2025 Off-Duty Police Officer
Border patrol agent job in Arlington, TX
This posting is for Police Officers that have been referred for work at Six Flags Over Texas or Hurricane Harbor, by one of the off-duty Officer Coordinators. This posting is not open to the public for applications.
Must be at least 21 years old
Must be a current law enforcement officer in the state of Texas
Must be eligible to work part time outside of your normal officer schedule
Must be referred by the SFOT/HHA police officer coordinator
Must be approved by Six Flags Human Resources
Must have a valid Texas Driver's License
Border Patrol Agent
Border patrol agent job in Dallas, TX
Border Patrol Agent (BPA) Entry Level
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.
U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. RELOCATION MAY BE REQUIRED.
EARN UP TO $30,000 IN RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES - Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (BPA) will be offered a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 to be paid upon successfully completing training at the Border Patrol Academy, and the remainder to be paid in full after completing a three-year service agreement. New BPAs accepting a prioritized location (Sierra Blanca, Presidio, Sanderson, Comstock, Freer, and Hebbronville, TX; Lordsburg, NM; or Ajo, AZ) will be eligible for an additional $10,000.
Applicants currently in pre-employment do not need to reapply to be eligible for the incentive.
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The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.
If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay, exceptional federal benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Border Patrol (USBP), within the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), is hiring immediately for these full-time, entry-level, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.
Salary and Benefits
Annual Base Salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows:
GL-5/GL-7 $49,739 - $89,518 per year
Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without reapplying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level.
Border Patrol Agents are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional ROTH 401(k) offering.
Duties and Responsibilities
As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include:
Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and custom laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations
Preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers of noncitizens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations
Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband
Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks
Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.
Qualifications
You qualify for the GL-5 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience: One (1) year of general work experience that demonstrates the ability to take charge, make sound decisions, and maintain composure in stressful situations; to learn regulations, methods, and techniques through classroom training and/or on-the-job instruction; and the ability to gather concise information through questioning, observation, and examination of documents and records; OR
Education Substitution: A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study in
any field
leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR
Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of general work experience AND successfully completed college education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
You qualify for the GL-7 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience: One year of specialized work experience that shows you have the skills necessary to:
Make sound judgments and decisions in the use of firearms.
Deal effectively with people in a courteous and tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters.
Analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions where you will be expected to make arrests after the completion of required training and apply these skills in a law enforcement capacity such as criminal code enforcement, determining violations of laws, correctional or rehabilitation work involving criminal offenders, security, military, etc.
The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.
Education Substitution for the GL-7 grade level: A bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (i.e., GPA of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0), or (3) honor society membership. Or will receive a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement. Or one full year of graduate-level education in a field of study related to law enforcement (e.g., criminal justice, homeland security, justice studies, law enforcement, courts and judicial systems, forensic technology, forensic psychology, or corrections and rehabilitation) from an accredited college or university; OR
A Combination of Experience and Education: This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
Note: If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GL-9 and or GS-11 grade level. Please refer to the BPA GL-9 - 11 announcement.
Other Requirements
Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.
Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).
Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient with the Spanish language at the Academy.
How to Apply:
Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For
Position of Interest,
select Border Patrol Agent, then complete the pre-screening questions.
You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.
If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: careers.cbp.gov/s/usbp.
As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP
Federal Police Officer (Uniformed Division) $50,000 Recruitment Incentive
Border patrol agent job in Dallas, TX
NOTE: This position must be performed in Washington, DC so relocation to Washington, DC will be required. Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $50,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. Click apply to view full details and eligibility of this recruitment incentive.
At their core, those who join the Secret Service are courageous, intelligent, strong and determined. A diverse team capable of balancing our investigative mission and fulfilling our protective legacy. Proven to be worthy of trust and confidence. Be tomorrow's Secret Service.
Duties
During the course of their careers, Uniformed Division Officers carry out assignments in protection. Duties include:
Providing protection for The White House Complex, The Vice President's Residence, The Main Treasury Building and Annex, and foreign diplomatic missions and embassies in the Washington, D.C. area.
Traveling in support of the Presidential, Vice Presidential, and foreign heads of state/government missions.
Enforcing mandated protective responsibilities as described under Title 18, United States Code, Section 3056A.
Requirements
U.S. citizenship is required.
Possess a current valid U.S. driver's license.
Be at least age 20 and less than age 37 at the time you receive a conditional offer of employment, unless you have previous service in a Federal Civilian Law Enforcement position covered by special law enforcement or firefighter retirement provisions, including early or mandatory retirement. Applicants with veteran's preference must receive a conditional offer of employment prior to reaching age 40 to continue in the application process.
Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is also mandatory.
Possess uncorrected visual acuity of no worse than 20/100 binocular. Possess corrected visual acuity of 20/20 or better in each eye.
Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 25 decibels (A.S.A. or equivalent I.S.O.) in either ear in the 500, 1000, and 2000 Hz ranges. Applicants must be able to hear the whispered voice at 15 feet with each ear without the use of a hearing aid.
Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position.
Complete 12 weeks of intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, GA or Artesia, NM and 17 weeks of specialized training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD.
Certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so, if you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959.
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Deputy Sheriff - Transport - Sheriff
Border patrol agent job in Denton, TX
THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Deputy Sheriff performs law enforcement work to protect lives, property, and rights of citizens of the County. Work involves performing law enforcement or jail duties in a specific area of assignment. This position may serve civil process papers, such as summons, writs of possession, foreclosures, executions, claim and delivery, restraining orders; answer complaint calls and patrol the County in an official vehicle to deter crime or apprehend violators or suspects; serve warrants and make warrant arrests; and/or performing various procedures associated with transporting prisoners for the Sheriff's Department. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary according to areas of assignment. Employee is subject to the usual hazards of law enforcement work.
Examples of Duties
Enforces all the laws of the state and applicable federal laws.
Provides law enforcement services to residents and responds to service requests.
Prepares documentation and reports in a timely manner.
Regular and punctual attendance is required.
Escorts inmates from jail to the various county and district courts.
Picks up prisoners from the adjacent county jails being held on county warrants.
Takes into custody persons arriving at the courthouse with outstanding warrants or persons with outstanding warrants.
Delivers selected inmates to various facilities depending on sentence.
Escorts selected inmates to outside medical appointments.
Escort federal inmates held at the county jail to federal court facilities out of town.
Serves warrants as necessary.
Trains other officers in weapons use and jail transportation techniques and processes.
Performs other related duties as required
Minimum Qualifications
CERTIFICATION AS A PEACE OFFICER IN THE STATE OF TEXAS REQUIRED.
High School graduation or GED.
Possession of a valid driver's license. Must be able to obtain a State of Texas driver's license within 90 days.
Must be a U.S. citizen.
Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) Jailer license within 180 days of appointment (Tex. Occ. Code § 1701.301; 37 Tex. Admin. Code § 217.27) required.
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Border Patrol Agent - Entry Level
Border patrol agent job in Dallas, TX
Border Patrol Agent (BPA) GL-5/7 grade levels
NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES!
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.
U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required.
DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES - SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW
The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.
If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay, exceptional federal benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Border Patrol (USBP), within the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), is hiring immediately for these full-time, entry-level, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.
Salary and Benefits
Annual Base Salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows:
GL-5/GL-7 $49,739 - $89,518 per year
Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without reapplying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level.
Border Patrol Agents are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional ROTH 401(k) offering.
*Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location. Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ.
*Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.
Duties and Responsibilities
As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include:
Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and custom laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations
Preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers of noncitizens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations
Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband
Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks
Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.
Qualifications
You qualify for the GL-5 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience: One (1) year of general work experience that demonstrates the ability to take charge, make sound decisions, and maintain composure in stressful situations; to learn regulations, methods, and techniques through classroom training and/or on-the-job instruction; and the ability to gather concise information through questioning, observation, and examination of documents and records; OR
Education Substitution: A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study in
any field
leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR
Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of general work experience AND successfully completed college education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
You qualify for the GL-7 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience: One year of specialized work experience that shows you have the skills necessary to:
Make sound judgments and decisions in the use of firearms.
Deal effectively with people in a courteous and tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters.
Analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions where you will be expected to make arrests after the completion of required training and apply these skills in a law enforcement capacity such as criminal code enforcement, determining violations of laws, correctional or rehabilitation work involving criminal offenders, security, military, etc.
The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.
Education Substitution for the GL-7 grade level: A bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (i.e., GPA of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0), or (3) honor society membership. Or will receive a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement. Or one full year of graduate-level education in a field of study related to law enforcement (e.g., criminal justice, homeland security, justice studies, law enforcement, courts and judicial systems, forensic technology, forensic psychology, or corrections and rehabilitation) from an accredited college or university; OR
A Combination of Experience and Education: This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
Note: If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GL-9 and or GS-11 grade level. Please refer to the BPA GL-9 - 11 announcement.
Other Requirements
Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.
Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).
Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient with the Spanish language at the Academy.
How to Apply:
Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For
Position of Interest
, select Border Patrol Agent, then complete the pre-screening questions.
You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.
If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: careers.cbp.gov/s/usbp.
As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.
Police Officer (In-State Lateral)
Border patrol agent job in Allen, TX
FULL SALARY RANGE: $3,691.40 - $4,346.16 BIWEEKLY The Allen Police Department is currently accepting applications for the position of TCOLE certified Lateral Police Officer. Individuals who meet the minimum qualifications listed below are invited to submit an online employment application.
The City:
With over 100,000 residents, the City of Allen is a dynamic and welcoming community. The City of Allen's strong economy, diverse population, great educational institutions and quality of life makes it the ideal place to work, live, and play. The City of Allen has something to offer for everyone.
The City's Mission, is "To achieve excellence in managing development of the community and in providing city services so that conditions of living and public confidence are continually enhanced".
Our employees serve the citizens of Allen with the PRIDE values. We do "Work that MATTERS!"
* People First - Giving priority to others
* Respect - Treating others with courtesy and dignity
* Integrity - Serving with honesty, trust and hard work
* Deliver - Following through on commitments while exceeding expectations
* Excel - Creating an innovative and improving work environment
The Position:
The purpose of this position is to protect and serve the city's property and citizens. This is accomplished by patrolling the City, recognizing and citing offenses, and making arrests where necessary. Other duties may include promoting a secure environment, enforcing traffic laws, reporting motor vehicle accidents, investigating crimes, maintaining positive community relations, and interfacing with other City employees and citizens. This position does not provide direction to other employees.
The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties.
* Promotes a secure environment by patrolling, on car, by foot and on bike, the City and assigned districts, deterring crime by presence, assisting in high risk situations, providing special surveillance operations, taking reports, operating Police equipment, enforcing State and local laws and City ordinances, subduing combative or uncooperative citizens, making lawful arrests and keeping the peace on civil scenes.
* Enforces traffic laws by patrolling roadways, responding to calls from Dispatch Center, observing violations and making traffic stops, searching vehicles in probable cause is found, issuing citations or verbal warnings and filing reports.
* Reports on motor vehicle accidents by responding to accidents, clearing the road way, interviewing involved parties, observing and recording evidence at the scene, interpreting and drawing conclusions from evidence, making an overall assessment of the incident, taking appropriate actions, issuing citations and filing reports.
* Investigates crimes by responding to calls for service, interviewing witnesses, victims and suspects, gathering and documenting evidence, submitting evidence, filing reports, issuing citations, taking suspects into custody, and filing charges through the District Attorney's office.
* Maintains positive community relations by answering citizens' questions and providing various other forms of civic service and assistance for citizens, by surveying the public to evaluate problem areas and specific needs and questioning citizens for their opinions on Police matters.
Education and Experience
Work requires broad knowledge in a general professional or technical field. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be:
* Completed at least 45 college credits with a GPA of 2.0 or higher from a college or university accredited by a regional accrediting organization recognized by the United States Department of Education or Council for Higher Education, OR
* Completed four (4) years of active-duty military experience with an honorable discharge prior to the entrance examination, OR
* High School diploma or equivalent plus three (3) years of of continuous service as a full-time law enforcement officer with a Municipality, Sheriff's Office, or Department of Public Safety.
* Credits that have been officially recognized and approved by the Department of Education or the Council for Higher Education will be accepted.
Certification and Other Requirements
* Must possess a current and valid Texas Driver's License.
* Must possess a valid TCOLE license.
* Must be at least 21 years of age.
THE ALLEN POLICE DEPARTMENT - HIRING PROCESS
Once an application has been received, you will be emailed directions on completing the Personal History Statement and Preliminary Interview packet.
In-State Lateral Requirements:
You must meet all the following requirements:
* Must possess a valid TCOLE license.
* Must possess a current and valid Driver's License.
* Must be at least 21 years of age.
* No experience and completed at least 45 college credits with a GPA of 2.0 or higher from a college or university accredited by a regional accrediting organization recognized by the United States Department of Education or Council for Higher Education, OR
* Completed four (4) years of active-duty military experience with an honorable discharge prior to the entrance examination, OR
* More than three (3) years of experience with a Municipality, Sheriff's Office, or Department of Public Safety with a High School Diploma or equivalent.
The Chief of Police or Designee will individually access your experience to determine if you meet the eligibility criteria. Passing all stages of the hiring process is mandatory. Testing is done by appointment. The Chief of Police retains the authority to mandate attendance at a police academy to those who are chosen.
Those selected to continue will be contacted to schedule the written exam and physical assessment. Testing is done by appointment. On the test day, you must bring proper identification (State or Federal Government ID/DL) with you. You may wear your gym clothes to the test.
Applicants must pass each phase of the hiring process to be hired:
Entrance Examination
The entrance examination is a four-part examination, which consists of reading comprehension, basic arithmetic, spelling/grammar and writing skills. A score of 70 or higher in each section must be achieved in order to pass the examination and proceed in the process.
Study guides for the examination are available. The cost for the study guide is $20.00. The written exam covers mathematical reasoning, writing ability, situational judgment/human relations and reasoning/analyzing. You must score 70% or above to pass. ****************************************************
Physical Assessment
The physical assessment attempts to measure whether the applicant is fit for duty as a police officer. Applicants who pass the written exam will move forward to the fitness test, which consists of the following:
* 1.5 mile run within 15:26
* 300 meter run within 62 seconds
* 26 push-ups with no time limit
* 30 sit-ups within 60 seconds
You must pass each element of the fitness test to move forward to the next phase.
Background Investigation
An extensive check of criminal, driving, employment records, education, and credit references will be conducted as well as verification of character references.
Interview Board
The applicant will be interviewed in the areas of their general background, current and past employment, prior police experience, criminal history, traffic record and military service. The applicant is also given situational reasoning scenarios and evaluated on those responses. During this interview, the applicant is evaluated in the areas of professionalism, dependability, reaction to pressure and situational reasoning ability, along with interpersonal and oral communication.
Polygraph Examination
The department's polygraph examiner is licensed by the state and conducts the examinations within the state guidelines. The results of the examinations will be regularly reviewed to ensure that polygraph procedures are fair, impartial and that all applicants are given adequate opportunity to resolve areas of deception through every reasonable means. The ultimate decision to employ remains with the Chief of Police.
Psychological Examination
The applicant is assessed for their psychological suitability for law enforcement work. The applicant is evaluated for hypersensitivity, impulsiveness, and frustration tolerance, as well as attributes such as achievement, flexibility, sensitivity, maturity, intelligence, somatic concerns, mood, social adjustment, anxiety, emotional control, dominance, moral-ethical behavior, impression formation and attitudes. An applicant must receive a rating of 4.0 or above to pass the psychological examination.
Physical Examination and Drug Screen
A police officer is responsible for preservation of the public peace, the protection of life, liberty, and property, the prevention of crime, the arrest and prosecution of violators of State Law and City Ordinances. The work environment includes vehicle patrol and in some instances foot patrol. Therefore, applicants are evaluated for their ability to perform the specific job requirements, specifically: lifting, running, bending, and walking. Hearing and eyesight are also tested.
Once an applicant has successfully passed each of the previous phases, they will then be scheduled for an interview with the Chief of Police or his designee.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR POLICE OFFICER
* Applicant must be at least 21 years of age;
* Applicant must be a citizen of the United States;
* Applicant must have at least 45 college credits with a GPA of 2.0 or higher and two (2) years of continuous service as a full-time law enforcement officer OR High School diploma or equivalent plus three (3) years of of continuous service as a full-time law enforcement officer.
* Have been honorably discharged from any and all military service or provide proof of acceptable military re-enlistment eligibility if prior service is uncharacterized;
* Must have current and valid motor vehicle operator's license;
* Not have been convicted of or received deferred adjudication for any offense of family violence; Not have been on court-ordered community supervision or probation for any criminal offense above the grade of a Class B misdemeanor or a Class B misdemeanor within the last ten years from the date of the court order;
* Not have ever been convicted of an offense above the grade of a Class B misdemeanor
* Not have been convicted of a Class B misdemeanor within the last ten years
* Not have any criminal charges pending or under indictment for any criminal offense; Not be currently on court-ordered community service or probation for any criminal offense;
* Not have excessive traffic tickets or accidents;
* Not have had a license issued by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement revoked or suspended;
* Be of good moral character
* Must be able to work shift work, holidays and weekends
* Must have the ability to read and comprehend training materials, departmental policy, rules, regulations, laws and ordinances;
* Must have the ability to establish effective working relationship with other employees, law enforcement agencies and the public;
* Must have the ability to learn the use and care of firearms and specialized equipment;
* Must possess 20/20 vision, either corrected or uncorrected or uncorrected in each eye, unless vision is corrected by the use of contact lenses which must be worn on duty and/or during all law enforcement related activities. Must be free of dichromatic color blindness, night blindness and any other visual deficiencies or limitations.
* Must possess hearing that cannot exceed an average hearing loss of 25 decibels (ANSI) at 1000, 2000, and 3000 Hertz; cannot exceed a single reading of 35 decibels at 1000, 2000, 3000 Hertz; cannot exceed a single reading of 35 decibels at 500 Hertz; and cannot exceed a single reading of 45 decibels at 4000 Hertz.
INELIGIBILITY AND DISQUALIFIERS LIST
Below is a list of occurrences that may disqualify the applicant either permanently or make the applicant ineligible for hire for a specified period of time. These causes for disqualification are in accordance with the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement. These causes include, but are not limited to those listed below:
INELIGIBILTY LIST
1. IS NOT A CITIZEN OF THE UNITED STATES. The applicant will be considered ineligible until citizenship is obtained in accordance with state and federal laws.
2. HAS BEEN CONVICTED OF OR ADMITTED TO CONDUCT that constitutes a Class B misdemeanor under the Penal Code or equivalent under federal law, to include the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ), within ten (10) years, will result in a temporary rejection. Crimes involving moral turpitude may result in permanent disqualification and will be considered on a case-by-case basis with appropriate consideration of circumstances.
NOTE: For the purposes of item #2 mentioned above, a person is convicted of a felony or misdemeanor crime involving moral turpitude, if a court of competent jurisdiction enters an adjudication of guilt against the person, or a plea of guilty is entered by the person, under the laws of this or another state or the United States, regardless of whether:
* The sentence is subsequently probated and the person is discharged from probation or community supervision;
* Deferred adjudication is granted;
* The accusation, complaint, information, or indictment against the person is dismissed is released from all penalties and disabilities resulting from the offense; or
* The person is pardoned for the offense unless the pardon is granted expressly for subsequent proof of innocence.
3. HAS BEEN CONVICTED OF OR ADMITTED TO CONDUCT which constitutes a class A misdemeanor or a felony under state or federal law, to include the UCMJ. Conviction of or admission to conduct that constitutes a class A misdemeanor or a felony will result in a permanent disqualification.
An applicant will not be considered for employment while charges are pending for any criminal offense.
4. HAVING A CONVICTION FOR DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE (DWI OR DUI) WITHIN TEN (10) YEARS PRECEDING THE DATE OF APPLICATION OR DURING THE HIRING PROCESS. This will result in a temporary disqualification until the ten-year time period has expired from the date of the conviction.
5. EVER BEEN OR CURRENTLY ON COURT-ORDERED COMMUNITY SUPERVISION OR PROBATION ABOVE THE GRADE OF A CLASS B MISDEMEANOR OR A CLASS B MISDEMEANOR WITHIN THE LAST 10 YEARS. This will result in a temporary disqualification until the ten-year time period has expired from the date of the court order.
6. HAS FAILED TO DEMONSTRATE THEIR ABILITY TO READ, WRITE AND FLUENTLY SPEAK THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE. The applicant will be ineligible until the deficiency is corrected.
7. IS UNABLE TO PERFORM THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION TO WHICH HE/SHE SEEKS APPOINTMENT, WITH OR WITHOUT REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION. The applicant will be ineligible until he/she is able to perform the essential job functions.
8. IS UNABLE TO OBTAIN A TEXAS DRIVERS LICENSE WITHIN THE SPECIFIED TIME REQUIRED BY THE TEXAS TRANSPORTATION CODE. The applicant will be ineligible until he/she is able to obtain a Texas Driver's License.
DISQUALIFIERS LIST
Subject to final interpretation by the Chief of Police or his designee any of the following categories can be used as guidelines for temporary or permanent disqualification.
1. HAS USED ILLICIT SUBSTANCES AS INDICATED IN THE FOLLOWING GUIDELINES:
Applicants will be temporarily disqualified when they have admitted to conduct which constitutes illegal use of marijuana, or any derivative during the last three (3) years.
Applicants, who admit to conduct which constitutes abuse of legally obtained prescription medication(s), or illegal use of prescription medication(s) of another person, may be temporarily or permanently disqualified. Conduct involving the abuse and/or misuse of prescription medication(s) will be considered on a case-by-case basis with consideration given to circumstances.
Applicants will be permanently disqualified for unlawfully possessing, or using any controlled substance listed in the Texas controlled Substance Act (felony level drug examples: cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine) any time after your 25th birthday. This includes the use of THC oil/vaping products.
If an applicant has used or possessed any felony level drug or any controlled substance listed in the Texas controlled Substance Act prior to their 25th birthday, they must wait 10 years from the last time used. For example, if you used cocaine when you were 20 years of age, you would need to wait until you were 30 years of age to apply.
Applicants will be disqualified for any history of inhaling any solvents, paints, or similar products over 17 years of age (once or twice as a juvenile will be accepted).
Applicants who have used illegal anabolic steroids after 1991 will be disqualified.
2. APPLICANTS WILL BE TEMPORARILY DISQUALIFIED WHO HAVE VIOLATIONS EXCEEDING THREE (3) EVENTS (MOVING VIOLATIONS OR PREVENTABLE ACCIDENTS) IN THE PRECEDING THIRTY-SIX (36) MONTHS OR A RECKLESS DRIVING CONVICTION IN THE PRECEDING SIXTY (60) MONTHS.
Lesser but more severe violations that tend to indicate driving habits that are not compatible with the operation of emergency vehicles and present potential liabilities to the City of Allen will be temporarily disqualified. Re-application will be permitted when the candidate can meet the above standards.
3. HAS BEEN DISMISSED OR RESIGNED IN LIEU OF DISMISSAL FROM ANY EMPLOYMENT FOR INEFFICIENCY, DELINQUENCY, OR MISCONDUCT. THIS WILL BE EVALUATED ON A CASE-BY-CASE BASIS. Disqualification under this provision will be considered permanent.
Tattoo Policy: To view the entire tattoo policy, please go to our website. Tattoos can be visible on the arms but must be approved prior to wearing short sleeves. If the tattoo is not approved, long sleeves will be required. The covering of tattoos, body art, and branding through the use of covers, band-aids, or bandages are not allowed. You may not have tattoos on your hands, neck, face or head.
The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as needed.
Police Officer
Border patrol agent job in Corinth, TX
**Now accepting applications for Police Officers, TCOLE certified preferred
“Out-of-state applicants who are police officers in another state must first obtain their peace officer license in the State of Texas prior to applying for a job with the Corinth Police Department. See ************************************************************ to answer any questions you may have regarding this process.”
***Police Officer 7 step pay plan with top officer step pay of $40.34 per hour- $83,907.20 annual***
****Lateral placements may be considered depending on qualifications/experience.****
****YOU ARE A WANTED PERSON****
Yes, you. We want and need you as a Corinth police officer if:
You enjoy helping others
You want to make a difference and be part of an important cause
You genuinely like people
You are excited about the opportunity to work closely with a group of dedicated professionals
You are looking for an exciting and personally rewarding career
We are seeking exceptional people to be Corinth police officers. We adhere to a set of high professional and ethical standards because that is what our employees and residents expect and deserve. We strive to be the very best in a profession that demands more and more of its members. If that sounds like you, we want you.
The Corinth Police Department offers a lot to its sworn members. First, we work in a community that is extremely supportive of its men and women in blue. The local crime rate is low, which permits our peacekeepers time to engage in true, face-to-face community policing. We furnish each of our officers with approximately $10,000 worth of personal equipment, ranging from firearms to boots. Our Patrol fleet is second to none in Texas for being well-equipped, maintained, and "tricked out" for maximum officer safety. We offer a take-home car program (with restrictions). Benefits, including longevity pay, are generous. Specialized assignments include school resource officer, K-9 handler, motorcycle officer and investigator. Officers may also choose bicycle patrol as a collateral assignment.
We urge you to read on and check us out in detail. If what you've read sounds like a personal invitation to you, please get in touch right away. The potential of a life-changing career is not far away!
General Purpose
Under general supervision, provides responsive and courteous police services in the protection of life and property through the enforcement of laws and ordinances, generally consisting of routine patrol, interventions, assistance, investigations and traffic regulation duties.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Preserves the peace of the community through mediation, investigation, intervention, assistance, documentation, and arrest; utilizes all lawful means to improve the quality of life by reducing the fear and incidence of crime, recognizing and resolving problems, and meeting the public safety needs of the Citizens of Corinth.
Patrols the City to respond to citizens' requests for assistance, enforce traffic regulations, detect crime, apprehend violators, and assure public safety.
