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Denver Police Academy Recruit Officer

Denver Police Department
Denver, CO Full Time
POSTED ON 7/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/15/2026

The focus of the Denver Police Department is to prevent crime and increase public trust while honoring the responsibilities granted to us by those we serve. The Denver Police Department is a leader in innovative approaches to complex issues facing our city today and we continue to build on previous accomplishments through community engagement, partnerships, and programs. Regardless of the challenges we face, our goal is to provide police services consistent with community expectations.

The basic minimum qualifications to apply are:

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Over 21 years of age
  • Valid Colorado Driver's License
  • No Felony Convictions

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $75,257.00 - $115,780.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

  • Are you at least 21 years of age?

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

Language:

  • Other language aside from English (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $75,257 - $115,780

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