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

Hilltop Holdings is lookin for a Senior Corporate Security Officer! The Corporate Security Officer provides oversight of physical security operations across Hilltop Holdings and its subsidiaries. This role is responsible for mitigating security risks and safeguarding the organization against unauthorized access, theft, fire, sabotage, and other internal or external threats. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in security principles and will lead efforts to evaluate, enhance, and implement physical security processes, systems, and protocols to ensure the safety of employees, assets, and facilities. Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience. Preferred majors include Criminal Justice, Homeland Security, Corporate Security, Security Management, Business Administration, or a closely related field. Minimum of 5 years of experience in enterprise-level corporate security. Strong proficiency in IT systems and tools relevant to corporate security, including access control platforms, incident management software, surveillance technologies, and data analytics. Familiarity with cybersecurity principles, network infrastructure, and integration of physical and digital security systems is preferred. Demonstrated success in developing and executing effective corporate security strategies. Preferred certifications include CPP, PSP, PCI, CBCP, ABCP, or CFE. Texas PSB Level IV PPO License required, or be able to attain certification within 90 days of hire Experience working within federal regulatory frameworks (e.g., FFIEC, SEC, FINRA, Federal Reserve). Strong communication skills with the ability to present security initiatives to executive leadership. Collaborative mindset with a focus on continuous improvement across diverse teams and cultures. Ability to build and maintain productive relationships with vendors and law enforcement agencies. Comfortable working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals in, or assigned to, the above position and are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required and may be changed at the discretion of the Company. Leads and supports enterprise-wide physical security operations to protect the organization from internal and external threats. Oversees risk mitigation programs and daily security functions across all corporate locations, including the management of building security systems. Maintains physical security programs, standards, and policies in compliance with state and federal regulations, including the Bank Protection Act. Completes the installation, upgrade, and maintenance of physical security and life safety equipment, including alarm systems, asset protection devices, and video surveillance. Serves as a primary liaison with law enforcement and intelligence agencies to assess and respond to potential security threats. Maintains security plans and standards for remote and satellite locations. Builds strong partnerships with internal stakeholders and leadership to align security programs with business needs and industry best practices. Conducts regular reviews of security policies, procedures, controls, and equipment, recommending improvements and system upgrades as needed. Collaborates with the business continuity team to develop and implement emergency preparedness and response plans across all locations. Works with the business continuity team to maintain continuity policies, standards, and procedures in alignment with organizational requirements and industry regulations. Maintains documentation and reporting of security incidents in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. Delivers corporate security training programs to promote awareness and compliance. Collaborate with business leaders to conduct Business Impact Analyses (BIAs) and develop continuity strategies to meet defined recovery time and service level objectives. Coordinates, documents, and executes periodic BCDR exercises for critical business processes. Integrate BCDR risk management into the enterprise risk management framework. Partners with IT infrastructure and application teams to develop and maintain recovery procedures for critical business applications. Performs other duties as assigned.

2800 E. Spring Creek Parkway, Plano, Texas, 75074 We are searching for candidates that meet the required qualifications and experience and are able to perform the essential duties and responsibilities. This is the non-supervisory, entry-level position for Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) sworn law enforcement officers, who will ensure the safety and welfare of all students, faculty, staff and visitors, maintain peace and order while enforcing college rules, regulations, state and federal laws, and provide law enforcement protection and related services for Collin College. This is an essential position and will be required to work overtime or respond when summoned due to an emergency as determined by the College. This job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Collin College in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to professional communication, integrity, leadership, respect and accountability to Collin College students and employees is essential while also illustrating commitment through the Core Values of Collin College. This is an essential position and will be required to work overtime or respond when summoned due to an emergency as determined by the College. Required Qualifications: Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Patrol campus grounds and buildings, checking doors, windows, and gates to ensure that they are properly secured. * Conduct preliminary criminal investigations, and accident/injury investigations and submit reports. * Prepare criminal cases and present testimony in court. * Make court appearances. * Write a thorough and accurate report on every criminal complaint, accident, or other significant incidents. * Provide assistance to all students, faculty, and visitors, and respond to calls for first aid and medical assistance. * Apply acquired expanded skills related to analytical, technical, or operational processes. * Apply experience and skills to complete assigned work within one's area of expertise. * Work within clearly defined standard operating procedures and adheres to quality guidelines. * Work under a moderate degree of supervision. * Patrol campus to enforce laws and parking regulations. * Provide security for special events and information to the campus community and general public. * Conduct parking enforcement; write parking tickets, and provide directions to park in designated areas. * Conduct crime prevention programs and surveys for students, faculty, and staff. * Work closely with college administrators to reduce and mitigate conflicts. Supplemental Functions * Perform other duties as assigned. * Perform all duties and maintains all standards in accordance with college policies, procedures and Core Values. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * State, federal, local laws knowledge * Current legislation knowledge * Best practice knowledge * Districtwide systems and organizational structure knowledge * Detailed knowledge of state statutes, Board of Trustee policies and procedures, Police Department, and federal regulations * Interact with strong, positive interpersonal skills * Excellent verbal and written communication * Innovative, comprehensive and analytical thinking * Microsoft Office and the use of software programs designed for police department use * Proficiency in the use of firearms * Critical analysis of issues * Supportive of police department and college values, mission statements, goals and objectives * Ensure compliance with police department and college policies, orders, directives, and guidelines * Ethical and honest in interactions with others and in the performance of duties * Provide quality control for the delivery of police department services and documentation Physical Demands, Working Conditions and Physical Effort Heavy Work - Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly having to move objects. Positions in this class typically include talking, hearing, seeing, grasping, standing, walking and repetitive motions, plus stooping, kneeling, crouching, and reaching. Incumbents may be subjected to moving mechanical parts, odors, dusts, poor ventilation, chemicals, oils, extreme temperatures, inadequate lighting and intense noises, gases and workspace restrictions. In addition, incumbents may be subjected to vibrations, chemicals and oils. Frequent exposure to unpleasant environmental conditions and/or hazards. Majority of work performed outside or with exposure to risk. Frequent physical effort required. Requirements Applicants must have 24 earned college credit hours from an accredited college or university and meet one (1) of the following experience requirements: Two (2) years of continued police officer experience OR Two (2) years of military experience with an honorable discharge OR One (1) year experience as a military police officer with an honorable discharge OR The applicant is a peace officer transferring from another state to Texas, and as determined by the Collin College Chief of Police, has sufficient prior service to meet both the college/university credit hours and police or military experience. The Chief of Police has the discretion to waive college hours for lateral police officers with 15 years or more experience. Must be able to pass the DPS Concept 2 row test with 25% or greater. Licenses and Certifications Must possess a TCOLE peace officer license Valid Texas Driver's License* with a driving record that meets the criteria established by CCPD Once hired, must be able to pass Collin College Police Department's field training program Must be able to maintain TCOLE Peace Officer's license throughout employment as a Peace Officer Must be able to pass Extensive Medical screening/Drug Testing/Psychological Exam/Polygraph Exam/Background Investigation * Individuals hired for this position may be required to drive a company vehicle. A Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) will be run in conjunction with the background check during the contingent offer stage and annually/bi-annually for the duration of employment at Collin College. Candidates who fail the original background/MVR or subsequent MVRs may not be hired and/or terminated based on the results of the report. This position is Security Sensitive, therefore, candidates will be subject to a criminal background check. The above description is an overview of the job. It is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities of the job as duties and responsibilities may change with business needs. Collin College reserves the right to add, change, amend, or delete portions of this at any time, with or without notice. Reasonable accommodations may be made by Collin College in its discretion to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Required & Preferred Qualifications (if applicable): Must pass a written exam with an average of 70% or higher, overall. All Collin College Police Officers and Collin College Police Cadets serve as Campus Security Authority as defined under the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act). The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of the positions given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Employees may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description. Fair Labor Standards Act (exempt/non-exempt) is designated by position. The employer actively supports Americans with Disabilities Act and will consider reasonable accommodations. * This is a Security Sensitive position. Therefore, candidates will be subject to a criminal background check.* Compensation Type: Salary Employment Type: Full time Hiring Minimum $66,040.00 Hiring Maximum $79,248.00 Compensation is determined based on experience. Application submission deadline is 12am of the date listed. 10/31/2025 Collin College is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any characteristic protected by applicable law.