Patrols and provides security for assigned areas, looking for unusual or suspicious activities or persons; responds to emergency and non-emergency calls for service; interrogates and communicates with victims, witnesses and suspects in cases; provides scene security and protection for Fire and Medical personnel.
Enforces local, state and Federal laws, and enforces compliance with local regulations and ordinances, according to Department policies, procedures and regulations.
Investigates crimes and accidents; secures and processes crime and accident scenes, and identifies and collects evidence within scope of authority.
Arrests law violators; transports and processes suspects, victims and prisoners.
Completes detailed reports and required paperwork.
Maintains vehicle and equipment according to Department standards.
Represents the City Police at court hearings; prepares reports and testifies in court cases.
Assists and coordinates with other emergency services personnel, outside organizations and businesses, and Federal, state and local law enforcement organizations.
Presents education and information programs for community and school awareness projects; teaches and counsels residents on law enforcement activities and referral resources.
Performs specialized functions in areas of expertise, including training, K-9, SWAT, event security, computer systems, and other special enforcement and investigative teams.
Maintains the integrity, professionalism, values and goals of the Department by assuring that all rules and regulations are followed, and that accountability and public trust are preserved.
Cooperates with co-workers professionally to accomplish work efficiently and effectively.
Has regular, predictable attendance; attendance is a factor in continued employment with the City.
Performs other duties as assigned or required
Minimum Qualifications
Age: Applicants must be 21 years of age at the time of the written exam.
Citizenship: Applicant must be a United States citizen.
Education: Applicants must possess a High School diploma or General Equivalency diploma.
Certification: Currently certified from TCOLE; or a current peace officer in another state with the ability to successfully challenge and pass the TCOLE exam.
Drivers License: Applicants must possess a valid driver license prior to employment. (Must obtain Texas Class C driver license within 30 days of hire per State law.)
Mental Condition: All applicants must be able to pass a board interview, polygraph and psychological examination.
Physical Condition: All applicants must pass a physical (medical) examination, drug screen.
Vision: Must possess 20/20 vision, either corrected or uncorrected or uncorrected in each eye, unless vision is corrected by the use of contact lenses which must be worn on duty and/or during all law enforcement related activities. Must be free of dichromatic color blindness, night blindness and any other visual deficiencies or limitations.
Hearing: Must pass a hearing test.
Criminal Record: No convictions for criminal offense above Class C Misdemeanor.
Required Knowledge of:
City policies and procedures.
City, county, state and Federal laws, regulations, codes and ordinances.
Texas criminal justice and court systems, and the principles of criminal justice records management.
Law enforcement methods, practices, and procedures.
Basic criminal law on the apprehension, arrest, and custody of persons committing misdemeanors and felonies, including preservation and presentation of evidence in traffic and criminal cases.
Basic criminal law on the rules of evidence, probable cause, use of force, and search and seizure.
Investigative and interrogative procedures, and protocols for observation of critical details.
Local community issues and regional community resources available to citizens.
Geography, roads, and landmarks of City and surrounding areas.
Police Department General Orders, policies and procedures.
Customer service standards and protocols.
Required Skill in:
Exercising controlled discretion in situations requiring diplomacy, fairness, and sound judgment.
Recognizing suspicious behavior patterns, mediating difficult situations, and using effective arrest & control techniques.
Interacting with people of different social, economic, and ethnic backgrounds.
Remaining alert at all times and reacting quickly and calmly in emergency situations.
Operating motor vehicles and special police equipment during emergency situations.
Interpreting laws and regulations, making decisions, maintaining composure, and working effectively under stressful conditions and emergency situations.
Evaluating facts and evidence, drawing logical conclusions and making proper recommendations.
Care, maintenance and safe operation of a variety of firearms, impact weapons, chemical agents, and other law enforcement tools and equipment.
Operating a personal computer utilizing a variety of business software.
Effective communication, both verbal and written.
Physical Demands / Work Environment:
Work is performed indoors and outdoors with exposure to inclement weather; required to physically restrain persons; subject to extended periods of intense concentration in review of crime scenes, special investigations and law enforcement report preparation. Must be able to work in uniform during weekdays, weekends, and holidays on any assigned shift.
Must maintain a level of physical fitness to meet Department standards.
Supplemental Information
Applicants must meet the
Minimum Qualifications for Employment
in order to be eligible for the position listed above.
Police Hiring Eligibility Requirements
Applicant must be
at least 21 years of age
citizen of the United States
Applicant must
have at minimum a high school diploma or GED
have been honorably discharged from any military service or be able to provide proof of acceptable military re-enlistment eligibility if prior service is uncharacterized, if served in the military
posses a valid motor vehicle operator's license
Applicant must not have
been convicted of an offense of family violence
been on court-ordered community supervision or probation for any offense the grade of a class B misdemeanor or above within the past 10 years
been convicted of an offense the grade of a class B misdemeanor or above within the past 10 years
any criminal charges pending or be presently under indictment for any criminal offense
had a license issued by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement suspended or revoked
Applicant must
be of good moral character
be able to work shift work, holidays, and weekends, as required
have the ability to read and comprehend training materials, departmental policies, rules, regulations, laws, and ordinances
have the ability to establish effective working relationships with other employees and the public
have the ability to learn the use and care of specialized police equipment, including firearms
possess 20/20 vision, either corrected or uncorrected, in each eye. Vision may be corrected by the use of contact lenses or eyeglasses which must be worn on duty and during all law enforcement related activities. Applicant must be free of dichromatic color blindness, night blindness, and any other serious vision deficiencies or limitations
pass a hearing test
Police Hiring Disqualifiers
Following is a listing of factors that may disqualify a potential applicant from being hired as a Corinth police officer permanently or for a specified period of time. These causes for disqualification are in accordance with provisions of the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement peace officer standards and pertinent state statutes. The causes include but are not limited to the below:
1. Applicant is not a citizen of the United States. The Applicant will be considered ineligible until citizenship is lawfully obtained.
2. Applicant has been convicted of or admitted to conduct that constitutes a class A or class B misdemeanor under the state penal code or the equivalent under federal law, to include violations of the uniform code of military justice, within the past ten years. This will result in a temporary rejection until that time period has passed. Crimes involving moral turpitude may result in permanent disqualification and will be considered on a case by case basis with consideration of circumstances and time elapsed since the crime occurred. Crimes of moral turpitude are often defined as "conduct contrary to community standards of justice, honesty, and good morals."
3. Applicant has been convicted or admitted to conduct which constitutes a felony under state or federal law, including the uniform code of military justice. This will result in a permanent disqualification.
Note: A person is considered convicted of a felony or misdemeanor crime involving moral turpitude if a court enters a guilty adjudication against the person or the plea of guilty is entered by the person under the laws of this state or another state or the United States, regardless of whether:
The sentence is subsequently probated and the person is discharged from probation or community supervision;
Deferred adjudication is granted;
The accusation, complaint, information, or indictment against the person is dismissed;
The person is released from all penalties and disabilities resulting from the offense;
The person is pardoned for the offense, unless the pardon is granted expressly for subsequent proof of innocence.
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4. Applicant will be considered ineligible for employment while charges are pending for any criminal offense.
5. Applicant has a conviction for driving under the influence (DWI or DUI) at any time within the past 10 years. This will result in a temporary disqualification until the ten-year time period has passed.
6. Applicant has failed to demonstrate the ability to write, read, and fluently speak the English language. The applicant will be ineligible until the deficiency is corrected.
7. Applicant is unable to perform the essential functions of the position sought, with or without reasonable accommodation. The applicant will be ineligible until he/she demonstrates the ability to perform the essential job functions.
8. The applicant is unable to obtain a valid vehicle operator's license as mandated by state law. The applicant will be considered ineligible until he/she obtains a valid Texas driver's license.
9. The applicant has used illegal substances as indicated in the following guidelines:
Marijuana use will be evaluated on a case to case basis.
Applicants found to have engaged in conduct which constitutes abuse of legally obtained medication or illegal use of the prescription medication of another person may be temporarily or permanently disqualified, depending upon the circumstances of the abuse.
Applicants will be disqualified when it is determined that they have engaged in conduct which constitutes felony-level use of illicit substances as defined in Texas statutes. Such instances will be evaluated on a case by case basis.
10. Applicants will be temporarily disqualified if they have more than three traffic events (moving violation tickets or at-fault accidents) in the preceding two years or a reckless driving conviction in the preceding five years. Applicants whose driving behavior indicates incompatibility with the operation of emergency vehicles and presents potential liability to the City will be temporarily disqualified.
Auto-Apply0000000006.DEPUTY CONSTABLE III.CONSTABLE PRECINCT 4 0
Border patrol agent job in Grand Prairie, TX
Supervises a variety of law enforcement activities including serving warrants and civil papers, patrolling and enforcing laws within assigned areas, and investigating crimes and disturbances. Management Scope: Supervises Deputy Constable Recruits, Deputy I's and Deputy II's. Education, Experience and Training:
Minimum educational requirements: (A) have passed a general educational development (GED) test indicating high school graduation level; or (B) hold a high school diploma. Must have successfully maintained all State and Department commissioning requirements, have at least 45 hours of college credit and served three (3) continuous years as a law enforcement officer, OR served six (6) continuous years as a law enforcement officer. Must be at least 21 years of age. Must possess a valid Texas Drivers License and good driving record. Will be required to provide a copy of 10-year driving history. Must maintain a good driving record and remain in compliance with Article II, Subdivision II of Chapter 90 of the Dallas County Code.
Must have never been convicted of an offense above the grade of a Class B misdemeanor or a Class B misdemeanor within the last ten years; never convicted of any family violence offense; not prohibited by state or federal law from operating a motor vehicle; not prohibited by state or federal law from possessing firearms or ammunition.
Special Requirements/Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing, and establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, departments and the general public.
This position requires successful completion of a polygraph examination, psychological exam (L3 updated within 180 days or less) and an extensive background investigation, each conducted by Dallas County approved vendors, and physical examination (L2 updated within 180 days or less) performed by the Dallas County Employee Health Center or Dallas County approved vendor which meet the qualification screening guidelines consistent with those of the Dallas County Sheriff's Office. If the full screening guidelines are not met, this position will be filled at a reduced salary of 7.5% below the qualifying salary, with this reduction maintained throughout the employee's tenure and salary steps until such time as the applicant meets the full qualification guidelines for their respective position.
Mandatory drug testing prior to employment, and will be subject to random, unannounced drug and/or alcohol tests during employment. Must be a U.S. citizen.
Must have never been convicted of an offense above the grade of a Class B misdemeanor or a Class B misdemeanor within the last ten years; never convicted of any family violence offense; not prohibited by state or federal law from operating a motor vehicle; not prohibited by state or federal law from possessing firearms or ammunition.
Physical/Environmental Requirements:
Must be able to perform defense tactics against individuals. Requires one or more of the following: prolonged sitting, standing, walking, running, ascending and descending of stairs, both inside and outside. Must be able to work varied days and shift schedules, to include weekends and holidays. Potential exposure to communicable diseases. 1. Supervises the research and investigation of criminal activity and the apprehension of criminals including: locating individuals wanted on felony warrants, executing criminal warrants and other search warrants, collecting and preserving evidence, making arrests and transporting and booking prisoners into jail.
2. Supervises courtroom security, prisoner security while in court and prisoner escort to and from holding cells.
3. Supervises the investigation of potential wrong-doing within the Department, including interviewing witnesses, collecting evidence and preparing written reports for management review and case disposition.
4. Supervises researching of all Dallas County charges on prisoners held.
5. Supervises local, state-wide, regional and national pick-up and return to detention prisoners arrested by other law enforcement agencies on Dallas County warrants.
6. Performs other duties as required.
Auto-ApplyPolice Officer
Border patrol agent job in Celina, TX
Please ask about our $5,000 Sign-on Bonus!
Hourly Rates Range from $28.12-$36.69
Your Job: In this highly visible, fast-paced, and challenging position as a Police Officer, you'll collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to perform all patrol and police investigative procedures while enforcing Federal, State, and Local Laws as well as Methodist Health System policies and Procedures.
Your Job Requirements:
• High school Diploma or Equivalent required
• TCOLE Basic License Required
• TCOLE Intermediate License preferred
Your Job Responsibilities:
• Communicate clearly and openly
• Build relationships to promote a collaborative environment
• Be accountable for your performance
• Always look for ways to improve the patient experience
• Take initiative for your professional growth
• Be engaged and eager to build a winning team
Methodist Celina Medical Center is located on a 40+ acre campus just off of Dallas Parkway, and will serve as the community's first full-service hospital, serving Celina and surrounding communities. The four-story medical center will open with 51 beds, with plans for expansion, and will feature a range of services including cardiology, women's services, orthopedics, robotic surgery, and more. The campus will also include a 40,000-square-foot medical office building.
The $237 million facility will be one of Celina's largest employers in the fastest growing city in the country. We strive to have a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve.
