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13 Nov 2024

Full-Time Deputy Sheriff – Recruit 2025-2

Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office – Posted by kespinosa Centennial, Colorado, United States

Job Description

Deputy Sheriff - Detentions 2025 description image
****TESTING BY INVITATION ONLY****
The anticipated hiring salary is $34.65 hourly/$72,072 annually
This application period is for the July 2025 Colorado Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Academy. 
**In order to be retained as a Deputy Sheriff you must pass all portions of the Academy**
This position may receive annual pay increases based on a step program.  Top out in pay may be achieved in 6 1/2 years.

 

All candidates hired for this academy will receive a $1,500.00 sign on bonus, plus up to $800.00 a month for childcare reimbursement during initial training while grant funds are available* (*conditions apply).
**APPLICANTS WILL BE REQUIRED TO PASS A PHYSICAL FITNESS TEST**
The written test will be held online through NTN (fee paid by applicant) and In-person (free). You MUST receive an invitation to take this test. Information will be provided in that invitation.  In-person written testing will be held on the following dates:
Thursday, November 14, 2024
Tuesday, December 3, 2024
Monday, December 16, 2024
Wednesday, January 8, 2025
Tuesday, February 4, 2025
Thursday, February 13, 2025


If selected, you will receive training in law enforcement concepts by attending a sponsored POST Academy to prepare for an assignment in our detention facility. After certification in the academy, this position will focus on enforcing laws, rules and regulations and following the procedures of the Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office Detention Facility.  This will include areas such as booking, prisoner care, security and transportation. This is an appointed position that works at the pleasure of the Sheriff. After successful completion of the POST Academy, you must successfully complete a one year assignment in the Detention Facility before being eligible to assess for patrol.     

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

EDUCATION: High School graduate or G.E.D. equivalent.

EXPERIENCE: No specific experience required, OR any equivalent combination of education and experience that satisfy the requirements of the job as approved by the Sheriff.

Must meet criteria established by P.O.S.T. if you are a Non-United States Citizen.   For more information visit the Colorado P.O.S.T. website.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • College course work in criminal justice.

NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Must possess a valid Driver’s License (if hired you may be required to obtain a Colorado driver’s license). 
  • Must be 21 years of age.
  • Must be able to work rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays.
  • Ability to successfully complete a Colorado Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Academy and obtain certification.
  • Ability to legally possess a handgun.
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Job Categories: Equal Opportunities. Job Types: Full-Time. Salaries: Not Disclosed.

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