Sheriff's Office - Detention Officer
Security job in Bryan, TX
Provides corrections services involving the health, safety, and security of inmates and the public in the Detention facility; monitors prisoners' activities; and maintains necessary records.
Other duties may be assigned. Adheres to the Culture, Mission and Values of the Brazos County Sheriff's Office; Follow the Inmate Behavior Management philosophy; Follow the Direct Supervision model of inmate supervision; Observes and supervises inmates; Performs searches of inmates and persons entering the secured area of the Brazos County Detention Center; Supervises, schedules and documents activity within the jail, including recreational activities, religious activities, educational activities, work activities, telephone activity, family visitations, unclothes searches, library and educational activities, mail activity, head counts of inmates, inmate transportation, riots and disturbances, feeding of inmates, and dispensing of medication; Conducts inspections, shakedowns, and inmate searches, including searching inmates and cells for contraband items; Dresses out inmates and puts them in their cells; Pulls inmates for visitation, recreation, and other activities; May transport Inmates between various facilities; Completes necessary reports and documents; Enters inmate information into the computer, and maintains and updates inmate records; Inspects and maintains safety equipment, detection and alarm systems; Assists with distributing medications to inmates; Intervenes and resolves crisis situations such as fights and medical emergencies, including physical restraint of inmates; Conducts head counts of inmates; Serves meals to inmates; Supervises work performed by inmates; and Operates Detention Center and master control panel. Employees in this job classification that are licensed by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement and Appointed by the Sheriff as a Deputy Sheriff will have the additional essential duty to serve warrants, enforce state laws, serve civil process, and act as a peace officer of the State.
Other Duties as assigned.
Supervision
Received: From Sergeant, Jail Division
Given: This is a non-supervisory position.
Education
Required: High school graduation or its equivalent.
Preferred:
Experience
Required: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Preferred:
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
Required: Basic certification as a jailer from the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education (TCLEOSE); upon hiring or must be obtained within twelve (12) months of employment; and valid Texas motor vehicle operator's license.
Preferred:
Physical Demands
Typical: 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands and arms; and talk and hear. The employee frequently is required to stand and walk. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move objects weighing up to 40lbs, such as containers, or other similar objects. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and ability to adjust focus. Employee must occasionally drive to offsite locations.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
Typical: Requirements of Texas Commission on Jail Standards; Texas penal code; Texas criminal and civil laws; first aid procedures; use of fire and safety equipment; department policies and procedures; self-defense tactics; and computers. Operate computers, fire and safety equipment, and firearms; read and write reports, letters, and memos; perform basic mathematical calculations; analyze data; follow instructions; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, prisoners, and the general public.
Work Environment
Typical: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually high. While performing the essential duties of this job, the employee is constantly required to work closely with others as part of a team. The employee is frequently required to perform multiple tasks simultaneously, and to respond to emergency situations in which there is the possibility of danger or physical abuse.
Auto-ApplyPolice Officer (Entry-level or Certified)
Security job in Bryan, TX
Details Information Posting Number 2025462 Position Title Police Officer (Entry-level or Certified) Position # 5018 FLSA Non-Exempt Classification Type Police Department Police Services Job Type Full Time Work Schedule Shifts vary Hiring Pay Rate $68,800 (as a Cadet) up to $97,053/year (depending on certification) Posting Opening Date 11/10/2025 Posting Closing Date 01/02/2026 Job Summary
The City of Bryan is currently accepting applications for Police Officer (entry level cadets or certified). This position performs a wide variety of tasks in support of law enforcement and crime prevention functions; performs investigative work and other special assignments; and performs a variety of technical and administrative tasks in support of the police department.
Application Deadline:
Friday, January 2, 2026
Written Exam:
Friday, January 9, 2026
(The Physical Fitness Assessment will be immediately following the written exam.)
Essential Job Functions
* Effects an arrest, forcibly if necessary, using handcuffs and other restraints; subdues resisting suspects using maneuvers and weapons and resorts to the use of hands, feet, and other approved weapons in self-defense.
* Prepares investigative and other reports, including sketches, using appropriate grammar, symbols, and mathematical computations.
* Exercises independent judgment in determining when there is reasonable suspicion to detain, when probable cause exists to search and arrest, and when force may be used and to what degree.
* Operates a law enforcement vehicle during both day/night; in emergency situations involving speeds in excess of posted limits, in congested traffic and in unsafe road conditions caused by factors such as fog, smoke, rain, ice, and snow.
* Communicates effectively and coherently over law enforcement radio channels while initiating and responding to radio communications.
* Gathers information in criminal investigations by interviewing and obtaining the statements of victims, witnesses, suspects, and confidential informers.
* Pursues fleeing suspects and performs rescue operations which may involve quickly entering and exiting law enforcement patrol vehicles; lifts, carries, and drags heavy objects; climbs over and pulls up oneself over obstacles; jumps down from elevated surfaces; climbs through openings; jumps over obstacles, ditches, and streams; crawls in confined areas; balances on uneven or narrow surfaces; and uses body force to gain entrance through barriers.
* Loads, unloads, aims, and fires from a variety of body positions handguns, shotguns, and other agency firearms under conditions of stress that justify the use of deadly force and at the levels of proficiency prescribed in certification standards.
* Performs searches of people, vehicles, buildings and large outdoor areas which may involve feeling and detecting objects, walking for long periods of time, detaining people and stopping suspicious vehicles and persons.
* Conducts visual and audio surveillance for extended periods of time.
* Engages in law enforcement patrol functions that include such things as working rotating shifts, walking on foot patrol, and physically checking the doors and windows of buildings to ensure they are secure.
* Effectively communicates with people, including juveniles, by giving information and directions, mediating disputes and advising of rights and processes.
* Demonstrates communications skills in court and other formal settings.
* Detects and collects evidence and substances that provide the basis of criminal offenses and infractions and that indicate the presence of dangerous conditions.
* Endures verbal and mental abuse when confronted with the hostile views and opinions of suspects and other people encountered in an antagonistic environment.
* Performs rescue functions at accidents, emergencies and disasters to include directing traffic for long periods of time, administering emergency medical aid, lifting, dragging, and carrying people away from dangerous situations and securing and evacuating people from particular areas.
* Processes and transports prisoners and committed mental patients using handcuffs and other appropriate restraints.
* Puts on and operates a gas mask in situations where chemical munitions are being deployed.
* Extinguishes small fires by using a fire extinguisher and other appropriate means.
* Reads and comprehends legal and non-legal documents, including the preparation and processing of such documents as citations, affidavits & warrants.
* Processes arrested suspects to include taking their photographs and obtaining a legible set of inked fingerprints.
* Demonstrates efforts of initiative as evidenced by self-growth and persistence in striving to obtain personal objectives; makes suggestions for improved efficiency or productivity.
* Performs related duties as required.
* Responds regularly and promptly to work.
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications include:
* U.S. Citizen;
* High School Diploma or have a high school equivalency certificate/GED;
* At least 21 years of age at the time of licensing;
* Valid Texas driver's license with good driving record at the time of hire;
* Good moral character, stable employment record and no history of any conduct which may affect suitability for law enforcement work;
* If applicable, military service discharge must be under honorable conditions as stipulated on DD-214 form;
* No felony or Class A misdemeanor convictions; no Class B misdemeanor convictions within the past 10 years.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Ability to:
* Remain alert at all times and react quickly, calmly, and rationally in times of extreme stress.
* Prioritize decision-making and make decisive actions.
* Remember names, faces, and details of incidents and physical surroundings.
* Enforce laws firmly, tactfully, and impartially.
* Interpret and apply federal, State, and local policies, procedures, laws, and regulations.
* Maintain confidentiality in the performance of duties.
* Use a variety of police equipment which may include radar units and specialized computer equipment.
* Work under stress and balance good judgment with common sense in emergencies.
* Respond effectively to requests and inquiries from the general public.
* Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
* Communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing.
* Interpret, explain, and abide by City and department administrative directives, policies, and procedures.
* Deal with and adapt to the gruesome aspects of the job.
* Resolve a variety of situations characterized by conflict or danger.
* Understand and respond quickly and accurately to written and verbal directions, instructions, inquiries, and requests.
* Work independently in the absence of supervision.
* Prepare clear and concise reports.
* Safely operate departmental vehicles.
Licenses, Certifications & Special Requirements
License/Certification Requirement:
* Certification as a peace officer is not required, however applicants must possess a valid Texas driver's license with a good driving record at the time of hire.
Applicants must submit to a complete assessment process to include:
* Written Exam
* Physical Fitness Assessment
* Personal History Statement
* Preliminary Interview
* Background Investigation
* Polygraph Exam
* Oral Interview Board
* Psychological Exam
* Police Chief Interview
* Medical Exam/Drug Screen (to include a TB test)
Applicant Disqualifiers:
Criminal History
* Applicant has engaged in, received deferred adjudication or pre-trial diversion for, or has been convicted of: conduct that constitutes a Class A Misdemeanor under the Penal Code or equivalent under federal law, to include the Uniform Code of Military Justice, or a Class B Misdemeanor within the past 10 years, or any other conduct that may be unsuitable for employment.
Tattoos/Brands/Body Art
* No tattoos/brands/body art will be permitted on the applicant's head/face, neck, or hands, except for a single ring tattoo on one hand.
* Tattoos/brands/body art that could be deemed offensive, profane, or inappropriate by the department shall be covered.
