in using assigned firearm(s) and the skill and ability to apply these tactics and procedures to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the position. + Requires solid knowledge and the skill and ability to use required equipment at or above established standards or proficiency and competence, including, but not limited to: digital camera; radar and laser units; intoxilyzer; firearm, handcuffs and expandable baton; computer terminal with assigned software; fingerprinting equipment; vehicle and portable radio; telephone, telefax and photocopier. + Operates a personal computer with assigned software to enter and retrieve data, write and review reports, correspondence, forms, notes, and other written materials from handwritten copy, handwritten notes, typed copy, interviews, taped voice recordings, in-person voice dictation, and other source documents; responsible for obtaining appropriate approvals and signatures as directed by departmental policies. Requires proficiency in the use of a personal computer and word processing software and must have aptitude to learn various other computer software. + Ability to establish and conduct verbal communications through speaking, talking and hearing. + Ability to control and/or arrest physically threatening, combative, uncooperative individuals and effectively communicate and interact with customers who may be angry, argumentative or disagreeable. Ability to interact and deal effectively with people from varying social, economic and cultural and economic backgrounds + Requires ability to maintain composure and perform effectively in stressful situations, refrain from overreacting when subjected to physical or verbal abuse; exercise restraint and use the minimum amount of force necessary to handle a given situation; ability to manage conflict effectively. + Requires the ability to listen and follow oral and written instructions. + Requires basic knowledge of principles of government regulations including, but not limited to: the applicable provisions of Federal and State law; City Charter and City Code; the city's Personnel Policies and Procedures; the Littleton Police Department Manual (Rules and Regulations); the Colorado Peace Officer's Resource Book and the ability to read, interpret, apply and communicate the requirements of selected provisions for the law, codes and regulations to perform the essential duties of this position. + The following mental abilities are needed to perform the essential duties of this position: alertness, precision, ingenuity, problem-solving, analytical ability, decisiveness, assertiveness, spatial perception, persuasiveness, auditory discrimination, tactile discrimination, speaking ability, memory, creativity, concentration, judgment, aesthetic sense, olfactory discrimination, writing ability, reasoning, imagination, initiative, patience and visual discrimination. + Requires sufficient physical agility, flexibility, strength and stamina to restrain, control, subdue and arrest combative and physically threatening persons; control crowds; and perform the other physical activities of this position as described in the "Working Environment/Physical Activities" section of this job description. + Must possess sufficient strength to carry barriers, items of evidence, and human beings from hazardous areas (average burden is 150-200 pounds) and sufficient strength to push/pull materials (average burden is 150 pounds and can be up to 200 pounds). + Climbs, balances, stoops, kneels, bends, crouches, crawls, and twists as necessary. + Ability to work with hands above shoulder height with 30 pounds. + The applicant must sign a waiver and release form as provided or deemed necessary by the City of Littleton and/or the applicant's current and former employer(s) to permit the Chief of Police or other authorized and designated city employee unrestricted access to the applicant's personnel file or other relevant employment records for the applicant's current and former employer(s). The purpose of this access is to permit a review of the applicant's current and former employment to determine qualification(s), suitability and fitness for employment with the Littleton Police Department. **WORKING ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES:** + Work is performed under circumstances involving hazards such as crimes, accidents, fires, and disturbances that may be threatening to life or cause bodily harm. An extremely stressful environment during peak activity periods evolves that demands one's full attention to and coordination of numerous tasks simultaneously. The following are some of the demands commonly associated with this position. They are included for informational purposes and are not all-inclusive. + Physical activities include: Constantly wearing (carrying) an equipment belt weighing up to 30 pounds; lifting and carrying objects weighing up to 60 pounds; pushing and/or pulling objects weighing up to 200 pounds; occasional climbing of 6'-8' fences or walls; climbing stairs; occasionally run spontaneously for short distances; occasionally stand for long periods of time; occasional balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling; frequent reaching, handling, and feeling to operate vehicles and equipment; frequent talking to communicate in-person and by radio; occasional shouting to give verbal directions; constant hearing of in-person and radio voice communications and occasional hearing of alarms and sirens; occasional smelling to detect the presence of gases or controlled substances; constant seeing with near and far acuity to operate vehicles and equipment, monitor traffic and see people and objects; depth perception to operate vehicles and shoot firearms; color vision to detect color of vehicles and clothing; field of vision for driving, shooting and self-defense; occasionally using sufficient physical strength, stamina, agility and ability to capture, control and/or arrest subjects or suspects, including those who are resistive, combative or attempting to elude custody. + Minimal work is performed indoors work is primarily performed outdoors which includes frequent exposure to: heavy vehicle traffic during vehicle patrol activities and at vehicle accident scenes; extreme heat or cold, including rapid temperature changes; wind, dust, sun, rain, mist, hail or snow; noise exposure greater than 85 decibels from vehicle traffic, alarms; noise exposure greater than 85 decibels (unprotected exposure) during firearms training (the use of protective hearing devices is mandatory for firearms training to reduce noise exposure to permissible OSHA exposure levels); occasional exposure to fumes, odors, gases and acids at accident scenes; occasional exposure to pollens, molds, insects, rodents, mechanical and electrical hazards, including smoke-damaged or fire-destroyed structures and poor ventilation at some locations; occasional exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals, including acids, solvents and tear gas contamination; possible exposure to explosive devices; occasional exposure to body fluids of victims or suspects (the use of eye and skin protection should be used for all work involving possible exposure to blood borne pathogens). **Equal Employment Opportunity** The City of Littleton is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and intends to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and job applicants regardless of age 40 and over, ancestry, color, disability, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, marital status, national origin, pregnancy, race, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, military status, or any other status protected by applicable law, and to hire and retain the best-qualified individuals without regard to any of these factors. This prohibition includes unlawful harassment based on a protected class. The City of Littleton will consider reasonable accommodations throughout the recruitment process and employment. Applicants and employees can request an accommodation by contacting Human Resources at ************ or emailing ******************* . **Drug- and Alcohol-Free Workplace** The City of Littleton is committed to the health and safety of all its employees. To ensure a safe and productive work environment the city prohibits the use, sale, dispensation, manufacture, distribution or possession of alcohol, drugs, controlled substances or drug paraphernalia on any city premises or worksites. No employee shall report to work or be at work with alcohol or with any detectable amount of prohibited drugs in the employee's system. A detectable amount refers to the standards generally used in workplace drug & alcohol testing. This prohibition specifically includes marijuana, and decriminalized psychedelics whether used for medical purposes or obtained legally under state law. **Set Up Job Alerts!** You can set up job alerts by creating an account. Once your account is set up, click the Job Alert link on your Candidate Home account page. Interested in working with the Littleton Police Department as a sworn officer? Submit an interest form and the department will contact you when a position is posted: **LPD Officer Interest Form (https://form.jotform.com/**********76160)** Don't see the dream job you are looking for? Drop off your contact information and resume and we will reach out to you if we find the perfect fit!
    $76.1k-154.9k yearly 21d ago
  • Officer, Campus Safety

