Detective

GovernmentJobs.com — Town of Pagosa Springs, CO; Colorado; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Town of Pagosa Springs, Colorado is seeking a sworn law enforcement professional to perform advanced technical duties, enforce laws, and maintain public safety, with a focus on felony investigations.

Candidates should have an associate degree in police science or criminal justice and Colorado POST certification, plus supervisory training, and at least four years of progressively responsible experience or equivalent.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in police science, criminal justice, or related field is required.
• Formal supervisory training via in-service, workshops or POST certifications is required.
• Four years of progressively responsible law enforcement experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Performs advanced technical law enforcement duties and enforces laws.
• Maintains the peace and protects citizens, with specialization in felony investigations.
• May serve as department Public Information Officer (PIO).

Skills

Supervisory training

Education

Associate degree in police science, criminal justice, or related field

Colorado P.O.S.T or provisional certification

Job description

Performs a variety of advanced technical law enforcement duties related to enforcing the laws, maintaining the peace, protecting citizens, specializing in felony investigations. May act as department Public Information Officer (PIO).

Associates degree in police science, criminal justice, or related field plus formal supervisory training provided through in-service, professional workshops or POST certifications, and possess a Colorado P.O.S.T or provisional certification; AND four (4) years of progressively responsible law enforcement experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.