Primary Location: 2800 E. Spring Creek Parkway, Plano, Texas, 75074 We are searching for candidates that meet the required qualifications and experience and are able to perform the essential duties and responsibilities. This is the non-supervisory, entry-level position for Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) sworn law enforcement officers, who will ensure the safety and welfare of all students, faculty, staff and visitors, maintain peace and order while enforcing college rules, regulations, state and federal laws, and provide law enforcement protection and related services for Collin College. This is an essential position and will be required to work overtime or respond when summoned due to an emergency as determined by the College. This job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Collin College in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to professional communication, integrity, leadership, respect and accountability to Collin College students and employees is essential while also illustrating commitment through the Core Values of Collin College. This is an essential position and will be required to work overtime or respond when summoned due to an emergency as determined by the College. Required Qualifications: Essential Duties and Responsibilities Patrol campus grounds and buildings, checking doors, windows, and gates to ensure that they are properly secured. Conduct preliminary criminal investigations, and accident/injury investigations and submit reports. Prepare criminal cases and present testimony in court. Make court appearances. Write a thorough and accurate report on every criminal complaint, accident, or other significant incidents. Provide assistance to all students, faculty, and visitors, and respond to calls for first aid and medical assistance. Apply acquired expanded skills related to analytical, technical, or operational processes. Apply experience and skills to complete assigned work within one's area of expertise. Work within clearly defined standard operating procedures and adheres to quality guidelines. Work under a moderate degree of supervision. Patrol campus to enforce laws and parking regulations. Provide security for special events and information to the campus community and general public. Conduct parking enforcement; write parking tickets, and provide directions to park in designated areas. Conduct crime prevention programs and surveys for students, faculty, and staff. Work closely with college administrators to reduce and mitigate conflicts. Supplemental Functions Perform other duties as assigned. Perform all duties and maintains all standards in accordance with college policies, procedures and Core Values. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities State, federal, local laws knowledge Current legislation knowledge Best practice knowledge Districtwide systems and organizational structure knowledge Detailed knowledge of state statutes, Board of Trustee policies and procedures, Police Department, and federal regulations Interact with strong, positive interpersonal skills Excellent verbal and written communication Innovative, comprehensive and analytical thinking Microsoft Office and the use of software programs designed for police department use Proficiency in the use of firearms Critical analysis of issues Supportive of police department and college values, mission statements, goals and objectives Ensure compliance with police department and college policies, orders, directives, and guidelines Ethical and honest in interactions with others and in the performance of duties Provide quality control for the delivery of police department services and documentation Physical Demands, Working Conditions and Physical Effort Heavy Work - Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly having to move objects. Positions in this class typically include talking, hearing, seeing, grasping, standing, walking and repetitive motions, plus stooping, kneeling, crouching, and reaching. Incumbents may be subjected to moving mechanical parts, odors, dusts, poor ventilation, chemicals, oils, extreme temperatures, inadequate lighting and intense noises, gases and workspace restrictions. In addition, incumbents may be subjected to vibrations, chemicals and oils. Frequent exposure to unpleasant environmental conditions and/or hazards. Majority of work performed outside or with exposure to risk. Frequent physical effort required. Requirements Applicants must have 24 earned college credit hours from an accredited college or university and meet one (1) of the following experience requirements: Two (2) years of continued police officer experience OR Two (2) years of military experience with an honorable discharge OR One (1) year experience as a military police officer with an honorable discharge OR The applicant is a peace officer transferring from another state to Texas, and as determined by the Collin College Chief of Police, has sufficient prior service to meet both the college/university credit hours and police or military experience. The Chief of Police has the discretion to waive college hours for lateral police officers with 15 years or more experience. Must be able to pass the DPS Concept 2 row test with 25% or greater. Licenses and Certifications Must possess a TCOLE peace officer license Valid Texas Driver's License* with a driving record that meets the criteria established by CCPD Once hired, must be able to pass Collin College Police Department's field training program Must be able to maintain TCOLE Peace Officer's license throughout employment as a Peace Officer Must be able to pass Extensive Medical screening/Drug Testing/Psychological Exam/Polygraph Exam/Background Investigation *Individuals hired for this position may be required to drive a company vehicle. A Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) will be run in conjunction with the background check during the contingent offer stage and annually/bi-annually for the duration of employment at Collin College. Candidates who fail the original background/MVR or subsequent MVRs may not be hired and/or terminated based on the results of the report. **This position is Security Sensitive, therefore, candidates will be subject to a criminal background check.** The above description is an overview of the job. It is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities of the job as duties and responsibilities may change with business needs. Collin College reserves the right to add, change, amend, or delete portions of this at any time, with or without notice. Reasonable accommodations may be made by Collin College in its discretion to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Required & Preferred Qualifications (if applicable): Must pass a written exam with an average of 70% or higher, overall. All Collin College Police Officers and Collin College Police Cadets serve as Campus Security Authority as defined under the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act). The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of the positions given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Employees may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description. Fair Labor Standards Act (exempt/non-exempt) is designated by position. The employer actively supports Americans with Disabilities Act and will consider reasonable accommodations. ***This is a Security Sensitive position. Therefore, candidates will be subject to a criminal background check.*** Compensation Type: Salary Employment Type: Full time Hiring Minimum $63,298.00 Hiring Maximum $75,957.60 Compensation is determined based on experience. **Application submission deadline is 12am of the date listed.** 10/31/2025 Collin College is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any characteristic protected by applicable law.

Please ask about our $5,000 Sign-on Bonus! Hourly Rates Range from $28.12-$36.69 Your Job: In this highly visible, fast-paced, and challenging position as a Police Officer, you'll collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to perform all patrol and police investigative procedures while enforcing Federal, State, and Local Laws as well as Methodist Health System policies and Procedures. Your Job Requirements: * High school Diploma or Equivalent required * TCOLE Basic License Required * TCOLE Intermediate License preferred Your Job Responsibilities: * Communicate clearly and openly * Build relationships to promote a collaborative environment * Be accountable for your performance * Always look for ways to improve the patient experience * Take initiative for your professional growth * Be engaged and eager to build a winning team Methodist Celina Medical Center is located on a 40+ acre campus just off of Dallas Parkway, and will serve as the community's first full-service hospital, serving Celina and surrounding communities. The four-story medical center will open with 51 beds, with plans for expansion, and will feature a range of services including cardiology, women's services, orthopedics, robotic surgery, and more. The campus will also include a 40,000-square-foot medical office building. The $237 million facility will be one of Celina's largest employers in the fastest growing city in the country. We strive to have a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve. Methodist Health System is a faith-based organization with a mission to improve and save lives through compassionate, quality healthcare. For nearly a century, Dallas-based Methodist Health System has been a trusted choice for health and wellness. Named one of the fastest-growing health systems in America by Modern Healthcare, Methodist has a network of 12 hospitals (through ownership and affiliation) with nationally recognized medical services, such as a Level I Trauma Center, multi-organ transplantation, Level III Neonatal Intensive Care, neurosurgery, robotic surgical programs, oncology, gastroenterology, and orthopedics, among others. Methodist has more than two dozen clinics located throughout the region, renowned teaching programs, innovative research, and a strong commitment to the community. Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the distinctions we've earned: * TIME magazine Best Companies for Future Leaders, 2025 * Great Place to Work Certified, 2025 * Glassdoor Best Places to Work, 2025 * PressGaney HX Pinnacle of Excellence Award, 2024 * PressGaney HX Guardian of Excellence Award, 2024 * PressGaney HX Health System of the Year, 2024

