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  • Police Officer (Secret Service Police), $50,000 Recruitment Incentive

    The United States Secret Service 4.4company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Dallas, TX

    NOTE: This position must be performed in Washington, DC so relocation to Washington, DC will be required. Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $50,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. Click apply to view full details and eligibility of this recruitment incentive. At their core, those who join the Secret Service are courageous, intelligent, strong and determined. A diverse team capable of balancing our investigative mission and fulfilling our protective legacy. Proven to be worthy of trust and confidence. Be tomorrow's Secret Service. Duties During the course of their careers, Secret Service Police 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. Must be at least 21 years old at the time of application and under 40 at referral. Exceptions may apply for those with current or prior service in federal law enforcement positions covered by special retirement provisions. The Secret Service has determined that age is essential to the performance of this position. 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.
    $49k-64k yearly est. 23h ago
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  • Police Officer (In-State Lateral)

    City of Allen, Tx 3.7company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Allen, TX

    FULL SALARY RANGE: $3,691.40 - $4,346.16 BIWEEKLY The Allen Police Department is currently accepting applications for the position of TCOLE certified Lateral Police Officer. Individuals who meet the minimum qualifications listed below are invited to submit an online employment application. The City: With over 100,000 residents, the City of Allen is a dynamic and welcoming community. The City of Allen's strong economy, diverse population, great educational institutions and quality of life makes it the ideal place to work, live, and play. The City of Allen has something to offer for everyone. The City's Mission, is "To achieve excellence in managing development of the community and in providing city services so that conditions of living and public confidence are continually enhanced". Our employees serve the citizens of Allen with the PRIDE values. We do "Work that MATTERS!" * People First - Giving priority to others * Respect - Treating others with courtesy and dignity * Integrity - Serving with honesty, trust and hard work * Deliver - Following through on commitments while exceeding expectations * Excel - Creating an innovative and improving work environment The Position: The purpose of this position is to protect and serve the city's property and citizens. This is accomplished by patrolling the City, recognizing and citing offenses, and making arrests where necessary. Other duties may include promoting a secure environment, enforcing traffic laws, reporting motor vehicle accidents, investigating crimes, maintaining positive community relations, and interfacing with other City employees and citizens. This position does not provide direction to other employees. The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties. * Promotes a secure environment by patrolling, on car, by foot and on bike, the City and assigned districts, deterring crime by presence, assisting in high risk situations, providing special surveillance operations, taking reports, operating Police equipment, enforcing State and local laws and City ordinances, subduing combative or uncooperative citizens, making lawful arrests and keeping the peace on civil scenes. * Enforces traffic laws by patrolling roadways, responding to calls from Dispatch Center, observing violations and making traffic stops, searching vehicles in probable cause is found, issuing citations or verbal warnings and filing reports. * Reports on motor vehicle accidents by responding to accidents, clearing the road way, interviewing involved parties, observing and recording evidence at the scene, interpreting and drawing conclusions from evidence, making an overall assessment of the incident, taking appropriate actions, issuing citations and filing reports. * Investigates crimes by responding to calls for service, interviewing witnesses, victims and suspects, gathering and documenting evidence, submitting evidence, filing reports, issuing citations, taking suspects into custody, and filing charges through the District Attorney's office. * Maintains positive community relations by answering citizens' questions and providing various other forms of civic service and assistance for citizens, by surveying the public to evaluate problem areas and specific needs and questioning citizens for their opinions on Police matters. Education and Experience Work requires broad knowledge in a general professional or technical field. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: * Completed at least 30 college credits with a GPA of 2.0 or higher from a college or university accredited by a regional accrediting organization recognized by the United States Department of Education or Council for Higher Education, OR * Completed four (4) years of active-duty military experience with an honorable discharge prior to the entrance examination, OR * High School diploma or equivalent plus three (3) years of of continuous service as a full-time law enforcement officer with a Municipality, Sheriff's Office, or Department of Public Safety. * Credits that have been officially recognized and approved by the Department of Education or the Council for Higher Education will be accepted. Certification and Other Requirements * Must possess a current and valid Texas Driver's License. * Must possess a valid TCOLE license. * Must be at least 21 years of age. THE ALLEN POLICE DEPARTMENT - HIRING PROCESS Once an application has been received, you will be emailed directions on completing the Personal History Statement and Preliminary Interview packet. In-State Lateral Requirements: You must meet all the following requirements: * Must possess a valid TCOLE license. * Must possess a current and valid Driver's License. * Must be at least 21 years of age. * No experience and completed at least 30 college credits with a GPA of 2.0 or higher from a college or university accredited by a regional accrediting organization recognized by the United States Department of Education or Council for Higher Education, OR * Completed four (4) years of active-duty military experience with an honorable discharge prior to the entrance examination, OR * More than three (3) years of experience with a Municipality, Sheriff's Office, or Department of Public Safety with a High School Diploma or equivalent. The Chief of Police or Designee will individually access your experience to determine if you meet the eligibility criteria. Passing all stages of the hiring process is mandatory. Testing is done by appointment. The Chief of Police retains the authority to mandate attendance at a police academy to those who are chosen. Those selected to continue will be contacted to schedule the written exam and physical assessment. Testing is done by appointment. On the test day, you must bring proper identification (State or Federal Government ID/DL) with you. You may wear your gym clothes to the test. Applicants must pass each phase of the hiring process to be hired: Entrance Examination The entrance examination is a four-part examination, which consists of reading comprehension, basic arithmetic, spelling/grammar and writing skills. A score of 70 or higher in each section must be achieved in order to pass the examination and proceed in the process. Study guides for the examination are available. The cost for the study guide is $20.00. The written exam covers mathematical reasoning, writing ability, situational judgment/human relations and reasoning/analyzing. You must score 70% or above to pass. **************************************************** Physical Assessment The physical assessment attempts to measure whether the applicant is fit for duty as a police officer. Applicants who pass the written exam will move forward to the fitness test, which consists of the following: * 1.5 mile run within 15:26 * 300 meter run within 62 seconds * 26 push-ups with no time limit * 30 sit-ups within 60 seconds You must pass each element of the fitness test to move forward to the next phase. Background Investigation An extensive check of criminal, driving, employment records, education, and credit references will be conducted as well as verification of character references. Interview Board The applicant will be interviewed in the areas of their general background, current and past employment, prior police experience, criminal history, traffic record and military service. The applicant is also given situational reasoning scenarios and evaluated on those responses. During this interview, the applicant is evaluated in the areas of professionalism, dependability, reaction to pressure and situational reasoning ability, along with interpersonal and oral communication. Polygraph Examination The department's polygraph examiner is licensed by the state and conducts the examinations within the state guidelines. The results of the examinations will be regularly reviewed to ensure that polygraph procedures are fair, impartial and that all applicants are given adequate opportunity to resolve areas of deception through every reasonable means. The ultimate decision to employ remains with the Chief of Police. Psychological Examination The applicant is assessed for their psychological suitability for law enforcement work. The applicant is evaluated for hypersensitivity, impulsiveness, and frustration tolerance, as well as attributes such as achievement, flexibility, sensitivity, maturity, intelligence, somatic concerns, mood, social adjustment, anxiety, emotional control, dominance, moral-ethical behavior, impression formation and attitudes. An applicant must receive a rating of 4.0 or above to pass the psychological examination. Physical Examination and Drug Screen A police officer is responsible for preservation of the public peace, the protection of life, liberty, and property, the prevention of crime, the arrest and prosecution of violators of State Law and City Ordinances. The work environment includes vehicle patrol and in some instances foot patrol. Therefore, applicants are evaluated for their ability to perform the specific job requirements, specifically: lifting, running, bending, and walking. Hearing and eyesight are also tested. Once an applicant has successfully passed each of the previous phases, they will then be scheduled for an interview with the Chief of Police or his designee. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR POLICE OFFICER * Applicant must be at least 21 years of age; * Applicant must be a citizen of the United States; * Applicant must have at least 30 college credits with a GPA of 2.0 or higher and two (2) years of continuous service as a full-time law enforcement officer OR High School diploma or equivalent plus three (3) years of of continuous service as a full-time law enforcement officer. * Have been honorably discharged from any and all military service or provide proof of acceptable military re-enlistment eligibility if prior service is uncharacterized; * Must have current and valid motor vehicle operator's license; * Not have been convicted of or received deferred adjudication for any offense of family violence; Not have been on court-ordered community supervision or probation for any criminal offense above the grade of a Class B misdemeanor or a Class B misdemeanor within the last ten years from the date of the court order; * Not have ever been convicted of an offense above the grade of a Class B misdemeanor * Not have been convicted of a Class B misdemeanor within the last ten years * Not have any criminal charges pending or under indictment for any criminal offense; Not be currently on court-ordered community service or probation for any criminal offense; * Not have excessive traffic tickets or accidents; * Not have had a license issued by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement revoked or suspended; * Be of good moral character * Must be able to work shift work, holidays and weekends * Must have the ability to read and comprehend training materials, departmental policy, rules, regulations, laws and ordinances; * Must have the ability to establish effective working relationship with other employees, law enforcement agencies and the public; * Must have the ability to learn the use and care of firearms and specialized equipment; * Must possess 20/20 vision, either corrected or uncorrected or uncorrected in each eye, unless vision is corrected by the use of contact lenses which must be worn on duty and/or during all law enforcement related activities. Must be free of dichromatic color blindness, night blindness and any other visual deficiencies or limitations. * Must possess hearing that cannot exceed an average hearing loss of 25 decibels (ANSI) at 1000, 2000, and 3000 Hertz; cannot exceed a single reading of 35 decibels at 1000, 2000, 3000 Hertz; cannot exceed a single reading of 35 decibels at 500 Hertz; and cannot exceed a single reading of 45 decibels at 4000 Hertz. INELIGIBILITY AND DISQUALIFIERS LIST Below is a list of occurrences that may disqualify the applicant either permanently or make the applicant ineligible for hire for a specified period of time. These causes for disqualification are in accordance with the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement. These causes include, but are not limited to those listed below: INELIGIBILTY LIST 1. IS NOT A CITIZEN OF THE UNITED STATES. The applicant will be considered ineligible until citizenship is obtained in accordance with state and federal laws. 2. HAS BEEN CONVICTED OF OR ADMITTED TO CONDUCT that constitutes a Class B misdemeanor under the Penal Code or equivalent under federal law, to include the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ), within ten (10) years, will result in a temporary rejection. Crimes involving moral turpitude may result in permanent disqualification and will be considered on a case-by-case basis with appropriate consideration of circumstances. NOTE: For the purposes of item #2 mentioned above, a person is convicted of a felony or misdemeanor crime involving moral turpitude, if a court of competent jurisdiction enters an adjudication of guilt against the person, or a plea of guilty is entered by the person, under the laws of this or another state or the United States, regardless of whether: * The sentence is subsequently probated and the person is discharged from probation or community supervision; * Deferred adjudication is granted; * The accusation, complaint, information, or indictment against the person is dismissed is released from all penalties and disabilities resulting from the offense; or * The person is pardoned for the offense unless the pardon is granted expressly for subsequent proof of innocence. 3. HAS BEEN CONVICTED OF OR ADMITTED TO CONDUCT which constitutes a class A misdemeanor or a felony under state or federal law, to include the UCMJ. Conviction of or admission to conduct that constitutes a class A misdemeanor or a felony will result in a permanent disqualification. An applicant will not be considered for employment while charges are pending for any criminal offense. 4. HAVING A CONVICTION FOR DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE (DWI OR DUI) WITHIN TEN (10) YEARS PRECEDING THE DATE OF APPLICATION OR DURING THE HIRING PROCESS. This will result in a temporary disqualification until the ten-year time period has expired from the date of the conviction. 5. EVER BEEN OR CURRENTLY ON COURT-ORDERED COMMUNITY SUPERVISION OR PROBATION ABOVE THE GRADE OF A CLASS B MISDEMEANOR OR A CLASS B MISDEMEANOR WITHIN THE LAST 10 YEARS. This will result in a temporary disqualification until the ten-year time period has expired from the date of the court order. 6. HAS FAILED TO DEMONSTRATE THEIR ABILITY TO READ, WRITE AND FLUENTLY SPEAK THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE. The applicant will be ineligible until the deficiency is corrected. 7. IS UNABLE TO PERFORM THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION TO WHICH HE/SHE SEEKS APPOINTMENT, WITH OR WITHOUT REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION. The applicant will be ineligible until he/she is able to perform the essential job functions. 8. IS UNABLE TO OBTAIN A TEXAS DRIVERS LICENSE WITHIN THE SPECIFIED TIME REQUIRED BY THE TEXAS TRANSPORTATION CODE. The applicant will be ineligible until he/she is able to obtain a Texas Driver's License. DISQUALIFIERS LIST Subject to final interpretation by the Chief of Police or his designee any of the following categories can be used as guidelines for temporary or permanent disqualification. 1. HAS USED ILLICIT SUBSTANCES AS INDICATED IN THE FOLLOWING GUIDELINES: Applicants will be temporarily disqualified when they have admitted to conduct which constitutes illegal use of marijuana, or any derivative during the last three (3) years. Applicants, who admit to conduct which constitutes abuse of legally obtained prescription medication(s), or illegal use of prescription medication(s) of another person, may be temporarily or permanently disqualified. Conduct involving the abuse and/or misuse of prescription medication(s) will be considered on a case-by-case basis with consideration given to circumstances. Applicants will be permanently disqualified for unlawfully possessing, or using any controlled substance listed in the Texas controlled Substance Act (felony level drug examples: cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine) any time after your 25th birthday. This includes the use of THC oil/vaping products. If an applicant has used or possessed any felony level drug or any controlled substance listed in the Texas controlled Substance Act prior to their 25th birthday, they must wait 10 years from the last time used. For example, if you used cocaine when you were 20 years of age, you would need to wait until you were 30 years of age to apply. Applicants will be disqualified for any history of inhaling any solvents, paints, or similar products over 17 years of age (once or twice as a juvenile will be accepted). Applicants who have used illegal anabolic steroids after 1991 will be disqualified. 2. APPLICANTS WILL BE TEMPORARILY DISQUALIFIED WHO HAVE VIOLATIONS EXCEEDING THREE (3) EVENTS (MOVING VIOLATIONS OR PREVENTABLE ACCIDENTS) IN THE PRECEDING THIRTY-SIX (36) MONTHS OR A RECKLESS DRIVING CONVICTION IN THE PRECEDING SIXTY (60) MONTHS. Lesser but more severe violations that tend to indicate driving habits that are not compatible with the operation of emergency vehicles and present potential liabilities to the City of Allen will be temporarily disqualified. Re-application will be permitted when the candidate can meet the above standards. 3. HAS BEEN DISMISSED OR RESIGNED IN LIEU OF DISMISSAL FROM ANY EMPLOYMENT FOR INEFFICIENCY, DELINQUENCY, OR MISCONDUCT. THIS WILL BE EVALUATED ON A CASE-BY-CASE BASIS. Disqualification under this provision will be considered permanent. Tattoo Policy: To view the entire tattoo policy, please go to our website. Tattoos can be visible on the arms but must be approved prior to wearing short sleeves. If the tattoo is not approved, long sleeves will be required. The covering of tattoos, body art, and branding through the use of covers, band-aids, or bandages are not allowed. You may not have tattoos on your hands, neck, face or head. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as needed.
    $3.7k-4.3k biweekly 4d ago
  • Police Officer

