Police Officer
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Functional Area 1: Enforcement Percent Effort: 50 Respond to calls of police service involving a wide variety of activity. Document all incidents both criminal and non-criminal utilizing CLERK (Computerized Law Enforcement Record Keeping) system. Enforce criminal and traffic laws as well as university rules and regulations. Arrest, cite, or refer persons as appropriate when in violation. Testify in court for criminal and traffic offenses. Functional Area 2: Patrol Percent Effort: 40 Patrol property both on and off campus that is owned or controlled by TAMU-CC, by foot, bike, cart, or motor vehicle. Provide security during special details. Provide security escorts when requested. Functional Area 3: Other Percent Effort: 10 Unlock doors and buildings. Assist the campus community with vehicle jumpstarts and unlocks. Assist other divisions within the University Police Department as needed. Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Police Officer I:
- High School Diploma or GED.
- One (1) year of related experience in law enforcement.
- Additional education may be considered as a substitution for the minimum experience requirement.
- Basic peace officer certification through TCOLE.
- Police Officer II:
- Intermediate peace officer certification through TCOLE.
- Police Officer III:
- Three (3) years of related experience in law enforcement.
- Advanced peace officer certification through TCOLE.
- Police Officer IV:
- Five (5) years of related experience in law enforcement.
- Master peace officer certification through TCOLE.
- ADDITIONAL SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS
- Ability to work shift work.
- Ability to pass a firearms qualification.
- Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.
- Ability to communicate effectively with all segments of the campus population.
- Ability to function under adverse and stressful conditions.
- Maintain a valid Driver License.
Benefits
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Job Title Police Officer Agency Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi Department University Police Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Location Corpus Christi, Texas Job Type Staff Job Description TAMU-CC is a dynamic university designated as both a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) and Minority-Serving Institution (MSI) with approximately 11,000 students from 47 states and 54 foreign nations. We employ over 1,400 full-time and 2,000 part-time Islanders (including students/GAs). The University attracts highly talented faculty and staff and offers an array of undergraduate and graduate degrees, including doctoral programs. As a member of the Texas A&M University System, TAMU-CC benefits from a range of resources, increased visibility and influence, and opportunities to collaborate in mutually beneficial ways with peers across member institutions and associated agencies. TAMU-CC's beautiful campus is located on a 240-acre island on Corpus Christi Bay and was ranked #1 College by the Sea by Best College Reviews. Our natural setting is enhanced by its modern, attractive, and state-of-the-art classroom buildings and support facilities. PURPOSE This position is responsible for providing law enforcement duties for the campus community. Responds to all emergencies and calls for assistance.
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