    DPS 3.9company rating

    Security officer job in Denver, CO

    ** Applications will be received until November 21, 2025. If the position is not filled by then, we may consider applications submitted after the deadline. Interested applicants must apply online by visiting the Denver Public Schools job board at careers.dpsk12.org. ** About this job: Campus Safety Officers work across multiple DPS Schools. They play an essential part in providing proactive safety services to promote a safe and secure learning environment for District schools and sites, related property and assets, in accordance with District policies, applicable federal, state, and local laws. What DPS Offers You: A Culture that values Equity, Accountability, Integrity, Collaboration and Fun with a shared vision that Every Learner Thrives. Competitive starting hourly rate of $25.936 - $27.337 per hour - additional compensation information can be found here. In addition to competitive compensation, DPS has other Total Reward offerings such as; time off, health and wellness benefits, and PERA Retirement. What You'll Do: Conduct patrols of assigned District sites, facilities, grounds, and District sponsored events. Circulates among students at school sites to monitor student activity and preserve safety and compliance to District policies and procedures. Supervises students at assigned site, reinforces positive student behaviors and related administration policies and rules, and refers students who have violated District policy or laws to site administrator or designee. Warn of rule infractions or violations and take reasonable intervening action, when necessary, to prevent, resolve or disrupt activity or incidents, using appropriate restraint and force, as necessary. Notify local law enforcement officials about criminal activity. . Monitor, verify, and authorize access of all employees, visitors and students entering District facilities or grounds. Communicate, update, and coordinate with the site administrator, assigned Sergeant and/or Lieutenant about potential activity affecting the safety of students, staff, and facilities. Coordinate with site administrator and District staff to develop site safety plans, recommending changes to reduce safety risks. Write incident reports. (e.g., injury, weapons use or possession, theft, substance abuse) and other SAFETY related reports as requested. Develops and maintains effective and professional working relationships with students, faculty, staff and parents, local law enforcement, and related governmental officials. Respond to alarms and assists and administration or law enforcement for central SAFETY response and/or summons at assigned site. What You'll Need: Be at least 18 years of age with a high school diploma or equivalent Have demonstrated work experience in criminal justice (law enforcement, SAFETY), counseling, student management/mentoring, customer service, youth support services Qualify for and maintain a City of Denver code enforcement license; Employment is contingent upon successfully completing PPCT/DSM (physical control hold) training, CPR certification, and First Aid training during the new hire academy and maintaining annual recertification requirements. Have the ability to identify and detect unusual activity. Have the ability to monitor and supervise assigned student activity for sustained periods of time to anticipate and maintain a safe environment. Attend and complete required training, initiating or requesting on-going training (e.g., safety techniques, procedures, and protocols and technology use). Lead for racial and educational excellence and work to dismantle systems of oppression and inequity in our community, along with believing in and supporting all students so they feel seen and heard with access to high quality education. Live and work with a permanent home address in Colorado while working with us. Have the ability with or without accommodations to meet the physical demands of the position. Denver Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender expression, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or any other status protected by law or regulations. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors. Students First. Integrity. Equity. Collaboration. Accountability. Fun
    $25.9-27.3 hourly Auto-Apply 44d ago
  • Security Escort

    Chickasaw Nation Industries 4.9company rating

    Security officer job in Colorado Springs, CO

    The Security Escort provides daily services to escort un-cleared contractors and visitors in restricted areas and facilities during design, installation, configuration, and transition to operations. Chickasaw Nation Industries, Inc. serves as a holding company with multiple subsidiaries engaged in several lines of business (Technology, Infrastructure & Engineering, Health, Manufacturing, Public Safety, Consulting, and Transportation) for the federal government and commercial enterprises. A portion of our profits is used to support Chickasaw citizens. We are proud to support the economic development and long-term viability of the Chickasaw Nation and its people. CNI offers premium benefits eligible on the first day of hire to full time employees; (Medical - Dental - Vision), Company Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, 401(K) Immediate Vesting, Professional Development Assistance, Legal Aid Assistance Program, Family Planning / Fertility Assistance, Personal Time Off, and Observance of Federal Holidays. As a federal contractor, CNI is a drug-free workplace and adheres to the Federal Controlled Substance Act. ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS Must possess a Top Secret Clearance and be able to obtain SCI credentials. KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Essential Duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. * Remains alert and focused at all times while carrying out their escort duties. Will not engage in any activities which will detract from their responsibilities while on duty. Reports to duty on time and acts in a professional manner at all times. * Maintains close proximity to visitors to prevent the intentional or unintentional disclosure of classified information, materials, or equipment. Monitors and escorts un-cleared workers in restricted areas and facilities at all times. * Maintains visual and auditory contact of all un-cleared visitors under their control. Alerts occupants in all offices prior to permitting an un-cleared visitor to enter. * Detects and deters any covert attempt to obtain classified information, material and equipment. * Takes all breaks, to include lunch, at the same time as the escorted visitor for which the Contractor is responsible or arranges for another fully cleared and approved Contractor personnel to act as temporary relief. * Notifies the Government Contracting Officer Representative, Headquarters Security, or Project Manager of any security policy, regulation, or any other practices which are inconsistent with sound security procedures immediately. * Maintains all required security trainings/certifications required by NIWC Pacific to support requirements on various government installations and/or facilities. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and a minimum of six (6) months relevant experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education/experience. Experience in facility/physical security and on-site Sensitive Compartmented (SCIF) escort experience a plus. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job. Work is primarily performed in an office environment. Regularly required to sit. Regularly required use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms to handle objects and operate tools, computer, and/or controls. Required to speak and hear. Occasionally required to stand, walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Exposed to general office noise with computers printers and light traffic. EOE including Disability/Vet The estimated pay range for this role is $23-$30/hour, with the final offer contingent on location, skillset, and experience. CNI offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes: * Medical * Dental * Vision * 401(k) * Family Planning/Fertility Assistance * STD/LTD/Basic Life/AD&D * Legal-Aid Program * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * Paid Time Off (PTO) - (11) Federal Holidays * Training and Development Opportunities Your application submission will be considered for all potential employment opportunities with Chickasaw Nation Industries (CNI). #INDCNI
    $23-30 hourly Auto-Apply 35d ago
  • Campus Security Monitor

