Police Officer
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Security
Security Guard
Extended Job Title
Police Officer
Position Description
Performs all aspects of police duties on the campus and other university property. Duties include but are not limited to, enforcing state laws and university rules and regulations. Position may also perform some related security functions. Work is performed under general supervision in accordance with established procedures and is evaluated on the effective implementation of University and state regulations and adherence to departmental guidelines.
Requisition
42972
Travel Required
None
Pay Grade Maximum
$60,000
Major/Essential Functions
- Patrol buildings and grounds to prevent thefts, vandalism, illegal entry and circulate among visitors, patrons, employees and staff to preserve order and protect property.
- Patrol buildings and parking lots to maintain security and to prevent and detect signs of intrusion by unauthorized persons, theft or vandalism.
- Lock and unlock buildings, offices or doors as necessary.
- Monitor security and fire alarms and closely observe CCTV screens for situations needing intervention by guards, police officers or fire department and request assistance as necessary.
- Operate two-way radios within department guidelines and FCC regulations to keep the department informed of security concerns or issues.
- Prepare, process and issue HSC identification badges to faculty, staff and employees ensuring that proper authorization and identification are presented.
Grant Funded?
No
Pay Grade Minimum
$51,272
Pay Basis
Hourly
Schedule Details
Varies depending on shift assigned
Work Location
Amarillo
Preferred Qualifications
High school graduation or equivalent is preferred.
Department
Police Ama
Job Type
Full Time
Pay Statement
Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan website at https://app
4.ttuhsc.edu/payplan.
Occasional Duties
- Provide or assist in the training of new guard employees.
- Provide crowd control and personal safety security at athletic events, university functions, graduations, etc... for staff, employees and visitors.
- Provide security of crime scenes when needed.
- All other duties as assigned.
Shift
Other
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.
Required Qualifications
Basic Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) license. Applicants must meet commissioning standards for Texas Peace Officers as mandated by the Texas Commission of Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education.
Does this position work in a research laboratory?
No
Navy Enlisted Classification Code
MA, 649X, 749X
Army Military Occupational Specialty Code
31B, 31A
Air Force Specialty Code
3P0X1, 31PX
Marine Military Occupational Specialty Code
5811, 5812, 5813, 5803
Jeanne Clery Act
The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees.
To view this report, visit the TTUHSC Clery Act website at https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..
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