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  • Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GS11)

    Us Customs and Border Protection 4.5company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Killeen, TX

    Border Patrol Agent (BPA) - Experienced (GL-9 GS-11) NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES! Check out these higher-salaried federal law enforcement opportunities with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Your current or prior law enforcement experience may qualify you for this career opportunity with the nation's premier federal agency charged with securing our borders and protecting our country. You may qualify for these higher-graded Border Patrol Agent (BPA) employment opportunities if you have current or prior law enforcement experience. This experience could have been gained as part of a military police assignment or as a member of a state or local law enforcement organization. Look at the duties and responsibilities section below to see if you are interested in these federal law enforcement opportunities and review the qualifications section below to see if you are qualified. DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES - SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW 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. 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 and exceptional federal benefits, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring immediately for these full-time, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities. Salary and Benefits: Salary for newly appointed law enforcement Border Patrol Agents varies from: Base Salary: GL-9/GS-11 $63,148 - $120,145 per year Locality Pay: Varies by duty location. Overtime Pay: Up to 25% 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 from GL-9 to GS-11 to GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in the lower grade level. All Border Patrol Agents may select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health and insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan that is similar to traditional and ROTH 401(k) offerings. *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 customs laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations. · Preventing and apprehending aliens and smugglers of aliens 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: GL-9: You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience, equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as: · Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence. · Apprehending, physically restraining, or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws. · Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.), and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system. If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-11 grade level. GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as: · Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official. · Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official. · Apprehending violators of state, federal, or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment. 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. There are no education substitutions for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade-level Border Patrol Agent opportunities. Other Requirements: Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position. Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (including 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 in 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, and 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. NOTE: As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.
    $63.1k-120.1k yearly 1d ago
  • Federal Police Officer (Uniformed Division) $50,000 Recruitment Incentive

    The United States Secret Service 4.4company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Austin, 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. By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by Get It to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer's data processor SonicJobs. See United States Secret Service Privacy Policy at and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at and Terms of Use at
    $47k-62k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Police Officer

    Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority 4.2company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Austin, TX

    WHY JOIN US? • Be a foundational part of establishing and shaping our police department. • Engage with the community and share in meaningful work with diverse, collaborative, and innovative teams whose focus is to modernize public transportation and improve how we serve our customers and team members. • Enjoy the camaraderie of a structured and supportive team, paid training, job stability, and comprehensive benefits. This includes a $15K sign-on bonus, a competitive salary ranging from $69,764.60 to $82,076 (with potential for higher pay based on certifications and experience), annual salary increases, and much more! WHO YOU ARE: Experienced police officer with an active TCOLE certified Police license eager to apply your skills to the dynamic and challenging world of transit policing. Skilled communicator and problem solver with the ability to navigate complex situations with composure and make sound decisions under pressure. A team player who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about making a positive impact on your community. Ready to make a lasting impact on our community? Join CapMetro's innovative team and play a pivotal role in ensuring the safety and security of Austin's public transit system. Apply today and be part of something big! WHAT YOU'LL DO: Respond to calls for transit police services on any CapMetro owned and/or controlled property to include all Park and Ride facilities, bus, or rail property and locations. Provide transit police services related to criminal and non-criminal matters on bus/train routes, at bus stop/shelters, on board buses and Paratransit vans. Investigate crimes, accidents, and incidents; arrests/detains suspects and violators; settle disputes; direct traffic; assist the public; issue CapMetro citations; perform other patrol activities. Interface with local police departments located within CapMetro's service area. Conduct preliminary investigations. Click here for the full job description: ***********************************************************************************
    $69.8k-82.1k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Constable Deputy-Tax Office Security

    Travis County (Tx 4.1company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Austin, TX

    Performs timely service of all criminal and civil processes issued by the courts and enforces local, state and federal laws; under moderate supervision engages in investigatory duties. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: This job is within the Non-TCSO POPS job family. It is an entry-level job within the uniformed Constable series. * Delivers and executes civil process papers, maintains records and files of executions received. * Seizes property under court orders and holds auction on levied property. * Enforces local, state, federal, and compulsory school attendance laws as required. * Responds to inquiries and serves as liaison to other agencies and the public. * Transports prisoners to jail and may transport persons committed to mental institutions to state hospital. * Serves warrants, makes arrests. * Serves as a bailiff for Justice of the Peace court. * Responds to major emergencies and disasters. * May perform the following additional duties (varies with the precinct assigned): * Provides building security services and person inspections. * May perform traffic related functions. * Checks title and serial numbers on vehicles, maintains patrol vehicles, and searches for missing persons. * Performs other job-related duties as assigned. Education and Experience: Requires a High School diploma or equivalency certificate with no felony convictions. Must be at least 21 years of age or at least 18 years of age with 60 or more hours of accredited college credits or 2 years of military service with an honorable discharge. Licenses, Registrations, Certifications, or Special Requirements: Requires active peace officer license. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of: * Criminal Justice System. * Law enforcement process and arrest practices. Skill in: * Effective communication. * Use of firearms. Ability to: * Write incident reports. * Execute warrants. * Respond to unexpected situations in a reasonable and professional manner. * Safely operate a police vehicle. Constant standing, handling, use of vision, depth perception. Frequent reaching, forceful gripping, use of fine dexterity. Occasional sitting, walking, climbing, kneeling/crouching, bending/squatting, lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling, talking. Exposure to excessive heat and cold (outdoor conditions); job may involve danger due to contact with criminals and suspects. Must be able to perform physical functions associated with operating a motor vehicle, safely operate a firearm, radio equipment and computer equipment. Travis County employees play an important role in business continuity. As such, employees can be assigned to business continuity efforts outside of normal job functions. Work Hours: 8 am - 5 pm, Monday -Friday. May work some holidays, some weekends Location: 10409 Burnet Rd. Ste. 150 Austin, Texas 78758 Department: Constable 2 Criminal background check, Driving, Education, and Employment verification required. This job description is intended to be generic in nature. It is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. The essential duties, functions and responsibilities and overtime eligibility may vary based on the specific tasks assigned to the position.
    $40k-63k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer

    Education Service Center Region 13 (Tx 3.9company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Austin, TX

    17 - POLICE DEPARTMENT/Police Officer Date Available: 07/28/2025 District: Leander Independent School District Additional Information: Show/Hide This position will transition to the Police Officer in the Leander ISD Police Department once approved by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement. If hired, the State Board for Educator Certification will require all first time applicants for an initial credential to be fingerprinted as part of a national criminal background check. A cost of up to $49.00 will be charged for fingerprinting. Equal Opportunity Employer Attachment(s): * P811 - Officer, Safety and Security.pdf
    $42k-55k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer

    University of Texas at Austin 4.3company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Austin, TX

