Description
| Location: Police Department, Hooks, TX 75561 Department: Police Department Job Status: Full-Time Rate of Pay: $26.41 per hour + overtime Position Type: Regular |
| Responsible for the performance of routine preventive patrol, law enforcement, traffic enforcement and control and other related law enforcement duties as needed. Only applicants who are currently TCOLE certified. Applications can be picked up at: Hooks Police Department 603 East Ave A Hooks, TX 75561 |
Requirements
Qualifications
| EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: • High school diploma or equivalent. • Knowledge of basic math to calculate speeding violations, elapsed time and accident reconstruction. • Knowledge of local, state and federal criminal laws; laws relevant to police conduct; human behavior and motivation; techniques of self-defense; current police methods and practices. • Knowledge of basic computers. • Ability to read and understand reports, memos, manuals, policies, rules, regulations, laws, ordinances and statutes. • Ability to write accurate, thorough and complete reports. • Ability to develop and maintain good working relationships with citizens and other officers. • Ability to use reasoning to make timely, accurate decisions in a variety of circumstances. • Ability to exert force as needed to intervene in conflict situations or subdue suspects. • Ability to be available for call back after hours and provide necessary personal contact phone numbers. |
Benefits
| The City of Hooks offers an excellent benefits package including the following:
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