    Adams County School District 50

    Security officer job in Westminster, CO

    Campus Security Monitor JobID: 4165 ESP - Office/Student Support Staff Additional Information: Show/Hide 8 hours per day, 185 days per year CLASSIFICATION: NONINST 04 ($26.01-$30.17 per hour) NOTE: Work schedule will vary based on need between the hours of 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM. Apply online at wps.org. INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS & RESUMES RECEIVED IN LIEU OF APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * High school diploma or equivalent * Must pass various pre-placement background screenings * Must be at least 21 years of age * Security experience desirable * Must be able to read, write, and comprehend English * Experience and/or skills working with culturally diverse populations desired. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: * Demonstrates interest and attitude for working with students * Monitors school campuses including building and grounds to prevent fire, theft, illegal entry, and vandalism * Supervises the faculty and student parking areas as well as monitoring vehicles which use campus access roads/lanes to and from school buildings * Reports any unusual or suspicious conditions in and around school campuses * Confronts unauthorized persons for questioning, redirecting them, and/or calling for assistance according to emergency plans * Confronts suspected drug or alcohol offenders and reporting such confrontations to building administrators * Maintains a safe, secure and orderly learning environment * Demonstrates effective two-way communication with building administrators, public agency personnel, faculty, students, and visitors * Manages assigned responsibilities effectively and efficiently * Maintains knowledge and skill in student management and school safety issues Westminster Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer. District policy prohibits discrimination against any applicant on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, age, or disability, or other legally protected characteristics. Westminster Public Schools is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs and activities. To request reasonable accommodation or to address matters of discrimination, please contact the Chief of Staff, 6933 Raleigh Street, Westminster, CO 80030, phone: **************, email: *********************. Although the position is based at a school/department, the employer is Westminster Public Schools.
    $26-30.2 hourly Easy Apply 15d ago
  • Police Officer- POST Certified

    Town of Frederick

    Security officer job in Frederick, CO

    Job DescriptionThe Frederick Police Department is currently seeking Colorado POST Certified Police Officers 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. POLICE OFFICER 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 Police Officers maintain civil order and enforce laws and ordinances. Police Officers 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 11d ago
  • Police Officer

    City of Edgewater 3.9company rating

    Security officer job in Edgewater, CO

    Full-time Description The Edgewater Police Department is seeking enthusiastic and team-oriented individuals to immediately fill the position of POST-Certified Police Officer. The City of Edgewater is a city of approximately 5,000 residents nestled between the cities of Denver, Wheat Ridge, and Lakewood. Edgewater offers a unique small-town atmosphere within minutes of the downtown Denver area. Edgewater Police Department offers: FPPA Pension Retirement Program Medical, dental, vision individual / family plan Health Reimbursement Account, Flexible Spending Account, Life Insurance - ($0 monthly expense to Officer Vacation leave, Sick leave, Personal leave, & 12 paid holidays a year Police Officer Step Plan: The Edgewater Police Department has a competitive pay structure with a 7-step plan.*Two lateral entry points depending on experience & education. Requirements Required Skills/Abilities: · Excellent verbal and written communication skills. · Thorough understanding of police and investigative procedures, processes, and techniques. · Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. · Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. · Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment. · Extensive knowledge of criminal law and procedure. · Ability to correctly and safely handle and operate weapons and police equipment. · Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software. · Proficient with or the ability to quickly learn investigative tools, applications, and software. Education and Experience: · High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate degree in Political Science, Public Administration, or related field preferred. · Graduation from police academy (Colorado POST certified) or currently in academy. Salary Description $71,102-$103,431
    $71.1k-103.4k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Physical Security Officer - Senior - TS/SCI with Polygraph