    Job Posting Title: Police Officer * --- Hiring Department: University Police Department * --- All Applicants * --- Weekly Scheduled Hours: 40 * --- FLSA Status: To Be Determined at Offer * --- * --- Expected to Continue * --- Location: UT MAIN CAMPUS * --- Job Details: General Notes The University of Texas at Austin Police Department (UTPD) is an accredited state police agency, serving the UT community 24 hours a day. UTPD includes an investigative division, K-9 teams, bicycle patrol team and its own 911 Dispatch Center. For more information on UTPD, please visit: ************************** This position is open to current University of Texas at Austin Police Department commission officers and external candidates that possess a peace officer's license from the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) Your skills will make a difference. You'll be working for a university that is internationally recognized for our academic programs and research. Your work will contribute to operational excellence and enhance the student experience. If you're the type of person that wants to know your work has meaning and impact, you'll like working in our department and for UT Austin. UT Austin provides an outstanding benefits package including but not limited to: * Competitive health benefits (employee premiums covered at 100%, family premiums at 50%) * Voluntary Vision, Dental, Life, and Disability insurance options * Generous paid vacation, sick time, and holidays * Teachers Retirement System of Texas, a defined benefit retirement plan, with employer matching funds * Additional Voluntary Retirement Programs: Tax Sheltered Annuity 403(b) and a Deferred Compensation program 457(b) * Flexible spending account options for medical and childcare expenses * Robust free training access through LinkedIn Learning plus professional conference opportunities * Tuition assistance * Expansive employee discount program including athletic tickets * Free access to UT Austin's libraries and museums with staff ID card * Free rides on all UT Shuttle and Austin CapMetro buses with staff ID card * For more details, please see: ****************************************** and ******************************************************* . Compliance: Employees may be required to report violations of law under Title IX and the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act). If this position is identified a Campus Security Authority (Clery Act), you will be notified and provided resources for reporting. Responsible employees under Title IX are defined and outlined in HOP-3031. The Clery Act requires all prospective employees to be notified of the availability of the Annual Security and Fire Safety report. You may access the most recent report here or obtain a copy at University Compliance Services, 1616 Guadalupe Street, UTA 2.206, Austin, Texas 78701. Application: Recruitment and selection information may be communicated via email. Applicants must have physical and mental capabilities to properly perform the responsibilities and duties of a police officer. Applicants considered for hiring will be contacted via email and subject to the following: * DP1-Personal History Statement * Federal Criminal Background Check and Background Investigation * The University of Texas System Police Physical Fitness Test* * Drug Test* * Psychological Exam* * Polygraph Exam* * May be waived for applicants possessing an active federal security clearance of the appropriate level AND an active TCOLE license. Upon hiring, applicants must complete the UTPD lateral Field Training Program. Must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis for any employer without sponsorship. Purpose To be a commissioned peace officer in the State of Texas, successfully pass the lateral Field Training Program, and conduct the duties and responsibilities as a police officer of the University of Texas at Austin. Responsibilities * Proactively patrol or work a fixed post while protecting the property of The University of Texas at Austin to prevent crime, maintain the peace, suppress disturbances, and investigate criminal and unusual activities that may occur. * Exercise independent and discretionary judgment within the parameters established by law, the Board of Regents Rules and Regulations, institutional administrative regulations and departmental policies and procedures. * Detain and arrest criminal offenders where appropriate and authorized by law. * Proficient with all equipment utilized in the performance of assigned duties, to include but not limited to, firearms, restraints, less lethal force weapons, vehicles, communication equipment, computers, investigative and surveillance equipment. * Other related functions as assigned. Required Qualifications High school diploma or GED. Successfully completed a TCOLE approved Basic Peace Officer Course, has passed the TCOLE Peace Officer Certification exam. Must be able to pass the required UT System physical fitness test. Must be a U.S. Citizen. Criminal history must not contain any felonies or misdemeanors above a class C within the last 10 years. Stable work history. Ability to communicate clearly both orally and in writing. Must successfully pass a thorough background investigation. Able to provide creditable testimony in a court of law. Must have an acceptable driving record and be eligible to operate a UT owned vehicle. Class "C" Operator's Driver's License. If not currently a Texas resident, must obtain a Texas Driver's License within 30 days after entering Texas as a new resident. Ability to complete and review forms in detail with accuracy and on a timely manner. Relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate. Preferred Qualifications A minimum of 2 years of law enforcement experience with a department of a 100 officers or more. 60 hours of college or more from an accredited college or university. Experience working in a higher education or equivalent environment. Experience with communication equipment. Bilingual. Possess the TCOLE Basic Peace Officer Certification. Driving Required This job requires a class "C" operator's driver's license. The applicant selected must provide a current three year driving record from the current state of residence. If not currently a Texas resident, a Texas driver's license must be obtained within 30 days of becoming a Texas resident. Employees who are required to have a CDL are subject to drug and alcohol testing (pre-employment, post-accident, reasonable suspicion, random, return-to-duty, and follow-up drug and alcohol testing). Salary Range $68,626 plus one year of service credit for every four years of prior law enforcement experience. Working Conditions * Uniforms and/or personal protection equipment (furnished). * May work in all weather conditions. * May work in extreme temperatures. * May work around chemical fumes. * May work around standard office conditions. * May work around biohazards. May work around chemicals. * May work around electrical and mechanical hazards. * Repetitive use of a keyboard at a workstation. * Use of manual dexterity. * Climbing of stairs. * Climbing of ladders. * Lifting and moving. Work Shift * Mandatory overtime, various shifts, weekends, holidays. Work hours may extend past regular shift during special events, etc. Required Materials * Resume/CV Important for applicants who are NOT current university employees or contingent workers: You will be prompted to submit your resume the first time you apply, then you will be provided an option to upload a new Resume for subsequent applications. Any additional Required Materials (letter of interest, references, etc.) will be uploaded in the Application Questions section; you will be able to multi-select additional files. Before submitting your online job application, ensure that ALL Required Materials have been uploaded. Once your job application has been submitted, you cannot make changes. Important for Current university employees and contingent workers: As a current university employee or contingent worker, you MUST apply within Workday by searching for Find UT Jobs. If you are a current University employee, log-in to Workday, navigate to your Worker Profile, click the Career link in the left hand navigation menu and then update the sections in your Professional Profile before you apply. This information will be pulled in to your application. The application is one page and you will be prompted to upload your resume. In addition, you must respond to the application questions presented to upload any additional Required Materials (letter of interest, references, etc.) that were noted above. * --- Employment Eligibility: Regular staff who have been employed in their current position for the last six continuous months are eligible for openings being recruited for through University-Wide or Open Recruiting, to include both promotional opportunities and lateral transfers. Staff who are promotion/transfer eligible may apply for positions without supervisor approval. * --- Retirement Plan Eligibility: The retirement plan for this position is Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS), subject to the position being at least 20 hours per week and at least 135 days in length. * --- Background Checks: A criminal history background check will be required for finalist(s) under consideration for this position. * --- Equal Opportunity Employer: The University of Texas at Austin, as an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions. * --- Pay Transparency: The University of Texas at Austin will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. * --- Employment Eligibility Verification: If hired, you will be required to complete the federal Employment Eligibility Verification I-9 form. You will be required to present acceptable and original documents to prove your identity and authorization to work in the United States. Documents need to be presented no later than the third day of employment. Failure to do so will result in loss of employment at the university. * --- E-Verify: The University of Texas at Austin use E-Verify to check the work authorization of all new hires effective May 2015. The university's company ID number for purposes of E-Verify is 854197. For more information about E-Verify, please see the following: * E-Verify Poster (English) [PDF] * E-Verify Poster (Spanish) [PDF] * Right To Work Poster (English) [PDF] * Right To Work Poster (Spanish) [PDF] * --- Compliance: Employees may be required to report violations of law under Title IX and the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act). If this position is identified a Campus Security Authority (Clery Act), you will be notified and provided resources for reporting. Responsible employees under Title IX are defined and outlined in HOP-3031. The Clery Act requires all prospective employees be notified of the availability of the Annual Security and Fire Safety report. You may access the most recent report here or obtain a copy at University Compliance Services, 1616 Guadalupe Street, UTA 2.206, Austin, Texas 78701.
    $68.6k yearly 4d ago
  • Substitute Police Officer