* Tattoos/brands/body art that are discriminatory in nature, in any way, are prohibited.
Dental Appliances and Contact Lenses
* Elaborate, decorative, or non-functional dental appliances, special effect contact lenses, or contact lenses of a color unnatural to the human eye are prohibited. If the applicant is hired, he/she will not be permitted to wear or use it while on duty or otherwise representing the department.
Body Modifications
* Body modifications such as: tongue-splitting, trans-dermal implantation of an object, abnormal shaping of the ears, eyes, nose, or abnormal filing of the teeth visible in an authorized uniform or attire are prohibited.
Tunnels (large diameter ear piercing)
* Tunnels (large diameter ear piercing) larger than ½" in diameter are prohibited. Tunnels that exceed ½" must be repaired/corrected prior to the applicant's final offer of employment.
Illicit Substance Use
* Applicant must not have consumed marijuana or any substance under Texas Health and Safety Code Penalty Group 2-A (i.e. K2, "Spice", synthetic cannabinoids) within the last three (3) years.
* Applicant must not have engaged in unlawful consumption of paints, gases, or other abusable chemicals.
* Applicant must not have engaged in unlawful consumption of any Texas Health and Safety Code Penalty Groups 1 (i.e. opiates, heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine), 1-A (i.e. LSD, isomers), and 2 (i.e. Ecstasy, hashish) drugs.
* Applicant must not have engaged in unlawful consumption of any Texas Health and Safety Code Penalty Groups 3 (i.e. barbiturates) or 4 (i.e. Tylenol 3, prescription drug without prescription) drugs within the last ten (10) years.
Physical Demands
* Maintain physical conditions appropriate to the performance of assigned duties and responsibilities which may include the following: effecting arrests, subduing resisting individuals, chasing feeling subjects, running, walking, crouching or crawling during emergency operations, transporting equipment and injured/deceased persons, climbing stairs/ladders, walking, standing or sitting for extended periods, performing lifesaving and rescue procedures, and operating assigned equipment.
* Effectively deal with personal danger which may include exposure to: armed/dangerous persons and animals, communicable diseases, hazards of emergency driving, hazards associated with traffic control and working in and near traffic, and natural and man-made disasters.
* Maintain effective audio-visual discrimination and perception needed for: making observations, communicating with others, reading, writing, and operating assigned shifts.
Working Conditions
* Works in varied weather conditions.
* Works irregular hours including weekends, holidays and extended hours in emergency, disaster or other situations influenced by workload or staffing needs.
* Works in extremely stressful and dangerous situations with potential exposure to personal injury. Situations include (but are not limited to) dealing with: armed/dangerous persons and animals, communicable diseases, hazards of emergency driving, hazards associated with traffic control and working in and near traffic, and natural and man-made disasters.
Equipment
Work shall be performed with tools, appliances, and equipment approved by those agencies and bodies that have control, authority, or approval of the design working ranges or limitations of those items; the employee has the responsibility to conform to those ranges and limitations.
Equipment may include but is not limited to: law enforcement vehicles, firearms, restraining devices, intoxilyzer, radar equipment, communications equipment, and computers.
Additional Notes/Instructions for Applicants
Important:
To ensure that you have submitted your application properly to this posting, you should receive an online confirmation # upon completion.
If you 'Meet' all requirements, you will also receive a confirmation email within one (1) week of applying. You must have received this email in order to be admitted to the exam site.
If you have not already done do, once you have submitted your application and received confirmation, be sure to download and review the information packet and study located
Security Officer
Security job in Bryan, TX
Job Summary and Responsibilities Provides the highest level of safety and security by patrolling assigned areas to deter, detect and investigate crime and/or any suspicious activity which could cause harm to individuals or property; effective monitoring of electronic surveillance equipment; effective monitoring of hospital emergency systems and ability to dispatch appropriate personnel via radio.
Essential Functions
* Responsible for patrolling assigned areas, on foot or by vehicle, Provides service and protection
* Investigates suspicious person(s) or activity, responds to crimes in progress, crimes that have occurred, disturbances, accidents, various public service calls, and other miscellaneous incidents.
* Investigates complaints, criminal incidents, suspicious activity and accidents. Prepares detailed written incident reports.
* When assigned to dispatch, effectively monitors electronic surveillance equipment to identify any suspicious person(s) or activity and dispatches appropriate personnel to investigate; Operates base radio station by dispatching appropriate personnel to emergency situations and/or requests for assistance by monitoring all radio traffic, Responsible for answering multiple telephone lines in response to routine and emergency inquires and dispatches appropriate personnel in regards to those inquires; Maintains appropriate logs of daily radio communications received from shift personnel and requests received via telephone; tabulates data from logs to produce required activity reports.
* Provides general information and assistance to patients, visitors and employees, including safety related escorts as requested, to various campus locations.
* Collaborates with various department personnel and external agencies to gather and exchange information; promote departmental services provided to the campus.
* Assure proper working order of equipment; notify appropriate personnel when Repairs and/or maintenance is necessary.
* Intervene as necessary to confront and restrain hostile and abusive persons in a manner necessary to reduce risk of personal injury to patients, visitors or employees, and to minimize the disruption of operations. Maintains self-control in stressful situations.
* Aids the lead in reviewing security documents and related reports
* Assumes shift lead role in the absence of the lead
Disclosure summary
The job summary and responsibilities listed above are designed to indicate the general nature of the work performed within this job. They are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all job responsibilities required of employees assigned to this job. Employees may be required to perform other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements
Education and Experience Required:
* High School Diploma / GED
* One (1) Year of experience
Licensure and Certifications Required:
* Driver's License: TX (AUTO:TX)
* Basic Life Support (BLS-CPR) through American Heart Association (AHA) (Grace period: within 14 days)
* Non Commissioned Security Officer: TX (NCSO) or Commissioned Security Officer: TX (CSOF) within 90 Days
Where You'll Work
St. Joseph Health - Bryan/College Station, Navasota, Caldwell, Madisonville, TX. Since 1936, St. Joseph Health has been caring for the communities in and surrounding the Brazos Valley. We have a Level III Trauma Center, the first Joint Commission certified Primary Stroke Center, and the first accredited Chest Pain Center in the Brazos Valley. St. Joseph Health is a leader in critical care and the largest provider of cardiovascular care in the region. As an integrated healthcare system St. Joseph Health includes a comprehensive network of over 100 employed providers including primary care physicians specialists and advanced practice clinicians. The network includes more than 30 ambulatory clinics featuring primary care, Express Clinics, and imaging and diagnostic services.
Experienced Security Officer
Security job in College Station, TX
Marksman Security is built on serving our clients and building careers - just like yours. We are trusted by some of the most well-known companies and properties in the country while remaining dedicated to building personalized security solutions that solve the needs of every customer we support. Named as a nationally recognized Top Workplace in 2024 and 2025 by USA Today, Marksman's customized approach to security services will provide you with the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed. Our core values of being Unified, Transparent, Innovative, Committed and Accountable help us in providing unparalleled service and support in all that we do. If you are looking for a meaningful career, a culture of excellence, and the ability to make a difference, we want to talk to you!
Currently Hiring
Full and Part- Time Security Officers For our College Station Site.
You MUST LIVE IN COLLEGE STATION TO WORK AT THIS SITE!!!!!!
Pay Rate $ 15.00 - $18.00 Hourly
**Full and Part Time shift available
Weekend and holiday availability is required
The ideal candidate will have previous experience in security or customer service fields. State training and licensing assistance may be available for qualified candidates.
Must have 1 year of Security Experience
Must have RELIABLE TRANSPORTATION TO COMMUTE TO WORK ON TIME
Must have be able to work in all weather conditions
Must maintain a professional character and demeanor
Be a Team Player
Must be able to walk and stand for long periods of time
Must be able to commit to the schedule you choose
This LOCATION IS IN COLLEGE STATION TX!!!!! IF YOU DO NO RESIDE IN COLLEGE STATION PLEASE DO NOT APPLY TO THIS JOB POSTING!!!!!!!!
Please make sure you can commute to the work location!!
Security Officers, sometimes referred to as Security Guards, deter criminal activity, protect property and enforce rules on a property. Some monitor surveillance cameras and alarms from a stationary position, while others patrol areas and do security checks. In factories and offices, Security Officers provide protection for equipment and workers along with checking the credentials of vehicles and individuals coming and going from the premises.
Available Security Officer Positions:
Rover : Foot or vehicle patrols, responsible for detecting any suspicious behavior and preventing vandalism, thefts or other criminal behavior, etc.
Gatehouse: Greet residents and guests with a friendly demeanor, check identification, log visitor vehicles, announce visitors, control access to all persons to the property, etc.
Front Desk: Acknowledge and greet all guests with utmost courtesy and urgency, customer service, access control, greeting residents and guests with a courteous demeanor, monitor CCTV camera systems, announce visitors, distribute packages, etc.
Qualifications:
At least 18 years of age or older
High school diploma or equivalent
Valid Driver's License
Must be able to stand for up to 8-hour periods
Must be able to do extensive walking and stair climbing
Must be able to lift up to 10lbs
Valid state licensing, if applicable
Strong customer service skills
Familiarity with report writing
Monitoring and surveillance experience
Must be able to multitask and prioritize assigned tasks
Previous security experience is not required however is a PLUS!