    GDIT

    Security officer job in Aurora, CO

    Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: Security Operations Job Qualifications: Skills: Compliance Requirements, Facility Security, Security Requirements Certifications: None Experience: 8 + years of related experience US Citizenship Required: Yes Job Description: Produce PTCO deliverables in context with the customer's Facility Accreditation Process Review required documentation to ensure quality, completeness and compliance with ICD 705 and/or other applicable regulations (i.e. FFC, CSP, TEMPEST checklist, Site Visit Reports, etc.) Provide guidance to the customer to meet completeness and compliance requirements Record the actions and completed task; and attach relevant documents to the associated entry Create and obtain approval for the Special Operations Communications (SOCOMM) messages, documents, and email Ensure that the customer sponsored facilities are selected and constructed to meet security requirements in accordance with customer guidelines and ICD 705 Participates in special projects as required Qualifications 8+ years of related experience in physical security administration, preferably in the government contracting industry Experience managing the physical security of SCIFs and secure workspaces. Experience relating to the accreditation of customer SCIFs and collateral facilities Knowledgeable with current IC physical security policies including ICD 705, TSG, TSCM Experience providing construction recommendations for new construction and facility modifications to facilitate accreditation Understanding of classification guidelines and program protection plans. Experience serving as liaison with corporate management, government program representatives, and security personnel at various levels to assist in ensuring program requirements are met Experience preparing Preconstruction Fixed Facility Checklists (FFC), Construction Security Plans (CSP), TEMPEST checklists, and Fixed Facility Checklists (FFC) Experience managing multiple projects/tasks and large workloads. Strong verbal and written communication skills Strong administrative and organization skills Proficient with MS Office Experience updating and maintaining records in customer applications and databases Ability to carry and lift heavy pieces, up to 75 pounds, of equipment both during travel and while evaluating SCIFs WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED: Education/Experience: Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science and 8+ years of related experience Location: Customer Site Clearance: TS/SCI w/Poly GDIT IS YOUR PLACE At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do. ● Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities ● Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals ● Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with com ● Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY Explore a career at GDIT and you'll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your ambition to deliver your best work. The likely salary range for this position is $100,300 - $135,700. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range. Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Travel Required: 25-50% Telecommuting Options: Onsite Work Location: USA CO Aurora Additional Work Locations: Total Rewards at GDIT: Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events at gdit.com/tc. Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
    $34k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Police Officer/Police Officer- Lateral Entry

    City of Englewood Career 3.6company rating

    Security officer job in Englewood, CO

    *Colorado P.O.S.T. certification, peace officer certification from another state or currently attending a Colorado P.O.S.T. Approved Academy required* An online application and the Police Officer Written Exam (NTN) must be completed in order for your application to be accepted. The instructions for the NTN exam are below. If you have already completed the NTN test within 1 year, please let a police recruiter know by emailing policerecruiting@englewoodco.gov. The applicant is responsible for all fees associated with transferring previous scores to the Englewood Police Department. Please let us know if you need assistance with the cost of the testing, or transfer of the NTN exam scores. Testing services for the position of Police Officer are conducted through the National Testing Network (NTN). To register with NTN and schedule a test, go to www.nationaltestingnetwork.com, select ‘Find Jobs', at the top of the page, then select Law “Enforcement Jobs” and scroll down to select the Englewood Police Department. Once selected, you can complete the NTN registration process and schedule your NTN exam. Prior to taking the online exam, you must review the qualifications, select a response at the bottom of the page and select continue. After you complete the testing process through NTN your exam scores will automatically be forwarded to the Englewood Police Department. Candidates who attain a passing score on the NTN exam, and meet all other agency requirements, will be placed on the agencies eligibility list to be contacted for further hiring steps in the process. Please Note: The National Testing Network is a service provided to conduct entry level testing in a standardized, professional environment. The National Testing Network does not replace the Englewood Police Department's responsibility and decision making in the testing process. All candidate results are provided to the Englewood Police Department where the final decisions are made. Once you have successfully completed the application and the NTN exam, you will be contacted via email with further instructions and testing information. This email may take some time as we schedule testing based on the number of eligible applicants we receive. Please ensure emails from englewoodco.gov can be received by your email service provider, or they may go to your email accounts junk folder. Police Officer 2025 step increases: Probationary Police Officer 5 th class $80,941 Police Officer 4 th class $86,232 Police Officer 3 rd class $94,691 Police Officer 2 nd class $104,199 Police Officer 1 st class $114,568 Qualifying lateral entry applicants will be hired at the Police Officer 1 st class salary. To qualify as a lateral entry officer, you must meet the current hiring standards listed below: Colorado Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) certification or other state equivalent. Currently employed full time as a police officer by state, county or municipal police or sheriff's department. Applicants who are retired or separated because of a layoff must apply within 20 months of separation, must have been in good standing at the time of retirement or layoff and must possess a current P.O.S.T. certification or other state equivalent. To be qualified for lateral entry as a Police Officer 1 st class, applicants must possess a minimum of three (3) years of patrol duty (Calls for service, street/road duty) while employed full time by state, county or municipal police or sheriff's department. Academy training does not count toward the three-year minimum experience requirement. Experience accumulated as a deputy or officer employed at a correctional facility, District Attorney's Office, or as a Federal or Military Police Officer is not applicable experience. POST certified applicants with less than 3 years patrol experience will be paid the Probationary Police Officer salary and will move to Police Officer 1 st class salary with 5 years of service. POSITION SUMMARY The listed examples of work are not intended to be all-inclusive. They may be modified with additions, deletions, or changes as necessary. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Patrols assigned areas within the city to deter illegal activities and protect and preserve the safety and security of individuals, buildings and neighborhoods. Maintains a high level of customer service and responds rapidly to changing conditions. Responds to calls for service. Investigates citizen complaints including crime in progress, crimes discovered after the fact, disturbances, domestic disputes, accidents and requests for information or assistance. Performs preliminary investigations and interviews at crime scenes, traffic accidents, domestic disputes, and disturbances. Assesses customer and community needs, wants and perceptions. Collects and preserves physical evidence, recovered property, and diagrams. Photographs scenes and obtains other information from suspects and witnesses necessary to document specific crimes and incidents. Builds and uses a variety of conflict management skills for different situations and contexts. Performs traffic enforcement activities to observe and apprehend violators of ordinances and statutes. Prepares citations and summons necessary to charge individuals with violations of ordinances, statutes, and laws including petty, misdemeanor, and felonious offenses. Makes arrests and takes suspects into custody which includes searching, booking, and transporting of individuals to holding. Provides sworn testimony, in both criminal and civil trials and hearings, that are associated with investigation and charging of individuals with non-criminal and criminal offenses. Prepares a variety of routine and non-routine reports and records necessary for the reporting of daily activities, and disclosure of specific criminal and non-criminal incidents. Develops and promotes high standards of personal commitment to goals. Offers assistance, directions and information to citizens and visitors to Englewood. Provides motorist assistance, and performs other community service functions. The common channel of advancement for Police Officers is from fifth to first class depending on experience, length of employment, training completed and adequate performance of the job. The basic functions are similar for all classes of Officers. Performs other duties as assigned and required. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Education: High school graduate or equivalent and 60 semester hours or 90 quarter hours from an accredited university or college of college credit. A minimum of 3 years as a P.O.S.T. certified law enforcement officer serving in a patrol capacity may be substituted in lieu of the college credit requirement. 3 or more years active-duty military service with an Honorable Discharge may be substituted in lieu of the college credit requirement. A minimum of 3 years as a P.O.S.T. certified law enforcement officer serving in a patrol capacity may be substituted in lieu of the college credit requirement. 3 or more years active-duty military service with an Honorable Discharge may be substituted in lieu of the college credit requirement. Work Experience: Depending on qualifications and experience. Certifications and/or Licensures: Colorado P.O.S.T. certification, currently enrolled in a Colorado P.O.S.T. approved academy, or out of state Police Officer that is fully certified in another state and have served for a minimum of one year within the last three years (will qualify for a provisional Colorado POST certificate). Required Driver's License: Valid Colorado driver's license or valid Colorado driver's license within 30 days of residing in Colorado. Clear or acceptable MVR OTHER INFORMATION Requires the physical ability to protect oneself and others in threatening and stressful situations including the ability to pursue, subdue, and control resisting individuals. Requires the incumbent to undergo a background check including criminal record check, motor vehicle records check, polygraph and psychological examination and medical evaluation. Requires extensive training and proficiency in the use of various police weapons. Ability to learn and enforce ordinances, statutes, laws and court decisions relative to enforcement activities. Must be able to work in an environment of emotional and mental stress due to the emergency situations present during the course of the work. Must be creative, responsive, flexible and able to work in a fast paced and constantly changing environment. Requires extraordinary conflict resolution and strong human relations skills. APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications accepted on an on-going basis
    $86.2k-114.6k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Data Center Security Monitor - CO

    Amentum

    Security officer job in Aurora, CO

    Amentum is looking for security-minded and energetic individuals to start or extend their careers in national security. We work with customers in the Intelligence Community (IC) to provide vital mission support. As a Security Monitor, you will be responsible for the security and integrity of the facilities. Amentum will extensively train you on how to closely observe and surveil your surroundings and the activities of individuals working in and/or visiting sensitive facilities. With this training, you will contribute to the safety and security of your work environment and gain experience securing and surveying classified working areas and any sensitive documents. Basic Qualifications: Must possess a current TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph. US Citizenship required to obtain/maintain TS/SCI w/Poly clearance. Must be able to work on restricted customer site. High School diploma or equivalent Ability to walk and stand for a minimum of 8-12 hours per day Must be able to work outdoors and indoors; we may climb ladders, scaffolding and rooftops as well as work through inclimate weather outdoors. Possess the visual acuity to observe the activities of other individuals from a moderate distance This position requires visual observation of personnel working or visiting customer facilities Must successfully complete DCJS training within 90 days of hire Possess good customer service skills Must demonstrate satisfactory oral and written communication skills, including the ability to describe incidents via verbal briefing and written report Must have reliable transportation to sites not accessible via public transportation or pickup/drop-off Must be local to the Denver, CO area Compensation The starting hourly rate for this position is between $32-40 per hour. Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. Benefits Amentum offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical dental and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long term and short-term disability insurance, and 15 days of paid time off. Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters.
    $27k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer - Lateral

