College Police Officer

Beeville, TX
Costal Bend College

Salary: $21.00 hourly

Position Summary:

Ensuring safety and security on assigned college campus. Patrol grounds, respond to emergencies, enforce laws, and provide assistance to students and staff. Maintain a physical visible presence, conduct investigations, and collaborate with local law enforcement. Dress in clearly identifiable Coastal Bend College Police Uniform when on duty (unless otherwise authorized by Chief of Police).

Essential Functions:

  • Following the orders of the Coastal Bend College Police Chief, or his designee.
  • Responding to calls for service from the CBC college community.
  • Collaborating with local, state, and federal police agencies.
  • Assisting MOU agencies as needed
  • Assignment to hybrid foot, or motor patrol, in and around CBC – Controlled sites.
  • Adhere to CBC Police Department Standard Operating Procedures
  • Safe driving operation of police vehicles
  • Inspecting police vehicle before and after shift – Document and report damage
  • Clean and vacuum police vehicle at the beginning of shift at the assigned car wash
  • Complete daily security report and email to Chief of Police.
  • Conduct investigations of crimes that occur on CBC property.
  • Make arrests and file charges if necessary
  • Investigate traffic related incidents occurring on CBC property.
  • Enforcement of traffic laws.
  • Participating in Community Policing activities
  • Participating in mandatory and elective training.
  • Maintaining an acceptable proficiency with firearms and self-defense

Requirements:

  • High School Education/GED.
  • Current Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) Peace Officer License.
  • Intermediate Peace Officer Certification or higher.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen.
  • 5 or more years as a full-time Peace Officer.
  • Not prohibited by state or federal law from operating a motor vehicle.
  • Not prohibited by state or federal law from possessing firearms or ammunition.
  • Be fingerprinted and subject to a search of records to disclose a criminal record.
  • Vision: Those who wear glasses or hard contact lenses must have uncorrected visual acuity of at least 20/100 in each eye correctable to 20/20. Wearers of soft contact lenses are exempt from uncorrected visual acuity.
  • Normal color and peripheral vision.
  • Hearing: Normal hearing in both ears.
  • Must complete and submit a current Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) Personal History Statement.
  • Must have a valid driver license