    City of Corinth 3.4company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Corinth, TX

    **Now accepting applications for Police Officers, TCOLE certified preferred “Out-of-state applicants who are police officers in another state must first obtain their peace officer license in the State of Texas prior to applying for a job with the Corinth Police Department. See ************************************************************ to answer any questions you may have regarding this process.” ***Police Officer 7 step pay plan with top officer step pay of $40.34 per hour- $83,907.20 annual*** ****Lateral placements may be considered depending on qualifications/experience.**** ****YOU ARE A WANTED PERSON**** Yes, you. We want and need you as a Corinth police officer if: You enjoy helping others You want to make a difference and be part of an important cause You genuinely like people You are excited about the opportunity to work closely with a group of dedicated professionals You are looking for an exciting and personally rewarding career We are seeking exceptional people to be Corinth police officers. We adhere to a set of high professional and ethical standards because that is what our employees and residents expect and deserve. We strive to be the very best in a profession that demands more and more of its members. If that sounds like you, we want you. The Corinth Police Department offers a lot to its sworn members. First, we work in a community that is extremely supportive of its men and women in blue. The local crime rate is low, which permits our peacekeepers time to engage in true, face-to-face community policing. We furnish each of our officers with approximately $10,000 worth of personal equipment, ranging from firearms to boots. Our Patrol fleet is second to none in Texas for being well-equipped, maintained, and "tricked out" for maximum officer safety. We offer a take-home car program (with restrictions). Benefits, including longevity pay, are generous. Specialized assignments include school resource officer, K-9 handler, motorcycle officer and investigator. Officers may also choose bicycle patrol as a collateral assignment. We urge you to read on and check us out in detail. If what you've read sounds like a personal invitation to you, please get in touch right away. The potential of a life-changing career is not far away! General Purpose Under general supervision, provides responsive and courteous police services in the protection of life and property through the enforcement of laws and ordinances, generally consisting of routine patrol, interventions, assistance, investigations and traffic regulation duties. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Preserves the peace of the community through mediation, investigation, intervention, assistance, documentation, and arrest; utilizes all lawful means to improve the quality of life by reducing the fear and incidence of crime, recognizing and resolving problems, and meeting the public safety needs of the Citizens of Corinth. Patrols the City to respond to citizens' requests for assistance, enforce traffic regulations, detect crime, apprehend violators, and assure public safety. Patrols and provides security for assigned areas, looking for unusual or suspicious activities or persons; responds to emergency and non-emergency calls for service; interrogates and communicates with victims, witnesses and suspects in cases; provides scene security and protection for Fire and Medical personnel. Enforces local, state and Federal laws, and enforces compliance with local regulations and ordinances, according to Department policies, procedures and regulations. Investigates crimes and accidents; secures and processes crime and accident scenes, and identifies and collects evidence within scope of authority. Arrests law violators; transports and processes suspects, victims and prisoners. Completes detailed reports and required paperwork. Maintains vehicle and equipment according to Department standards. Represents the City Police at court hearings; prepares reports and testifies in court cases. Assists and coordinates with other emergency services personnel, outside organizations and businesses, and Federal, state and local law enforcement organizations. Presents education and information programs for community and school awareness projects; teaches and counsels residents on law enforcement activities and referral resources. Performs specialized functions in areas of expertise, including training, K-9, SWAT, event security, computer systems, and other special enforcement and investigative teams. Maintains the integrity, professionalism, values and goals of the Department by assuring that all rules and regulations are followed, and that accountability and public trust are preserved. Cooperates with co-workers professionally to accomplish work efficiently and effectively. Has regular, predictable attendance; attendance is a factor in continued employment with the City. Performs other duties as assigned or required Minimum Qualifications Age: Applicants must be 21 years of age at the time of the written exam. Citizenship: Applicant must be a United States citizen. Education: Applicants must possess a High School diploma or General Equivalency diploma. Certification: Currently certified from TCOLE; or a current peace officer in another state with the ability to successfully challenge and pass the TCOLE exam. Drivers License: Applicants must possess a valid driver license prior to employment. (Must obtain Texas Class C driver license within 30 days of hire per State law.) Mental Condition: All applicants must be able to pass a board interview, polygraph and psychological examination. Physical Condition: All applicants must pass a physical (medical) examination, drug screen. Vision: Must possess 20/20 vision, either corrected or uncorrected or uncorrected in each eye, unless vision is corrected by the use of contact lenses which must be worn on duty and/or during all law enforcement related activities. Must be free of dichromatic color blindness, night blindness and any other visual deficiencies or limitations. Hearing: Must pass a hearing test. Criminal Record: No convictions for criminal offense above Class C Misdemeanor. Required Knowledge of: City policies and procedures. City, county, state and Federal laws, regulations, codes and ordinances. Texas criminal justice and court systems, and the principles of criminal justice records management. Law enforcement methods, practices, and procedures. Basic criminal law on the apprehension, arrest, and custody of persons committing misdemeanors and felonies, including preservation and presentation of evidence in traffic and criminal cases. Basic criminal law on the rules of evidence, probable cause, use of force, and search and seizure. Investigative and interrogative procedures, and protocols for observation of critical details. Local community issues and regional community resources available to citizens. Geography, roads, and landmarks of City and surrounding areas. Police Department General Orders, policies and procedures. Customer service standards and protocols. Required Skill in: Exercising controlled discretion in situations requiring diplomacy, fairness, and sound judgment. Recognizing suspicious behavior patterns, mediating difficult situations, and using effective arrest & control techniques. Interacting with people of different social, economic, and ethnic backgrounds. Remaining alert at all times and reacting quickly and calmly in emergency situations. Operating motor vehicles and special police equipment during emergency situations. Interpreting laws and regulations, making decisions, maintaining composure, and working effectively under stressful conditions and emergency situations. Evaluating facts and evidence, drawing logical conclusions and making proper recommendations. Care, maintenance and safe operation of a variety of firearms, impact weapons, chemical agents, and other law enforcement tools and equipment. Operating a personal computer utilizing a variety of business software. Effective communication, both verbal and written. Physical Demands / Work Environment: Work is performed indoors and outdoors with exposure to inclement weather; required to physically restrain persons; subject to extended periods of intense concentration in review of crime scenes, special investigations and law enforcement report preparation. Must be able to work in uniform during weekdays, weekends, and holidays on any assigned shift. Must maintain a level of physical fitness to meet Department standards. Supplemental Information Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications for Employment in order to be eligible for the position listed above. Police Hiring Eligibility Requirements Applicant must be at least 21 years of age citizen of the United States Applicant must have at minimum a high school diploma or GED have been honorably discharged from any military service or be able to provide proof of acceptable military re-enlistment eligibility if prior service is uncharacterized, if served in the military posses a valid motor vehicle operator's license Applicant must not have been convicted of an offense of family violence been on court-ordered community supervision or probation for any offense the grade of a class B misdemeanor or above within the past 10 years been convicted of an offense the grade of a class B misdemeanor or above within the past 10 years any criminal charges pending or be presently under indictment for any criminal offense had a license issued by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement suspended or revoked Applicant must be of good moral character be able to work shift work, holidays, and weekends, as required have the ability to read and comprehend training materials, departmental policies, rules, regulations, laws, and ordinances have the ability to establish effective working relationships with other employees and the public have the ability to learn the use and care of specialized police equipment, including firearms possess 20/20 vision, either corrected or uncorrected, in each eye. Vision may be corrected by the use of contact lenses or eyeglasses which must be worn on duty and during all law enforcement related activities. Applicant must be free of dichromatic color blindness, night blindness, and any other serious vision deficiencies or limitations pass a hearing test Police Hiring Disqualifiers Following is a listing of factors that may disqualify a potential applicant from being hired as a Corinth police officer permanently or for a specified period of time. These causes for disqualification are in accordance with provisions of the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement peace officer standards and pertinent state statutes. The causes include but are not limited to the below: 1. Applicant is not a citizen of the United States. The Applicant will be considered ineligible until citizenship is lawfully obtained. 2. Applicant has been convicted of or admitted to conduct that constitutes a class A or class B misdemeanor under the state penal code or the equivalent under federal law, to include violations of the uniform code of military justice, within the past ten years. This will result in a temporary rejection until that time period has passed. Crimes involving moral turpitude may result in permanent disqualification and will be considered on a case by case basis with consideration of circumstances and time elapsed since the crime occurred. Crimes of moral turpitude are often defined as "conduct contrary to community standards of justice, honesty, and good morals." 3. Applicant has been convicted or admitted to conduct which constitutes a felony under state or federal law, including the uniform code of military justice. This will result in a permanent disqualification. Note: A person is considered convicted of a felony or misdemeanor crime involving moral turpitude if a court enters a guilty adjudication against the person or the plea of guilty is entered by the person under the laws of this state or another state or the United States, regardless of whether: The sentence is subsequently probated and the person is discharged from probation or community supervision; Deferred adjudication is granted; The accusation, complaint, information, or indictment against the person is dismissed; The person is released from all penalties and disabilities resulting from the offense; The person is pardoned for the offense, unless the pardon is granted expressly for subsequent proof of innocence. ? 4. Applicant will be considered ineligible for employment while charges are pending for any criminal offense. 5. Applicant has a conviction for driving under the influence (DWI or DUI) at any time within the past 10 years. This will result in a temporary disqualification until the ten-year time period has passed. 6. Applicant has failed to demonstrate the ability to write, read, and fluently speak the English language. The applicant will be ineligible until the deficiency is corrected. 7. Applicant is unable to perform the essential functions of the position sought, with or without reasonable accommodation. The applicant will be ineligible until he/she demonstrates the ability to perform the essential job functions. 8. The applicant is unable to obtain a valid vehicle operator's license as mandated by state law. The applicant will be considered ineligible until he/she obtains a valid Texas driver's license. 9. The applicant has used illegal substances as indicated in the following guidelines: Marijuana use will be evaluated on a case to case basis. Applicants found to have engaged in conduct which constitutes abuse of legally obtained medication or illegal use of the prescription medication of another person may be temporarily or permanently disqualified, depending upon the circumstances of the abuse. Applicants will be disqualified when it is determined that they have engaged in conduct which constitutes felony-level use of illicit substances as defined in Texas statutes. Such instances will be evaluated on a case by case basis. 10. Applicants will be temporarily disqualified if they have more than three traffic events (moving violation tickets or at-fault accidents) in the preceding two years or a reckless driving conviction in the preceding five years. Applicants whose driving behavior indicates incompatibility with the operation of emergency vehicles and presents potential liability to the City will be temporarily disqualified.
    $83.9k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • 0000001403.DEPUTY CONSTABLE I.CONSTABLE PRECINCT 1 1

    Dallas County (Tx 3.8company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Dallas, TX

    Performs licensed peace officer tasks in accordance with State and local laws and the policies and procedures of the Constable's Office and performs bailiff tasks for the Justice of the Peace.Delivers and executes civil papers to include citations, small claims notices, injunctions, subpoenas, summons and restraining orders. Delivers and executes writs involving garnishment, attachment, execution, habeas corpus, possession, sequestration, restitution, and orders of sale. Delivers and executes warrants for bad checks and peace bonds. Performs arrests and set outs, when warranted. Transfers prisoners to and from jail and the courts. Performs Bailiff tasks for the Justice of the Peace, if needed. Performs other duties as required. Deputy Constable Recruit: A candidate may be considered for a Deputy Constable Recruit at grade 66) with a combination of TCOLE certification, education, and/or work experience that equates to two years. (These minimum qualifications are required prior to the candidate taking the written entry-level law enforcement examination.). Minimum educational requirements: (A) have passed a general educational development (GED) test indicating high school graduation level; or (B) hold a high school diploma. Examples of various combinations of TCOLE certification, education and/or work experience (not inclusive):Step 1). 2. With TCOLE (which equates to six months of work experience), the candidate must possess an additional: • Eighteen (18) months of law enforcement experience; OR • Six (6) months of law enforcement and fifteen hours of college from an accredited college or university with a grade "C" or better in each class. (At the end of twelve (12) months working in the Constable's office, the employee would move to Deputy Constable I , gr. 66, Step 1) 3. With TCOLE Only • If a candidate has only a TCOLE license the candidate can sit for the exam. If the candidate passes the exam and a Constable is interested in hiring the candidate, the person can be hired, but would remain a deputy constable recruit for 2 ½ years, until he/she meets the minimum qualifications of 3 years work experience, then move to Deputy Constable I , gr. 66, Step 1). Special Requirements/Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing, and establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, departments and the general public. Must be at least 21 years of age and possess a valid Texas Driver's License, with good driving record. This position requires successful completion of a written examination, physical agility assessment, psychological exam (L3 updated within 180 days or less by Dallas County approved vendor), polygraph examination by a Dallas County approved vendor, and a physical examination (L2 updated within 180 days or less) and performed by the Dallas County Employee Health Center or Dallas County approved vendor and which meet the qualification screening guidelines consistent with those of the Dallas County Sheriff's Office; and, an extensive background investigation conducted by Dallas County approved vendors. If the full screening guidelines are not met, this position will be filled at a reduced salary (gr. 65). Mandatory drug testing prior to employment, and will be subject to random, unannounced drug and/or alcohol tests during employment. Must be a U.S. citizen. Must have never been convicted of an offense above the grade of a Class B misdemeanor or a Class B misdemeanor within the last ten years; never convicted of any family violence offense; not prohibited by state or federal law from operating a motor vehicle; not prohibited by state or federal law from possessing firearms or ammunition. Physical/Environmental Requirements: Must be able to perform defense tactics against individuals. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to sit, stand, walk, and drive. The incumbent must be able to run, bend, stoop, climb, crawl, ascend and descend of stairs, both inside and outside without limitations or accommodations. Must be able to work varied days and shift schedules, to include weekends and holidays. Work is performed in internal and external environments with possible exposure to inclement weather, and varying temperatures. Potential exposure to contagious and infectious diseases. Must possess the visual acuity to operate a vehicle and distinguish details and differences when observing people, places, or things on patrol.
    $36k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 22d ago
  • Collin Police Officer

