2026-27 Police Officer

McAllen Independent School District • McAllen, TX

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for maintaining a safe and secure learning and work environment as per all applicable laws.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent, required
• Current Texas Peace Officer’s license issued by TCOLE, required
• Valid Texas driver’s Class C license, required
• Incident Command System Training 100
• Demonstrate ability to work effectively with Pupils and the Public
• Demonstrate ability to write effective, correct and legally complete offense report

Nice To Haves

• Three (3) years experience as a police officer, preferred

Responsibilities

• Respond to all calls for service from District campuses, facilities or general public.
• Write effective, legal incident reports.
• Collect evidence as necessary for supporting criminal investigations (witness statements and real evidence), and file appropriate criminal charges as applicable with the proper agency.
• Enforce all laws of federal, state and local ordinances.
• Conduct investigations when deemed necessary based on sound information concerning an alleged criminal offense.
• Assist District personnel with law enforcement or safety related complaints.
• Must maintain good public relations skills, professional conduct with the general public, students and staff.
• Enforce all rules and regulations promulgated by the Board of Trustees of McAllen ISD within the district and procedure guidelines.
• Take such other actions within the guidelines set forth in the “Procedures Manual”, as the police officer deems reasonably necessary in order to fulfill the objectives set forth in the “Procedures Manual”.
• Must be able to meet TCOLE weapons proficiency requirements.
• Demonstrate the willingness to work well with others.
• Must adapt to change, desire for self-improvement and work with minimal supervision. Accepts coaching in areas needing improvement.
• Must resolve problems effectively.
• Must maintain compliance of all rules and regulations, policy and procedures and all written and oral directives.
• Maintain training hours and obtain certifications or licenses required to qualify for promotion.
• Serve legal documents to parents informing them of court hearings.
• Follow McAllen ISD customer service standards.
• Perform other duties assigned by immediate supervisor (primary evaluator).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED