Security Officer- Overnight with weekend availability
Six Flags Fiesta Texas 4.1
Officer job in San Antonio, TX
Security Officer- Overnight (Texas Level 2 Certified)
Job Type: Seasonal Pay Rate: $15.50/hr.
This is a seasonal overnight Security Officer position at Six Flags Fiesta Texas, in San Antonio, TX. It features a competitive hourly rate of $15.50 (
with an additional $1 per hour for working the hours between 12am-8am)
with perks such as: Free entry to any Six Flags Park for all employees and a guest with each visit, additional complimentary tickets for friends and family, discount on food and merchandise for all employees, flexible scheduling and daily and weekly pay available.
Responsibilities:
Join the exhilarating world of Six Flags Fiesta Texas as an Overnight Security Officer, where you'll be the fearless protector of our vibrant park! With your State of Texas Level 2 license, you'll embark on thrilling patrols, ensuring the safety and security of our premises. From swiftly responding to security incidents to expertly screening guests at the front gate, you'll be at the heart of our security operations, upholding our commitment to excellence. With every assignment tackled with precision and passion, you'll play a pivotal role in creating unforgettable experiences for our guests and maintaining the highest standards of safety throughout the park.
HOW YOU WILL DO IT
Gate Security: Employ meticulous verification processes to ensure only authorized personnel and vehicles access the park, verifying identification and passes with precision.
Confidentiality: Demonstrate unwavering commitment to confidentiality by carefully safeguarding sensitive information encountered during patrols or incidents, upholding the trust placed in you.
Rapid Response: Be ready to spring into action at a moment's notice, responding promptly and decisively to security-related incidents within the park to mitigate risks and ensure the safety of guests and staff.
Documentation: Utilize your exceptional communication skills to write clear, concise, and comprehensive reports detailing incidents and the actions taken, ensuring transparency and accountability.
Law Enforcement Compliance: Execute your duties with a firm commitment to upholding local, state, and federal laws on park property, ensuring a safe and compliant environment for all.
Asset Protection: Exercise vigilance and proactive measures to safeguard company assets, property, and facilities against potential threats and illegal activities, acting as a steadfast guardian of the park's resources.
Traffic Control (as required): Assume control of traffic operations with precision and efficiency, managing vehicular flow and ensuring the safety of guests during peak times and special events.
Patrol Proficiency: Conduct thorough and systematic vehicle and bike patrols throughout the park, covering all areas to detect and deter potential security threats effectively.
Collaborative Approach: Foster strong partnerships with on-duty law enforcement personnel, facilitating seamless cooperation and coordination in maintaining park security and responding to incidents.
Dispatch Operations (as needed): Demonstrate proficiency in managing communications and resources as a dispatch operator when required, orchestrating responses and resolutions during emergencies with skill and composure.
Task Completion: Embrace a proactive attitude towards task completion, readily taking on any additional assignments delegated by management with dedication and efficiency.
Policy Adherence: Adhere strictly to Six Flags Fiesta Texas handbook policies at all times, setting the standard for professionalism and conduct while ensuring compliance with park regulations and protocols.
Qualifications:
Must be at least 18 years of age
Must be available to work overnight from 12A.M. - 8A.M
Must be a high school graduate or possess GED
Must posses a valid Drivers License
Must have a valid Texas Level 2 Security License
Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods of time in South Texas Weather
Must be willing and able to perform foot and bike patrols
Must be willing and able to perform foot and bike patrols
Must be able to climb a 50' tower
Previous security related experience preferred
Able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Organized with the ability to multi-task
Safety conscious, mature, reliable and dependable
Outgoing and friendly demeanor
Ability to communicate effectively, both oral and written
Must be able to work flexible shifts including but not limited to overtime, weekends and some holidays
OTHER NOTES
May perform other duties beyond scope of above as necessary to support the park as a whole
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Special Agent, $40,000 Recruitment Incentive
The United States Secret Service 4.4
Officer job in San Antonio, TX
Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $40,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. Click apply for complete details on the recruitment incentive details and eligibility.
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.
During the course of their careers, special agents carry out assignments in both investigations and protection and may be assigned to multiple duty stations throughout the U.S. and abroad. Duties include:
Providing protection for various protectees.
Conducting criminal investigations pertaining to financial obligations of the United States.
Planning and implementing security designs for National Special Security Events.
This is no ordinary job, and our special agents are no ordinary individuals. Show us you have the talent and background we need, and we'll show you the rewards that come with being a special agent in the U.S. Secret Service. We invite you to become part of our elite team. Explore a career that will take you to new heights while you serve your country with honor, distinction and pride.
Requirements
U.S. citizenship is required
Possess a current valid driver's license
Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is mandatory.
Be at least age 21 at the time of application and less than age 37 at the time you receive a conditional offer of employment, unless you have previous service in a Federal Civilian Law Enforcement position covered by special law enforcement or firefighter retirement provisions, including early or mandatory retirement. Applicants with veteran's preference must receive a conditional offer of employment prior to reaching age 40 to continue in the application process.
You must obtain a Top Secret Clearance and retain it during your career.
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 2000Hz ranges.
Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position.
Complete 13 weeks of intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center(FLETC) in Glynco, GA and 18 weeks of specialized training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD.
Sign a mobility agreement stating your willingness to accept assignments anywhere within the United States and overseas.
Certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so, if you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959.
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PandoLogic. Category:Protective Service, Keywords:Police Detective, Location:San Antonio, TX-78212
$50k-69k yearly est. 2d ago
Special Agent
Department of Homeland Security 4.5
Officer job in San Antonio, TX
Joining the Secret Service as a Special Agent will allow you to perform critical protective and investigative assignments. The Special Agent position starts at a base salary of $48,371.00 (GL-07, step 1), with promotion potential to $117,034.00 (GS-13, step 10).
This position is covered by Law Enforcement Availability Pay (LEAP) which is an additional compensation of 25% of the basic rate of pay.
For more information on the Secret Service click here.
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Joining the Secret Service as a Special Agent will allow you to perform critical protective and investigative assignments. The Special Agent position starts at a base salary of $48,371.00 (GL-07, step 1), with promotion potential to $117,034.00 (GS-13, step 10).
This position is covered by Law Enforcement Availability Pay (LEAP) which is an additional compensation of 25% of the basic rate of pay.
For more information on the Secret Service click here.
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Salary $48,371 to - $117,034 per year
Salary listed reflects the General Schedule (Base) table and, if applicable, will be adjusted to include the locality pay of the worksite location.
Pay scale & grade GL 7 - 11
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Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required 25% or less - Domestic and Foreign travel may be required. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Term - The duration of this time limited Schedule B excepted appointment is 3 years and 120 days. Upon completion, you will either be converted to a career appointment in the competitive service or separated based on the expiration of the appointment. Work schedule Full-time Service Excepted
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13
Job family (Series)
* 1811 Criminal Investigation
Supervisory status No Security clearance Top Secret Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk Critical-Sensitive (CS)/High Risk
Trust determination process
* Credentialing
* Suitability/Fitness
* National security
Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No
Announcement number SAB-26-Q1-CI Control number 847106700
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Joining the United States Secret Service as a Special Agent offers a unique and rewarding career dedicated to serving the nation through our dual mission of criminal investigations and protection. Special Agents play a critical role in safeguarding the financial integrity of the United States and protecting its highest leaders, including the President, Vice President, and other designated individuals. Throughout their careers, Special Agents have the opportunity to work on diverse assignments across the country and around the globe, gaining unparalleled experience in both investigative and protective operations.
Responsibilities include:
* Conducting complex criminal investigations into financial crimes, including counterfeiting, cyber fraud, and other threats to the financial infrastructure of the United States.
* Providing physical protection for the President, Vice President, their families, visiting foreign dignitaries, and other protectees, ensuring their safety in every environment.
* Designing, planning, and implementing advanced security measures for National Special Security Events (NSSEs), such as presidential inaugurations, international summits, and other high-profile events.
As a Special Agent, you will be part of an elite team committed to excellence, integrity, and service, with opportunities to serve at multiple duty stations both domestically and internationally. This dynamic and impactful career challenges you to rise to your fullest potential while making a difference for the nation.
For more information about the Special Agent position, click here.
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* U.S. Citizenship.
* Possess a current valid driver's license. Must be REAL ID compliant.
* Use your official name on your application as it appears on your valid government identification (i.e., REAL ID Driver's License, State ID, Passport).
* Applicants must be 21 at the time of application and under 37 at the time of a conditional offer, unless they have prior federal law enforcement service under special retirement provisions. Veterans' preference applicants must receive a conditional offer before age 40.
* Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position. Disclose any prior drug use, attempted use, and/or experimentation.
* Obtain a Top-Secret Clearance and retain it during your career.
* This position requires an automatic credit check after initial qualifications are met.
* Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is mandatory. You will be ineligible to occupy this position if at any time you have been convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence, unless you received a pardon, or your conviction was expunged or set aside.
* Be available for assignment to any of the U.S. Secret Service Field Offices. Preferences are not guaranteed.
* Candidates are required to complete intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, GA, followed by specialized training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD. Failure to pass the training program may result in separation from the Secret Service.
* Sign a mobility agreement stating your willingness to accept assignments anywhere within the United States and overseas.
* 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.
* Possess uncorrected visual acuity of no worse than 20/100 binocular, possess corrected visual acuity of 20/20 or better in each eye.(Note: Lasik, ALK, RK, and PRK corrective eye surgeries are acceptable eye surgeries for special agent applicants. Applicants will be considered eligible for the special agent position provided specific visual tests are passed. The following are waiting periods for visual tests: Lasik-2 months after surgery, PRK-6 months after surgery, ALK and RK-one year after surgery).
* 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 2000Hz ranges.
Qualifications
As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you may be required to serve a 2-year trial period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest. In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider:
* your performance and conduct;
* the needs and interests of the agency;
* whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and
* whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.
Upon completion of your trial period your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
You are minimally qualified for the GL-07 Level (starting base salary $48,371) if you possess one of the following:
* A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with superior academic achievement (S.A.A.) which is based on class standing, grade-point average, or honor society membership as described below.
