Police Officer 3

University of New Orleans•New Orleans, LA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is within LSU New Orleans, Department Platoon C. The application process requires collecting all necessary information beforehand as it cannot be saved mid-process. Applicants must complete all required portions of the application and attach required documents for consideration. The job requires two years of experience in law enforcement work, with substitutions allowed for college training (thirty semester hours for one year of experience). A candidate must have attained their eighteenth birthday at the time of appointment. Felons or those indicted on felony charges will be disqualified unless relief from disabilities is granted. A valid Louisiana driver's license may be required. POST certification may be required at the time of application, and annual firearm qualification may be necessary. Eligibility for bond may be required for some positions. Law enforcement experience includes classified jobs in State service with police officer and wildlife enforcement titles, and commissioned roles with the power of arrest outside State service. Military police roles qualify, but security/guard duty does not. College credits or degrees must be from regionally accredited institutions.

Requirements

Two years of experience in law enforcement work.
College training will substitute for the required experience on the basis of thirty semester hours for one year of experience.
Must have attained eighteenth birthday at time of appointment.
An applicant who has been convicted of a felony or who is under indictment on a felony charge will be disqualified until relief from the disabilities imposed by state and federal laws is granted.
May be required to possess a valid Louisiana driver's license at time of appointment.
For some positions, evidence of POST certification must be submitted at the time of the application.
May be required to qualify annually with a firearm.
For some positions, applicant must be eligible for bond.
Jobs outside State service that will qualify as law enforcement are those performed while commissioned with the power of arrest.
Military police in the armed services are law enforcement; security/guard duty is NOT qualifying.
Any college hours or degree must be from a school accredited by one of the following regional accrediting bodies: the Middle States Commission on Higher Education; the New England Association of Schools and Colleges; the Higher Learning Commission; the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities; the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools; and the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.