    Collin College 3.9company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Plano, TX

    Primary Location: 2800 E. Spring Creek Parkway, Plano, Texas, 75074 We are searching for candidates that meet the required qualifications and experience and are able to perform the essential duties and responsibilities. This is the non-supervisory, entry-level position for Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) sworn law enforcement officers, who will ensure the safety and welfare of all students, faculty, staff and visitors, maintain peace and order while enforcing college rules, regulations, state and federal laws, and provide law enforcement protection and related services for Collin College. This is an essential position and will be required to work overtime or respond when summoned due to an emergency as determined by the College. This job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Collin College in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to professional communication, integrity, leadership, respect and accountability to Collin College students and employees is essential while also illustrating commitment through the Core Values of Collin College. This is an essential position and will be required to work overtime or respond when summoned due to an emergency as determined by the College. Required Qualifications: Essential Duties and Responsibilities Patrol campus grounds and buildings, checking doors, windows, and gates to ensure that they are properly secured. Conduct preliminary criminal investigations, and accident/injury investigations and submit reports. Prepare criminal cases and present testimony in court. Make court appearances. Write a thorough and accurate report on every criminal complaint, accident, or other significant incidents. Provide assistance to all students, faculty, and visitors, and respond to calls for first aid and medical assistance. Apply acquired expanded skills related to analytical, technical, or operational processes. Apply experience and skills to complete assigned work within one's area of expertise. Work within clearly defined standard operating procedures and adheres to quality guidelines. Work under a moderate degree of supervision. Patrol campus to enforce laws and parking regulations. Provide security for special events and information to the campus community and general public. Conduct parking enforcement; write parking tickets, and provide directions to park in designated areas. Conduct crime prevention programs and surveys for students, faculty, and staff. Work closely with college administrators to reduce and mitigate conflicts. Interface with internal and external contacts as needed to carry out the fuctions of the position. May be required to take offensive and/or defensive action during physical confrontations. May be exposed to animal and human bodily fluids, hazards ofemergency driving, hazards associated with traffic control and working in and near traffic, working in or near natural man-made disasters, inclement weather conditions, and extreme temperatures. May involve exposure to an emergency public safety environment, emergency, and disaster situations, potentially hostile environments. and dangerous and or hostile people. Requires the ability to discharge a firearms safely. Requires the ability to operate motorized equipment and assigned vehicles safely. Requires frequent contact with the public. Supplemental Functions Subject to extended periods of intense concentration in review of crime scenes, investigations, and preparing law enforcement reports. Perform other duties as assigned. Perform all duties and maintains all standards in accordance with college policies, procedures and Core Values. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities State, federal, local laws knowledge Current legislation knowledge Best practice knowledge Districtwide systems and organizational structure knowledge Detailed knowledge of state statutes, Board of Trustee policies and procedures, Police Department, and federal regulations Interact with strong, positive interpersonal skills Excellent verbal and written communication Innovative, comprehensive and analytical thinking Microsoft Office and the use of software programs designed for police department use Proficiency in the use of firearms Critical analysis of issues Supportive of police department and college values, mission statements, goals and objectives Ensure compliance with police department and college policies, orders, directives, and guidelines Ethical and honest in interactions with others and in the performance of duties Provide quality control for the delivery of police department services and documentation Ability to drive a patrol vehicle Vision (Near, Distance, Color, Peripheral, and Depth Perception); possesses the ability to detect and observe movement and activity in extremely low light situations Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, and to make the deiscrimination in sound Ability to express or exchange ideas by means of the spoken word including those activities in which they must convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly Close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and reports Physical Demands, Working Conditions and Physical Effort Heavy Work - Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly having to move objects. Positions in this class typically include talking, hearing, seeing, grasping, standing, walking and repetitive motions, plus stooping, kneeling, crouching, and reaching. Incumbents may be subjected to moving mechanical parts, odors, dusts, poor ventilation, chemicals, oils, extreme temperatures, inadequate lighting and intense noises, gases and workspace restrictions. In addition, incumbents may be subjected to vibrations, chemicals and oils. Frequent exposure to unpleasant environmental conditions and/or hazards. Majority of work performed outside or with exposure to risk. Frequent physical effort required. Requirements Applicants must have 24 earned college credit hours from an accredited college or university and meet one (1) of the following experience requirements: Two (2) years of continued police officer experience OR Two (2) years of military experience with an honorable discharge OR One (1) year experience as a military police officer with an honorable discharge OR The applicant is a peace officer transferring from another state to Texas, and as determined by the Collin College Chief of Police, has sufficient prior service to meet both the college/university credit hours and police or military experience. The Chief of Police has the discretion to waive college hours for lateral police officers with 15 years or more experience. Must be able to pass the DPS Concept 2 row test with 25% or greater. Licenses and Certifications Must possess a TCOLE peace officer license Valid Texas Driver's License* with a driving record that meets the criteria established by CCPD Once hired, must be able to pass Collin College Police Department's field training program Must be able to maintain TCOLE Peace Officer's license throughout employment as a Peace Officer Must be able to pass Extensive Medical screening/Drug Testing/Psychological Exam/Polygraph Exam/Background Investigation *Individuals hired for this position may be required to drive a company vehicle. A Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) will be run in conjunction with the background check during the contingent offer stage and annually/bi-annually for the duration of employment at Collin College. Candidates who fail the original background/MVR or subsequent MVRs may not be hired and/or terminated based on the results of the report. ***This position is required to be in person as authorized by state law.*** **This position is Security Sensitive, therefore, candidates will be subject to a criminal background check.** The above description is an overview of the job. It is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities of the job as duties and responsibilities may change with business needs. Collin College reserves the right to add, change, amend, or delete portions of this at any time, with or without notice. Reasonable accommodations may be made by Collin College in its discretion to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Required & Preferred Qualifications (if applicable): Must pass a written exam with an average of 70% or higher, overall. All Collin College Police Officers and Collin College Police Cadets serve as Campus Security Authority as defined under the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act). The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of the positions given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Employees may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description. Fair Labor Standards Act (exempt/non-exempt) is designated by position. The employer actively supports Americans with Disabilities Act and will consider reasonable accommodations. ***This is a Security Sensitive position. Therefore, candidates will be subject to a criminal background check.*** Compensation Type: Salary Employment Type: Full time Hiring Minimum $66,040.00 Hiring Maximum $79,248.00 Compensation is determined based on experience. **Application submission deadline is 12am of the date listed.** 01/05/2026 Collin College is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any characteristic protected by applicable law.
    $66k-79.2k yearly Auto-Apply 52d ago
  • Police Officer

    University of Texas at Dallas 4.3company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Richardson, TX

    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. Responsible for enforcement duties for the protection, safety, and welfare of students, employees, visitors, and all property within the area under the control and jurisdiction of The University of Texas System, including primary jurisdiction in all counties where the UT System has a real property interest and secondary jurisdiction in all other Texas counties. Exercises independent judgment within the limits prescribed by law, Rules, and Regulations of the Board of Regents, institutional rules and regulations, and Director of Police departmental policies and procedures. Other job duties as assigned. Physical demands: Must be able to perform extensive standing, driving, walking, and climbing; to lift up to 50lbs. regularly. Must be able to push/pull, stoop, kneel, grasp, talk, hear, and eye/hand/foot coordination. Working Condition: Exposure to weather, campus environment, as well as a general office setting. Essential Duties And Responsibilities To 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 testimony in the criminal courts of this state and the United States. Confer with prosecuting attorneys, preserve, evidence, and maintain confidential information. Confer with local law enforcement, criminal justice, and emergency response agencies on matters of mutual interest.
    $40k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer

    Methodist Health System 4.7company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Dallas, TX

    Your Job: In this highly visible, fast-paced, and challenging position as a Police Officer, you'll collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to perform all patrol and police investigative procedures while enforcing Federal, State, and Local Laws as well as Methodist Health System policies and Procedures. Your Job Requirements: • High school Diploma or Equivalent required • TCOLE Basic License Required • TCOLE Intermediate License preferred Your Job Responsibilities: • Communicate clearly and openly • Build relationships to promote a collaborative environment • Be accountable for your performance • Always look for ways to improve the patient experience • Take initiative for your professional growth • Be engaged and eager to build a winning team Methodist Health System is a faith-based organization with a mission to improve and save lives through compassionate, quality healthcare. For nearly a century, Dallas-based Methodist Health System has been a trusted choice for health and wellness. Named one of the fastest-growing health systems in America by Modern Healthcare , Methodist has a network of 12 hospitals (through ownership and affiliation) with nationally recognized medical services, such as a Level I Trauma Center, multi-organ transplantation, Level III Neonatal Intensive Care, neurosurgery, robotic surgical programs, oncology, gastroenterology, and orthopedics, among others. Methodist has more than two dozen clinics located throughout the region, renowned teaching programs, innovative research, and a strong commitment to the community. Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the distinctions we've earned: TIME magazine Best Companies for Future Leaders, 2025 Great Place to Work Certified™, 2025 Glassdoor Best Places to Work, 2025 PressGaney HX Pinnacle of Excellence Award, 2024 PressGaney HX Guardian of Excellence Award, 2024 PressGaney HX Health System of the Year, 2024
    $51k-63k yearly est. Auto-Apply 48d ago
  • Police Officer

    City of Farmers Branch, Tx 3.8company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Farmers Branch, TX

    The purpose of this position is to prevent crime, enforce laws, protect life and property, preserve the peace, and apprehend criminals.Performs general patrol duties including operating an emergency vehicle; observing and taking action on traffic law violations; assisting stranded motorists; responding to calls for service and performing preventative patrols; pursuing and apprehending violators of federal, state, and local laws; issuing citations or custodial arrests; responding to accidents; rendering first aid; completing accident and criminal activity reports; and testifying in criminal and civil court cases. May be assigned specialized duties including but not limited to executing misdemeanor and felony warrant of arrest; fingerprinting; presenting crime prevention programs in various settings to a variety of audiences; investigating criminal offenses, working in an undercover capacity; providing residential and commercial security surveys, serving as Court Bailiff for Municipal Court, and serving as a School Resource Officer. May be assigned to any of the following divisions: Tactical, Training, Investigations, Juvenile, Narcotics, and Field Operations.Work requires knowledge necessary to understand basic operational, technical, or office processes. Level of knowledge equivalent to four years of high school or equivalency. Some experience is required.Decisions regarding implementation of policies may be made. Contact may involve support of controversial positions or the negotiation of sensitive issues or important presentations. Contacts may involve stressful, negative interactions with the public requiring high levels of tact and the ability to respond to aggressive interpersonal interactions. This position normally performs the duty assignment after receiving general instructions as to methods, procedures, and desired end results. There is some opportunity for discretion when making selections among a few, easily identifiable choices. The assignment is usually reviewed upon completion. Work requires a comprehensive, practical knowledge of a technical field with use of analytical judgment and decision-making abilities appropriate to the work environment of the organization. Intermediate ability to read papers, periodicals, journals, manuals, dictionaries, thesauruses, and encyclopedias. Basic ability to perform the four basic arithmetic operations. Intermediate ability to write reports, prepare business letters, expositions, and summaries with proper format, punctuation, spelling, and grammar, using all parts of speech. Good knowledge of modern law enforcement practices and procedures; good knowledge of criminal structures and traffic ordinances; good knowledge of investigation techniques and procedures; good knowledge of departmental policies, procedures, city ordinances, state and federal law; skill in the care and use of crime scene tools, cameras, police weapons, radios and computer. Ability to safely operate a motor vehicle in routine and emergency or extreme circumstances. Special Requirements This position is classified as a safety-sensitive position and is subject to random drug and alcohol testing during the course of employment. Must pass a polygraph, psychological, and pre-employment physical exam Applicants must be 21 years of age or older to be considered for this position Licenses and Certificates Valid driver's license with good driving record and ability to maintain while employed. Must obtain a TCOLE license and Basic Certificate within twelve months of employment and maintain throughout employment. Work Environment Work is primarily in field environment and involves considerable exposure to weather conditions, hazardous situations and materials etc. Physical demands are medium and require standing, walking, running, climbing, jumping, crawling, crouching etc. May be required to move heavy objects over 170 lbs. Must be able to work rotating shifts including weekends.
    $47k-61k yearly est. 38d ago
  • Police Officer

    Education Service Center Region 11 (Tx 3.7company rating

    Border patrol agent job in White Settlement, TX

    School District Police Officer Reports to: Chief of Police / Director of Safety and Security / Superintendent Dept./School: Police Department / Safety & Security Department Primary Purpose: To provide police services for the safety and security of students, staff, and property in accordance with federal, state, and local laws, as well as district policies and procedures. Serve as a visible and positive presence to deter criminal activity and promote lawful behavior within the school community. Qualifications: Education/Certification: * High school diploma or GED (some districts may prefer college hours or degree) * Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) Peace Officer License * Valid Texas Driver's License * Must meet and maintain all standards required by TCOLE and the district Special Knowledge/Skills: * Knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local laws and ordinances * Knowledge of Texas Education Code and juvenile law * Ability to work effectively with youth, parents, staff, and law enforcement agencies * Ability to use good judgment in stressful or emergency situations * Strong communication, interpersonal, and conflict resolution skills Major Responsibilities and Duties: Law Enforcement: * Enforce all laws, ordinances, and district policies on district property. * Protect students, staff, visitors, and district property. * Investigate criminal offenses occurring within the jurisdiction of the school district. * Work collaboratively with local law enforcement agencies and emergency responders. Safety & Security: * Patrol campuses and district facilities to detect and deter criminal activity, unauthorized persons, and unsafe conditions. * Monitor parking lots, entrances, hallways, and other campus areas. * Respond to calls for service and security incidents promptly. * Provide traffic control as needed on or near school property. Prevention & Education: * Build positive relationships with students and staff; serve as a role model. * Participate in crime prevention, drug education, and safety presentations. * Counsel students on law-related matters when appropriate. Reporting & Documentation: * Prepare and maintain reports, records, and documentation required by law, TCOLE, and the district. * Testify in court proceedings as necessary.
    $41k-56k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Police Officer (Certified ONLY)

    Town of Flower Mound (Tx 3.4company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Flower Mound, TX

