Boulder County, CO

Conducts crime scene investigation and processing (photography, latent fingerprints, crime scene reconstruction, basic ballistic, blood splatter analysis, plaster casting).. In addition to the above, specific individuals, after additional training and experience, are assigned to specialized or hazardous duties, i.e., SWAT Team, Hostage Negotiation Team, Explosive Ordinance Disposal, Canine handling, Mountain Rescue, Detective/Investigation, DUI and Traffic Enforcement.. Additional Benefits can be found Including: Family-forming benefits- infertility treatment, adoption and surrogacy reimbursements 12 weeks Paid Caregiver leave Breast feeding friendly-work environment Sick child care, an infants-at-work policy Access to LifeMart discount hub, including discounts on childcare centers, event tickets, travel and more!. Generous paid time off Holidays New Year's Day January 1 Martin Luther King's Birthday January Presidents' Day February Memorial Day May Juneteenth June 19 Independence Day July 4 Labor Day September Indigenous People's Day General Election Day November (first Tuesday after the first Monday, even years) Veterans' Day November 11 Thanksgiving Day November Friday after Thanksgiving. Notwithstanding the provisions of Colorado Constitutional Amendment 20, Medical Marijuana, and Amendment 64 legalizing the limited use of marijuana, or Colorado Revised Statute 12-170-103 (the use of "natural medicines," also known as psilocybin mushrooms, the use or non-duty related possession of marijuana or "natural medicines" (psilocybin mushrooms) by a Sheriff's Office employee is a violation of federal law, and is prohibited by policy.

patrol deputy

Salary : $75,660.00 - $105,756.00 Annually Location : Boulder, CO Job Type: Full-time Job Number: SH2024-016 Department: Sheriffs Office Division: SHE Operations Opening Date: 04/02/2024 Closing Date: 4/30/2024 12:59 PM Mountain FLSA: Non-Exempt Description Patrol Deputy Boulder County Sheriff's Office 2024 Salary Range: Monthly $6,305 - $8,813 Annual: $75,660 - $105,756 Position Summary: The Patrol Deputy promotes and preserves order, investigates crimes and criminal activity, conducts traffic violation enforcement, defends persons from imminent physical harm, responds to request for service and resolves conflicts between individuals and groups. He/she is a protector of constitutional guarantees and an enforcer of County Resolutions, Federal and State statutes. Must have completed a State Certified Law Enforcement Training Academy and be COLORADO P.O.S.T. CERTIFIED OR currently be enrolled in a State Certified Law Enforcement Training Academy. Lateral applicants will be highly considered for the position. Lateral applicants are started at a higher salary level. New employees receive an 80-hour bank of vacation at the time of hire, in addition to 8 hours of both vacation and medical leave accruals each month. Boulder County is a family-friendly workplace dedicated to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful environment for all employees. We prohibit unlawful discrimination against applicants and employees on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, socio-economic status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Boulder County requires its employees to reside in the state of Colorado as of the first day of work. PLEASE NOTE: When submitting your application be sure to include all relevant education and experience, as applications are screened based on the qualifications listed in this position announcement. Applications that do not appear to meet minimum qualifications, as outlined below, will not be considered. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of completed applications. Please be aware that your cover letter and resume will not be accessed in the initial screening process, so you must complete your application and supplemental questions with as much detail as possible. Any personally identifiable information (PII) such as name and address will be redacted from applications that meet the minimum screening requirements and are forwarded to the hiring manager. If the hiring manager selects you to advance in the hiring process, your cover letter and resume will then be accessible to the hiring team. Examples of Duties <ul><li>Enforces County Resolutions; State and Federal Statutes, and traffic laws.<li>Carries out Court Orders (civil as well as criminal).<li>Investigates criminal and non-criminal cases.<li>Prepares and executes detailed arrest and search warrants.<li>Conducts crime scene investigation and processing (photography, latent fingerprints, crime scene reconstruction, basic ballistic, blood splatter analysis, plaster casting).<li>Prepares cases and testifies in court.<li>Conducts and organizes Search and Rescue efforts.