    City of Arvada

    Security officer job in Arvada, CO

    Apply to join our team today! The City of Arvada promotes Equal Pay for Equal Work. Starting salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities, as well as internal equity. The range listed reflects the entire range and typical placement is entry to mid range. Pay Range: $41.25-$54.57 Hourly **Please note: This position does require candidates to have an Associate's Degree or 60 credit hours from an accredited college or university and 2 years of demonstrated successful work experience as a law enforcement officer (Colorado P.O.S.T. Certification required within 6 months). Also, if you have participated in a testing process with the City of Arvada Police Department but not selected, you must wait six (6) months to reapply unless your status has changed to Colorado certified or lateral candidate. BEFORE APPLYING PLEASE CLICK THIS LINK TO REVIEW OUR LIST FOR DISQUALIFICATIONS OF BEING ELIGIBLE TO HIRE FOR ANY POSITION AT THE POLICE DEPARTMENT: ************************* Candidates hired that have a Bachelor's Degree will receive a 1.5% education premium. Salary Range for 2025 Police Officer. Step 1 annual salary: $85,781 Step 2 annual salary: $92,000 Step 3 annual salary: $98,670 Step 4 annual salary: $105,824 Step 5 annual salary: $113,496 Position Purpose Responsible for the enforcement of all local, state, and federal laws. Responds to requests for service on criminal and non-criminal related activity and provides for the safety and protection of the community through emergency services, community engagement, and problem solving. Exists to provide service for the protection and well-being of human life and the community as well as provides a safe and quality environment for the community served. Essential Job Functions Enforces all municipal, state, and federal laws requiring police intervention to include summons, arrest, transports, booking, incarcerations, interviews, and follow-up, and provides patrol services for all areas of the city, and performs all duties related to traffic enforcement, traffic accident investigation, and traffic direction. Provides emergency response to all calls for service requiring immediate law enforcement intervention. Provides full-service police response on criminal and non-criminal related activity, including timely response where a request for a police officer has been entered, immediate supervision where appropriate and comprehensive community problem solving. Documents all calls for service requiring reports or other written documentation and instruments to be recorded. Performs follow-up investigations on criminal reports taken in the field, prepares case filing for presentation to district attorney's office. Administers first aid with or without the assistance of other emergency personnel. Operates an emergency motor vehicle in both normal and emergency situations. Utilizes both stationary and mobile data computer terminals and all corresponding applications for preparation of reports, inter-office correspondence, training memoranda, information exchanges and all other forms of communication indicative of this venue. Collects, preserves, packages, and records evidence from crime scenes. Maintains a high level of mental and physical fitness to maintain proficiency in firearms, self-defense tactics and all other areas requiring certifications. Employs physical force (up to and including deadly force) to subdue and/or arrest fleeing, resistant, and hostile subjects. Pursues fleeing subjects on foot. Climbs, crawls, or otherwise negotiates obstacles such as staircases, ladders, fences, window openings, attics, crawl spaces, and areas of gunfire. Drags, pulls, or moves persons to allow first aid, affect rescue or overcome resistance. Provides court testimony and case preparation for all cases including traffic, criminal or civil requiring the officer's presence or the officer's reports in municipal, state, or federal court. Demonstrate high levels of ethics and integrity. Initiates activity in the form of traffic stops, suspicious person contacts, building checks, and interaction with the various elements of the community. Frequently operates a personal or City-owned motor vehicle to drive to and from work locations throughout the City. Other Job Functions Attends training in extensive legal updates, officer safety and other police procedures and maintains certifications in all necessary areas. Performs other duties as assigned. Knowledge Skills and Abilities Quick decision-making skills. Proficient ability to utilize firearms and self-defense tactics. Ability to multi-task and set priorities in a closed environment. Ability to work with individuals in stressful situations. Ability to apply and utilize laws, resources, equipment, and other personnel in all areas of responsibility. Ability to exercise judgment and make decisions under extreme conditions. Ability to develop meaningful community engagement promoting the interaction of the police with the community for the purposes of ensuring community safety, problem solving, protection of life and property and quality of life issues. Ability to effectively communicate information, both verbally and in writing, to support organizational objectives and interact with all levels of personnel within the city in a positive and cooperative manner. Must be able to operate a motor vehicle. Knowledge Skills Abilities Preferred License & Certification Colorado Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Certification. Ability to obtain and maintain certifications and proficiency in the following job-related areas: Intoxilyzer. Arrest control. Emergency vehicle driving. Firearms proficiency. A valid Colorado driver's license and acceptable driving record is required. Education Degree Associates Degree or 60 Credit hours with 2 years law enforcement or a Bachelor's Degree Education Required Yes Heathy and good physical fitness Other Qualifications Must be at least 21 years of age. Successfully pass a polygraph, psychological exam, drug screen, and an extensive background check. Physical Demands Strenuous to extreme physical effort that includes frequent use of heavy objects (e.g., 50+ pounds) and may also use heavy tools or require strenuous application in awkward positions. Hazards Marginal to moderate exposure to conditions that are unpredictable and may lead to injury Work Environment Regular exposure to heat and noise along with working outside in the elements The City of Arvada offers a robust Total Rewards package. To find out more details, select here. The City of Arvada does not offer benefits to temporary and/or seasonal employees. Temporary, Variable Hour and Health Plan Eligible employees will earn 1 hour of sick leave for every 30 hours worked, up to a maximum cap of 48 hours. Vision: We Dream Big and Deliver Mission: We are dedicated to delivering superior services to enhance the lives of everyone in our community. Values: Innovation : We excel in creativity, flexibility and the use of best practices while valuing diverse backgrounds, ideas and perspectives. Passion : We are a high performing, inclusive team inspiring each other to pursue excellence. Opportunity : We value our diversity, embrace possibilities, face challenges, persevere and take action to deliver quality results. The City's Core values are in every employee's individual Performance Plan which helps us to reinforce our expectations for living and working by our Core Values. Every City employee is expected to perform his/her job to the highest professional standards. This includes upholding the City's values with integrity and accountability, acting in a manner that is respectful and inclusive towards others, and adhering to the City's policy on employee conduct as detailed in the personnel rules sec. 70-143. The City is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
    $41.3-54.6 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer - Sioux Falls, SD

    Join The Team Serving The City of Sioux Falls

    Security officer job in Aurora, CO

    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 Police Officer 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 Police Officers 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 ************************** to reach the agencies Talent Acquisition Coordinator, to be sent a link!!
    $72k yearly 19d ago
  • Police Officer - Lateral