Benefits:
Insurance: medical, vision and dental
Short term disability
Critical care/Hospital Indemnity
Complimentary life insurance
Pet insurance
Legal assistance/guidance
Identity theft protection
Paid on the job training
Paid time off
Bi-Weekly Pay
Competitive compensation
Career advancement opportunities
Continuous learning opportunities through LMS
Employee referral bonus program
Employee assistance program (EAP)
Employee recognition events
Employee performance incentives/rewards
Professional growth and development opportunities
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Auto-ApplySecurity Officer
Security job in Bryan, TX
Where You'll Work
St. Joseph Health - Bryan/College Station, Navasota, Caldwell, Madisonville, TX. Since 1936, St. Joseph Health has been caring for the communities in and surrounding the Brazos Valley. We have a Level III Trauma Center, the first Joint Commission certified Primary Stroke Center, and the first accredited Chest Pain Center in the Brazos Valley. St. Joseph Health is a leader in critical care and the largest provider of cardiovascular care in the region. As an integrated healthcare system St. Joseph Health includes a comprehensive network of over 100 employed providers including primary care physicians specialists and advanced practice clinicians. The network includes more than 30 ambulatory clinics featuring primary care, Express Clinics, and imaging and diagnostic services.
Job Summary and Responsibilities
Provides the highest level of safety and security by patrolling assigned areas to deter, detect and investigate crime and/or any suspicious activity which could cause harm to individuals or property; effective monitoring of electronic surveillance equipment; effective monitoring of hospital emergency systems and ability to dispatch appropriate personnel via radio.
Essential Functions
Responsible for patrolling assigned areas, on foot or by vehicle, Provides service and protection
Investigates suspicious person(s) or activity, responds to crimes in progress, crimes that have occurred, disturbances, accidents, various public service calls, and other miscellaneous incidents.
Investigates complaints, criminal incidents, suspicious activity and accidents. Prepares detailed written incident reports.
When assigned to dispatch, effectively monitors electronic surveillance equipment to identify any suspicious person(s) or activity and dispatches appropriate personnel to investigate; Operates base radio station by dispatching appropriate personnel to emergency situations and/or requests for assistance by monitoring all radio traffic, Responsible for answering multiple telephone lines in response to routine and emergency inquires and dispatches appropriate personnel in regards to those inquires; Maintains appropriate logs of daily radio communications received from shift personnel and requests received via telephone; tabulates data from logs to produce required activity reports.
Provides general information and assistance to patients, visitors and employees, including safety related escorts as requested, to various campus locations.
Collaborates with various department personnel and external agencies to gather and exchange information; promote departmental services provided to the campus.
Assure proper working order of equipment; notify appropriate personnel when Repairs and/or maintenance is necessary.
Intervene as necessary to confront and restrain hostile and abusive persons in a manner necessary to reduce risk of personal injury to patients, visitors or employees, and to minimize the disruption of operations. Maintains self-control in stressful situations.
Aids the lead in reviewing security documents and related reports
Assumes shift lead role in the absence of the lead
Disclosure summary
The job summary and responsibilities listed above are designed to indicate the general nature of the work performed within this job. They are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all job responsibilities required of employees assigned to this job. Employees may be required to perform other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements
Education and Experience Required:
High School Diploma / GED
One (1) Year of experience
Licensure and Certifications Required:
Driver's License: TX (AUTO:TX)
Basic Life Support (BLS-CPR) through American Heart Association (AHA) (Grace period: within 14 days)
Non Commissioned Security Officer: TX (NCSO) or Commissioned Security Officer: TX (CSOF) within 90 Days
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Auto-ApplyCorrectional Officer - Up to 50% Recruitment Incentive - Direct Hire
Security job in Bryan, TX
Corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities. Corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities.
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10/01/2025 to 09/30/2026
Salary $49,739 to - $94,537 per year
The salary range for this announcement reflects Rest of US GL-05/01 @ $49,739 to highest GL-08/10 San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland, CA @ $94,537.
Pay scale & grade GL 05 - 08
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Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - Travel may be required for training and/or work related issues. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time - Full Promotion Potential GL-08/10 highest $94,537, San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland, CA. 15%-50% Recruitment Incentive for NEW HIRES: Please see Benefits for more Information. Service Competitive
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Supervisory status No Security clearance Other Drug test Yes Bargaining unit status No
Announcement number DHA-2026-0001 Control number 847129100
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TCOLE Certified Police Officers
Security job in College Station, TX
Job Title
TCOLE Certified Police Officers
Agency
Texas A&M University
Department
University Police
Proposed Minimum Salary
Commensurate
Job Type
Staff
Our Commitment
Texas A&M University is committed to enriching the learning and working environment by promoting a culture that respects all perspectives, talents & lived experiences. Embracing varying opinions and perspectives strengthens our core values which are: Respect, Excellence, Leadership, Loyalty, Integrity, and Selfless Service.
Who we are
Thank you for your interest in the Texas A&M University Police Department (UPD). We strive to educate and train our personnel to develop well-rounded individuals to represent the department in a professional manner, while providing the highest quality service to the community we serve. The Bryan, College Station and Texas A&M University community is a great place to live and work. We offer a meaningful and rewarding career to all of our employees, while providing education and wellness incentives, along with a generous retirement and benefit package. UPD has 233 authorized positions including 93 state certified Police Officers, 110 Security Officers, 15 Communications Officers, 6 administrative support personnel, 3 Evidence Technicians and 5 Records Technicians. The department maintains a fully staffed investigations section, a community services unit, a recruiting unit, a training division unit, a victim advocate, and an Emergency Communications Center.
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What we want
Our Police Officers are responsible for public safety by maintaining order, responding to emergencies, protecting people and property, enforcing motor vehicle and criminal laws, and promoting good community relations. This position follows a career path leading to specialization in Police Patrol and the opportunity to promote with in the department. If this job description sounds interesting to you, we invite you to apply to be considered for this opportunity.
What you need to know
We have multiple openings, so please include your work history with brief details by attaching a resume or completing the application. Our department will reach out to you to discuss experience. Position level will be determined after the selection process is complete based on experience and position availability.
For each officer level:
You must be Certified as a Police Officer by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE).
You may be required to work weekends, holidays and hours other than Monday through Friday, 8 am to 5 pm.
Must have a State of Texas class 'C' vehicle operator's license or ability to obtain within 30 days of employment
All applicants must take an Entrance Exam.
TESTING DATES: Oct. 25th, Nov. 1st, and Nov. 8th
Qualifications
Required Education and Experience:
Police Officer in Training
Requires High school diploma or GED.
Requires two years of full-time employment experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Must possess the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) Basic certification.
The pay for this position is $31.75/hour.
Police Officer II
Requires High school diploma or GED.
Requires one year of experience as a licensed Police Officer.
Must possess the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) Basic certification.
The pay for this position is $33.34/hour.
Police Officer III
Requires High school diploma or GED.
Requires three years of experience as a licensed Police Officer.
Must possess the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) Intermediate certification.
The pay for this position is $36.67/hour.
Police Officer IV
Requires High school diploma or GED.
Requires five years of experience as a licensed Police Officer.
Must possess the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) Advanced certification.
The pay for this position is $42.17/hour.
Preferred Education and Experience:
Bachelor's degree.
Previous experience in a college or university environment and experience dealing with the public.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.
Ability to communicate effectively with all segments of the campus population.
Ability to function under adverse and stressful conditions.
Strong interpersonal skills.
Other Requirements:
Meet minimum licensing standard requirements as required by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE)
May require out of town travel
Successful completion of field training program
Applicant must pass an entrance exam to be considered for employment
Applicant must successfully pass psychological evaluation, physical examination, polygraph, and complete background investigation to include but not limited to driving history, criminal background, and credit history
Responsibilities:
Patrol specific area on foot or motorized conveyance, responding promptly to calls for assistance. Monitor, note, report, and investigate suspicious persons and situations, safety hazards, and unusual or illegal activity in patrol area.
Record facts to prepare reports that document incidents and activities.
Issue citations or warnings to violators of motor vehicle laws.
Identify, pursue, and arrest suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts. (May require heavy lifting.)
Review facts of incidents to determine if criminal act or statute violations were involved.
Investigate traffic accidents and other accidents to determine causes and to determine if a crime has been committed. (May require heavy lifting.)
Process prisoners and prepare and maintain records of prisoner bookings. (May require heavy lifting.)
Testify in court to present evidence or act as a witness in traffic or criminal cases.
Inform citizens of community services and recommend options to facilitate long-term problem resolution.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Notification to Applicants: The elements of the selection process: online application, Personal History Statement, initial interview, written exam, records check, background investigation, polygraph exam, oral interview, Chief's panel, medical exam, drug screen, psychological exam, fingerprint check, and final selection. The expected duration of the selection process is 90-120 days. Applicants not selected for hire may re-apply for the next available posted position. Qualified applicants will be emailed further instructions and a Personal History Statement to complete prior to testing. Applicants will be notified of the testing date once this posting is closed and a testing date is scheduled. If you have any questions, please contact Lieutenant Mark Hartman, ***********************, **********.
Why Texas A&M University?
We are a prestigious university with strong traditions, Core Values, and a community of caring and collaboration. Amenities associated with a major university, such as sporting and cultural events, state-of-the-art recreation facilities, the Bush Library and Museum, and much more await you. Experience all that a big city has to offer but with a reasonable cost-of-living and no long commutes.
