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Tustin, CA · On-site

$38.03/hr

This is an entry-level position in which new hires will be placed in a local, 6-month POST certified Police Academy paid for by the City. This recruitment is conducted on a continuous basis to meet ...

Police Officer 1/2/3

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$2.9K - $5.9K/mo

Primary liaison with local police patrols and sheriff's deputies concerning incidents happening on or adjacent LSU Health Sciences Center and Ochsner Health property during the shift. If you ARE ...

Police Officer 1/2/3

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$2.9K - $5.9K/mo

Primary liaison with local police patrols and sheriff's deputies concerning incidents happening on or adjacent LSU Health Sciences Center and Ochsner Health property during the shift. If you ARE ...

Knowledge of pertinent local, state and federal laws. * Knowledge of social implication of law ... police car, police radio, handgun and other weapons. Physical Demands: The physical demands ...

Police Officer

Gardner, KS · On-site

$29.80 - $44.11/hr

Knowledge of pertinent local, state and federal laws. * Knowledge of social implication of law ... police car, police radio, handgun and other weapons. Physical Demands: The physical demands ...

Provides mutual police assistance, upon request, to local police agencies to assist in large scale emergencies. 5% Provides first aid and direction in emergency situations and coordinates emergency ...

Provides mutual police assistance, upon request, to local police agencies to assist in large scale emergencies. ​ 5% Provides first aid and direction in emergency situations and coordinates ...

Enforce all local, state and federal criminal laws, as well as University judicial rules and ... Must be a graduate of the Police Academy and certified in the State of Ohio; three years prior ...

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Infographic showing various Local Police job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 66% Full Time, 29% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,629 per year, or $29.1 per hour.

Police Officer 1/2/3 (Part-time)

Baton Rouge, LA • On-site

State of Louisiana
Public Administration • 10K+ employees

$2.9K - $5.9K/mo

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 21 days ago


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6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

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44th of 50 rated states


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About this Job At LSU Health Shreveport, our mission is to advance health professions through excellence in education, research, and service. We expect only the best. We're looking for a Part-Time Police Officer 1/2/3 to join our University Police Department.

The incumbent performs responsible and physically demanding armed police, law enforcement, and protective services duties by patrolling LSU Health Sciences Center and Ochsner Health and surrounding properties. Serves as the vehicle patrol officer on a shift. Primary liaison with local police patrols and sheriff's deputies concerning incidents happening on or adjacent LSU Health Sciences Center and Ochsner Health property during the shift.

If you ARE COMMITTED to COURTESY AND EXCELLENCE and to the philosophy of community policing, this could be the opportunity for you. AN IDEAL CANDIDATE SHOULD POSSESS THE FOLLOWING COMPETENCIES: Demonstrating Self-Awareness: The ability to manage your personality, behavior, skills, and emotions. Focusing on Customers: The ability to serve the needs of those who support and/or rely on the services provided.

Following Policies and Procedures: The ability to comply with policies and procedures of the organization, as well as State Civil Service rules, and all applicable federal and state laws. Managing Conflict: The ability to recognize and navigate disagreements in a rational, unbiased, and productive way. Minimum Qualifications No experience or training is required.

NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Applicants must be at least 18 years of age. Possession of a current Louisiana driver's license. Willingness and ability to attain a Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) certification.

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. Job Specification The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here. Job Duties and Other Information Job Duties: Duties include, but are not limited to: Serves as the vehicle patrol officer on a shift.

Primary liaison with local police patrols and sheriff's deputies concerning incidents happening on or adjacent LSU Health Sciences Center and Ochsner Health property during the shift. Conducts DWI and reckless driving traffic enforcement. Backs up City Police and Sheriff's Patrols responding to criminal activity adjacent LSU Health Sciences Center and Ochsner Health property.

Position-Specific Details: Part-time position: Up to 30 hours. Location: Shreveport, Louisiana Compensation: The salary offered will be determined based on qualifications and experience. Louisiana is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities.

How To Apply: Applicants must have Civil Service test scores for 2100-Protective Services Exam (PSE) to be considered for this vacancy unless exempted by Civil Service rules or policy. If you do not have a score prior to applying to this posting, it may result in your application not being considered. Applicants without current test scores can apply to take the test here.

To apply for this vacancy, click on the "Apply" link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.

*Information to support your eligibility for this job title must be included in the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections. Applications may be rejected if incomplete

Contact Information: For further information about this vacancy, contact: Kip Biddle, Coordinator UPD LSU Health Shreveport Email:kip.biddle@lsuhs.edu Phone: (318) 675-7887.


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The State of Louisiana, based in Baton Rouge, LA, US, is not a traditional company per se, but a government body that oversees the administration of the state. As revealed on its official website, louisiana.gov, its wide range of services falls within public administration industry, including education, healthcare, infrastructure, environment conservation, and law enforcement. Founded in 1806, the State of Louisiana’s mission is to ensure a high quality of life for its residents by effectively managing public resources, enforcing laws, and fostering economic growth. Its most notable achievements include the successful implementation of its Coastal Master Plan, aimed at conserving Louisiana's extensive coastline, and the dramatic overhaul of its public education system.

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Public administration

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10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Baton Rouge, LA, US

Year founded

1812

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