Part-Time Police Officer (19 Hours)



Part-Time Police Officer (19 Hours)

Salary

$18.74 Hourly

Location

Alvin Community College - Main Campus/Online

Job Type

Part-time (Staff)

Job Number

2022-156

Department

Office of Administrative Services

Division

Campus Police

Opening Date

08/01/2022

Closing Date

2/21/2023 8:00 AM Central

Job Summary

This is a Part-Time Police Officer (19 hours) position.  Applications are considered and reviewed based on qualifications. Should a review of your application result in the intent to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email for an interview.

APPLICATION STATUS

Your application status will be updated throughout the review process. If your application is still in progress, your application has not been reviewed by the hiring department.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT

Requires flexible work schedule to meet program needs, which may include working days, evenings and/or weekends.

Requires the provision of official transcripts and/or certifications within (30) days of hire. 

Applicants with academic credentials from non-U.S. accredited institutions are required to have their coursework evaluated in terms of U.S. "equivalency." All international credential evaluations must be conducted by one of the companies affiliated with the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services, Inc. (NACES®) in order to be considered for a faculty position. Applicants bear the responsibility of requesting, paying associated fees, and obtaining an original transcript evaluation for submission to the Office of Human Resources. Please refer to the NACES® website for further information (www.naces.org).

Alvin Community College is an equal opportunity institution and does not discriminate against anyone on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, gender equity, sexual orientation, parental status, national origin, age, disability, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service or veteran's status.

Essential Duties

The Patrol Officer will perform all duties required for all police officers of any other jurisdiction, including enforcing all state and federal laws, as well as, College rules and regulations.  Incumbent is responsible for community policing, patrol, law enforcement, investigations, parking enforcement, building security, motorist assistance, special events coverage and communications. Maintains an active patrol presence on Alvin Community College campus and maintain a safe environment for the faculty, staff, students, and community members.

  • Enforcing all State and Federal laws, including College rules and regulations.
  • Responsible for an active patrol presence on the Alvin Community College campus in an attempt to maintain a safe environment for the faculty, staff, students, and community members.
  • Conduct criminal investigations, motor assists, key assists, building checks and other duties as assigned.
WORK ENVIRONMENT 
Must be able to maintain emotional control under stress. Strenuous walking, standing, and climbing; ability to operate a motor vehicle; specific hearing and visual requirements, ability to control sudden violent or extreme physical acts of others and exhibit rapid mental and muscular coordination simultaneously. May be subject to adverse and hazardous working conditions, including violent and armed confrontations. Work outdoors in varying climate conditions; drive in different areas of district at odd hours; on call up to twenty-four (24) hours a day.
 
PHYSICAL DEMANDS 
Frequently required to stand, walk, sit, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds and occasionally lift one-hundred (100) pounds or more. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Minimum Qualifications

EDUCATION

  • High School diploma or equivalent

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Minimum age 21
  • Must possess a Texas Commission of Law Enforcement Peace Officer license and be current with Texas Commission on Law Enforcement mandated training/hours. 
  • Honorable discharge from the Military (If applicable).
  • Honorable discharge from prior Law Enforcement Agencies (If applicable).
  • No disciplinary Action resulting in suspension within the past 24 months.
  • No disciplinary action resulting in written reprimand within the past 12 months.
  • Must qualify with duty firearms with Alvin Community College firearms instructor prior to first day in Field Training. 
  • Pass a background investigation that includes the following:
    1. Personal and family history.
    2. Credit history, including current creditors.
    3. Education, including all schools attended and degrees or certificates obtained.
    4. All residences for the past ten years.
    5. Comprehensive employment history.
    6. A fingerprint-based criminal history search, including all arrests, locations, dates, and dispositions.
    7. Traffic summonses and accidents.
    8. An inquiry of family, friends, and associates as to character and reputation.
  • Pass an oral interview.
  • Pass a physical examination, psychological screening, and a drug test.  
  • Any other standards set by law or by policy of the Texas Commission on Law   Enforcement.

EXPERIENCE
  • Law Enforcement experience preferred.
 
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
  • Have a working knowledge of computers.
  • Must have a current valid Texas driver’s license with no more than three (3) moving violations in the last three (3) years.
  • Must be able to work a rotating schedule and weekends in an educational environment.
  • Extensive knowledge and understanding of criminal law, traffic and civil law, as it relates to a police officer.
  • Good communication skills and ability to resolve situations between subjects.
  • Must be able to work with other agencies in a professional manner.
  • Must be ready, at any time, to act should an emergency arise.

Welcome to Alvin, Texas! Located twenty five miles southeast of Houston in northeast Brazoria County, on land originally granted to the Houston Tap and Brazoria Railroad, Alvin is home to 24,236 residents and has much to offer our citizens and visitors alike.

The College
Alvin Community College is a public community college in Brazoria County, Texas. We provide educational opportunities in workforce training, academics, technical fields, adult basic education, and personal development.

Alvin Community College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate degrees and certificates.

Vision Statement

"As a premier college that provides high-quality academic, technical and cultural programs, Alvin Community College's focus will be to promote student success, enhance quality of life and support economic development."

Mission Statement

"Alvin Community College exists to improve the lives of its constituents by providing affordable, accessible, high quality and innovative academic, technical and cultural educational opportunities for the diverse communities it serves."

01
Do you have a high school diploma or GED?
  • Yes
  • No
02
Are you 21 years old or older?
  • Yes
  • No
03
Do you currently hold a Texas Commission of Law Enforcement Peace Officer license and is current with Texas Commission on Law Enforcement mandated training/hours?
  • Yes
  • No
04
Do you have any disciplinary Action resulting in suspension within the past 24 months?
  • Yes
  • No
05
Do you have any disciplinary action resulting in written reprimand within the past 12 months?
  • Yes
  • No
06
Do you have Law Enforcement experience?
  • Yes
  • No
07
Do you have a current valid Texas driver's license with no more than three (3) moving violations in the last three (3) years?
  • Yes
  • No
08
This position require you to be able to work a rotating schedule including weekends and holidays in an educational environment. Are you able to meet this requirement?
  • Yes
  • No

Required Question

Agency
Alvin Community College
Address
3110 Mustang Road

Alvin, Texas, 77511
Phone
281-756-3639