Health, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance with Texas A&M contributing to employee health and basic life premiums
12-15 days of annual paid holidays
Up to eight hours of paid sick leave and at least eight hours of paid vacation each month
Automatically enrollment in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas
Health and Wellness: Free exercise programs and release time
Professional Development: All employees have access to free LinkedIn Learning training, webinars, and limited financial support to attend conferences, workshops, and more
Employee Tuition Assistance and Educational Release time for completing a degree while a Texas A&M employee
Instructions to Applicants:
Applications received by Texas A&M University must either have all job application data entered or a resume attached. Failure to provide all job application data or a complete resume could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application. We encourage all applicants to upload a resume or use a LinkedIn profile to pre-populate the online application.
All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.
Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.
Auto-ApplySecurity Guard - Outdoor Patrol
Security job in Waller, TX
GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Surveillance Security Officer! Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Security Guard? What matters most about a role like this is your sharp eye, capturing every detail as you scan a series of screens. Tell us about your strong observation skills with attention to detail.
As a Security Officer - Surveillance, you will be the person spotting threats before they escalate in environments such as a security operations centers, call centers, parking gatehouses, etc.
What's in it for you:
* Site Location: Waller, Tx
* Set schedule: Sun-Thurs 11pm-7am
* Competitive hourly wage of $16.00/hr. (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!)
* A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid time off (PTO) policy, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options
* Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
* Uniform provided at no cost
Responsibilities of Surveillance Security Guard
* Monitor security systems to detect any suspicious activity
* Document observed events and incidents, writing detailed reports
* Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats
* Conduct regular patrols to ensure the safety of the premises
* Control access to secure areas and verify the identities of visitors
* Analyze security systems to identify potential vulnerabilities or malfunctions
* Collaborate with law enforcement in case of serious situations or emergencies
* Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property
* Accurately verify identification and documentation
* Model strong interpersonal skills to interact with employees, visitors and contractors
* Create badges using badge management systems and intermediate computer applications
Qualifications of a Surveillance Security Guard
* Be authorized to work in the U.S.
* Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED
* Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process
* Strong report writing skills
* Sharp visual activity and exceptional concentration skills
* Strong proficiency with technology
* If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience - even better!
* You have a state license if required
In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work. Apply today - this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers.
If you're ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit - someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador - a promising career awaits you!
GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe.
Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have tactical, concierge, and even casual roles available.
Employment is contingent on the successful completion of a background check and drug screening to be conducted after an offer of employment is extended.
It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment.
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Commissioned Security Officer Level 3
Security job in Rockdale, TX
About the role
We are looking to add a Security Officer to our growing Security Department. As a Security Officer, you will be responsible for providing a safe environment for our Riot Employees. This on-site position will directly support our security operations at our Rockdale, TX facility.
Essential Functions
Carry out safety and security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
Report security violations and questionable activities, monitors facilities for damages from vandalism.
Patrol the property by motorized vehicle and/or foot to prevent crimes, enforce rules and protect workforce and property.
Monitor and authorize entrance of vehicles or people in the property.
Secure all exits, doors and windows after end of operations.
Respond to alarms by investigating and assessing the situation.
Provide assistance to people in need.
Use verbal de-escalation techniques when necessary.
Performs a variety of other duties assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Must maintain a high level of weapons proficiency.
Certified in CPR/AED/First Aid (will provide if not yet certified).
Must maintain a high standard of personal appearance and grooming, which includes wearing the proper uniform.
Must maintain the highest level of professionalism, accountability, attention to detail, sense of urgency, and transparency.
Works varying hours and schedules which include holidays, evenings and weekends.
Must be able to evaluate and select among alternative courses of action quickly and accurately.
Must be effective in handling problems in the workplace, including anticipating, preventing, identifying, and solving problems as necessary.
Ability to think clearly, analyze and resolve problems exercising good judgment.
Excellent surveillance and observation skills.
Must approach all encounters in a respectful manner.
Tech-savvy with experience in surveillance systems.
Self-defense.
Strong oral and written communication.
Speaks, reads, and writes the English language and communicates in a clear and congenial manner, with our guests, visitors, and employees. Bi-lingual skills are helpful but not required.
Must pass a background check and drug screening.
Physical fitness (required reach and grasp).
Education and Experience
Must have completed Level II or Level III training.
Must have valid unexpired Non-Commissioned officer or Commissioned Officer Certification.
Equipment and utility failures and hazards, fire, safety violations, accidents, or injuries.
Knowledge of or Experience with:
Security-related deficiencies (i.e., unsecured or damaged access barriers, inadequate or inoperative protective lighting, etc.)
Loitering or trespassing, property crimes: (theft, vandalism, arson, sabotage, etc.), violent crimes.
Use of intoxicants or non-prescription narcotic drugs.
General disturbances and unwanted or concerning behavior.
Compensation and Benefits
Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
401k plan with company matching.
Great medical, vision, and dental plans to choose from.
Long-term and Short-term disability.
Additional benefit options (Employee Assistance Program, Pet Insurance, and more).
Flexible Spending Accounts.
Generous PTO and Paid Holidays.
A fun company culture with tremendous growth opportunities!
Sergeant of Correctional Officers
Security job in Huntsville, TX
The Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) is transitioning to a new online application system to help streamline and expedite the process. All submissions for this position must be submitted through the new application system. Please note that applications submitted via handwritten forms, email, mail, or fax will not be accepted.
Outside applicants will be required to submit to pre-employment drug testing as a condition of employment.
Questions regarding this posting may be directed to:
Alex Araujo
Human Resources Headquarters
2 Financial Plaza, STE 101
Huntsville, TX 77320
PH\: **************
Email\: ************************
The State of Texas is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age or disability in employment or the provision of services. You may make copies of this application and enter different position titles, but each copy must be signed. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of applications, unless specifically stated in the job vacancy notice.
The following Military Occupational Specialty codes are generally applicable to this position. Applicants must fully complete the summary of experience to determine if minimum qualifications are met.
31, 19, 18, 11, 31C, 31E, 31B, 19K, 19D, 18B, 11B, 749X, 649X, MA,
5811, 5831, 5832, 5804, 58, 3P
Title\: Sergeant of Correctional Officers- Narcotic Kennel
For full and minimum qualifications please visit\: SERGEANT OF CORRECTIONAL OFFICERS
Title\: Sergeant of Correctional Officers- Operational Review
For full and minimum qualifications please visit\: Sergeant of Correctional Officers - Operational Review - OP
Title\: Sergeant of Correctional Officers- Recruiting
For full and minimum qualifications please visit\: Sergeant of Correctional Officers - Recruiting - TD
Title\: Sergeant of Correctional Officers- Regional Use of Force
For full and minimum qualifications please visit\: Sergeant of Correctional Officers - Regional Use of Force - OP
Title\: Sergeant of Correctional Officers- Security Threat Group
For full and minimum qualifications please visit\: Sergeant of Correctional Officers - Security Threat Group - OP
Title\: Sergeant of Correctional Officers- Tracking, Search and Rescue Kennel Operations
For full and minimum qualifications please visit\: Sergeant of Correctional Officers - Tracking, Search and Rescue Kennel Operations - PJ
Title\: Sergeant of Correctional Officers- Unit Safe Prisons Coordinator
For full and minimum qualifications please visit\: Sergeant of Correctional Officers - Unit Safe Prisons Coordinator - OP
Title\: Sergeant of Correctional Officers- Video Surveillance/Body Worn Cameras
For full and minimum qualifications please visit\: Sergeant of Correctional Officers - Video Surveillance/Body Worn Cameras
Apply once annually for multiple related positions through this posting. Indicate your desired roles and locations using the Statement of Availability in the application. Qualified applications are valid for one year (from the date of submission) and require yearly renewal if over a year old. We will contact qualified candidates for interviews as positions become available. Applicants not meeting the requirements will be notified by email.
Title\: Sergeant of Correctional Officers
Salary\: GR.B19 ($4,992.00/ month)
The salary for an ERS Retiree ( or non-contributing member) will be $4.882.44
For full and minimum qualifications please visit\: Sergeant of Correctional Officers - OP
Title\: Sergeant of Correctional Officers- Community Service
For full and minimum qualifications please visit\: Sergeant of Correctional Officers - Community Service - OP
Title\: Sergeant of Correctional Officers- Control Canine
For full and minimum qualifications please visit\: Sergeant of Correctional Officers - Control Canine - PJ
Title\: Sergeant of Correctional Officers- Correctional Training Instructor
For full and minimum qualifications please visit\: Sergeant of Correctional Officers - Correctional Training Instructor - TD
Title\: Sergeant of Correctional Officers- Field
For full and minimum qualifications please visit\: Sergeant of Correctional Officers - Field - OP
Title\: Sergeant of Correctional Officers- Firing Range
For full and minimum qualifications please visit: Sergeant of Correctional Officers - Firing Range - TD
Title\: Sergeant of Correctional Officers- Human Resources - Correctional Recruiting
For full and minimum qualifications please visit\: Sergeant of Correctional Officers
Title\: Sergeant of Correctional Officers- Inmate Transportation
For full job description and minimum qualifications please visit\: Sergant of Correctional Officers - Inmate Transportation - TN
Auto-ApplySecurity Officer - Healthcare Center Patrol - Part Time
Security job in Huntsville, TX
Allied Universal , North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.