Methodist Health System is a faith-based organization with a mission to improve and save lives through compassionate, quality healthcare. For nearly a century, Dallas-based Methodist Health System has been a trusted choice for health and wellness. Named one of the fastest-growing health systems in America by
Modern Healthcare
, Methodist has a network of 12 hospitals (through ownership and affiliation) with nationally recognized medical services, such as a Level I Trauma Center, multi-organ transplantation, Level III Neonatal Intensive Care, neurosurgery, robotic surgical programs, oncology, gastroenterology, and orthopedics, among others. Methodist has more than two dozen clinics located throughout the region, renowned teaching programs, innovative research, and a strong commitment to the community. Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the distinctions we've earned:
Magnet designations for Methodist Dallas, Methodist Charlton, Methodist Mansfield, and Methodist Richardson Medical Centers
150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare by
Becker's Hospital Review
, 2023
Top 10 Military Friendly Employer, Gold Designation, 2023
Top 10 Military Spouse Friendly Employer, 2023
Auto-ApplyCollin Police Officer
Border patrol agent job in Plano, TX
2800 E. Spring Creek Parkway, Plano, Texas, 75074 We are searching for candidates that meet the required qualifications and experience and are able to perform the essential duties and responsibilities. This is the non-supervisory, entry-level position for Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) sworn law enforcement officers, who will ensure the safety and welfare of all students, faculty, staff and visitors, maintain peace and order while enforcing college rules, regulations, state and federal laws, and provide law enforcement protection and related services for Collin College. This is an essential position and will be required to work overtime or respond when summoned due to an emergency as determined by the College.
This job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Collin College in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to professional communication, integrity, leadership, respect and accountability to Collin College students and employees is essential while also illustrating commitment through the Core Values of Collin College.
This is an essential position and will be required to work overtime or respond when summoned due to an emergency as determined by the College.
Required Qualifications:
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
* Patrol campus grounds and buildings, checking doors, windows, and gates to ensure that they are properly secured.
* Conduct preliminary criminal investigations, and accident/injury investigations and submit reports.
* Prepare criminal cases and present testimony in court.
* Make court appearances.
* Write a thorough and accurate report on every criminal complaint, accident, or other significant incidents.
* Provide assistance to all students, faculty, and visitors, and respond to calls for first aid and medical assistance.
* Apply acquired expanded skills related to analytical, technical, or operational processes.
* Apply experience and skills to complete assigned work within one's area of expertise.
* Work within clearly defined standard operating procedures and adheres to quality guidelines.
* Work under a moderate degree of supervision.
* Patrol campus to enforce laws and parking regulations.
* Provide security for special events and information to the campus community and general public.
* Conduct parking enforcement; write parking tickets, and provide directions to park in designated areas.
* Conduct crime prevention programs and surveys for students, faculty, and staff.
* Work closely with college administrators to reduce and mitigate conflicts.
* Interface with internal and external contacts as needed to carry out the fuctions of the position.
* May be required to take offensive and/or defensive action during physical confrontations.
* May be exposed to animal and human bodily fluids, hazards ofemergency driving, hazards associated with traffic control and working in and near traffic, working in or near natural man-made disasters, inclement weather conditions, and extreme temperatures.
* May involve exposure to an emergency public safety environment, emergency, and disaster situations, potentially hostile environments. and dangerous and or hostile people.
* Requires the ability to discharge a firearms safely. Requires the ability to operate motorized equipment and assigned vehicles safely. Requires frequent contact with the public.
Supplemental Functions
* Subject to extended periods of intense concentration in review of crime scenes, investigations, and preparing law enforcement reports.
* Perform other duties as assigned.
* Perform all duties and maintains all standards in accordance with college policies, procedures and Core Values.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
* State, federal, local laws knowledge
* Current legislation knowledge
* Best practice knowledge
* Districtwide systems and organizational structure knowledge
* Detailed knowledge of state statutes, Board of Trustee policies and procedures, Police Department, and federal regulations
* Interact with strong, positive interpersonal skills
* Excellent verbal and written communication
* Innovative, comprehensive and analytical thinking
* Microsoft Office and the use of software programs designed for police department use
* Proficiency in the use of firearms
* Critical analysis of issues
* Supportive of police department and college values, mission statements, goals and objectives
* Ensure compliance with police department and college policies, orders, directives, and guidelines
* Ethical and honest in interactions with others and in the performance of duties
* Provide quality control for the delivery of police department services and documentation
* Ability to drive a patrol vehicle
* Vision (Near, Distance, Color, Peripheral, and Depth Perception); possesses the ability to detect and observe movement and activity in extremely low light situations
* Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, and to make the deiscrimination in sound
* Ability to express or exchange ideas by means of the spoken word including those activities in which they must convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly
* Close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and reports
Physical Demands, Working Conditions and Physical Effort
Heavy Work - Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly having to move objects. Positions in this class typically include talking, hearing, seeing, grasping, standing, walking and repetitive motions, plus stooping, kneeling, crouching, and reaching. Incumbents may be subjected to moving mechanical parts, odors, dusts, poor ventilation, chemicals, oils, extreme temperatures, inadequate lighting and intense noises, gases and workspace restrictions. In addition, incumbents may be subjected to vibrations, chemicals and oils. Frequent exposure to unpleasant environmental conditions and/or hazards. Majority of work performed outside or with exposure to risk. Frequent physical effort required.
Requirements
Applicants must have 24 earned college credit hours from an accredited college or university and meet one (1) of the following experience requirements:
Two (2) years of continued police officer experience OR
Two (2) years of military experience with an honorable discharge OR
One (1) year experience as a military police officer with an honorable discharge OR
The applicant is a peace officer transferring from another state to Texas, and as determined by the Collin College Chief of Police, has sufficient prior service to meet both the college/university credit hours and police or military experience.
The Chief of Police has the discretion to waive college hours for lateral police officers with 15 years or more experience.
Must be able to pass the DPS Concept 2 row test with 25% or greater.
Licenses and Certifications
Must possess a TCOLE peace officer license
Valid Texas Driver's License* with a driving record that meets the criteria established by CCPD
Once hired, must be able to pass Collin College Police Department's field training program
Must be able to maintain TCOLE Peace Officer's license throughout employment as a Peace Officer
Must be able to pass Extensive Medical screening/Drug Testing/Psychological Exam/Polygraph Exam/Background Investigation
* Individuals hired for this position may be required to drive a company vehicle. A Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) will be run in conjunction with the background check during the contingent offer stage and annually/bi-annually for the duration of employment at Collin College. Candidates who fail the original background/MVR or subsequent MVRs may not be hired and/or terminated based on the results of the report.
* This position is required to be in person as authorized by state law.*
This position is Security Sensitive, therefore, candidates will be subject to a criminal background check.
The above description is an overview of the job. It is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities of the job as duties and responsibilities may change with business needs. Collin College reserves the right to add, change, amend, or delete portions of this at any time, with or without notice. Reasonable accommodations may be made by Collin College in its discretion to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Required & Preferred Qualifications (if applicable):
Must pass a written exam with an average of 70% or higher, overall.
All Collin College Police Officers and Collin College Police Cadets serve as Campus Security Authority as defined under the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act).
The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of the positions given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Employees may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description. Fair Labor Standards Act (exempt/non-exempt) is designated by position. The employer actively supports Americans with Disabilities Act and will consider reasonable accommodations.
* This is a Security Sensitive position. Therefore, candidates will be subject to a criminal background check.*
Compensation Type:
Salary
Employment Type:
Full time
Hiring Minimum
$66,040.00
Hiring Maximum
$79,248.00
Compensation is determined based on experience.
Application submission deadline is 12am of the date listed.
01/05/2026
Collin College is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any characteristic protected by applicable law.
Auto-ApplyPolice Officer (TCOLE Certified)
Border patrol agent job in Little Elm, TX
**REQUIRES A TCOLE PEACE OFFICER LICENSE** **PLEASE VISIT THE BELOW LINK FOR A COMPLETE LIST OF DISQUALIFIERS** *********************************************************************************************** Id=
The Patrol Officer is responsible for a variety of duties that are necessary to fulfill the Police Department's mission. All duties must be performed in an effective, efficient and safe manner that will foster the public's confidence and trust. This position demands special qualifications and proficiency in certain skills and abilities of a physical, mental and technical nature. As a condition of employment in the status of this position, all patrol officers must be able to perform the entire list of duties as outlined in this job description. In addition you must be motivated to accept new challenges and finding creative solutions, take ownership and pride by demonstrating the Town of Little Elm's Core Values of Integrity, Customer Service, Efficiency and Innovation.
Disqualifiers
1. Have never been convicted of an offense above the grade of a Class B misdemeanor or a Class B misdemeanor within the last ten years.
2. Have never been on court-ordered community supervision or probation for any criminal offense above the grade of Class B misdemeanor or a Class B misdemeanor within the last ten years from the date of the court order;
3. Have never been convicted or placed on community supervision in any court of an offense involving family violence as defined under Chapter 71, Texas Family Code;
4. Have never received a dishonorable or other discharge based on misconduct which bars future military service;
5. Have not used marijuana within the last five years.
6. Have not used any drugs defined under Subchapter D Health and Safety Code in Penalty Groups 1. 2. or 3. Within the last ten years.
EDUCATION/TRAINING/EXPERIENCE
All patrol officers must possess, at a minimum, the following qualifications:
Must be a United States citizen.
Must possess an active Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) Police Officer license.
Must be 21 years of age.
Must have a High School Diploma or GED equivalency certificate.
Must be able to proficiently read and write the English language and pass a 12
th
grade Reading/Writing proficiency and comprehension test.
Must have demonstrated a positive work history with a good attendance record.
Must possess and maintain a good credit history and financial record.
Must meet health standards not to pose a risk to health or safety of others in the workplace, or to persons they come into contact with while in the performance of duty. This risk shall include infections or communicable diseases deemed a medical high threat, and dysfunctional mental or psychological disorders. Assessment of risk to the health and safety of others will be based upon reasonable medical opinion and judgment.
Must possess adequate vision and pass the department vision tests. Must possess 20/20 corrected vision and 20/200 uncorrected.
LICENSES OR CERTIFICATES
Before appointment must possess an active Peace Officer License from T.C.O.L.E.
Must possess a valid Texas Class C driver's License.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Must be able to read and write the English language.
REASONING ABILITY
A patrol officer must:
Possess the ability to comprehend and carry out verbal and written instructions.
Be able to formulate and employ appropriate courses of action when no specific role or procedure has been established.
Be able to supply reasoning skills to successfully investigate crimes or events.
Be able to supply theory-based instructions/training to actual situations.
Possess adequate memory capacity sufficient to remember various types of information that is necessary to carry out their duties successfully.
Must be able to assess a person's intentions, behavior, and emotional state in order to make appropriate reactive and proactive decisions and responses.
Must be able to tolerate many types of stress without medication. They must be able to make appropriate decisions regarding the fight or flight psychological response.
Must be able to control their emotions in the face of divergent interpersonal or life threatening and traumatic situations.
Emergency Action Abilities: All patrol officers must be able to:
Adequately maneuver a patrol vehicle at high rates of speed in traffic or confined areas while using all vehicle equipment, day and night, in all weather conditions. They must be able to exit their vehicle quickly (less than 5 seconds) and stand or assume positions wherein the vehicle is used for cover.
Engage in physical combat using defensive and offensive tactics; overcome and apprehend violently resistive people, and properly use the baton, handcuffs, mace or spray, and riot gear.
Rescue victims from danger, assess victim's physical condition, and deliver CPR and first aid
Pursue individuals outdoors in all terrains with sudden short durations of 100 yards or longer up to five (5) minutes. Climb stairs, surmount fences or walls.
Must also be able to conduct searches or manhunts for three (3) hours or more over distances of at least two (2) miles.
Safely operate their duty weapon with accuracy from standing, kneeling, prone positions and while moving on foot.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
A patrol officer must have the ability to efficiently, effectively, and safely perform all of the essential required duties and tasks of the position. The following outlines the required abilities:
It is imperative that all patrol officers possess and maintain the essential physical abilities to perform their job safely. They must be physically capable to the extent that they are not a liability to themselves or others. They must be able to handle numerous emergency situations that will tax their physical abilities. They must be able to provide protection to themselves and others without the premature or unnecessary use of deadly force. They must maintain a standard of physical fitness in accordance with citizen expectations and department policy.
Range of Motion/Flexibility:
A patrol officer must:
Be able to move rapidly from a sedentary to active position in response to emergency conditions or perceived deadly force encounters.
Have the flexibility to rapidly assume a variety of positions to employ “cover and concealment” during emergency circumstances or perceived deadly force encounters.
Possess the necessary range of motion to overcome or respond to physical attack or effectively disengage an attacker or escape and summon aid.
Possess the quickness to be able to run short distances in order to escape danger, retreat from attack or take over or chase suspects on foot for short and long distances.
Manual Dexterity/Motor Skills
: A patrol officer must:
Have the dexterity to be proficient in the use of their firearms and other defensive tactics equipment such as the baton, handcuffs, pepper spray, etc.
Possess the ability to operate all the equipment and tools necessary to perform the job tasks such as computers, typewriters, mobile and portable radios, vehicles, fax machines, sirens, tape recorders, mobile data terminals, video and audio equipment.
