Police Officer Intern

This job exists to provide a safe environment conducive to and supportive of education at Fort Lewis College. This position requires a Police Officer Intern to train for a period of one year through a combination of a Colorado P.O.S.T. certified police academy and with a Field Training Officer (FTO) to meet the minimum qualifications of a Police Officer I with the state of Colorado or, if already Colorado P.O.S.T. certified, through training with the assigned Fort Lewis College FTO.

Requirements

• One (1) year of relevant experience in an occupation related to the work assigned to this position
• Data entry skills
• Microsoft Office experience
• Critical thinking skills
• Active listening skills
• Reading, writing and oral comprehension skills
• Written and oral expression skills
• Work experience with diverse audiences and under-represented groups
• Must be at least 21 years of age
• Must be able to satisfactorily pass a background investigation, demonstrating: no Felony or Domestic Violence convictions
• No more than seven points in the last year and/or more than 12 points within the last two years on a driver license.
• No alcohol/drug related traffic convictions in the last three years and no repeat alcohol/drug convictions after the age of 18 within the last ten (10) years.