    McDade ISD (Tx

    Border patrol agent job in McDade, TX

    Primary Purpose: Patrols district property to protect all students, personnel, and visitors from physical harm and prevent property loss due to theft or vandalism. Enforces all laws including municipal ordinances, county ordinances, and state laws. Works independently. Qualifications: Education/Certification: High school diploma or GED Texas Peace Officer License issued by Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) Clear and valid Texas driver's license Special Knowledge/Skills: General knowledge of criminal investigation, police report writing, and criminal laws Training and ability to subdue offenders, including use of firearms and handcuffs Bonded as required by Texas Education Code §37.081(h) Ability to pass required physical, psychiatric, and drug tests Ability to work well with youth and adults Experience: Background in law enforcement or related work experience Major Responsibilities and Duties: Law Enforcement * Patrol assigned campus(es) and routes walking or driving within district jurisdiction. * Respond to all calls from campuses concerning crisis situations, accidents, and reports of crime. * Investigate criminal offenses occurring within district's jurisdiction. * Collect and preserve evidence for criminal investigations including witness statements and physical evidence. * Arrest perpetrators, file appropriate charges, and ensure placement in jail or juvenile detention centers for law violations as necessary. * Write effective legal incident reports. * Testify in court as needed. * Work cooperatively with other police agencies to share information and provide other assistance. Safety * Help provide traffic control at athletic events, school closings or openings, or at any other time. * Provide protection to or escort district personnel as needed. * Operate all equipment including firearms according to established safety procedures. * Use sound judgment and effectively communicate with and elicit information from emotionally distraught students, staff, parents, and citizens. * Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures. Administration * Compile, maintain, and file all physical and computerized reports, records, and documents required, including affidavits for arrest, incident reports, and activity reports. * Assist the Chief of Police in assuring safety and security schedules and requirements are followed and maintained, ensuring compliance with Texas Education Agency expectations. Supervisory Responsibilities: None Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors: Tools/Equipment Used: District vehicle, firearms, handcuffs, security equipment, two-way radio, alarm system and other security equipment, fire extinguisher, and standard office equipment including computer and peripherals Posture: Prolonged sitting and standing Motion: Strenuous walking and climbing; frequent keyboarding/mouse, prolonged driving Lifting: Moderate lifting and carrying (15-44 pounds) Environment: Work inside and outside (moderate exposure to sun, heat, cold, and inclement weather), moderate exposure to noise, frequent districtwide travel Other: Specific hearing and visual requirements; may be subject to adverse and hazardous working conditions including violent and armed confrontations; ability to control sudden violent or extreme physical acts of others and exhibit rapid mental and muscular coordination simultaneously Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress; prolonged hours; on call 24 hours a day.
    $40k-56k yearly est. 27d ago
  • 158th Police Cadet - Regular Academy - May 2026

    Austin Police Department 3.4company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Austin, TX

    of Police Cadet for the Austin Police Department. Applicants should possess the following knowledge, skills, and abilities to be successful in a law enforcement career: Read, write, and speak English. Confidence and a responsible attitude. The ability to react quickly and take positive action. Resilience. The ability to remain calm in challenging situations. The ability to work alone and in a team. Strong communication skills. Courage and initiative. Integrity. Good physical fitness. Responsibilities The protection of life, liberty, and property. Enforcement of all laws of the State of Texas and laws and ordinances of the City of Austin. Perform law enforcement duties including: Respond to calls for service. Enforce traffic laws. Conduct preliminary investigations of crimes. Execute all lawful process. Arrest offenders with and without warrant when authorized by law. Investigate motor vehicle crashes. Prepare various written reports. Give testimony in court. Confer with local law enforcement, criminal justice, and emergency response agencies on matters of mutual interest. Perform other duties as assigned. The Austin Police Department is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualifications Must be 20.5 years of age by the time of the start of academy US Citizen, born or naturalized. Have a valid Driver's License. Possess HS Diploma or GED and one of the following: 12 semester hours of credit from an accredited college or university with minimum 2.0 GPA; or 2 years full time active military service with honorable discharge; or 24 months full time work experience in the last 36 months Salary During academy (approximately 8 months) $60,000/year rate At graduation $70,644/year At 1 year anniversary of graduation $79,277/year At 2 year anniversary of graduation $87,498/year At 6 year anniversary of graduation $93,623/year At 10 year anniversary of graduation $100,176/year At 14 year anniversary of graduation $107,188/year At 16 year anniversary of graduation $114,692/year At 23 year anniversary of graduation $118,132/year Please visit ********************************** for more information regarding our pay scales and details about our incentive pay. Note to Applicants Applicants will be contacted via email throughout the hiring process. Please add iCIMS (@agents.icims.com) to your Approved/Safe Senders list to ensure that our email communications are received. Click here for instructions on whitelisting iCIMS. You should review the Additional Information Document to prepare yourself for the next steps in the hiring process. You can find additional information on our hiring process at **********************
    $34k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • District Police Officer

    Del Valle Independent School District 3.5company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Austin, TX

