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HEMPSTEAD POLICE DEPARTMENT

Police Officer

Job Description

Job Overview
MUST HOLD A CURRENT PEACE OFFICER
(POLICE OFFICER) LICENSE As a Police Officer, you will play a crucial role in maintaining public safety and enforcing laws within the community. Your responsibilities will include patrolling designated areas, responding to emergency calls, conducting investigations, and engaging with the community to foster trust and cooperation. This position requires a strong commitment to public service, integrity, and the ability to handle challenging situations with professionalism. Graduation from an accredited high school or a G.E.D. equivalency diploma. Must have a valid Texas Drivers License with good driving record Graduated from a accredited police academy TCOLE Certified Basic Peace Officer License Willing to and/ability to work all shifts including holidays, weekends. 12 Hour Shifts (6p-6a) Responsibilities Patrol assigned areas to deter and detect criminal activity. Respond promptly to emergency calls and incidents. Conduct thorough criminal investigations, including gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses. Write detailed reports documenting incidents, arrests, and investigations. Enforce laws and regulations while ensuring the rights of individuals are respected. Manage conflicts effectively, utilizing de-escalation techniques when necessary. Participate in community outreach programs to build relationships with residents. Maintain proficiency in driving skills for patrol duties. Skills Strong knowledge of law enforcement principles and practices. Proficiency in report writing for accurate documentation of incidents. Competence in conflict management techniques to resolve disputes peacefully.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$63,664.00 - $70,364.00 per year
Benefits:
Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Other Retirement and Savings
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
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