Job Description
As a Security Officer- Healthcare Center Patrol - Part Time in Huntsville, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you'll use our exclusive Claim a Shift platform to view and Pick up open shifts based on your availability-giving you the freedom to build a schedule that works for you, while gaining valuable site experience across various industries. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or take the first step toward a full-time role, this position offers unmatched access to hands-on experience and growth opportunities. As a Patrol Officer in a healthcare setting, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas to help create a secure environment for patients, staff, and visitors. Your visible presence will help to deter security-related incidents, and you will provide outstanding customer service and clear communication. This driving post requires a valid driver's license to meet Allied Universal's driver policy requirements. Join a team that values agility, reliability, innovation, and a caring culture where people come first, working together with integrity to deliver peace of mind to those we serve.
Position Type: Part Time
Pay Rate: $15.45 / Hour
Job Schedule:
Day
Time
Mon
08:30 AM - 08:30 PM
Tue
08:30 AM - 08:30 PM
Why Join Us:
Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
Financial Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
What You'll Do:
Provide customer service to clients, staff, patients, and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies within the healthcare environment.
Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, assisting medical personnel and law enforcement as needed.
Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols throughout the hospital buildings and surrounding perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify potential security-related concerns.
Monitor entrances, exits, and sensitive areas to help to deter unauthorized access and promote a secure environment for all individuals on site.
Document and report security-related incidents, hazards, or unusual situations according to established procedures.
Assist with access control procedures and visitor management as directed by site protocols.
Support emergency response efforts, including assisting with evacuations or lockdowns as directed by hospital protocols.
Maintain a professional presence and act as a visible representative of Allied Universal within the healthcare location.
Minimum Requirements:
At least one year of experience in armed security-related, law enforcement, or military roles is required.
A valid driver's license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only.
Closing
Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: ************
If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: ********************
Requisition ID 2025-1476943
Auto-ApplyPolice Officer I-IV (Evergreen) (Candidate Pool)
Security job in Prairie View, TX
Job Title Police Officer I-IV (Evergreen) (Candidate Pool) Agency Prairie View A&M University Department University Police Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Type Staff JOB DESCRIPTION: Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) is a special place that occupies a unique space within the history of the state of Texas. PVAMU is the second-oldest public institution of higher education in the state of Texas. Empowered by a shared sense of history and experience, we are a historically black college/university (HBCU) that, since it's inception in 1876, has opened it's doors to any and every person seeking a first class, four-year university.
The University Police Department (UPD) is tasked with, and dedicated to, PVAMU a safe place to live, learn, collaborate, and innovate. While our main priority is providing the safest environment for our stakeholders, we also have a commitment to establishing positive relationships with our community, and further broadening our concept of what community means. PVAMU has an impact beyond our campus borders which has led to a reimagined service delivery model to support the surrounding community. This change also acknowledges PVAMU campuses in the Texas Medical Center (School of Nursing) and in northwest Harris County (Northwest Center). UPD has positioned itself to support all PVAMU campuses and assets, and as a member of the Texas A&M University System, we strive to attract high performing faculty and staff.
Currently, UPD seeks to establish a pool of qualified applicants for potential future employment in various Police Officer (In Training, I, II, III, or IV) positions, at PVAMU. Review of applications will be on an ongoing basis, and candidates will be contacted when positions become available.
JOB DUTIES:
This position is responsible for providing law enforcement duties for the campus community, and responds to all emergencies and calls for assistance.
* Interacts with public day-to-day contact. Provide escorts service in safety and emergency situations, assist state, county, and city law enforcement as requested. Responds to emergency calls and takes appropriate action; aids other law enforcement and community departments and agencies.
* Works under general supervision of a police sergeant or lieutenant; patrols property under the jurisdiction of PVAMU in Waller County by bicycle or foot.
* Investigates illegal and suspicious activities, persons and establishments, causes and results of accidents. Takes reports and performs preliminary investigations; enforces all criminal laws and violations of the Criminal penal Code of he State of Texas.
* Functions as training coordinator to ensure compliance with state TCOLE training mandates. Also, functions as Victim Assistance Coordinator for the department.
* Prevents crime, suppresses disturbances, issues citations, and testifies in Justice of the Peace Court, County/District Courts, and student judicial hearings. Guards and transports prisoners.
* Reports all violations, rules, and regulations of PVAMU; aids the public whenever possible.
* Other Duties as assigned.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS FOR EACH POSITION LEVEL:
Police Officer in Training: Pay - $54,766.60 ($26.33/hour)
* High School Diploma or GED.
* Graduated from Police Academy
* Two years of full-time employment
* Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) Basic licensure. Valid driver's license.
Police Officer I: Pay - $54,766.60 ($26.33/hour)
* High School Diploma or GED.
* One (1) year of related experience in law enforcement.
Police Officer II: Pay - $61,068.80 ($29.36/hour)
* High School Diploma or GED.
* One (1) year of experience as a licensed Police Officer.
* Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) Basic licensure. Valid driver's license. Must have a State of Texas Class "C" vehicle operator's license or ability to obtain within 30 days of employment.
Police Officer III: Pay - $67,371.20 ($32.39/hour)
* High School diploma or GED and the required number of earned college or training hours to meet minimum licensing standard requirements for an Intermediate Peace Officer certification as required by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) § 217.1Three
* (3) years of experience as a licensed Police Officer.
* Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) Intermediate Peace Officer certification. Must have a State of Texas Class "C" vehicle operator's license or ability to obtain within 30 days of employment.
Police Officer IV: Pay - $75,233.60 ($36.17/hour)
* High School diploma or GED and the required number of earned college or training hours to meet minimum licensing standard requirements for an Advanced Peace Officer certification as required by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) § 217.1.
* 5 years of experience as a licensed Police Officer or 6 years with no college degree
* Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) Advanced Peace Officer certification. Must have a State of Texas Class "C" vehicle operator's license or ability to obtain within 30 days of employment.
All Positions listed above must meet these additional requirements:
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
* Ability to work shift work.
* Ability to pass a firearms qualification.
* Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.
* Ability to communicate effectively with all segments of the campus population.
* Ability to function under adverse and stressful conditions.
REGISTRATIONS, CERTIFICATIONS, AND LICENSES:
* Certified as a Police Officer by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE)
* Must have a State of Texas class 'C' vehicle operator's license or ability to obtain within 30 days of employment.
* Texas law requires all males age 18 through 25 to be properly registered with the Selective Service System.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
* Be a US Citizen
* Must be in excellent physical health and stamina.
* Work beyond normal office hours and/or work on weekends.
* Successful completion of field training program.
* Applicant must pass an entrance exam to be considered for employment.
* Applicant must successfully pass psychological evaluation, physical examination, and complete background investigation to include but not limited to driving history, criminal background, and credit history.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
* 30 college hours from an accredited college or university OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.
BACKGROUND CHECK SCREENING:
All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.
Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.
Auto-ApplyCorrectional Officer II - Inmate Transportation
Security job in Huntsville, TX
Correctional Officer II - Inmate Transportation - Primary Location: United States-Texas-HUNTSVILLE Job: Protective Service Employee Status: Regular Schedule: Full-time Travel Yes, 100 % of the Time Salary/Salary Range: 3972.82 Pay Basis: Monthly Hazardous duty/Longevity Pay: Hazardous Pay Training Academy: Pre-Service Training Academy Required Work Site Visits:No Study Material: No Overtime Status: Non-exempt Job Posting: Apr 4, 2024, 8:33:47 PM Closing Date: Ongoing I. JOB SUMMARY
Performs moderately complex correctional work involving the care and custody of inmates. Work involves the direct supervision of inmate work groups in their daily assigned duties; preventing escapes; and maintaining discipline in conformance with strict rules, regulations, and standard operating procedures. Works under general supervision with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.
II. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Assumes a high level of responsibility for the care and custody of assigned inmates through knowledge of and adherence to laws, rules, regulations, and standard operating procedures governing the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ).
Searches for contraband and provides security; counts, feeds, and supervises inmates in vehicles, courtrooms, jails, housing, work, and other areas accessed by stairs, steps, and ladders; performs security of various assigned areas involving long periods of sitting and standing, climbing stairs, steps, and ladders to reach the assigned areas, and working at heights; and carrying and lifting restraints and restraint boxes.
Provides custody and security of inmates including observing actions of inmates, squatting and bending to perform “pat” and “strip” searches of inmates, restraining and securing sometimes assaultive inmates, and transferring and transporting inmates by walking, driving, or riding in various vehicles such as trailers, vans, buses, and other forms of transportation; and identifies, reports, and coordinates the repair of vehicles and equipment to include transfer to the appropriate facility.
Supervises and provides security of inmates in mass movements to include large chains, unit fill-ups, and administrative segregation moves systemwide which involve climbing stairs, steps, and ladders and climbing around the inside and outside of buildings; works outdoors and indoors without air conditioning; works around motorized or moving equipment and machinery; and is subject to all types of weather.
Ability to work protracted, irregular, and overtime hours as needed; responds to emergencies including climbing stairs, steps, and ladders while searching for escaped inmates, hearing calls for and calling for help, giving first aid at the emergency site, carrying an injured or unconscious inmate or employee various distances to safety up or down stairs, steps, and ladders; and uses force and deadly force to include chemical agents and firearms to control inmates.
Reads, reviews, and properly applies information found in inmate records which is related to the inmate's health and safety and to the security of the facility and transfer vehicle; checks and matches travel cards, medical records, transfer orders, and unit files accompanying inmates being transported; provides appropriate information to other staff; complies with policies, procedures, rules, and regulations; enforces inmate disciplinary rules; and prepares and maintains records, forms, and report
*Performs a variety of marginal duties not listed, to be determined and assigned as needed.III. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
A. Education, Experience, and Training
Graduation from an accredited senior high school or equivalent or GED.