    Primary Purpose: Demonstrate a commitment to the education of our youth and to maintain an appropriate learning environment through the protection of students, employees and property. Education/Certification: High School diploma or GED(recognized by the Texas Education Agency or a regional accrediting agency). Active certification as a Police Officer by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Standards and Education (TCOLE). Meet minimal requirement for TCOLE SRO Certification Renewal annually. Valid Texas driver's license and good driving record. Meet and maintain liability coverage and eligibility. Candidate must have satisfactory outcome of fingerprinting background check. Non-refundable fee (approximately $50) paid by employee. Experience/Knowledge/Skills: Knowledge of laws, rules and regulations applicable to the position Strong organizational, communication and interpersonal skills Demonstrate logical, effective problem-solving ability Training and ability to subdue offenders, including the use of firearms and handcuffs Strong relations, communication, and interpersonal skills Ability to work with students, parents, faculty, and community Ability to problem-solve, think critically and manage conflict under stress of time constraints and emotional witnesses/victims Pass the criminal history, drug testing, medical and psychological screening process Ability to work all shifts, holidays and weekends, and a variety of assignments as directed. Major Responsibilities and Duties: (The following statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned and should not be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions that may be assigned or skills that may be required.) Professionalism: The Educators' Code of Ethics is set forth in Texas Administrative Code to provide rules for standard practices and ethical conduct toward students, professional colleagues, school officials, parents, and members of the community. Rule §247.1 Purpose and Scope; Definitions Rule §247.2 Code of Ethics and Standard Practices for Texas Educators Organizational Management: The School Resource Officer assists with the organizational management activities such as the following: Assist with the preparation of required department reports and requests. Law Enforcement: The School Resource Officer serves to enforce law enforcement activities such as the following: Respond to calls requiring peace officer intervention or service, and initiate activity where needed to ensure a safe and secure environment. Enforce laws, policies and provisions of the Texas Penal Code, and the Code of Criminal Procedure Texas Education Code and DVISD policy manuals and code of conduct. Safety: The School Resource Officer ensures district safety activities such as the following: Prepare police reports; identify and report potential safety and security hazards, conduct initial investigations, and act on community and district concerns. Collaborate with district and campus staff who oversee safety protocols. Follow the department's safety procedures including procedures for safe handling and use of firearms. Patrol district property to protect all students, staff, and visitors from physical harm and prevent property loss due to theft or vandalism. Follow the district Emergency Response Guide and Emergency Operations Procedures (EOP). Administration: The School Resource Officer ensures district safety activities such as the following: Maintain secured property room for storage of weapons and contraband confiscated on district property. Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other documents as required. Qualities of an effective School Resource Officer: The School Resource Officer exhibits qualities such as the following: Perform all duties outlined in district procedures, rules and regulations, and policies. Work any hours, shifts, days or assignments given to include holidays, weekends, etc. as designated by supervisor. Serves as an appropriate, positive role model for students. Ability to demonstrate the following core values: integrity, high expectations, commitment, respect, dedication to teamwork and passion for a student-centered environment. Perform special duty assignments, overtime, protective details and all other duties required. Regular attendance and punctuality are essential functions of the job. Follow all safety and security procedures. Work effectively within a team. Additional Duties: Performs any other duties assigned by the Superintendent pursuant to Board policy. Complete other duties as assigned Supervisory Responsibilities: None Equipment: Computer, computer software programs and peripherals, radio equipment, video monitoring, scanner, printer, copier, fax, security, fire extinguisher and other equipment applicable to position. Working Conditions: Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors: Maintain emotional control under stress; prolonged hours; on call as assigned by supervisor Ability to work well with others in close proximity and while under stress Frequent interruptions and deadlines Prolonged sitting, standing, balancing, reaching, and repetitive hand motions Strenuous walking, climbing and running; frequent keyboarding and use of mouse; frequent driving Moderate lifting, stooping, kneeling, crouching and carrying (less than 40 pounds) Occasional crawling, pulling and pushing Extreme exposure to sun, heat, cold, and inclement weather, noise, low or intense illumination, vibration Occasional exposure to work around moving objects or vehicles, work on uneven surfaces, nights and rotating shifts. Significant hearing, speaking clearly and reflexes are necessary, depth perception, keen visual and distinguishing colors. Possible districtwide travel May be exposed to adverse and hazardous working conditions, including violent and armed confrontations in extreme cases. Ability to control sudden violent or extreme physical acts of others and exhibit rapid mental and muscular coordination simultaneously. Physical fitness tests and firearms qualifications are required twice a year. May involve routine exposure to blood or bodily Regular attendance is required for this position. The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.
    $46k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer Bastrop, Texas

    Md Anderson Cancer Center

    Border patrol agent job in Bastrop, TX

    The primary purpose of the Police Officer position is to enforce the law, provide service, information and aid to all citizens as circumstances require, prevent crime, suppress disturbances, investigate criminal offenses, and arrest offenders. Perform law enforcement duties on the property under the control and jurisdiction of the University of Texas System. Preserve the peace by the use of all lawful means, interceding when authorized by law, to prevent or suppress crime. Execute all lawful processes. Arrest offenders with and without a warrant when authorized by law. Investigate criminal offenses to detect and arrest criminals, and recover stolen or lost property. Attempt to locate missing persons. Enforce traffic law by detecting violations, making violator contacts, placing violators in custody, or issuing citations or warnings. Investigate motor vehicle collisions. Prepare various written reports narrating law enforcement and police activities. Give credible testimony in the criminal courts of this state and the United States. Confers with prosecuting attorneys, preserves evidence, and maintain confidential information. Confers with local law enforcement, criminal justice, and emergency response agencies on matters of mutual interest. *EDUCATION* Required: In accordance with current levels of education for commissioned police officers of the University of Texas System as adopted by the Board of Regents. *EXPERIENCE* Required: Successful completion of prescribed field training program. Preferred: Six months experience as a police guard or police cadet for the University of Texas System. *LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS* Required: TCL-B - TCOLE Basic Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education (TCLEOSE) Peace Officer License. Required: OFC - Officer Commissioned Commissioned/licensed peace officer for the State of Texas of entry into job within 180 Days Required: TDL - Texas Drivers License *OTHER REQUIREMENTS: *Must pass pre-employment skills test as required and administered by Human Resources. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center offers excellent ******************************************************************************************************* tuition benefits, educational opportunities, and individual and team recognition. This position may be responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code and therefore may require routine reviews and screening. The ability to satisfy and maintain all requirements necessary to ensure the continued security and integrity of such infrastructure is a condition of hire and continued employment. It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state, or local laws unless such distinction is required by law.************************************************************************************************ Additional Information * Requisition ID: 176914 * Employment Status: Full-Time * Employee Status: Regular * Work Week: Varied * Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 68,500 * Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 85,500 * Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 102,500 * FLSA: non-exempt and eligible for overtime pay * Fund Type: Hard * Work Location: Onsite * Pivotal Position: Yes * Referral Bonus Available?: Yes * Relocation Assistance Available?: Yes \#LI-Onsite
    $40k-56k yearly est. 57d ago
  • Patrol Officer

    City of Marble Falls 3.6company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Marble Falls, TX

