Police Officer (Lateral Certified Police Officers or POST Certified Candidates)

About this role

&nbsp;<span style="color: inherit;font-style: normal;text-indent: 0.0px;">The City of Sheridan Police Department is currently accepting applications for Police Officer or Lateral Police Officer.&nbsp;</span><br><br><p style="color: inherit;font-style: normal;text-indent: 0.0px;margin: 0.0px 0.0px 7.5pt;"><span style="margin: 0.0px;padding: 0.0px;font-style: inherit;font-weight: inherit;color: inherit;">Lateral Police Officer Qualifications:</span></p><ul style="color: inherit;font-style: normal;text-indent: 0.0px;margin-bottom: 0.0px;" type="disc"><li style="color: inherit;margin: 0.0px;"><span style="margin: 0.0px;padding: 0.0px;font-style: inherit;font-weight: inherit;color: inherit;">STATE CERTIFIED LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER:&nbsp;In order to qualify as a Lateral- Entry officer, you must meet the current hiring standards:</span><ul style="margin-bottom: 0.0px;" type="circle"><li style="color: inherit;margin: 0.0px;"><span style="margin: 0.0px;padding: 0.0px;font-style: inherit;font-weight: inherit;color: inherit;">Colorado Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T) certification or state equivalent.</span><li style="color: inherit;margin: 0.0px;"><span style="margin: 0.0px;pad

Requirements

<ul><li>High school graduate or equivalency.<li>Must be 21 years of age by date of hire.<li>Must be eligible to work in the United States of America.<li>All applicants for a police officer position must have successfully completed a POST certified academy and be POST certified.<li>Must possess a valid Colorado Driver License with a clear or acceptable MVR.<li>Strong problem-solving, conflict resolution and decision-making skills with the ability to adapt to changing priorities.<li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills.<li>Effective interpersonal relations.<li>Has the ability to speak, hear, understand ordinary speech and meet all the minimum physical, mental and medical standards.<li>Applicants must be capable of performing the essential job functions of a police officer.<li>No