Police Officer – Level I
Salary: $29,32 to $38,86 Per Hour
Position Summary:
To promote and maintain a school environment that will ensure the safety and security of district personnel, students, and visitors to district campuses and facilities.
Essential Functions:
- Training and ability to subdue offenders, including use of firearms, non-lethal weapons, and handcuffs
- Exhibit a high level of personal integrity and display high ethical standards
- Operate a computer to develop databases and do word processing
- Actively monitor interior and exterior of campus for unauthorized persons
- Instruct in classroom setting (IE: traffic stop education, bullying, dating violence)
- Respond to calls for service which may include theft, criminal mischief, disturbances, or other disorders on school district sites
- Conduct initial and follow-up investigations (or assist with same)
- Assist in developing and implementing school safety programs
- Promote crime prevention and traffic safety programs
- Keep informed of and comply with state, district, and campus policies affecting schools, including daily attendance, punctuality, and confidentiality
- Assist other local law enforcement and fire agencies, as required or requested
- Assist school administration with alleged criminal violations committed by students, when requested
- Regularly confer with teachers, counselors, campus administrators, and other staff to identify problems and/or suspected criminal behavior
- Maintain contact with and act as a liaison to local law enforcement agencies
- Compile, maintain, and file all physical and computerized reports, records, and other documents required, including records of all cases investigated and reports required by law
- Comply with all district routines and regulations
- Maintain a positive and effective relationship with supervisors, colleagues, students, and parents
- Provide traffic control at athletic events, school closings/openings, or as otherwise required
- Provide escorts or accompany students, parents, or district staff, as needed
- Work effectively and efficiently with a team
- Follow safety and security procedures
- Other duties as assigned
- Demonstrates principles of the Manor ISD People Experience.
Requirements:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Associates Degree from an accredited college or university preferred; college hours in
- Criminal Justice recommended
- Valid Texas driver license; meet and maintain automobile insurance liability eligibility
- School Resource Officer certification preferred
- Mental Health Officer certification preferred
- Current Texas Peace Officer license issued by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement
- (TCOLE); Intermediate Peace Officer certification preferred
- Bondable, as required by Texas Education Code § 37.081
- Three years previous experience in full-time law enforcement preferred