* Maintained a grade-point average of "B" (a GPA of 3.0 or higher) for all completed undergraduate courses, or those completed in the last two years of undergraduate study; OR
* Rank in the upper one-third of your class in the college, university, or major subdivision; OR
* Be a member of a national honor (other than freshman honor societies) recognized by the Association of College Honor Societies. Please submit a college transcript(s) showing your grade point average for all four years of undergraduate study, including all transferred courses.
* NOTE: GPAs are rounded to one decimal place. For example, 2.95 will round to 3.0 and 2.94 will round to 2.9. If more than 10 percent of your undergraduate course work (credit hours) were taken on a pass/fail or similar basis, your claim must be based on class standing or membership in an honor society.
* At least one full year of graduate level education (i.e., 18 semester hours); OR
* At least 1 year of specialized experience in, or related to, the investigative methods, protective methods, and law enforcement techniques that provide the specific competencies to successfully perform the position's duties. Experience also includes exercising initiative; attention to detail; judgment in collecting, assembling and developing facts, evidence or other pertinent data; the ability to analyze and evaluate data or evidence to arrive at sound conclusions including applying new information; and the ability to partner with or lead others in the accomplishment of mission activities.
You are minimally qualified for the GL-09 Level (starting base salary $53,945) if you possess one of the following:
* A master's or equivalent graduate degree (such as LL.B. or J.D.) or two full years of progressively higher graduate education, in a related field, leading to such a degree from an accredited college or university; OR
* Have at least 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to the GL-7 level such as experience applying law enforcement, protective, or investigative techniques in the performance of job duties; identifying problem areas and proposing and implementing solutions; taking responsibility for own actions and those of team members to ensure the goals and deadlines for the team are met; and leading meeting or seminars on behalf of a professional or academic group; setting work priorities and allocating resources; partnering with other individuals from within and outside the organization; OR
* A combination of specialized experience, as described above, and related graduate level education, beyond the first full year of graduate level study.
You are minimally qualified for the GS-11 Level (Starting base salary $63,163) if you possess one of the following:
* Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree, or 3 full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree, or LL.M.; OR
* Have at least 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to the GL-9 level such as experience in, or related to planning and conducting complex criminal investigations to determine violations of Federal laws and regulations; collecting and assembling facts to identify logical conclusion; gathering, analyzing, and evaluating evidence or data; conducting interviews and interrogations; making arrests; conducting searches and seizures; taking responsibility for own actions and those of team members to ensure the goals and deadlines for the team are met; partnering with or leveraging networks or relationships from outside the organization, experience managing complex projects including setting priorities and determining resource requirements; OR
* A combination of specialized experience, as described above, and related graduate level education, beyond the first full year of doctoral level study.
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Qualified applicants will only be referred at the highest grade level for which they qualify.
Applicants must successfully pass Phase 1 assessments (see below) to receive a Conditional Job Offer. In addition, applicants must successfully pass Phase II (see below) to receive final consideration for employment.
Phase I:
* National Crime Information Center (NCIC)
* Special Agent Entrance Exam (SAEE)
* Applicant Physical Abilities Test
* Interview
Phase II:
* Credit Check
* Security Interview
* Polygraph examination
* Drug screening
* Medical examination
* Background investigation (a top-secret security clearance)
The Secret Service follows stringent guidelines relating to illegal drug usage. An applicant's history is reviewed and a determination for employment is made according to our guidelines. For more information regarding the U.S. Secret Service drug guidelines, please click here to view our Drug Policy.
As part of the application process the applicant will be required to complete the United States Secret Service Applicant Physical Abilities Test (APAT). It is a physical fitness assessment which consists of four components (push-ups, sit-ups, Illinois Agility Run and a 1.5 Mile Run). The APAT is designed to measure the current level of general physical fitness of an applicant, which serves as an indicator of an applicant's ability to safely complete a vigorous physical training program. It evaluates the applicant's ability to perform the physical tasks required on the job by measuring muscular and dynamic strength, endurance, flexibility, aerobic capacity and other factors related to physical aptitude. For more information about the APAT, please click here.
General Medical Requirements: As determined by OPM the duties of this position require moderate to arduous physical exertion involving walking and standing, use of firearms, and exposure to inclement weather. Manual dexterity with comparatively free motion of fingers, wrist, elbows, shoulders, hips and knee joints is required. Arms, hands, legs and feet must function sufficiently in order for applicants to perform the duties satisfactorily.
Additional information
* Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $40,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. The first installment of $15,000 will be paid following successful completion of Secret Service Criminal Investigator training. A second installment of $10,000 will be paid following one year of service post training and an acceptable performance rating. The final installment of $15,000 will be paid after a third year of service post training and an acceptable performance rating. Provision of these payments require the execution of a three-year Continued Service Agreement (CSA) with the agency. Newly hired employees who resign from the USSS prior to the expiration of the CSA will be required to repay the recruitment incentive. (NOTE: Eligibility is limited to "Newly appointed" Federal employees as defined by 5 CFR 575.102).
Applicants selected for this position will be required to sign a CSA before being assigned to an initial training class. The CSA will commit the applicant to a specified period of employment with the Secret Service upon the successful completion of training.
Applicants will be required to travel to all phases of the hiring process at their own expense. If a final job offer is extended, relocation expenses will not be authorized for first duty location.
The Secret Service prohibits employees from having visible body markings (including but not limited to tattoos, body art and branding) on the head, face, neck, hand and fingers (any area below the wrist bone) (exception a single conservative and unobtrusive tattoo in the form of a ring is authorized on one finger).
If you are deemed minimally qualified for this position, you will be required to complete an Optional Form 306, Declaration for Federal Employment, and to sign and certify the accuracy of all information in your application, prior to entering Phase 1 of the hiring process. False statements on any part of the application may result in withdrawal of offer of employment, dismissal after beginning work, fine, or imprisonment.
Since the duties of this position are exacting and involve the responsibility for the safety of others under trying conditions, applicants must possess emotional and mental stability. Any condition that would hinder full efficient performance of the duties of this position or that would cause the individual to be a hazard to himself/herself or to others is disqualifying.
There are also specific medical requirements for this position and any chronic disease or condition affecting the respiratory, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, musculoskeletal, digestive, nervous, endocrine, lymphatic, nervous, genitourinary and other systems that would impair full performance of the duties of the position may also be disqualifying. Click here for more information.
The Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act prohibits the Department of Homeland Security and its Components from requesting an applicant's criminal history record before that individual receives a conditional offer of employment. In accordance with 5 U.S. Code § 9202(c) and 5 C.F.R § 920.201 certain positions are exempt from the provisions of the Fair Chance to Compete Act. Applicants who believe they have been subjected to a violation of the Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act, may submit a written complaint to Equal ************************.
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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
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DHS offers competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance; retirement plan; Thrift Savings Plan [similar to a 401(k)]; Flexible Spending Account; Employee Assistance Program; personal leave days; and paid federal holidays. Other benefits may include flexible work schedules; tuition reimbursement; transportation subsidies (government vehicle); uniform allowance; health and wellness programs; and fitness centers. DHS is committed to employee development and offers a variety of employee training and developmental opportunities. For more information, go to the DHS Careers website and select "Benefits." Disabled veteran leave will be available to any Federal employee hired on or after November 5, 2016, who is a veteran with a service- connected disability rating of 30 percent or more.
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How you will be evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
We will review your resume and supporting documentation to ensure you meet the minimum qualification requirements. If you meet the minimum qualifications, you will receive a conditional job offer.
You will automatically be considered for all grade levels to maximize your consideration for this position.
The competencies needed to perform this job are:
* Investigative methods
* Protective methods
* Law enforcement techniques
* Exercising initiative
* Attention to detail
* Judgment and Problem Solving
* Ability to analyze and evaluate data or evidence
* Ability to partner with or lead others
Interviews are required for this position. Failure to complete the interview may result in removal from further consideration.
Your on-line application will be rated on the extent, quality, and relevance of the following: your experience, education and training, and competencies. All applicants are evaluated on competencies related to law enforcement methods and techniques, protective methods and techniques, investigative methods and techniques, initiative, attention to detail, learning, problem solving, partnering, planning and organizing, and leadership. All answers in the online process must be substantiated by your resume. Upon review your resume and transcripts need to support your answer choices. Overstating your qualifications and/or experience in your application materials or on the application questionnaire may result in your removal for consideration.
Any Offers of employment made pursuant to this announcement will be consistent with all applicable authorities, including Presidential Memoranda, Executive Orders, interpretive U.S. Office of Personnel Management guidance and U.S. Office of Management and Budget plans and policies concerning hiring. These authorities are subject to change.
DHS uses E-Verify, an Internet-based system, to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States. Click here to learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities.
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DHS offers competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance; retirement plan; Thrift Savings Plan [similar to a 401(k)]; Flexible Spending Account; Employee Assistance Program; personal leave days; and paid federal holidays. Other benefits may include flexible work schedules; tuition reimbursement; transportation subsidies (government vehicle); uniform allowance; health and wellness programs; and fitness centers. DHS is committed to employee development and offers a variety of employee training and developmental opportunities. For more information, go to the DHS Careers website and select "Benefits." Disabled veteran leave will be available to any Federal employee hired on or after November 5, 2016, who is a veteran with a service- connected disability rating of 30 percent or more.
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In addition to addressing the job opportunity announcement specific questions, you must also submit the following documentation:
* Resume - Limit your resume to no more than two pages. The USAJOBS database will not allow an applicant to submit an application that includes a resume over two pages. In order to receive credit for experience contained in an uploaded resume, your employment history should show relevant work experience in detail and in month/year format (MM/YYYY), reflecting starting date and ending date, and include the number of hours worked per week. To learn how to format and submit a two-page resume, please visit the USAJOBS Help Center.
* If you have earned a college degree, or if you are qualifying based on education or you are qualifying based on a combination of education and experience , or are claiming Superior Academic Achievement (overall grade point average of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0 recorded on the unofficial college/university transcript) to qualify at the GL-07 level (as explained in the Qualifications section), you must submit a copy of your college/university transcript (unofficial is acceptable) which must show school name, student's name, credit earned, degree, and date awarded. Education must be obtained from an accredited institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet Federal qualification requirements if you can show that your foreign education is comparable to education received in accredited educational institutions in the United States. For example, specific courses accepted for college-level credit by an accredited U.S. college or university, or foreign education evaluated by an organization recognized for accreditation by the Department of Education as education equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. college or university. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence with your application. See Recognition of Foreign Qualifications for more information. Those with Foreign education, click here.
