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Job Summary
Police Officer II serves as a vital member of the Angelo State University Police Department, performing law enforcement and public safety duties to protect life and property. The position enforces the policies, rules, and regulations of the Board of Regents, the Texas Tech University System, Angelo State University, and applicable state and federal laws. Officers respond to incidents, ensure campus safety, and build positive relationships with students, faculty, staff, and the community while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and integrity. Typical Duties / Job Duties
Patrols campus areas on foot and in vehicles to deter crime, control traffic, maintain order, and enforce University, local, state, and federal laws. Responds promptly to calls for service, including accidents, disturbances, incidents, and reported crimes; conducts investigations and prepares accurate offense and incident reports. Supports campus safety by responding to fire and burglar alarms, medical emergencies, and other critical incidents; ensures the physical security of campus facilities. Issues citations for traffic and parking violations on campus and adjacent streets; coordinates the towing of abandoned or impounded vehicles as necessary. Provides safety and crowd control during University-sponsored events and activities; assists with secure transport of funds between campus locations. Delivers professional customer service to students, faculty, staff, and visitors, including providing directions, information, and assistance. Escorts injured or ill individuals to medical facilities when appropriate and documents any threats to public safety. Prepares and presents testimony in court or at hearings related to accidents, thefts, burglaries, and other cases; serves subpoenas as required. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Knowledge
Principles, practices, and procedures of law enforcement and public safety Applicable rules, regulations, policies, and procedures used in campus law enforcement and security Proper use, care, and maintenance of firearms Campus buildings, facilities, and their functions Skills
Interpersonal communication and relationship-building Safe and effective use of firearms and approved non‑lethal weapons (duty weapon furnished by the University Police Department) Proficiency in self‑defense tactics Abilities
Interpret and apply rules, regulations, policies, and procedures appropriately Communicate effectively with students, faculty, staff, visitors, and community members Analyze situations, exercise sound judgment, and take appropriate action under pressure Follow written and verbal instructions and complete assignments accurately and on time Work various shifts, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays as assigned Successfully pass:
Entry‑level written and grammar evaluation Physical performance evaluation (WORKSTEPS, administered by West Texas Rehab Center) Psychological assessment Background investigation
Complete additional duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications
Successfully graduated high school or possess equivalent GED. Possess a Basic Texas Peace Officer License from the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) plus one year experience in law enforcement or related field. Physical Requirements
Candidate is required to pass a physical performance evaluation (WORKSTEPS) performed by the West Texas Rehab Center; including drug testing. EEO Statement
All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Angelo State University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to employment opportunities for qualified individuals with disabilities. If an accommodation is requested for the job application process, please contact our office at (325) 942‑2168 or email us at hr@angelo.edu. Posting Information
Posting Number: S977P Open Date: 04/02/2025 Open Until Filled: Yes Special Instructions To Applicants
1st Shift 6:45 AM‑2:45 PM 2nd Shift 2:45 PM‑10:45 PM Power Shift 7 PM‑3 AM 3rd Shift 10:45 PM‑6:45 AM Available for recall as needed for campus emergencies.
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Police Officer II serves as a vital member of the Angelo State University Police Department, performing law enforcement and public safety duties to protect life and property. The position enforces the policies, rules, and regulations of the Board of Regents, the Texas Tech University System, Angelo State University, and applicable state and federal laws. Officers respond to incidents, ensure campus safety, and build positive relationships with students, faculty, staff, and the community while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and integrity. Typical Duties / Job Duties
Patrols campus areas on foot and in vehicles to deter crime, control traffic, maintain order, and enforce University, local, state, and federal laws. Responds promptly to calls for service, including accidents, disturbances, incidents, and reported crimes; conducts investigations and prepares accurate offense and incident reports. Supports campus safety by responding to fire and burglar alarms, medical emergencies, and other critical incidents; ensures the physical security of campus facilities. Issues citations for traffic and parking violations on campus and adjacent streets; coordinates the towing of abandoned or impounded vehicles as necessary. Provides safety and crowd control during University-sponsored events and activities; assists with secure transport of funds between campus locations. Delivers professional customer service to students, faculty, staff, and visitors, including providing directions, information, and assistance. Escorts injured or ill individuals to medical facilities when appropriate and documents any threats to public safety. Prepares and presents testimony in court or at hearings related to accidents, thefts, burglaries, and other cases; serves subpoenas as required. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Knowledge
Principles, practices, and procedures of law enforcement and public safety Applicable rules, regulations, policies, and procedures used in campus law enforcement and security Proper use, care, and maintenance of firearms Campus buildings, facilities, and their functions Skills
Interpersonal communication and relationship-building Safe and effective use of firearms and approved non‑lethal weapons (duty weapon furnished by the University Police Department) Proficiency in self‑defense tactics Abilities
Interpret and apply rules, regulations, policies, and procedures appropriately Communicate effectively with students, faculty, staff, visitors, and community members Analyze situations, exercise sound judgment, and take appropriate action under pressure Follow written and verbal instructions and complete assignments accurately and on time Work various shifts, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays as assigned Successfully pass:
Entry‑level written and grammar evaluation Physical performance evaluation (WORKSTEPS, administered by West Texas Rehab Center) Psychological assessment Background investigation
Complete additional duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications
Successfully graduated high school or possess equivalent GED. Possess a Basic Texas Peace Officer License from the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) plus one year experience in law enforcement or related field. Physical Requirements
Candidate is required to pass a physical performance evaluation (WORKSTEPS) performed by the West Texas Rehab Center; including drug testing. EEO Statement
All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Angelo State University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to employment opportunities for qualified individuals with disabilities. If an accommodation is requested for the job application process, please contact our office at (325) 942‑2168 or email us at hr@angelo.edu. Posting Information
Posting Number: S977P Open Date: 04/02/2025 Open Until Filled: Yes Special Instructions To Applicants
1st Shift 6:45 AM‑2:45 PM 2nd Shift 2:45 PM‑10:45 PM Power Shift 7 PM‑3 AM 3rd Shift 10:45 PM‑6:45 AM Available for recall as needed for campus emergencies.
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