Police Officer I
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Job Summary
Job Title
Police Officer IAgency
Texas A&M University - Central TexasDepartment
University PoliceProposed Minimum Salary
$24.28 hourlyJob Location
Killeen TexasJob Type
StaffJob Description
The Police Officer under general supervision provides specialized professional law enforcement skills by giving service information and aid to citizens as circumstances require preventing crime suppressing disturbances investigating criminal offenses and arresting offenders.
Applicants must be authorized to work for any US employer. The department is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.
Responsibilities:
Patrols designated areas to prevent discover and deter the commission of crime to enforce criminal law to direct traffic and to enforce motor vehicle operation and parking regulations.
Responds to calls and complaints involving fire automobile accidents disturbances assaults robberies and other felonies and misdemeanors.
Interacts with the public on a day-to-day contact provides assistance to other law enforcement community departments or local agencies.
Secures crime scenes conducts preliminary and follow-up investigations gathers evidence obtains witness statements apprehends suspects makes arrests and transports offenders.
Enforces criminal and traffic laws as well as University rules and regulations.
Takes the appropriate action necessary in accordance with rules regulations and policies Federal State and local laws.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.
Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
Education and Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience.
One year of related experience.
Registrations Certifications and Licenses:
Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) basic certification. Must have a State of Texas class C vehicle operators license or ability to obtain within 30 days of employment.
Other Requirements:
All system university police will be required to meet minimum licensing standard requirements as required by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) 217.1.
Must successfully pass psychological evaluation physical examination and complete background investigation to include but not limited to driving history criminal background and credit history.
Wage: $24.28/hour
Hours: Monday - Friday; 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. Hours may vary depending on department needs.
Supervision of Others: This position does not supervise employees.
Work Location: This is not a remote position. The selected candidate will be required to work on campus.
To Apply:
Please apply directly on our Texas A&M University-Central Texas Job Site. Please submit a cover letter a resume and the contact information of three professional references when applying for this position. If you hold a TCOLE license please upload it under the attachments section.
All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation and employment is contingent upon the institutions verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institutions procedures including the completion of the criminal history check.
Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Key Skills
- Basic Math
- Computer Operation
- Physical Examinations
- Military Experience
- Law Enforcement
- Suspension Experience
- Tribal Law
- Conflict Management
- Security
- Heavy Lifting
- Public Speaking
- Writing Skills
About Company
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