Aerobic Endurance
: A patrol officer must:
Possess the ability to engage in foot pursuits of suspects without inordinate endangerment to themselves or others. They must also possess the endurance to overcome physical resistance after foot pursuits.
Be able to remain on the job performing essential duties for a period up to sixteen (16) consecutive hours without relief.
Strength:
A patrol officer must possess sufficient strength to:
Deliver CPR for extended periods of time.
Carry and use emergency equipment and supplies.
Overcome resistance or subdue physically violent persons.
Physically defend oneself or others from violent assault without the use of deadly force.
Climb fences or walls of at least six (6) feet.
Carry or drag a 150 lb. person from danger to safety for a distance of at least fifty (50) feet.
Lift heavy objects such as in the case of emergency situations.
Sight and Visual Activity
: A patrol officer must:
Be able to discern the various colors and not have any color blindness that could prove a risk to himself or others.
Possess adequate depth perception in order to judge distances and estimate speed.
Possess adequate night vision that will permit the safe operation of motor vehicles, use of firearms, and allow identification of dangerous obstacles, or persons in conditions of darkness.
Possess adequate peripheral vision to allow the safe operation of vehicles, especially in pursuit driving and to detect danger in a variety of environments.
Hearing
: A patrol officer must:
Possess the ability to hear adequately over the mobile and handheld radios as well as the telephone.
Be able to determine the point of origin of noises or sounds as during building or area searches for example.
Be able to identify different types of sound.
Smell:
A patrol officer must possess the ability to smell smoke, electrical hazards, and different types of fumes, toxic or otherwise.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
In carrying out the duties of a patrol officer, the following conditions or exposures can be expected to be encountered.
Routine work indoors 20% of the job
Routine work in vehicles 50 to 70% of the job.
Routine work outdoors 30% of the job.
Working alone during routine patrol.
Working all shifts and days of the week.
Emergency work call-out at a moment's notice.
Close physical contact with people.
Exposure to blood and other bodily fluids.
Work in all weather conditions.
Work on uneven, wet, or slippery surfaces.
Exposure to bodily injury or dangerous conditions.
Occasional working at high elevations (ladders, roofs, etc.)
Work in confined spaces, requiring cramped body positions.
Work near large moving vehicles and equipment.
Work in darkness or very dim lighting conditions.
Exposed to loud noises.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Listed below are many of the specific job tasks or functions typically required of a Police Officer in the Patrol Division. This list should not be considered all-inclusive as additional job tasks may be required by either circumstances or ranking officers.
Tests equipment for proper operation.
Transports evidence/property/people.
Utilizes laptop computers to enter offense reports.
Administers first aid and initiates basic life support (CPR).
Aids lost/stranded people.
Answers inquiries about laws and legal procedures.
Applies crime prevention techniques.
Applies for and serves arrest warrants.
Applies for and serves search warrants.
Arranges removal of stalled/abandoned/wrecked vehicles.
Arranges transportation/evacuation of injured/ill/deceased people.
Arrests/cites violators of criminal law.
Assists citizens with home lockouts.
Assists citizens with vehicular lockouts.
Assists the emergency dispatchers as directed.
Attends departmental meetings.
Attends special job-related meetings and training sessions.
Cares for the needs of prisoners in custody or jail.
Checks businesses for liquor/cigarette laws, and city license violations.
Cites/arrests for traffic law violations.
Collects and reports criminal intelligence information.
Collects, marks, and preserves evidence at crime/accident scenes.
Completes daily work logs/work records.
Complies with department policies and procedures, rules, orders, and directives.
Conducts building searches for suspects.
Conducts elderly/disabled citizen checks.
Conducts inventories of vehicles.
Conducts jail check duties when prisoners occupy the city jail.
Conducts jail transfers of prisoners to or from the city jail and other agency jails.
Conducts residential/commercial security checks.
Conducts stakeouts/surveillances for long periods of time.
Controls crowds and traffic in areas of accidents, fires, and other emergency and non-emergency situations.
Counsels offenders.
Delivers mail and other correspondence as needed.
Delivers well being, contact, and death messages.
Directs and controls vehicular/pedestrian traffic movement.
Escorts people and vehicles.
Establishes barricades for various situations.
Fingerprints people.
Follows up on pending cases/investigations.
Forces entry into locked buildings/vehicles.
Guards and protects crime/accident scenes, property and other designated areas.
Inquires into records and warrant files.
Inspects prisoners for safety/well-being.
Interviews or interrogates complainants, victims, witnesses, and suspects and records statements.
Investigates all types of crime at a level appropriate to training and experience.
Investigates vehicular accidents and completes accident reports.
Maintains order in conflict situations.
Operates audio/video recording equipment.
Operates emergency equipment (police vehicle, fire extinguisher, etc.)
Operates speed RADAR equipment.
Operates vehicular mobile data terminals.
Performs administrative assignments as required.
Performs evacuations of people in cases of emergencies.
Performs field sobriety tests.
Performs foot patrol to deter and detect crime for periods of at least two hours continuously.
Performs public speaking to citizen groups upon assignment.
Performs required booking procedures of arrested prisoners.
Performs vehicular patrol for periods of six to eight continuous hours.
Photographs crime/accident scenes/ major events.
Photographs individuals/property for identification.
Prepares various law enforcement reports and documents as required.
Properly utilizes department radio and telephone communications equipment.
Protects people from injury and harm.
Protects property from unnecessary damage.
Regularly participates in practice and qualification with duty firearms.
Renders professional opinions and assistance to citizens.
Reports hazardous road conditions.
Reports missing/malfunctioning traffic controls.
Reports unsafe health and welfare conditions.
Reports unusual or potentially dangerous situations.
Rescues animals and people.
Researches legal issues.
Responds quickly and appropriately to emergency situations.
Responds quickly and appropriately to emergency situations.
Searches buildings, terrains, vehicles and people.
Searches for missing persons.
Sets up roadblocks.
Temporarily performs tasks of other department personnel and supervisors, as required.
Testifies at legal proceedings.
Utilize computer systems to perform duties as required.
Verifies authenticity of licenses, passes, and identification cards.
E.O.E. The Town of Little Elm does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability or military service in employment or the provision of services.
Police Officer
Border patrol agent job in Grand Prairie, TX
The Grand Prairie Police Department is continually seeking diverse, highly motivated, community-oriented officers with integrity, who are willing to face a variety of challenges and responsibilities. We are committed to working in partnership with the residents of our growing community to provide a safe, secure environment to enhance the quality of life for the approximate 204,000 Grand Prairie residents.
A career with the Grand Prairie Police Department offers a variety of assignments with opportunity for advancement. Grand Prairie Police have specialized units in Lake Patrol, School Resource Officers, SWAT, Detectives, Traffic Enforcement, Community Service, Training and many others. Our officers are proud members of a progressive Police Department.
Test Date: January 10, 2026
Please contact our Police Recruiting Department for more details at:
*********************
EXAM DATE: Saturday, January 10, 2026
EXAM TIME: 9:00 a.m. (check-in begins at 8:00 a.m.) central time
LOCATION: Arnold Middle School, 1204 E Marshall Dr., Grand Prairie, TX 75051
and
EXAM DATE: Saturday, January 10, 2026
EXAM TIME: 8:00 a.m. MST (check-in begins at 7:00 a.m.) mountain time
LOCATION: 13300 W. 6th Ave, Lakewood, CO 80228 ( Red Rocks Community College).
For applicants taking the Colorado test, we will be conducting Oral Board interviews on Saturday following the test. Please contact ********************* for further information
* U.S. Citizen
* Applicants are required to have the Personal History Statement complete the day of the Civil Service Exam. Please click link for PHS. ( Personal History Statement)
* Be eligible for certification from TCOLE (Texas Commission on Law Enforcement) AND
* Possess at least forty-eight (48) hours, with at least a 2.0 Grade Point Average (GPA), from a college or university accredited by a regional accrediting organization recognized by the United States Department of Education or Council for Higher Education by the time of their hire date with the Police Department, OR
* Possess at least two (2) years of experience as a regular full-time peace officer for a law enforcement agency prior to the date of the entrance examination, OR
* Possess at least two (2) years active-duty military experience in accordance with the definition of Military Service Credit listed in Section 2.1(e), with an Honorable Discharge, by the date of hire, OR
* Possess any license issued by TCOLE for a period at least two (2) years prior to the date of the examination, OR
* is currently employed as and has worked as a full-time Grand Prairie Police Department employee for the two (2) years immediately preceding the date of the entrance examination.
Police Lateral Entry Program
* The Police Lateral Entry Program is authorized as a form of seniority pay as authorized by an ordinance through the City Council and designed to attract additional qualified applicants who would not require the training time involved with an applicant who lacks previous experience. This additional recruiting tool shall involve compensating lateral entry officers for their experience based on the number of years of their prior experience. The Police Lateral program in effect at the time of hire shall be followed for placement in the pay plan.
Eligibility for Lateral Entry
* To be eligible for lateral pay, a lateral entry applicant shall have at least two (2) years continuous service as a paid, full-time certified peace officer in a law enforcement agency, including out-of-state agencies, as approved by the Chief of Police.
* The lateral applicant shall have been in a position where they had the authority to enforce laws, investigate crimes, make arrests, respond to calls for service, carry a firearm, and use discretion as part of their assigned duties.
* A lateral entry applicant shall not have more than a three (3) year break in service from the time they left the former law enforcement agency and the time they made application with the Grand Prairie Police Department.
(click on link for more details) ******************************************************************************
Requested forms and deadlines:
* Form DD-214 - Applicants with military service will have 5 points added to their passing raw test score provided they submit a DD-214 reflecting an honorable discharge. Please be aware of the deadline for the DD-214. It must be attached to your application or emailed to ****************, no later than January 10, 2026 8:00am, we will not accept any DD-214s after that deadline
* Personal History Statement due the day of Civil Service Entrance Exam Test
Excellent compensation plus additional pay for:
* Shifts
* Bilingual Pay
* Training
* Clothing allowance
* Stability pay
* Take home vehicle
For information on background disqualification of Police Officer Applicants:
* Please visit: **************************************************************************
Easy ApplyEntry Police Officer
Border patrol agent job in Hurst, TX
CITY OF HURST, TEXAS
Notice of Civil Service Examination
The City of Hurst will be giving an Entrance Examination for Police Officer.
online at ***************************** .
All applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 P.M. on Thursday, January 15, 2026.
The written examination will commence at 9 A.M., on SATURDAY, JANUARY 17, 2026 , at the Hurst Justice Center, 825 Thousand Oaks Drive, Hurst, TX 76054.
Applicants will complete the typing test (25 wpm net) and physical assessment on the day of the test. Preliminary interviews may also commence on the same day at the Hurst Justice Center.
Applicants must pass the written examination to be eligible to take the physical assessment and participate in preliminary interviews. Specific reporting instructions for the typing test, physical assessment and preliminary interviews will be given at the completion of the written examination. Further information may be obtained by calling the Hurst Police Dept. ************ Monday through Thursday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CST
The following are minimum qualifications for police officers in accordance with Texas Local Government Code and City of Hurst Civil Service Rules:
United States Citizen (born or naturalized) or Honorably Discharged Legal permanent Resident
-Effective September 1, 2023, per Texas Senate Bill 252, allows Legal Permanent Residents who are honorably discharged from the U.S. military with at least two years of service to be peace officers
At least age 21 at time of testing
High school diploma or GED and completion of 30 hours from an accredited school, college or university with a grade point average of 2.0 or better. Hours must be completed by appointment and accreditation must be from a postsecondary institution accredited either by the United States Department of Education or by an accrediting association that has been recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation. The 30 college hours may be waived for those who have completed at least two years as a sworn peace officer or those who have been honorably discharged from the United States military.
Must have vision sufficient (unaided or aided) to perform essential sight tasks without posing a direct threat to officer or others. “Vision” includes color discrimination, peripheral vision, depth perception, and either uncorrected or corrected visual acuity in both eyes
Must have hearing sufficient (unaided or aided) to perform essential hearing tasks without posing a direct threat to officer or others. Essential hearing tasks include, but are not limited to: discerning and distinguishing spoken words and speech from ambient background noise, such as highway traffic, sirens, “crowd noise”, etc., being able to determine from which direction speech or noise (i.e. cries for help, gunshots, screams, audible alarms, sirens, etc., is coming from. If amplification devices are used, they must be of the type that prevents further hearing loss but also allows the officer to perform essential hearing tasks
Must be licensable by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement
Good moral character
Stable employment history
Valid Texas Driver's License (or able to obtain one)
Pass: 1. Physical Assessment 2. Written Examination 3. Psychological Examination
4. Medical Exam/Drug Screen 5. Background Investigation 6. Oral Interview
7. Polygraph Test 8. Typing Test
Applicants must also review Minimum Qualifications and Disqualifications for the position at ***************************** , and then click on “Becoming a Police Officer.” Completed Personal History Statement (PHS) must be presented prior to entry for the written examination.
Five veteran points will be given on the written test for individuals who have passed the written exam and received an Honorable Discharge from the United States Military . A copy of the DD form 214 (showing type of discharge) MUST be presented at the time of written test to receive five additional points on a passing test score.
