Police Officer- Reserve And Auxiliary Police

Weslaco, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 19 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Summary

Enforces laws related to the protection of life and property directs and controls traffic prevents crime or disturbance o peace and arrests violators by performing the following duties

Essential Job Functions

Maintain regular and prompt attendance; physically present to work.
Performs after hours work as required (nights and weekends)
Assist with emergency response as needed by city hall and local EOC.
Patrols assigned area in foot bicycle in patrol car or on horseback to enforce laws prevent and discover crimes investigate crimes maintain order and answer calls and complaint.
Answer radio-dispatched or citizens request for police services at the scene of accidents domestic disputes law violations and peace disturbances.
Investigates illegal or suspicious activities persons and establishments and suppress disturbances.
Performs first aid and provides other assistance to accident and other victims.
Investigates causes and results of accidents
Directs and controls traffic
Issues written citations for traffic and other minor violations.
Inspects public establishments requiring licenses to ensure compliance with rules and regulations.
Writes reports.
Testifies in court to present evidence.

Minimum Qualifications & Requirements

Must have High School diploma or equivalent (GED)
necessary work experience to perform such job.
Applicant must pass pre-employment criminal background check and drug screen at Citys expense.
Applicant must have current valid Class C Drivers License and be insurable.
Must have high school diploma; or equivalent.
Must successfully complete Emergency Management and Incident Command Training within first three months of hire date.
Bilingual English/Spanish Preferred.

Knowledge Abilities and Skill

Local state and federal laws and regulations
Police department services
Leadership
Organization
Critical thinker
Data analysis
Proficient oral and written communication

Working Conditions/Physical Demands

Occasional walking standing and stooping.
Occasional lifting moving or positioning objects up to 50lbs.

Confidentiality

Employee has regular access at the departmental level to a wide variety of confidential information including personnel records client records criminal investigations and court records.

Disclaimer

This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required of personnel so assigned to this position. This job description does not constitute an employment agreement and is subject to change as the needs and requirements of the job change.

Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority

Job SummaryEnforces laws related to the protection of life and property directs and controls traffic prevents crime or disturbance o peace and arrests violators by performing the following dutiesEssential Job FunctionsMaintain regular and prompt attendance; physically present to work. Performs after...