* Are you a Veteran? Submit Member Copy 4 of your DD-214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) or Statement of Service. If a DD-214 is not available, submit your Statement of Service from the Armed Forces that list the beginning and ending dates of active service, your rank, and confirm that you will be separated under honorable conditions. Those applying for 10-point preference must fill out the SF-15 (click here for the form) and provide the required documentation listed on the back of the form. Click here for more veterans' information.
* Are you a current or former Federal Employee? Submit a copy of your SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action, showing your tenure code, position occupied and highest grade and step. In addition, if you have or had service in a Federal Law Enforcement position covered by law enforcement or firefighter retirement provisions, including early or mandatory retirement, the SF-50 must show the retirement code. An award SF-50 does not contain the required information. Also submit your performance appraisals and/or incentive awards.
* The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) must authorize employment offers made to current or former political appointees. If you are currently, or have been within the last 5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee in the Executive Branch, you must disclose this information to the Human Resources Office.
* Did you previously take the Special Agent Entrance Exam (SAEE)? Submit a copy of your SAEE results.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
$15k-117k yearly 60d+ ago
Police Officer
Schertz Economic Development Corporation
Officer job in Schertz, TX
PUBLIC SAFETY STARTING PAY RATE: Step 1, $31.10 per hour
Assigned to an assortment of positions that include, but not limited to, Patrol, SRO, Investigations, Traffic, Quartermaster, Rangemaster, Municipal Court, Community Services, and Training. Patrol is the fundamental backbone of effective law enforcement, but other positions work collaboratively to address crime, traffic safety, and quality of life issues. Position responsibilities are carried out by performing the following duties: Enforcement to Federal, State and local laws or ordinance, investigation of traffic accidents as well as initial and follow-up investigation of criminal offenses, provide quality training, enhance school campus security, and provide court security. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily and meet all hiring standard requirements. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Officers assigned to Patrol, under general supervision, patrols an assigned area utilizing equipment such as patrol car, bicycle, UTV or on foot.
• Officers may also be assigned to units that may include, but not limited to, SRO, Investigations, Traffic, Quartermaster, Rangemaster, Municipal Court, Community Services and Training. Personnel in these assignments also work under general supervision within an assigned area who will maintain the ability to perform patrol officer essential duties and responsibilities while working to integrate their respective role into the overall mission of the police department's goals and objectives.
• Ability to develop and implement community-based policing strategies and programs by patrolling assigned district and responding to dispatched calls for service, aiding citizens needing assistance, monitoring traffic and taking enforcement action on violations detected. Mitigate problems or issues that are important to the community and seeks resolution of such problems through the resources of the Police Department, other City Departments, and/or other governmental or private agencies.
• Conducts preliminary field investigations, reports findings in writing or other approved methods on prescribed departmental adopted reporting forms.
• Responds to calls for police assistance by operating a police vehicle in routine and emergency situations while being able to talk and operate the police radio and emergency equipment.
• Directs and reroutes traffic around fire or other disruptions by using recognizable arm movements and a whistle. Reports traffic and other hazards.
• Serves warrants and/or makes arrests under normal and hostile situations.
• Interviews and/or interrogates victims, witnesses and suspects.
• Operates police communication equipment in order to communicate verbally and by typing information on computer/mobile data terminal.
• Collects and retrieves property and evidence utilizing accepted methods and equipment, presents evidence and testifies at hearings and in court in connection with criminal prosecutions,
• Administers basic lifesaving techniques, assists medical personnel and able to lift and/or carry injured persons.
• Active enforcement of traffic violations by issuance of citations or warnings for traffic and other violation's, testifies in court and describes or illustrates conditions, situations, and occurrences before juries, defense attorneys, prosecutors and judges.
• Operates firearms in a safe and accurate manner under stressful and life-threatening situations to the extent that one can reasonably protect themselves and the public from imminent threats of their well-being.
• May perform other duties, assignments and handle special projects, as required.
EDUCATION AND EXPIERENCE REQUIREMENTS:
•High School diploma or G.E.D. certification.
• Must be 21 years of age upon being sworn in as a Peace Officer.
CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES REQUIRED:
•Must possess a Peace Officer license issued by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement.
•Must have valid Texas Driver's License
To view the full Job Description, Hiring & Selection Policies, click the attachments.
Salary range listed is based on qualifications and level of experience.
Job Post Closing Date: Open Until Filled
$31.1 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Certified Police Officer
City of Cibolo 3.8
Officer job in Cibolo, TX
The City of Cibolo is seeking a highly motivated TCOLE certified Police Officer to join our team. As a key member of the Police Department, the Police Officers maintain order and protect life and property by enforcing Federal, State, and local laws and ordinances. Our Police Officers make a difference in our citizens lives by engaging with them by protecting life and property while preserving the peace.
Your Type: You look for an organization that is guided by core values like Professional Development, Accountability, Respect, Teamwork, and Integrity. You're attracted to an organization that is made up of extremely passionate and purpose-oriented people. You find excitement in an organization that has a strong vision that is committed to enhancing the quality and characteristic typical of a City of Choice. Your ideal organization is one that has a foundation built on trust and transparency. Engaging in meaningful work that responds to organizational and community needs while staying true to our mission which is to provide professional police services while enforcing the law and fostering positive community partnerships.
While salary isn't everything, you would like to work for organization that offers a competitive compensation package with great benefits dedicated to optimizing a better you! You look for an organization that sees their people as their most valuable asset. Your ideal organization to work for is one that has a philosophy that focuses on investing in their people on both a professional and personal level.
You admire an organization where everyone's expertise and skill is valued and expectations for continuing to excel as an organization is shared by all. You work best in an organization who fosters an environment where you enjoy serving the public and your teammates collaborate and treat each other like family. As a family, we care and respect each other and have each other's back. We also feel comfortable with being challenged and can engage in healthy debate like family.
If this seems like your type, keep reading.
OUR TYPE: You have a strong work ethic and work extremely hard to accomplish the duties assigned. Going home after helping the public gives you a sense of pride. You take pleasure in using your abilities to safeguard our residents and guide them through the most trying times of their lives.
You love building people and take great pride in watching your teammates excel. You are not intimidated by talented employees; in fact, you thrive best in an environment where everyone is looking to get better. You do not shy away from crucial conversations, and you hold yourself and your team to the highest standards. You never forget that your team members are people, and you lead with an empathetic and servant heart.
You take great pleasure in helping our community, working outside, and imparting your knowledge to the people of Cibolo. You look for training and take advantage of opportunities to enhance your knowledge and skills.
If this is you, keep reading.
COMPENSATION: Salary range is $64,196. - $87,817.08 (DOE) plus outstanding fringe benefits package which includes 100% fully paid employee health, vision, dental, and life insurance, generous retirement package, 13 paid holidays plus 1 floating holiday, 3 weeks of vacation, and so much more!
Are you our next Police Officer? If so, let us get the ball rolling by filling out the job application which includes a questionnaire.
Please direct any questions to the People and Performance team by emailing ***********************
$64.2k-87.8k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Police Officer
City of Selma 3.2
Officer job in Selma, TX
Minimum Qualifications Include:
(a) High School Diploma or equivalent;
(b) Valid Peace Officer License from TCOLE or candidates in the final phase of the Police Officer Academy;
(c) Must have Valid Texas Driver's License.
Applicants are subject to pre-employment screening/testing, including but not limited to: thorough background investigations, psychological, physical, and drug testing. Must be willing to work 12-hour shifts, as well as Holidays. Please review the ineligibility and disqualifiers list for more information.
$45k-56k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Police Officer - 187 days - 2025-2026
Judson Indep School District
Officer job in Converse, TX
Title
Police Officer
Department
Patrol/Campus Based
Reports To
Chief of Police
Compensation
PCP 101
Days
187
Revised: 08/04/2022
PRIMARY PURPOSE:
Provides for the safety of all students, faculty, and staff and the security of all district and campus property and equipment and assists the Chief of Police in enforcing laws of the State of Texas, Bexar County and the municipalities within the Judson Independent School District.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education and Certification Requirements
High school graduate or GED equivalent
Certification as a Peace Officer by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education (TCLEOSE)
Valid Texas Driver's License, a good driving record, and proof of insurance on vehicle used to travel to district
Candidate must have satisfactory outcome of fingerprinting background check.
Special Knowledge and Skills
General knowledge of criminal investigation, police report writing, and criminal laws
Training and ability to subdue offenders, including use of firearms and handcuffs
Ability to be bonded as required by Texas Education Code
Ability to pass required physical, psychiatric, and drug tests
Ability work well with youth and adults
Ability to work independently
Experience:
Minimum of one (1) year of experience as a police officer
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
(The following statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned and should not be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions that may be assigned or skills that may be required.)
Patrols assigned routes walking or driving within district buildings and grounds to ensure a safe and secure environment.
Performs all duties according to district policies, rules, and procedures. Must be conversant with the district's curriculum and instructional strategies and the specific ways in which the Police Department supports instruction.
Recommends improvements in the design and application of the School Safety program, and other support programs related to the mission of the school and/or district.
Enforces laws, including federal and state statues, and district rules and regulations.
Maintains liaison with federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies, including assistance in the serving of warrants on all facilities within jurisdictional boundaries.
Inspects and secures doors, windows, lights, and gates when buildings are vacant.
Responds and investigates any calls concerning security problems.
Prepares offense and incident reports and ensures thoroughness of information contained in police reports.
Coordinates with other administrators and law enforcement agencies in obtaining additional security help if needed for special events or school activities.
Controls traffic and parking on district facilities.
Gives directions or acts as a guide to authorized visitors.
Develops and encourages positive morale of employees serving within the Police Department.
Maintains awareness and support of guidelines concerning assignment in Board Policies, Administrative Regulations, and Administrator's Manual.
Uses effective communication in dealing with students, faculty, staff, community, and governing board.
Assists the Chief of Police in developing long and short range objectives and goals for the school District's police department.
