DPS Police Officer - DIS - req12174

Alamo Colleges District; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 58,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The Alamo Colleges District seeks a Police Officer responsible for patrolling and ensuring safety on campus. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, peace officer certification, and preferably an associate's degree along with two years of experience. The role includes working varied shifts and ensuring the safety of students, faculty, and visitors.

Benefits

Benefits Eligible

Sign-On Bonus of $500

Qualifications

• Two years of experience as a licensed peace officer preferred.
• Must possess valid driver license and basic peace officer certification by TCOLE.

Responsibilities

• Patrols and provides crime prevention duties.
• Reports to the District Department of Public Safety.

Education

Graduation from high school or equivalent (GED)

Associate's degree

Job description

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The Alamo Colleges District is an award-winning collective of five colleges in the Greater San Antonio area whose mission is to empower our diverse communities for success. As a district of Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) and the nation’s only HSI and Historically Black College and University (HBCU), our colleges serve more than 70,000+ students annually with a focus on economic and social mobility.

Our Alamo College District learner community, of 71,132 students, includes 47.2% who rely on financial aid, 41.0% who are first-generation in college; 4.3% who are veterans, and 25.1% who are over age 25. The Alamo Colleges has a proven track record of success in training workers that local employers need to stay competitive and carries the designation as the #1 provider of workforce education in the region.

Posting closes on: 7/6/2025 at 6:00pm CST

Hours per Week: 40

Hourly or Salaried: Hourly

Grade: Staff(S11)

Funding source: Hard Money

Number of opening: Multiple

Benefits Eligible: Yes

Location: Department of Public Safety

2222 N. Alamo St.

San Antonio, Texas, 78215

United States

Outside working hours if other than M-F 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.: Must be able to work all shifts.

Job Summary And Description

Patrols and provides enforcement, detection and crime prevention duties in the protection, safety and welfare of faculty, staff, students, visitors and all property within the area under the control and jurisdiction of Alamo Colleges District.

Reports to the District Department of Public Safety.

Qualifications

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Minimum Education/Experience:

• Graduation from high school or equivalent (GED).
  
  

Preferred Education/Experience:

• Associate's degree.
• Two years of experience as a licensed peace officer.
  
  

Required Licenses and Certifications:

• Must possess and maintain a valid driver license. Must be insurable through the organization’s insurers.
• Licensed as a peace officer by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) or have successfully completed the TCOLE reactivation examination two or more years ago.
• Prefer Basic Peace Officer certification by the TCOLE
  
  

Motor Vehicle Report is required in addition to background check and drug screen.

EEO Statement

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other, Information Technology, and Management

• Industries

  Higher Education

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