Police Officer 1 or 2

New Orleans, LA
State of Louisiana

Salary: $3,122.00 – $6,316.00 Monthly

Position Summary:

To provide a full range of police services by enforcing state, federal, and local laws and campus regulations through active foot patrols and mobile patrols.

Essential Functions:

  • Protects lives and property through active foot patrols and mobile patrols, enforcing laws, and investigating crimes.
  • Provides first aid and emergency services.
  • Investigates accidents, enforces parking and traffic regulations, and campus regulations.
  • Conducts crime prevention and security programs, guard service, and directs traffic.
  • Maintains logs of radio, telephone, and teletype activities and monitors alarm systems and other police radio frequencies.
  • Operates police network computers and dispatches police officers in response to calls when necessary.

Requirements:

  • One year of law enforcement experience.
  • Every 30 semester hours earned from an accredited college or university will substitute for one year of the required experience.
  • 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.