Successful completion of an accredited TDCJ approved college Correctional Officer Training program or TDCJ Correctional Officer Pre-service Training Academy.
Eligible to obtain a valid Class B Commercial Driver License (CDL) with Passenger (P) endorsement within 120 days of employment date or, if applicable, graduation of PSTA preferred.
Eligible to obtain a valid CDL Medical Examiner's Certificate within 120 days of employment date or, if applicable, completion of PSTA preferred,
Must be registered with the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse prior to employment and/or prior to operating a commercial motor vehicle.
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Must maintain valid license and certificate for continued employment in position.
Selected applicants without required license(s) must sign a Credential Contingency Agreement that will remain in effect only until the initially established expiration date. Failure to comply with this contingency statement will result in reassignment to a unit located within the region from which the employee came. Credential Contingency Agreements will not be extended or renewed as a result of an employee's separation from employment or acceptance of another position.
B. Knowledge and Skills
Skill to communicate ideas and instructions clearly and concisely.
Skill to coordinate with other staff, departments, officials, agencies, organizations, and the public.
Skill to interpret and apply rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.
Skill to prepare and maintain accurate records, files, and reports.
Skill in correctional methods, techniques, practices, and procedures preferred.
Skill in the supervision of inmates preferred.
IV. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS WITH OR WITHOUT REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION
Ability to walk, stand, sit, kneel, push, stoop, crawl, twist, reach above the shoulder, grasp, pull, bend repeatedly, climb stairs, steps, and ladders, identify colors, hear with aid, see, write, count, read, speak, analyze, alphabetize, lift and carry 45 lbs. and over, perceive depth, operate a motor vehicle, operate motor equipment, use firearms, perform tactile discernment, and restrain assaultive persons.
Conditions include working inside and outside, working around machines with moving parts and moving objects, radiant and electrical energy, working closely with others, working alone, working protracted or irregular hours, excessive heat, cold, humidity, dampness and chill, dry atmosphere, excessive or intermittent noise, constant noise, dust, fumes, smoke, gases, grease, oils, slippery or uneven walking surfaces, working at heights, working on ladders or scaffolding, using chemical agents, and traveling by car, van, bus, and airplane.
Equipment (machines, tools, devices) used in performing only the essential functions include computer and related equipment, calculator, copier, fax machine, telephone, radio, firearms, handcuffs, waist and leg restraints, turn cranks on manual doors, tear gas canisters and weapons, VCR cameras, various locking systems, buses, vans, dolly, and automobile.
Military Occupation Specialty Code The following Military Occupational Specialty Codes are generally applicable to this position. Applicants must fully complete the summary of experience to determine if minimum qualifications are met.
MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES can be found at *********************************************************** EEO Statement The State of Texas is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age or disability in employment or the provision of services. You may make copies of this application and enter different position titles, but each copy must be signed. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of applications, unless specifically stated in the job vacancy notice.
Auto-ApplySheriff's Office - Detention Officer
Security job in Bryan, TX
Provides corrections services involving the health, safety, and security of inmates and the public in the Detention facility; monitors prisoners' activities; and maintains necessary records. Other duties may be assigned. Adheres to the Culture, Mission and Values of the Brazos County Sheriff's Office; Follow the Inmate Behavior Management philosophy; Follow the Direct Supervision model of inmate supervision; Observes and supervises inmates; Performs searches of inmates and persons entering the secured area of the Brazos County Detention Center; Supervises, schedules and documents activity within the jail, including recreational activities, religious activities, educational activities, work activities, telephone activity, family visitations, unclothes searches, library and educational activities, mail activity, head counts of inmates, inmate transportation, riots and disturbances, feeding of inmates, and dispensing of medication; Conducts inspections, shakedowns, and inmate searches, including searching inmates and cells for contraband items; Dresses out inmates and puts them in their cells; Pulls inmates for visitation, recreation, and other activities; May transport Inmates between various facilities; Completes necessary reports and documents; Enters inmate information into the computer, and maintains and updates inmate records; Inspects and maintains safety equipment, detection and alarm systems; Assists with distributing medications to inmates; Intervenes and resolves crisis situations such as fights and medical emergencies, including physical restraint of inmates; Conducts head counts of inmates; Serves meals to inmates; Supervises work performed by inmates; and Operates Detention Center and master control panel. Employees in this job classification that are licensed by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement and Appointed by the Sheriff as a Deputy Sheriff will have the additional essential duty to serve warrants, enforce state laws, serve civil process, and act as a peace officer of the State.
Other Duties as assigned.
Supervision
Received: From Sergeant, Jail Division
Given: This is a non-supervisory position.
Education
Required: High school graduation or its equivalent.
Preferred:
Experience
Required: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Preferred:
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
Required: Basic certification as a jailer from the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education (TCLEOSE); upon hiring or must be obtained within twelve (12) months of employment; and valid Texas motor vehicle operator's license.
Preferred:
Physical Demands
Typical: 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands and arms; and talk and hear. The employee frequently is required to stand and walk. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move objects weighing up to 40lbs, such as containers, or other similar objects. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and ability to adjust focus. Employee must occasionally drive to offsite locations.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
Typical: Requirements of Texas Commission on Jail Standards; Texas penal code; Texas criminal and civil laws; first aid procedures; use of fire and safety equipment; department policies and procedures; self-defense tactics; and computers. Operate computers, fire and safety equipment, and firearms; read and write reports, letters, and memos; perform basic mathematical calculations; analyze data; follow instructions; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, prisoners, and the general public.
Work Environment
Typical: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually high. While performing the essential duties of this job, the employee is constantly required to work closely with others as part of a team. The employee is frequently required to perform multiple tasks simultaneously, and to respond to emergency situations in which there is the possibility of danger or physical abuse.
Auto-ApplySecurity Guard - Patrol
Security job in Waller, TX
GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Surveillance Security Officer! Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Security Guard? What matters most about a role like this is your sharp eye, capturing every detail as you scan a series of screens. Tell us about your strong observation skills with attention to detail.
As a Security Officer - Surveillance, you will be the person spotting threats before they escalate in environments such as a security operations centers, call centers, parking gatehouses, etc.
What's in it for you:
* Site Location: Houston, Tx
* Set schedule: Thursday-Monday 11pm-7am
* Competitive hourly wage of $16.00/hr (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!)
* A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid time off (PTO) policy, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options
* Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
* Uniform provided at no cost
Responsibilities of Surveillance Security Guard
* Monitor security systems to detect any suspicious activity
* Document observed events and incidents, writing detailed reports
* Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats
* Conduct regular patrols to ensure the safety of the premises
* Control access to secure areas and verify the identities of visitors
* Analyze security systems to identify potential vulnerabilities or malfunctions
* Collaborate with law enforcement in case of serious situations or emergencies
* Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property
* Accurately verify identification and documentation
* Model strong interpersonal skills to interact with employees, visitors and contractors
* Create badges using badge management systems and intermediate computer applications
Qualifications of a Surveillance Security Guard
* Be authorized to work in the U.S.
* Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED
* Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process
* Strong report writing skills
* Sharp visual activity and exceptional concentration skills
* Strong proficiency with technology
* If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience - even better!
* You have a state license if required
In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work. Apply today - this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers.
If you're ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit - someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador - a promising career awaits you!
GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe.
Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have tactical, concierge, and even casual roles available.
Employment is contingent on the successful completion of a background check and drug screening to be conducted after an offer of employment is extended.
It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment.
