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Police Sergeant

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$41.68 - $48.21/hr

Basic certification by TCOLE is required. Mental Health Officer and Intermediate Peace Officer certification or higher is preferred. Three years experience as a police officer, including military and ...

Deputy

Waxahachie, TX · On-site

$83K/yr

A TCOLE Certified Peace Officer licensed is preferred but not required to apply. Age: YOU MUST BE 21 TO APPLY Deputy Cadet - Salary: $73,000.00 annually Deputy Step 1 - Salary: $83,220.00 annually ...

Full probationary Deputy Sheriff employment is conditional and contingent upon successful completion of the academy and passing the TCOLE licensing examination. This position involves entry-level law ...

YOU MUST BE 18 TO APPLY Detention Officer Step 1 - Salary: $57,985.00 annually with opportunity for the Lateral Entry Program for Certified TCOLE Jailers. 6-step pay scale available through the step ...

YOU MUST BE 18 TO APPLY Detention Officer Step 1- Salary: $57,985.00 annually with opportunity for the Lateral Entry Program for Certified TCOLE Jailers. 6-step pay scale available through the step ...

Current TCOLE Basic Instructor License (mandatory). * Strong oral and written communication skills. * Ability to work effectively with students and staff in a teaching environment. * Demonstrated ...

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How much do tcole jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for tcole in the United States is $62,148.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,500.00 and $74,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common responsibilities and challenges for a TCOLE-certified peace officer in Texas?

TCOLE-certified professionals are responsible for enforcing laws, responding to emergencies, conducting investigations, and maintaining public safety within their jurisdiction. Challenges often include unpredictable work hours, high-stress situations, and the need to make quick decisions under pressure. Officers typically collaborate with other law enforcement agencies, local government, and community organizations. Success in this role requires adaptability, strong ethical standards, and ongoing training to stay current with evolving laws and best practices.

What is a TCOLE job?

A TCOLE job refers to a position regulated by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE), which oversees licensing and standards for law enforcement officers, jailers, and telecommunicators in Texas. Individuals working in TCOLE-regulated positions must complete specific training and meet certification requirements. Common TCOLE jobs include police officers, deputy sheriffs, correctional officers, and dispatchers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Tcole position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a TCOLE (Texas Commission on Law Enforcement) certified professional, you need a solid understanding of law enforcement procedures, criminal justice principles, and public safety regulations, typically supported by TCOLE certification. Familiarity with law enforcement databases, report writing software, and training management systems is essential. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills help individuals excel in demanding and dynamic situations. Mastery of these skills ensures competent law enforcement operations, compliance with statewide standards, and effective engagement with the community.

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Infographic showing various Tcole job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,148 per year, or $29.9 per hour.
Police Sergeant

Police Sergeant

University Health

San Antonio, TX • On-site

$41.68 - $48.21/hr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago


University Of Nevada (Reno) rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 17 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

103rd of 560 rated colleges and universities


Job description

POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES
Provides shift leadership and direction for the University Health (UHS) Department of Protective Services function at designated facility(s). Manages daily shift operations and is responsible for administrative and supervisory enforcement duties involving general and criminal regulations and institutional rules. Provides for the protection, safety and welfare of patients, visitors, staff, physicians and property within the areas under the control and jurisdiction of University Health. Promotes the University Health Guest Relations policy.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
Associates or Bachelors degree in Criminal Justice or related field from an accredited college, or 3 of years police officer experience in lieu of college,. Successful completion of the Texas Peace Officer's Training course approved by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) is required. Basic certification by TCOLE is required. Mental Health Officer and Intermediate Peace Officer certification or higher is preferred. Three years experience as a police officer, including military and/or federal law enforcement, experience is required. Police Officer experience in a hospital or ambulatory care service is preferred. Candidates must have completed or be able to complete within 180 days of being assigned to this position TCOLE Course 3737 (New Supervisor - First Line).
LICENSURE
A current license as a Texas Peace Officer is required. Must possess a valid Texas Drivers' License and clean driving record.

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