POLICE OFFICER 2

About This Job Delgado Community College is a dynamic, open-admissions community college providing high-quality education through innovation and excellence in teaching and learning. The College offers a variety of academic and workforce programs through the Associate degree and is committed to nurturing and sustaining an inclusive culture to support student success. About This Job Delgado Community College is a dynamic, open-admissions community college providing high-quality education through innovation and excellence in teaching and learning. The College offers a variety of academic and workforce programs through the Associate degree and is committed to nurturing and sustaining an inclusive culture to support student success. The Delgado Community College Police Department’s top priority is to provide a safe and secure environment for all students, faculty, staff, and visitors. The Police Officer 2 position provides public safety by maintaining order, responding to emergencies, protecting, and enforcing motor vehicle and criminal laws, and promoting good community relations. Join our team of exceptional faculty and staff! Minimum Qualifications One year of law enforcement experience. Experience Substitution Every 30 semester hours earned from an accredited college or university will substitute for one year of the required experience. Necessary Special Requirements Applicants must be at least 18 years of age. Possession of a current Louisiana driver’s license. Possession of an active Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) certification may be required. 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 Job Duties Job Duties and Other Information Patrols campus areas on foot and in vehicles to maintain a safe and secure environment for students, staff, and visitors. Responds promptly to calls for assistance, emergencies, suspicious activity, and safety concerns. Enforces state laws, traffic regulations, and college policies, including issuing warnings and citations when appropriate. Conducts investigations of incidents, accidents, and reported criminal activity, including gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses. Prepares accurate reports and documentation related to incidents, investigations, and daily activities. Provides security services such as building and parking lot checks, classroom security, and safety escorts upon request. Assists individuals in emergency situations by rendering first aid and coordinating medical or emergency response services. Monitors campus traffic and promotes safe driving practices throughout campus property. Communicates and coordinates with dispatchers, emergency personnel, and outside law enforcement agencies as needed. Position-Specific Details Appointment Type : Probational Compensation : There is a Special Entrance Rate of $19.88/hourly for this position. Location : Applicants must be available to work at all Delgado Community College locations and shifts based upon the business needs of the department. NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Candidates who possess an Active Louisiana Peace Officers Standards and Training (POST) Certification are encouraged to apply. Pre-employment verification may be required for salary purposes. Possession of a current Louisiana Driver's License. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Successful completion of your background check. Drug test. All new hires will be subject to employment eligibility verification via the federal government's E-Verify system. Contact Information For further information about this vacancy contact: Mechell Washington Administrative Program Specialist Campus Police Department Delgado Community College Email: View email address on click.appcast.io Louisiana is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities. Louisiana State Government represents a wide variety of career options and offers an outstanding opportunity to make a difference through public service. With an array of career opportunities in every major metropolitan center and in many rural areas, state employment provides an outstanding option to begin or continue your career. As a State Employee, You Will Earn Competitive Pay, Choose From a Variety Of Benefits, And Have Access To a Great Professional Development Program: Insurance Coverage More information can be found at Parental Leave – Up to six weeks paid parental leave More information can be found at Holidays and Leave – State employees receive the following paid holidays each year: New Year's Day Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Mardi Gras, Good Friday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran's Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. Additional holidays may be proclaimed by the Governor State employees earn sick and annual leave which can be accumulated and saved for future use. Your accrual rate increases as your years of service increase. Retirement – State Of Louisiana Employees Are Eligible To Participate In Various Retirement Systems (based On The Type Of Appointment And Agency For Which An Employee Works). These Retirement Systems Provide Retirement Allowances And Other Benefits For State Officers And Employees And Their Beneficiaries. State Retirement Systems May Include (but Are Not Limited To): Louisiana State Employees Retirement System ( LASERS has provided this video to give you more detailed information about their system Teacher's Retirement System of Louisiana ( Louisiana School Employees Retirement System ( among others 01 According to State Civil Service rule 22.8, applicants who possess a Louisiana Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) certification will be exempt from the Protective Services Exam (PSE). Do you currently possess a Louisiana POST Certification? Yes No Required Question #J-18808-Ljbffr