<li>Works closely with other employees, law enforcement agencies, social workers, lawyers, volunteers, professional fire fighters, paramedics, rescue workers, and other members of governmental agencies.<li>Required to complete detailed computer offense and incident reports.<li>Makes arrests based upon probable cause as well as arrests based upon personal observation.<li>Attends a required firearms proficiency testing.<li>Makes entries and queries via the use of an on-line computer system.<li>Operates emergency vehicles and equipment.<li>In addition to the above, specific individuals, after additional training and experience, are assigned to specialized or hazardous duties, i.e., SWAT Team, Hostage Negotiation Team, Explosive Ordinance Disposal, Canine handling, Mountain Rescue, Detective/Investigation, DUI and Traffic Enforcement.</li></li></li></li></li></li></li></li></li></li></li></li></li></li></ul> Required Qualifications Must have completed a State Certified Law Enforcement Training Academy and be COLORADO P.O.S.T. CERTIFIED OR currently be enrolled in a State Certified Law Enforcement Training Academy. Must be 21 years old. Must not have any felony convictions or committed any felonies, including illegal drug use, in the past three years. Must not have any domestic violence offense related convictions or domestic violence related restraining orders in effect. Must not have any DUI/DWAI convictions or driver's license suspensions or revocations within 24 months of application or more than one DUI/DWAI conviction in lifetime. Must not use marijuana. A history of excessive use of illegal drugs, or other offenses, could disqualify an applicant. Must have a good driving record. Bi-lingual applicant preferred: Ability to read, write, speak, and understand other languages desired, however, is not required. Applicants who meet these bi-lingual criteria may be eligible for an additional stipend (criteria set forth by Boulder County. To be eligible for stipend pay, employees must be tested to prove proficiency). Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.) required. College Degree in the Behavioral Sciences or Criminal Justice is preferred. Civilian or military law enforcement experience is helpful but not required. Supplemental Information Activity, Skills, and Abilities:<ul><li>Must be able to complete an in-service recruit-training program. <li>Must have ability to accurately perceive, soundly reason, and correctly judge situations, occurrences and circumstances. <li>Must have good communication skills and be able to express them clearly and precisely, orally and in writing. <li>Must have a great deal of initiative and tenacity to actively influence events rather than passively accepting them.<li> Must have a proper degree of stress-tolerance, including stability and the ability to perform under pressure.<li>Must have the personality traits conducive to working with superiors, peers, subordinates, and members of the public from all socio-economic and cultural backgrounds.<li>Must possess the following personality traits: Maturity, honesty, integrity, adaptability, sensitivity, compassion, common sense, good self-esteem, patience, wisdom, reliability, self-discipline, creativity, fortitude, assertiveness, pride in work, initiative, dedication to public service, and problem solving skills.<li>Must be a resident of Colorado and possess a Colorado Driver's License at time of appointment.</li></li></li></li></li></li></li></li></ul> As well as offering competitive pay and a caring work environment, Boulder County offers employees an array of benefits. For all FTE and Term employees, we provide: <ul> <li>Outstanding options of comprehensive health plans that include vision and dental coverage. Information can be found <li>Additional Benefits can be found<ul> <li>Including: <ul> <li>Family-forming benefits- infertility treatment, adoption and surrogacy reimbursements <li>12 weeks Paid Caregiver leave <li>Breast feeding friendly-work environment <li>Sick child care, an infants-at-work policy <li>Access to LifeMart discount hub, including discounts on childcare centers, event tickets, travel and more! <li>Access to a nationally-recognized wellness program <li>Employee Assistance Program <li>PERA 401k <li>Social Security retirement plans <li>Additional Life and Disability Insurance <li>Critical Illness and Accidental Insurance <li>County-paid tuition assistance <li>Eligible for PSLF- <li>Free EcoPass <li>Hospital Indemnity <li>ID Theft Protection <li>Pet Insurance <li>8 Hours of Paid Public Service Leave </li></li></li></li></li></li></li></li></li></li></li></li></li></li></li></li></li></li></ul> </li></ul> <li>Generous paid time off <ul> <li>Holidays <ul> <li>New Year's Day January 1 <li>Martin Luther King's Birthday January <li>Presidents' Day February <li>Memorial Day May <li>Juneteenth June 19 <li>Independence Day July 4 <li>Labor Day September <li>Indigenous People's Day <li>General Election Day November (first Tuesday after the first Monday, even years) <li>Veterans' Day November 11 <li>Thanksgiving Day November <li>Friday after Thanksgiving* <li>Christmas Eve- ½ day (full day off depends on day of the week) <li>Christmas Day December 25 <li>New Year's Eve- ½ day (full day off depends on day of the week) </li></li></li></li></li></li></li></li></li></li></li></li></li></li></li></ul> <li>Vacation** <ul> <li>80-hour bank of vacation at the time of hire <li>Eight hours of vacation per month for the first year of continuous service, then accrue twelve hours of vacation per month after the first year of continuous service. </li></li></ul> <li>Medical** <ul> <li>Eight hours of medical leave for each month employed. </li></ul> </li></li></li></ul> <li>PERA- The County and all employees pay into both Social Security and PERA <ul> <li>Employer contribution to Social Security: 7.65% of salary <li>Employer contribution to PERA (Local Government Division- most county employees: 14.76% </li></li></ul> </li></li></li></li></ul> *The District Attorney's Office observe Francis Xavier Cabrini Day on the first Monday in October and omit the Friday after Thanksgiving **Vacation and Medical leave are based off of full time FTE accruals. Part-time FTE/term employees accrue leave based on the percentage of time they work. More in depth information regarding our benefits can be found 01 Please list any and all aliases, maiden name, nicknames, other name changes. 02 List all residences in the last 10 years, beginning with your most recent address, including county of resident. List dates resided at each residence. 03 I acknowledge that in order to be considered for a position with the Boulder County Sheriff's Office I must list all places of employment for the last 15 years. <ul> <li>Yes</li> <li>No</li> </ul> 04 Have you ever been discharged (fired), asked to resign, furloughed, or put on inactive status for cause, or subjected to disciplinary action while employed? If so, state place of employment and circumstances. 05 Have you worked for the Boulder County Sheriff's Office previously? If so, state dates employed, position, and supervisor. 06 Have you served in the United States Armed Forces? <ul> <li>Yes</li> <li>No</li> </ul> 07 If YES to Military service, were you ever disciplined, arrested, or court marshaled? If so, please explain. 08 Are you now or have you ever been a member of any organization, association, movement, or group which advocates the overthrow of our constitutional form of government, or which has adopted the policy of advocating or approving the commission of acts of force or violence or which seeks to alter the form of government of the United States by unconstitutional means? <ul> <li>Yes</li> <li>No</li> </ul> 09 Are you now or have you even been a member of or associated with a group or organization that engages in illegal activities; and/or are you now or have you ever been associated with a group that advocates or engages in hatred, hostility, or violence towards people of a different race, ethnicity, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, gender, age, or other protected categories? 10 Do you have any tattoos/scars/marks anywhere on your body that are associated with a group that advocates or engages in hatred, hostility, or violence towards people of a different race, ethnicity, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, gender, age, or other protected category? 11 Litigation Information: Have you ever been the plaintiff of, or named in civil litigation, or received notice of claim or intent to be sued? If yes, please explain. 12 Drug Use: Have you ever used marijuana, hashish, or psilocybin mushrooms (described as "natural medicine") under Colorado Revised Statute 12-170-103? <ul> <li>Yes</li> <li>No</li> </ul> 13 Drug Use: Other than marijuana, hashish, or psilocybin mushrooms, have you ever used any form of illegal drugs or narcotics (drugs not prescribed by your physician)? <ul> <li>Yes</li> <li>No</li> </ul> 14 Drug Usage: If you answered YES to drug usage question, please indicate what drugs were used, how many times, and the last time used. 15 Driver's License: List all states where you have been licensed to operate a motor vehicle. LIST YOUR DRIVER'S LICENSE NUMBER. 16 Traffic summons/tickets: List any traffic tickets/summons or accidents, indicated date (to the best of your knowledge), Police or Military Agency, Location, and Disposition. 17 Criminal Offense Information: List any occurrence for which you were arrested, and/or detained by police, regardless of formality and punishment. List occurrences as an adult and as a juvenile. If none, list N/A 18 List any friends, relatives, or acquaintances employed by Boulder County Sheriff's Office and their relationship to you. 19 Have you previously applied with the Boulder County Sheriff's Office? If yes, state for which position(s) applied and dates. 