Police Officer

Police Officer - 226 Days

Manor Independent School District Police Department - Manor, Texas Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Manor Independent School District

Job : 5897078

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Posted: Aug 21, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Primary

Purpose:

To promote and maintain a school environment that will ensure the safety and security of district personnel, students, and visitors to district campuses and facilities.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Associates Degree from an accredited college or university preferred; college hours in
• Criminal Justice recommended
• Valid Texas driver license; meet and maintain automobile insurance liability eligibility
• School Resource Officer certification preferred
• Mental Health Officer certification preferred
• Current Texas Peace Officer license issued by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement
• (TCOLE);
  Intermediate Peace Officer certification preferred
• Bondable, as required by Texas Education Code § 37.081
• Three years previous experience in full-time law enforcement preferred

Knowledge/

Skills:

• Possess an understanding of the Texas Penal Code, Code of Criminal Procedure, Texas
• Family Code and Chapter 37 of the Texas Education Code
• Ability to pass required physical, psychiatric, and drug testing
• Ability to record information
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
• Ability to work effectively with juveniles and the public at large, exercising sensitivity to special needs children
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
• Ability to problem solve, think critically, and manage conflict
• Ability to think clearly and respond calmly and effectively in escalating situations
• Working knowledge of criminal investigations, police reports, and criminal laws

Essential Job functions:

• Training and ability to subdue offenders, including use of firearms, non-lethal weapons, and handcuffs
• Exhibit a high level of personal integrity and display high ethical standards
• Operate a computer to develop databases and do word processing
• Actively monitor interior and exterior of campus for unauthorized persons
• Instruct in classroom setting (IE: traffic stop education, bullying, dating violence)
• Respond to calls for service which may include theft, criminal mischief, disturbances, or other disorders on school district sites
• Conduct initial and follow-up investigations (or assist with same)
• Assist in developing and implementing school safety programs
• Promote crime prevention and traffic safety programs
• Keep informed of and comply with state, district, and campus policies affecting schools, including daily attendance, punctuality, and confidentiality
• Assist other local law enforcement and fire agencies, as required or requested
• Assist school administration with alleged criminal violations committed by students, when requested
• Regularly confer with teachers, counselors, campus administrators, and other staff to identify problems and/or suspected criminal behavior
• Maintain contact with and act as a liaison to local law enforcement agencies
• Compile, maintain, and file all physical and computerized reports, records, and other documents required, including records of all cases investigated and reports required by law
• Comply with all district routines and regulations
• Maintain a positive and effective relationship with supervisors, colleagues, students, and parents
• Provide traffic control at athletic events, school closings/openings, or as otherwise required
• Provide escorts or accompany students, parents, or district staff, as needed
• Work effectively and efficiently with a team
• Follow safety and security procedures
• Other duties as assigned
• Demonstrates principles of the Manor ISD People Experience.

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