Police Officer, University Police - (250000PN) Description Why UT Southwestern Police Department? The UT Southwestern Medical Center Police Department is a component member of the University of Texas System. Officers of the University of Texas System Police have been serving and protecting the UT System community since 1968, Providing law enforcement and security-related services. Help to protect and serve the Dallas community at William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital and our other locations. Ranked as the #1 hospital in Dallas-Fort Worth for the eighth consecutive year, we invite you to continue your public safety career with us at UT Southwestern in our police department to help protect and safeguard our community. You'll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and consistent opportunities to grow your police career. Job Summary UT Southwestern Medical Center is seeking Police Officers to join our law enforcement team in Dallas, Texas. As a police officer for UT Southwestern, you will respond to emergency calls and work closely with all campuses to ensure public safety and build trust. Learn more about the day in the life of a police officer at UT Southwestern by watching Ride Along with a Police Officer at UT Southwestern (youtube.com) BENEFITSUT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing, and include: PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage 100% coverage for preventive healthcare-no copay Paid Time Off, available day one Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS) Paid Parental Leave Benefit Wellness programs Tuition Reimbursement Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer Learn more about these and other UTSW employee benefits! Starting salary is $74,160 Education and Experience Required Education High School Diploma or GED equivalent. and TCOLE approved Basic Peace Officer Course issued by State of Texas Commission on Law Enforcement and has passed the TCOLE exam. ExperienceNo experience required.Must meet age, physical, mental, and educational requirements.All offers of employment are contingent upon a verified negative drug screen.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.Ability to work independently and as part of a team in high-stress situations.Knowledge of law enforcement techniques, local laws, and procedures. Must successfully complete a minimum six-month probationary review period immediately following commission as a Police Officer. Failure to successfully complete such period will result in reduction to rank previously held. Must meet certain prerequisites established by Office of Director of Police, Board of Regents, and Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education concerning age requirements and physical, mental, and educational standards. Licenses and Certifications DRIVERS LICENSE and (TPOL) TEXAS PEACE OFFICER LICENSE and Peace Officer Commission issued by the University of Texas System Preferred Education Sixty (60) college hours from accredited college or university and Successful completion of the prescribed Field Training Program. Job Duties Enforces Rules and Regulations of Board of Regents, institutional rules and regulations and departmental policies and procedures. Preserve the peace by the use of all lawful means, interceding, when authorized by law, to prevent or suppress crime. Arrests offenders with and without warrant when authorized by law. Executes all lawful processes. Investigates all criminal offenses to detect and arrest criminals and to recover lost or stolen property. Attempts to locate missing persons. Enforces traffic law by detecting violations, makes violator custody or issues citations or warnings. Investigates motor vehicle collisions. Prepares various written reports narrating law enforcement and police activities. Gives testimony in the criminal courts of this state and the United States. Confers with prosecuting attorneys, preserves evidence and maintains confidential information. Confers with local law enforcement, criminal justice and emergency response agencies on matters of mutual interest. Performs other duties as assigned. Security This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information. EEO Statement UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status. Primary Location: Texas-DallasJob: Campus ServicesOrganization: 503000 - University PoliceSchedule: Full-time Shift: Day JobEmployee Status: RegularJob Type: StandardJob Posting: Sep 24, 2025, 3:22:46 PM

CITY OF MELISSA JOB POSTING Police Department - Police Officer Annual Salary: **$75,000 **Starting Salary is $71,000. However, 12-hour shifts guarantee 4 hours of overtime (per FLSA) OPEN UNTIL FILLED APPLICANTS THAT DO NOT HAVE A VALID AND CLEAR TEXAS COMMISSION ON LAW ENFORCEMENT PEACE OFFICER'S LICENSE WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED AND NEED NOT APPLY. Police Officer Job Summary: Under the direct supervision of a Patrol Sergeant, the purpose of this position is to enforce state and municipal laws in order to ensure the safety of the City's citizens and to perform duties in accordance with State Statues and established departmental policies, procedures and guidelines. Job Duties: Tasks are service and protection oriented and includes the following: Collecting and dispensing information, arbitrating disputes, providing assistance, protecting and recovering property, preventing crime, investigating, executing search warrants, issuing citations, making court appearances, and providing other public protection services. Duties include an element of personal danger, i.e. exposure to life-threatening circumstances, apprehending criminals, and transporting criminals as well as perform related work as required. Qualifications: Must be at least 21 years of age. Must be a high school graduate or possess a GED Certificate. Must hold a TCOLE Certification. Must have a valid State of Texas driver's license and good driving record. Must be able to read and write the English language. Ability to pass an oral interview board. Ability to pass a thorough background investigation. Ability to pass a psychological evaluation. Ability to pass a job placement assessment (physical). Ability to pass a drug test. *For additional qualifications and Knowledge, Skills and Abilities required please see detailed . Hours: Varied Shifts Non-Exempt Position *****************IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS BELOW To be considered for this position a Personal History Statement will be required and must be submitted to the address below either by mail or in person. To get a copy of the Personal History Statement form please go to the City of Melissa website > Departments > Human Resources > Forms> Pre-Employment Forms. For a complete Job Description, please contact Human Resources at ************************* Personal History Statement Submissions: City of Melissa Attn: Police Department 3411 Barker Avenue - Melissa, TX 75454 Please direct any questions to: City of Melissa Human Resources Director 3411 Barker Avenue - Melissa, TX 75454 ************ ************************* INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL BE DEEMED NON-RESPONSIVE AND WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. THIS POSITION IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED. THE CITY OF MELISSA IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Salary: OF POLICE OFFICER Eligibility list will become effective immediately following completion of existing list. SALARY RANGE: Non-Certified $76,765.65 to $93,309.13 Annually Certified $80,603.94 to $93,309.13 Annually Signing Bonus of $5,000 available to Certified Police Officers WHEN: Saturday, November 22, 2025 at 9:00AM WHERE: Benbrook Municipal Complex, 911 Winscott Road, Benbrook, TX 76126 Candidates who are interested in taking the entrance level exam for the position of Police Officer must have their application on file with the Director of Civil Service by 5:00 p.m. November 14, 2025. To receive veterans preference points, a copy of the DD214 form showing an Honorable discharge must be submitted prior to application deadline. Any designation other than Honorable will not be accepted for veterans points. ONLY SUBMIT DD214 AT THIS TIME. Applicants must meet the minimum requirements to be eligible to take the test. REQUIREMENTS: Twenty-one (21) years of age (may test prior to 21st birthday but cannot be hired until age of 21 has been reached) Must be a high school graduate, or possess a GED with twelve (12) hours of college in order to attend a basic police officer academy. Must be a United States citizen at the time of application and comply with the Immigration and Nationality Act. Texas Vehicle Operator License (or ability to obtain such) Conform to height and weight standards Eyesight 20/70 corrected to 20/20 with normal color vision Ability to work various shifts, weekends and holidays Physical ability to sit and stand for extended periods of time; to walk, run, climb, crawl in pursuit of suspects; to drag and lift an average body weight; to work outdoors in inclement weather and extreme temperatures Participate in and pass a written test, physical agility test, a background check, a psychological examination, a polygraph examination, interview, and medical examination (including drug and alcohol testing) Complete Exam Notice Job Description Preliminary Background Authorization Form (Must be completed and attached to application submission.) Preparation Manual and Practice Test (Valid until November 22, 2025) State Mandated Peace Officer Requirements (Found in Section 217.1 Minimum Standards for Initial Licensure of the Texas Administrative Code.) Disqualifiers CONTENT OF EXAMINATION: The written portion of the examination is a comprehensive reading and writing exam. The passing score of the examination is 70. Veterans preference points will only be added to a score of 70 or above. The written examination will establish the eligibility list. The list will remain in effect for a twelve-month period unless exhausted. Candidates passing the written portion of the exam will be directed to complete physical agility testing. The testing will be performed on a Concept 2 Rowing Machine. Physical readiness will be established at 25% VO2 max percentage based on a 2,000-meter row. The time on the 2,000-meter row is determined by your height, weight, age, and gender. Candidates who pass the written exam and physical agility will be subject to a driver analysis, background investigation, medical exam (including drug screen), psychological exam, polygraph exam and any other job relevant investigation deemed necessary. Candidates must show proof of identity at test site by providing a valid drivers license. PERSONAL HISTORY STATEMENTS All applicants must complete a City of Benbrook Police Department Personal History Statement Packet. After passing the exam, the Personal History Statement will be due by 5:00pm on December 1, 2025. Please read the Personal History Statement Letter and download the Personal History Statement. Personal History Statement Letter - Exam Date: November 22, 2025 Personal History Statement The City of Benbrook is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of disability. Special accommodations are available when necessary to afford equal opportunity to participate in testing. Please make a request 72 hours prior to the test date by calling ************.

