Police Officer 1/2

Southeastern Louisiana University•Hammond, LA

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Southeastern Louisiana University's Police Department is seeking applicants for the position of Police Officer 1/2. This role is part of a training series, and candidates will be hired as either a Police Officer 1 or Police Officer 2 based on their qualifications. Police Officer 1 positions do not require prior experience, while Police Officer 2 positions require one year of experience in law enforcement work. Applicants must possess a valid driver's license and be able to be certified through the Southeastern Defensive Driving Course. A current Civil Service test score for the 2100-PSE-Protective Services Exam for Law Enforcement is required for consideration, unless exempted. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on the application.

Requirements

At least 18 years of age.
Possession of a current Louisiana driver's license.
One year of law enforcement experience (or equivalent college credit substitution).
Current Civil Service test score for 2100-PSE-Protective Services Exam for Law Enforcement (unless exempted).
Must not have been convicted of a felony or be under indictment on a felony charge without relief from disabilities.
College hours or degrees must be from an accredited institution.

Nice To Haves

Possession of an active Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) certification.

Responsibilities

Perform law enforcement duties.
Complete Southeastern Defensive Driving Course.
Maintain a current Civil Service test score for 2100-PSE-Protective Services Exam for Law Enforcement.
List all education and work experience on the application, indicating full-time/part-time status and percentage of time spent on duties.