CURRENT OPENINGS

The City of Cozad has a current job opening and is accepting applications for the position of Police Officer. Certified applicants will be required to complete the field training program. Non- certified applicants will be attending basic training at the Nebraska Law Enforcement Training Center with full pay and benefits. Applicants must be at least 21 years of age, possess a high school diploma or equivalent, be of good moral character, have no felony or serious misdemeanor convictions, so they will be eligible to attend the Nebraska Law Enforcement Academy. Applicants must have a valid driver’s license. All probationary officers must satisfactorily qualify for and complete a course at the Nebraska Law Enforcement Training Center as required by Nebraska Statute.

Responsible for patrol and investigation work in protecting life and property and enforcing laws and ordinances in Cozad, Nebraska. Will work a variety of shifts and some weekends.

For an application contact Nick Reynolds, Chief of Police at nick.reynolds@cozadpolice.com.  Applications are also available online at https://cozadne.net/employment-application.

Please return applications to Chief Reynolds no later than July 31, 2024. The City of Cozad also offers a comprehensive benefits package, including fully paid medical insurance for employee and family, retirement plans; Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance; and paid leave time. The City of Cozad is EOE and Veteran Preference. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.