Salary Range: Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications. About SMU SMU's more than 12,000 diverse, high-achieving students come from all 50 states and 90 countries to take advantage of the University's small classes, hands-on research opportunities, leadership development, community service, international study and innovative programs. The University offers a strong foundation in the humanities and sciences and undergraduate, graduate and professional degree programs through eight schools. Now in its second century of achievement, SMU is increasingly recognized for the ways it supports students, faculty and alumni as they become ethical leaders in their professions and communities. On the most beautiful college campus in the country, SMU Mustangs are energized by unbridled opportunities - from teaching, learning and research to creativity, performance and athletic endeavor. About the Position: The Police Officer will work under the direct supervision of the patrol sergeant and the senior officer in charge, responding to calls for police service within SMU's jurisdiction and is responsible for protecting life and property, as well as enforcing all City, State and Federal laws and University policies. Candidate must be able to work any assigned shift. The ability to work overtime, weekends and/or holidays is required. Essential Functions * Patrol campus and surrounding properties by vehicle, foot, or bicycle; prevent or deter criminal activity; * Making arrest, issuing citations (parking, moving, UP citations or justice of the peace citations); * Investigating crimes, vehicle accidents and complaints; * Directing traffic and crowd control during special events including collegiate sporting events; * Assist the community as needed (directions, escorts, lock or unlock campus facilities) settling disputes. Education and Experience: High school diploma or GED, sixty (60) semester college hours from an accredited college or university; or any special training and experience in civilian or military police is required. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Applicants must meet the following requirements: Minimum of 21 years of age US Citizenship TCOLE Basic Peace Officer Certification OR have taken and passed the TCOLE Basic Peace Officer Exam. A current Texas Vehicle Operator's License No convictions of an offense above a Class B Misdemeanor or a conviction of a Class B Misdemeanor within the last 10 years. No convictions of any family violence offense If applicable, must have an "Honorable Discharge" from military service. The selection process consists of nine (9) separate phases. Each phase is administered in order and must be successfully completed before advancing to the next phase. The final decision as to whether an applicant will be employed will be made by the Chief of Police and will be based on the information obtained in the application process. Phase 1: Application for Employment Phase 2: Physical Fitness Test consists of sit-ups, push-ups, and a 1.5 mile run. Phase 3: Personal History Statement & Pre-Employment Questionnaire Phase 4: Background Investigation Phase 5: Oral Interview Board Phase 6: Skills Assessments (Reading, Writing and Basic Math) Phase 7: Physical Phase 8: Psychological Examination Phase 9: Drug Screen Phase 10: Polygraph (Chief Approval) Physical/Environmental Demands: Bend, Squat, Stand, Crawl, Climb Walk for long distances Reach above shoulders Handle objects (dexterity) Push/Pull Carry/Lift over 50 lbs Kneel Deadline to Apply: This position is open until filled. EEO Statement: SMU will not discriminate in any program or activity on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity and expression. The Executive Director for Access and Equity/Title IX Coordinator is designated to handle inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies and may be reached at the Perkins Administration Building, Room 204, 6425 Boaz Lane, Dallas, TX 75205, ************, ********************. Benefits: SMU offers staff a broad, competitive array of health and related benefits. In addition to traditional benefits such as health, dental, and vision plans, SMU offers a wide range of wellness programs to help attract, support, and retain our employees whose work continues to make SMU an outstanding education and research institution. SMU is committed to providing an array of retirement programs that benefit and protect you and your family throughout your working years at SMU and, if you meet SMU's retirement eligibility criteria, during your retirement years after you leave SMU. The value of learning at SMU isn't just about preparing our students for the future. Employees have access to a wide variety of professional and personal development opportunities, including tuition benefits.

Equal Opportunity Employer The Mansfield Independent School District is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to the provision of quality educational program for all students. Applicants for all positions are considered without regard to race, color, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran or military status, or any other legally protected status. Additionally, the district does not discriminate against an applicant who acts to oppose such discrimination or participates in the investigation of a complaint related to a discriminating employment practice. For questions or concerns regarding your application or a particular posting please contact: Kate McCarty, Secretary MISD Police Department ************ District contact for questions and concerns regarding EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: Tracey Patton, Title IX Coordinator 605 E. Broad St Mansfield, TX 76063 ************** Conditions of Employment * I am a citizen of the United States of America. * I have earned a high school diploma or a GED. * I have never been convicted, plead guilty (nolo contendere), nor have I been on courtordered community service/probation or deferred adjudication for a Class A misdemeanor or a felony. * During the last ten (10) years, I have not been convicted, plead guilty (nolo contendere), been on community service/probation or deferred adjudication for a Class B misdemeanor in this state, other state, or while serving in the military. * I have never had a military court martial that resulted in a dishonorable or bad conduct discharge. Please Note Applicants MUST complete and return all required documents in the ATTACHMENT below prior to being considered for employment. 1) RESUME 2) COVER LETTER 3) (PHS) PERSONAL HISTORY STATEMENT (DOWNLOAD (PERSONAL HISTORY STATEMENT ATTACHED TO JOB DESCRIPTION, FILL-OUT, ATTACH TO (PHS) PERSONAL HISTORY STMT ATTACHMENT LINK) A thorough review of each applicant will be conducted prior to oral boards being scheduled. Applicants may then be scheduled for an oral board. Applicants may also be required to complete a writing exercise directly following their oral board. * Upon successful completion of the oral board, applicant(s) may proceed to: * Conditional Job Offer * Background Investigation * Psychological and Polygraph * Physical (including drug screen) * Job Offer * Electronic Fingerprinting (All school district employees must be fingerprinted electronically per law and applicants are responsible for any costs associated.) Dispatch and civilian applicants that meet the requirements will be scheduled for an interview. A typing test may also be scheduled for dispatch applicants. Attachments LETTER OF INTEREST RESUME & REFERENCES (PHS) PERSONAL HISTORY STMT

Provides crime prevention and law enforcement services for the Town through proactive patrol, preliminary investigations, and traffic control duties in a designated area during an assigned shift. * This position is open to those who are currently certified as a Peace Officer by the Texas Commission on law Enforcement (TCOLE); OR Out of State Peace Officers who can meet minimum standards for Texas licensure (TCOLE RULE §217.1 at or before the conditional offer is given). * If you would like more information related to our new lateral transfer program and pay information, please click the link below. ************************************************** Please note that the range listed reflects the hiring range and not the full range. The complete pay plan can be found by following the link below. ******************************************************************************************* Id= * Patrols a specific beat or operates in a specific unit to promote public safety and enhance the quality of life in assigned area. * Promotes a positive image in performing community-policing duties (community meetings, social events, beat health issues, problem solving resources, etc.) * Responds to calls for police service (disturbances, burglaries, prowlers, suspicious persons, etc.) and takes necessary action. * Conducts thorough investigations by following up on investigative leads, suspects, conducting interviews, making arrests, writing, and executing warrants, arranging for medical exams, gathering intelligence, and performing surveillance. * Secures crime scenes and arrests suspect(s) in misdemeanor and felony offenses. * Directs traffic, issues citations, and investigates accidents. * Completes offense, incident, and arrest reports. * Guards and transports prisoners. * Testifies as a witness in court, to include Grand Jury and civil courts as required. * Operates and maintains vehicle and issued equipment. * Attends training activities and receives classroom or field instruction in job related subjects. * Stores, tags, and logs evidence and recovered property. * Maintains a positive friendly and effective working relationship with the general public and co-workers. * Reports any unsafe, hazardous, or perilous conditions to the proper authority. * Adheres to the personnel, safety, and departmental policies, procedures, and administrative orders. * Informs supervisor of all work activities. * Performs other duties specific to division, specialized assignment, or unit as applicable. * Should an officer be assigned to a specialized unit or transferred to another division, those specific duties will be discussed in detail by their managing supervisor * BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: * Must be a U.S. citizen. * Must have a valid state issued driver's license and must obtain a Texas driver's license within 90 days of establishing residency if hired from out of state. * Must be able to pass all steps of the hiring process and meet all other Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) minimum requirements. * Must be at least 21 years of age. * Must be currently certified as a Peace Officer by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE). * Must successfully complete the Police Training Officer (PTO) field training program. * No convictions involving family violence. * No convictions of a Class B misdemeanor or greater under the Texas Penal Code or any comparable state or federal law, to include the Uniform Code of Military Justice. * No criminal charges pending or under indictment for any criminal offense. * No marijuana use within the last two years and no other illegal drug use within the last five years. * Not on probation for any criminal offense. * Not have more than three chargeable accidents within the last three years, or any combination of chargeable accidents and moving violations which equal four or more in the last three years. * EDUCATION: * High school graduate or GED equivalency is required. Must submit to and pass a post-offer, non-regulated drug test and thorough background checks (including criminal history). MUST WORK FLEXIBLE HOURS TO INCLUDE ALL SHIFTS; NIGHTS, WEEKENDS, AND HOLIDAY AND ACCEPT ON-CALL DUTY STATUS. * PHYSICAL ABILITIES: * Must have good hand-eye coordination to operate police equipment (vehicles, weapons, radios, etc.). * Be able to perform the essential functions of the job: must be able to see, write, hear, talk, run, climb, bend, physically restrain a person, endure extended periods of exertion, and sit for long periods of time; to observe and remember names, faces, and details of incidents; to work in adverse environmental conditions. KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS / ABILITIES: * Must have a general working knowledge of Police Officer and/or law enforcement regulations. * Must have excellent communicative skills, both oral and written. * Bilingual skills are preferred. * Must be able to communicate courteously and effectively with other people and maintain a pleasant and friendly personality at all times; exercise good judgment and make competent decisions in all activities; work flexible hours and accept on-call duty status; and maintain confidentiality with criminal and investigative information. * Must be able to follow verbal and written directives; to communicate courteously and effectively with other people and maintain a pleasant and friendly personality at all times; to exercise good judgment and make competent decisions in all activities; and to maintain confidentiality with criminal and investigative information. HIPAA COMPLIANCE STATEMENT: All employees who have access to health information whose confidentiality is protected by the HIPAA Privacy Rule must have an understanding and knowledge of the Privacy Rule that corresponds to their job responsibilities. Employees who violate the requirements of the HIPAA Privacy Rule will be subject to discipline, up to and including termination. HIRING PROCESS: * 2000 Meter/4-Minute Row Evaluation (Applicants must pass at the 50th percentile based on standardized age and gender norms using the Concept 2 Rower). * Interview with Background Investigator * Oral Board with members of the Police Department * Background Investigation (Applicants who successfully pass this step will be given a Conditional Offer of Employment) * Polygraph Examination * Psychological Examination * Medical Examination / Drug Screen The order of the steps may vary according to departmental needs and schedules. If you have been disqualified or were previously disqualified from the hiring process, how long is it before you can reapply? It depends on why you were disqualified. If you fail the row evaluation or the oral board, you may reapply the next time the position is posted. Any other disqualification will result in a minimum disqualification of one (1) year or possible permanent disqualification. SIGN-ON INCENTIVE PROGRAM: * A Sign-On Incentive of $20,000 (in three installments) will be provided to the newly hired TCOLE Certified Peace Officer with two or more years of law enforcement experience. * $10,000 will be paid after the employee is hired. * If the recipient leaves while in training, they will be required to refund half ($5,000) of the sign-on incentive. * Another $5,000 will be paid after completion of field training. * If the recipient leaves within 90 days of receiving the second installment, the recipient will be required to refund half ($2,500). * Final payment of $5,000 will be paid upon completion of one year of employment and earning a meets or exceeds on their first-year evaluation. * Incentives are paid as a separate payment and are subject to payroll taxes and normal retirement deductions.