    JOB TITLE: Patrol Officer FLSA DESIGNATION: Non-Exempt OCCUPATIONAL CATEGORY: Service Workers OBJECTIVES: Under general supervision, to enforce laws and ordinances, maintain order, prevent crime, and makes arrests. ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS: REPORTS TO: Sergeants DIRECTS: Does not supervise any employee OTHER: Works with all protective service personnel to coordinate effective response in emergency situations GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: A Police Officer is a responsible non-supervisory position. Duties of the Police Officer include but are not limited to the following: patrolling assigned areas either on foot or by car; shooting a pistol, rifle, or shotgun as mandated by department and TCOLE policy communicating with dispatcher by radio; making arrests; directing traffic; preparing necessary reports and records related to law enforcement activities; being available twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week for emergencies; investigating any suspicious activity in order to enforce laws and ordinances; enforcing traffic and parking laws and ordinances; investigating traffic accidents; registering and booking prisoners; preparing records of arrest and submitting detailed reports of investigation; testifying in court proceedings when required; administering CPR and first aid in emergency situations; receiving telephone calls and greeting the public with professional courtesy, attentiveness, and concern; organizing and implementing crime prevention programs; working varying hours and days to accommodate required overtime, shift work, and/or on call schedule; and performs other related duties as may be assigned or required. PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS: A Police Officer must be able to lift and carry up to 100 pounds and to pull, push, or drag over 150 pounds. A Police Officer is required to run, walk, stand or sit for extended periods of time. Occasionally a Police Officer is required to climb, crawl, stoop, twist, balance, or otherwise extend or contort the body in the performance of duties. He or she must be able to point a pistol, rifle, or shotgun for extended periods of time without firing; use a baton and or chemical agencies to control hostile suspects; and use eyes, ears, nose, arms, hands, fingers, legs and feet to perform assigned duties and responsibilities. Physical demands of the job of Police Officer include forcibly subduing suspects; pursuing suspects for extended distances over rugged terrain, up and down stairs, and over or through other barriers; and forcing entry into buildings, rooms, and other enclosures. The position also entails some exposure to mechanical, electrical, and chemical hazards; fumes and odors; dust; mites; and toxic waste hazards. There is a possibility of severe injury or loss of life during the performance of assigned duties and responsibilities. This position requires the employee to have 20/20 vision with or without corrective lenses and must first perceived forced whispered voice at greater or equal to five (5) feet with or without a hearing aid. The job of Police Officer is performed outdoors in extreme temperatures including heat, cold, temperature swings, and inclement weather. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND TRAINING: A Police Officer must have a basic knowledge of state and federal criminal laws relating to police operations, self defense techniques, use and maintenance of firearms, and use and maintenance of other law enforcement equipment. He or she must have the ability to follow orders; to exercise good judgment; to enforce laws with firmness, tact, and impartiality; to react calmly and quickly; to work with the general public; to express his or herself both orally and in writing; and to demonstrate skill in the care and use of firearms and in operating a motor vehicle. EDUCATION, WORK EXPERIENCE, CERTIFICATIONS, AND LICENSES REQUIRED: High school diploma or GED equivalent Licensed Peace Officer's certification from the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement A valid Texas driver's license. Please click the attachment to view the full job description.
    $34k-43k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer

    St. Edwards University 4.4company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Austin, TX

    University Police Department Police Officer $27.40/hour St. Edward's University of Austin, Texas invites appliantions for the position of Police officer. The Police Officer for St. Edward's University, perform police patrol, investigation, traffic regulation, and related law enforcement activities consistent with the university mission, vision, and operating principles. Represent the university in a professional and courteous manner. Proactively patrol while protecting the property of St. Edward's University to prevent crime, maintain the peace, and investigate criminal activities that may occur. Respond to emergency & non-emergency radio calls and investigate violations of the law and university policies & regulations. Enforce all applicable laws and university regulations. Conduct follow-up investigations of crimes committed during assigned shift. Prepare cases for presentation in court and testify as a witness when called. Give directions, information, and reasonable aid to students, faculty, staff, and visitors. Represent the university in a professional and courteous manner. Open and Close facilities as required. Perform other duties as required. Qualifications Valid Police Officer License issued by TCOLE. Be 21 years or older at the time of employment. Possess a valid Texas Class C Driver's License, and have a good driving record (in compliance with the university insurance carrier). No convictions of class B or higher misdemeanor or its equivalent. Good verbal and written communication skills; skill in operating computer systems. Not prohibited by state or federal law from possessing a firearm. Be of good moral character, having temperate and industrious habits; be able to learn the applicable laws, policies, and departmental rules and regulations. Be able to follow verbal and written instructions. Be able to work flexible hours, rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays. Must be in good health and can pass a Physical Agility Test. High school diploma or equivalent required. Ability to complete required Field Training Program. Successful candidates must complete an education and/or criminal background check. Preferred Qualification; Bilingual (Spanish-speaking), Basic computer knowledge of Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, and Access). Prior University or College Law Enforcement Experience. One year (30 / + hours) of credit from an accredited college or university. Special Conditions This is a full-time benefits-eligible position. Must be able to work 24/7/365 on any assigned shift with varying days off. This position is considered "Mission Critical." In order to meet the needs of the University and of the department, shifts are subject to change on short notice, and University Police Officers must be available for recall to the university in emergency situations, such as man-made or natural disasters. The department is organized along a standard law enforcement model: Police Officers must wear a uniform on duty; are subject to inspection and a formal chain of command. HOW TO APPLY Interested applicants should submit an online application at; *********************************** Please include resume, cover letter, and three employment references . No Calls, Please. Applications will not be considered if they are missing these three items. In your cover letter, please discribe how your personal or professional experiences have prepared you to support and contribute to a diverse and inclusive environment. Mission Integration Statement: St. Edward's was founded by the Congregation of Holy Cross, from which it acquired distinguishing characteristics that include the courage to take risks, an international perspective and the commitment to provide educational opportunities for students of varied cultural, religious, educational and economic backgrounds. In support of the mission, the different backgrounds of St. Edward's students, faculty and staff enrich our community and represent a significant part of our culture and commitment to excellence. We value the individual differences, life experiences, unique capabilities and innovative talent that our employees and students contribute to our vibrant academic environment. St. Edward's honors and respects all members of its community by fostering an inclusive and welcoming environment that respects the dignity and worth of each person and stresses the obligation of all people to pursue a more just world. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: St. Edward's University, as an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions. ABOUT ST. EDWARD'S UNIVERSITY Founded in 1885 by the Congregation of Holy Cross, St. Edward's University is a private Catholic liberal arts institution of more than 4,600 diverse students located in Austin, Texas. St. Edward's emphasizes critical thinking and ethical practices, as well as small classes, personalized learning, and exciting internship opportunities. The community atmosphere extends to the approximately 800 faculty and staff who work together to make the university a welcoming yet challenging environment for students. An overview of St. Edward's University employee benefits is available at; ******************************** resources/benefits-summary Sponsorship: We are not offering sponsorship at this time. Background Checks: A criminal history background check is required for finalist(s) under consideration for this position. Reference #: J2020349 Available: This is an open posting for ongoing recruitment. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis and will reach out if your qualifications match an upcoming opportunity.
    $27.4 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer

    City of Horseshoe Bay 3.8company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Horseshoe Bay, TX