    Town of Castle Rock, Co 3.9company rating

    Security officer job in Castle Rock, CO

    Short Description: The Town of Castle Rock Police Department is accepting applications to fill current vacancies as well as to establish an eligibility pool. Under general supervision of a Police Sergeant, the purpose of the position is to protect the lives, safety, health, welfare, and property of the Town's citizens. Employees in this classification perform technical and professional level work. This position is responsible for enforcing municipal, state and federal ordinances, statutes, and laws; and investigating and processing crime scenes; discovering, deterring and preventing crime; apprehending criminals; and working with the community. They will perform duties in a manner consistent with the stated values of the organization. Detailed Description: The Town of Castle Rock's future and the quality of that depend on the choices we make today. Do you want to be part of a team that make decisions that work now while preserving and protecting Castle Rock's identity and quality of life for the future? We value teamwork, cooperation, and quality communication. We strive to provide exceptional public service to our customers and encourage creativity and innovation. We welcome all that share those values to apply. Working for the Town of Castle Rock includes: * The opportunity to make a difference in our community * Career Advancement Programs * Employee well-being program * Competitive total compensation with an excellent benefits package * Free membership to the MAC or Recreation Center * Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness eligible employer About Castle Rock Police: "We are committed to partnering with the community to improve the quality of life, prevent and reduce crime and provide excellence in Police service." Located on Colorado's front range, Castle Rock is the seat of Douglas County and was named one of CNN Money Magazine's Best Places to Live. The Town has spectacular views of the Rocky Mountains, encompasses some 33 square miles, and is home to about 78,000 residents. The Town of Castle Rock Police Department is currently recruiting for highly motivated individuals with exceptional customer service skills who are interested in becoming a Police Officer with a premiere Colorado department. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: * Patrols assigned areas within the Town to deter and detect illegal activities and to protect and preserve the safety and security of individuals and property; renders assistance to citizens as needed * Responds to dispatch calls and investigates citizen complaints and reported incidents, including crimes in progress, crimes discovered after the fact, disturbances, accidents, etc. * Makes arrests and takes suspects into custody, including the reading of rights, search, booking and transport of individuals * Performs preliminary investigations at crime scenes, traffic accident scenes and disturbances. Preserve and/or collect physical evidence, diagram or photograph scenes, obtain statements, and conduct interviews necessary for the reporting of circumstances and facts, for charging suspects, and for necessary follow-up * Conducts traffic enforcement. Responds to and investigates traffic accidents. May establish traffic surveillance to observe and apprehend violators or traffic ordinances and statutes * Enforces criminal and municipal statutes and ordinances by issuing summonses, making arrests, taking into custody, and giving verbal or written warnings * Interacts with citizens to identify and resolve issues of concern * Prepares a variety of written reports and records on incidents and violations of the law; including criminal, traffic, and informational reports * Prepares arrest warrant affidavits, and search warrants. Prepares charges to be submitted to the District Attorney's office and courts * Appears in municipal, state, and federal courts and testifies as arresting officer or witness as required on matters related to criminal and civil actions * Attends and participates in briefings, prescribed courses of physical training, classroom instruction, and field exercises * Serves subpoenas and assists the courts with court security * Responds to medical emergencies. Performs CPR and first aid and assists the fire department as needed * Confers with the District Attorney staff and assists other law enforcement agencies as needed or required, in the investigation of criminal cases and preparation of criminal charges * Inspects and maintains police related equipment, facilities and uniform for use and appearance * Performs public safety functions at special events and incidents that attract crowds * May perform special assignments such as serving as member of Emergency Response Team or providing instruction to fellow officers on a variety of law enforcement skills * Performs other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications: Applicants must meet the following qualifications: * Current Colorado state P.O.S.T. certification; or similarly qualified as a Police Officer in another state or Federal jurisdiction and eligible for a Colorado Provisional Certification is required; Applicants without P.O.S.T. certification may be considered for employment, to be sponsored by the Town of Castle Rock to attend an academy to attain P.O.S.T. certification. * High School Diploma or GED; College coursework or degree preferred * Valid Colorado driver's license; or ability to attain within 30 days of employment * Must satisfactorily complete a criminal background check, physical exam, polygraph and psychological exam prior to commencing employment * Must be 21 years of age or older Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: * Thorough knowledge of federal laws, state statutes, and local ordinances * Considerable knowledge of laws of search and seizure * Considerable knowledge of crime prevention techniques * Considerable knowledge of principles and techniques employed in crime scene investigation * Considerable knowledge of principles and techniques employed in accident investigations * Considerable knowledge of First Responder and CPR * Considerable knowledge of report and record maintenance principles and practices * Skill in the care and safe operation of firearms * Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products * Skill in the operation of motorized vehicles under adverse conditions * Skill in exhibiting excellent customer service skills * Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions * Ability to communicate effectively with superiors, coworkers and the general public * Ability to analyze situations quickly and objectively, and to determine proper courses of action within the established framework of policies and procedures * Ability to learn the geography of the Town and surrounding areas * Ability to maintain composure under emergency situations and to work effectively when confronted with emotional suspects, victims and witnesses * Ability to exercise discretion * Ability to work well with others and independently without direct supervision * Ability to use force to control others including the use of firearms * Ability to physically access all sites within assigned patrol area to perform duties, potentially in any weather and environmental conditions; May include exertion of heavy physical effort to include lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of 100 pounds or more * Ability to make visual perceptions and discriminations and to perceive and discriminate sounds, odors, depths and textures This position will remain open until filled, with applications being reviewed on a continuous basis. The Town of Castle Rock is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $62k-77k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Reserve Police Officer

    Cherry Hills Village 4.3company rating

    Security officer job in Englewood, CO

    Job Description The City is looking for volunteers to join the Police Department's Reserve Police Officer Program. Reserve Officers volunteer their time and efforts to assist the Cherry Hills Village Police Department to provide law enforcement services to the public. All reserve officers are required to maintain Colorado POST certified standards and City conduct standards. Duties: Uniformed patrol work. Assist the special operations unit. Assist the investigations unit. Municipal court security. Requirements: Must be at least 21 years old. Must be a U.S. citizen. Have a high school diploma or equivalent. One year of patrol experience with Colorado POST or three years patrol experience with a Colorado Reserve POST. Must pass all required background checks including polygraph, psychological screening, physical and drug screen. Must possess a current Colorado POST certification or a current Colorado Reserve POST certification. Must report for duty in accordance with departmental rules and regulations. Required to complete a minimum of 16 hours of work per month. Must attend a minimum of 24 hours of approved continuing education annually, including at least 12 hours of skills training, as required by Colorado POST. Reserve officers are prohibited from any off-duty employment that implies police powers or reflects unfavorably on the department. Prohibited employment includes: Other sworn law enforcement positions. Morally questionable occupations, as determined by the Chief of Police. Employment that creates conflicts of interest with reserve duties.
    $47k-54k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Surveillance Operator

    Job Listingsmonarch Casino & Resort, Inc.