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Qualifications
Education
Commissioned Security Officer Level 3
Security job in Rockdale, TX
About Riot Platforms Riot is a Bitcoin mining and digital infrastructure company focused on a vertically integrated strategy. The Company has Bitcoin mining data center operations in central Texas and electrical switchgear engineering and fabrication operations in Denver, Colorado. Our mission is to positively impact the sectors, networks and communities that we touch. We believe that the combination of an innovative spirit and strong community partnership allows the Company to achieve best-in-class execution and create successful outcomes. Riot is actively expanding and improving its Bitcoin mining operations through innovation, expansion, and procurement, including large-scale expansion of its Texas-based mining and hosting facilities. Join us in building the world's leading Bitcoin-driven infrastructure platform. Key attributes we are looking for You are interested in Bitcoin and being involved in the sector. You are creative, innovative, and strive to improve organizational efficiency. You have strong communication skills and can multi-task. You identify problems and solve them. You take initiative, you are self-sufficient, and you are detail focused. About the role We are looking to add a Security Officer to our growing Security Department. As a Security Officer, you will be responsible for providing a safe environment for our Riot Employees. This on-site position will directly support our security operations at our Rockdale, TX facility. Essential Functions * Carry out safety and security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities. * Report security violations and questionable activities, monitors facilities for damages from vandalism. * Patrol the property by motorized vehicle and/or foot to prevent crimes, enforce rules and protect workforce and property. * Monitor and authorize entrance of vehicles or people in the property. * Secure all exits, doors and windows after end of operations. * Respond to alarms by investigating and assessing the situation. * Provide assistance to people in need. * Use verbal de-escalation techniques when necessary. * Performs a variety of other duties assigned. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities * Must maintain a high level of weapons proficiency. * Certified in CPR/AED/First Aid (will provide if not yet certified). * Must maintain a high standard of personal appearance and grooming, which includes wearing the proper uniform. * Must maintain the highest level of professionalism, accountability, attention to detail, sense of urgency, and transparency. * Works varying hours and schedules which include holidays, evenings and weekends. * Must be able to evaluate and select among alternative courses of action quickly and accurately. * Must be effective in handling problems in the workplace, including anticipating, preventing, identifying, and solving problems as necessary. * Ability to think clearly, analyze and resolve problems exercising good judgment. * Excellent surveillance and observation skills. * Must approach all encounters in a respectful manner. * Tech-savvy with experience in surveillance systems. * Self-defense. * Strong oral and written communication. * Speaks, reads, and writes the English language and communicates in a clear and congenial manner, with our guests, visitors, and employees. Bi-lingual skills are helpful but not required. * Must pass a background check and drug screening. * Physical fitness (required reach and grasp). Education and Experience * Must have completed Level II or Level III training. * Must have valid unexpired Non-Commissioned officer or Commissioned Officer Certification. * Equipment and utility failures and hazards, fire, safety violations, accidents, or injuries. * Knowledge of or Experience with: *
Security-related deficiencies (i.e., unsecured or damaged access barriers, inadequate or inoperative protective lighting, etc.) * Loitering or trespassing, property crimes: (theft, vandalism, arson, sabotage, etc.), violent crimes. * Use of intoxicants or non-prescription narcotic drugs. * General disturbances and unwanted or concerning behavior. Compensation and Benefits * Competitive salary commensurate with experience. * 401k plan with company matching. * Great medical, vision, and dental plans to choose from. * Long-term and Short-term disability. * Additional benefit options (Employee Assistance Program, Pet Insurance, and more). * Flexible Spending Accounts. * Generous PTO and Paid Holidays. * A fun company culture with tremendous growth opportunities!
Police Officer I-IV (Evergreen) (Candidate Pool)
Security job in Prairie View, TX
Job Title
Police Officer I-IV (Evergreen) (Candidate Pool)
Agency
Prairie View A&M University
Department
University Police
Proposed Minimum Salary
Commensurate
Job Type
Staff
JOB DESCRIPTION:
The University Police Department (UPD) is tasked with, and dedicated to, PVAMU a safe place to live, learn, collaborate, and innovate. While our main priority is providing the safest environment for our stakeholders, we also have a commitment to establishing positive relationships with our community, and further broadening our concept of what community means. PVAMU has an impact beyond our campus borders which has led to a reimagined service delivery model to support the surrounding community. This change also acknowledges PVAMU campuses in the Texas Medical Center (School of Nursing) and in northwest Harris County (Northwest Center). UPD has positioned itself to support all PVAMU campuses and assets, and as a member of the Texas A&M University System, we strive to attract high performing faculty and staff.
Currently, UPD seeks to establish a pool of qualified applicants for potential future employment in various Police Officer (In Training, I, II, III, or IV) positions, at PVAMU. Review of applications will be on an ongoing basis, and candidates will be contacted when positions become available.
JOB DUTIES:
This position is responsible for providing law enforcement duties for the campus community, and responds to all emergencies and calls for assistance.
Interacts with public day-to-day contact. Provide escorts service in safety and emergency situations, assist state, county, and city law enforcement as requested. Responds to emergency calls and takes appropriate action; aids other law enforcement and community departments and agencies.
Works under general supervision of a police sergeant or lieutenant; patrols property under the jurisdiction of PVAMU in Waller County by bicycle or foot.
Investigates illegal and suspicious activities, persons and establishments, causes and results of accidents. Takes reports and performs preliminary investigations; enforces all criminal laws and violations of the Criminal penal Code of he State of Texas.
Functions as training coordinator to ensure compliance with state TCOLE training mandates. Also, functions as Victim Assistance Coordinator for the department.
Prevents crime, suppresses disturbances, issues citations, and testifies in Justice of the Peace Court, County/District Courts, and student judicial hearings. Guards and transports prisoners.
Reports all violations, rules, and regulations of PVAMU; aids the public whenever possible.
Other Duties as assigned.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS FOR EACH POSITION LEVEL:
Police Officer in Training:
Pay - $54,766.60 ($26.33/hour)
High School Diploma or GED.
Graduated from Police Academy
Two years of full-time employment
Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) Basic licensure. Valid driver's license.
Police Officer I:
Pay - $54,766.60 ($26.33/hour)
High School Diploma or GED.
One (1) year of related experience in law enforcement.
Police Officer II:
Pay - $61,068.80 ($29.36/hour)
High School Diploma or GED.
One (1) year of experience as a licensed Police Officer.
Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) Basic licensure. Valid driver's license. Must have a State of Texas Class "C" vehicle operator's license or ability to obtain within 30 days of employment.
Police Officer III:
Pay - $67,371.20 ($32.39/hour)
High School diploma or GED and the required number of earned college or training hours to meet minimum licensing standard requirements for an Intermediate Peace Officer certification as required by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) § 217.1Three
(3) years of experience as a licensed Police Officer.
Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) Intermediate Peace Officer certification. Must have a State of Texas Class "C" vehicle operator's license or ability to obtain within 30 days of employment.
Police Officer IV:
Pay - $75,233.60 ($36.17/hour)
High School diploma or GED and the required number of earned college or training hours to meet minimum licensing standard requirements for an Advanced Peace Officer certification as required by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) § 217.1.
5 years of experience as a licensed Police Officer or 6 years with no college degree
Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) Advanced Peace Officer certification. Must have a State of Texas Class "C" vehicle operator's license or ability to obtain within 30 days of employment.
All Positions listed above must meet these additional requirements:
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Ability to work shift work.
Ability to pass a firearms qualification.
Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.
Ability to communicate effectively with all segments of the campus population.
Ability to function under adverse and stressful conditions.
REGISTRATIONS, CERTIFICATIONS, AND LICENSES:
Certified as a Police Officer by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE)
Must have a State of Texas class 'C' vehicle operator's license or ability to obtain within 30 days of employment.
Texas law requires all males age 18 through 25 to be properly registered with the Selective Service System.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
Be a US Citizen
Must be in excellent physical health and stamina.
Work beyond normal office hours and/or work on weekends.
Successful completion of field training program.
Applicant must pass an entrance exam to be considered for employment.
Applicant must successfully pass psychological evaluation, physical examination, and complete background investigation to include but not limited to driving history, criminal background, and credit history.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
30 college hours from an accredited college or university OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.
BACKGROUND CHECK SCREENING:
All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.
Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.
Auto-ApplyPolice Officer I-IV (Evergreen) (Candidate Pool)
Security job in Prairie View, TX
Job Title
Police Officer I-IV (Evergreen) (Candidate Pool)
Agency
Prairie View A&M University
Department
University Police
Proposed Minimum Salary
Commensurate
Job Type
Staff
JOB DESCRIPTION:
The University Police Department (UPD) is tasked with, and dedicated to, PVAMU a safe place to live, learn, collaborate, and innovate. While our main priority is providing the safest environment for our stakeholders, we also have a commitment to establishing positive relationships with our community, and further broadening our concept of what community means. PVAMU has an impact beyond our campus borders which has led to a reimagined service delivery model to support the surrounding community. This change also acknowledges PVAMU campuses in the Texas Medical Center (School of Nursing) and in northwest Harris County (Northwest Center). UPD has positioned itself to support all PVAMU campuses and assets, and as a member of the Texas A&M University System, we strive to attract high performing faculty and staff.
Currently, UPD seeks to establish a pool of qualified applicants for potential future employment in various Police Officer (In Training, I, II, III, or IV) positions, at PVAMU. Review of applications will be on an ongoing basis, and candidates will be contacted when positions become available.
JOB DUTIES:
This position is responsible for providing law enforcement duties for the campus community, and responds to all emergencies and calls for assistance.
Interacts with public day-to-day contact. Provide escorts service in safety and emergency situations, assist state, county, and city law enforcement as requested. Responds to emergency calls and takes appropriate action; aids other law enforcement and community departments and agencies.
Works under general supervision of a police sergeant or lieutenant; patrols property under the jurisdiction of PVAMU in Waller County by bicycle or foot.
Investigates illegal and suspicious activities, persons and establishments, causes and results of accidents. Takes reports and performs preliminary investigations; enforces all criminal laws and violations of the Criminal penal Code of he State of Texas.
Functions as training coordinator to ensure compliance with state TCOLE training mandates. Also, functions as Victim Assistance Coordinator for the department.
Prevents crime, suppresses disturbances, issues citations, and testifies in Justice of the Peace Court, County/District Courts, and student judicial hearings. Guards and transports prisoners.
Reports all violations, rules, and regulations of PVAMU; aids the public whenever possible.
Other Duties as assigned.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS FOR EACH POSITION LEVEL:
Police Officer in Training:
Pay - $54,766.60 ($26.33/hour)
High School Diploma or GED.
Graduated from Police Academy
Two years of full-time employment
Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) Basic licensure. Valid driver's license.
Police Officer I:
Pay - $54,766.60 ($26.33/hour)
High School Diploma or GED.
One (1) year of related experience in law enforcement.
Police Officer II:
Pay - $61,068.80 ($29.36/hour)
High School Diploma or GED.
One (1) year of experience as a licensed Police Officer.
Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) Basic licensure. Valid driver's license. Must have a State of Texas Class "C" vehicle operator's license or ability to obtain within 30 days of employment.