Develops (as necessary), maintains, and uses appropriate information systems and records necessary for attainment of the Police Department mission and general school improvement effort.
Promotes a positive image that supports the mission of the school district.
Maintains high expectations and regard for staff and fellow officers and expresses this perspective.
Understands pupil management objectives related to the operational aspects of the district (security, food service, classroom facilities, etc.)
Strives to improve leadership skills through self-initiated professional development activities.
Uses information and insights gained in professional development programs.
Participates actively in professional organizations and takes the initiative to provide leadership in addressing the challenges facing the profession.
Conducts one's self professionally, and in an ethical manner, according to accepted community standards and in compliances with the TEA code of ethics.
Articulates the school's mission to the community and solicits support to make that mission become a reality.
Perform other duties as assigned, based on department needs
Must complete designated district technology proficiencies each year
Requires a basic knowledge of technology/computer skills
Ability to use personal computer to access district programs, emails, and other resources
Maintain a consistent professional demeanor and appearance
Ensure compliance with the Texas Educator's Code of Ethics
Daily attendance and punctuality at work are essential functions of the job
Supervisory Responsibilities:
N/A
Equipment Used:
District vehicles, firearms, handcuffs, alarm systems, fire extinguishers, security equipment
Office equipment - personal computer, printer, calculator, multi-line telephone, software programs and peripherals, copier, fax, and other equipment applicable to position.
Mental Demands:
Ability to read, concentrate, communicate (verbally and written), interpret, reason, understand verbal instructions, memorize, coordinate, compile, compute, Work with frequent interruptions and maintain emotional control under stress
Physical Demands:
Frequent: Driving, standing, walking, climbing, bending, crouching, pushing, pulling, carrying, reaching above, lifting, lowering, hand-wrist and elbow motion.
Physical exposure to cold, heat, dampness and noise.
May be subject to adverse and hazardous working conditions including violent and armed confrontations. Knowledge of safety procedures in using equipment related to the position is required.
Good vision, color discrimination, depth perception, hearing and reflexes are necessary.
Ability to work well with others in close proximity is also required.
Possible prolonged and irregular hours. Days off may vary
Environmental Factors:
Frequent exposure to: temperature extremes (hot and cold), humidity extremes, noise, low or intense illumination, vibration
Occasional exposure to: biological hazards (communicable diseases, bacteria, insects, mold, fungi, etc.), work outside, work around moving objects or vehicles, work on uneven surfaces, work alone, work prolonged or irregular hours.
Environmental Factors:
Frequent exposure to temperature extremes (hot and cold), humidity extremes, noise, low or intense illumination, vibration
Occasional exposure to biological hazards (communicable diseases, bacteria, insects, mold, fungi, etc.)
Work outside, work around moving objects or vehicles, work on uneven surfaces
Work alone, work prolonged or irregular hours
Nondiscrimination Statement:
The Judson School District considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, marital or veteran status, the presence of a medical condition, disability, or any other legally protected status.
$41k-56k yearly est. 60d+ ago
District Wide Police Officer / Part Time
East Central ISD (Tx 3.5
Officer job in San Antonio, TX
Security/Part Time Police Officer Date Available: Immediately Additional Information: Show/Hide EAST CENTRAL INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Job Announcement District Wide Police Officer / Part Time The position of District Wide Police Officer / Part Time is available immediately at East Central Independent School District. All individuals (district employees included) who are interested in this position must apply online through Frontline via the district website. The deadline for submitting an application is until the position is filled.
PRIMARY PURPOSE: Patrols district property to protect all students, personnel, and visitors from physical harm and prevent property loss due to theft or vandalism. Enforces all laws including municipal ordinances, county ordinances, and state laws. Works independently
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
* Monitor all vehicular and pedestrian traffic on campuses.
* Monitor parking areas and take action on vehicles illegally parked.
* Report any violations and file reports with the District Police Department.
* Monitor school grounds and property for any destruction or vandalism.
* Lock and unlock gates throughout the day as needed.
* Maintain a highly visible profile in and around campus throughout the day.
* Assist with emergency removal of students from campus to residence
* Maintain close working relationships with campus administrators.
* Provide security for athletic, campus and district events.
* Provide night patrol for the district when assigned.
* Use such force as authorized by law.
* On call duties as assigned
* Emergency on call 24 hours
* Perform other duties as assigned.
Note: Not all applicants will be interviewed. Each applicant's resume, application, and other available information will be considered in the screening process. Only those persons currently meeting all of the minimum requirements will be screened.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
* High School or GED equivalent
* Certified Texas Peace Officer License issued by Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officer. (TCOLE) with a Basic Peace Officer certification.
* Possess and maintain a valid state of Texas operator's license and be acceptable to the East Central School District issuance authority for the operation of school district motor vehicles.
* Police Bike Certification preferred.
* School Based Law Enforcement Officer Certification preferred. (TCOLE)
* Mental Health Officer Certification preferred. (TCOLE)
* School based Law Enforcement experience preferred.
* Ability to pass required physical, psychiatric, and drug tests.
SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS:
* General knowledge of criminal investigation, police report writing, and criminal laws,
* Policing using the C.O.P.S. model of community policing,
EQUIPMENT USED: District vehicle, police bicycle, firearms, handcuffs, fire extinguisher, and/or police equipment
WORKING CONDITIONS: Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors: Maintain emotional control under stress. Strenuous walking, standing, and/or climbing; operation of a motor vehicle; operation of a police bicycle; specific hearing and visual requirements; control of sudden violent or extreme physical acts of others, and rapid mental and muscular coordination simultaneously. May be subject to adverse and hazardous working conditions; works outdoors in varying climate conditions; drive in all different areas of the district at odd hours; may be on call twenty-four (24) hours a day.
PERIOD OF EMPLOYMENT: As needed
SALARY: $30.00 per house crowd/alarm duty / $32.00 per hour traffic control
Roland Toscano
Superintendent of Schools
* An Equal Opportunity Employer*
$30-32 hourly 60d+ ago
Police Officer
Southside Independent School District 3.7
Officer job in San Antonio, TX
Job Title: Police Officer Reports to: Chief of Police Dept./School: As Assigned Wage/Hour Status: Nonexempt / Full Time 8 hours per school day Pay Grade: PD3 - 245 days Date Revised: 06/03/2021 Primary Purpose: Patrols district property to protect all students, personnel and visitors from physical harm and prevent property loss due to theft or vandalism. Enforces all laws including municipal ordinances, county ordinances and state laws. Works independently.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
* High School diploma or GED
* Texas Peace Officer license issued by Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education (TCOLE)
* Valid Texas driver's license
* Police Bike Certification preferred
* TCole (F5 Honorable Discharge)
Special Knowledge/Skills:
* General knowledge of criminal investigation, police report writing, and criminal laws
* Training and ability to subdue offenders, including use of firearms and handcuffs
* Bondable as required by Texas Education Code §37.081(h)
* Ability to pass required physical, psychiatric and drug tests
* Ability to work well with youth and adults
* Ability to furnish own police equipment (except uniforms)
* Ability to pass alcohol/drug test, psychological and physical examination
* Have a clear criminal record background as verified by the State of Texas
* Acceptable driving record as verified by the Texas Department of Public Safety annually
* Ability to work at varied hours of day and night, including weekends and holidays
* Perform other duties as assigned
* Emergency on call 24 hours
Experience:
* One year (full-time) in law enforcement preferred
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
General
* Demonstrates thoroughness, reliability and a high degree of accuracy in performing work assignments.
* Works cooperatively with others and maintains a positive attitude in the work environment.
* Demonstrates initiative and good judgment in problem solving and decision-making.
* Reports promptly and maintains good attendance.
* Uses time productively on the job.
* Follows district policies, rules and regulations.
* Accepts supervisory direction.
* Strives to improve job skills.
* Demonstrates tact, courtesy and helpfulness in dealing with staff, students, parents, and visitors in the district.
Law Enforcement
* Patrol assigned campus(es) and routes walking or driving within district jurisdiction.
* Monitor vehicular and pedestrian traffic on all campuses and district facilities.
* Maintain orderly conduct on all school grounds and in the protection of school property.
* Use such force as authorized by law.
* Monitor parking areas and take action on those vehicles illegally parked.
* Respond to all calls from campuses concerning crisis situation, accidents, and reports of crime.
* Investigate all criminal offenses that occur within district's jurisdiction that involves the district's business or safety.
* Collect and preserve evidence for criminal investigations including witness statements and physical evidence.
* Arrest perpetrators, file appropriate charges and ensure placement in jail or juvenile detention centers for law violations as necessary.
* Write effective legal incident reports.
* Testify in court as needed.
Consultation
* Work cooperatively with other police agencies to share information and provide other assistance.
* Serve as a liaison between administration and law enforcement agencies.
* Maintain direct contact with campus principals.
Safety
* Help provide traffic control at athletic events, school closings or openings, or at any other time.
* Provide protection to or escort district personnel as needed.
* Operate all equipment including firearms according to established safety procedures.
Administration
* Compile, maintain, and file all physical and computerized reports, records, and documents required, including affidavits for arrest, incident reports and activity reports.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None
Equipment Used:
District vehicle, police bicycle, firearm, handcuffs, alarm system, fire extinguisher, security equipment, personal computer, typewriter, and copier.
Working Conditions:
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Maintain emotional control under stress. Strenuous walking, standing, and climbing; ability to operate a motor vehicle; specific hearing and visual requirements; ability to control sudden violent or extreme physical acts of others and exhibit rapid mental and muscular coordination simultaneously. May be subject to adverse and hazardous working conditions, including violent and armed confrontations. Work outdoors in varying climate conditions; drive in different areas of district at odd hours; on call 24 hours a day.
Note: Not all applicants will be interviewed. Each applicant's resume, application, and other available information will be considered in the screening process. Only those persons currently meeting all the minimum requirements will be screened.
The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.
$47k-58k yearly est. 30d ago
Police Officer - Our Lady of the Lake University
Our Lady of The Lake University 4.5
Officer job in San Antonio, TX
Under the supervision of the police sergeant, the police officer's main function is to prevent and suppresses criminal activity and to ensure a safe and secure learning environment on campus. In addition, the police officer enforces governmental laws and regulations as well as university policies and procedures; perform police, traffic, crime prevention, and other duties. The police officer is responsible to safeguard all university assets, enforce traffic and parking regulations, investigates vehicle accidents and enforces Federal, state, and local laws as well as university regulations and policies.
