University of North Texas System
Police Officer II
University of North Texas System, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75215
Title:
Police Officer II
Employee Classification:
Police Officer II
Campus:
University of North Texas - Dallas
Division:
DAL-Finance & Admin
Department:
DAL-Police Services-534000
Job Location:
Dallas
Salary:
Commensurate with experience
FTE:
1.000000
Retirement Eligibility:
TRS Eligible
About Us:
Welcome to the University of North Texas System. We are committed to excellence, curiosity, and innovation, transforming lives and creating economic opportunity through education.
Department Summary
The University of North Texas at Dallas invites applications for the position of Police Officer II. Perform all duties normally associated with employment as a licensed police officer, including preventive patrol, arrest, search and seizure, traffic enforcement, crash investigation, public safety and service, investigation of criminal incidents, and maintaining public order on the university campus and surrounding area.
Minimum Qualifications
Must have a High School diploma or GED.
Must be at least 21 years of age.
Licensed in Texas as a Basic Police Officer and a minimum of two years of post-academy police experience.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Must be of good moral character and able to furnish acceptable character references.
Ability to understand and willing to abide by the Police Officers Code of Ethics.
Physically able to perform police officer duties.
Possess valid Texas Driver's License or obtain within thirty days of employment.
Able to work long or irregular hours, on various and changing shifts, sometimes under severe emotional stress and inclement weather.
Exercise good judgment and utilize tact and courtesy when working with the public under frequently stressful conditions.
Able to react quickly and effectively under emergency situations.
Demonstrate professional demeanor and excellent communication skills.
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
Knowledge of safety and security precautions appropriate to work performed.
Ability to operate a computer with a general understanding of application software.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in business, criminal justice, sociology, computer science or related field.
Bilingual English/Spanish.
Licensed by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement.
Job Duties:
Conducts regular patrols inside and outside of buildings, parking lots, and around the campus grounds to watch for criminal activity.
Investigates reports of criminal behavior and university regulations.
Arrests violators and files appropriate charges.
Issues citations for parking and traffic violations.
Conducts traffic accident investigations.
Prepares written and oral reports on completed investigative activities.
Testifies in criminal/civil court and other required venues.
Enforces traffic laws and directs traffic upon area public streets.
Protects lives and property.
Performs other duties as directed by the Chief of Police or police supervisory personnel.
Work Schedule:
Rotating 12 hour shifts
Driving University Vehicle:
Yes
Security Sensitive:
This is a Security Sensitive Position.
Benefits:
For information regarding our Benefits, click
here .
EEO Statement:
The University of North Texas System is firmly committed to equal opportunity and does not permit discrimination, harassment, and retaliation on the basis of various characteristics.
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Police Officer II
Employee Classification:
Police Officer II
Campus:
University of North Texas - Dallas
Division:
DAL-Finance & Admin
Department:
DAL-Police Services-534000
Job Location:
Dallas
Salary:
Commensurate with experience
FTE:
1.000000
Retirement Eligibility:
TRS Eligible
About Us:
Welcome to the University of North Texas System. We are committed to excellence, curiosity, and innovation, transforming lives and creating economic opportunity through education.
Department Summary
The University of North Texas at Dallas invites applications for the position of Police Officer II. Perform all duties normally associated with employment as a licensed police officer, including preventive patrol, arrest, search and seizure, traffic enforcement, crash investigation, public safety and service, investigation of criminal incidents, and maintaining public order on the university campus and surrounding area.
Minimum Qualifications
Must have a High School diploma or GED.
Must be at least 21 years of age.
Licensed in Texas as a Basic Police Officer and a minimum of two years of post-academy police experience.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Must be of good moral character and able to furnish acceptable character references.
Ability to understand and willing to abide by the Police Officers Code of Ethics.
Physically able to perform police officer duties.
Possess valid Texas Driver's License or obtain within thirty days of employment.
Able to work long or irregular hours, on various and changing shifts, sometimes under severe emotional stress and inclement weather.
Exercise good judgment and utilize tact and courtesy when working with the public under frequently stressful conditions.
Able to react quickly and effectively under emergency situations.
Demonstrate professional demeanor and excellent communication skills.
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
Knowledge of safety and security precautions appropriate to work performed.
Ability to operate a computer with a general understanding of application software.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in business, criminal justice, sociology, computer science or related field.
Bilingual English/Spanish.
Licensed by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement.
Job Duties:
Conducts regular patrols inside and outside of buildings, parking lots, and around the campus grounds to watch for criminal activity.
Investigates reports of criminal behavior and university regulations.
Arrests violators and files appropriate charges.
Issues citations for parking and traffic violations.
Conducts traffic accident investigations.
Prepares written and oral reports on completed investigative activities.
Testifies in criminal/civil court and other required venues.
Enforces traffic laws and directs traffic upon area public streets.
Protects lives and property.
Performs other duties as directed by the Chief of Police or police supervisory personnel.
Work Schedule:
Rotating 12 hour shifts
Driving University Vehicle:
Yes
Security Sensitive:
This is a Security Sensitive Position.
Benefits:
For information regarding our Benefits, click
here .
EEO Statement:
The University of North Texas System is firmly committed to equal opportunity and does not permit discrimination, harassment, and retaliation on the basis of various characteristics.
#J-18808-Ljbffr