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POLICE OFFICER

POLICE OFFICER

Texas Southern University • Houston, TX, US
30+ days ago
Salary
$26.46–$33.74 hourly
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description
Job Description Summary / TWC Summary
Summary / TWC Summary Under general supervision serves as a commissioned law enforcement officer responsible for the protection, safety, and welfare of students, staff, and visitors and all University owned and operated property.

Police Officer “Certification Pay”
  • Intermediate $1,200 annually
  • Advanced $2,400 annually
  • Master $4,800 annually
ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION AND INCENTIVES:Tuition reimbursement for up to 6 hours per semester to attend classes at Texas Southern University. Minimum passing grade of “C” and the ability to maintain a GPA of 2.0 is required for reimbursement.

Years of Service:
  • $6,000 – Total police experience
  • $9,000 – Total police experience
  • $12,000 – Total police experience

Essential Duties Summary
Summary
  • Monitors campus buildings, campus parking lots and garages for criminal activity.
  • Maintains readiness for emergency and routine calls for service
  • Educating the campus community on emergency and safety prevention techniques
  • Enforce all Federal, Local and State laws
  • Daily and Periodic patrols of various areas by foot, bicycle, electric powered golf carts or patrol vehicles to preserve the peace, enforce laws, prevent and detect crime, respond to all complaints and complete police reports.
  • Provides the essential services designated and work under the overall direction of the Crisis Management Team for the duration of a campus emergency.
  • Enforces state laws and file proper charges and documents with the Harris County District Attorney’s Office.
  • Respond to dispatch calls regarding service, accidents, disturbances, crime, distress, or illness and provides information, assistance, and service to students, staff, and the public.
  • Investigates illegal or suspicious activities, persons, and establishments, causes and results of accidents and completes required reports. Collects and preserves physical evidence, protects crime scene, and reports and records all facts of incident.
  • Work campus events, special events, university sponsored events
  • Controls and directs traffic to enforce University parking regulations and departmental towing policies.
  • Mediates and resolves conflicts involving students, department personnel and community members.
  • Provides escort service as needed and assists state, county and city law enforcement authorities as requested.
  • Conducts crime prevention programs and presentations for faculty, staff, students, and the surrounding community.
  • Testifies at administrative hearings and in court to present evidence by describing conditions, situations and actions of individuals for a case.
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge of:
  • Policies, procedures, and practices.
  • Job function, family or professional discipline to handle, as necessary, the analysis and/or procedural modifications associated with non-standard work or situations; and as applicable, provides guidance and technical leadership to others in area of expertise.
  • Requires advanced, specialized knowledge in a job function, family or professional discipline to handle, as necessary, the analysis and/or procedural modifications associated with non-standard work or situations; and as applicable, provides guidance and technical leadership to others in area of expertise.
  • Federal, State, Local, and County laws.
  • Safety guidelines.
  • Microsoft Office Professional or job-related applications.

Skill in:
  • Leading projects.
  • Problem-solving and decision-making.
  • Analyzing documents.
  • Multitasking capabilities.
  • Strong time management.
  • Both verbal and written communication.

Ability to:
  • Analyze and interpret data.
  • Prepare detailed reports.
  • Work independently.
  • Communicate effectively.

Work Experience
No prior work experience is required but preferred.

Ability to maintain the security or integrity of critical infrastructure, which may include communications systems, computer networks and systems, cybersecurity systems, electrical grid, hazardous waste treatment or water treatment system.
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