Campus Police Officer: Protect & Serve on Campus

University of Texas Rio Grande Valley; Edinburg (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Texas Rio Grande Valley seeks a University Police Officer to enforce laws and protect campus members and property across multiple locations in the Rio Grande Valley. You will conduct investigations, prepare reports, testify in court and coordinate with local agencies as needed.

Qualified candidates have a high school diploma or GED, complete TCOLE peace officer training, and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED plus successful completion of a TCOLE Basic Peace Officer Course or equivalent.
• Preferred: 60 college hours from an accredited college or university.

Responsibilities

• Enforce laws and protect the safety of students, faculty, staff, visitors and UT System property.
• Preserve peace, investigate offenses, arrest offenders with/without warrants.

Skills

Basic Peace Officer Training

TCOLE License

Field Training Program

Defensive Tactics

Patrol Procedures

Report Writing

Communication

Driving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

60 college hours preferred

Job description

University of Texas Rio Grande Valley seeks a University Police Officer to enforce laws and protect campus members and property across multiple locations in the Rio Grande Valley. You will conduct investigations, prepare reports, testify in court and coordinate with local agencies as needed.

Qualified candidates have a high school diploma or GED, complete TCOLE peace officer training, and a valid driver’s license.