Performance Metrics:
* Patrol Effectiveness and Visibility
* Metric: Completes assigned foot, bike, and vehicular patrols across designated campus areas with high visibility and proactive engagement.
* Incident Response and Report Accuracy
* Metric: Responds to calls for service?including medical, criminal, and traffic incidents?in a timely, professional manner and produces accurate and complete documentation.
* Policy Compliance and Community Service
* Metric: Demonstrates knowledge and consistent enforcement of university policies, laws, and ordinances while maintaining a service-oriented approach with students, staff, and visitors.
Essential Functions:
1. Assist as panel a member during interview boards.
2. Assists the university community and visitors by providing general information.
3. Conduct courtesy services such but not limited to battery jump-starts, opening locked vehicles, and airing tires.
4. Conduct parameter patrol on Our Lady of the Lake Convent, McCollough and Regen Hall.
5. Enforces federal, state, and local laws and ordinances and University regulations and policies.
6. Investigates traffic accidents and criminal offenses and prepares investigation and special reports.
7. Makes arrests and appear in court as direct
8. Monitors and provides traffic and parking enforcement
9. Monitors external grounds lighting and generates work orders for light replacement when needed.
10. Opens and closes buildings, turns light on and off as needed.
11. Prevents and suppresses crime by being highly visible and by performing aggressive and continuous foot, bike and vehicular patrol.
12. Provide escorts on campus when directed to
13. Provides security surveillance of university facilities.
14. Responds and assist with all emergency detentions
15. Responds to all medical emergencies and is First Aid/CPR and AED certified
Additional Responsibilities:
* Performs other related duties as assigned by a supervisor.
Working Conditions:
Work is performed in both office and field settings on a rotating shift schedule in all weather conditions.
Tools and Equipment Used:
Patrol vehicle, police radio, handgun, less than non-lethal weapons as required, handcuffs, first aid equipment, and personal computer including word processing software.
Requirements:
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a police officer to successfully perform the essential functions of this job which are as follows: sit, talk, hear, stand, walk, run, use hands and fingers, handle or operate objects, reach with hands and arms; climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, taste and smell. The police officer may be required to carry, drag, or restrain individuals from 50 to 300 pounds and lift in excess of 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Hazards:
Conditions present high stress and threat to personal safety during periods of search, seizure and arrest; may be exposed to toxic materials, blood-borne pathogens and other infectious environments; have to deal with unruly or dangerous individuals, unsafe building sites and the use deadly force; may be required to extend work schedule during university emergency situations as deemed necessary to ensure public safety by the Chief of Police.
Emergency Essential Personnel / Positions (EEPP): The position of Police Officer is listed as a first responder and an emergency essential personal / position for Our Lady of the Lake University. EEPP positions shall be required to perform key duties and requirements during a crisis and emergencies on OLLU campuses. This entails a temporary or permanent relocation or redeployment between campuses as well as the possibility of remaining in an area when extreme hazardous conditions have occurred, could occurred or may occurred. Upon accepting a position as an EEPP with Our Lady of the Lake Police Department, you agree and accept to be recalled by the Chief of Police during all campus emergencies and will fulfill these duties and responsibilities due to the mission essential nature of EEPP positions.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
* Ability to be on call 24 hrs. / 7 days a week and be able to respond to all campus emergencies as directed by the Chief of Police through the Lieutenant and Police Sergeant.
* Ability to be on call 24 hrs. / 7 days a week and can respond to all campus emergencies as directed by the Chief of Police through the Lieutenant and Police Sergeant.
* Ability to accomplish tasks in a professional and expeditious manner.
* Ability to demonstrate sound judgment and possess good communication skills.
* Ability to successfully complete the handgun, shotgun and patrol rifle qualifications.
* Ability to successfully complete the TCOLE required physical exam, psychological exam, and drug screen.
* Ability to work and cover half or full shift in the event of manpower shortage with limited notification and subject to shift rotations.
* Ability to work holidays and required shift work to include days, evenings, nights and weekends.
* Able to work under stressful situations Possess strong interpersonal skills (verbal and writing).
* Dependability regarding handling work assignments and critical incidents.
* Knowledge of Texas driving rules and regulations as evidenced by possession of current Texas driver's license.
* Must be able to travel to the offsite campuses (San Antonio, Houston & La Feria) and be able to stay for an extended period.
* Possess a basic knowledge of data entry and criminal report assessment.
Education and Experience:
1. High School graduate or GED required.
2. Honorable discharge from military service (DD-2140) if applicable.
3. Must have a Basic TCOLE peace officer's license.
4. Valid Texas driver's license with good driving record required.
Additional Information:
Employment with Our Lady of the Lake University is contingent upon the applicant undergoing a background investigation.
OLLU seeks to attract, develop and retain the highest quality faculty, staff and administrators. The University is committed to diversity and strongly encourages applications from women and minorities. EOE
Our Lady of the Lake University uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit *********************
Application Instructions:
Please submit online application and upload resume.
$38k-46k yearly est. 22d ago
Police Officer
Trinity University 4.2
Officer job in San Antonio, TX
Job Family Group: Staff Department/Office: Sergeant Time Type: Full time Compensation: $23.97-$29.96 Please note, starting salaries are based on factors including internal equity, relevant experience, and education. Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Job Description:
Police Officers in this position will carry out University and departmental rules, regulations, and procedures while ensuring the laws of Texas are upheld in an efficient, effective, and professional manner as representatives of the department. Officers must lead by example, understanding that first impressions are key to the success of the department. Individuals must have a solid working knowledge of all directives, including University policies.
STARTING PAY: $28.85 per hour. Must be TCOLE certified.
THIS JOB IS FOR A TCOLE CERTIFIED PEACE OFFICER. YOU MUST ALREADY HAVE YOUR TCOLE CERTIFICATION BEFORE YOUR FIRST DAY OF EMPLOYMENT.
DUTIES
1. Conducts investigations on all criminal and non-criminal cases that occur
on campus.
2. Patrols the campus in a University vehicle, bicycle or on foot.
3. Provides service, information and directions to students, employees and
visitors.
4. Insures University property and facilities are secure.
5. Preserves the peace by all lawful means while ensuring the dignity and
rights of individuals are preserved at all times.
6. Enforces traffic laws, making violator contacts, placing subjects in custody
or issuing warnings or citation, enforcing Federal, State and Local laws.
7. Prepares reports on all activities, filing them with the immediate supervisor.
8. Cooperates & collaborates with other employees in the spirit of teamwork
and collegiality.
9. Complies with all of Trinity University policies & guidelines.
10. Performs related duties as assigned.
The above statements describe the job's essential responsibilities and requirements. They are not an exhaustive list of the duties that may be assigned to job incumbents.
SUPERVISION
Received: Work is reviewed by supervising officers through activities, reports and periodic observation of performance.
Given: May supervise subordinate personnel and train new patrols.
EDUCATION
Required: High School graduate or its equivalent
Preferred: A Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice or related field.
EXPERIENCE
Required: Currently certified as a Texas Peace Officer
Preferred: Currently certified as a Texas Peace Officer; and, two years of experience in the security or criminal justice field.
EQUIPMENT AND ACCURACY
Equipment (required): Firearms, intermediate weapons to include: pepper spray, ASP baton, Taser, hand held radio, dispatch equipment, university automobiles, multi-line telephone equipment, and some general office machines.
Accuracy (required): Excellent interpersonal skills, the ability to act quickly and rationally in emergency situations, the ability to interpret and implement numerous policies, procedures, and laws.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS
Must have good physical stamina to handle emergency situations. The following is a list of activities that is required by this position. They are as follows:
* Walking / Running
* Jumping
* Climbing Stairs
* Standing for long periods of time
* Sitting for long periods of time
* Lifting objects of 50 lbs or more
* Bike Riding
* Driving
* Exposed to inclement weather
OTHER
Must pass a physical examination to include drug screening and psychological profile. A thorough background investigation will be conducted, and applicant must have no felony convictions. Must posses a valid Texas Driver's License and have a good driving history; applicant may not have more than two moving violation in a three-year period. Requires working rotating shifts, holidays and overtime. Some aspects of this position may be hazardous.
ATTENDANCE STANDARD
Maintaining and satisfying minimum attendance requirements is an essential function of this position, including working all full-time regular hours as established for this position and any scheduled or emergency overtime. All employees in this job classification are required to satisfy this requirement.
$24-30 hourly 43d ago
District Police Officer
Harlandale Independent School District 4.0
Officer job in San Antonio, TX
Job Title: District Police Officer
Exemption Status: Nonexempt/At-Will
Reports to: Chief of Police
Pay Grade: H6
Calendar Days: 260
Dept./School: Police Department
Primary Purpose:
Patrols district property to protect all students, personnel, and visitors from physical harm and prevent property loss due to theft or vandalism. Support and promote healthy relationships to ensure a safe learning and teaching environment. Act as a resource to students, staff members, and the community to provide guidance in law enforcement matters. Establish healthy relationships to ensure that first responders at all jurisdictional levels and across all disciplines work together effectively and efficiently. Enforces all laws including municipal ordinances, county ordinances, and state laws.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
High school diploma or GED
Texas Peace Officer License issued by Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE)
Clear and valid Texas driver's license
Special Knowledge/Skills:
General knowledge of criminal investigation, police report writing, and criminal laws
Training and ability to subdue offenders, including use of firearms and handcuffs
Bonded as required by Texas Education Code §37.081(h)
Ability to pass required physical, psychiatric, and drug tests
Ability to work well with youth and adults
Experience:
Background in law enforcement or related work experience
Major Responsibilities and Duties: Law Enforcement
Patrol assigned campus(es) and routes walking or driving within district jurisdiction.
Respond to all calls from campuses concerning crisis situations, accidents, and reports of crime.
Investigate criminal offenses occurring within district's jurisdiction.
Collect and preserve evidence for criminal investigations including witness statements and physical evidence.
