Lakewood

Lakewood

Police Agent (January 2027 Academy) Recruits and Laterals (Police Officer)

Lakewood, CO · Part-time

Sponsorship not specified$81k-$123kDetected 9 hours ago
Customer SupportLeadership

About the role

  • The City of Lakewood is dedicated to upholding City values to include: Performance Excellence, Leadership, Respect and Collaboration.
  • Best fit candidates will demonstrate innovation, customer service, dedication, passion and engagement.
  • All people, citizens and employees, will be treated with respect, relevance, and importance.

Responsibilities

  • Generally, traffic violations do not fall under these restrictions; however, you must possess and maintain a valid Colorado driver's license by the date of hire.

Requirements

  • Must be at least 21 years of age at date of hire.
  • Have obtained a Bachelor's Degree in any discipline from a nationally accredited university by January 1, 2027.
  • No convictions of misdemeanor crimes that would affect your ability to certify with the Colorado Police Officer Standards and Training (POST) Board.
  • Experience accumulated as a deputy or officer employed at a correctional facility, or as a Federal or Military Police Officer is not applicable experience.
  • Regular and reliable attendance.
  • Keyboarding skills, with word processing functions to prepare reports, generate criminal histories, enter data on computer and mobile data terminals (MDT's) and other required forms.
  • The ability to follow supervisor's instructions.
  • The ability to work a rotating shift, including nights, holidays and weekends.

Skills

  • Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Compensation

  • $80,730.00 - $123,191.63/year
  • Benefit info at: https://www.joinlakewoodblue.com/Pay-Benefits

Benefits

  • The City of Lakewood offers excellent benefits.

Company info

  • https://www.joinlakewoodblue.com/Pay-Benefits
  • The nationally recognized and accredited City of Lakewood Police Department is now accepting ongoing applications for the expected January 2027 Academy.
  • Applications are accepted through the city's website.
  • We have monthly testing dates available.
  • These dates are as follows - August 31-September 1 and September 28-September 29
  • We are an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourage ethnic minorities and women to apply.
  • Please visit our Police Recruiting website at http://joinlakewoodblue.com for more information about the Lakewood Police Department.
  • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0LECgKvqBJg

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Citizen of the United States, or proper I-9 documentation

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