Police Officer

Cherry Hills Village Police Department is seeking a police officer for immediate hire. Cherry Hills Village PD is a progressive, community policing organization which seeks “service-minded” employees. In addition to a modern police facility, police officers are equipped with state-of-the-art equipment, have the opportunity to work dignitary details and extra-duty assignments. Salary range is $68,402 – $97,590 plus excellent benefits package to include training and education opportunities. EEO

++Duties and Responsibilities++:

· Recognizing situations of potential danger to police personnel, citizens, vehicular traffic, and surrounding property.

· Exercising sound judgment in dealing with critical situations.

· Maintaining calm in highly stressful or dangerous situations.

· Police officers work to assist citizens using crime prevention methods, investigate suspicious and criminal activity.

· Respond to calls in a timely manner.

· Promote traffic safety through enforcement of traffic laws and provision of traffic education.

· Provide a variety of services and information to citizens.

++Requirements++:

· Colorado POST Certification or actively enrolled in an approved POST academy is required.

· High school diploma or equivalent is required, an Associate Degree from an accredited college or university, or the completion of an equivalent number of credit hours is preferred.

· Minimum qualifications can be found on the Police Department’s Employment Opportunities page: **[https://www.cherryhillsvillage.com/299/Employment-Opportunities**](https://www.cherryhillsvillage.com/299/Employment-Opportunities)

++To apply++:

· ++Application is required for consideration.++

· Application can be obtained by visiting the City of Cherry Hills Village website at **[_++https://www.cherryhillsvillage.com/569/Job-Openings**++_](https://www.cherryhillsvillage.com/569/Job-Openings)

· Deadline for application is 4:00pm on Friday, February 17, 2023.

Application, full job description, and a summary of our outstanding benefits package can be found by visiting https://www.cherryhillsvillage.com/218/Human-Resources.

• Age: 21
• Education: High school diploma
• Experience: POST Certified