POST Deputy Sheriff Trainee
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Salary$34/hr
LocationGolden
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityEntry
DepartmentSheriff Support Services Division
Company size501–1,000 people
PostedNov 1, 2026 · 3d ago
Verified live1d ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Complete training for state certification as a law enforcement officer by the Colorado Peace Officer Standards and Training Commission and/or during the completion of the initial field training program
Benefits
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Paid time off
Holidays
Retirement matching
Wellness programs
Tuition reimbursement
About the role
This position is available only while completing training for state certification as a law enforcement officer by the Colorado Peace Officer Standards and Training Commission and/or during the completion of the initial field training program.
***This position will be assigned to either the Jefferson County Patrol Division or Detention Division as a Deputy Sheriff upon completion of training. Patrol positions will be assigned through a competitive, internal process.***
Benefits
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.***
Job Posting Closes at 11:59PM on:
Continuous
Division:
Sheriff Support Services Division
Management Level:
Individual Contributor
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Benefit Eligibility:
This 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:
APPLICATION DEADLINE IS 02/15/2027
Academy pay is $33.74 per hour
This Academy is scheduled to start in the beginning of April 2027
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
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