Police Officer 3

Summary

Job Posting

Two years of experience in law enforcement work. College training will substitute for the required experience on the basis of thirty semester hours for one year of experience. Necessary special requirement: Must have attained eighteenth birthday at time of appointment. Anapplicant 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. May be required to possess a valid Louisiana driver's license at time of appointment. For some positions, evidence of POST certification must be submitted at the time of the application. May be required to qualify annually with a firearm. For some positions, applicant must be eligible for bond. All classified jobs in State service with police officer and wildlife enforcement titles qualify as law enforcement. Jobs outside State service that will qualify as law enforcement are those performed while commissioned with the power of arrest. Military police in the armed services are law enforcement; security/guard duty is NOT qualifying. Any college hours or degree must be from a school accredited by one of the following regional accrediting bodies: the Middle States Commission on Higher Education; the New England Association of Schools and Colleges; the Higher Learning Commission; the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities; the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools; and the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.

Job Description

Job Posting

Two years of experience in law enforcement work. College training will substitute for the required experience on the basis of thirty semester hours for one year of experience. Necessary special requirement: Must have attained eighteenth birthday at time of appointment. Anapplicant 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. May be required to possess a valid Louisiana driver's license at time of appointment. For some positions, evidence of POST certification must be submitted at the time of the application. May be required to qualify annually with a firearm. For some positions, applicant must be eligible for bond. All classified jobs in State service with police officer and wildlife enforcement titles qualify as law enforcement. Jobs outside State service that will qualify as law enforcement are those performed while commissioned with the power of arrest. Military police in the armed services are law enforcement; security/guard duty is NOT qualifying. Any college hours or degree must be from a school accredited by one of the following regional accrediting bodies: the Middle States Commission on Higher Education; the New England Association of Schools and Colleges; the Higher Learning Commission; the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities; the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools; and the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.