Job Opportunities

POST provides links to Colorado law enforcement agencies and other law enforcement resources as a courtesy. Please contact the agencies directly for information about their positions and hiring processes. 

Note: POST is not responsible for the information contained in the job postings, the administration of the hiring processes, or any hiring decisions that result from these processes.

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Colorado LE Job Openings

This list contains both certified and non-certified job openings. Only agencies that have requested to be featured are listed here. More job openings may be posted on agency websites.

 

Colorado Law Enforcement Current Job Openings
Colorado Lottery - Department of Revenue Lottery Criminal Investigator I - Grand Junction, Lakewood or Pueblo - POST Required Posting End Date:  04/25/2024 Posting End Time: 5:00PM Salary: $72,000 Website  Contact Information: Lily Keenan, lily.keenan@state.co.us
Colorado Department of Corrections Community Parole Officer (Rifle) Posting End Date: 05/03/2024 Posting End Time: 4:00 PM MST Salary Range: $5,279.00 - $7,391.00 Monthly Website  Contact Information: Jo Castanos, jonna.castanos@state.co.us   719-723-1583
City of Lakewood, CO Police Agent (Officer) Posting End Date: 05/09/2024 Salary Range: $69,700.80 - $109,075.20 annually Website
Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Deputy Sheriff Posting End Date: 05/10/2024 Salary Range: Tier 1 $78,988 to Tier 7 $108,365 Website Contact Information: Hiring Unit 303-660-7530
Silverthorne Police Department Patrol Sergeant Posting End Date: 05/11/2024  Salary Range: $92,500 to $120,000, 5-year step-pay, possible housing Website
Silverthorne Police Department Investigator Posting End Date: 05/11/2024 Salary Range: $78,650 - $110,000, 5-year step-pay, possible housing Website
Chief of Police Posting End Date: 05/16/2024 Salary Range: $153,656 - $230,484 annually (Hiring Range: $153,656 - $172,863 annually) Website Contact Information: Eddie Salame, Sr. Vice President, Strategic Government Resources, EddieSalame@GovernmentResource.com , 817-239-2930
Southern Ute Police Department Patrol Officer I Posting End Date: 05/31/2024 Posting End Time: 10:00 PM Salary Range: $28.60-35.75/Hr.  Website Contact Information: Robin Everett
Southern Ute Police Department Patrol Officer II Posting End Date: 05/31/2024 Posting End Time: 10:00 PM Salary Range: $30.84-39.33/Hr.  Website Contact Information: Robin Everett
Dinosaur Marshal’s Office Deputy Marshal Posting End Date: 06/08/2024 Salary Range: $55000-$62000+ Website Contact Information: Larry Elarton 970-374-2296
Teller County Sheriff's Office Patrol Deputy Posting End Date: 06/21/2024 Salary Range: $2,318-$2,549 (semi-monthly) Website
Teller County Sheriff's Office Detective Posting End Date: 06/21/2024 Salary Range: $2,525 - $2,777 (semi-monthly) Website
Teller County Sheriff's Office Detention Deputy Posting End Date: 06/21/2024 Salary Range: Non post certified $2,094 - $2,231 (semi-monthly), Post certified $2,318 - $2,549 (semi-monthly) Website
Town of Erie – Erie Police Department Police Officer - Lateral, Certified or POST Certified Posting End Date: 06/28/2024 Salary Range: Pay Range: $36.47/hour - $53.19/hour ($75,857.60 - $110,635.20 annually). Lateral Officers will be hired at a level commensurate with years of service. Website Contact Information: Recruitment@erieco.gov
City of Evans POST Certified Police Officer Posting End Date: 07/31/2024 Salary Range: $73,300.00 - $93,546.00 Website
Ridgway Marshal’s Office Deputy Marshal Posting End Date: 08/14/2024 Salary Range: $27.09 – $35.50 DOE, and excellent benefits package Website
Bayfield Police Department Police Officer Posting End Date: 08/22/2024 Salary Range: $60,100-$70,000 Website
Bayfield Police Department Lateral Police Officer Posting End Date: 08/22/2024 Salary Range: $60,100-$70,000 Website
Pagosa Springs Police Department Police Officer & Police Officer Recruit Posting End Date: 08/30/2024 Salary Range: POST Certified: $51,058-$61,340 Recruit: $18.00 - $22.00/hr Website
La Veta Marshal’s Department Deputy Marshal Posting End Date: 09/01/2024 Salary Range: $45000 to $55000 annually depending on experience. Health and Retirement benefits, Take home vehicle. Website Contact Information: Town Of La Veta 209 S. Main La Veta PH:719-742-3631
Denver Police Department Police Officer Recruit Posting End Date: 09/20/2024 Salary Range: $66,227-$101,889 Website
Larimer County Sheriff's Office Jail Deputy Non-Certified, Certified Posting End Date: Continuous Salary Range: $69,284.80 - $76,398.40 Website
Larimer County Sheriff's Office Experienced Deputy Sheriff - Patrol Posting End Date: Continuous Salary Range: $84,032.00 - $97,260.80 Website
Town of South Fork Police Department Police Officer Posting End Date: 09/04/2024 Salary Range: $20.00/hr DOE Website
Southern Ute Detention Center Detention Transport Officer Posting End Date: 09/30/2024 Salary Range: $28.60 - $35.75 Website Contact Information: Robin Everett
Gunnison Police Department             Police Officer Posting End Date: 11/01/2024  Salary Range: $68,900 - $93,100 Website