Arrest perpetrators, file appropriate charges, and ensure placement in jail or juvenile detention centers for law violations as necessary.
Write effective legal incident reports.
Testify in court as needed.
Work cooperatively with other police agencies to share information and provide other assistance.
Safety
Help provide traffic control at athletic events, school closings or openings, or at any other time.
Provide protection to or escort district personnel as needed.
Operate all equipment including firearms according to established safety procedures.
Use sound judgment and effectively communicate with and elicit information from emotionally distraught students, staff, parents, and citizens.
Protect the safety and welfare of any person in the jurisdiction of the police officer.
Assist school administration in maintaining a safe and secure environment.
Be an available resource within the educational setting to connect the school community to outside resources.
Establish healthy relationships within the school setting by working as a team with students, parents, and school staff.
Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.
Administration
Compile, maintain, and file all physical and computerized reports, records, and documents required, including affidavits for arrest, incident reports, and activity reports.
Performs other job-related duties as may be assigned by the Chief of Police or designee.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Tools/Equipment Used: District vehicle, firearms, handcuffs, security equipment, two-way radio, alarm system and other security equipment, fire extinguisher, and standard office equipment including computer and peripherals
Posture: Prolonged sitting and standing
Motion: Strenuous walking and climbing; frequent keyboarding/mouse, prolonged driving
Lifting: Moderate lifting and carrying (15-44 pounds)
Environment: Work inside and outside (moderate exposure to sun, heat, cold, and inclement weather), moderate exposure to noise, frequent districtwide travel
Other: Specific hearing and visual requirements; may be subject to adverse and hazardous working conditions including violent and armed confrontations; ability to control sudden violent or extreme physical acts of others and exhibit rapid mental and muscular coordination simultaneously
Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress; prolonged hours; on call 24 hours a day.
This document describes the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.
The Harlandale Independent School District does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, military status, genetic information or on any other basis prohibited by law.
An Equal Opportunity Employer
$47k-57k yearly est. 60d+ ago
SCHOOL DISTRICT POLICE OFFICER
Poteet Independent School District (Tx
Officer job in Poteet, TX
Poteet ISD is accepting applications for School District Police Officer. Job Title: Police Officer Reports to: Chief of Police Dept./School: Assigned Campus(es) Primary Purpose: Patrols district property to protect all students, personnel, and visitors from physical harm and prevent property loss due to theft or vandalism. Enforces all laws including municipal ordinances, county ordinances, and state laws. Works independently.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
High school diploma or GED
Texas Peace Officer License issued by Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE)
Clear and valid Texas driver's license
Special Knowledge/Skills:
General knowledge of criminal investigation, police report writing, and criminal laws
Training and ability to subdue offenders, including use of firearms and handcuffs
Bonded as required by Texas Education Code §37.081(h)
Ability to pass required physical, psychiatric, and drug tests
Ability to work well with youth and adults
Experience:
Background in law enforcement or related work experience
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
Law Enforcement
1. Patrol assigned campus(es) and routes walking or driving within district jurisdiction.
2. Respond to all calls from campuses concerning crisis situations, accidents, and reports of crime.
3. Investigate criminal offenses that occur within district's jurisdiction.
4. Collect and preserve evidence for criminal investigations including witness statements and physical evidence.
5. Arrest perpetrators, file appropriate charges, and ensure placement in jail or juvenile detention centers for law violations as necessary.
6. Write effective legal incident reports.
7. Testify in court as needed.
Consultation
8. Work cooperatively with other police agencies to share information and provide other assistance.
Safety
9. Help provide traffic control at athletic events, school closings or openings, or at any other time.
10. Provide protection to or escort district personnel as needed.
11. Operate all equipment including firearms according to established safety procedures.
Administration
12. Compile, maintain, and file all physical and computerized reports, records, and documents required, including affidavits for arrest, incident reports, and activity reports.
13. Promote teamwork and interaction with fellow staff members.
14. Other duties as assigned by administration.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None.
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Tools/Equipment Used: District vehicle, firearms, handcuffs, security equipment, two-way radio, alarm system and other security equipment, fire extinguisher, and standard office equipment including computer and peripherals
Posture: Prolonged sitting and standing
Motion: Strenuous walking and climbing; frequent keyboarding/mouse, prolonged driving
Lifting: Moderate lifting and carrying (15-44 pounds)
Environment: Work inside and outside (moderate exposure to sun, heat, cold, and inclement weather), moderate exposure to noise, frequent districtwide travel
Other: Specific hearing and visual requirements; may be subject to adverse and hazardous working conditions including violent and armed confrontations; ability to control sudden violent or extreme physical acts of others and exhibit rapid mental and muscular coordination simultaneously
Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress; prolonged hours; on call 24 hours a day.
The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.
$41k-56k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Police Officer
St. Mary's University 4.1
Officer job in San Antonio, TX
With minimal supervision from the Department leadership, a police officer is an essential University position responsible for enforcing laws (federal, state or local), University Traffic and Parking Regulations and violations of the code of conduct throughout the campus, as authorized by Texas Statutes. The police officer serves as an ambassador for the University serving the community in a joint effort, where University Police Department members, students, faculty, staff, visitors and neighbors of St. Mary's University strive to create a safe and secure environment for the entire higher education community.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:
Conducts proactive patrol of all campus property by foot, bicycle, golf cart, and/or motor vehicle in order to deter crimes against persons and property.
Utilizes appropriate University, Local, State, Federal databases, for wants/warrants, criminal histories and other databases as authorized or required.
Detects violations of Federal, State, local laws and, University policies; Takes appropriate actions in accordance with those laws, the Texas code of Criminal Procedure, and department policies and procedures.
Enforces parking regulations and issue citations as required.
Enforces Texas State Traffic Laws and issue citations as required.
Completes computer-based incident reports in accordance with standard department policies and procedures; Reports all violations of laws, college rules and regulations, suspicious persons and circumstances, enforcement activities and unsafe conditions or hazards.
Responds to calls for assistance from students, faculty, staff, administration, visitors and neighboring law enforcement/emergency service agencies.
Ensures that campus facilities are locked and unlocked in accordance with standard operating procedures.
Escorts community members to and from buildings and parking lots as requested.
Conducts responsibilities and duties as normally associated with or require Law Enforcement in a higher educational setting.
Performs other duties as assigned.
High School Diploma or GED required. Associate's Degree or higher degree preferred. Must have a valid Texas Driver's License, and/or ability to obtain one within 6 months of hire, with a favorable driving record.
Must be a certified Peace Officer as established by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE); Experience in law enforcement preferred.
Must maintain a valid driver's license and/or ability to obtain one within 6 months of hire, with a favorable driving record, motor vehicle liability insurance and personal injury insurance, and complete the University Van Driver Training within 90 days of employment date.
Must clear and maintain a favorable background investigation and clearance including No criminal arrests over a class B misdemeanor and/ or Family Violence conviction.
Must be able to clear a Standardized written test and report writing evaluation test; an approved physical test, and an approved range qualification with a passing score of 75.
Must Possess positive interpersonal communication skills; Attitude must be proactive, customer service oriented with a system's thinking approach; Creativity and positive learning skills are important.
Must possess an understanding of higher education and sensitivity to the customer service/community policing law enforcement model as it relates to an educational setting.
Must have ability to respond professionally to inquiries, concerns and, complaints from various constituencies of the University.
Must have a high ethical standards and a strong sense of confidentiality; ability to prioritize and manage multiple deadlines; thrive in a complex work environment; displays solid problem solving and interpersonal skills; works well independently and as part of a team.
Must have strong self-judgment abilities to assist in the preparation of department personnel policy information; Use discretion to complete work assignments; Initiative is frequently required to complete work assignments; ability to make decisions regarding policy interpretation and individual work priorities
Must have the ability to demonstrate a capacity for leadership, and the commitment to work collaboratively with a diverse and dynamic community.
Must have ability to accept and support the Universities Guiding Principles, as well as the Vision, Mission, Values and Goals of the University and Police Department.
Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong public relations and customer service skills with an ability to implement diplomacy and discretion at all times; an ability to work effectively with communities across the university.
Must have the ability to demonstrate advanced skills in MS Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook).
Must be able to work holidays, weekends, shifts (Day, Evening, Nights) based upon University/ Department needs; Mandatory over-time or schedule adjustment based upon Department needs is possible;
Must be available for emergency recall back to duty at a moment's notice in the event of a declared emergency incident impacting the University's operation and/or special events
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Able to successfully handle frustrating conditions such as limits on time, limited access to equipment, and dealing with uncomfortable customers.
Able to carry 80 pounds up and down stairs
Frequent standing, kneeling/squatting, bending/ stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting
Frequent walking, running, climbing stairs, grasping/squeezing, wrist flexion/extension, and bicycle riding; frequent driving
Work outside and inside, on slippery or uneven walking surfaces; frequent exposure to extreme hot and cold temperatures, insects, dust, toxic chemicals and fumes, noise, vibration, and electrical hazards; may work in tight or enclosed spaces; may work alone; may work irregular hours
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
NOTE: It is a requirement for continued employment of any commissioned Peace Officer at St. Mary's University Police Department maintain fitness for duty as outlined in Policy 18 of the St. Mary's University Police Department policy manual.
St. Mary's University is a Hispanic-Serving Institution and an Equal Opportunity Employer. The University is committed to furthering diversity, equity, and inclusion and encourages all qualified candidates apply.
$51k-65k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Police - Officer
Floresville ISD (Tx 4.2
Officer job in Floresville, TX
Job Title: Police Officer Reports to: Chief of Police Exemption Status/Test: Nonexempt Dept./School: Assigned Campus(es) Under supervision of superior officers, the Police Officer is responsible for performing general duty police work in protecting life and property and enforcing laws and ordinances. Maintains law and order for the prevention of crimes and for protecting life and property within the Floresville Independent School District. Work methods are developed and demonstrated in detail by superior officers, much of the work is of a routine nature, incumbents must be able to exercise sound and independent judgment in emergency situations where danger to life or property may be involved. All assignments involve responsibility for recognizing the social importance of police functions, for tactful and courteous treatment of the public, and conscientious and efficient performance without immediate supervision. Exercises no supervision. Police Officers report to
the Chief of Police.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Graduation from high school or a General Education Development (GED) Certification
Meet the minimum requirements for licensing as enacted by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement.