    Are you able to provide WORLD CLASScustomer service? Do you enjoy working with PEOPLEandSERVINGothers? Do you like being a part of aGREAT LEADERSHIP TEAMand working in aFUNandENGAGEDwork environment? If you answered yes to those questions, and you meet our qualifications,we would LOVE to see your application! Responsibilities Patrols assigned areas on foot, car, or by boat; communicates with Dispatcher by radio; makes arrests; directs traffic; prepares necessary reports and records; may be called at any time for emergency duties. Provides additional patrol for business checks, neighborhood checks, and residential checks. Investigates any suspicious activity or cases assigned by supervisor in order to enforce laws and ordinances and investigates traffic accidents. Registers and books prisoners, prepares record of arrest, and submits detailed reports of investigation. Testifies in court proceedings when required. Receives telephone calls and visitors with professional courtesy, attentiveness, and concern. Provides support capabilities and performance in emergency situations in cooperation and coordination with all police, fire and EMS personnel involved in handling the emergency; either by traffic control, crowd control, protection of fire equipment, hoses, equipment, etc., and provides assistance to EMS personnel when necessary and appropriate; loading/unloading of victims, etc. Provides proactive public relations; provides positive citizen contacts to identify issues or needs. Participates in community education, citizen education events, and public relations, Participates in required training activities and readiness checks; proactively maintains equipment and resources. Investigates traffic accidents, directs traffic, and assists motorists to ensure public safety. Provides backup for Animal Control calls and disturbances. Performs bailiff duties and other security detail when assigned. Performs other duties as may be assigned. Minimum Training, Education and Experience Required: One to two years related experience and/or training; or associate degree; or equivalent combination of education and experience. High school diploma or equivalent required. Preferred Training, Education and Experience: Three years related experience and/or training; or associate degree and one year experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Requirements Certificates/Licensures: Basic Certification by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Valid Texas drivers license The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to stand and walk; use hands to finger, grasp, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance and stoop, squat, bend, twist, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Lifting, moving, pushing or pulling up to 10 pounds does generally occur, in emergencies may be necessary to lift, move, push, or pull up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception, distance vision and ability to adjust focus.Ability to move heavy objects or persons, give chase on foot, and restrain persons within the course of proper police procedures; work in confined areas; walk, sit or stand for long periods of time; possess the physical strength and agility to defend self and others in a hostile or combative situation. Safety Sensitive: This position is a safety-sensitive position. All safety-sensitive positions require selected candidates to undergo and successfully complete a post-offer, pre-employment background check to include, criminal background, driving record, drug testing and physical examination. Individuals holding this position will be subjected to random drug testing on a regular basis. The City of Horseshoe Bay is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Job responsibilities may be modified by the City of Horseshoe Bay based on business need. Compensation for this position is dependent upon qualifications. All job offers are contingent on a background check which includes a criminal background and driver license check. For this position, the job offer will also be contingent on a pre-employment drug test.
    $41k-57k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Police Officer

    Southwestern University 4.1company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Georgetown, TX

    About Us: Located in Georgetown, Texas, Southwestern University is an independent, four-year undergraduate institution offers a top-ranked integrated arts and sciences curriculum that incorporates the humanities, fine arts, social sciences, and natural sciences. At Southwestern University, we are committed to fostering an environment where every individual feels respected, valued, and empowered. We believe that a thriving community is built on the strength of varying perspectives and experiences, and we strive to create an atmosphere of mutual respect and understanding. Our actions are guided by a commitment to fairness, openness, and the belief that our differences are what make us stronger as a whole. Position Overview: Southwestern University is accepting applications for a Police Officer position. This position provides a safe environment for students, faculty/staff, and visitors by their physical presence and through vehicle or foot patrol. The Police Officer will conduct himself / herself in a professional community oriented policing style. This position responds to emergencies; assists in responding to emergency units; and enforces city, county, state, and Federal laws. The Police Officer also ensures that University policies and procedures are followed and promotes the philosophy of the University. Under Federal law (Clery Act), all individuals who work for a campus police department are campus security authorities (CSA). Campus security authorities are responsible for reporting Clery Act crimes that may be reported to them. Individual who is selected for this position will receive CSA training. This is a full-time non-exempt position eligible for our comprehensive benefits program. Essential Duties: * Patrol campus grounds by vehicle or foot to prevent crime, enforce policy, laws, and provide a safe environment. * Maintain high visibility, perform police community relation activities by being available to assist staff, students, and visitors, promoting a positive image of the University and the Police Department. * Monitor campus surroundings and make recommendations for crime prevention. * Conduct security checks of academic buildings, student residences, and all other University buildings and property. Assist in locking and unlocking buildings. * Respond to emergency calls, complaints and disturbances, conduct investigations, and submit appropriate reports. * Keep records of activities, prepare reports and documentation concerning crimes, and complaints. * Assist with University and committee special events. * Perform any other educational, investigative, technical and law enforcement duties as may be assigned. * Assist as needed, the campus community when health services, counseling services, securing parking for events, maintenance, housekeeping, and other divisions are not available. * Perform individual special assignments (crime prevention, training, traffic, etc.) * Appear and testify in court as necessary. * Perform other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: * High school diploma or GED. * Peace Officer License. * Knowledge of federal, state and local laws. * Knowledge of police department rules and regulations. * Knowledge and ability to use and care of vehicles, firearms, and specialized equipment. * Knowledge and skill to drive necessary vehicles adeptly. * Maintain the minimum annual training hours as required by TCOLE. * Possess a Texas driver's license and a good driving record. * Ability to read and comprehend procedure manuals, reports, memos, laws, statutes and ordinances. * Ability to write accurate and coherent reports producing a reliable work product. * Ability to analyze situations and adopt a quick, effective, and reasonable course of action. * Demonstrated leadership skills, including a strong work ethic. * Willingness to adhere to the University's core values. * Possess excellent interaction and communication skills (verbal and written). * Demonstrated professional manner with all internal and external University constituencies. * Proven ability to perform well in stressful situations. * Understanding and commitment to a liberal arts education, including the ability to relate to a liberal arts faculty. * Ability to attend work consistently and maintain a regular work schedule. Preferred Qualifications: * Some college work in criminal justice, psychology, or a related field, and/or previous police experience OR any equivalent combination of experience and training that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. * Advanced certification by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) and appropriate Texas driver's license. * ALERRT Certified Instructor * Taser Certified Benefits: Southwestern University offers a comprehensive benefits package, which includes health and welfare insurance (medical, dental, and vision), life and AD&D insurance, long-term disability coverage, generous contributions to a 403(b) retirement account, an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), various paid time-off options, undergraduate tuition assistance for you and your dependents, access to athletic facilities, free parking, and discounted meal rates, along with other benefits designed to support your well-being and work-life balance. How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit a letter of interest, resume, and the name and contact information of three (3) professional references through Interfolio at *********************************** Email and paper applications will not be accepted. All offers are contingent upon successful completion of a background check. In compliance with immigration laws, proof of work authorization in the United States will be required when employment begins. Southwestern University is an E-Verify employer. Southwestern University is an equal-opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at *******************. Jeanne Clery Statement: Notice of Availability of Annual Security and Fire Safety Report- Southwestern University Annual Safety and Fire Report is available online at ****************************************************************************************** containing mandated information about current campus policies concerning safety and security issues, required statistics, and other related information for the past three calendar years. To obtain a paper copy of the report, please call ************. #HEJ
    $49k-56k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Border Patrol Agent

    Us Customs and Border Protection 4.5company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Killeen, 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
    $49.7k-89.5k yearly 1d ago
  • Captain, Police Training and Patrol Operations

    Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority 4.2company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Austin, TX

    WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR The Captain, Police Training and Patrol Operations (Captain) reports to the Deputy, Chief of Police. This position provides Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority (CapMetro) with leadership of the agency's police department. The Captain is responsible for supporting the Chief of Police in development, implementation, operation, and management of CapMetro's police department in the operational areas of Training and Professional Standards. The Captain performs professional and supervisory work to develop, implement, and maintain the training and professional standards of the CapMetro police department. This position will require the incumbent to exercise a high level of confidentiality and independent judgment. WHAT YOU BRING Bachelor's degree in business, public administration, management, criminal justice, or related field. Related experience may substitute for educational requirements on a year for year basis. Ten (10) years of progressively responsible experience in transit policing, municipal policing, or public safety, emergency management experience in transportation, or law enforcement, including six (6) years of supervisory or command experience. Certified to at least ICS-400: Advanced Incident Command System, Command and General Staff. Experience in a multi-modal (bus and rail) transit property preferred. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Thorough knowledge of law enforcement regulatory standards in the transit industry. Ability to formulate and execute strategic and tactical plans to successfully complete projects. Ability to organize and present ideas, proposals, and recommendations effectively, both orally and in writing; and the ability to work well within all levels of CapMetro, Board of Directors, contractors, and the community. Ability to demonstrate a fiduciary obligation to CapMetro in handling materials and information of a confidential nature. Ability to effectively manage and direct consultants and contractors. Ability to find solutions to complex interpersonal, technical, financial, legal, and administrative problems. Ability to work independently; to communicate effectively with co-workers, contractors, other Authority personnel and the public; to organize and manage data and manage projects. Ability to manage a high volume fast paced department, to develop staff, to organize and present data and proposals both orally and in writing. Must have the ability to conduct research, develop data, process data, and integrate data into documents. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to apply sound judgment in the resolution of difficult and complex problems. WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS Work is performed in an office and outside environment with exposure to inclement weather and adverse weather conditions. This position works with multiple project timelines and is responsible for managing employees performing work of a complex nature. Incumbent must have the ability to stand, walk and travel 90% throughout the work day. This position will need to have the ability to work varying shifts, days, nights, weekends, holidays, and rotating shifts, to meet the department needs. Must be able to safely operate a motor vehicle. Must be able to use a telephone or headset equipment. Incumbent must be able to lift and move material weighing up to 20 lbs., perform work at a computer terminal for 6-8 hours a day, and function in an environment with constant interruptions. This position may require work beyond a normal forty-hour weekly schedule. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disability to perform the essential functions as previously described. Mobility Status: As a Stationed position, the incumbent is assigned an individual workspace. Expected to work in the office five days a week. Mobility status is subject to change at any time based on business needs or organizational decisions. Position and work must be accessible to others. This is a leadership role that must be accessible to others. This role is based in Austin, Texas and requires relocation to the Austin, Texas area prior to start date. WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING Note: The duties and primary responsibilities below are intended to describe the general content of and requirements of this job and are not intended to be an exhaustive statement of duties. Provide leadership to the CapMetro Police Department and effectively guide the training and professional standards operations. Assess agency training and professional standards programs consistent with organizational philosophy and the strategic plan. Proactively communicate with executive leadership and employees in identifying strengths and opportunities on police matters. Maintain knowledge of industry trends, police technology and global and regional risk factors. Develop detailed annual goals and objectives for the department related to police training and professional standards, including Key Performance Indicators that are consistent with CapMetro's strategic plan. Plan, direct and control department resources, and staff including operating and capital budgets. Ensure full compliance of the CapMetro police department with state laws and industry standards related to police training and professional standards. Develop and monitor police training and professional standards budget to remain within approved budget and explain variances. Prepare management reports and presentations on police programs and related incidents. Perform data analysis to improve police training and professional standards. Maintain close liaison with government and industry, law enforcement agencies, training professionals, and community organizations. Direct police related administrative investigations occurring on the system and its facilities. Interface with regulatory community and represent CapMetro during regulatory compliance inspections. Make presentations to CapMetro executives and board of directors on police training and professional standards matters. Ensure compliance with records management standards. Ensure timeliness and accuracy of Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) Reporting. Evaluate police department training structure and plan for continual improvement of the efficiency and effectiveness of the group. Serve as a member of committees/teams as directed by the Chief of Police. Ensure good public relations with various community agencies and citizens. Responsible for the documentation and accounting of all training and professional standards activities of the department. Responsible for supervising the work of management-level personnel in the Police Department following established policies and relevant laws. Respond swiftly to employees' complaints and provide necessary solution to the problem. Support Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority's Safety Management Systems (SMS) process by ensuring staff follows safety and security policies, considers safety in every action, and ensures safety and security concerns are reported. Perform other duties as required and/or assigned. RESPONSIBILITIES - SUPERVISOR AND/OR LEADERSHIP EXERCISED Manage department personnel by planning, scheduling, delegating, and overseeing employee work a assignments, authorizing, coordinating, and scheduling work with vendors and consultants, conducting personnel actions, including, hiring, and interviewing, and overseeing hiring, training, work assignments, and performance evaluations.
    $41k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 36d ago
  • Police Officer (2025-2026 POOL)

    Education Service Center Region 13 (Tx 3.9company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Austin, TX

    Police Department District: Pflugerville ISD Attachment(s): * Job Description.pdf
    $42k-55k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Patrol Officer

    City of Marble Falls 3.6company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Marble Falls, TX

    JOB TITLE: Patrol Officer FLSA DESIGNATION: Non-Exempt OCCUPATIONAL CATEGORY: Service Workers OBJECTIVES: Under general supervision, to enforce laws and ordinances, maintain order, prevent crime, and makes arrests. ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS: REPORTS TO: Sergeants DIRECTS: Does not supervise any employee OTHER: Works with all protective service personnel to coordinate effective response in emergency situations GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: A Police Officer is a responsible non-supervisory position. Duties of the Police Officer include but are not limited to the following: patrolling assigned areas either on foot or by car; shooting a pistol, rifle, or shotgun as mandated by department and TCOLE policy communicating with dispatcher by radio; making arrests; directing traffic; preparing necessary reports and records related to law enforcement activities; being available twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week for emergencies; investigating any suspicious activity in order to enforce laws and ordinances; enforcing traffic and parking laws and ordinances; investigating traffic accidents; registering and booking prisoners; preparing records of arrest and submitting detailed reports of investigation; testifying in court proceedings when required; administering CPR and first aid in emergency situations; receiving telephone calls and greeting the public with professional courtesy, attentiveness, and concern; organizing and implementing crime prevention programs; working varying hours and days to accommodate required overtime, shift work, and/or on call schedule; and performs other related duties as may be assigned or required. PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS: A Police Officer must be able to lift and carry up to 100 pounds and to pull, push, or drag over 150 pounds. A Police Officer is required to run, walk, stand or sit for extended periods of time. Occasionally a Police Officer is required to climb, crawl, stoop, twist, balance, or otherwise extend or contort the body in the performance of duties. He or she must be able to point a pistol, rifle, or shotgun for extended periods of time without firing; use a baton and or chemical agencies to control hostile suspects; and use eyes, ears, nose, arms, hands, fingers, legs and feet to perform assigned duties and responsibilities. Physical demands of the job of Police Officer include forcibly subduing suspects; pursuing suspects for extended distances over rugged terrain, up and down stairs, and over or through other barriers; and forcing entry into buildings, rooms, and other enclosures. The position also entails some exposure to mechanical, electrical, and chemical hazards; fumes and odors; dust; mites; and toxic waste hazards. There is a possibility of severe injury or loss of life during the performance of assigned duties and responsibilities. This position requires the employee to have 20/20 vision with or without corrective lenses and must first perceived forced whispered voice at greater or equal to five (5) feet with or without a hearing aid. The job of Police Officer is performed outdoors in extreme temperatures including heat, cold, temperature swings, and inclement weather. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND TRAINING: A Police Officer must have a basic knowledge of state and federal criminal laws relating to police operations, self defense techniques, use and maintenance of firearms, and use and maintenance of other law enforcement equipment. He or she must have the ability to follow orders; to exercise good judgment; to enforce laws with firmness, tact, and impartiality; to react calmly and quickly; to work with the general public; to express his or herself both orally and in writing; and to demonstrate skill in the care and use of firearms and in operating a motor vehicle. EDUCATION, WORK EXPERIENCE, CERTIFICATIONS, AND LICENSES REQUIRED: High school diploma or GED equivalent Licensed Peace Officer's certification from the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement A valid Texas driver's license. Please click the attachment to view the full job description. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $34k-43k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Police Officer Bastrop, Texas

