The Erie Police Department has an amazing opportunity for individuals who wish to pursue a career in law enforcement and join a quickly growing department and community as a Police Cadet. We are the best department in the state and among the top ten safest communities in Colorado! To be an Erie police officer is to be an exceptional and courageous person who interacts frequently with the public and with the highest of integrity. Our customer service is above reproach; we are professional, compassionate, progressive, and community-oriented, dedicated to the best practices, federal and state laws, and town ordinances.
We are looking for NON-P.O.S.T. Certified candidates to send to a P.O.S.T accredited Law Enforcement Academy in Colorado. The academy will begin in July or August 2025 and runs approximately 18-22 weeks. The Town of Erie will pay the cost of the academy for each cadet selected and cadets will be paid an hourly wage while attending the academy!
Erie Police Department Location: 1000 Telleen Ave, Erie, CO 80516
Job Posting Dates: 1/13/2025 - 02/10/2025 at 8:00am MST
- If you have any questions around the process or have issues applying, please reach out to our Recruiter at Recruitment@erieco.gov.
Starting Pay Range:
Police Cadet$33.11/hour ($68,868/year)
Police Officer - Entry Level (After graduating the Academy and P.O.S.T. certified) $37.93/hour ($78,892/year)