LICENSES OR CERTIFICATES:
Valid Class "C" Texas Driver's License.
Current and valid Texas Peace Officer License.
Must be able to obtain a School Based Law Enforcement Certification within 180 days of employment.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Patrol the School District and assigned Campuses proactively in furtherance of the
Department Mission, Vision, Values and Goals; works in furtherance of developing
community partnerships with students and staff; actively engages and dissuades criminal
activity and dangerous conduct.
Enhance interaction and communication with the students, parents and staff by means of
increased police presence, stop & talk (campus foot patrol), and other strategies
Respond to calls for police services in a timely manner without unnecessary delay;
assists other County/City departments.
Make arrests for violations of laws or relative ordinances and testify in court.
Provide an exceptional response and management of calls for service; develop and
implement an appropriate course of action; prepares detailed offense and case reports.
Enforce traffic and parking regulations proactively and reactively in furtherance of safe
vehicular and pedestrian movement, directs traffic when necessary; participates in traffic
enforcement initiatives promoted by the Department; pursues DWI and DUI Minor
offenders.
Investigate all reports of accidents involving vehicles or pedestrians as required by the
Texas Transportation Act; make detailed reports of traffic accident investigations.
Accurately document, obtain, and process evidence in accordance with Police
Department standards.
Perform courtesy security checks on any and all Floresville ISD properties when
requested.
Check doors and windows of Floresville ISD buildings; investigates any suspicious
conditions.
Maintain good working relationships with others and always provide a positive example for others to follow.
Performs duties as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Knowledge of applicable Federal, State and local laws and ordinances.
Knowledge and application of the Floresville ISD Police Department Mission Statement,
Values Statement, and Goals/Objectives during the course of duties.
Knowledge of the rules, regulations, policies and procedures in the Floresville ISD Police
Department General Manual; knowledge and adherence to all General and Special
Orders issued or authorized by the Chief of Police.
Knowledge of law enforcement techniques and procedures.
Knowledge of standard broadcast procedures of a police radio system.
Ability to maintain physical condition meeting department fitness standards and
appropriate to the performance of police training functions, assigned duties and other
responsibilities which may include demonstrating proficiency during training exercises or
during the performance of actual duties not limited to effecting arrest, subduing resisting
individuals, chasing fleeing subjects and running, walking, crouching or crawling during
emergency operations.
Ability to maintain firearms proficiency with all authorized and assigned firearms as
prescribed by TCOLE rules, to include the issued duty sidearm, the police shotgun, the
patrol rifle, and any other firearm issued/approved in the furtherance of a specialized
police response.
Ability to meet certification requirements and maintain proficiency with all Department
issued/approved intermediate weapons.
Ability to move equipment, injured/deceased persons and climb stairs/ladders.
Ability to perform life-saving and rescue procedures.
Ability to walk, stand or sit for extended periods of time.
Ability to operate assigned equipment and vehicles safely and within prescribed
procedures.
Ability to effectively deal with personal danger which may include exposure to
armed/dangerous persons, dangerous animals, communicable diseases, hazards of emergency driving, hazards associated with traffic control, working in and near traffic and natural and man-made disasters.
Ability to maintain effective audio-visual discrimination and perception needed for making
observations, communicating with others and reading and writing.
Ability to recognize dangerous situations; take measures to notify others or abate the
situation.
Ability to maintain mental capacity that allows the capability of exercising sound judgment and rational thinking under dangerous circumstances.
Ability to evaluate various options and alternatives and choose an appropriate and
reasonable course of action.
Ability to demonstrate intellectual capabilities during training and testing processes.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS:
Work in a highly stressful emergency environment, under intense life-threatening conditions.
Maintain effective audio-visual discrimination and perception needed for:
1) Making observations
2) Reading and writing
3) Operating assigned equipment
4) Assessing the situation at an incident scene
5) Communicating with others
Effectively deal with personal danger which may include exposure to:
1) Confined or high work places
2) Dangerous animals
3) Dangerous people
4) Extremely loud noises
5) Hazards of emergency driving
6) Hazards associated with traffic control, working in and near traffic
7) Natural and man-made disasters
8) Adverse weather conditions.
Maintain Physical Condition appropriate to the performance of police training exercises,
assigned duties and other responsibilities which may include the following:
1) Running, walking, crouching or crawling during emergency operations
2) Moving equipment and injured/deceased persons
3) Climbing stairs/ladders
4) Walking, standing or sitting for extended periods of time
5) Performing life-saving and rescue procedures
6) Operating assigned equipment
7) Proficiency demonstrations utilizing assigned equipment and police tactics in varied
conditions of climate, terrain and other adverse conditions under both stressful and non-stressful conditions.
Police Officers may be assigned to a campus or patrol. Generally, shifts are Monday-Friday and days off Saturday-Sunday as necessary to maintain adequate staffing of campuses while students/staff are present. Additionally, Police Officers may be required to work overtime to meet the School Districts service demands and/or to maintain operational efficiency. Police Officers work either a 197-day schedule or a 226-day schedule. Police Officers must be prepared to work any time (Subject to recall), and assume scheduled days off if required.
This document describes the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.
$46k-56k yearly est. 45d ago
Police Officer - 187 days - 2025-2026
Judson ISD 4.2
Officer job in Converse, TX
Title Police Officer Department Patrol/Campus Based Reports To Chief of Police Compensation PCP 101 Days 187 Revised: 08/04/2022 PRIMARY PURPOSE: Provides for the safety of all students, faculty, and staff and the security of all district and campus property and equipment and assists the Chief of Police in enforcing laws of the State of Texas, Bexar County and the municipalities within the Judson Independent School District.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education and Certification Requirements
* High school graduate or GED equivalent
* Certification as a Peace Officer by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education (TCLEOSE)
* Valid Texas Driver's License, a good driving record, and proof of insurance on vehicle used to travel to district
* Candidate must have satisfactory outcome of fingerprinting background check.
Special Knowledge and Skills
* General knowledge of criminal investigation, police report writing, and criminal laws
* Training and ability to subdue offenders, including use of firearms and handcuffs
* Ability to be bonded as required by Texas Education Code
* Ability to pass required physical, psychiatric, and drug tests
* Ability work well with youth and adults
* Ability to work independently
Experience:
* Minimum of one (1) year of experience as a police officer
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
(The following statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned and should not be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions that may be assigned or skills that may be required.)
* Patrols assigned routes walking or driving within district buildings and grounds to ensure a safe and secure environment.
* Performs all duties according to district policies, rules, and procedures. Must be conversant with the district's curriculum and instructional strategies and the specific ways in which the Police Department supports instruction.
* Recommends improvements in the design and application of the School Safety program, and other support programs related to the mission of the school and/or district.
* Enforces laws, including federal and state statues, and district rules and regulations.
* Maintains liaison with federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies, including assistance in the serving of warrants on all facilities within jurisdictional boundaries.
* Inspects and secures doors, windows, lights, and gates when buildings are vacant.
* Responds and investigates any calls concerning security problems.
* Prepares offense and incident reports and ensures thoroughness of information contained in police reports.
* Coordinates with other administrators and law enforcement agencies in obtaining additional security help if needed for special events or school activities.
* Controls traffic and parking on district facilities.
* Gives directions or acts as a guide to authorized visitors.
* Develops and encourages positive morale of employees serving within the Police Department.
* Maintains awareness and support of guidelines concerning assignment in Board Policies, Administrative Regulations, and Administrator's Manual.
* Uses effective communication in dealing with students, faculty, staff, community, and governing board.
* Assists the Chief of Police in developing long and short range objectives and goals for the school District's police department.
* Develops (as necessary), maintains, and uses appropriate information systems and records necessary for attainment of the Police Department mission and general school improvement effort.
* Promotes a positive image that supports the mission of the school district.
* Maintains high expectations and regard for staff and fellow officers and expresses this perspective.
* Understands pupil management objectives related to the operational aspects of the district (security, food service, classroom facilities, etc.)
* Strives to improve leadership skills through self-initiated professional development activities.
* Uses information and insights gained in professional development programs.
* Participates actively in professional organizations and takes the initiative to provide leadership in addressing the challenges facing the profession.
* Conducts one's self professionally, and in an ethical manner, according to accepted community standards and in compliances with the TEA code of ethics.
* Articulates the school's mission to the community and solicits support to make that mission become a reality.
* Perform other duties as assigned, based on department needs
* Must complete designated district technology proficiencies each year
* Requires a basic knowledge of technology/computer skills
* Ability to use personal computer to access district programs, emails, and other resources
* Maintain a consistent professional demeanor and appearance
* Ensure compliance with the Texas Educator's Code of Ethics
* Daily attendance and punctuality at work are essential functions of the job
Supervisory Responsibilities:
N/A
Equipment Used:
* District vehicles, firearms, handcuffs, alarm systems, fire extinguishers, security equipment
* Office equipment - personal computer, printer, calculator, multi-line telephone, software programs and peripherals, copier, fax, and other equipment applicable to position.
Mental Demands:
* Ability to read, concentrate, communicate (verbally and written), interpret, reason, understand verbal instructions, memorize, coordinate, compile, compute, Work with frequent interruptions and maintain emotional control under stress
Physical Demands:
* Frequent: Driving, standing, walking, climbing, bending, crouching, pushing, pulling, carrying, reaching above, lifting, lowering, hand-wrist and elbow motion.
* Physical exposure to cold, heat, dampness and noise.
* May be subject to adverse and hazardous working conditions including violent and armed confrontations. Knowledge of safety procedures in using equipment related to the position is required.
* Good vision, color discrimination, depth perception, hearing and reflexes are necessary.
* Ability to work well with others in close proximity is also required.
* Possible prolonged and irregular hours. Days off may vary
Environmental Factors:
* Frequent exposure to: temperature extremes (hot and cold), humidity extremes, noise, low or intense illumination, vibration
* Occasional exposure to: biological hazards (communicable diseases, bacteria, insects, mold, fungi, etc.), work outside, work around moving objects or vehicles, work on uneven surfaces, work alone, work prolonged or irregular hours.
