Police Cadet Non-Certified

Police Cadet Non-Certified Job Type:

Full Time Commerce City, CO Commerce City Police Department Salary:

$64,439.65 - $96,659.47

Annually Position Summary:

A Police Cadet performs academic and law enforcement related functions within a law enforcement training academy environment. Police Cadets are expected to strive for excellence in all areas of academics, physical fitness and practical applications. Police Cadets are expected to model the Department's values both during their attendance at the academy and during their off-duty time. Police Cadets are expected to graduate from their academy and obtain their state P.O.S.T. certification. Upon completion of the academy and certification, Police Cadets may be promoted to Police Officer and will be expected to fulfill the essential duties and responsibilities for that position.

Essential Functions:

Exercise independent judgment and discretion in dealing with routine and unusual situations, and academy practices and procedures. Write reports; participate in individual development; attend all academy training classes and sessions; perform routine maintenance on assigned firearms and other Department issued equipment. Maintain contact with assigned Department supervisor; keep up to date with Department emails, policies and procedures; complete all administrative paperwork or assignments in a timely manner. Acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to complete the academy and promote to Police Officer.

Requirements:

At least twenty (20) years old and will attain the age of twenty-one (21) years upon completion of the P.O.S.T. academy; Possess a valid Colorado driver's license by the date of hire; and, Have a high school diploma or a General Education Development (GED) or high school equivalency certificate.

Preferred Requirements:

Prior law enforcement or military experience Spanish language fluency - speaking, reading, writing Bilingual language skills Postsecondary education, excluding law enforcement academy https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/ccco/jobs/5205502/police-cadet-non-certified Get More Information/Apply View All Jobs Prep for Exam