Colonial Heights Human Resources

08/05/2026

We are hiring for a Victim/Witness Assistance Program Assistant (part-time).

- Performs clerical and administrative duties to support the Victim/Witness Program.
- Monday - Friday; 20 - 25 hours per week.
- $15-$20 per hour.

Applications must be submitted online!

For more details or to apply - scan the QR Code or go online at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/colonialheightsva/jobs/5420534/victim-witness-assistance-program-assistant-part-time?pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs

08/05/2026

The Colonial Heights Youth and Human Services is hiring staff for the Kids Achieving Progress Program!

- Must be 16 years of age.
- Part-time positions working 12-15 per week.

Applications must be submitted online!

For more details or to apply - scan the QR Code or go online at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/colonialheightsva?

08/05/2026

The Colonial Heights Police Department is hiring for Police Officer Recruit AND Police Officer (Certified).

- Must be 21 years of age.
- Successfully pass all phases of the hiring process: written exam, physical agility test, extensive background investigation, polygraph exam, psychological screening, medical and drug screening.

Applications must be submitted online!

For more details or to apply - scan the QR Code or go online at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/colonialheightsva?

07/31/2026

FRIDAY NIGHT! You don't want to miss this!

Join us from 6-8 PM at Fort Clifton Park with The Band Monarch. Coming to us from VA Beach, they pack a punch with an funky mix of southern, blues, and good old-fashioned rock n' roll.

See you at the park!

Free entry. Chairs welcome.
No outside alcohol permitted.
Beer and wine sales provided by the Colonial Heights Moose Lodge.
Food Truck: Chopp's



This is a ColonialHeights100 event. Powered by JW Electric and hosted by ColonialHeightsVA.

06/18/2026

JOB OPENING for Deputy Sheriff!

- Provides facility security, transports prisoners, performs civil process service and other duties as assigned for the Sheriff's Office.

Application Deadline: Friday, July 3, 2026 at 5:00 PM EST.

Applications must be submitted online!!
For more details - scan the QR Code or go online at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/colonialheightsva/jobs/5368986/deputy-sheriff?pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs

06/18/2026

05/22/2026

JOB OPENINGS for Communications Officer in the Colonial Heights Emergency Communications Center!

- Salary: $46,577
- Highly responsible, technical, dispatching position in the Emergency Communications Center of the Fire & EMS Department. - Must be available to work 12-hour shifts, including days, nights, weekends, holidays, on-call, and required overtime.
- Must successfully complete all state mandated certification classes within allotted time.

Applications must be submitted online!!
For more details - scan the QR Code or go online at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/colonialheightsva/jobs/5343099/communications-officer?pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs

05/14/2026

JOB OPENING - Police Records Technician in the Colonial Heights Police Department!
- Hiring range: $38,001 - $49,001
- Ensures that all records are accurate, secure, and available. This administrative support position is responsible for advanced technical, clerical and customer service work related to the intake, maintenance, processing, dissemination and retention of police records.

Applications must be submitted online!!

For more details - scan the QR Code or go online at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/colonialheightsva/jobs/5341442/police-records-technician?pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs

05/11/2026

JOB OPENING - Accreditation & Training Specialist in the Colonial Heights Police Department!
- Hiring range: $49,601 - $64,601

- Oversees and manages the state accreditation and coordinates agency training for the Colonial Heights Police Department, to include the ongoing review and update of policies, procedures, manuals, and staff training required to ensure compliance with all current standards, legislative mandates and judicial rulings.

Applications must be submitted online.
For more details - scan the QR Code or go online at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/colonialheightsva/jobs/5328322/accreditation-training-specialist?pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs

04/23/2026

JOB OPENINGS in the Colonial Heights Fire, EMS & Emergency Management!

Firefighter-EMT (Commonwealth of VA Certified) and Firefighter-EMT (Non-Certified).

Salary Range: $56,585 - $91,141; DOQ

FIREFIGHTER-EMT (COMMONWEALTH OF VA CERTIFIED):
Applicants MUST CURRENTLY possess the following certifications:
- Unexpired Commonwealth of Virginia certified EMT, A-EMT, Intermediate, or Paramedic certification.
- Virginia Department of Fire Programs Fire Fighter I & II, Hazardous Materials - Operations Level, and EVOC III.
- Formal & structured paramilitary recruit academy completion.

FIREFIGHTER-EMT (NON-CERTIFIED):
- ALL REQUIRED testing (written & physical) will take place by invitation the week of MAY 30 - JUNE 8 for a September 2026 Fire Academy (22-25wks)

For more information or to apply online go to the city's website https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/colonialheightsva?