Reserve Officer

Description The City of Stagecoach is currently accepting applications for Reserve Police Officer. MUST possess a Basic Peace Officer's License issued by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) prior to application. Job Description Answers calls for service, to include: disturbances, burglaries, suspicious circumstances, traffic crashes, etc. Patrols assigned geographical area of the city in order to respond to calls for service, proactively patrol, enforce laws and address problems. Perform Crime Prevention duties such as home and building security surveys, attend community meetings and represent the Department, and provide educational presentations to the public. Writes reports and completes forms, including incident and accident reports. Conducts traffic enforcement; directs traffic in congested areas as needed. Renders medical aid to persons as able. Testifies in judicial proceedings when necessary. Conducts crime scene investigations to identify and gather important evidence; secures evidence for processing. Investigates assigned cases; interviews victims, witnesses and suspects; prepares required reports. Secures and executes arrest warrants. Assists other departmental units and other law enforcement agencies as requested. Performs public service duties, such as assisting lost and stranded motorists, entering locked cars, providing transportation to citizens in need, etc. Arrests and takes prisoners into custody; processes persons arrested. Inspects all issued equipment including weapons and patrol car; monitors patrol car maintenance. Attends training required by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement, the Department, or Supervisor. Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED Paid FT experience required. MUST possess a Basic Peace Officer's License issued by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) Possession of a valid Class "C" Driver’s License issued by the State of Texas. Successfully pass a comprehensive background investigation, drug test and interviews with the Police Chief and or his designees. Selection Process Candidate Applies Before Application Filing Deadline Personal History Statement Preliminary Interview Records Check Background Investigation Chief's Interview Drug Screen and Medical Exam* #J-18808-Ljbffr