TITLE Police Officer Performs patrol work on foot, bicycle, or by automobile on the campus and other University property. Duties involve providing for a safe and secure environment for all members of the University community through alert and thorough preventative patrol and the courteous delivery of services consistent with the needs of students, faculty, staff, and the general public. Maintains knowledge of and enforces criminal law by reducing opportunities for criminal activity and arresting offenders. Work is performed under general supervision and performance is based upon completion of assignments and results obtained. The performance evaluation is conducted through the performance evaluation system and in accordance with the University Policies & Procedures. ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS Reports to: Police Sergeant or ranking superior Supervises: No supervisory responsibilities ESSENTIAL DUTIES - May include, but not limited to the following: Directs traffic and/or provides security for events taking place on campus. Patrols on foot, bicycle, or automobile for fires, prowlers, disturbances, and infractions of traffic or criminal laws. Reports all emergencies or irregularities immediately upon discovery. Enforces local and state and federal laws, using force and/or weapons when necessary. Apprehends and/or arrests suspects in violation of laws. Transports offenders in custody to local jails and processes required paperwork. Enforces city street parking rules and moving traffic violations. Investigates traffic accidents, thefts, burglaries, vandalism, assaults, and other offenses which occur on university property. Secures crime scenes for investigation. Locks and unlocks University buildings, activating or deactivating alarms as required. Assists students, staff, and visitors with questions of university rules and location of buildings. Receives and transmits information using a two-way radio. Transports individuals in emergency situations. Prepares required department reports accurately and completely. Respond to emergency call-out. Perform the duties of a dispatcher as necessary. Observes work and safety rules and reports discrepancies. ADDITIONAL DUTIES Performs other duties as requested. Ability to maintain the security and integrity of the infrastructure. Working knowledge of office practices and methods. Ability to coordinate work with other employees, providing direct instruction or supervision as assigned. Ability to organize work effectively, conceptualize and prioritize objectives and exercise independent judgment based on an understanding of organizational policies and activities. Ability to establish and maintain effective work relationships with students, faculty, staff, and the public. Ability to communicate effectively orally, by phone, in person, and in writing. Ability to represent the department and University in a friendly, courteous, and professional manner. Ability to respond to emergency situations in a timely manner. Ability to use a personal computer and other office equipment, including related university software and email. EDUCATION High school diploma or equivalent required. Must have a minimum of 12 college hours from an accredited university or college. Must have a Basic Police Officer License as prescribed by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement. EXPERIENCE No experience. Previous law enforcement experience is preferred. REQUIREMENTS Valid driver's license issued by the State of Texas and a safe driving record such as required to attain Driver's Authorization through the university. Regular and reliable attendance at the University during regular scheduled days and work hours is an essential function of this position. Regular and reliable attendance at the University during regular scheduled days and work hours is an essential function of this position. All employees share the responsibility of maintaining information security and privacy requirements within the university by adhering to Federal and State regulations, and TWU Policies & Procedures. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES - The following are essential: Ability to maintain the security and integrity of the infrastructure. Working knowledge of office practices and methods. Ability to coordinate work with other employees, providing direct instruction or supervision as assigned. Ability to organize work effectively, conceptualize and prioritize objectives and exercise independent judgment based on an understanding of organizational policies and activities. Ability to establish and maintain effective work relationships with students, faculty, staff, and the public. Ability to communicate effectively orally, by phone, in person, and in writing. Ability to represent the department and University in a friendly, courteous, and professional manner. Ability to respond to emergency situations in a timely manner. Ability to use a personal computer and other office equipment, including related university software and email. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described in the Essential Duties and below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential duties of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. The employee may be required to travel. The employee must have the ability to work any hours on any day. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. WORK ENVIRONMENT All employees are responsible for maintaining an environment that is free from discrimination, intimidation, harassment, including sexual harassment. Work is performed inside and outside the property with exposure to inclement weather and unpredictable crisis situations. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, extreme cold, extreme heat, and vibration. It may be expected that the individual could be exposed to blood or other potentially infectious materials during the course of their duties. SAFETY TWU promotes a safe working environment. Employees are responsible for completing assigned tasks safely and efficiently, and supervisors are responsible for creating and maintaining a safe work environment. Employees must report any unsafe work conditions or practices, as well as any near-miss incidents, to their supervisor and Risk Management. Supervisors and employees should ensure that injury/accident reports are submitted to the Office of Human Resources and Risk Management within 24 hours of the incident. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change. Texas Woman's University, an AA/EEO employer, provides equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected category, class or characteristic. All offers of employment will be contingent on the candidate's ability to provide documents which establish proof of identity and eligibility to work in the United States. Positions at Texas Woman's University deemed security-sensitive require background checks and verification of all academic credentials. If you are a male between the age of 18 and 25, federal law requires that you must be registered with the U.S. Selective Service System, unless you meet certain exemptions under Selective Service law. Under HB 558, enacted by the 76th Texas State Legislature, if you are currently of the age and gender requiring registration with Selective Service, but knowingly and willfully fail to do so, you are ineligible for employment with an agency in any branch of Texas state government. For additional information regarding registration or status, you can contact the Selective Service System at ************ or ************

