Police Officer

Primary Purpose: Patrols district property to protect all students, personnel, and visitors from physical harm and prevent property loss due to theft or vandalism. Enforces all laws including municipal ordinances, county ordinances, and state laws. Works independently.

Qualifications

Education/Certification: High school diploma or GED Texas Peace Officer License issued by Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (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 Experience: Background in law enforcement or related work experience 226 days Basic certification: $60,767 Intermediate certification: $64,961 Advanced certification: $70,584 Master certification: $74,327