    Provides crime prevention and law enforcement services for the Town through proactive patrol, preliminary investigations, and traffic control duties in a designated area during an assigned shift. * This position is open to those who are currently certified as a Peace Officer by the Texas Commission on law Enforcement (TCOLE); OR Out of State Peace Officers who can meet minimum standards for Texas licensure (TCOLE RULE §217.1 at or before the conditional offer is given). * If you would like more information related to our new lateral transfer program and pay information, please click the link below. ************************************************** Please note that the range listed reflects the hiring range and not the full range. The complete pay plan can be found by following the link below. ******************************************************************************************* Id= * Patrols a specific beat or operates in a specific unit to promote public safety and enhance the quality of life in assigned area. * Promotes a positive image in performing community-policing duties (community meetings, social events, beat health issues, problem solving resources, etc.) * Responds to calls for police service (disturbances, burglaries, prowlers, suspicious persons, etc.) and takes necessary action. * Conducts thorough investigations by following up on investigative leads, suspects, conducting interviews, making arrests, writing, and executing warrants, arranging for medical exams, gathering intelligence, and performing surveillance. * Secures crime scenes and arrests suspect(s) in misdemeanor and felony offenses. * Directs traffic, issues citations, and investigates accidents. * Completes offense, incident, and arrest reports. * Guards and transports prisoners. * Testifies as a witness in court, to include Grand Jury and civil courts as required. * Operates and maintains vehicle and issued equipment. * Attends training activities and receives classroom or field instruction in job related subjects. * Stores, tags, and logs evidence and recovered property. * Maintains a positive friendly and effective working relationship with the general public and co-workers. * Reports any unsafe, hazardous, or perilous conditions to the proper authority. * Adheres to the personnel, safety, and departmental policies, procedures, and administrative orders. * Informs supervisor of all work activities. * Performs other duties specific to division, specialized assignment, or unit as applicable. * Should an officer be assigned to a specialized unit or transferred to another division, those specific duties will be discussed in detail by their managing supervisor * BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: * Must be a U.S. citizen. * Must have a valid state issued driver's license and must obtain a Texas driver's license within 90 days of establishing residency if hired from out of state. * Must be able to pass all steps of the hiring process and meet all other Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) minimum requirements. * Must be at least 21 years of age. * Must be currently certified as a Peace Officer by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE). * Must successfully complete the Police Training Officer (PTO) field training program. * No convictions involving family violence. * No convictions of a Class B misdemeanor or greater under the Texas Penal Code or any comparable state or federal law, to include the Uniform Code of Military Justice. * No criminal charges pending or under indictment for any criminal offense. * No marijuana use within the last two years and no other illegal drug use within the last five years. * Not on probation for any criminal offense. * Not have more than three chargeable accidents within the last three years, or any combination of chargeable accidents and moving violations which equal four or more in the last three years. * EDUCATION: * High school graduate or GED equivalency is required. Must submit to and pass a post-offer, non-regulated drug test and thorough background checks (including criminal history). MUST WORK FLEXIBLE HOURS TO INCLUDE ALL SHIFTS; NIGHTS, WEEKENDS, AND HOLIDAY AND ACCEPT ON-CALL DUTY STATUS. * PHYSICAL ABILITIES: * Must have good hand-eye coordination to operate police equipment (vehicles, weapons, radios, etc.). * Be able to perform the essential functions of the job: must be able to see, write, hear, talk, run, climb, bend, physically restrain a person, endure extended periods of exertion, and sit for long periods of time; to observe and remember names, faces, and details of incidents; to work in adverse environmental conditions. KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS / ABILITIES: * Must have a general working knowledge of Police Officer and/or law enforcement regulations. * Must have excellent communicative skills, both oral and written. * Bilingual skills are preferred. * Must be able to communicate courteously and effectively with other people and maintain a pleasant and friendly personality at all times; exercise good judgment and make competent decisions in all activities; work flexible hours and accept on-call duty status; and maintain confidentiality with criminal and investigative information. * Must be able to follow verbal and written directives; to communicate courteously and effectively with other people and maintain a pleasant and friendly personality at all times; to exercise good judgment and make competent decisions in all activities; and to maintain confidentiality with criminal and investigative information. HIRING PROCESS: * 2000 Meter/4-Minute Row Evaluation (Applicants must pass at the 50th percentile based on standardized age and gender norms using the Concept 2 Rower). * Interview with Background Investigator * Oral Board with members of the Police Department * Background Investigation (Applicants who successfully pass this step will be given a Conditional Offer of Employment) * Polygraph Examination * Psychological Examination * Medical Examination / Drug Screen The order of the steps may vary according to departmental needs and schedules. If you have been disqualified or were previously disqualified from the hiring process, how long is it before you can reapply? It depends on why you were disqualified. If you fail the row evaluation or the oral board, you may reapply the next time the position is posted. Any other disqualification will result in a minimum disqualification of one (1) year or possible permanent disqualification.
    $47k-58k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Police Officer (TCOLE Certified)

    Town of Little Elm 3.8company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Little Elm, TX

    **REQUIRES A TCOLE PEACE OFFICER LICENSE** **PLEASE VISIT THE BELOW LINK FOR A COMPLETE LIST OF DISQUALIFIERS** *********************************************************************************************** Id= The Patrol Officer is responsible for a variety of duties that are necessary to fulfill the Police Department's mission. All duties must be performed in an effective, efficient and safe manner that will foster the public's confidence and trust. This position demands special qualifications and proficiency in certain skills and abilities of a physical, mental and technical nature. As a condition of employment in the status of this position, all patrol officers must be able to perform the entire list of duties as outlined in this job description. In addition you must be motivated to accept new challenges and finding creative solutions, take ownership and pride by demonstrating the Town of Little Elm's Core Values of Integrity, Customer Service, Efficiency and Innovation. Disqualifiers 1. Have never been convicted of an offense above the grade of a Class B misdemeanor or a Class B misdemeanor within the last ten years. 2. Have never been on court-ordered community supervision or probation for any criminal offense above the grade of Class B misdemeanor or a Class B misdemeanor within the last ten years from the date of the court order; 3. Have never been convicted or placed on community supervision in any court of an offense involving family violence as defined under Chapter 71, Texas Family Code; 4. Have never received a dishonorable or other discharge based on misconduct which bars future military service; 5. Have not used marijuana within the last five years. 6. Have not used any drugs defined under Subchapter D Health and Safety Code in Penalty Groups 1. 2. or 3. Within the last ten years. EDUCATION/TRAINING/EXPERIENCE All patrol officers must possess, at a minimum, the following qualifications: Must be a United States citizen. Must possess an active Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) Police Officer license. Must be 21 years of age. Must have a High School Diploma or GED equivalency certificate. Must be able to proficiently read and write the English language and pass a 12 th grade Reading/Writing proficiency and comprehension test. Must have demonstrated a positive work history with a good attendance record. Must possess and maintain a good credit history and financial record. Must meet health standards not to pose a risk to health or safety of others in the workplace, or to persons they come into contact with while in the performance of duty. This risk shall include infections or communicable diseases deemed a medical high threat, and dysfunctional mental or psychological disorders. Assessment of risk to the health and safety of others will be based upon reasonable medical opinion and judgment. Must possess adequate vision and pass the department vision tests. Must possess 20/20 corrected vision and 20/200 uncorrected. LICENSES OR CERTIFICATES Before appointment must possess an active Peace Officer License from T.C.O.L.E. Must possess a valid Texas Class C driver's License. LANGUAGE SKILLS Must be able to read and write the English language. REASONING ABILITY A patrol officer must: Possess the ability to comprehend and carry out verbal and written instructions. Be able to formulate and employ appropriate courses of action when no specific role or procedure has been established. Be able to supply reasoning skills to successfully investigate crimes or events. Be able to supply theory-based instructions/training to actual situations. Possess adequate memory capacity sufficient to remember various types of information that is necessary to carry out their duties successfully. Must be able to assess a person's intentions, behavior, and emotional state in order to make appropriate reactive and proactive decisions and responses. Must be able to tolerate many types of stress without medication. They must be able to make appropriate decisions regarding the fight or flight psychological response. Must be able to control their emotions in the face of divergent interpersonal or life threatening and traumatic situations. Emergency Action Abilities: All patrol officers must be able to: Adequately maneuver a patrol vehicle at high rates of speed in traffic or confined areas while using all vehicle equipment, day and night, in all weather conditions. They must be able to exit their vehicle quickly (less than 5 seconds) and stand or assume positions wherein the vehicle is used for cover. Engage in physical combat using defensive and offensive tactics; overcome and apprehend violently resistive people, and properly use the baton, handcuffs, mace or spray, and riot gear. Rescue victims from danger, assess victim's physical condition, and deliver CPR and first aid Pursue individuals outdoors in all terrains with sudden short durations of 100 yards or longer up to five (5) minutes. Climb stairs, surmount fences or walls. Must also be able to conduct searches or manhunts for three (3) hours or more over distances of at least two (2) miles. Safely operate their duty weapon with accuracy from standing, kneeling, prone positions and while moving on foot. PHYSICAL DEMANDS A patrol officer must have the ability to efficiently, effectively, and safely perform all of the essential required duties and tasks of the position. The following outlines the required abilities: It is imperative that all patrol officers possess and maintain the essential physical abilities to perform their job safely. They must be physically capable to the extent that they are not a liability to themselves or others. They must be able to handle numerous emergency situations that will tax their physical abilities. They must be able to provide protection to themselves and others without the premature or unnecessary use of deadly force. They must maintain a standard of physical fitness in accordance with citizen expectations and department policy. Range of Motion/Flexibility: A patrol officer must: Be able to move rapidly from a sedentary to active position in response to emergency conditions or perceived deadly force encounters. Have the flexibility to rapidly assume a variety of positions to employ “cover and concealment” during emergency circumstances or perceived deadly force encounters. Possess the necessary range of motion to overcome or respond to physical attack or effectively disengage an attacker or escape and summon aid. Possess the quickness to be able to run short distances in order to escape danger, retreat from attack or take over or chase suspects on foot for short and long distances. Manual Dexterity/Motor Skills : A patrol officer must: Have the dexterity to be proficient in the use of their firearms and other defensive tactics equipment such as the baton, handcuffs, pepper spray, etc. Possess the ability to operate all the equipment and tools necessary to perform the job tasks such as computers, typewriters, mobile and portable radios, vehicles, fax machines, sirens, tape recorders, mobile data terminals, video and audio equipment. Aerobic Endurance : A patrol officer must: Possess the ability to engage in foot pursuits of suspects without inordinate endangerment to themselves or others. They must also possess the endurance to overcome physical resistance after foot pursuits. Be able to remain on the job performing essential duties for a period up to sixteen (16) consecutive hours without relief. Strength: A patrol officer must possess sufficient strength to: Deliver CPR for extended periods of time. Carry and use emergency equipment and supplies. Overcome resistance or subdue physically violent persons. Physically defend oneself or others from violent assault without the use of deadly force. Climb fences or walls of at least six (6) feet. Carry or drag a 150 lb. person from danger to safety for a distance of at least fifty (50) feet. Lift heavy objects such as in the case of emergency situations. Sight and Visual Activity : A patrol officer must: Be able to discern the various colors and not have any color blindness that could prove a risk to himself or others. Possess adequate depth perception in order to judge distances and estimate speed. Possess adequate night vision that will permit the safe operation of motor vehicles, use of firearms, and allow identification of dangerous obstacles, or persons in conditions of darkness. Possess adequate peripheral vision to allow the safe operation of vehicles, especially in pursuit driving and to detect danger in a variety of environments. Hearing : A patrol officer must: Possess the ability to hear adequately over the mobile and handheld radios as well as the telephone. Be able to determine the point of origin of noises or sounds as during building or area searches for example. Be able to identify different types of sound. Smell: A patrol officer must possess the ability to smell smoke, electrical hazards, and different types of fumes, toxic or otherwise. WORK ENVIRONMENT In carrying out the duties of a patrol officer, the following conditions or exposures can be expected to be encountered. Routine work indoors 20% of the job Routine work in vehicles 50 to 70% of the job. Routine work outdoors 30% of the job. Working alone during routine patrol. Working all shifts and days of the week. Emergency work call-out at a moment's notice. Close physical contact with people. Exposure to blood and other bodily fluids. Work in all weather conditions. Work on uneven, wet, or slippery surfaces. Exposure to bodily injury or dangerous conditions. Occasional working at high elevations (ladders, roofs, etc.) Work in confined spaces, requiring cramped body positions. Work near large moving vehicles and equipment. Work in darkness or very dim lighting conditions. Exposed to loud noises. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Listed below are many of the specific job tasks or functions typically required of a Police Officer in the Patrol Division. This list should not be considered all-inclusive as additional job tasks may be required by either circumstances or ranking officers. Tests equipment for proper operation. Transports evidence/property/people. Utilizes laptop computers to enter offense reports. Administers first aid and initiates basic life support (CPR). Aids lost/stranded people. Answers inquiries about laws and legal procedures. Applies crime prevention techniques. Applies for and serves arrest warrants. Applies for and serves search warrants. Arranges removal of stalled/abandoned/wrecked vehicles. Arranges transportation/evacuation of injured/ill/deceased people. Arrests/cites violators of criminal law. Assists citizens with home lockouts. Assists citizens with vehicular lockouts. Assists the emergency dispatchers as directed. Attends departmental meetings. Attends special job-related meetings and training sessions. Cares for the needs of prisoners in custody or jail. Checks businesses for liquor/cigarette laws, and city license violations. Cites/arrests for traffic law violations. Collects and reports criminal intelligence information. Collects, marks, and preserves evidence at crime/accident scenes. Completes daily work logs/work records. Complies with department policies and procedures, rules, orders, and directives. Conducts building searches for suspects. Conducts elderly/disabled citizen checks. Conducts inventories of vehicles. Conducts jail check duties when prisoners occupy the city jail. Conducts jail transfers of prisoners to or from the city jail and other agency jails. Conducts residential/commercial security checks. Conducts stakeouts/surveillances for long periods of time. Controls crowds and traffic in areas of accidents, fires, and other emergency and non-emergency situations. Counsels offenders. Delivers mail and other correspondence as needed. Delivers well being, contact, and death messages. Directs and controls vehicular/pedestrian traffic movement. Escorts people and vehicles. Establishes barricades for various situations. Fingerprints people. Follows up on pending cases/investigations. Forces entry into locked buildings/vehicles. Guards and protects crime/accident scenes, property and other designated areas. Inquires into records and warrant files. Inspects prisoners for safety/well-being. Interviews or interrogates complainants, victims, witnesses, and suspects and records statements. Investigates all types of crime at a level appropriate to training and experience. Investigates vehicular accidents and completes accident reports. Maintains order in conflict situations. Operates audio/video recording equipment. Operates emergency equipment (police vehicle, fire extinguisher, etc.) Operates speed RADAR equipment. Operates vehicular mobile data terminals. Performs administrative assignments as required. Performs evacuations of people in cases of emergencies. Performs field sobriety tests. Performs foot patrol to deter and detect crime for periods of at least two hours continuously. Performs public speaking to citizen groups upon assignment. Performs required booking procedures of arrested prisoners. Performs vehicular patrol for periods of six to eight continuous hours. Photographs crime/accident scenes/ major events. Photographs individuals/property for identification. Prepares various law enforcement reports and documents as required. Properly utilizes department radio and telephone communications equipment. Protects people from injury and harm. Protects property from unnecessary damage. Regularly participates in practice and qualification with duty firearms. Renders professional opinions and assistance to citizens. Reports hazardous road conditions. Reports missing/malfunctioning traffic controls. Reports unsafe health and welfare conditions. Reports unusual or potentially dangerous situations. Rescues animals and people. Researches legal issues. Responds quickly and appropriately to emergency situations. Responds quickly and appropriately to emergency situations. Searches buildings, terrains, vehicles and people. Searches for missing persons. Sets up roadblocks. Temporarily performs tasks of other department personnel and supervisors, as required. Testifies at legal proceedings. Utilize computer systems to perform duties as required. Verifies authenticity of licenses, passes, and identification cards. E.O.E. The Town of Little Elm does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability or military service in employment or the provision of services.
    $50k-64k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer

    Ref 4.6company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Denton, TX

    Police Officer Bring your passion to Texas Health So We Are Better + Together Work Hours: Full-Time\: Rotating Shifts Department Highlights: All uniforms and duty gear are provided. State licensing fees are paid. Paid training is included. Qualifications Here's What You Need: Education · High School Diploma or Equivalent Required. · Associate degree Business Administration, Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement, Security or closely related field Preferred. Experience · 2 Years Security or law enforcement Preferred. · 2 Years Healthcare or education Preferred. Certifications and Licenses · DL - Driver's License Class C and insurable Upon Hire Required. · ACPI - Advanced Crisis Prevention Intervention Training maintained annually 30 Days Required. · Peace Officer Upon Hire Required. Skills · Must complete a personal history statement and psychological evaluation. May be subject to further written and/or oral pre-assignment test/training. Must be able to follow, practice and utilize the Peace Officer Weapons Standard and Qualification General Order to ensure the safety of officers, hospital staff, patients, and visitors. Must be able to demonstrate a working knowledge of customer-based Peace Officer management techniques. Must be able to deal with the public and fellow employees in a tactful and diplomatic manner. Must be able to make sound judgments. Must be able to testify in court to present case facts. · Pursuant to TCOLE Declaration of Medical Condition, Commission Rule 215.15 (c), 217.1 (a), 217.7 (e) new license applicants must complete both a physical exam and drug screen. Licensee Officers with more than a 180-day break in service need drug screen only. · Must possess the ability to physically defend and/or restrain people. · Must possess the ability to communicate with others in a clear, understandable, and professional manner on the phone and in person using the English language, and the demonstrated use of good verbal communication skills. · Must possess the ability to interact effectively with peers, executive and medical staff, department heads and staff in other departments, patients/families, vendors, and other customers in a manner that represents Texas Health Resources positively. · Must be able to write clear and concise detailed incident reports and various other reports as required. · Must possess the ability to investigate, analyze, and resolve non-routine issues and problems. · Must possess the ability to maintain regular, reliable, and punctual attendance. · Must possess the ability to learn and apply new information, knowledge, and experiences in a timely manner. · Requires special protective equipment, training, and adherence to prescribed rules and procedures. · Must possess ability to use a computer and electronic equipment. · Must possess high levels of alertness. · Must possess high levels of attention to details. · Must possess visual and mental concentration on instruments, dials, readouts, displays, etc. · Must possess the ability to observe and rapidly react to changing situations and operations. · Must possess precise hand-eye coordination and fine motor dexterity. · Must possess the ability to continuously stand, walk, or move around the workplace. · Must be willing and able to travel to other Texas Health Resources locations, external offices and outpatient clinics as needed. What You Will Do: Performs officer duties to include, but not limited to: · Patrols buildings and ground for unlocked secured areas for after hour entry. · Locks and opens doors according to schedules. · Provides individual and group escorts to and from parking areas. · Identifies and removes unauthorized individuals from property. · Enforces campus parking policies/cite violations. · Maintains compliance with Security policies. · Pursues and detains persons involved in criminal activity. · Fills out incident/offense report forms and composes narratives. · Gives directions to areas of facility. · Interacts with police, fire personnel, patients, visitors, and staff. · Provides vehicle assistance. · Patrols interior/perimeter of campus and parking. · Completes reports by recording observations, information, occurrences, and surveillance activities. · Reports and escalates situations to the Threat Management team as appropriate. · Provides quality customer service to Texas Health employees, visitors, and guest. · Greets people with courtesy and respect using the 10/5 rule. · Provides directions and assistance employees, visitors, and guests. · Provide general information regarding Texas Health campuses. · Provides transport and escorts to and from campus parking lots. · Responds timely to calls for service and emergency situations. · Assesses the situation and utilizes appropriate de-escalation measures. · Utilizes critical thinking skills and provides the appropriate level of force for the situation. · Responds to and activates the appropriate emergency response code. · Interacts with and provides assistance to Police, Fire, EMS, and other emergency staff as required. Additional Perks of Being a Texas Health Team Member: Benefits include 401(k) with match, paid time off, competitive health insurance choices, healthcare and dependent care spending account options, wellness programs to keep you and your family healthy, tuition reimbursement, a student loan repayment program and more. Texas Health Denton Highlights: Texas Health Denton is a 255-bed, full-service hospital providing convenient care to people across North Texas and Southern Oklahoma since 1987. With more than 1,100 employees and 450 physicians on our medical staff we're one of Denton County's largest employers. We specialize in Cancer Care, Neck & Back Program, Critical Care, Neonatology, CT Cardiac Imaging, Neurology, Electrophysiology, Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, Emergency Care, Robotic Surgery, Endovascular Surgery, Stroke Care, General Surgery, Weight Loss Surgery, Heart & Vascular Services, Women & Infants Care, Interventional Radiology and Wound Care & Hyperbaric Treatment. Texas Health Denton is a Joint Commission-accredited Primary (Level II) Stroke Center and Chest Pain Center, a Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence, and a Magnet designated hospital. Our four-story specialty center for women and infants features 12 labor and delivery beds, 2 C-section suites along with 6 antepartum and 24 postpartum beds. Texas Health Denton is the city's only provider of obstetrical and neonatal intensive care services and is the largest provider of obstetrical services in Denton County. The ground floor houses a breast imaging center, outpatient physical therapy, cardiac rehabilitation, and an internal medicine residency program. As part of the Texas Health family and its 28,000+ employees, we're one of the largest employers in the Dallas Fort Worth area. Our career growth and professional development opportunities are top-notch, and our benefits are equally outstanding. Come be a part of our exceptional team as we improve the health of the people in our communities every day. You belong here! Explore our Texas Health careers site for info like Benefits, Job Listings by Category, recent Awards we've won and more. Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to ***************************.
    $41k-56k yearly est. Auto-Apply 42d ago
  • Police Officer II

    University of North Texas System 3.7company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Dallas, TX

    Title: Police Officer II Employee Classification: Police Officer II Campus: University of North Texas - Dallas Division: DAL-Operations SubDivision-Department: DAL-Chief Operating Officer Department: DAL-Police Services-534000 Job Location: Dallas Salary: Commensurate with experience FTE: 1.000000 Retirement Eligibility: border="0"> About Us - Values Overview Welcome to the University of North Texas System. The UNT System includes the University of North Texas in Denton and Frisco, the University of North Texas at Dallas and UNT Dallas College of Law, and the University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth. We are the only university system based exclusively in the robust Dallas-Fort Worth region. We are growing with the North Texas region, employing more than 14,000 employees, educating a record 49,000+ students across our system, and awarding nearly 12,000 degrees each year. We are one team comprised of individuals who are committed to excellence, curiosity and innovation. We are transforming lives and creating economic opportunity through education. We champion a people-first values-based culture where We Care about each other and those we serve. We believe that we are Better Together because we foster an environment of respect, belonging, and access for all. We demonstrate Courageous Integrity through setting exceptional standards and acting in the best interest of our communities. We are encouraged to Be Curious about opportunities for learning, creating, discovering, and innovating, and are encouraged to learn from failure. Show Your Fire by joining our team and exhibiting your passion and pride in your work as part of our UNT System team. Learn more about the UNT System and how we live our values at ****************** Department Summary The UNT Dallas Police Department is committed to ensuring the safety and security of our campus community. We believe in fostering a transparent, informative, and engaged relationship with students, faculty, and staff through effective communication and outreach initiatives. Position Overview The University of North Texas at Dallas invites applications for the position of Police Officer II. This position performs all duties normally associated with employment as licensed police officer, including, preventive patrol, arrest, search seizure, traffic enforcement, crash investigation, public safety and service, investigation of criminal incidents, and maintaining public order on the university campus and surrounding area. Work involves patrolling day and night all campus areas, buildings and parking lots. The UNT Dallas Police Department is responsible for providing law enforcement and security services for the University of North Texas at Dallas Main Campus and The College of Law. Police Officers must exercise good judgment and discretion in dealing with violators of laws and University regulations. Police Officers may be required to work special assignments, special events or be on call. Responsibilities of the position include but are not limited to: Conducts regular patrols inside and outside of buildings, parking lots, and around the campus grounds to watch for criminal activity, unsecured buildings, fires, and any other unusual conditions or irregularities. Investigates reports of criminal behavior and university regulations. Arrests violators and files appropriate charges where and when such action is appropriate. Issues citations for parking and traffic violations. conducts traffic accident investigations. Prepare written and oral reports on completed investigative activities and calls. Testifies in criminal/civil court, administrative hearings, and other required venues. Enforces traffic laws and directs traffic upon area public streets. Protects lives and property. Perform other duties as directed by the Chief of Police or police supervisory personnel. Observes safety and security measures appropriate to work performed and work supervised. The primary purpose of this role is to deliver high-quality, evidence-based sports medicine services, and reduce injury. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma/GED equivalent. Must be at least 20.5 years of age at time of application. The State of Texas requires all peace officers to be a U.S. citizen or a legal permanent resident of the United States. If a legal permanent resident, the applicant must be an honorably discharged veteran of the armed forces of the United States with at least two years of service before discharge and presents evidence satisfactory to the commission that the person has applied for United States citizenship. Employees in this job may be responsible for conducting research on, working on, or having the ability to access critical organizational infrastructure and they must be able to maintain the security and integrity of the infrastructure related to this role. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Be of good moral character and able to furnish acceptable character references. Understand and willing to abide by the Police Officers Code of Ethics. Physically able to perform police officer (Law Enforcement) duties. Possess valid Texas Driver's License or obtain within thirty (30) days of employment. Able to work long or irregular hours, on various and changing shifts, sometimes under severe emotional stress and inclement weather. Exercise good judgment and utilize tact and courtesy when working with the public under frequently stressful conditions. Able to react quickly and effectively under emergency (high stress) situations. Demonstrate professional demeanor and excellent oral communication skills. Ability to formulate solutions to problems in accordance with statutes, regulations, and training. Knowledge of safety and security precautions appropriate to work performed. Lateral entry incumbents must be either currently employed as a police officer in Texas or other state or federal jurisdiction acceptable to the university or have less than a twelve (12) month break in service. Ability to operate computer with a general understanding of application software and an understanding of the Internet. Microsoft applications. Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form. Preferred Qualifications The preferred candidate will possess the following additional qualifications: Bachelors Degree in business, criminal justice, sociology, computer science or related field. Bilingual English/Spanish. Required License/Registration/Certifications Active peace officer license from the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement. Reserve officer status does not count as active law enforcement experience. Intermediate Police Officer License; meet all minimum requirements UNT Dallas Police Officer classification description; work performance which meets or exceeds acceptable performance standards based upon current and prior year performance evaluations; and possess the following knowledge, skills, and abilities. Job Duties Testifies in criminal/civil court, administrative hearings and other required venues. Enforces traffic laws and directs traffic upon area public streets. Protects lives and property. Performs other duties as directed by the Chief of Police or police supervisory personnel. Observes safety and security measures appropriate to work performed and work supervised. Conducts regular patrols inside and outside of buildings, parking lots, and around the campus grounds to watch for criminal activity, unsecured buildings, fires, and any other unusual conditions or irregularities. Investigates reports of criminal behavior and university regulations. Arrests violators and files appropriate charges where and when such action is appropriate. Issues citations for parking and traffic violations. Conducts traffic accident investigations. Prepares written and oral reports on completed investigative activities and calls. Physical Requirements Environmental Hazards Elevated temperatures. Exposure to fumes or airborne particles. Exposure to moving mechanical parts or vibration. Low temperatures. Noisy environments. Outdoor elements such as precipitation and wind. Small and/or enclosed spaces. Work Schedule Rotating; various shifts including weekends Driving University Vehicle Yes Security Sensitive This is a Security Sensitive Position. Special Instructions Applicants must submit a minimum of two professional references as part of their application. If needed, additional references can be added after the application has been submitted. Benefits For information regarding our Benefits, click here. EEO Statement The University of North Texas System is firmly committed to equal opportunity and does not permit -and takes actions to prevent - discrimination, harassment (including sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence and stalking), and retaliation on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application, employment practices, and facilities; nor permits race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or sex discrimination and harassment in its admissions processes, and educational programs and activities. UNT System Administration promptly investigates complaints of discrimination, harassment, and related retaliation and takes remedial action when appropriate. System Administration also takes actions to prevent retaliation against individuals who oppose any form of harassment or discriminatory practice, file a charge or report, or testify, assist, or participate in a related investigation or proceeding.
    $34k-48k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Police Officer

