Job Description
Join the City of Colorado Springs and make a meaningful impact in our community! We're seeking dedicated Public Safety Officers to protect citizens and maintain public order. This role offers competitive benefits, career advancement opportunities, and the chance to serve in one of America's most vibrant cities. Enjoy comprehensive training, retirement plans, and a supportive team environment committed to excellence.
Responsibilities
- Patrol designated areas to prevent crime and ensure public safety
- Respond promptly to emergency calls and incidents
- Prepare detailed incident reports and maintain accurate records
- Collaborate with law enforcement agencies during critical operations
- Conduct community outreach programs to build public trust
- Enforce local ordinances and state regulations
- Provide first aid and emergency medical assistance when required
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent required
- Valid Colorado Peace Officer Certification (P.O.S.T.)
- Valid Class C Colorado driver's license with clean record
- Minimum 2 years of law enforcement or public safety experience
- Pass comprehensive background investigation and drug screening
- Ability to work rotating shifts, nights, weekends, and holidays
- Strong communication and de-escalation skills
- Physical fitness to meet departmental standards