Part Time Detective (235 Days)
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on3716, Latimer Street, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, 75215, United States
About the Role
This position serves as a critical component of the Dallas ISD Police and Security Services Department, dedicated to maintaining a safe and secure learning environment for students, staff, and visitors. The role requires a Peace Officer who can function with a high degree of independence while upholding the rigorous standards set by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education (TCOLE).
You will be responsible for patrolling assigned campuses and routes, responding to crisis situations, accidents, and criminal reports. The day-to-day scope includes investigating criminal offenses, collecting and preserving evidence, and conducting surveillance. You will also serve as a liaison with other law enforcement agencies, participate in task forces, and engage in public relations by responding to community inquiries and complaints.
Hiring and Interview Process
Candidates must comply with all hiring standards prescribed by the District and the Police and Security Services Department. The selection process includes mandatory physical, psychiatric, and drug testing. Successful candidates must be bonded as required by Texas Education Code §37.081(h) and demonstrate the ability to maintain emotional control under stress.
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We consider qualified applicants regardless of background, ensuring a workforce that reflects the community we serve.
Work location
Work model: On-site
3716, Latimer Street, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, 75215, United States
Dallas, Texas
Key Responsibilities
- check_circlePatrol assigned campus(es) and/or patrol routes walking or driving within district jurisdiction
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Texas Peace Officer License, Texas Driver's License, Criminal Investigation, Police Report Writing, Criminal Laws, Police Method And Procedures, Firearms, Handcuffs, Automobile, Search Warrants.
Education: Required High School Diploma or GED.
Frequently asked questions about Part Time Detective (235 Days) at Dallas Independent School District
What does a Part Time Detective (235 Days) at Dallas Independent School District do?expand_more
In this Part Time Detective (235 Days) at Dallas Independent School District role, you will patrol assigned campus(es) and/or patrol routes walking or driving within district jurisdiction; respond to calls concerning crisis situations, accidents, and reports of crime; collect and preserve evidence including witness statements and physical evidence; and locate and interview witnesses, suspects, and victims.
What are the requirements for this Part Time Detective (235 Days) role?expand_more
To qualify for the Part Time Detective (235 Days) at Dallas Independent School District position, applicants should have: High School Diploma or GED; Texas Peace Officer License issued by TCOLE; Valid Texas Driver's License; Some experience in law enforcement including criminal investigation; General knowledge of criminal investigation, police report writing, and criminal laws; and General knowledge of modern police method and procedures.