Police Officer III:
Pay - $67,371.20 ($32.39/hour)
High School diploma or GED and the required number of earned college or training hours to meet minimum licensing standard requirements for an Intermediate Peace Officer certification as required by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) § 217.1Three
(3) years of experience as a licensed Police Officer.
Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) Intermediate Peace Officer certification. Must have a State of Texas Class "C" vehicle operator's license or ability to obtain within 30 days of employment.
Police Officer IV:
Pay - $75,233.60 ($36.17/hour)
High School diploma or GED and the required number of earned college or training hours to meet minimum licensing standard requirements for an Advanced Peace Officer certification as required by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) § 217.1.
5 years of experience as a licensed Police Officer or 6 years with no college degree
Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) Advanced Peace Officer certification. Must have a State of Texas Class "C" vehicle operator's license or ability to obtain within 30 days of employment.
All Positions listed above must meet these additional requirements:
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Ability to work shift work.
Ability to pass a firearms qualification.
Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.
Ability to communicate effectively with all segments of the campus population.
Ability to function under adverse and stressful conditions.
REGISTRATIONS, CERTIFICATIONS, AND LICENSES:
Certified as a Police Officer by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE)
Must have a State of Texas class 'C' vehicle operator's license or ability to obtain within 30 days of employment.
Texas law requires all males age 18 through 25 to be properly registered with the Selective Service System.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
Be a US Citizen
Must be in excellent physical health and stamina.
Work beyond normal office hours and/or work on weekends.
Successful completion of field training program.
Applicant must pass an entrance exam to be considered for employment.
Applicant must successfully pass psychological evaluation, physical examination, and complete background investigation to include but not limited to driving history, criminal background, and credit history.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
30 college hours from an accredited college or university OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.
BACKGROUND CHECK SCREENING:
All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.
Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.
Auto-ApplyCorrectional Officer II - Inmate Transportation
Security job in Huntsville, TX
Performs moderately complex correctional work involving the care and custody of inmates. Work involves the direct supervision of inmate work groups in their daily assigned duties; preventing escapes; and maintaining discipline in conformance with strict rules, regulations, and standard operating procedures. Works under general supervision with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.
II. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
* Assumes a high level of responsibility for the care and custody of assigned inmates through knowledge of and adherence to laws, rules, regulations, and standard operating procedures governing the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ).
* Searches for contraband and provides security; counts, feeds, and supervises inmates in vehicles, courtrooms, jails, housing, work, and other areas accessed by stairs, steps, and ladders; performs security of various assigned areas involving long periods of sitting and standing, climbing stairs, steps, and ladders to reach the assigned areas, and working at heights; and carrying and lifting restraints and restraint boxes.
* Provides custody and security of inmates including observing actions of inmates, squatting and bending to perform "pat" and "strip" searches of inmates, restraining and securing sometimes assaultive inmates, and transferring and transporting inmates by walking, driving, or riding in various vehicles such as trailers, vans, buses, and other forms of transportation; and identifies, reports, and coordinates the repair of vehicles and equipment to include transfer to the appropriate facility.
* Supervises and provides security of inmates in mass movements to include large chains, unit fill-ups, and administrative segregation moves systemwide which involve climbing stairs, steps, and ladders and climbing around the inside and outside of buildings; works outdoors and indoors without air conditioning; works around motorized or moving equipment and machinery; and is subject to all types of weather.
* Ability to work protracted, irregular, and overtime hours as needed; responds to emergencies including climbing stairs, steps, and ladders while searching for escaped inmates, hearing calls for and calling for help, giving first aid at the emergency site, carrying an injured or unconscious inmate or employee various distances to safety up or down stairs, steps, and ladders; and uses force and deadly force to include chemical agents and firearms to control inmates.
* Reads, reviews, and properly applies information found in inmate records which is related to the inmate's health and safety and to the security of the facility and transfer vehicle; checks and matches travel cards, medical records, transfer orders, and unit files accompanying inmates being transported; provides appropriate information to other staff; complies with policies, procedures, rules, and regulations; enforces inmate disciplinary rules; and prepares and maintains records, forms, and report
* Performs a variety of marginal duties not listed, to be determined and assigned as needed.
III. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
A. Education, Experience, and Training
* Graduation from an accredited senior high school or equivalent or GED.
* Successful completion of an accredited TDCJ approved college Correctional Officer Training program or TDCJ Correctional Officer Pre-service Training Academy.
* Eligible to obtain a valid Class B Commercial Driver License (CDL) with Passenger (P) endorsement within 120 days of employment date or, if applicable, graduation of PSTA preferred.
* Eligible to obtain a valid CDL Medical Examiner's Certificate within 120 days of employment date or, if applicable, completion of PSTA preferred,
* Must be registered with the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse prior to employment and/or prior to operating a commercial motor vehicle.
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* Must maintain valid license and certificate for continued employment in position.
* Selected applicants without required license(s) must sign a Credential Contingency Agreement that will remain in effect only until the initially established expiration date. Failure to comply with this contingency statement will result in reassignment to a unit located within the region from which the employee came. Credential Contingency Agreements will not be extended or renewed as a result of an employee's separation from employment or acceptance of another position.
B. Knowledge and Skills
* Skill to communicate ideas and instructions clearly and concisely.
* Skill to coordinate with other staff, departments, officials, agencies, organizations, and the public.
* Skill to interpret and apply rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.
* Skill to prepare and maintain accurate records, files, and reports.
* Skill in correctional methods, techniques, practices, and procedures preferred.
* Skill in the supervision of inmates preferred.
IV. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS WITH OR WITHOUT REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION
* Ability to walk, stand, sit, kneel, push, stoop, crawl, twist, reach above the shoulder, grasp, pull, bend repeatedly, climb stairs, steps, and ladders, identify colors, hear with aid, see, write, count, read, speak, analyze, alphabetize, lift and carry 45 lbs. and over, perceive depth, operate a motor vehicle, operate motor equipment, use firearms, perform tactile discernment, and restrain assaultive persons.
* Conditions include working inside and outside, working around machines with moving parts and moving objects, radiant and electrical energy, working closely with others, working alone, working protracted or irregular hours, excessive heat, cold, humidity, dampness and chill, dry atmosphere, excessive or intermittent noise, constant noise, dust, fumes, smoke, gases, grease, oils, slippery or uneven walking surfaces, working at heights, working on ladders or scaffolding, using chemical agents, and traveling by car, van, bus, and airplane.
* Equipment (machines, tools, devices) used in performing only the essential functions include computer and related equipment, calculator, copier, fax machine, telephone, radio, firearms, handcuffs, waist and leg restraints, turn cranks on manual doors, tear gas canisters and weapons, VCR cameras, various locking systems, buses, vans, dolly, and automobile.
Public Safety Officer Sergeant- (Evergreen)
Security job in Prairie View, TX
Job Title
Public Safety Officer Sergeant- (Evergreen)
Agency
Prairie View A&M University
Department
University Police
Proposed Minimum Salary
Commensurate
Job Type
Staff
Job Description
The Security Sergeant, under general supervision, presents a positive image of a concerned and capable security professional through bearing, demeanor and presence as duties are performed throughout campus in a highly visible manner. Supervises and coordinates activities of a shift of Security Officers.
This Evergreen position will be used by PVAMU
UPD to hire multiple candidates for this role.
Responsibilities:
Supervises and coordinates activities of Security Officers. Observes Security Officers in the performances of their duties. Reviews other activities, enforces efficient performance as required. Inspects uniforms and equipment. Prepares and completes comprehensive monthly reports and statistics. Supervises Security Officers on overtime assignments. Takes care of complaints against Security Officers.
Patrols residence halls and fills other assignments when understaffed. Performs directed patrols on a daily basis.
Orientates and trains new security officers in security procedures. Schedules training of subordinates.
Provides support at special events, e.g. football games, yell practice.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience:
High School graduation or any equivalent combination of training and experience
Attainment of the Advanced Security Officer rank with a minimum of 18 months total service in the Security Officer Program or other comparable full-time employment.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.
Customer service skills.
Ability to communicate effectively with all segments of the campus population.
Registrations, Certifications, and Licenses:
Must be able to obtain State of Texas class “C” vehicle operator's license within 30 days of employment. Inability to obtain State of Texas class “C” vehicle operator's license may result in termination.
Other Requirements:
Requires working outside. Applicant must successfully complete a background investigation to include but not limited to driving history, criminal background and credit history.
Must be able to travel to all PVAMU campuses, including the Northwest Houston Center and the College of Nursing, as needed.
Required Attachments:
Please attach all required documents listed below in the attachment box labeled as either “Resume/CV or Resume/Cover Letter” on the application. Multiple attachments may be included in the “Resume/CV” or Resume/Cover Letter” attachment box. Any additional attachments provided outside of the required documents listed below are considered optional.
Resume or Curriculum Vitae
Cover Letter
Application Submission Guidelines:
All applicants are required to apply via our Career Site on or before the closing date indicated on the job posting. Applicant inquiries received via email and websites such as Indeed, HigherEdJobs, etc. will not be considered unless the individual has applied to the available position via the PVAMU Career site.
The required documents listed in the above "Required Attachments" section must be attached to the application prior to the job closing date indicated to ensure full consideration for the application submitted. Please contact the Office of Human Resource on or before the closing date indicated above at ************ or ************** should you need assistance with the online application process.
Background Check Requirements:
All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.
Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.
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