    City of Grand Praire, Tx

    Border patrol agent job in Grand Prairie, TX

    The Grand Prairie Police Department is continually seeking diverse, highly motivated, community-oriented officers with integrity, who are willing to face a variety of challenges and responsibilities. We are committed to working in partnership with the residents of our growing community to provide a safe, secure environment to enhance the quality of life for the approximate 204,000 Grand Prairie residents. A career with the Grand Prairie Police Department offers a variety of assignments with opportunity for advancement. Grand Prairie Police have specialized units in Lake Patrol, School Resource Officers, SWAT, Detectives, Traffic Enforcement, Community Service, Training and many others. Our officers are proud members of a progressive Police Department. Test Date: March 28, 2026 Please contact our Police Recruiting Department for more details at: ********************* EXAM DATE: Saturday, March 28, 2026 EXAM TIME: 8:00 a.m. (check-in begins at 7:00 a.m.) central time LOCATION: TBD * U.S. Citizen * Applicants are required to have the Personal History Statement complete the day of the Civil Service Exam. Please click link for PHS. ( Personal History Statement) * Be eligible for certification from TCOLE (Texas Commission on Law Enforcement) AND * Possess at least forty-eight (48) hours, with at least a 2.0 Grade Point Average (GPA), from a college or university accredited by a regional accrediting organization recognized by the United States Department of Education or Council for Higher Education by the time of their hire date with the Police Department, OR * Possess at least two (2) years of experience as a regular full-time peace officer for a law enforcement agency prior to the date of the entrance examination, OR * Possess at least two (2) years active-duty military experience in accordance with the definition of Military Service Credit listed in Section 2.1(e), with an Honorable Discharge, by the date of hire, OR * Possess any license issued by TCOLE for a period at least two (2) years prior to the date of the examination, OR * is currently employed as and has worked as a full-time Grand Prairie Police Department employee for the two (2) years immediately preceding the date of the entrance examination. Police Lateral Entry Program * The Police Lateral Entry Program is authorized as a form of seniority pay as authorized by an ordinance through the City Council and designed to attract additional qualified applicants who would not require the training time involved with an applicant who lacks previous experience. This additional recruiting tool shall involve compensating lateral entry officers for their experience based on the number of years of their prior experience. The Police Lateral program in effect at the time of hire shall be followed for placement in the pay plan. Eligibility for Lateral Entry * To be eligible for lateral pay, a lateral entry applicant shall have at least two (2) years continuous service as a paid, full-time certified peace officer in a law enforcement agency, including out-of-state agencies, as approved by the Chief of Police. * The lateral applicant shall have been in a position where they had the authority to enforce laws, investigate crimes, make arrests, respond to calls for service, carry a firearm, and use discretion as part of their assigned duties. * A lateral entry applicant shall not have more than a three (3) year break in service from the time they left the former law enforcement agency and the time they made application with the Grand Prairie Police Department. (click on link for more details) ****************************************************************************** Requested forms and deadlines: * Form DD-214 - Applicants with military service will have 5 points added to their passing raw test score provided they submit a DD-214 reflecting an honorable discharge. Please be aware of the deadline for the DD-214. It must be attached to your application or emailed to ****************, no later than March 28, 2026 8:00am, we will not accept any DD-214s after that deadline * Personal History Statement due the day of Civil Service Entrance Exam Test Excellent compensation plus additional pay for: * Shifts * Bilingual Pay * Training * Clothing allowance * Stability pay * Take home vehicle For information on background disqualification of Police Officer Applicants: * Please visit: **************************************************************************
    $41k-55k yearly est. Easy Apply 23h ago
  • Reserve Police Officer

    City of Everman

    Border patrol agent job in Everman, TX

    Title: Reserve Police Officer Department: Police Department Essential Status: Essential Division: Patrol Reports to: Division Sergeant BRIEF DESCRIPTION: The Reserve Police Officer is a front-line public servant responsible for protecting life and property, enforcing laws, preserving public peace, preventing crime, and building trust with the community through proactive engagement. Reserve Police Officers have the same authority as a regular full-time police officer. Reserve officers commit to working at least 24 hours per month while in FTO and 16 hours per month after completing FTO. Officers perform a variety of duties, including routine patrol, emergency response, investigations, traffic enforcement, report writing, and courtroom testimony. This position requires integrity, judgment, resilience, and the ability to de-escalate tense situations. ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS: Reports to: Division Sergeant Directs: None Other: Will have dealings with all employees and the general public EXAMPLES OF WORK: Respond promptly and professionally to calls for service, including emergencies, disturbances, and incidents involving possible criminal activity. Conduct traffic stops, issue citations, investigate accidents, and direct traffic as needed. Prepare clear and accurate incident, arrest, and investigative reports. Conduct preliminary and follow-up investigations of crimes, gather evidence, and interview witnesses or suspects. Make arrests when warranted and process suspects in accordance with legal procedures. Provide testimony in court proceedings. Engage in proactive, community-based policing; build strong relationships with residents, business owners, and community partners. Maintain visibility through regular patrols in assigned areas to deter criminal activity and enhance public safety. Use sound judgment to assess and de-escalate volatile or emotionally charged situations. Attend training programs and stay current on laws, procedures, and best practices. Operate department vehicles and equipment safely and in accordance with policy. Requirements REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: High School Graduate or G.E.D. Strong knowledge of local, state, and federal laws. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and conflict-resolution skills. Ability to think clearly and act decisively under pressure. Proficient with computers, report writing software, and standard law enforcement tools. Physical ability to perform the duties, including pursuing suspects on foot and managing physically demanding situations. CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES REQUIRED: High school diploma or GED required; associate or bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice or related field preferred. Must be a certified Texas Peace Officer through TCOLE (Texas Commission on Law Enforcement). Must be at least 21 years of age. Valid Texas driver's license with an acceptable driving record. No felony convictions or disqualifying criminal history. ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS & CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Work is performed in various environments, including patrol vehicles, residential neighborhoods, high-risk crime scenes, and occasionally in adverse weather. May involve physical exertion, extended periods of surveillance, and exposure to potentially dangerous or life-threatening situations. Shift work required, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Must be able to pass physical fitness tests, psychological evaluation, drug screening, and a comprehensive background check.
    $41k-55k yearly est. 58d ago
  • Police Officer (Out-of-State Lateral)

    City of Allen, Tx 3.7company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Allen, TX

    FULL SALARY RANGE: $3,691.40 - $4,346.16 BIWEEKLY The Allen Police Department is currently accepting applications for the position of Out-of-State Lateral Police Officer. Individuals who meet the minimum qualifications listed below are invited to submit an online employment application. The City: With over 100,000 residents, the City of Allen is a dynamic and welcoming community. The City of Allen's strong economy, diverse population, great educational institutions and quality of life makes it the ideal place to work, live, and play. The City of Allen has something to offer for everyone. The City's Mission, is "To achieve excellence in managing development of the community and in providing city services so that conditions of living and public confidence are continually enhanced". Our employees serve the citizens of Allen with the PRIDE values. We do "Work that MATTERS!" * People First - Giving priority to others * Respect - Treating others with courtesy and dignity * Integrity - Serving with honesty, trust and hard work * Deliver - Following through on commitments while exceeding expectations * Excel - Creating an innovative and improving work environment The Position: The purpose of this position is to protect and serve the property and citizens of the City. This is accomplished by patrolling the City, recognizing and citing offenses and making arrests where necessary. Other duties may include promoting a secure environment, enforcing traffic laws, reporting motor vehicle accidents, investigating crimes, maintaining positive community relations and interfacing with other City employees and citizens. This position does not provide direction to other employees. OUT OF STATE LATERAL PROGRAM To be eligible for the lateral process, you must meet all the requirements. Check the TCOLE site to make sure you meet their requirements. DO NOT start the process with TCOLE or apply with us until you are sure you're ready to move to Texas. You will need to complete the hiring process, move, and complete all the required courses once employed within 6 months. Here's the link to the Out of State Officers Eligibility Requirements: **************************************************************************** The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties. * Promotes a secure environment by patrolling, on car, by foot and on bike, the City and assigned districts, deterring crime by presence, assisting in high risk situations, providing special surveillance operations, taking reports, operating Police equipment, enforcing State and local laws and City ordinances, subduing combative or uncooperative citizens, making lawful arrests and keeping the peace on civil scenes. * Enforces traffic laws by patrolling roadways, responding to calls from Dispatch Center, observing violations and making traffic stops, searching vehicles in probable cause is found, issuing citations or verbal warnings and filing reports. * Reports on motor vehicle accidents by responding to accidents, clearing the road way, interviewing involved parties, observing and recording evidence at the scene, interpreting and drawing conclusions from evidence, making an overall assessment of the incident, taking appropriate actions, issuing citations and filing reports. * Investigates crimes by responding to calls for service, interviewing witnesses, victims and suspects, gathering and documenting evidence, submitting evidence, filing reports, issuing citations, taking suspects into custody, and filing charges through the District Attorney's office. * Maintains positive community relations by answering citizens' questions and providing various other forms of civic service and assistance for citizens, by surveying the public to evaluate problem areas and specific needs and questioning citizens for their opinions on Police matters. Education and Experience Work requires broad knowledge in a general professional or technical field. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: * Completed at least 30 college credits with a GPA of 2.0 or higher plus two (2) years of continuous service as a full-time law enforcement officer answering calls for service and possessing arrest powers from a Municipality, Sheriff's Office, or Department of Public Safety. Additionally, you must have been assigned to patrol duties and successfully completed a field training program; OR * High School diploma or equivalent plus three (3) years of continuous service as a full-time law enforcement officer from a Municipality, Sheriff's Office or Department of Public Safety. Additionally, you must possess arrest powers, answer calls for service, and have completed a field training program (FTO). * Credits that have been officially recognized and approved by the Department of Education or the Council for Higher Education will be accepted. Certification and Other Requirements * Must posses a current and valid Driver's License and/or be able to obtain a Texas Driver's License prior to employment. * Must be at least 21 years of age. * Eligible for certification from TCOLE (Texas Commission on Law Enforcement) and meet the requirements for the Out of State Peace Officer process. Please note: Do not start this process; we ask you only meet the criteria. THE ALLEN POLICE DEPARTMENT - HIRING PROCESS Once an application has been received, you will be emailed directions on completing the Personal History Statement and Preliminary Interview packet. Those selected to continue will be contacted to schedule the testing and completing the hiring process. We try to limit your trips to Texas to two. Out-of-State Lateral Requirements: * Eligible for certification from TCOLE (Texas Commission on Law Enforcement) and meet the requirements for the Out of State Peace Officer process. You must meet all the following requirements: * Must be at least 21 years of age. * Must possess a current and valid Driver's License. * Two (2) years of continuous service as a full-time law enforcement officer answering calls for service and possessing arrest powers from a Municipality, Sheriff's Office, or Department of Public Safety plus completion of at least 30 college credits with a GPA of 2.0 or higher. Additionally, you must have been assigned to patrol duties and successfully completed a field training program, OR * Three (3) years of continuous service as a full-time law enforcement officer answering calls for service and possessing arrest powers from a Municipality, Sheriff's Office, or Department of Public Safety with a High School diploma or GED. Additionally, you must have been assigned full-time to patrol duties and successfully completed a field training program (FTO). The Chief of Police or Designee will individually access your experience to determine if you meet the eligibility criteria. Passing all stages of the hiring process is mandatory. Testing is done by appointment. The Chief of Police retains the authority to mandate attendance at a police academy to those who are chosen. Once your paperwork is submitted, you will be contacted to schedule a test date/time. On the test day, you MUST bring proper identification (State or Federal Government ID/DL) with you. You may wear your gym clothes to the test. Each of the following steps must be successfully completed prior to your appointment as a Police Officer: Entrance Examination The entrance examination is a four-part examination, which consists of reading comprehension, basic arithmetic, spelling/grammar and writing skills. A score of 70 or higher in each section must be achieved in order to pass the examination and proceed in the process. Study guides for the examination are available. The cost for the study guide is $20.00. The written exam covers mathematical reasoning, writing ability, situational judgment/human relations and reasoning/analyzing. You must score 70% or above to pass. **************************************************** Physical Assessment The physical assessment attempts to measure whether the applicant is fit for duty as a police officer. Applicants who pass the written exam will move forward to the fitness test, which consists of the following: * 1.5 mile run within 15:26 * 300 meter run within 62 seconds * 26 push-ups with no time limit * 30 sit-ups within 60 seconds You must pass each element of the fitness test to move forward to the next phase. Background Investigation An extensive check of criminal, driving, employment records, education, and credit references will be conducted as well as verification of character references. Interview Board The applicant will be interviewed in the areas of their general background, current and past employment, prior police experience, criminal history, traffic record and military service. The applicant is also given situational reasoning scenarios and evaluated on those responses. During this interview, the applicant is evaluated in the areas of professionalism, dependability, reaction to pressure and situational reasoning ability, along with interpersonal and oral communication. Polygraph Examination The department's polygraph examiner is licensed by the state and conducts the examinations within the state guidelines. The results of the examinations will be regularly reviewed to ensure that polygraph procedures are fair, impartial and that all applicants are given adequate opportunity to resolve areas of deception through every reasonable means. The ultimate decision to employ remains with the Chief of Police. Psychological Examination The applicant is assessed for their psychological suitability for law enforcement work. The applicant is evaluated for hypersensitivity, impulsiveness, and frustration tolerance, as well as attributes such as achievement, flexibility, sensitivity, maturity, intelligence, somatic concerns, mood, social adjustment, anxiety, emotional control, dominance, moral-ethical behavior, impression formation and attitudes. An applicant must receive a rating of 4.0 or above to pass the psychological examination. Physical Examination and Drug Screen A police officer is responsible for preservation of the public peace, the protection of life, liberty, and property, the prevention of crime, the arrest and prosecution of violators of State Law and City Ordinances. The work environment includes vehicle patrol and in some instances foot patrol. Therefore, applicants are evaluated for their ability to perform the specific job requirements, specifically: lifting, running, bending, and walking. Hearing and eyesight are also tested. Once an applicant has successfully passed each of the previous phases, they will then be scheduled for an interview with the Chief of Police or his designee. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR POLICE OFFICER * Applicant must be at least 21 years of age; * Applicant must be a citizen of the United States; * Applicant must have at least 30 college credits with a GPA of 2.0 or higher and two (2) years of continuous service as a full-time law enforcement officer OR a High School diploma or equivalent plus three (3) years of of continuous service as a full-time law enforcement officer. * Have been honorably discharged from any and all military service or provide proof of acceptable military re-enlistment eligibility if prior service is uncharacterized; * Must have current and valid motor vehicle operator's license; * Not have been convicted of or received deferred adjudication for any offense of family violence; Not have been on court-ordered community supervision or probation for any criminal offense above the grade of a Class B misdemeanor or a Class B misdemeanor within the last ten years from the date of the court order; * Not have ever been convicted of an offense above the grade of a Class B misdemeanor * Not have been convicted of a Class B misdemeanor within the last ten years * Not have any criminal charges pending or under indictment for any criminal offense; Not be currently on court-ordered community service or probation for any criminal offense; * Not have excessive traffic tickets or accidents; * Not have had a license issued by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement revoked or suspended; * Be of good moral character * Must be able to work shift work, holidays and weekends * Must have the ability to read and comprehend training materials, departmental policy, rules, regulations, laws and ordinances; * Must have the ability to establish effective working relationship with other employees, law enforcement agencies and the public; * Must have the ability to learn the use and care of firearms and specialized equipment; * Must possess 20/20 vision, either corrected or uncorrected or uncorrected in each eye, unless vision is corrected by the use of contact lenses which must be worn on duty and/or during all law enforcement related activities. Must be free of dichromatic color blindness, night blindness and any other visual deficiencies or limitations. * Must possess hearing that cannot exceed an average hearing loss of 25 decibels (ANSI) at 1000, 2000, and 3000 Hertz; cannot exceed a single reading of 35 decibels at 1000, 2000, 3000 Hertz; cannot exceed a single reading of 35 decibels at 500 Hertz; and cannot exceed a single reading of 45 decibels at 4000 Hertz. INELIGIBILITY AND DISQUALIFIERS LIST Below is a list of occurrences that may disqualify the applicant either permanently or make the applicant ineligible for hire for a specified period of time. These causes for disqualification are in accordance with the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement. These causes include, but are not limited to those listed below: INELIGIBILTY LIST 1. IS NOT A CITIZEN OF THE UNITED STATES. The applicant will be considered ineligible until citizenship is obtained in accordance with state and federal laws. 2. HAS BEEN CONVICTED OF OR ADMITTED TO CONDUCT that constitutes a Class B misdemeanor under the Penal Code or equivalent under federal law, to include the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ), within ten (10) years, will result in a temporary rejection. Crimes involving moral turpitude may result in permanent disqualification and will be considered on a case-by-case basis with appropriate consideration of circumstances. NOTE: For the purposes of item #2 mentioned above, a person is convicted of a felony or misdemeanor crime involving moral turpitude, if a court of competent jurisdiction enters an adjudication of guilt against the person, or a plea of guilty is entered by the person, under the laws of this or another state or the United States, regardless of whether: * The sentence is subsequently probated and the person is discharged from probation or community supervision; * Deferred adjudication is granted; * The accusation, complaint, information, or indictment against the person is dismissed is released from all penalties and disabilities resulting from the offense; or * The person is pardoned for the offense unless the pardon is granted expressly for subsequent proof of innocence. 3. HAS BEEN CONVICTED OF OR ADMITTED TO CONDUCT which constitutes a class A misdemeanor or a felony under state or federal law, to include the UCMJ. Conviction of or admission to conduct that constitutes a class A misdemeanor or a felony will result in a permanent disqualification. An applicant will not be considered for employment while charges are pending for any criminal offense. 4. HAVING A CONVICTION FOR DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE (DWI OR DUI) WITHIN TEN (10) YEARS PRECEDING THE DATE OF APPLICATION OR DURING THE HIRING PROCESS. This will result in a temporary disqualification until the ten-year time period has expired from the date of the conviction. 5. EVER BEEN OR CURRENTLY ON COURT-ORDERED COMMUNITY SUPERVISION OR PROBATION ABOVE THE GRADE OF A CLASS B MISDEMEANOR OR A CLASS B MISDEMEANOR WITHIN THE LAST 10 YEARS. This will result in a temporary disqualification until the ten-year time period has expired from the date of the court order. 6. HAS FAILED TO DEMONSTRATE THEIR ABILITY TO READ, WRITE AND FLUENTLY SPEAK THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE. The applicant will be ineligible until the deficiency is corrected. 7. IS UNABLE TO PERFORM THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION TO WHICH HE/SHE SEEKS APPOINTMENT, WITH OR WITHOUT REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION. The applicant will be ineligible until he/she is able to perform the essential job functions. 8. IS UNABLE TO OBTAIN A TEXAS DRIVERS LICENSE WITHIN THE SPECIFIED TIME REQUIRED BY THE TEXAS TRANSPORTATION CODE. The applicant will be ineligible until he/she is able to obtain a Texas Driver's License. DISQUALIFIERS LIST Subject to final interpretation by the Chief of Police or his designee any of the following categories can be used as guidelines for temporary or permanent disqualification. 1. HAS USED ILLICIT SUBSTANCES AS INDICATED IN THE FOLLOWING GUIDELINES: Applicants will be temporarily disqualified when they have admitted to conduct which constitutes illegal use of marijuana, or any derivative during the last three (3) years. Applicants, who admit to conduct which constitutes abuse of legally obtained prescription medication(s), or illegal use of prescription medication(s) of another person, may be temporarily or permanently disqualified. Conduct involving the abuse and/or misuse of prescription medication(s) will be considered on a case-by-case basis with consideration given to circumstances. Applicants will be permanently disqualified for unlawfully possessing, or using any controlled substance listed in the Texas controlled Substance Act (felony level drug examples: cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine etc.) any time after your 25th birthday. This includes the use of THC oil/vaping products. If an applicant has used or possessed any felony level drug or any controlled substance listed in the Texas controlled Substance Act (ex: cocaine, heroin, LSD etc.) prior to their 25th birthday, they must wait 10 years from the last time used. For example, if you used cocaine when you were 20 years of age, you would need to wait until you were 30 years of age to apply. Applicants will be disqualified for any history of inhaling any solvents, paints, or similar products past 17 years of age (once or twice as a juvenile will be accepted). Applicants who have used illegal anabolic steroids after 1991 will be permanently disqualified. 2. APPLICANTS WILL BE TEMPORARILY DISQUALIFIED WHO HAVE VIOLATIONS EXCEEDING THREE (3) EVENTS (MOVING VIOLATIONS OR PREVENTABLE ACCIDENTS) IN THE PRECEDING THIRTY-SIX (36) MONTHS OR A RECKLESS DRIVING CONVICTION IN THE PRECEDING SIXTY (60) MONTHS. Lesser but more severe violations that tend to indicate driving habits that are not compatible with the operation of emergency vehicles and present potential liabilities to the City of Allen will be temporarily disqualified. Re-application will be permitted when the candidate can meet the above standards. 3. HAS BEEN DISMISSED OR RESIGNED IN LIEU OF DISMISSAL FROM ANY EMPLOYMENT FOR INEFFICIENCY, DELINQUENCY, OR MISCONDUCT. THIS WILL BE EVALUATED ON A CASE-BY-CASE BASIS. Disqualification under this provision will be considered permanent. Tattoo Policy: To view the entire tattoo policy, please go to our website. Tattoos can be visible on the arms but must be approved prior to wearing short sleeves. If the tattoo is not approved, long sleeves will be required. The covering of tattoos, body art, and branding through the use of covers, band-aids, or bandages are not allowed. You may not have tattoos on your hands, neck, face or head. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as needed.
    $3.7k-4.3k biweekly 2d ago
  • Police Officer

