Job Information
City Of Canon City Police Cadet in Cañon City, Colorado
An application must be submitted through our website to be considered for this position. To apply for this position please go to: *City of Canon City Website*{rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"}
?ABOUT THE CITY
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Cañon City is proud of their rich heritage and many cultural and artistic venues. Located in the Southcentral portion of Colorado, it is a Home Rule Municipality and the county seat of Fremont County. It is a Council-Administrator form of government with the Administrator reporting directly to the City Council. Cañon City was founded in 1858 during the Pike's Peak Gold Rush and was originally intended as a commercial center for mining in South Park and the upper Arkansas River. With a city population of over 16,700, Cañon City straddles the easterly flowing Arkansas River and is a popular tourist destination for whitewater rafting, sightseeing and rock climbing.
ABOUT THE POSITION
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Attend authorized Police Academy earning an Associates of Applied Science Degree in Law Enforcement. Upon completion of Academy and under close supervision, receives field training and performs a variety of duties for the Cañon City Police Department.
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Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent and must have a valid Colorado Driver's License, or the ability to obtain one within sixty (60) days of hire, with a driving record acceptable to the City of Cañon City. Applicants must be a U.S. Citizen and 21 years of age at time of swearing in. Applicants must be eligible for Colorado Police Officer Standards and Training Certification. https://post.colorado.gov/certification/certification-types/basic-certification{rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"}
Any equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the listed knowledge, abilities and skills may be substituted.
NOTE: This job announcement is not intended to include a complete listing of all responsibilities, knowledge, skills, and abilities associated with the position. Additional information about the job can be found on the job posting.
HOW TO APPLY AND FOR MORE INFORMATION
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To view the full job posting and benefits information visit: City of Canon City - Job Opportunities{rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"}
JOB PROFILE
Department: Police Department
Reports To: Training Sergeant
Hourly Wage Rate: $25.11
FLSA Status: Full-Time Non-Exempt
Closing Date: Ongoing Applications