20 Do you have active applications with other law enforcement agencies? If yes, list agency, date, position applied for, and status (if known). 21 Why are you seeking employment with the Boulder County Sheriff's Office and why do you feel qualified for the position for which you have applied? 22 Notwithstanding the provisions of Colorado Constitutional Amendment 20, Medical Marijuana, and Amendment 64 legalizing the limited use of marijuana, or Colorado Revised Statute 12-170-103 (the use of "natural medicines," also known as psilocybin mushrooms, the use or non-duty related possession of marijuana or "natural medicines" (psilocybin mushrooms) by a Sheriff's Office employee is a violation of federal law, and is prohibited by policy. Do you agree that while employed for the Boulder County Sheriff, you will not partake of any marijuana related products containing THC or "natural medicines" (i.e. Psilocybin mushrooms)? <ul> <li>Yes</li> <li>No</li> </ul> 23 List all high schools attended, dates attended and school address. 24 Are you a State Certified Peace Officer in Colorado? If not, are you currently enrolled in a State Certified Law Enforcement Academy? If so, which one? 25 POST Certificate Number and date issued. (For State Certified Peace Officers) 26 AUTHORIZATION FOR RELEASE OF INFORMATION: I hereby authorize the release of all information and records concerning myself to any agent of the Boulder County Sheriff's Office.The intent of this authorization is to give my consent for complete disclosure of information regarding my background, reputation, and character. This includes, but is not limited to: Records of educational institutions; military records; employment and pre-employment records; training records; financial or credit records; complaints or grievances filed by or against me; records of investigation, complaint, arrest, trial and/or convictions for alleged or actual violations of law; the results of polygraph examinations; records of civil complaints made by or against me; and verbal or written statements by any person; however personal or confidential they may appear to be. I respectfully request and direct you to release all such information upon the request of any representative of the Boulder County Sheriff's Office, regardless of any agreement to the contrary I may have previously made with you. I understand that the above information is for use by the Boulder County Sheriff's Office in conducting a background investigation to determine my suitability for employment, and will be kept confidential. I understand that all materials obtained become the property of the Boulder County Sheriff's Office and will not be released to me. In the event my application is disapproved, the specific reason therefore cannot be revealed to me.I understand that I have rights guaranteed by law to privacy with regards to the disclosure and access of records of information concerning me, and I voluntarily, knowingly, and willingly waive those rights with the understanding that information furnished will be used by the Boulder County Sheriff's Office in conjunction with employment procedures.For and in consideration of the acceptance and processing of my application for employment, I agree to hold the Boulder County Sheriff's Office, its agents, and employees harmless from any and all claims and liability associated with my application for employment or in any way connected with the decision whether or not to employ me with the Boulder County Sheriff's Office.I agree to indemnify and hold harmless any person or organization, and their agents and employees, to whom this request is presented, from and against all claims, damages, losses, and expenses, including reasonable attorney's fees, arising out of or by reason of complying with this request.A photocopy, fax, scanned, or electronic version of this release form will be valid as an original hereof, even though said photocopy does not contain my original signature.APPLICANT: Type your full name in the space provided. By doing so, you acknowledge that your typed name constitutes and electronic signature, which holds the same force as an original signature. 27 I affirm that the information contained in this application is true and correct to the best of my knowledge. I understand that withholding pertinent information or purposely falsifying information will be cause for refusing further consideration of my application. I also acknowledge that by submitting my application I am giving the Boulder County Sheriff's Office permission to investigate my background, including criminal history. I understand that my date of birth may be required to accurately conduct a criminal background investigation. <ul> <li>Yes</li> <li>No</li> </ul> Required Question

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