Police Officer

Young World Physical Education; Nacogdoches (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,584; Full time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education in Nacogdoches, Texas is hiring a Police Officer. The successful candidate will patrol school properties to ensure safety and enforce laws. The role requires a High School diploma, a Texas Peace Officer License, and the ability to handle physical demands. Interested candidates should contact Deputy Superintendent Michael Martin for more information.

This is a full-time position with a salary range of $52,000 to $70,584, depending on experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must possess a Texas Peace Officer License.
• Valid Texas driver's license is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Patrol assigned campus and routes for law enforcement.
• Respond to crisis calls and reports of crime.
• Investigate criminal offenses within the district.

Skills

General knowledge of criminal investigations

Training in use of firearms

Ability to pass required tests

Ability to work well with youth and adults

Education

High school diploma or GED

Texas Peace Officer License

Valid Texas driver's license

Tools

Firearm

Conductive energy device

Body worn camera

Job description

Police Officer

Nacogdoches Independent School District District Wide - Nacogdoches, Texas. Open in Google Maps.

This job is also posted in ESC Region 7 Consortium Job Board.

Job Details

Job ID: 5790913

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Jun 18, 2026 7:07 PM (UTC)

Job Description

Job Title: Police Officer

Reports to: Chief of Police

Pay Grade: Aux 8, 222 days $52,000-$70,584

Dept./School: Police Dept.

Date Revised: May 2023

Primary Purpose:

Patrols district property to protect all students, personnel, and visitors from physical harm and prevent property loss due to theft or vandalism. Enforces all laws including municipal ordinance, county ordinances and state laws as well as policies, directives, and standards of the District.

Qualifications

Minimum Education/Certification:

• High school diploma or GED
• Texas Peace Officer License issued by Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE)
• Valid Texas driver's license

Special Knowledge/Skills:

• General knowledge of criminal investigations, police report writing, and criminal laws
• Training and ability to subdue offenders, including use of firearms, conductive energy devices and handcuffs
• Bonded as required by Texas Education Code §37.081 (h)
• Ability to pass required physical, psychiatric, and drug tests
• Ability to work well with youth and adults

Experience:

• Background in law enforcement or related work experience

Working Conditions

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:

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. Prolonged hours, on call 24 hours a day. Work inside and outside (moderate exposure to sun, heat, cold, and inclement weather), moderate exposure to noise, frequent district wide travel; moderate lifting and carrying (15-44 pounds).

Major Responsibilities and Duties

Law Enforcement

• Patrol assigned campus and routes walking or driving within district jurisdiction.
• Respond to all calls from campus concerning crisis situations, accidents, and reports of crime.
• Investigate all criminal offenses that occur within district's jurisdiction.
• Collect and preserve evidence for criminal investigations including witness statements and physical evidence.
• Arrest perpetrators, file appropriate charges, and ensure placement in jail or juvenile detention centers for law violations as necessary.
• Write effective legal incident reports.
• Testify in court as needed.
• Work cooperatively with other police agencies to share information and provide assistance.

Safety

• Provide traffic control
• Provide protection to or escort district personnel as needed.
• Operate all equipment including firearms to established safety procedures.

Administration

• Compile, maintain, and file all physical and computerized reports, records, and documents; including affidavits for arrest, incident reports, and activity reports.
• Perform all other tasks assigned by supervisor.

Supervisory Responsibilities: None

Equipment Used: District vehicle, firearm, conductive energy device, handcuffs, body worn camera, alarm system, fire extinguisher, security equipment, computer, and copier.

Position Type: Full-time

Job Requirements

Contact Information

• Michael Martin , Deputy Superintendent
• 4632 NE Stallings Drive
• Nacogdoches, Texas 75965
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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