The eligibility list created as a result of this entrance examination will be effective for twelve (12) months from the date of the written examination unless exhausted sooner.
The City of Hurst is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The testing facility is wheelchair accessible and accessible parking spaces are available. Requests for accommodations or interpretive services must be made 48 hours prior to this test. Please contact the Human Resources Dept. at ************ or Fax ************, or call TDD 1-800-RELAY-TX (*************** for information or assistance.
Auto-ApplyPolice Officer
Border patrol agent job in Everman, TX
Full-time Description
The Police Officer is a front-line public servant responsible for protecting life and property, enforcing laws, preserving public peace, preventing crime, and building trust with the community through proactive engagement. Officers perform a variety of duties including routine patrol, emergency response, investigations, traffic enforcement, report writing, and courtroom testimony. This position requires integrity, judgment, resilience, and the ability to de-escalate tense situations.
BENEFITS:
10-Year Step Plan
Certification, Education, Special Assignment, and Bilingual Pay
Superior Benefits
TMRS (6%) 2:1 Match - Vested in 5 Years
10 Paid Holidays
Vacation, Sick, Long-term leave, Personal Holiday, and First Responder Mental Health Leave
Health, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance all provided to employee at no cost.
Requirements
EXAMPLES OF WORK:
· Respond promptly and professionally to calls for service, including emergencies, disturbances, and incidents involving possible criminal activity.
· Conduct traffic stops, issue citations, investigate accidents, and direct traffic as needed.
· Prepare clear and accurate incident, arrest, and investigative reports.
· Conduct preliminary and follow-up investigations of crimes, gather evidence, and interview witnesses or suspects.
· Make arrests when warranted and process suspects in accordance with legal procedures.
· Provide testimony in court proceedings.
· Engage in proactive, community-based policing; build strong relationships with residents, business owners, and community partners.
· Maintain visibility through regular patrols in assigned areas to deter criminal activity and enhance public safety.
· Use sound judgment to assess and de-escalate volatile or emotionally charged situations.
· Attend training programs and stay current on laws, procedures, and best practices.
· Operate department vehicles and equipment safely and in accordance with policy.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
High School Graduate or G.E.D; ? Strong knowledge of local, state, and federal laws. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and conflict-resolution skills. Ability to think clearly and act decisively under pressure. Proficient with computers, report writing software, and standard law enforcement tools. Physical ability to perform the duties, including pursuing suspects on foot and managing physically demanding situations.
CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES REQUIRED:
· High school diploma or GED required; associate or bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice or related field preferred.
· Must be a certified Texas Peace Officer.
· Must be at least 21 years of age.
· Valid Texas driver's license with acceptable driving record.
· No felony convictions or disqualifying criminal history.
ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS & CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
· Work is performed in various environments, including patrol vehicles, residential neighborhoods, high-risk crime scenes, and occasionally in adverse weather.
· May involve physical exertion, extended periods of surveillance, and exposure to potentially dangerous or life-threatening situations.
· Shift work required, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
· Must be able to pass physical fitness tests, psychological evaluation, drug screening, and a comprehensive background check.
Salary Description $60,595 to $82,575
EXTRA DUTY POLICE OFFICER
Border patrol agent job in Rockwall, TX
Information Listing ID: Assignment: Employment Type: Application Deadline: Conditions of Employment * I understand that upon recommendation for employment, I must provide my official transcript(s) and service record (if applicable).
* I authorize any Rockwall ISD hiring agent to conduct a background investigation, reinvestigation or continuous evaluation to obtain any information relating to my activities from individuals, schools, employers, criminal justice agencies or other sources of information. This information may include, but not limited to, my academic achievement, performance, attendance, disciplinary, employment history and criminal history record information.
* I understand that I may be required to submit to a fingerprint background check at my own expense before employment or at anytime during employment.
* I can provide legal verification of my legal right to work in the United States of America.
* I hereby authorize Rockwall ISD to verify any and all references provided by me and hold the District and any other 3rd party harmless for the information provided.
* I certify there are not misrepresentations, omissions or falsifications in the foregoing statements and answers. All entries made by me are true, complete and correct. I understand if hired, I may be discharged if the information provided by me contains any misrepresentations, falsifications or if any material information has been omitted.
* I understand and agree that if employed, I may be required to submit to alcohol and/or drug testing at any time where there is reasonable suspicion or post accident (for drivers), or when it is suspected that I may have an impairment that interferes with my ability to perform essential job duties and/or poses a direct threat to the health and safety of myself or others. Such test(s) will be required at the discretion of Rockwall Independent School District and consistent with Board policy and applicable law. Refusal to take the required test may result in disciplinary action up to and including discharge.
* I understand and agree that, if employed, the District may be required to provide information related to the criminal history of, or alleged misconduct by, an applicant for or holder of a certificate or permit issued by the State Board of Educator Certification (SBEC) pursuant to Texas Education Code 21.006 and 19 TAC 249.14, and I consent to the release of my personal information to SBEC in order to comply with this requirement.
General Questions
* Have you ever worked for Rockwall ISD?
* Please indicate any languages (other than English) that you can fluently read or speak.
* Are you a Texas Retirement System (TRS) retiree?
* Please list the days/times you are available to work District athletic and/or special events.
* What is your favorite part of being a police officer?
* How will you help students, staff and community members feel safe?
* Have you ever had to deal with a person who was being difficult, and how did you handle it?
* If we contacted a current supervisor, what words would they use to describe you?
* Have you been convicted of, or have you pled guilty or no contest to, a felony offense? Answering 'yes' to this question alone will not automatically disqualify you from employment.
* If you answered yes to question 9, please explain:
* Have you been convicted of, or have you pled guilty or no contest to, a misdemeanor offense involving moral turpitude? For purposes of this question, "moral turpitude" is improper conduct including but not limited to the following: dishonesty; fraud; deceit; theft; misrepresentation; deliberate violence; base, vile, or depraved acts; drug or alcohol related offenses; or acts constituting abuse or neglect under the Texas Family Code, 261.001. Answering 'yes' to this question alone will not automatically disqualify you from employment.
* If you answered yes to question 11, please explain:
* Have you ever been charged with, adjudicated for, or convicted of having an inappropriate relationship with a minor?
* If you answered yes to question 13, please state all the relevant facts pertaining to the charge, adjudication, or conviction, including for a charge, whether the charge was determined to be true or false.
* Have you ever been asked to resign from a job?
* If you answered yes to question 15, please explain:
* Have you ever received a written reprimand?
* If you answered yes to question 17, please explain:
* Have you ever been placed on administrative leave with or without pay?
* If you answered yes to question 19, provide the relevant facts pertaining to the reason for the leave, duration of leave, findings of any investigation(s), and circumstances surrounding the end of the leave.
Attachments
Letter of Interest
Resume
Certification 1
Certification 2
Certification 3
Transcript 1
Transcript 2
Transcript 3
References
Reference Questionnaire: 0 of 6 external references required.
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Border Patrol Agent
Border patrol agent job in Arlington, TX
Border Patrol Agent (BPA) Entry Level
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.
U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. RELOCATION MAY BE REQUIRED.
EARN UP TO $30,000 IN RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES - Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (BPA) will be offered a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 to be paid upon successfully completing training at the Border Patrol Academy, and the remainder to be paid in full after completing a three-year service agreement. New BPAs accepting a prioritized location (Sierra Blanca, Presidio, Sanderson, Comstock, Freer, and Hebbronville, TX; Lordsburg, NM; or Ajo, AZ) will be eligible for an additional $10,000.
Applicants currently in pre-employment do not need to reapply to be eligible for the incentive.
. . . . . . . . .
The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.
If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay, exceptional federal benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Border Patrol (USBP), within the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), is hiring immediately for these full-time, entry-level, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.
Salary and Benefits
Annual Base Salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows:
GL-5/GL-7 $49,739 - $89,518 per year
Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without reapplying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level.
Border Patrol Agents are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional ROTH 401(k) offering.
Duties and Responsibilities
As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include:
Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and custom laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations
Preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers of noncitizens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations
Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband
Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks
Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.
Qualifications
You qualify for the GL-5 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience: One (1) year of general work experience that demonstrates the ability to take charge, make sound decisions, and maintain composure in stressful situations; to learn regulations, methods, and techniques through classroom training and/or on-the-job instruction; and the ability to gather concise information through questioning, observation, and examination of documents and records; OR
Education Substitution: A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study in
any field
leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR
Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of general work experience AND successfully completed college education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
You qualify for the GL-7 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience: One year of specialized work experience that shows you have the skills necessary to:
Make sound judgments and decisions in the use of firearms.
Deal effectively with people in a courteous and tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters.
Analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions where you will be expected to make arrests after the completion of required training and apply these skills in a law enforcement capacity such as criminal code enforcement, determining violations of laws, correctional or rehabilitation work involving criminal offenders, security, military, etc.
The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.
Education Substitution for the GL-7 grade level: A bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (i.e., GPA of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0), or (3) honor society membership. Or will receive a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement. Or one full year of graduate-level education in a field of study related to law enforcement (e.g., criminal justice, homeland security, justice studies, law enforcement, courts and judicial systems, forensic technology, forensic psychology, or corrections and rehabilitation) from an accredited college or university; OR
A Combination of Experience and Education: This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
Note: If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GL-9 and or GS-11 grade level. Please refer to the BPA GL-9 - 11 announcement.
Other Requirements
Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.
Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).
Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient with the Spanish language at the Academy.
How to Apply:
Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For
Position of Interest,
select Border Patrol Agent, then complete the pre-screening questions.
You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.
If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: careers.cbp.gov/s/usbp.
As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP
Police Officer (Out-of-State Lateral)
Border patrol agent job in Allen, TX
FULL SALARY RANGE: $3,691.40 - $4,346.16 BIWEEKLY The Allen Police Department is currently accepting applications for the position of Out-of-State Lateral Police Officer. Individuals who meet the minimum qualifications listed below are invited to submit an online employment application.
The City:
With over 100,000 residents, the City of Allen is a dynamic and welcoming community. The City of Allen's strong economy, diverse population, great educational institutions and quality of life makes it the ideal place to work, live, and play. The City of Allen has something to offer for everyone. The City's Mission, is "To achieve excellence in managing development of the community and in providing city services so that conditions of living and public confidence are continually enhanced".
Our employees serve the citizens of Allen with the PRIDE values. We do "Work that MATTERS!"
* People First - Giving priority to others
* Respect - Treating others with courtesy and dignity
* Integrity - Serving with honesty, trust and hard work
* Deliver - Following through on commitments while exceeding expectations
* Excel - Creating an innovative and improving work environment
The Position:
The purpose of this position is to protect and serve the property and citizens of the City. This is accomplished by patrolling the City, recognizing and citing offenses and making arrests where necessary. Other duties may include promoting a secure environment, enforcing traffic laws, reporting motor vehicle accidents, investigating crimes, maintaining positive community relations and interfacing with other City employees and citizens. This position does not provide direction to other employees.
OUT OF STATE LATERAL PROGRAM
To be eligible for the lateral process, you must meet all the requirements. Check the TCOLE site to make sure you meet their requirements. DO NOT start the process with TCOLE or apply with us until you are sure you're ready to move to Texas. You will need to complete the hiring process, move, and complete all the required courses once employed within 6 months.
Here's the link to the Out of State Officers Eligibility Requirements: ****************************************************************************
The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties.
* Promotes a secure environment by patrolling, on car, by foot and on bike, the City and assigned districts, deterring crime by presence, assisting in high risk situations, providing special surveillance operations, taking reports, operating Police equipment, enforcing State and local laws and City ordinances, subduing combative or uncooperative citizens, making lawful arrests and keeping the peace on civil scenes.
* Enforces traffic laws by patrolling roadways, responding to calls from Dispatch Center, observing violations and making traffic stops, searching vehicles in probable cause is found, issuing citations or verbal warnings and filing reports.
* Reports on motor vehicle accidents by responding to accidents, clearing the road way, interviewing involved parties, observing and recording evidence at the scene, interpreting and drawing conclusions from evidence, making an overall assessment of the incident, taking appropriate actions, issuing citations and filing reports.
* Investigates crimes by responding to calls for service, interviewing witnesses, victims and suspects, gathering and documenting evidence, submitting evidence, filing reports, issuing citations, taking suspects into custody, and filing charges through the District Attorney's office.
* Maintains positive community relations by answering citizens' questions and providing various other forms of civic service and assistance for citizens, by surveying the public to evaluate problem areas and specific needs and questioning citizens for their opinions on Police matters.
Education and Experience
Work requires broad knowledge in a general professional or technical field. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be:
* Completed at least 45 college credits with a GPA of 2.0 or higher plus two (2) years of continuous service as a full-time law enforcement officer answering calls for service and possessing arrest powers from a Municipality, Sheriff's Office, or Department of Public Safety. Additionally, you must have been assigned to patrol duties and successfully completed a field training program; OR
* High School diploma or equivalent plus three (3) years of continuous service as a full-time law enforcement officer from a Municipality, Sheriff's Office or Department of Public Safety. Additionally, you must possess arrest powers, answer calls for service, and have completed a field training program (FTO).
