Part Time Detective (235 Days) Multiple Positions

• Patrol assigned campus(es) and/or patrol routes walking or driving within district jurisdiction.
• Respond to all calls from campus(es) concerning crisis situations, accidents, and reports of crime.
• Investigate all criminal offenses that occur within district's jurisdiction.
• Collect and preserve evidence for criminal investigations including witness statements and physical evidence.
• Conducts criminal investigations, interviews suspects gathers and secures evidence, conducts surveillance, develops informants, obtains search warrants, and apprehends violators.
• Processes crime scenes; takes photographs and makes sketches of the crime scenes; maintains the chain of custody and records actions taken on the scene.
• Locates and interviews witnesses, suspects, and victims.
• Performs background and criminal history investigations; makes arrests.
• Prepares affidavits for arrest and search warrants; obtains appropriate court orders; executes warrants.
• Provides testimony for court hearings, grand juries, and depositions.
• Maintains photo, fingerprint, criminal, and related files.
• Prepares daily, special, and periodic reports on arrests, activities, and cases.
• Performs public relations tasks such as speaking to groups and responding to citizens' requests for information or complaints.
• Serves on task forces and as a liaison with other police departments and law enforcement agencies.
• Complete assigned health and safety courses to create a safe work environment.
• Perform all other tasks and duties as assigned.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED

• Limited supervision
• Under the directions of the Police Captain
• Required High School Diploma or GED
• Required Texas Peace Officer License issued by Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officer
• Standards and Education (TCOLE)
• Required Valid Texas Driver’s License and a record that meets the District’s standard
• Required some experience in law enforcement including experience in criminal investigation
• Must be able to work independently
• General knowledge of criminal investigation, police report writing, and criminal laws
• General knowledge of modern police method and procedures
• General knowledge of geography of City and the location of important buildings
• Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions
• Training and ability to subdue offenders, including use of firearms, handcuffs, and operation of automobile
• Bonded as required by Texas Education Code
• 37.081(h)
• Ability to pass required physical, psychiatric, and drug tests
• Aptitude to work well with youth and adults
• Must be able to maintain emotional control under stress
• Required to work any shift hours or assigned function, including weekends and holidays; no schedule is considered permanent to include days off and maybe changed to meet the needs of the department
• Must comply with hiring standards set forth in the Texas Commission of Law Enforcement Officer
• Standards and Education (TCOLE) for Peace Officer licensing to include all hiring requirements as prescribed by the District and the Police and Security Services Department
• Possession of physical agility and endurance; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates, community leaders, local business owners, other legal and law

Work Locations Police Department

Schedule Part-time

Job Posting May 6, 2026