Police Officer 1-2 (Nights)
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Job Location:
Pineville, LA - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 2917 - 5904
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
About this Job
CLSH MISSION:Strive to provide quality person-centered care with focus on recovery and resiliency in a safe and secure environment.
CLSH VISION:Strive to be the best public psychiatric hospital possible
CLSH VALUES I CARE:Integrity Compassion Accountability Respect and Excellence
Central Louisiana State Hospital located in Pineville Louisiana is seeking applicants for a vacant position in our SECURITY Department as aPOLICE OFFICER 1-2 who protects lives and property by conducting foot and mobile security patrols enforcing parking and traffic regulations rendering emergency services investigating minor crimes and making arrests when necessary. Provides a limited range of police services.
POLICE OFFICER 1-2 plays a vital role for the Louisiana Department of Health in the Behavioral Health community by utilizing CLSHs values and mission to deliver quality and effective care to our patients. The hospital is highly committed to cooperative work with other state agencies and with the state and regional mental health program to insure the integration and coordination of hospital-community services into a comprehensive system of mental health care.
Minimum Qualifications
No experience or training is required.
NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Applicants must be at least 18 years of age.
Possession of a current Louisiana drivers license.
Willingness and ability to attain a Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) certification.
An applicant who has been convicted of a felony or who is under indictment on a felony charge will be disqualified until relief from the disabilities imposed by state and federal laws is granted.Job Specification
The official job specifications for this role as defined by the State Civil Service can be found here.
Job Duties and Other Information
Job Duties:
- Serves as a first responder who is responsible for law enforcement and the safety of patients visitor and staff on campus.
- Provide emergency services by responding to assist calls and investigating accidents/incidents that occur on CLSH Grounds.
- Patrol hospital grounds to detect unusual activity also writing incident reports.
- Stands guard atthehospitals front gate andmaintainsa vehicle log withdriverslicenselicense plate numbers anddestinationof vehicles entering the groundstoensurethesafety of CLSH patients staff and visitors.
- Provides assistance to nursing staff with risk rounds precautions hall monitoring etc. Providesessentialsto units duringemergency coverage during increment weather or crisis situations.
Position-Specific Details:
A class D drivers license will be required before appointment.
Preference may be given to Central Louisiana State Hospital employees.Appointment Type: Job appointment Probation Promotion Demotion or Transfer.
Compensation: Position is eligible for premium pay of $2.00 per hour.
Career Progression:This positionmay be filled as a Police Officer 1 or 2 depending on the level of education and experience of the selected applicant.
Schedule: Night Shift 11pm-7am; Saturday-Wednesday
How to Apply:
Applicants must have Civil Service test scores for 2100-Protective Services Exam (PSE) in order to be considered for this vacancy unless exempted by Civil Service rule or policy. If you do not have a score prior to applying to this posting it may result in your application not being considered. Applicants withoutcurrent test scores can apply to take the testhere.
To apply for this vacancy click on the Apply link above and complete an electronic application which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.* Information to support your eligibility for this job title must be included in the application (i.e. relevant detailed experience/education). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.
For further information about this vacancy contact:
Kelcie Cox
Central Louisiana State Hospital
Human Resources Office
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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