THIS IS A PART-TIME POSITION AND IS INELIGIBLE FOR BENEFITS JOB SUMMARY The Patrol Officer is responsible for various duties to fulfill the Police Department's mission. All duties must be performed effectively, efficiently, and safely to foster the public's confidence and trust. This position demands special qualifications and proficiency in certain skills and abilities of a physical, mental, and technical nature. As a condition of employment in the status of this position, all officers must be able to perform the entire list of duties as outlined in this job description. This position will provide and be accountable for support functions dealing with the collection of fines and clearance of warrants and commitments issued by the Town of Little Elm Municipal Court judge. The principal goal of the Warrant/Bailiff Officer shall be to provide law enforcement assistance to the court to ensure that all legal processes issued to the department are executed in an efficient, timely manner as mandated by law. This position will also serve as court bailiff and have additional duties within the Community Services Division. This is a part-time position, and the maximum hours to be worked is 29 hours per week. In addition, you must be motivated to accept new challenges, find creative solutions, and take ownership and pride by demonstrating the Town of Little Elm's Core Values of Integrity, Customer Service, Efficiency, and Innovation. Disqualifiers 1. Have never been convicted of an offense above the grade of a Class B misdemeanor or a Class B misdemeanor within the last ten years. 2. Have never been on court-ordered community supervision or probation for any criminal offense above the grade of Class B misdemeanor or a Class B misdemeanor within the last ten years from the date of the court order; 3. Have never been convicted or placed on community supervision in any court of an offense involving family violence as defined under Chapter 71, Texas Family Code; 4. Have never received a dishonorable or other discharge based on misconduct which bars future military service; 5. Have not used marijuana within the last five years. 6. Have not used any drugs defined under Subchapter D Health and Safety Code in Penalty Groups 1. 2. or 3. Within the last ten years. EDUCATION/TRAINING/EXPERIENCE All officers must possess, at a minimum, the following qualifications: * Must be a United States citizen. * Must possess an active Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) Police Officer license. * Must be 21 years of age. * Must have a high school diploma or GED equivalent certificate. * Must be able to proficiently read and write the English language and pass a 12th grade Reading/Writing proficiency and comprehension test. * Must have demonstrated a positive work history and attendance record. * Must possess and maintain a good credit history and financial record. * Must meet health standards not to pose a risk to the health or safety of others in the workplace or to persons they come into contact with while performing required duties. This risk shall include infections or communicable diseases deemed a medical high threat and dysfunctional mental or psychological disorders. Risk assessment to the health and safety of others will be based upon reasonable medical opinion and judgment. * Must possess adequate vision and pass the department vision tests. Must maintain 20/20 corrected vision and 20/200 uncorrected. LICENSES OR CERTIFICATES * Before appointment, you must possess at a minimum, a Basic Peace Officer Certification from T.C.O.L.E. * Must possess a valid Texas Class C driver's License. * Completion of TCOLE approved Court Room Security Training within 6 months. LANGUAGE SKILLS Must be able to read and write the English language. REASONING ABILITY A patrol officer must: * * Possess the ability to comprehend and carry out verbal and written instructions. * Be able to formulate and employ appropriate courses of action when no specific role or procedure has been established. * Be able to supply reasoning skills to investigate crimes or events successfully. * Be able to supply theory-based instructions/training to actual situations. * Possess sufficient memory capacity to remember various information types necessary to carry out their duties successfully. * Must be able to assess a person's intentions, behavior, and emotional state to make appropriate reactive and proactive decisions and responses. * Must be able to tolerate many types of stress without medication. They must be able to make appropriate decisions regarding the fight-or-flight psychological response. * Must be able to control their emotions in the face of divergent interpersonal or life-threatening and traumatic situations. Emergency Action Abilities: All patrol officers must be able to: * * Adequately maneuver a patrol vehicle at high rates of speed in traffic or confined areas while using all vehicle equipment, day and night, in all weather conditions. They must be able to exit their vehicle quickly (less than 5 seconds) and stand or assume positions wherein the vehicle is used for cover. * * Engage in physical combat using defensive and offensive tactics; overcome and apprehend violently resistive people, and properly use the baton, handcuffs, mace or spray, and riot gear. * Rescue victims from danger, assess victim's physical condition, and deliver CPR and first aid. * * Pursue individuals outdoors in all terrains with sudden short durations of 100 yards or longer up to five (5) minutes. Climb stairs, surmount fences or walls. * * Must also be able to conduct searches or manhunts for three (3) hours or more over distances of at least two (2) miles. * Safely operate their duty weapon with accuracy from standing, kneeling, prone positions and while moving on foot. PHYSICAL DEMANDS A patrol officer must have the ability to efficiently, effectively, and safely perform all of the essential required duties and tasks of the position. The following outlines the required abilities: It is imperative that all patrol officers possess and maintain the essential physical abilities to perform their job safely. They must be physically capable to the extent that they are not a liability to themselves or others. They must be able to handle numerous emergency situations that will tax their physical abilities. They must be able to provide protection to themselves and others without the premature or unnecessary use of deadly force. They must maintain a standard of physical fitness in accordance with citizen expectations and department policy. * Range of Motion/Flexibility: A patrol officer must: * Be able to move rapidly from a sedentary to active position in response to emergency conditions or perceived deadly force encounters. * Have the flexibility to rapidly assume a variety of positions to employ "cover and concealment" during emergency circumstances or perceived deadly force encounters. * Possess the necessary range of motion to overcome or respond to physical attack or effectively disengage an attacker or escape and summon aid. * Possess the quickness to be able to run short distances in order to escape danger, retreat from attack or take over or chase suspects on foot for short and long distances. * Manual Dexterity/Motor Skills: A patrol officer must: * Have the dexterity to be proficient in the use of their firearms and other defensive tactics equipment such as the baton, handcuffs, pepper spray, etc. * Possess the ability to operate all the equipment and tools necessary to perform the job tasks such as computers, typewriters, mobile and portable radios, vehicles, fax machines, sirens, tape recorders, mobile data terminals, video and audio equipment. * Aerobic Endurance: A patrol officer must: * Possess the ability to engage in foot pursuits of suspects without inordinate endangerment to themselves or others. They must also possess the endurance to overcome physical resistance after foot pursuits. * Be able to remain on the job performing essential duties for a period up to sixteen (16) consecutive hours without relief. * Strength: A patrol officer must possess sufficient strength to: * Deliver CPR for extended periods of time. * Carry and use emergency equipment and supplies. * Overcome resistance or subdue physically violent persons. * Physically defend oneself or others from violent assault without the use of deadly force. * Climb fences or walls of at least six (6) feet. * Carry or drag a 150 lb. person from danger to safety for a distance of at least fifty (50) feet. * Lift heavy objects such as in the case of emergency situations. * Sight and Visual Activity: A patrol officer must: * Be able to discern the various colors and not have any color blindness that could prove a risk to himself or others. * Possess adequate depth perception in order to judge distances and estimate speed. * Possess adequate night vision that will permit the safe operation of motor vehicles, use of firearms, and allow identification of dangerous obstacles, or persons in conditions of darkness. * Possess adequate peripheral vision to allow the safe operation of vehicles, especially in pursuit driving and to detect danger in a variety of environments. * Hearing: A patrol officer must: * Possess the ability to hear adequately over the mobile and handheld radios as well as the telephone. * Be able to determine the point of origin of noises or sounds as during building or area searches for example. * Be able to identify different types of sound. * Smell: A patrol officer must possess the ability to smell smoke, electrical hazards, and different types of fumes, toxic or otherwise. WORK ENVIRONMENT In carrying out the duties of a patrol officer, the following conditions or exposures can be expected to be encountered. * Routine work indoors 20% of the job * Routine work in vehicles 50 to 70% of the job. * Routine work outdoors 30% of the job. * Working alone during routine patrol. * Working all shifts and days of the week. * Emergency work call-out at a moment's notice. * Close physical contact with people. * Exposure to blood and other bodily fluids. * Work in all weather conditions. * Work on uneven, wet, or slippery surfaces. * Exposure to bodily injury or dangerous conditions. * Occasional working at high elevations (ladders, roofs, etc.) * Work in confined spaces, requiring cramped body positions. * Work near large moving vehicles and equipment. * Work in darkness or very dim lighting conditions. * Exposed to loud noises. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Listed below are many of the specific job tasks or functions typically required of a Police Officer in the Patrol Division. This list should not be considered all-inclusive as additional job tasks may be required by either circumstances or ranking officers. * Tests equipment for proper operation. * Transports evidence/property/people. * Utilizes laptop computers to enter offense reports. * Administers first aid and initiates basic life support (CPR). * Aids lost/stranded people. * Answers inquiries about laws and legal procedures. * Applies crime prevention techniques. * Applies for and serves arrest warrants. * Applies for and serves search warrants. * Arranges removal of stalled/abandoned/wrecked vehicles. * Arranges transportation/evacuation of injured/ill/deceased people. * Arrests/cites violators of criminal law. * Assists citizens with home lockouts. * Assists citizens with vehicular lockouts. * Assists the emergency dispatchers as directed. * Attends departmental meetings. * Attends special job-related meetings and training sessions. * Cares for the needs of prisoners in custody or jail. * Checks businesses for liquor/cigarette laws, and city license violations. * Cites/arrests for traffic law violations. * Collects and reports criminal intelligence information. * Collects, marks, and preserves evidence at crime/accident scenes. * Completes daily work logs/work records. * Complies with department policies and procedures, rules, orders, and directives. * Conducts building searches for suspects. * Conducts elderly/disabled citizen checks. * Conducts inventories of vehicles. * Conducts jail check duties when prisoners occupy the city jail. * Conducts jail transfers of prisoners to or from the city jail and other agency jails. * Conducts residential/commercial security checks. * Conducts stakeouts/surveillances for long periods of time. * Controls crowds and traffic in areas of accidents, fires, and other emergency and non-emergency situations. * Counsels offenders. * Delivers mail and other correspondence as needed. * Delivers well being, contact, and death messages. * Directs and controls vehicular/pedestrian traffic movement. * Escorts people and vehicles. * Establishes barricades for various situations. * Fingerprints people. * Follows up on pending cases/investigations. * Forces entry into locked buildings/vehicles. * Guards and protects crime/accident scenes, property and other designated areas. * Inquires into records and warrant files. * Inspects prisoners for safety/well-being. * Interviews or interrogates complainants, victims, witnesses, and suspects and records statements. * Investigates all types of crime at a level appropriate to training and experience. * Investigates vehicular accidents and completes accident reports. * Maintains order in conflict situations. * Operates audio/video recording equipment. * Operates emergency equipment (police vehicle, fire extinguisher, etc.) * Operates speed RADAR equipment. * Operates vehicular mobile data terminals. * Performs administrative assignments as required. * Performs evacuations of people in cases of emergencies. * Performs field sobriety tests. * Performs foot patrol to deter and detect crime for periods of at least two hours continuously. * Performs public speaking to citizen groups upon assignment. * Performs required booking procedures of arrested prisoners. * Performs vehicular patrol for periods of six to eight continuous hours. * Photographs crime/accident scenes/ major events. * Photographs individuals/property for identification. * Prepares various law enforcement reports and documents as required. * Properly utilizes department radio and telephone communications equipment. * Protects people from injury and harm. * Protects property from unnecessary damage. * Regularly participates in practice and qualification with duty firearms. * Renders professional opinions and assistance to citizens. * Reports hazardous road conditions. * Reports missing/malfunctioning traffic controls. * Reports unsafe health and welfare conditions. * Reports unusual or potentially dangerous situations. * Rescues animals and people. * Researches legal issues. * Responds quickly and appropriately to emergencies. * Searches buildings, terrains, vehicles and people. * Searches for missing persons. * Sets up roadblocks. * Temporarily performs tasks of other department personnel and supervisors, as required. * Testifies at legal proceedings. * Utilize computer systems to perform duties as required. * Verifies authenticity of licenses, passes, and identification cards. E.O.E. The Town of Little Elm does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability or military service in employment or the provision of services.

