Part Time Detective (235 Days) Multiple Positions

* Patrol assigned campus(es) and/or patrol routes walking or driving within district jurisdiction. * Respond to all calls from campus(es) 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. * Conducts criminal investigations, interviews suspects gathers and secures evidence, conducts surveillance, develops informants, obtains search warrants, and apprehends violators. * Processes crime scenes; takes photographs and makes sketches of the crime scenes; maintains the chain of custody and records actions taken on the scene. * Locates and interviews witnesses, suspects, and victims. * Performs background and criminal history investigations; makes arrests. * Prepares affidavits for arrest and search warrants; obtains appropriate court orders; executes warrants. * Provides testimony for court hearings, grand juries, and depositions. * Maintains photo, fingerprint, criminal, and related files. * Prepares daily, special, and periodic reports on arrests, activities, and cases. * Performs public relations tasks such as speaking to groups and responding to citizens' requests for information or complaints. * Serves on task forces and as a liaison with other police departments and law enforcement agencies. * Complete assigned health and safety courses to create a safe work environment. * Perform all other tasks and duties as assigned. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED * Limited supervision * Under the directions of the Police Captain * Required High School Diploma or GED * Required Texas Peace Officer License issued by Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officer * Standards and Education (TCOLE) * Required Valid Texas Driver's License and a record that meets the District's standard * Required some experience in law enforcement including experience in criminal investigation * Must be able to work independently * General knowledge of criminal investigation, police report writing, and criminal laws * General knowledge of modern police method and procedures * General knowledge of geography of City and the location of important buildings * Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions * Training and ability to subdue offenders, including use of firearms, handcuffs, and operation of automobile * Bonded as required by Texas Education Code §37.081(h) * Ability to pass required physical, psychiatric, and drug tests * Aptitude to work well with youth and adults * Must be able to maintain emotional control under stress * Required to work any shift hours or assigned function, including weekends and holidays; no schedule is considered permanent to include days off and maybe changed to meet the needs of the department * Must comply with hiring standards set forth in the Texas Commission of Law Enforcement Officer * Standards and Education (TCOLE) for Peace Officer licensing to include all hiring requirements as prescribed by the District and the Police and Security Services Department * Possession of physical agility and endurance; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates, community leaders, local business owners, other legal and law

Created: 2026-04-02