    City of Corinth 3.4company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Denton, TX

    Job Description: **Now accepting applications for Police Officers, TCOLE certified preferred“Out-of-state applicants who are police officers in another state must first obtain their peace officer license in the State of Texas prior to applying for a job with the Corinth Police Department. See ************ tcole. texas. gov/content/out-state-peace-officers to answer any questions you may have regarding this process. ” ***Police Officer 7 step pay plan with top officer step pay of $40. 34 per hour- $83,907. 20 annual*** ****Lateral placements may be considered depending on qualifications/experience. **** ****YOU ARE A WANTED PERSON**** Yes, you. We want and need you as a Corinth police officer if:You enjoy helping others You want to make a difference and be part of an important cause You genuinely like people You are excited about the opportunity to work closely with a group of dedicated professionals You are looking for an exciting and personally rewarding career We are seeking exceptional people to be Corinth police officers. We adhere to a set of high professional and ethical standards because that is what our employees and residents expect and deserve. We strive to be the very best in a profession that demands more and more of its members. If that sounds like you, we want you. The Corinth Police Department offers a lot to its sworn members. First, we work in a community that is extremely supportive of its men and women in blue. The local crime rate is low, which permits our peacekeepers time to engage in true, face-to-face community policing. We furnish each of our officers with approximately $10,000 worth of personal equipment, ranging from firearms to boots. Our Patrol fleet is second to none in Texas for being well-equipped, maintained, and "tricked out" for maximum officer safety. We offer a take-home car program (with restrictions). Benefits, including longevity pay, are generous. Specialized assignments include school resource officer, K-9 handler, motorcycle officer and investigator. Officers may also choose bicycle patrol as a collateral assignment. We urge you to read on and check us out in detail. If what you've read sounds like a personal invitation to you, please get in touch right away. The potential of a life-changing career is not far away! General Purpose Under general supervision, provides responsive and courteous police services in the protection of life and property through the enforcement of laws and ordinances, generally consisting of routine patrol, interventions, assistance, investigations and traffic regulation duties. Primary Duties and ResponsibilitiesPreserves the peace of the community through mediation, investigation, intervention, assistance, documentation, and arrest; utilizes all lawful means to improve the quality of life by reducing the fear and incidence of crime, recognizing and resolving problems, and meeting the public safety needs of the Citizens of Corinth. Patrols the City to respond to citizens' requests for assistance, enforce traffic regulations, detect crime, apprehend violators, and assure public safety. Patrols and provides security for assigned areas, looking for unusual or suspicious activities or persons; responds to emergency and non-emergency calls for service; interrogates and communicates with victims, witnesses and suspects in cases; provides scene security and protection for Fire and Medical personnel. Enforces local, state and Federal laws, and enforces compliance with local regulations and ordinances, according to Department policies, procedures and regulations. Investigates crimes and accidents; secures and processes crime and accident scenes, and identifies and collects evidence within scope of authority. Arrests law violators; transports and processes suspects, victims and prisoners. Completes detailed reports and required paperwork. Maintains vehicle and equipment according to Department standards. Represents the City Police at court hearings; prepares reports and testifies in court cases. Assists and coordinates with other emergency services personnel, outside organizations and businesses, and Federal, state and local law enforcement organizations. Presents education and information programs for community and school awareness projects; teaches and counsels residents on law enforcement activities and referral resources. Performs specialized functions in areas of expertise, including training, K-9, SWAT, event security, computer systems, and other special enforcement and investigative teams. Maintains the integrity, professionalism, values and goals of the Department by assuring that all rules and regulations are followed, and that accountability and public trust are preserved. Cooperates with co-workers professionally to accomplish work efficiently and effectively. Has regular, predictable attendance; attendance is a factor in continued employment with the City. Performs other duties as assigned or required Minimum QualificationsAge: Applicants must be 21 years of age at the time of the written exam. Citizenship: Applicant must be a United States citizen. Education: Applicants must possess a High School diploma or General Equivalency diploma. Certification: Currently certified from TCOLE; or a current peace officer in another state with the ability to successfully challenge and pass the TCOLE exam. Drivers License: Applicants must possess a valid driver license prior to employment. (Must obtain Texas Class C driver license within 30 days of hire per State law. ) Mental Condition: All applicants must be able to pass a board interview, polygraph and psychological examination. Physical Condition: All applicants must pass a physical (medical) examination, drug screen. Vision: Must possess 20/20 vision, either corrected or uncorrected or uncorrected in each eye, unless vision is corrected by the use of contact lenses which must be worn on duty and/or during all law enforcement related activities. Must be free of dichromatic color blindness, night blindness and any other visual deficiencies or limitations. Hearing: Must pass a hearing test. Criminal Record: No convictions for criminal offense above Class C Misdemeanor. Required Knowledge of:City policies and procedures. City, county, state and Federal laws, regulations, codes and ordinances. Texas criminal justice and court systems, and the principles of criminal justice records management. Law enforcement methods, practices, and procedures. Basic criminal law on the apprehension, arrest, and custody of persons committing misdemeanors and felonies, including preservation and presentation of evidence in traffic and criminal cases. Basic criminal law on the rules of evidence, probable cause, use of force, and search and seizure. Investigative and interrogative procedures, and protocols for observation of critical details. Local community issues and regional community resources available to citizens. Geography, roads, and landmarks of City and surrounding areas. Police Department General Orders, policies and procedures. Customer service standards and protocols. Required Skill in:Exercising controlled discretion in situations requiring diplomacy, fairness, and sound judgment. Recognizing suspicious behavior patterns, mediating difficult situations, and using effective arrest & control techniques. Interacting with people of different social, economic, and ethnic backgrounds. Remaining alert at all times and reacting quickly and calmly in emergency situations. Operating motor vehicles and special police equipment during emergency situations. Interpreting laws and regulations, making decisions, maintaining composure, and working effectively under stressful conditions and emergency situations. Evaluating facts and evidence, drawing logical conclusions and making proper recommendations. Care, maintenance and safe operation of a variety of firearms, impact weapons, chemical agents, and other law enforcement tools and equipment. Operating a personal computer utilizing a variety of business software. Effective communication, both verbal and written. Physical Demands / Work Environment: Work is performed indoors and outdoors with exposure to inclement weather; required to physically restrain persons; subject to extended periods of intense concentration in review of crime scenes, special investigations and law enforcement report preparation. Must be able to work in uniform during weekdays, weekends, and holidays on any assigned shift. Must maintain a level of physical fitness to meet Department standards. Supplemental Information Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications for Employment in order to be eligible for the position listed above. Police Hiring Eligibility Requirements Applicant must beat least 21 years of agecitizen of the United States Applicant musthave at minimum a high school diploma or GEDhave been honorably discharged from any military service or be able to provide proof of acceptable military re-enlistment eligibility if prior service is uncharacterized, if served in the militaryposses a valid motor vehicle operator's license Applicant must not havebeen convicted of an offense of family violencebeen on court-ordered community supervision or probation for any offense the grade of a class B misdemeanor or above within the past 10 yearsbeen convicted of an offense the grade of a class B misdemeanor or above within the past 10 yearsany criminal charges pending or be presently under indictment for any criminal offensehad a license issued by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement suspended or revoked Applicant mustbe of good moral characterbe able to work shift work, holidays, and weekends, as requiredhave the ability to read and comprehend training materials, departmental policies, rules, regulations, laws, and ordinanceshave the ability to establish effective working relationships with other employees and the publichave the ability to learn the use and care of specialized police equipment, including firearmspossess 20/20 vision, either corrected or uncorrected, in each eye. Vision may be corrected by the use of contact lenses or eyeglasses which must be worn on duty and during all law enforcement related activities. Applicant must be free of dichromatic color blindness, night blindness, and any other serious vision deficiencies or limitationspass a hearing test Police Hiring Disqualifiers Following is a listing of factors that may disqualify a potential applicant from being hired as a Corinth police officer permanently or for a specified period of time. These causes for disqualification are in accordance with provisions of the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement peace officer standards and pertinent state statutes. The causes include but are not limited to the below: 1. Applicant is not a citizen of the United States. The Applicant will be considered ineligible until citizenship is lawfully obtained. 2. Applicant has been convicted of or admitted to conduct that constitutes a class A or class B misdemeanor under the state penal code or the equivalent under federal law, to include violations of the uniform code of military justice, within the past ten years. This will result in a temporary rejection until that time period has passed. Crimes involving moral turpitude may result in permanent disqualification and will be considered on a case by case basis with consideration of circumstances and time elapsed since the crime occurred. Crimes of moral turpitude are often defined as "conduct contrary to community standards of justice, honesty, and good morals. " 3. Applicant has been convicted or admitted to conduct which constitutes a felony under state or federal law, including the uniform code of military justice. This will result in a permanent disqualification. Note: A person is considered convicted of a felony or misdemeanor crime involving moral turpitude if a court enters a guilty adjudication against the person or the plea of guilty is entered by the person under the laws of this state or another state or the United States, regardless of whether:The sentence is subsequently probated and the person is discharged from probation or community supervision;Deferred adjudication is granted;The accusation, complaint, information, or indictment against the person is dismissed;The person is released from all penalties and disabilities resulting from the offense;The person is pardoned for the offense, unless the pardon is granted expressly for subsequent proof of innocence. ?4. Applicant will be considered ineligible for employment while charges are pending for any criminal offense. 5. Applicant has a conviction for driving under the influence (DWI or DUI) at any time within the past 10 years. This will result in a temporary disqualification until the ten-year time period has passed. 6. Applicant has failed to demonstrate the ability to write, read, and fluently speak the English language. The applicant will be ineligible until the deficiency is corrected. 7. Applicant is unable to perform the essential functions of the position sought, with or without reasonable accommodation. The applicant will be ineligible until he/she demonstrates the ability to perform the essential job functions. 8. The applicant is unable to obtain a valid vehicle operator's license as mandated by state law. The applicant will be considered ineligible until he/she obtains a valid Texas driver's license. 9. The applicant has used illegal substances as indicated in the following guidelines: Marijuana use will be evaluated on a case to case basis. Applicants found to have engaged in conduct which constitutes abuse of legally obtained medication or illegal use of the prescription medication of another person may be temporarily or permanently disqualified, depending upon the circumstances of the abuse. Applicants will be disqualified when it is determined that they have engaged in conduct which constitutes felony-level use of illicit substances as defined in Texas statutes. Such instances will be evaluated on a case by case basis. 10. Applicants will be temporarily disqualified if they have more than three traffic events (moving violation tickets or at-fault accidents) in the preceding two years or a reckless driving conviction in the preceding five years. Applicants whose driving behavior indicates incompatibility with the operation of emergency vehicles and presents potential liability to the City will be temporarily disqualified. Powered by JazzHR pTDQbIU27q
    $83.9k yearly 28d ago
  • 0000001403.DEPUTY CONSTABLE I.CONSTABLE PRECINCT 1 1