Job Title: Police Officer* Exemption Status/Test: Nonexempt Reports to: Chief of Police Dept./School: Assigned Campus(es) Primary Purpose: Patrols district property to protect all students, personnel, and visitors from physical harm and prevent property loss due to theft or vandalism. Enforces all laws including municipal ordinances, county ordinances, and state laws. Works independently. Qualifications: Education/Certification: High school diploma or GED Texas Peace Officer License issued by Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) Clear and valid Texas driver's license Special Knowledge/Skills: General knowledge of criminal investigation, police report writing, and criminal laws Training and ability to subdue offenders, including use of firearms and handcuffs Bonded as required by Texas Education Code §37.081(h) Ability to pass required physical, psychiatric, and drug tests Ability to work well with youth and adults Experience: Background in law enforcement or related work experience Major Responsibilities and Duties: Law Enforcement * Patrol assigned campus(es) and routes walking or driving within district jurisdiction. * Respond to all calls from campuses concerning crisis situations, accidents, and reports of crime. * Investigate criminal offenses occurring within district's jurisdiction. * Collect and preserve evidence for criminal investigations including witness statements and physical evidence. * Arrest perpetrators, file appropriate charges, and ensure placement in jail or juvenile detention centers for law violations as necessary. * Write effective legal incident reports. * Testify in court as needed. * Work cooperatively with other police agencies to share information and provide other assistance. Safety * Help provide traffic control at athletic events, school closings or openings, or at any other time. * Provide protection to or escort district personnel as needed. * Operate all equipment including firearms according to established safety procedures. * Use sound judgment and effectively communicate with and elicit information from emotionally distraught students, staff, parents, and citizens. * Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures. Administration * Compile, maintain, and file all physical and computerized reports, records, and documents required, including affidavits for arrest, incident reports, and activity reports. Supervisory Responsibilities: None Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors: Tools/Equipment Used: District vehicle, firearms, handcuffs, security equipment, two-way radio, alarm system and other security equipment, fire extinguisher, and standard office equipment including computer and peripherals Posture: Prolonged sitting and standing Motion: Strenuous walking and climbing; frequent keyboarding/mouse, prolonged driving Lifting: Moderate lifting and carrying (15-44 pounds) Environment: Work inside and outside (moderate exposure to sun, heat, cold, and inclement weather), moderate exposure to noise, frequent districtwide travel Other: Specific hearing and visual requirements; may be subject to adverse and hazardous working conditions including violent and armed confrontations; ability to control sudden violent or extreme physical acts of others and exhibit rapid mental and muscular coordination simultaneously Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress; prolonged hours; on call 24 hours a day. * Districts employing police should reference Policies CKE (Legal), CKEA (LEGAL), and DBE (LEGAL) and adopt Policy CKE (LOCAL). The district must also have a memorandum of understanding outlining reasonable communication and coordination efforts between school police department and law enforcement agencies that have overlapping functions. This document describes the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.

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Job Title: Police Officer* Exemption Status/Test: Nonexempt Reports to: Chief of Police Dept./School: Assigned Campus(es) Primary Purpose: Patrols district property to protect all students, personnel, and visitors from physical harm and prevent property loss due to theft or vandalism. Enforces all laws including municipal ordinances, county ordinances, and state laws. Works independently. Qualifications: Education/Certification: High school diploma or GED Texas Peace Officer License issued by Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) Clear and valid Texas driver's license Special Knowledge/Skills: General knowledge of criminal investigation, police report writing, and criminal laws Training and ability to subdue offenders, including use of firearms and handcuffs Bonded as required by Texas Education Code §37.081(h) Ability to pass required physical, psychiatric, and drug tests Ability to work well with youth and adults Experience: Background in law enforcement or related work experience Major Responsibilities and Duties: Law Enforcement Patrol assigned campus(es) and routes walking or driving within district jurisdiction. Respond to all calls from campuses concerning crisis situations, accidents, and reports of crime. Investigate criminal offenses occurring within district's jurisdiction. Collect and preserve evidence for criminal investigations including witness statements and physical evidence. Arrest perpetrators, file appropriate charges, and ensure placement in jail or juvenile detention centers for law violations as necessary. Write effective legal incident reports. Testify in court as needed. Work cooperatively with other police agencies to share information and provide other assistance. Safety Help provide traffic control at athletic events, school closings or openings, or at any other time. Provide protection to or escort district personnel as needed. Operate all equipment including firearms according to established safety procedures. Use sound judgment and effectively communicate with and elicit information from emotionally distraught students, staff, parents, and citizens. Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures. Administration Compile, maintain, and file all physical and computerized reports, records, and documents required, including affidavits for arrest, incident reports, and activity reports. Supervisory Responsibilities: None Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors: Tools/Equipment Used: District vehicle, firearms, handcuffs, security equipment, two-way radio, alarm system and other security equipment, fire extinguisher, and standard office equipment including computer and peripherals Posture: Prolonged sitting and standing Motion: Strenuous walking and climbing; frequent keyboarding/mouse, prolonged driving Lifting: Moderate lifting and carrying (15-44 pounds) Environment: Work inside and outside (moderate exposure to sun, heat, cold, and inclement weather), moderate exposure to noise, frequent districtwide travel Other: Specific hearing and visual requirements; may be subject to adverse and hazardous working conditions including violent and armed confrontations; ability to control sudden violent or extreme physical acts of others and exhibit rapid mental and muscular coordination simultaneously Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress; prolonged hours; on call 24 hours a day. *Districts employing police should reference Policies CKE (Legal), CKEA (LEGAL), and DBE (LEGAL) and adopt Policy CKE (LOCAL). The district must also have a memorandum of understanding outlining reasonable communication and coordination efforts between school police department and law enforcement agencies that have overlapping functions. This document describes the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.

