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City of Wheat Ridge is Hiring a Police Officer Recruit Near CO 80033, CO
We will maintain integrity in all our actions.
Respect:
We will treat citizens and co-workers with respect.
Courage:
We will demonstrate courage to do what is right.
Perseverance:
We will persevere in the face of adversity.
Initiative:
We will take the initiative to serve and protect.
As a patrol officer you will handle incidents involving crime, traffic and quality of life issues helping to make Wheat Ridge a safe community in which to live, work and play. After gaining three years of experience, you can qualify to test for specialty teams such as SWAT, Crime Prevention, Crash and Traffic, or to become a detective assigned to Vice Intelligence, the drug task force or the auto theft task force.
Wheat Ridge PD prides itself on its philosophy of community policing which means working with the law abiding community building relationships with residents and businesses owners. Whether conducting a traffic stop or responding to the scene of a crime, you'll work as part of a team of dedicated professionals who strive to provide professional law enforcement services to keep the Wheat Ridge community safe. Join a nationally recognized and accredited Police Department and make a difference in the lives of others!
The City's centralized location provides short commutes to major interstate highways, the majestic Rocky Mountains, and the amenities of the large metropolitan City of Denver, Colorado. Our community encompasses 9.5 square miles and is home to more than 31,000 citizens.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Knowledge - Ability to develop working knowledge of Federal, State and local statutes and ordinances; develop working knowledge of proper law enforcement principles, procedures and practices; develop working knowledge of first aid and medical procedures and practices.
Skills - Ability to develop skill in the use of law enforcement vehicles, firearms, related law enforcement equipment, and principles and practices of self-defense.
Abilities - Remain calm in stressful situations; apply logical thinking in determining a proper course of action in a minimum amount of time; make sound decisions and take appropriate action; follow written and verbal instructions; perform a high level of sustained physical activity; communicate clearly and concisely verbally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships; interact and deal effectively with people from varying social and cultural backgrounds; exercise compassion and empathy for persons; share information and work cooperatively with others; follow orders; accept advice and constructive criticism in a positive manner; assert self when necessary; maintain composure and perform effectively in stressful situations; exercise restraint and use the minimum amount of force necessary to handle a given situation; adapt to changes in working; apply appropriate safety precautions in hazardous and potentially dangerous situations.
EVIDENCE OF QUALIFICATIONS:
High School Diploma or GED, with some college. Preferred: Two (2) years (60 semester or 90 quarter hours) of college credits from an accredited college or university.
~~OR~~
At least four (4) years of military service, including National Guard, Reservist or Coast Guard and/or honorable discharge or considered to be in good standing.
~~OR~~
Any combination of the two listed above.Job Summary
Full Time
10/06/2022
12/09/2022
wheatridge.co.us
Wheat Ridge, CO
25 - 50
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