Log Lane Village Police Department Police Chief Posting End Date: 11/06/2024 Salary Range: $63,000 starting salary Website
Bayfield Police Department Lateral Police Officer Posting End Date: 12/31/2024 Salary Range: $60,100 - $70,000 Website
Mountain View Police Department Police Officer Posting End Date: 12/31/2024 Salary Range: $37.16 HR - $40.00 HR Website
Dacono Police Department Police Officer Posting End Date: 12/31/2024 Salary Range: $81,242.00 - $103,688.00 per year depending on qualifications. Website
Florence Police Department Police Officer Posting End Date: 12/31/2024 Salary Range: $44,853.00 - $ 51,996.00 per year Website
Cheyenne County Sheriff's Office K9 Handler Posting End Date: 12/31/2024 Salary Range: $44,000.00 - $52,000.00 Website
South Metro Fire Rescue Dispatcher Posting End Date:  12/31/2024 Salary Range: $27.12 - $39.59 Hourly Website Contact Information: employment@southmetro.org
Florence Police Department School Resource Officer Posting End Date: Open Until Filled Salary Range: $44,853.00 - $ 51,996.00 per year Website
Erie Police Department Police Sergeant - Patrol Posting End Date: 12/18/2024 Salary Range: The starting pay range for this position is $54.14/hour - $62.05/hour ($112,611.20 - $129,064.00 annually) Website
Fountain Police Department Police Officer I - Certified and Police Officer II - Lateral Posting End Date: 12/31/2024 Salary Range: $34.20 / $39.14 Hourly Website
City of Evans Police Officer Posting End Date: 1/20/2025 (Open until filled) Salary Range: $75,866.00 - $ 99,724.00  Website
Federal Heights PD Police Commander Posting End Date: 1/20/2025 Salary Range: $97,927 - $135,777 Website
City of Evans Police Officer Recruit Posting End Date: 01/31/2025 Salary Range: $29.28/hour for Recruits then $75,866.00-$99,724.00 Website
Golden Police Department Police Officer - Lateral or POST Certified by DOH Posting End Date: 2/15/2025 Salary Range: $75,254.40 - $102,564.80 Website
Eagle Police Department  Police Officer  Posting End Date: 02/27/2025 Salary Range: $80,800- $121,200 Website  Contact Information: ApplyEPD@townofeagle.org
Logan County Sheriff's Office Patrol Deputy Posting End Date: 03/25/2025 Salary Range: $54,018 - $57,405 Website  Contact Information: daulston@logancosheriff.com
Fraser Winter Park Police Department Police Officer (Recruit and Lateral Transfer) Posting End Date:  04/01/2025 Salary Range: $63,315 - $72,800 Website  Contact Information: Chief GLEN P TRAINOR gtrainor@wpgov.com
Sterling Police Department  Police Officer/School Resource Officer  Posting End Date:  04/04/2025 Salary Range: $55,00 to $69,000 DOE Website Contact Information: Sergeant James Rank – james@sterlingcolo.com
De Beque Marshal’s Department Deputy Marshal Posting End Date:  04/19/2024 Posting End Date: 04/19/2025  Salary Range: Starting $62,400, excellent fully paid family benefits. Contact Information: marshal@debeque.org
City of Louisville, Colorado Police Department Police Officer Posting End Date: 04/19/2025 Salary Ranges:  (Hiring Range is dependent on qualifications and up to Step 3 for Lateral hires).  Step 1 Police Officer salary is $36.16 Hourly or $75,212.80 Step 2 Police Officer salary is $37.97 Hourly or $78,977.60 Step 3 Police Officer salary is $39.87 Hourly or $82,929.60 (Police Officer top pay concludes at Step 6, which is $46.15 Hourly or $95,992.00 Website Contact Information: Penny Ford, Human Resources Specialist - Recruiting
LaSalle Police Department  Officer/Cadet Posting End Date: 04/24/2025 Salary: Sponsorship in POST Academy; Tuition, Equipment, and POST Test paid by LaSalle Police Department. $53,199 while attending Colorado POST Academy. $62,587 upon successful completion of POST Academy. Website Contact Information: Chief of Police Dave Arnold, darnold@lasalletown.com , 128 North 2nd Street LaSalle, Colorado 80645 970-284-5541

Job Posters

Colorado law enforcement agencies may request to have their active job openings listed on the POST website. All job posting requests must include salary information and an expiration date. If the job posting is for a continuously open position, you may request an expiration period of one year. After that, it has to be renewed.

Job Posting Request

Please use the following email link to send a message to our Job Postings mailbox. When you click on this link, it will automatically open a new email draft in your default Mail application with a pre-filled template. Please preserve the default content and formatting to ensure prompt processing of your posting.

Please note that the email box will not accept attachments of any kind. You must fill out the template contained within the email draft completely.

Click Here to send a Job Posting email form.

If you are having issues opening a pre-filled email, then send your posting in the following format to jobpostings@coag.gov: 

[ Please DO NOT modify anything between Brackets ]
[Law enforcement agency]: 
[Title of Open Position]:
[Posting End Date (MMDDYY)]:  
[Posting End Time If Applicable]: 
[Salary Range]: 
[Website Address]:
[Contact Information]: