Police Patrol Officer jobs in Kenner, LA
Police Patrol Officer is responsible for patrolling an assigned area to prevent and discover crime and to enforce regulations. Responsible for responding to calls, taking necessary action at the scene of crime or disturbance, conducting investigations, making arrests, testifying in court, and completing reports/forms and routine paperwork. Being a Police Patrol Officer requires an associate degree in criminal justice and/or additional certifications and at least 12 to 18 months of law enforcement experience. Requires Firearms Certification. Additionally, Police Patrol Officer typically reports to a police sergeant. The Police Patrol Officer works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Police Patrol Officer typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Police Officer
- Loyola University - New Orleans
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Orleans, LA
FULL_TIME
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Law enforcement patrol and investigative work in protecting life, property, and assets of Loyola University. Execution of the duties enumerated in Louisiana Revised Statutes 17:1805, et seq. crime prevention and detection, and all other duties connected with law enforcement functions. The enforcing of all local, state, and federal laws and ordinances within the officer’s jurisdiction.
- Adherence to the department’s mission statement, operations manual, all regulations and general orders and all university policies and procedures.
- Patrol the university campuses, including the streets contiguous to their perimeter of these campuses when discharging duties, specifically to prevent and detect criminal activity.
- Handle all police, security, and law enforcement matters that arise and assist other officers as necessary in their areas of assignment, including the investigation of crimes.
- Testify and demonstrate communication skills in court and other formal settings, including university disciplinary hearings.
- Write and complete coherent reports of incidents, investigations, and regulatory infractions, etc., as required.
- Control and regulate traffic within the university, including and using hand held computers and writing paper citations, as well as the ability to immobilize vehicles with devices supplied.
- Must be able to perform all dispatcher duties when assigned, including the operation of the Parking Plus System and entering citations onto the database.
- Successfully complete additional training required by the University Police Department. To maintain and improve general proficiency, mandatory training may be required. Failure to attend or successfully complete required training may result in termination.
- Must be courteous and display a professional attitude toward the community and peers at all times.
- Prepare investigative and other reports, including sketches, using appropriate grammar, symbols and mathematical computations
- Exercise independent judgment in determining when there is reasonable suspicion to detain, when probable cause exists to search and arrest, when force may be used, and to what degree, as well as whether any intervention is needed or required.
- Ability to safely handle firearms and successfully complete periodic qualification courses.
- Must be able to ensure the general safety of the community under any condition.
- Required to maintain regular and predictable attendance.
- Responsible for reflecting a positive attitude and a teamwork approach to accomplish the goals of the department and the university.
- Able to identify opportunities for error while performing duties and taking appropriate actions to eliminate those opportunities before a problem occurs. Perform any other necessary duties as assigned by an appropriate authority.
- High School Graduate or G.E.D., with preference given to those with college education and comparable experience.
- U.S. Citizen or Resident Alien.
- Must have completed training mandated by the State of Louisiana under Revised Statute 17:1805 and any other applicable laws and/or regulations. Must have passed the P.O.S.T. examination given by the Louisiana Commission on Law Enforcement Peace Officer Standards and Training Council and been awarded certification by that agency.
- Able to qualify for and retain a commission for a University Police Officer issued under authority of the University Police Department. The Loyola University Police Department requires the completion of a detailed application, a criminal record check, and fingerprinting. The decision on issuance or non-issuance of this commission is final unless such denial is based upon incorrect information, which was not supplied by you.
- Must possess a valid Louisiana Driver’s license, subject to approval by the University’s insurance company.
- University Police Officers are required to enforce the laws/rules and they are exposed to certain temptations to show favoritism, corruption, or unlawful monetary gain. It is a “business necessity” that officers exhibit a history and characteristics of honesty, integrity, reliability, ability to manage personal finances, interpersonal skills, and non-use of illegal drugs.
- University Police are frequently placed in a position of physical and mental stress. Therefore, a history of mental or physical disability may be grounds for denying employment; or, these factors might be a consideration in the hiring process. Applicants and officers posing a substantial risk of injury to themselves, other officers, and the public are at a substantial disadvantage in the hiring process, and in retaining this position after employment.
- Applicant may be required by the University Police Department to produce other documents to evaluate his/her suitability for the position.
- Shifts are usually rotated. Officers may be involuntarily reassigned to any shift to meet the needs of the university. Refusal of a shift change may result in termination.
- A University Police Officer must maintain a working telephone at his/her residence and immediately notify the University Police Department and Human Resources of any changes. Failure to do so may result in termination.
- Beliefs basically supportive of and compatible with the principles of a Catholic, Jesuit higher education and the goals of Loyola University.
- Must accept and adhere to the department’s mission statement, all pertinent regulations and general orders and all university policies and procedures.
- Mandatory overtime may be required to meet the needs of the department and/or the university. Refusal of such overtime may result in termination.
- To maintain and improve general proficiency, mandatory training may be required. Refusal or failure to attend or successfully complete required training may result in termination.
- 17 Days Ago
Police Officer
- Housing Authority of NO
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Orleans, LA
FULL_TIME
- SUMMARY Under the general direction of the sergeant, performs a full range of police dutiesnecessary to enforce the law. Investigates complaints, maintains order, aidsindividuals, and identifies crimi...
- 1 Month Ago
31B Military Police - Police Officer
- Army National Guard
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Orleans, LA
FULL_TIME
- Have you ever dreamed of making an impact? How about serving your community, State, and Nation? As a Military Police Officer for the Army National Guard, you’ll do all of these things by protecting, d...
- 7 Days Ago
Campus Police Officer
- Xavier University of Louisiana
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Orleans, LA
FULL_TIME
- Posting Details Posting Summary Position Title Campus Police Officer FLSA Department Office Of Campus Police Job Summary Xavier University of Louisiana is accepting applications for Campus Police Offi...
- 14 Days Ago
POLICE OFFICER 1 or 2
- LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans
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Orleans, LA
FULL_TIME
- Posting Details Posting Summary System Job Title POLICE OFFICER 1 or 2 Position Number 00017582 Appointment Type Location-City New Orleans School/Division LOGISTICAL SERVICES Department Campus Police ...
- 23 Days Ago
PSO2 - Campus Police Officer
- DILLARD UNIVERSITY
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Orleans, LA
FULL_TIME
- Dillard University, classified by the Carnegie Foundation as a balanced arts and sciences/professions institution, invites applications for the position of PSO2 - Campus Police Officer (armed). The Un...
- 1 Month Ago
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Police Officer (lateral) (class Code 7110)
- City of New Orleans, LA
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New Orleans, LA
- Kind of Work * State statute provides an additional $7200 in annual supplemental pay after one (1) year of qualified law...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
POLICE OFFICER 1 or 2
- State of Louisiana
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New Orleans, LA
- Supplemental Information PNO-750-080723-AM As part of a Career Progression Group, vacancies may be filled from this recr...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Security Officer - Armed-1
- St. Tammany Health System
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Covington, LA
- At St. Tammany Health System, delivering world-class healthcare close to home is our goal. That means we are committed t...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
Public Safety Officer Senior - PRN
- LCMC Health
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New Orleans, LA
- Your job is more than a job The Public Safety Officer Senior provides a visual security presence to ensure a safe and se...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
Public Safety Detective
- ASM Global
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New Orleans, LA
- POSITION: Public Safety Detective/Full-time DEPARTMENT: Public Safety REPORTS TO: Public Safety Commander FLSA STATUS: H...
- 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
Public Safety Officer Senior (PRN)
- LCMC Health
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Metairie, LA
- Your job is more than a job. The Public Safety Officer Senior provides a visual security presence to ensure a safe and s...
- 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
Public Safety Officer Senior - East Jefferson General Hospital
- LCMC Health
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Metairie, LA
- Your job is more than a job. The Public Safety Officer Senior provides a visual security presence to ensure a safe and s...
- 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
Police Officer
- Department of Defense
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New Orleans, LA
- Summary You will serve as a Police Officer for the DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY. Learn more about this agency Help Overview * ...
- 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Kenner, Louisiana
Kenner (historically French: Cannes-Brûlées) is the seventh-largest city in the U.S. State of Louisiana following New Orleans, Baton Rouge, Shreveport, Lafayette, Lake Charles and Bossier City. It is the largest city in Jefferson Parish and the largest incorporated suburban city of New Orleans. The population was 66,702 at the 2010 census.
Kenner's coordinates are 30°0′35″N 90°15′2″W / 30.00972°N 90.25056°W / 30.00972; -90.25056 (30.009610, −90.250585) and has an elevation of 0 ft (0 m).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 15.2 square miles (39 km2), o...
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Income Estimation for Police Patrol Officer jobs
$57,645 to $67,181
Kenner, Louisiana area prices
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What does a Police Patrol Officer do?
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Each unit has a specific goal, and the officers within the unit are trained solely for that objective.
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The educational requirements to become a Police Officer in all provinces and territories are completing a secondary education and having finished a college or university-level program in Law Enforcement, Security, or Social Sciences.
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