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Police Officer

City of Edgewater Colorado
Denver, CO Full Time
POSTED ON 3/3/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/28/2025

Job Type

Full-time

Description

The Edgewater Police Department is seeking enthusiastic and team-oriented individuals to immediately fill the position of

POST-Certified Police Officer. The City of Edgewater is a city of approximately 5,000 residents nestled between the cities of Denver, Wheat Ridge, and Lakewood. Edgewater offers a unique small-town atmosphere within minutes of the downtown Denver area.

Edgewater Police Department offers :

  • FPPA Pension Retirement Program
  • Medical, dental, vision individual / family plan
  • Vacation leave, Sick leave, Personal leave, & 12 paid holidays per year
  • Health Reimbursement Account, Flexible Spending Account, Life Insurance - ($0 monthly expense to Officer
  • Vacation leave, Sick leave, Personal leave, & 12 paid holidays a year
  • Health Reimbursement Account, Flexible Spending Account, Life Insurance

Police Officer Step Plan :

The Edgewater Police Department has a competitive pay structure with a 7-step plan.

  • Two lateral entry points depending on experience & education.
  • Requirements

    Colorado POST Certified

    Required Skills / Abilities :

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Thorough understanding of police and investigative procedures, processes, and techniques.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
  • Extensive knowledge of criminal law and procedure.
  • Ability to correctly and safely handle and operate weapons and police equipment.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
  • Proficient with or the ability to quickly learn investigative tools, applications, and software.
  • Education and Experience :

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate degree in Political Science, Public Administration, or related field preferred.
  • Graduation from police academy required (Colorado POST certified)
  • Salary Description

    71,102-$103,431

    Salary : $71,102 - $103,431

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