Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $70,738.00 - $85,236.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package
Background check required
Potential for career development
supportive work environment
Mandatory continuing education opportunities
Job Description
Laredo College is a public community college located in Laredo, Texas, dedicated to providing high-quality education and fostering a safe and supportive learning environment. Known for its commitment to academic excellence and community engagement, Laredo College serves a diverse student population with comprehensive programs and services designed to meet the educational and professional needs of the region. The institution emphasizes safety, compliance, and a positive campus experience through various departments, including its dedicated Police Department operating under the Division of Compliance and Risk Management. This full-time position is based in Laredo, TX, with an annual salary range between $70,738 and... Show More
Job Requirements
- Associate's Degree
- 10 years law enforcement experience
- 5 years experience in rank of Sergeant or higher with supervisory administrative experience
- Texas Peace Officer license
- Master Peace Officer license
- Valid Texas Driver's license
- Oleoresin Capsicum (OC) spray certificate
- Expandable Baton certificate
- Current handgun proficiency certificate
Job Qualifications
- Associate's Degree
- 10 years law enforcement experience
- 5 years experience in rank of Sergeant or higher with supervisory administrative experience
- Texas Peace Officer license
- Master Peace Officer license
- Valid Texas Driver's license
- Oleoresin Capsicum (OC) spray certificate
- Expandable Baton certificate
- Current handgun proficiency certificate
- Bachelor's Degree preferred
- Knowledge of Texas Penal Code, Code of Criminal Procedure, and Federal Statutes
- Experienced in Microsoft Word and Excel
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to maintain effective work relations
Job Duties
- Provide for the safety of students, faculty, staff, and security of all campus buildings and equipment by enforcing laws and regulations
- Maintain knowledge and compliance of legal requirements
- Ensure policies, procedures, and reports are in compliance
- Patrol assigned campus(es) by walking or driving within district's jurisdiction
- Respond to all calls concerning accidents and reports of suspicious activity
- Investigate all criminal offenses within district's jurisdiction
- Collect and preserve evidence including witness statements and physical evidence
- Arrest perpetrators, file charges, and ensure placement in jail or juvenile detention as necessary
- Provide traffic control at events or school openings and closings
- Escort district personnel or students as needed
- Operate safety and security equipment per established procedures
- Compile and file required reports and affidavits
- Ensure officers keep departmental procedures updated
- Comply with firearms proficiency requirements
- Participate in recruitment, selection, and background activities
- Supervise and operate CCTV and alarm systems
- Monitor emergency phones and report malfunctions
- Provide medical assistance including CPR/AED and First Aid
- Assist police personnel and oversee departmental operations
- Conduct in-service training on legal updates
- Collect statistics and prepare required crime reports
- Perform additional duties as assigned by Chief of Police
Job Qualifications
Experience
Expert Level (7+ years)
Job Location
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