Police Officer 1/2/3 (Part-time)
State of LouisianaAbout the role
Posting number: 214246
Department: LSU Health Sciences Center-Shreveport
Job classification: POLICE OFFICER 1
Posting type: Open
Categories: Public Safety
Summary
At LSU Health Shreveport, our mission is to advance health professions through excellence in education, research, and service. We expect only the best.
We’re looking for a Part-Time Police Officer 1/2/3 to join our University Police Department. The incumbent performs responsible and physically demanding armed police, law enforcement, and protective services duties by patrolling LSU Health Sciences Center and Ochsner Health and surrounding properties. Serves as the vehicle patrol officer on a shift. Primary liaison with local police patrols and sheriff’s deputies concerning incidents happening on or adjacent LSU Health Sciences Center and Ochsner Health property during the shift.
If you ARE COMMITTED to COURTESY AND EXCELLENCE and to the philosophy of community policing, this could be the opportunity for you!
AN IDEAL CANDIDATE SHOULD POSSESS THE FOLLOWING COMPETENCIES:
- Demonstrating Self-Awareness: The ability to manage your personality, behavior, skills, and emotions.
- Focusing on Customers: The ability to serve the needs of those who support and/or rely on the services provided.
- Following Policies and Procedures: The ability to comply with policies and procedures of the organization, as well as State Civil Service rules, and all applicable federal and state laws.
- Managing Conflict: The ability to recognize and navigate disagreements in a rational, unbiased, and productive way.
Examples of duties
No experience or training is required.NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Applicants must be at least 18 years of age.
Possession of a current Louisiana driver's license.
Willingness and ability to attain a Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) certification.
An applicant who has been convicted of a felony or who is under indictment on a felony charge will be disqualified until relief from the disabilities imposed by state and federal laws is granted.
Qualifications
The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.Supplemental information
Job Duties:Duties include, but are not limited to:
- Serves as the vehicle patrol officer on a shift.
- Primary liaison with local police patrols and sheriff’s deputies concerning incidents happening on or adjacent LSU Health Sciences Center and Ochsner Health property during the shift.
- Conducts DWI and reckless driving traffic enforcement.
- Backs up City Police and Sheriff’s Patrols responding to criminal activity adjacent LSU Health Sciences Center and Ochsner Health property.
Position-Specific Details:
Part-time position: Up to 30 hours.
Location: Shreveport, Louisiana
Compensation: The salary offered will be determined based on qualifications and experience.
Louisiana is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities.
How To Apply:
Applicants must have Civil Service test scores for 2100-Protective Services Exam (PSE) to be considered for this vacancy unless exempted by Civil Service rules or policy. If you do not have a score prior to applying to this posting, it may result in your application not being considered. Generate a tailored application kit with a matched cover letter, interview prep, and CV highlights — in under 60 seconds. Free account required — sign up in 30s
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