Patrol Police Officer-260 Days @ Police Department

Patrol Police Officer-260 Days @ Police Department Alief Independent School District POLICE DEPT/CHILD SAFETY - Houston, Texas Primary Purpose Patrol district property to protect all students, personnel, and visitors from physical harm and prevent property loss due to theft or vandalism. Enforce all laws including municipal ordinances, county ordinances, and state laws. Qualifications Education / Certification: High school diploma or GED; Texas Peace Officer License issued by 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; Good human relations and communication skills; Ability to work independently. Experience: Background in law enforcement or related work experience. Major Responsibilities and Duties Law Enforcement Protect Alief ISD students, personnel, and property. Patrol assigned campus(s) and routes walking or driving within district jurisdiction. Work in conjunction with district emergency response teams in emergencies. 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 assistance. Check camera and alarm systems to verify functioning. Transport district funds if requested or assigned. Enforce parking regulations on Alief ISD property. Safety Provide security and support for special events and community related activities if requested or assigned. Provide protection to or escort district personnel as needed. Assist traffic control at athletic events, school closings or openings, or at any other time. Operate all equipment including firearms according to established safety procedures. Use sound judgment and effectively communicate with 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. Other Maintain an appropriate level of technology competence. Implement alternative methods of instruction as needed. Perform other duties as assigned. Job Requirements Citizenship, residency, or work visa required. Position Type Full-Time Salary $63,857 to $88,115 (salaried according to 260 days; salary may be adjusted for fewer days). #J-18808-Ljbffr Young World Physical Education