Police Officer II
Salary: $50,000
Position Summary:
Under general supervision, performs public safety, law enforcement, and related work of moderate difficulty. Enforces policies, rules, and regulations of the Board of Regents, Texas Tech University system, Angelo State University, and applicable state and federal laws. Responsible for the protection of life and property.
Essential Functions:
- Patrols campus areas on foot or in patrol vehicle to control traffic, prevent crime or disturbances, and enforce applicable rules and laws.
- Responds to a variety of calls for police services. Investigates accidents, incidents, crimes, and prepares investigative offense reports.
- Assists in maintaining a safe campus by responding to fire and burglar alarms; medical emergencies and ensuring the physical security of campus buildings.
- Issues citations for traffic and parking violations on campus and adjacent city streets.
- Provides security and crowd control services at University-sponsored events and functions, as assigned; transports money to and from various campus locations as requested.
- Arranges for abandoned or impounded vehicles to be towed away.
- Provides customer service to students, faculty, staff and university visitors by providing directions and other assistance as needed.
- Escorts injured persons to medical facilities, as deemed appropriate.
- Documents and reports any threats to public safety.
- Testifies in court or at hearings on accident, theft, burglary, and other cases; serves subpoenas.
Requirements:
- Successfully graduated high school or possess equivalent GED.
- Possess a Basic Texas Peace Officer License from the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) plus one year experience in law enforcement or related field.
- Candidate is required to pass a physical performance evaluation (WORKSTEPS) performed by the West Texas Rehab Center; including drug testing.