    University of Texas M.D. Anderson 4.3company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Bastrop, TX

    The primary purpose of the Police Officer position is to enforce the law, provide service, information and aid to all citizens as circumstances require, prevent crime, suppress disturbances, investigate criminal offenses, and arrest offenders. Perform law enforcement duties on the property under the control and jurisdiction of the University of Texas System. Preserve the peace by the use of all lawful means, interceding when authorized by law, to prevent or suppress crime. Execute all lawful processes. Arrest offenders with and without a warrant when authorized by law. Investigate criminal offenses to detect and arrest criminals, and recover stolen or lost property. Attempt to locate missing persons. Enforce traffic law by detecting violations, making violator contacts, placing violators in custody, or issuing citations or warnings. Investigate motor vehicle collisions. Prepare various written reports narrating law enforcement and police activities. Give credible testimony in the criminal courts of this state and the United States. Confers with prosecuting attorneys, preserves evidence, and maintain confidential information. Confers with local law enforcement, criminal justice, and emergency response agencies on matters of mutual interest. EDUCATION Required: In accordance with current levels of education for commissioned police officers of the University of Texas System as adopted by the Board of Regents. EXPERIENCE Required: Successful completion of prescribed field training program. Preferred: Six months experience as a police guard or police cadet for the University of Texas System. LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Required: TCL-B - TCOLE Basic Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education (TCLEOSE) Peace Officer License. Required: OFC - Officer Commissioned Commissioned/licensed peace officer for the State of Texas of entry into job within 180 Days Required: TDL - Texas Drivers License OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Must pass pre-employment skills test as required and administered by Human Resources. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, paid time off, retirement, tuition benefits, educational opportunities, and individual and team recognition. This position may be responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code and therefore may require routine reviews and screening. The ability to satisfy and maintain all requirements necessary to ensure the continued security and integrity of such infrastructure is a condition of hire and continued employment. It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state, or local laws unless such distinction is required by law.************************************************************************************************ Additional Information * Requisition ID: 176914 * Employment Status: Full-Time * Employee Status: Regular * Work Week: Varied * Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 68,500 * Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 85,500 * Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 102,500 * FLSA: non-exempt and eligible for overtime pay * Fund Type: Hard * Work Location: Onsite * Pivotal Position: Yes * Referral Bonus Available?: Yes * Relocation Assistance Available?: Yes
    $41k-57k yearly est. 57d ago
  • On-Call Police Officer

    St. Edwards University 4.4company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Austin, TX

    University Police Department On-Call Police Officer $60/hour St. Edward's University of Austin, Texas invites applications for the position of on-call Police officer. This position seeks a candidate that is interested in protecting the safety of the University campus and its community. The Police Officer for St. Edward's University, performs police patrol, investigation, traffic regulation, and related law enforcement activities consistent with the university mission, vision, and operating principles. The goal of this position is to maintain a vital presence on campus to discourage criminal activity and foster a positive learning community. Responsibilities Perform proactive patrol while protecting the property of St. Edward's University to prevent crime, maintain the peace, and investigate criminal activities that may occur. Respond to emergency & non-emergency radio calls and investigate violations of the law and university policies & regulations. Enforce all applicable laws and university regulations. Aide individuals who are in danger of physical harm or who cannot care for themselves Conduct follow-up investigations of crimes committed during assigned shift. Prepare cases for presentation in court and testify as a witness when called. Give directions, information, and reasonable aid to students, faculty, staff, and visitors. Perform other duties as required. Qualifications Valid Police Officer License issued by TCOLE. Be 21 years or older at the time of employment. Possess a valid Texas Class C Driver's License, and have a good driving record (in compliance with the university insurance carrier). No convictions of class B or higher misdemeanor or its equivalent. Good verbal and written communication skills; skill in operating computer systems. Not prohibited by state or federal law from possessing a firearm. Be of good moral character, having temperate and industrious habits; be able to learn the applicable laws, policies, and departmental rules and regulations. Be able to follow verbal and written instructions. Be able to work flexible hours, rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays. Must be in good health and can pass a Physical Agility Test. High school diploma or equivalent required. Ability to complete required Field Training Program. Successful candidates must complete an education and/or criminal background check. Preferred Qualification; Bilingual (Spanish-speaking), Basic computer knowledge of Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, and Access). Prior University or College Law Enforcement Experience. One year (30 / + hours) of credit from an accredited college or university. Special Conditions The on-call position works minimum of 2 shifts per month. This position is considered "Mission Critical" and must be able to meet the needs of the University and of the department, shifts are subject to change on short notice, and University Police Officers must be available for recall to the university in emergency situations, such as man-made or natural disasters. The department is organized along a standard law enforcement model: Police Officers must wear a uniform on duty; are subject to inspection and a formal chain of command. HOW TO APPLY Interested applicants should submit an online application at; *********************************** Please include resume, cover letter, and three employment references . The hiring process will include intake review, extensive background investigation, assessments to determine suitability for position and meetings with Chief. Mission Integration Statement: St. Edward's was founded by the Congregation of Holy Cross, from which it acquired distinguishing characteristics that include the courage to take risks, an international perspective and the commitment to provide educational opportunities for students of varied cultural, religious, educational and economic backgrounds. In support of the mission, the different backgrounds of St. Edward's students, faculty and staff enrich our community and represent a significant part of our culture and commitment to excellence. We value the individual differences, life experiences, unique capabilities and innovative talent that our employees and students contribute to our vibrant academic environment. St. Edward's honors and respects all members of its community by fostering an inclusive and welcoming environment that respects the dignity and worth of each person and stresses the obligation of all people to pursue a more just world. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: St. Edward's University, as an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions. ABOUT ST. EDWARD'S UNIVERSITY Founded in 1885 by the Congregation of Holy Cross, St. Edward's University is a private Catholic liberal arts institution of more than 4,600 diverse students located in Austin, Texas. St. Edward's emphasizes critical thinking and ethical practices, as well as small classes, personalized learning, and exciting internship opportunities. The community atmosphere extends to the approximately 800 faculty and staff who work together to make the university a welcoming yet challenging environment for students. Sponsorship: We are not offering sponsorship at this time. A criminal history background check is required for finalist(s) under consideration for this position. Refererence: J2024109 Available: This is an open posting for ongoing recruitment. We review applications on a rolling basis and will reach out if your qualifications match an upcoming opportunity.
    $34k-48k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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