Coon Rapids Police Department Hiring Police Technician as City Prepares for CRHS Homecoming Parade Road Closures

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Coon Rapids Police Department Hiring Police Technician as City Prepares for CRHS Homecoming Parade Road Closures

Coon Rapids, Minn. — The City of Coon Rapids is reminding residents of two key updates this week — a career opportunity within the Coon Rapids Police Department and an upcoming community event that will bring temporary traffic changes along a major roadway.

Coon Rapids Police Department Seeks Police Technician

The Coon Rapids Police Department, a division of the City of Coon Rapids Local Government, has announced an opening for the position of Police Technician—a vital administrative role supporting the city’s public safety operations.

The full-time position calls for candidates with strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to handle sensitive information with accuracy and discretion. According to the official job posting, the Police Technician will assist with maintaining essential police records, compiling reports, and providing administrative support to officers and command staff.

“Your keen organizational skills and strong attention to detail will play a crucial role in creating accurate reports and records, and supporting law enforcement operations essential to public safety,” the City’s announcement states.

The position offers an hourly pay range of $29.31 to $36.49, with a hiring range of $29.31 to $30.99, depending on experience. Applications are being accepted through October 15, 2025, at 4:30 PM Central Time via the City’s online employment portal.

The City of Coon Rapids emphasizes its commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, encouraging applicants from all backgrounds to apply. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, the City strives to build a workforce reflective of the community it serves.

Interested applicants can learn more or apply directly through the official posting at GovernmentJobs.com.

Local Traffic Advisory: CRHS Homecoming Parade to Close Northdale Blvd Wednesday

In addition to the job posting, city officials have issued a traffic advisory for the Coon Rapids High School (CRHS) Homecoming Parade, scheduled for Wednesday, October 8.

To ensure the safety of parade participants and spectators, Northdale Boulevard will be closed from Crooked Lake Boulevard to Raven Street between 5:00 PM and 6:30 PM.

Drivers are advised to plan ahead and use alternate routes during the closure period. Access to neighborhoods along the parade route will be restricted, and residents are encouraged to allow extra travel time or avoid the area if possible.

The City of Coon Rapids and local law enforcement thank the community for its patience and cooperation during this annual celebration, which brings together students, families, and residents to show their CRHS school spirit.

Community Connection and Public Safety

As the Coon Rapids Police Department recruits for its next Police Technician and assists with event safety for the CRHS Homecoming Parade, city officials highlight the importance of civic engagement and community partnership in maintaining a safe, vibrant city.

Residents seeking more information about city events, job openings, or public safety updates can visit coonrapidsmn.gov.

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