    Security officer job in Black Hawk, CO

    Job Title: Surveillance Operator Salary: $24.00 + Status: Full Time Shift: Varies Luxury matched only by the sublime beauty of the Colorado Rockies awaits you in our all-new ULTIMATE resort. Experience everything that surrounds our beautiful location in the heart of the Rocky Mountains, including world-class skiing, fishing, and horseback riding. Responsibilities Monitor all casino activity. Write accurate reports and keep logs current and correct. Records all activities on the property. Dub media. Operate all surveillance equipment. Sit and view monitors for the duration of the shift. Qualifications Must be able to obtain and maintain a Colorado Support Gaming License. Must be able to uphold the highest level of confidentiality. Must be able to work any shift, including weekends and holidays. Must be able to learn and operate all surveillance equipment. Exceptional guest service skills to both external and internal guests required with adherence to the Eight Simple Principles. Intermediate computer skills required. Basic math skills. Problem-solving abilities and decision-making skills. Excellent knowledge of ICMPs, Colorado Gaming Rules and Regulations, and internal policies and procedures preferred. Minimum maintenance skills preferred. Not only does Monarch offer a luxury experience for guests we offer luxury benefits to our Team Members as well! Benefits: Enhanced health, dental, and vision insurance, along with a flexible spending account. Education, tuition, and certification reimbursement (up to $6,000 per calendar year). Growth opportunities available within department/company. Access the team dining hall with one free hot meal per shift. Company-matched 401k. Paid time off and six observed holidays. Save your gas and mileage on your car! Check out these convenient casino bus routes at ************************ a Team Member of Monarch, we subsidize your bus transportation up to 80%! An Equal Opportunity Employer: Monarch Casino Resort Spa does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information or any other status protected by law or regulation. It is Monarch's intention that all qualified applicants are given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors. We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Click here to get started.
    $24 hourly Auto-Apply 26d ago
  • Surveillance Operator

    Monarch Casino Black Hawk 4.1company rating

    Security officer job in Black Hawk, CO

    Job Title: Surveillance Operator Salary: $24.00 + Status: Full Time Shift: Varies Luxury matched only by the sublime beauty of the Colorado Rockies awaits you in our all-new ULTIMATE resort. Experience everything that surrounds our beautiful location in the heart of the Rocky Mountains, including world-class skiing, fishing, and horseback riding. Responsibilities * Monitor all casino activity. * Write accurate reports and keep logs current and correct. * Records all activities on the property. * Dub media. * Operate all surveillance equipment. * Sit and view monitors for the duration of the shift. Qualifications * Must be able to obtain and maintain a Colorado Support Gaming License. * Must be able to uphold the highest level of confidentiality. * Must be able to work any shift, including weekends and holidays. * Must be able to learn and operate all surveillance equipment. * Exceptional guest service skills to both external and internal guests required with adherence to the Eight Simple Principles. * Intermediate computer skills required. * Basic math skills. * Problem-solving abilities and decision-making skills. * Excellent knowledge of ICMPs, Colorado Gaming Rules and Regulations, and internal policies and procedures preferred. * Minimum maintenance skills preferred. Not only does Monarch offer a luxury experience for guests we offer luxury benefits to our Team Members as well! Benefits: * Enhanced health, dental, and vision insurance, along with a flexible spending account. * Education, tuition, and certification reimbursement (up to $6,000 per calendar year). * Growth opportunities available within department/company. * Access the team dining hall with one free hot meal per shift. * Company-matched 401k. * Paid time off and six observed holidays. Save your gas and mileage on your car! Check out these convenient casino bus routes at ************************ a Team Member of Monarch, we subsidize your bus transportation up to 80%! An Equal Opportunity Employer: Monarch Casino Resort Spa does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information or any other status protected by law or regulation. It is Monarch's intention that all qualified applicants are given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.
    $24 hourly Auto-Apply 39d ago
  • Police Officer (PART TIME)

    City of Black Hawk 3.6company rating

    Security officer job in Black Hawk, CO

    POSITION: PART-TIME POLICE OFFICER (LATERAL) DEPARTMENT: POLICE STATUS: REGULAR PART-TIME; NON-EXEMPT; 12-MONTH INTRODUCTORY PERIOD SALARY RANGE: $43.4206 - $61.4009 / Hour DOQ/E WORK SCHEDULE: 20-29 HOURS PER WEEK (2 days/week); HOLIDAYS AND WEEKENDS OPENING DATE: WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2025 CLOSING DATE: OPEN UNTIL FILLED ______________________________________________________________________________________________________ SUMMARY: The City of Black Hawk is currently accepting applications for the position part-time Police Officer (Colorado POST certified laterals only). The position is responsible for performing public safety functions and for providing for the enforcement of federal, state, and municipal law. This position will be shared with another part-time police officer covering a full 40-hour shift. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Essential functions include Providing law enforcement services, including patrolling streets and public areas; responding to calls for assistance; providing assistance to the public; performing public relations duties; intervening in disputes; performing activities associated with investigations and crime prevention; protecting and preserving crime scenes; conducting preliminary investigations; collecting physical evidence; making arrests; issuing citations; interviewing and/or counseling involved parties; preparing documentation of activities performed and information gathered; completing detailed police reports; following up on cases; assisting with filing cases; transporting prisoners to detention facilities; testifying in court; interacting with other jurisdictions, law enforcement agencies and courts of law; researching and completing special projects; and performing other duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS: Education and Experience: Requires high school diploma or GED; Colorado Peace Officer Standards and Training (CPOST) certification by the date of hire; valid Colorado driver's license with a safe driving record; and the ability to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Must be at least 21 years of age. Applicants are encouraged to observe one patrol shift with a Black Hawk Police Officer. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: At least two (2) years of patrol experience. TESTING REQUIREMENTS: Successfully complete background questionnaire accurately and completely Successfully complete a written evaluation Successfully complete Oral Board Successfully complete polygraph examination with no unresolved issues Successfully complete a psychological evaluation Successfully complete background investigation Successfully complete physical ability test Successfully complete a physical examination and drug screen HOW TO APPLY: The City of Black Hawk accepts online applications for Police Officer positions year-round. Applications will remain active for one (1) year from the submission date and will be considered as openings occur. Applicants are required to upload their resumes using the online application process. Please be sure your resume is complete with all educational information and reflects the past ten (10) years' work history. To apply for the position, please visit the Police Department's Recruitment page, ******************************* and click Apply Now. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
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How much does a security officer earn in Parker, CO?

The average security officer in Parker, CO earns between $26,000 and $41,000 annually. This compares to the national average security officer range of $24,000 to $39,000.

Average security officer salary in Parker, CO

$33,000

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