* Credits that have been officially recognized and approved by the Department of Education or the Council for Higher Education will be accepted.
Certification and Other Requirements
* Must posses a current and valid Driver's License and/or be able to obtain a Texas Driver's License prior to employment.
* Must be at least 21 years of age.
* Eligible for certification from TCOLE (Texas Commission on Law Enforcement) and meet the requirements for the Out of State Peace Officer process. Please note: Do not start this process; we ask you only meet the criteria.
THE ALLEN POLICE DEPARTMENT - HIRING PROCESS
Once an application has been received, you will be emailed directions on completing the Personal History Statement and Preliminary Interview packet. Those selected to continue will be contacted to schedule the testing and completing the hiring process. We try to limit your trips to Texas to two.
Out-of-State Lateral Requirements:
* Eligible for certification from TCOLE (Texas Commission on Law Enforcement) and meet the requirements for the Out of State Peace Officer process.
You must meet all the following requirements:
* Must be at least 21 years of age.
* Must possess a current and valid Driver's License.
* Two (2) years of continuous service as a full-time law enforcement officer answering calls for service and possessing arrest powers from a Municipality, Sheriff's Office, or Department of Public Safety plus completion of at least 45 college credits with a GPA of 2.0 or higher. Additionally, you must have been assigned to patrol duties and successfully completed a field training program, OR
* Three (3) years of continuous service as a full-time law enforcement officer answering calls for service and possessing arrest powers from a Municipality, Sheriff's Office, or Department of Public Safety with a High School diploma or GED. Additionally, you must have been assigned full-time to patrol duties and successfully completed a field training program (FTO).
The Chief of Police or Designee will individually access your experience to determine if you meet the eligibility criteria. Passing all stages of the hiring process is mandatory. Testing is done by appointment. The Chief of Police retains the authority to mandate attendance at a police academy to those who are chosen.
Once your paperwork is submitted, you will be contacted to schedule a test date/time. On the test day, you MUST bring proper identification (State or Federal Government ID/DL) with you. You may wear your gym clothes to the test.
Each of the following steps must be successfully completed prior to your appointment as a Police Officer:
Entrance Examination
The entrance examination is a four-part examination, which consists of reading comprehension, basic arithmetic, spelling/grammar and writing skills. A score of 70 or higher in each section must be achieved in order to pass the examination and proceed in the process.
Study guides for the examination are available. The cost for the study guide is $20.00. The written exam covers mathematical reasoning, writing ability, situational judgment/human relations and reasoning/analyzing. You must score 70% or above to pass. ****************************************************
Physical Assessment
The physical assessment attempts to measure whether the applicant is fit for duty as a police officer. Applicants who pass the written exam will move forward to the fitness test, which consists of the following:
* 1.5 mile run within 15:26
* 300 meter run within 62 seconds
* 26 push-ups with no time limit
* 30 sit-ups within 60 seconds
You must pass each element of the fitness test to move forward to the next phase.
Background Investigation
An extensive check of criminal, driving, employment records, education, and credit references will be conducted as well as verification of character references.
Interview Board
The applicant will be interviewed in the areas of their general background, current and past employment, prior police experience, criminal history, traffic record and military service. The applicant is also given situational reasoning scenarios and evaluated on those responses. During this interview, the applicant is evaluated in the areas of professionalism, dependability, reaction to pressure and situational reasoning ability, along with interpersonal and oral communication.
Polygraph Examination
The department's polygraph examiner is licensed by the state and conducts the examinations within the state guidelines. The results of the examinations will be regularly reviewed to ensure that polygraph procedures are fair, impartial and that all applicants are given adequate opportunity to resolve areas of deception through every reasonable means. The ultimate decision to employ remains with the Chief of Police.
Psychological Examination
The applicant is assessed for their psychological suitability for law enforcement work. The applicant is evaluated for hypersensitivity, impulsiveness, and frustration tolerance, as well as attributes such as achievement, flexibility, sensitivity, maturity, intelligence, somatic concerns, mood, social adjustment, anxiety, emotional control, dominance, moral-ethical behavior, impression formation and attitudes. An applicant must receive a rating of 4.0 or above to pass the psychological examination.
Physical Examination and Drug Screen
A police officer is responsible for preservation of the public peace, the protection of life, liberty, and property, the prevention of crime, the arrest and prosecution of violators of State Law and City Ordinances. The work environment includes vehicle patrol and in some instances foot patrol. Therefore, applicants are evaluated for their ability to perform the specific job requirements, specifically: lifting, running, bending, and walking. Hearing and eyesight are also tested.
Once an applicant has successfully passed each of the previous phases, they will then be scheduled for an interview with the Chief of Police or his designee.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR POLICE OFFICER
* Applicant must be at least 21 years of age;
* Applicant must be a citizen of the United States;
* Applicant must have at least 45 college credits with a GPA of 2.0 or higher and two (2) years of continuous service as a full-time law enforcement officer OR a High School diploma or equivalent plus three (3) years of of continuous service as a full-time law enforcement officer.
* Have been honorably discharged from any and all military service or provide proof of acceptable military re-enlistment eligibility if prior service is uncharacterized;
* Must have current and valid motor vehicle operator's license;
* Not have been convicted of or received deferred adjudication for any offense of family violence; Not have been on court-ordered community supervision or probation for any criminal offense above the grade of a Class B misdemeanor or a Class B misdemeanor within the last ten years from the date of the court order;
* Not have ever been convicted of an offense above the grade of a Class B misdemeanor
* Not have been convicted of a Class B misdemeanor within the last ten years
* Not have any criminal charges pending or under indictment for any criminal offense; Not be currently on court-ordered community service or probation for any criminal offense;
* Not have excessive traffic tickets or accidents;
* Not have had a license issued by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement revoked or suspended;
* Be of good moral character
* Must be able to work shift work, holidays and weekends
* Must have the ability to read and comprehend training materials, departmental policy, rules, regulations, laws and ordinances;
* Must have the ability to establish effective working relationship with other employees, law enforcement agencies and the public;
* Must have the ability to learn the use and care of firearms and specialized equipment;
* Must possess 20/20 vision, either corrected or uncorrected or uncorrected in each eye, unless vision is corrected by the use of contact lenses which must be worn on duty and/or during all law enforcement related activities. Must be free of dichromatic color blindness, night blindness and any other visual deficiencies or limitations.
* Must possess hearing that cannot exceed an average hearing loss of 25 decibels (ANSI) at 1000, 2000, and 3000 Hertz; cannot exceed a single reading of 35 decibels at 1000, 2000, 3000 Hertz; cannot exceed a single reading of 35 decibels at 500 Hertz; and cannot exceed a single reading of 45 decibels at 4000 Hertz.
INELIGIBILITY AND DISQUALIFIERS LIST
Below is a list of occurrences that may disqualify the applicant either permanently or make the applicant ineligible for hire for a specified period of time. These causes for disqualification are in accordance with the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement. These causes include, but are not limited to those listed below:
INELIGIBILTY LIST
1. IS NOT A CITIZEN OF THE UNITED STATES. The applicant will be considered ineligible until citizenship is obtained in accordance with state and federal laws.
2. HAS BEEN CONVICTED OF OR ADMITTED TO CONDUCT that constitutes a Class B misdemeanor under the Penal Code or equivalent under federal law, to include the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ), within ten (10) years, will result in a temporary rejection. Crimes involving moral turpitude may result in permanent disqualification and will be considered on a case-by-case basis with appropriate consideration of circumstances.
NOTE: For the purposes of item #2 mentioned above, a person is convicted of a felony or misdemeanor crime involving moral turpitude, if a court of competent jurisdiction enters an adjudication of guilt against the person, or a plea of guilty is entered by the person, under the laws of this or another state or the United States, regardless of whether:
* The sentence is subsequently probated and the person is discharged from probation or community supervision;
* Deferred adjudication is granted;
* The accusation, complaint, information, or indictment against the person is dismissed is released from all penalties and disabilities resulting from the offense; or
* The person is pardoned for the offense unless the pardon is granted expressly for subsequent proof of innocence.
3. HAS BEEN CONVICTED OF OR ADMITTED TO CONDUCT which constitutes a class A misdemeanor or a felony under state or federal law, to include the UCMJ. Conviction of or admission to conduct that constitutes a class A misdemeanor or a felony will result in a permanent disqualification.
An applicant will not be considered for employment while charges are pending for any criminal offense.
4. HAVING A CONVICTION FOR DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE (DWI OR DUI) WITHIN TEN (10) YEARS PRECEDING THE DATE OF APPLICATION OR DURING THE HIRING PROCESS. This will result in a temporary disqualification until the ten-year time period has expired from the date of the conviction.
5. EVER BEEN OR CURRENTLY ON COURT-ORDERED COMMUNITY SUPERVISION OR PROBATION ABOVE THE GRADE OF A CLASS B MISDEMEANOR OR A CLASS B MISDEMEANOR WITHIN THE LAST 10 YEARS. This will result in a temporary disqualification until the ten-year time period has expired from the date of the court order.
6. HAS FAILED TO DEMONSTRATE THEIR ABILITY TO READ, WRITE AND FLUENTLY SPEAK THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE. The applicant will be ineligible until the deficiency is corrected.
7. IS UNABLE TO PERFORM THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION TO WHICH HE/SHE SEEKS APPOINTMENT, WITH OR WITHOUT REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION. The applicant will be ineligible until he/she is able to perform the essential job functions.
8. IS UNABLE TO OBTAIN A TEXAS DRIVERS LICENSE WITHIN THE SPECIFIED TIME REQUIRED BY THE TEXAS TRANSPORTATION CODE. The applicant will be ineligible until he/she is able to obtain a Texas Driver's License.
DISQUALIFIERS LIST
Subject to final interpretation by the Chief of Police or his designee any of the following categories can be used as guidelines for temporary or permanent disqualification.
1. HAS USED ILLICIT SUBSTANCES AS INDICATED IN THE FOLLOWING GUIDELINES:
Applicants will be temporarily disqualified when they have admitted to conduct which constitutes illegal use of marijuana, or any derivative during the last three (3) years.
Applicants, who admit to conduct which constitutes abuse of legally obtained prescription medication(s), or illegal use of prescription medication(s) of another person, may be temporarily or permanently disqualified. Conduct involving the abuse and/or misuse of prescription medication(s) will be considered on a case-by-case basis with consideration given to circumstances.
Applicants will be permanently disqualified for unlawfully possessing, or using any controlled substance listed in the Texas controlled Substance Act (felony level drug examples: cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine etc.) any time after your 25th birthday. This includes the use of THC oil/vaping products.
If an applicant has used or possessed any felony level drug or any controlled substance listed in the Texas controlled Substance Act (ex: cocaine, heroin, LSD etc.) prior to their 25th birthday, they must wait 10 years from the last time used. For example, if you used cocaine when you were 20 years of age, you would need to wait until you were 30 years of age to apply.
Applicants will be disqualified for any history of inhaling any solvents, paints, or similar products past 17 years of age (once or twice as a juvenile will be accepted).
Applicants who have used illegal anabolic steroids after 1991 will be permanently disqualified.
2. APPLICANTS WILL BE TEMPORARILY DISQUALIFIED WHO HAVE VIOLATIONS EXCEEDING THREE (3) EVENTS (MOVING VIOLATIONS OR PREVENTABLE ACCIDENTS) IN THE PRECEDING THIRTY-SIX (36) MONTHS OR A RECKLESS DRIVING CONVICTION IN THE PRECEDING SIXTY (60) MONTHS.
Lesser but more severe violations that tend to indicate driving habits that are not compatible with the operation of emergency vehicles and present potential liabilities to the City of Allen will be temporarily disqualified. Re-application will be permitted when the candidate can meet the above standards.
3. HAS BEEN DISMISSED OR RESIGNED IN LIEU OF DISMISSAL FROM ANY EMPLOYMENT FOR INEFFICIENCY, DELINQUENCY, OR MISCONDUCT. THIS WILL BE EVALUATED ON A CASE-BY-CASE BASIS. Disqualification under this provision will be considered permanent.
Tattoo Policy: To view the entire tattoo policy, please go to our website. Tattoos can be visible on the arms but must be approved prior to wearing short sleeves. If the tattoo is not approved, long sleeves will be required. The covering of tattoos, body art, and branding through the use of covers, band-aids, or bandages are not allowed. You may not have tattoos on your hands, neck, face or head.
The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as needed.
Border Patrol Agent - Entry Level
Border patrol agent job in Aledo, TX
Border Patrol Agent (BPA) GL-5/7 grade levels
NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES!
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.
U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required.
DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES - SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW
The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.
If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay, exceptional federal benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Border Patrol (USBP), within the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), is hiring immediately for these full-time, entry-level, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.
Salary and Benefits
Annual Base Salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows:
GL-5/GL-7 $49,739 - $89,518 per year
Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without reapplying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level.
Border Patrol Agents are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional ROTH 401(k) offering.
*Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location. Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ.
*Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.
Duties and Responsibilities
As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include:
Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and custom laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations
Preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers of noncitizens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations
Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband
Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks
Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.
Qualifications
You qualify for the GL-5 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience: One (1) year of general work experience that demonstrates the ability to take charge, make sound decisions, and maintain composure in stressful situations; to learn regulations, methods, and techniques through classroom training and/or on-the-job instruction; and the ability to gather concise information through questioning, observation, and examination of documents and records; OR
Education Substitution: A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study in
any field
leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR
Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of general work experience AND successfully completed college education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
You qualify for the GL-7 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience: One year of specialized work experience that shows you have the skills necessary to:
Make sound judgments and decisions in the use of firearms.
Deal effectively with people in a courteous and tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters.
Analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions where you will be expected to make arrests after the completion of required training and apply these skills in a law enforcement capacity such as criminal code enforcement, determining violations of laws, correctional or rehabilitation work involving criminal offenders, security, military, etc.
The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.
Education Substitution for the GL-7 grade level: A bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (i.e., GPA of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0), or (3) honor society membership. Or will receive a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement. Or one full year of graduate-level education in a field of study related to law enforcement (e.g., criminal justice, homeland security, justice studies, law enforcement, courts and judicial systems, forensic technology, forensic psychology, or corrections and rehabilitation) from an accredited college or university; OR
A Combination of Experience and Education: This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
Note: If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GL-9 and or GS-11 grade level. Please refer to the BPA GL-9 - 11 announcement.
Other Requirements
Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.
Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).
Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient with the Spanish language at the Academy.
How to Apply:
Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For
Position of Interest
, select Border Patrol Agent, then complete the pre-screening questions.
You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.
If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: careers.cbp.gov/s/usbp.
As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.
Police Officer
Border patrol agent job in Denton, TX
Job Description: **Now accepting applications for Police Officers, TCOLE certified preferred“Out-of-state applicants who are police officers in another state must first obtain their peace officer license in the State of Texas prior to applying for a job with the Corinth Police Department.
See ************
tcole.
texas.
gov/content/out-state-peace-officers to answer any questions you may have regarding this process.
” ***Police Officer 7 step pay plan with top officer step pay of $40.
34 per hour- $83,907.
20 annual*** ****Lateral placements may be considered depending on qualifications/experience.
**** ****YOU ARE A WANTED PERSON**** Yes, you.
We want and need you as a Corinth police officer if:You enjoy helping others You want to make a difference and be part of an important cause You genuinely like people You are excited about the opportunity to work closely with a group of dedicated professionals You are looking for an exciting and personally rewarding career We are seeking exceptional people to be Corinth police officers.
We adhere to a set of high professional and ethical standards because that is what our employees and residents expect and deserve.
We strive to be the very best in a profession that demands more and more of its members.
If that sounds like you, we want you.
The Corinth Police Department offers a lot to its sworn members.
First, we work in a community that is extremely supportive of its men and women in blue.
The local crime rate is low, which permits our peacekeepers time to engage in true, face-to-face community policing.
We furnish each of our officers with approximately $10,000 worth of personal equipment, ranging from firearms to boots.
Our Patrol fleet is second to none in Texas for being well-equipped, maintained, and "tricked out" for maximum officer safety.
We offer a take-home car program (with restrictions).
Benefits, including longevity pay, are generous.
Specialized assignments include school resource officer, K-9 handler, motorcycle officer and investigator.
Officers may also choose bicycle patrol as a collateral assignment.
We urge you to read on and check us out in detail.
If what you've read sounds like a personal invitation to you, please get in touch right away.
The potential of a life-changing career is not far away! General Purpose Under general supervision, provides responsive and courteous police services in the protection of life and property through the enforcement of laws and ordinances, generally consisting of routine patrol, interventions, assistance, investigations and traffic regulation duties.
Primary Duties and ResponsibilitiesPreserves the peace of the community through mediation, investigation, intervention, assistance, documentation, and arrest; utilizes all lawful means to improve the quality of life by reducing the fear and incidence of crime, recognizing and resolving problems, and meeting the public safety needs of the Citizens of Corinth.
Patrols the City to respond to citizens' requests for assistance, enforce traffic regulations, detect crime, apprehend violators, and assure public safety.
Patrols and provides security for assigned areas, looking for unusual or suspicious activities or persons; responds to emergency and non-emergency calls for service; interrogates and communicates with victims, witnesses and suspects in cases; provides scene security and protection for Fire and Medical personnel.
Enforces local, state and Federal laws, and enforces compliance with local regulations and ordinances, according to Department policies, procedures and regulations.
Investigates crimes and accidents; secures and processes crime and accident scenes, and identifies and collects evidence within scope of authority.
Arrests law violators; transports and processes suspects, victims and prisoners.
Completes detailed reports and required paperwork.
Maintains vehicle and equipment according to Department standards.
Represents the City Police at court hearings; prepares reports and testifies in court cases.
Assists and coordinates with other emergency services personnel, outside organizations and businesses, and Federal, state and local law enforcement organizations.
Presents education and information programs for community and school awareness projects; teaches and counsels residents on law enforcement activities and referral resources.
Performs specialized functions in areas of expertise, including training, K-9, SWAT, event security, computer systems, and other special enforcement and investigative teams.
Maintains the integrity, professionalism, values and goals of the Department by assuring that all rules and regulations are followed, and that accountability and public trust are preserved.
Cooperates with co-workers professionally to accomplish work efficiently and effectively.
Has regular, predictable attendance; attendance is a factor in continued employment with the City.
Performs other duties as assigned or required Minimum QualificationsAge: Applicants must be 21 years of age at the time of the written exam.
Citizenship: Applicant must be a United States citizen.
Education: Applicants must possess a High School diploma or General Equivalency diploma.
Certification: Currently certified from TCOLE; or a current peace officer in another state with the ability to successfully challenge and pass the TCOLE exam.
Drivers License: Applicants must possess a valid driver license prior to employment.
(Must obtain Texas Class C driver license within 30 days of hire per State law.
) Mental Condition: All applicants must be able to pass a board interview, polygraph and psychological examination.
Physical Condition: All applicants must pass a physical (medical) examination, drug screen.
Vision: Must possess 20/20 vision, either corrected or uncorrected or uncorrected in each eye, unless vision is corrected by the use of contact lenses which must be worn on duty and/or during all law enforcement related activities.
Must be free of dichromatic color blindness, night blindness and any other visual deficiencies or limitations.
Hearing: Must pass a hearing test.
Criminal Record: No convictions for criminal offense above Class C Misdemeanor.
Required Knowledge of:City policies and procedures.
City, county, state and Federal laws, regulations, codes and ordinances.
Texas criminal justice and court systems, and the principles of criminal justice records management.
Law enforcement methods, practices, and procedures.
Basic criminal law on the apprehension, arrest, and custody of persons committing misdemeanors and felonies, including preservation and presentation of evidence in traffic and criminal cases.
Basic criminal law on the rules of evidence, probable cause, use of force, and search and seizure.
Investigative and interrogative procedures, and protocols for observation of critical details.
Local community issues and regional community resources available to citizens.
Geography, roads, and landmarks of City and surrounding areas.
Police Department General Orders, policies and procedures.
Customer service standards and protocols.
Required Skill in:Exercising controlled discretion in situations requiring diplomacy, fairness, and sound judgment.
Recognizing suspicious behavior patterns, mediating difficult situations, and using effective arrest & control techniques.
Interacting with people of different social, economic, and ethnic backgrounds.
Remaining alert at all times and reacting quickly and calmly in emergency situations.
Operating motor vehicles and special police equipment during emergency situations.
Interpreting laws and regulations, making decisions, maintaining composure, and working effectively under stressful conditions and emergency situations.
Evaluating facts and evidence, drawing logical conclusions and making proper recommendations.
Care, maintenance and safe operation of a variety of firearms, impact weapons, chemical agents, and other law enforcement tools and equipment.
Operating a personal computer utilizing a variety of business software.
Effective communication, both verbal and written.
Physical Demands / Work Environment: Work is performed indoors and outdoors with exposure to inclement weather; required to physically restrain persons; subject to extended periods of intense concentration in review of crime scenes, special investigations and law enforcement report preparation.
Must be able to work in uniform during weekdays, weekends, and holidays on any assigned shift.
Must maintain a level of physical fitness to meet Department standards.
Supplemental Information Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications for Employment in order to be eligible for the position listed above.
Police Hiring Eligibility Requirements Applicant must beat least 21 years of agecitizen of the United States Applicant musthave at minimum a high school diploma or GEDhave been honorably discharged from any military service or be able to provide proof of acceptable military re-enlistment eligibility if prior service is uncharacterized, if served in the militaryposses a valid motor vehicle operator's license Applicant must not havebeen convicted of an offense of family violencebeen on court-ordered community supervision or probation for any offense the grade of a class B misdemeanor or above within the past 10 yearsbeen convicted of an offense the grade of a class B misdemeanor or above within the past 10 yearsany criminal charges pending or be presently under indictment for any criminal offensehad a license issued by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement suspended or revoked Applicant mustbe of good moral characterbe able to work shift work, holidays, and weekends, as requiredhave the ability to read and comprehend training materials, departmental policies, rules, regulations, laws, and ordinanceshave the ability to establish effective working relationships with other employees and the publichave the ability to learn the use and care of specialized police equipment, including firearmspossess 20/20 vision, either corrected or uncorrected, in each eye.
Vision may be corrected by the use of contact lenses or eyeglasses which must be worn on duty and during all law enforcement related activities.
Applicant must be free of dichromatic color blindness, night blindness, and any other serious vision deficiencies or limitationspass a hearing test Police Hiring Disqualifiers Following is a listing of factors that may disqualify a potential applicant from being hired as a Corinth police officer permanently or for a specified period of time.
These causes for disqualification are in accordance with provisions of the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement peace officer standards and pertinent state statutes.
The causes include but are not limited to the below: 1.
Applicant is not a citizen of the United States.
The Applicant will be considered ineligible until citizenship is lawfully obtained.
2.
Applicant has been convicted of or admitted to conduct that constitutes a class A or class B misdemeanor under the state penal code or the equivalent under federal law, to include violations of the uniform code of military justice, within the past ten years.
This will result in a temporary rejection until that time period has passed.
Crimes involving moral turpitude may result in permanent disqualification and will be considered on a case by case basis with consideration of circumstances and time elapsed since the crime occurred.
Crimes of moral turpitude are often defined as "conduct contrary to community standards of justice, honesty, and good morals.
" 3.
Applicant has been convicted or admitted to conduct which constitutes a felony under state or federal law, including the uniform code of military justice.
This will result in a permanent disqualification.
Note: A person is considered convicted of a felony or misdemeanor crime involving moral turpitude if a court enters a guilty adjudication against the person or the plea of guilty is entered by the person under the laws of this state or another state or the United States, regardless of whether:The sentence is subsequently probated and the person is discharged from probation or community supervision;Deferred adjudication is granted;The accusation, complaint, information, or indictment against the person is dismissed;The person is released from all penalties and disabilities resulting from the offense;The person is pardoned for the offense, unless the pardon is granted expressly for subsequent proof of innocence.
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Applicant will be considered ineligible for employment while charges are pending for any criminal offense.
5.
Applicant has a conviction for driving under the influence (DWI or DUI) at any time within the past 10 years.
This will result in a temporary disqualification until the ten-year time period has passed.
6.
Applicant has failed to demonstrate the ability to write, read, and fluently speak the English language.
The applicant will be ineligible until the deficiency is corrected.
7.
Applicant is unable to perform the essential functions of the position sought, with or without reasonable accommodation.
The applicant will be ineligible until he/she demonstrates the ability to perform the essential job functions.
8.
The applicant is unable to obtain a valid vehicle operator's license as mandated by state law.
The applicant will be considered ineligible until he/she obtains a valid Texas driver's license.
9.
The applicant has used illegal substances as indicated in the following guidelines: Marijuana use will be evaluated on a case to case basis.
Applicants found to have engaged in conduct which constitutes abuse of legally obtained medication or illegal use of the prescription medication of another person may be temporarily or permanently disqualified, depending upon the circumstances of the abuse.
Applicants will be disqualified when it is determined that they have engaged in conduct which constitutes felony-level use of illicit substances as defined in Texas statutes.
Such instances will be evaluated on a case by case basis.
10.
Applicants will be temporarily disqualified if they have more than three traffic events (moving violation tickets or at-fault accidents) in the preceding two years or a reckless driving conviction in the preceding five years.
Applicants whose driving behavior indicates incompatibility with the operation of emergency vehicles and presents potential liability to the City will be temporarily disqualified.
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Your Job: In this highly visible, fast-paced, and challenging position as a Police Officer, you'll collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to perform all patrol and police investigative procedures while enforcing Federal, State, and Local Laws as well as Methodist Health System policies and Procedures.
Your Job Requirements:
• High school Diploma or Equivalent required
• TCOLE Basic License Required
• TCOLE Intermediate License preferred
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• Always look for ways to improve the patient experience
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• Be engaged and eager to build a winning team
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