School District Police Sergeant — Campus Safety Lead

Police Department; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 5,200 - 6,300; Full time

Job summary

Southside ISD Police Department in San Antonio, Texas seeks a Police Sergeant for internal applicants. The position reports to the Chief of Police, is nonexempt, and falls under Pay Grade: PD4 with a 245-day schedule.

The role entails patrolling district property, enforcing laws, and working independently to protect students and staff. Required qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and a Texas Peace Officer License with Advanced Certification (Masters preferred).

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Texas Peace Officer License – Advanced Certification; Masters Certification preferred.
• Ten years as a Peace Officer; SBLE experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise subordinate personnel, including assignment of duties.
• Review reports prepared by officers and ensure training compliance.
• Assist with campus patrols and respond to crisis situations.
• Arrest perpetrators and file appropriate charges; testify in court as needed.
• Coordinate with other agencies and liaise with campus principals.
• Maintain and file reports, records, and training documents.

Skills

Criminal law

Firearms use

Patrol operations

Education codes

Background check

Driving record

Youth engagement

Equipment handling

Ethics & discretion

Education

High school diploma

TCOLE Advanced Certification

TCOLE Masters Certification preferred

Tools

Police equipment (except uniforms)

Job description

Southside ISD Police Department in San Antonio, Texas seeks a Police Sergeant for internal applicants. The position reports to the Chief of Police, is nonexempt, and falls under Pay Grade: PD4 with a 245-day schedule.

The role entails patrolling district property, enforcing laws, and working independently to protect students and staff. Required qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and a Texas Peace Officer License with Advanced Certification (Masters preferred).