CITY OF LAKEPORT POLICE DEPARTMENT NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS TWO

(2)

FULL-TIME PATROL OFFICER POSITIONS STARTING SALARY

$40,000 PER YEAR The Lakeport Police Department is seeking qualified, motivated, and community-minded individuals to join our law enforcement team as Full-Time Patrol Officers.

POSITION

PATROL OFFICER Status:

Full-Time Salary:

$40,000

Starting Annual Salary Department:

Lakeport Police Department Location:

Lakeport, Texas

PRIMARY DUTIES

Patrol assigned areas of the City of Lakeport. Respond to emergency and non-emergency calls for service. Enforce federal, state, and local laws and ordinances. Conduct criminal investigations and prepare detailed reports. Make arrests and perform other lawful law-enforcement duties. Provide assistance to citizens and respond professionally to community concerns. Appear in court and provide testimony when required. Participate in department training and maintain required certifications.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Applicants must meet applicable State of Texas and TCOLE requirements for appointment as a Peace Officer, including applicable requirements concerning: Texas Peace Officer licensing/certification eligibility. Minimum education requirements. Valid Texas driver's license or eligibility to obtain one. Criminal-history and statutory eligibility requirements. Firearms eligibility. Required background investigation and personal history statement. Fingerprinting and required records checks. Medical, psychological, and drug-screening requirements. Completion of all required TCOLE licensing and appointment requirements. Current Texas Peace Officer certification is preferred.

WE ARE LOOKING FOR OFFICERS WHO ARE

Professional Honest Dependable Community-Oriented Physically Capable Committed to Public Service Applicants must demonstrate good judgment, integrity, professionalism, communication skills, and a commitment to serving the citizens of Lakeport.

HOW TO APPLY

Interested applicants should submit a completed application and required supporting documentation to: PSR Report can be obtained from TCOLE website to be submitted by email below

LAKEPORT POLICE DEPARTMENT

City of Lakeport, Texas

ATTENTION

CHIEF

OF POLICE

Email:

lakeport.chief@att.net or chiefvaughn@lakeporttx.gov Applications will be reviewed as received. Qualified applicants may be contacted for further testing, interviews, background investigation, and other required portions of the selection process.

JOIN THE LAKEPORT POLICE DEPARTMENT SERVE. PROTECT. MAKE A DIFFERENCE.

The City of Lakeport is an Equal Opportunity Employer.