Environmental Factors:
* Frequent exposure to temperature extremes (hot and cold), humidity extremes, noise, low or intense illumination, vibration
* Occasional exposure to biological hazards (communicable diseases, bacteria, insects, mold, fungi, etc.)
* Work outside, work around moving objects or vehicles, work on uneven surfaces
* Work alone, work prolonged or irregular hours
Nondiscrimination Statement:
The Judson School District considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, marital or veteran status, the presence of a medical condition, disability, or any other legally protected status.
$52k-62k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Part-Time As Needed Police Officer
Texas Lutheran University 4.2
Officer job in Seguin, TX
* Must be a certified police officer in the state of Texas * Valid Texas driver's license * High school diploma or equivalent * One year experience preferred * Considerable judgment may be required when unusual situations arise
* Ability to act courteously with faculty, staff, students, and guests
* Must be able to maintain a high level of confidentiality
* Willingness to work nights, weekends and Holidays
* Understand and support the mission of Texas Lutheran University
Please submit a completed TLU application, a resume; and the contact information for at least three professional references to:
Human Resources
Texas Lutheran University
1000 W. Court Street
Seguin, Texas 78155
Email: **********************
Fax: **************
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until an appointment is made.
Security Officer (Public Safety Officer)- Texas Level 2 Security License required
Job Type: Seasonal Pay Rate: $15.50/hr.
WHAT WE PROVIDE:
This is a seasonal position at Six Flags Fiesta Texas, in San Antonio, TX. It features a competitive hourly rate of $15.50, along with perks such as: Free entry to any Six Flags Park for all employees and a guest with each visit, additional complimentary tickets for friends & family, discount of merchandise for all employees, flexible scheduling and daily & weekly pay available.
Responsibilities:
As a State of Texas Level 2 licensed Security Officer, you will maintain a safe and secure environment for employees, volunteers, lessees and all guests of Six Flags Fiesta Texas. Provide in-park security patrol, respond to security related incidents, screen guest at the front gate and complete any and all assignments given by Security management.
HOW YOU WILL DO IT:
Secure gates, checking, logging and clearing authorized personnel and vehicles presenting proper identification or passes attempting to gain access to the park.
Maintain confidentiality and integrity of information disclosed, accidentally discovered or communicated as an officer
Respond to security related incidents occurring on park property
Write clear and concise reports
Enforce local, state and federal laws on property
Safeguard company assets, property, equipment and facilities against illegal and destructive acts
Perform traffic control operations as required
Perform vehicle and bike patrol
Work directly with on-duty law enforcement personnel
Serving as dispatch operator as needed
Complete any and all tasks as requested by Six Flags Fiesta Texas Management
Comply with Six Flags Fiesta Texas handbook policies at all times
Qualifications:
Must be at least 18 years of age
Must be high school graduate or possess GED
Must possess a valid driver license
Must have a valid Texas Level 2 Security License
Must be able stand and walk for extended periods of time in south Texas weather
Must be willing and able to perform foot and bike patrols
Must be able to climb a 50' tower
Previous security related experience preferred
Able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Organized with the ability to multi-task
Safety conscious, mature, reliable and dependable
Outgoing and friendly demeanor
Ability to communicate effectively, both oral and written
Must be able to work flexible/rotating shifts including but not limited to overtime, nights, weekends and some holidays.
OTHER NOTES:
May perform other duties beyond scope of above as necessary to support the park as a whole
Reports to the Public Safety Department Leadership
$15.5 hourly Auto-Apply 1d ago
Federal Police Officer, $50,000 Recruitment Incentive
The United States Secret Service 4.4
Officer job in San Antonio, TX
NOTE: This position must be performed in Washington, DC so relocation to Washington, DC will be required.
Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $50,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. Click apply to view full details and eligibility of this recruitment incentive.
At their core, those who join the Secret Service are courageous, intelligent, strong and determined. A diverse team capable of balancing our investigative mission and fulfilling our protective legacy. Proven to be worthy of trust and confidence. Be tomorrow's Secret Service.
Duties
During the course of their careers, Uniformed Division Officers carry out assignments in protection. Duties include:
Providing protection for The White House Complex, The Vice President's Residence, The Main Treasury Building and Annex, and foreign diplomatic missions and embassies in the Washington, D.C. area.
Traveling in support of the Presidential, Vice Presidential, and foreign heads of state/government missions.
Enforcing mandated protective responsibilities as described under Title 18, United States Code, Section 3056A.
Requirements
U.S. citizenship is required.
Possess a current valid U.S. driver's license.
Be at least age 20 and less than age 37 at the time you receive a conditional offer of employment, unless you have previous service in a Federal Civilian Law Enforcement position covered by special law enforcement or firefighter retirement provisions, including early or mandatory retirement. Applicants with veteran's preference must receive a conditional offer of employment prior to reaching age 40 to continue in the application process.
Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is also mandatory.
Possess uncorrected visual acuity of no worse than 20/100 binocular. Possess corrected visual acuity of 20/20 or better in each eye.
Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 25 decibels (A.S.A. or equivalent I.S.O.) in either ear in the 500, 1000, and 2000 Hz ranges. Applicants must be able to hear the whispered voice at 15 feet with each ear without the use of a hearing aid.
Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position.
Complete 12 weeks of intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, GA or Artesia, NM and 17 weeks of specialized training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD.
Certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so, if you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959.
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$46k-61k yearly est. 2d ago
Police Officer
St. Mary's University Texas 4.1
Officer job in San Antonio, TX
With minimal supervision from the Department leadership, a police officer is an essential University position responsible for enforcing laws (federal, state or local), University Traffic and Parking Regulations and violations of the code of conduct throughout the campus, as authorized by Texas Statutes. The police officer serves as an ambassador for the University serving the community in a joint effort, where University Police Department members, students, faculty, staff, visitors and neighbors of St. Mary's University strive to create a safe and secure environment for the entire higher education community.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:
* Conducts proactive patrol of all campus property by foot, bicycle, golf cart, and/or motor vehicle in order to deter crimes against persons and property.
* Utilizes appropriate University, Local, State, Federal databases, for wants/warrants, criminal histories and other databases as authorized or required.
* Detects violations of Federal, State, local laws and, University policies; Takes appropriate actions in accordance with those laws, the Texas code of Criminal Procedure, and department policies and procedures.
* Enforces parking regulations and issue citations as required.
* Enforces Texas State Traffic Laws and issue citations as required.
* Completes computer-based incident reports in accordance with standard department policies and procedures; Reports all violations of laws, college rules and regulations, suspicious persons and circumstances, enforcement activities and unsafe conditions or hazards.
* Responds to calls for assistance from students, faculty, staff, administration, visitors and neighboring law enforcement/emergency service agencies.
* Ensures that campus facilities are locked and unlocked in accordance with standard operating procedures.
* Escorts community members to and from buildings and parking lots as requested.
* Conducts responsibilities and duties as normally associated with or require Law Enforcement in a higher educational setting.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* High School Diploma or GED required. Associate's Degree or higher degree preferred. Must have a valid Texas Driver's License, and/or ability to obtain one within 6 months of hire, with a favorable driving record.
* Must be a certified Peace Officer as established by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE); Experience in law enforcement preferred.
* Must maintain a valid driver's license and/or ability to obtain one within 6 months of hire, with a favorable driving record, motor vehicle liability insurance and personal injury insurance, and complete the University Van Driver Training within 90 days of employment date.
* Must clear and maintain a favorable background investigation and clearance including No criminal arrests over a class B misdemeanor and/ or Family Violence conviction.
* Must be able to clear a Standardized written test and report writing evaluation test; an approved physical test, and an approved range qualification with a passing score of 75.
* Must Possess positive interpersonal communication skills; Attitude must be proactive, customer service oriented with a system's thinking approach; Creativity and positive learning skills are important.
* Must possess an understanding of higher education and sensitivity to the customer service/community policing law enforcement model as it relates to an educational setting.
* Must have ability to respond professionally to inquiries, concerns and, complaints from various constituencies of the University.
* Must have a high ethical standards and a strong sense of confidentiality; ability to prioritize and manage multiple deadlines; thrive in a complex work environment; displays solid problem solving and interpersonal skills; works well independently and as part of a team.
* Must have strong self-judgment abilities to assist in the preparation of department personnel policy information; Use discretion to complete work assignments; Initiative is frequently required to complete work assignments; ability to make decisions regarding policy interpretation and individual work priorities
* Must have the ability to demonstrate a capacity for leadership, and the commitment to work collaboratively with a diverse and dynamic community.
* Must have ability to accept and support the Universities Guiding Principles, as well as the Vision, Mission, Values and Goals of the University and Police Department.
* Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong public relations and customer service skills with an ability to implement diplomacy and discretion at all times; an ability to work effectively with communities across the university.
* Must have the ability to demonstrate advanced skills in MS Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook).
* Must be able to work holidays, weekends, shifts (Day, Evening, Nights) based upon University/ Department needs; Mandatory over-time or schedule adjustment based upon Department needs is possible;
* Must be available for emergency recall back to duty at a moment's notice in the event of a declared emergency incident impacting the University's operation and/or special events
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
* Able to successfully handle frustrating conditions such as limits on time, limited access to equipment, and dealing with uncomfortable customers.
* Able to carry 80 pounds up and down stairs
* Frequent standing, kneeling/squatting, bending/ stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting
* Frequent walking, running, climbing stairs, grasping/squeezing, wrist flexion/extension, and bicycle riding; frequent driving
* Work outside and inside, on slippery or uneven walking surfaces; frequent exposure to extreme hot and cold temperatures, insects, dust, toxic chemicals and fumes, noise, vibration, and electrical hazards; may work in tight or enclosed spaces; may work alone; may work irregular hours
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
NOTE: It is a requirement for continued employment of any commissioned Peace Officer at St. Mary's University Police Department maintain fitness for duty as outlined in Policy 18 of the St. Mary's University Police Department policy manual.
St. Mary's University is a Hispanic-Serving Institution and an Equal Opportunity Employer. The University is committed to furthering diversity, equity, and inclusion and encourages all qualified candidates apply.
The average officer in Schertz, TX earns between $24,000 and $85,000 annually. This compares to the national average officer range of $26,000 to $103,000.