    Dallas County 3.8company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Dallas, TX

    Performs licensed peace officer tasks in accordance with State and local laws and the policies and procedures of the Constable's Office and performs bailiff tasks for the Justice of the Peace. Deputy Constable Recruit: A candidate may be considered for a Deputy Constable Recruit at grade 66) with a combination of TCOLE certification, education, and/or work experience that equates to two years. (These minimum qualifications are required prior to the candidate taking the written entry-level law enforcement examination.). Minimum educational requirements: (A) have passed a general educational development (GED) test indicating high school graduation level; or (B) hold a high school diploma. Examples of various combinations of TCOLE certification, education and/or work experience (not inclusive): 1. Without TCOLE: • Two years of law enforcement experience (to include a certified jailer); OR • Thirty hours of college from an accredited college or university with a grade "C" or better in each class. (This candidate would enter an academy upon hire with an estimated completion time of 6 months, then complete 6 months of field training. At the end of twelve (12) months, the employee would become a Deputy Constable I, gr. 66, Step 1). 2. With TCOLE (which equates to six months of work experience), the candidate must possess an additional: • Eighteen (18) months of law enforcement experience; OR • Six (6) months of law enforcement and fifteen hours of college from an accredited college or university with a grade "C" or better in each class. (At the end of twelve (12) months working in the Constable's office, the employee would move to Deputy Constable I , gr. 66, Step 1) 3. With TCOLE Only • If a candidate has only a TCOLE license the candidate can sit for the exam. If the candidate passes the exam and a Constable is interested in hiring the candidate, the person can be hired, but would remain a deputy constable recruit for 2 ½ years, until he/she meets the minimum qualifications of 3 years work experience, then move to Deputy Constable I , gr. 66, Step 1). Special Requirements/Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing, and establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, departments and the general public. Must be at least 21 years of age and possess a valid Texas Driver's License, with good driving record. This position requires successful completion of a written examination, physical agility assessment, psychological exam (L3 updated within 180 days or less by Dallas County approved vendor), polygraph examination by a Dallas County approved vendor, and a physical examination (L2 updated within 180 days or less) and performed by the Dallas County Employee Health Center or Dallas County approved vendor and which meet the qualification screening guidelines consistent with those of the Dallas County Sheriff's Office; and, an extensive background investigation conducted by Dallas County approved vendors. If the full screening guidelines are not met, this position will be filled at a reduced salary (gr. 65). Mandatory drug testing prior to employment, and will be subject to random, unannounced drug and/or alcohol tests during employment. Must be a U.S. citizen. Must have never been convicted of an offense above the grade of a Class B misdemeanor or a Class B misdemeanor within the last ten years; never convicted of any family violence offense; not prohibited by state or federal law from operating a motor vehicle; not prohibited by state or federal law from possessing firearms or ammunition. Physical/Environmental Requirements: Must be able to perform defense tactics against individuals. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to sit, stand, walk, and drive. The incumbent must be able to run, bend, stoop, climb, crawl, ascend and descend of stairs, both inside and outside without limitations or accommodations. Must be able to work varied days and shift schedules, to include weekends and holidays. Work is performed in internal and external environments with possible exposure to inclement weather, and varying temperatures. Potential exposure to contagious and infectious diseases. Must possess the visual acuity to operate a vehicle and distinguish details and differences when observing people, places, or things on patrol. Delivers and executes civil papers to include citations, small claims notices, injunctions, subpoenas, summons and restraining orders. Delivers and executes writs involving garnishment, attachment, execution, habeas corpus, possession, sequestration, restitution, and orders of sale. Delivers and executes warrants for bad checks and peace bonds. Performs arrests and set outs, when warranted. Transfers prisoners to and from jail and the courts. Performs Bailiff tasks for the Justice of the Peace, if needed. Performs other duties as required.
    $36k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 24d ago
  • Police Officer

    Methodist Health System 4.7company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Dallas, TX

    Your Job: In this highly visible, fast-paced, and challenging position as a Police Officer, you'll collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to perform all patrol and police investigative procedures while enforcing Federal, State, and Local Laws as well as Methodist Health System policies and Procedures. Your Job Requirements: * High school Diploma or Equivalent required * TCOLE Basic License Required * TCOLE Intermediate License preferred Your Job Responsibilities: * Communicate clearly and openly * Build relationships to promote a collaborative environment * Be accountable for your performance * Always look for ways to improve the patient experience * Take initiative for your professional growth * Be engaged and eager to build a winning team Methodist Health System is a faith-based organization with a mission to improve and save lives through compassionate, quality healthcare. For nearly a century, Dallas-based Methodist Health System has been a trusted choice for health and wellness. Named one of the fastest-growing health systems in America by Modern Healthcare, Methodist has a network of 12 hospitals (through ownership and affiliation) with nationally recognized medical services, such as a Level I Trauma Center, multi-organ transplantation, Level III Neonatal Intensive Care, neurosurgery, robotic surgical programs, oncology, gastroenterology, and orthopedics, among others. Methodist has more than two dozen clinics located throughout the region, renowned teaching programs, innovative research, and a strong commitment to the community. Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the distinctions we've earned: * TIME magazine Best Companies for Future Leaders, 2025 * Great Place to Work Certified, 2025 * Glassdoor Best Places to Work, 2025 * PressGaney HX Pinnacle of Excellence Award, 2024 * PressGaney HX Guardian of Excellence Award, 2024 * PressGaney HX Health System of the Year, 2024
    $51k-63k yearly est. 47d ago
  • Police Officer II

    University of North Texas System 3.7company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Dallas, TX

    Title: Police Officer II Employee Classification: Police Officer II Campus: University of North Texas - Dallas Division: DAL-Operations SubDivision-Department: DAL-Chief Operating Officer Department: DAL-Police Services-534000 Salary: Commensurate with experience FTE: 1.000000 Retirement Eligibility: About Us - Values Overview Welcome to the University of North Texas System. The UNT System includes the University of North Texas in Denton and Frisco, the University of North Texas at Dallas and UNT Dallas College of Law, and the University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth. We are the only university system based exclusively in the robust Dallas-Fort Worth region. We are growing with the North Texas region, employing more than 14,000 employees, educating a record 49,000+ students across our system, and awarding nearly 12,000 degrees each year. We are one team comprised of individuals who are committed to excellence, curiosity and innovation. We are transforming lives and creating economic opportunity through education. We champion a people-first values-based culture where We Care about each other and those we serve. We believe that we are Better Together because we foster an environment of respect, belonging, and access for all. We demonstrate Courageous Integrity through setting exceptional standards and acting in the best interest of our communities. We are encouraged to Be Curious about opportunities for learning, creating, discovering, and innovating, and are encouraged to learn from failure. Show Your Fire by joining our team and exhibiting your passion and pride in your work as part of our UNT System team. Learn more about the UNT System and how we live our values at ****************** Department Summary The UNT Dallas Police Department is committed to ensuring the safety and security of our campus community. We believe in fostering a transparent, informative, and engaged relationship with students, faculty, and staff through effective communication and outreach initiatives. Position Overview The University of North Texas at Dallas invites applications for the position of Police Officer II. This position performs all duties normally associated with employment as licensed police officer, including, preventive patrol, arrest, search seizure, traffic enforcement, crash investigation, public safety and service, investigation of criminal incidents, and maintaining public order on the university campus and surrounding area. Work involves patrolling day and night all campus areas, buildings and parking lots. The UNT Dallas Police Department is responsible for providing law enforcement and security services for the University of North Texas at Dallas Main Campus and The College of Law. Police Officers must exercise good judgment and discretion in dealing with violators of laws and University regulations. Police Officers may be required to work special assignments, special events or be on call. Responsibilities of the position include but are not limited to: Conducts regular patrols inside and outside of buildings, parking lots, and around the campus grounds to watch for criminal activity, unsecured buildings, fires, and any other unusual conditions or irregularities. Investigates reports of criminal behavior and university regulations. Arrests violators and files appropriate charges where and when such action is appropriate. Issues citations for parking and traffic violations. conducts traffic accident investigations. Prepare written and oral reports on completed investigative activities and calls. Testifies in criminal/civil court, administrative hearings, and other required venues. Enforces traffic laws and directs traffic upon area public streets. Protects lives and property. Perform other duties as directed by the Chief of Police or police supervisory personnel. Observes safety and security measures appropriate to work performed and work supervised. The primary purpose of this role is to deliver high-quality, evidence-based sports medicine services, and reduce injury. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma/GED equivalent. Must be at least 20.5 years of age at time of application. The State of Texas requires all peace officers to be a U.S. citizen or a legal permanent resident of the United States. If a legal permanent resident, the applicant must be an honorably discharged veteran of the armed forces of the United States with at least two years of service before discharge and presents evidence satisfactory to the commission that the person has applied for United States citizenship. Employees in this job may be responsible for conducting research on, working on, or having the ability to access critical organizational infrastructure and they must be able to maintain the security and integrity of the infrastructure related to this role. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Be of good moral character and able to furnish acceptable character references. Understand and willing to abide by the Police Officers Code of Ethics. Physically able to perform police officer (Law Enforcement) duties. Possess valid Texas Driver's License or obtain within thirty (30) days of employment. Able to work long or irregular hours, on various and changing shifts, sometimes under severe emotional stress and inclement weather. Exercise good judgment and utilize tact and courtesy when working with the public under frequently stressful conditions. Able to react quickly and effectively under emergency (high stress) situations. Demonstrate professional demeanor and excellent oral communication skills. Ability to formulate solutions to problems in accordance with statutes, regulations, and training. Knowledge of safety and security precautions appropriate to work performed. Lateral entry incumbents must be either currently employed as a police officer in Texas or other state or federal jurisdiction acceptable to the university or have less than a twelve (12) month break in service. Ability to operate computer with a general understanding of application software and an understanding of the Internet. Microsoft applications. Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form. Preferred Qualifications The preferred candidate will possess the following additional qualifications: Bachelors Degree in business, criminal justice, sociology, computer science or related field. Bilingual English/Spanish. Required License/Registration/Certifications Active peace officer license from the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement. Reserve officer status does not count as active law enforcement experience. Intermediate Police Officer License; meet all minimum requirements UNT Dallas Police Officer classification description; work performance which meets or exceeds acceptable performance standards based upon current and prior year performance evaluations; and possess the following knowledge, skills, and abilities. Job Duties * Testifies in criminal/civil court, administrative hearings and other required venues. * Enforces traffic laws and directs traffic upon area public streets. * Protects lives and property. * Performs other duties as directed by the Chief of Police or police supervisory personnel. * Observes safety and security measures appropriate to work performed and work supervised. * Conducts regular patrols inside and outside of buildings, parking lots, and around the campus grounds to watch for criminal activity, unsecured buildings, fires, and any other unusual conditions or irregularities. * Investigates reports of criminal behavior and university regulations. * Arrests violators and files appropriate charges where and when such action is appropriate. * Issues citations for parking and traffic violations. Conducts traffic accident investigations. * Prepares written and oral reports on completed investigative activities and calls. Physical Requirements * Communicating with others to exchange information. * Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles, and the like. * Lifting and Moving objects up to 20 pounds. * Lifting and Moving objects up to 50 pounds. * Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another. * Moving self in various positions to perform tasks in tight and confined spaces. * Operating machinery and/or power tools. Operating motor vehicles or heavy equipment. * Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers. * Sedentary work that primarily involves sitting/standing. Environmental Hazards * Elevated temperatures. * Exposure to fumes or airborne particles. * Exposure to moving mechanical parts or vibration. * Low temperatures. * Noisy environments. * Outdoor elements such as precipitation and wind. * Small and/or enclosed spaces. Work Schedule Rotating; various shifts including weekends Driving University Vehicle Yes Security Sensitive This is a Security Sensitive Position. Special Instructions Applicants must submit a minimum of two professional references as part of their application. If needed, additional references can be added after the application has been submitted. Benefits For information regarding our Benefits, click here. EEO Statement The University of North Texas System is firmly committed to equal opportunity and does not permit -and takes actions to prevent - discrimination, harassment (including sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence and stalking), and retaliation on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application, employment practices, and facilities; nor permits race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or sex discrimination and harassment in its admissions processes, and educational programs and activities. UNT System Administration promptly investigates complaints of discrimination, harassment, and related retaliation and takes remedial action when appropriate. System Administration also takes actions to prevent retaliation against individuals who oppose any form of harassment or discriminatory practice, file a charge or report, or testify, assist, or participate in a related investigation or proceeding.
    $34k-48k yearly est. 6d ago

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