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Patrol positions will be assigned through a competitive, internal process.***\nA $5,000 sign-on bonus will be issued to newly hired candidates who successfully complete the 2027-1 POST academy. Distribution will occur in the transition from Deputy Sheriff Trainee to Deputy Sheriff as outlined in the training agreement.***\nJob Posting Closes at 11:59PM on:\n10/30/26Division:\nSheriff Support Services DivisionManagement Level:\nIndividual ContributorScheduled Weekly Hours:\n40Benefit Eligibility:\nThis position is eligible for Standard Benefits which includes dental, medical, and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, retirement matching, wellness programs, and tuition reimbursement.Description:\nAPPLICATION DEADLINE IS 11/1/2026\nAcademy pay is $33.74 per hour\n***A $5,000 sign-on bonus will be issued to newly hired candidates who successfully complete the 2027-1 POST academy. Distribution will occur in the transition from Deputy Sheriff Trainee to Deputy Sheriff as outlined in the training agreement.***\nThis Academy is scheduled to start in the beginning of January 2027\nESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS\nObtains a general knowledge of:\nModern law enforcement practices, procedures, and investigation techniques.\nCounty and federal laws concerning civil and criminal processes.\nContent and purpose of legal papers and the practices involved in serving them.\nPrinciples and practices of criminal investigation.\nLocal laws, ordinances, and state statutes about the commitment, confinement, and release of prisoners.\nDevelops skill in the use of firearms and other law enforcement equipment.\nDevelops the ability to:\nApply interpretation of laws to specific situations.\nPresent court testimony effectively.\nExercise sound judgment in emergency and routine situations to adopt quick, effective, and reasonable courses of action.\nADDITIONAL JOB FUNCTIONS\nPerforms other related work as required.\nMINIMUM TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE\nSixty semester or ninety quarter hours from an accredited college/university preferred.\nSPECIAL REQUIREMENTS\nMust be 21 years of age; must provide information for background investigation; submit to polygraph exam; criminal history check; medical exam and psychological exam required; required to work rotating shifts, weekends, holidays; must have valid Colorado driver’s license by hire date.\nMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS OR STANDARDS REQUIRED\nTO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS\nPhysical Requirements: Must be physically able to operate a variety of machinery and equipment including computers, personal protection equipment, firearms, restraint devices, handcuffs, batons, radar units, first aid equipment, crime scene technician kits, blood kits, drug test kits, two-way radios, etc. Must be able to operate motor vehicles, including motorcycles, light pickup trucks and 4-wheel-drive vehicles. Must be able to exert up to 75 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 35 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 25 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Work may involve walking, standing, running and physical confrontation. Physical demand requirements are for Medium to Heavy Work.\nData Conception: Requires the ability to compare and/or judge the readily observable, functional, structural or composite characteristics (whether similar or divergent from obvious standards) of data, people or things.\nInterpersonal Communication: Requires the ability to speak and/or signal people to convey or exchange information. Includes receiving instructions, assignments or directions from superiors.\nLanguage Ability: Requires the ability to read a variety of reports, forms, records, logs, handbooks, laws, maps, manuals, permits, etc. Requires the ability to prepare reports, forms, lesson plans, etc., using prescribed formats. Requires the ability to speak to people with poise, voice control and confidence.\nIntelligence: Requires the ability to apply rational systems to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists, and to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagrammatic or schedule form.\nVerbal Aptitude: Requires the ability to record and deliver information; to explain procedures; and to follow oral and written instructions. Must be able to communicate effectively and efficiently in a variety of technical and professional languages, including legal counseling, law enforcement terminology and emergency response codes.\nNumerical Aptitude: Requires the ability to utilize mathematical formulas, add, subtract, multiply and divide.\nForm/Spatial Aptitude: Requires the ability to inspect items for proper length, width and shape.\nMotor Coordination: Requires the ability to coordinate hands and eyes rapidly and accurately in using law enforcement equipment.\nManual Dexterity: Requires the ability to handle a variety of items such as radios, firearms, etc. Must have high level of eye/hand/foot coordination to execute a forceful arrest.\nColor Discrimination: Requires the ability to differentiate between colors and shades of color.\nInterpersonal Temperament: Requires the ability to deal with people beyond giving and receiving instructions. 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