Job Title: Police Officer Exemption Status/Test: Exempt/Professional Reports to: Chief of Police Date Revised: May 14, 2019 Dept./School: CISD Police Dept. Primary Purpose: The Police Officer supports and facilitates the educational process within the Community Independent School District by providing a safe and secure environment through building and establishing meaningful relationships with students and staff and proactively interacting with the school community to ensure the enforcement of city and state laws, preservation of public order, protection of life and the prevention, detection, or investigation of crime. The incumbent will work effectively with students, parents, school personnel and community agencies to support teaching and learning in the schools. The Police Officer will patrol district property to protect students, staff and visitors from physical harm and prevent loss to district property resulting from criminal activity. Qualifications/Experience: Education/Certification: * High school diploma or GED AND one of the following three requirements: * Sixty (60) hours of college education from a regionally accredited university or college with a 2.5 or higher overall grade point average (GPA); * Three (3) years of active duty U.S. military service with an Honorable Discharge; or * Two (2) years of full-time law enforcement service in the United States as a Police Officer. Applicants must also meet the following criteria: * Possess a Basic Peace Officer Certification from the Texas Commission of Law Enforcement Officer (TCOLE) and have met all previous continuing education requirements set by TCOLE, and less than 180 day break in service. * Possess a valid Texas Class "C" Driver License. * Be a U.S. Citizen at time of application. * Be 21 years of age. * Be able to work various shifts including nights, holidays and weekends. * Pass a physical examination and drug screen. * Meet all legal requirements for future licensing and certification required by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE). For a complete list of the state's licensing requirements please visit TCOLE at ******************* * Must be able to work flexible hours, evenings and staggered shifts, holidays and weekends and/or in emergency situations and to direct traffic/pedestrians crossing busy streets around schools or on school grounds when necessary; ability to investigate suspicious circumstances, persons, vehicles, etc. * Required to work during evenings, weekends and athletic events as assigned by the Chief to provide maximum security coverage; must be able to work in inclement weather and able to walk, run, climb, crawl or sit for extended periods of time. * Must be able to demonstrate the ability to apply critical thinking skills in rendering solutions to various issues that arise in the schools; must be able to effectively communicate with both public and school personnel; extensive communications (verbal and written) with students, staff and internal/external stakeholders is required; will be responsible for managing behavior of victims, witnesses and others when handling or responding to incidents; requires the use of sound judgment; ability to work with youth and adults; ability to teach mini-courses to youth and adults. * Knowledge of Texas Criminal and Traffic Code, City and County Ordinances, Criminal Procedures, Juvenile Law and court proceedings * Must pass criminal history and background investigation, psychological and medical condition test. Major Responsibilities and Duties: * Patrol district property for suspicious activity, unauthorized persons on campus, or unauthorized entry after hours. * Provide in-service training to help administrators be better prepared to deal with security -related matters and serve as a wrap-around services team member to support student success. * Work closely with the principal and staff of the school to foster a better understanding of the law enforcement function to maintain a secure learning environment. Proactively work with the school's leadership team and collaborate with school's administrative team on safety protocols and procedures. * Serve as a visible and active law enforcement officer on campus dealing with law-related areas such as drugs, traffic, trespassing, fighting, and thefts. Enforce campus/district rules and regulations. * Conduct routine patrols of assigned facilities, to include: buildings, parking lots and district owned, leased, or rented property; Operate district equipment, to include: alarm systems, surveillance equipment, and vehicles when necessary. * Take law enforcement action to protect against unwanted intruders. Identify and prevent (through counseling and referral) delinquent behavior. Make arrests when necessary to protect students, staff and school property. * Work collaboratively with public safety agencies to serve as a liaison between school and community to deter criminal and delinquent behavior. * Conduct courses and workshops for students, staff and parents to promote social awareness, relationship skills, self-management, self-awareness and responsible decision making. * Coordinate security for crowd and vehicle control at extra-curricular activities and special events. Monitor and instruct students, visitors, and district personnel on proper and lawful campus or facility behavior. Help to define and maintain a respectful code of conduct. * Assist other law enforcement agencies with incidents involving local criminal activity that may impact the safety of the environment for students and staff. Serve as the initial first responder and school safety coordinator for campus emergencies. * Respond to calls on crimes against person or property in progress, report crimes that have already occurred, and intrusion/fire alarms; perform investigations (e.g. gather and preserve evidence, take statements). Prepare written reports, maintain daily logs, and obtain and serve arrest and search warrants as necessary; testify in court as required. * Subdue offenders and criminals by using the minimum amount of force needed to protect the officer and other persons. * Provide classroom presentations on crime prevention and fundamental concepts and structure of the law. * Provide instructions and directions to others as it pertains to law enforcement matters and emergency situations. * Conduct security building assessments for schools; guard, check and secure doors, rooms, buildings and equipment. * Operate a two-way radio and qualify with a department issued firearm. * Provide executive protection as necessary. * Perform other duties as assigned by appropriate supervisory personnel and school administrators. * Maintain knowledge and compliance with District and departmental policies, protocols, and practices. Supervisory Responsibilities: * None This document describes the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.

The Grand Prairie Police Department is continually seeking diverse, highly motivated, community-oriented officers with integrity, who are willing to face a variety of challenges and responsibilities. We are committed to working in partnership with the residents of our growing community to provide a safe, secure environment to enhance the quality of life for the approximate 204,000 Grand Prairie residents. A career with the Grand Prairie Police Department offers a variety of assignments with opportunity for advancement. Grand Prairie Police have specialized units in Lake Patrol, School Resource Officers, SWAT, Detectives, Traffic Enforcement, Community Service, Training and many others. Our officers are proud members of a progressive Police Department. Test Date: January 10, 2026 Please contact our Police Recruiting Department for more details at: ********************* EXAM DATE: Saturday, January 10, 2026 EXAM TIME: 8:00 a.m. (check-in begins at 7:00 a.m.) LOCATION: TBD * U.S. Citizen * Applicants are required to have the Personal History Statement complete the day of the Civil Service Exam. Please click link for PHS. ( Personal History Statement) * Be eligible for certification from TCOLE (Texas Commission on Law Enforcement) AND * Possess at least forty-eight (48) hours, with at least a 2.0 Grade Point Average (GPA), from a college or university accredited by a regional accrediting organization recognized by the United States Department of Education or Council for Higher Education by the time of their hire date with the Police Department, OR * Possess at least two (2) years of experience as a regular full-time peace officer for a law enforcement agency prior to the date of the entrance examination, OR * Possess at least two (2) years active-duty military experience in accordance with the definition of Military Service Credit listed in Section 2.1(e), with an Honorable Discharge, by the date of hire, OR * Possess any license issued by TCOLE for a period at least two (2) years prior to the date of the examination, OR * is currently employed as and has worked as a full-time Grand Prairie Police Department employee for the two (2) years immediately preceding the date of the entrance examination. Police Lateral Entry Program * The Police Lateral Entry Program is authorized as a form of seniority pay as authorized by an ordinance through the City Council and designed to attract additional qualified applicants who would not require the training time involved with an applicant who lacks previous experience. This additional recruiting tool shall involve compensating lateral entry officers for their experience based on the number of years of their prior experience. The Police Lateral program in effect at the time of hire shall be followed for placement in the pay plan. Eligibility for Lateral Entry * To be eligible for lateral pay, a lateral entry applicant shall have at least two (2) years continuous service as a paid, full-time certified peace officer in a law enforcement agency, including out-of-state agencies, as approved by the Chief of Police. * The lateral applicant shall have been in a position where they had the authority to enforce laws, investigate crimes, make arrests, respond to calls for service, carry a firearm, and use discretion as part of their assigned duties. * A lateral entry applicant shall not have more than a three (3) year break in service from the time they left the former law enforcement agency and the time they made application with the Grand Prairie Police Department. (click on link for more details) ****************************************************************************** Requested forms and deadlines: * Form DD-214 - Applicants with military service will have 5 points added to their passing raw test score provided they submit a DD-214 reflecting an honorable discharge. Please be aware of the deadline for the DD-214. It must be attached to your application or emailed to ****************, no later than January 10, 2026 8:00am, we will not accept any DD-214s after that deadline * Personal History Statement due the day of Civil Service Entrance Exam Test Excellent compensation plus additional pay for: * Shifts * Bilingual Pay * Training * Clothing allowance * Stability pay * Take home vehicle For information on background disqualification of Police Officer Applicants: * Please visit: **************************************************************************

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