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City of St Martinville

Saint Martinville, LA (In Person)

$48,511 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 6 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/19/2026

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Job Description

Job Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Police Officer to join our team. As a Police Officer, you will be responsible for enforcing laws, maintaining public safety, and ensuring the well-being of our community. This is an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact while working in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
Duties:
  • Conduct surveillance and patrol designated areas to prevent and detect criminal activity
  • Respond to emergency calls and provide assistance to citizens in need
  • Write reports and maintain accurate records of incidents and investigations
  • Provide animal care and assistance in animal-related incidents
  • Develop and implement strategies for loss prevention
  • Utilize leadership skills to supervise and direct other officers
  • Manage conflicts in a fair and professional manner
  • Enforce immigration laws and collaborate with federal agencies as needed
  • Conduct thorough criminal investigations to identify suspects and gather evidence
  • Participate in community outreach and engagement activities to foster trust and improve relationships
  • Perform duties in a militarized environment, adhering to department policies and procedures
  • Maintain physical fitness and meet the requirements of the position
  • Attend training sessions and workshops to enhance knowledge and skills
Skills:
  • Possess a certificate of completion from a police academy or equivalent training program
  • Demonstrate strong leadership and conflict management abilities
  • Proficiency in surveillance techniques and loss prevention strategies
  • Ability to write clear and concise reports
  • Experience in animal care and handling
  • Familiarity with immigration laws and procedures
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a high-pressure environment
  • Physical fitness and the ability to meet the demands of the position
  • A commitment to serving and protecting the community
  • A willingness to learn and adapt to new situations and technologies
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$47,962.28
  • $49,059.
64 per year
Benefits:
Credit union membership Dental insurance Dependent health insurance coverage Health insurance Life insurance Retirement plan Uniform allowance Vision insurance Ability to
Commute:
Saint Martinville, LA (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
Saint Martinville, LA:
Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person

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