School Based Law Enforcement Specialist - Texas State University : Job Details

Posting InformationPosting Number2025216Posting/Functional TitleSchool Based Law Enforcement SpecialistUniversity Pay Plan TitleTraining SpecialistLocationSan MarcosDepartmentTexas School Safety CenterRecruitment TypeOpen to AllJob TypeFull-TimeFunding SourcePermanentMonthly Salary$4,584.00 - $6,250.00Job CategoryExemptRequired Qualifications: Applicants must specifically address how they meet these required qualifications to meet the requirements of the position.+ Bachelor's degree or TCOLE Master's Proficiency Certificate+ Demonstrated experience working as School Based Law Enforcement+ Demonstrated experience in development of training curriculum+ Demonstrated experience delivering training presentations+ Demonstrated experience working with Public or Charter K-12 School Based Law Enforcement+ Demonstrated excellent writing skills+ Knowledge and ability to use Microsoft Office applications and virtual communication platforms+ Demonstrated use of Power PointPreferred Qualifications+ Demonstrate five plus years working as School Based Law Enforcement+ TCOLE Instructor CertificateJob DescriptionThe Texas School Safety Center (TxSSC) is an official university-level research center at Texas State University. The TxSSC is tasked in Chapter 37 of the Texas Education Code and the Governor's Homeland Security Strategic Plan with key school safety initiatives and mandates. The TxSSC serves as the clearinghouse for the dissemination of safety and security information through research, training, and technical assistance for K-12 schools and junior colleges throughout the state of Texas. As a result, Texas has become a national leader in school safety practices and is relied upon for assistance and guidance from jurisdictions throughout the nation.The TxSSC is seeking candidates that are highly experienced in the field of school-based law enforcement and school safety and are interested in having a positive impact on the safety and security of Texas schools. This position will research, develop, and deliver training curriculum (to be delivered either in-person or on-line), technical assistance, job aids and other resources focused specifically on school-based law enforcement and school safety. Some of the job responsibilities include ensuring training and resources are current with the latest federal guidelines, Texas laws, and the Texas Governor's Homeland Security Strategic Plan. Additionally, this position will help develop and disseminate best practices and guidelines related to school-based law enforcement and safety in schools. The position will also develop training curriculum on a variety of school safety related topics as needed for educators, administrators, law enforcement, and parent organizations in coordination with regional training conducted by the TxSSC.Job Duties+ Support the implementation of Texas School Safety Center mission and vision.+ Develop and deliver training curriculum materials on school-based law enforcement safety planning to be delivered through multiple modes of dissemination (e.g., on-site training/presentations, web, educational videos, manuals, etc.)+ Research best practices in school-based law enforcement and safety planning to inform training curriculum+ Review and evaluate planning material to ensure compliance with both state and federal laws, regulations, policies and procedures relative to school emergency management and operational continuity+ Perform other duties as assignedAdditional Information to Applicants+ Required to work hours other than 8:00 - 5:00 as necessary, including up to 10% on weekends.+ Overnight travel - up to 50% of the time throughout the State of Texas.+ Must have valid Texas Driver's License+ If selected for an interview, you will be required to give an 8 - 10 minute presentation on a topic related to school-based law enforcement or school safety as well as a computer skills activity.Job Open Date12/20/2024Job Close Date (posting closes at midnight)01/03/2025Open Until FilledNoNormal Work DaysMonday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, FridayNormal Work Hours Start8:00AMNormal Work Hours End5:00PMPosting NoticesYou will be required to electronically attach a resume., You will be required to electronically attach a cover letter.Legal and Required NoticesTexas State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.Employment with Texas State University is contingent upon the outcome of record checks and verifications including, but not limited to, criminal history, driving records, education records, employment verifications, reference checks, and employment eligibility verifications.Why work @ Texas State?- Amazing health insurance: various coverage options starting your first day of employment for full-time employees with Texas State paying 100% of the employee premium and 50% for your dependents!- Generous paid time off: vacation, holidays, sick days and many more!- Excellent work life balance resources: mother and family-friendly resources in addition to a comprehensive FREE wellness program- Great training and development opportunities: choose from a variety of classroom and online course offerings, learning resources, certifications, and employee educational support programs.- An inclusive Bobcat community: join our many social networks offered on and off-campus- Retirement peace of mind: TRS pension, retirement plans and voluntary saving options with generous employer contributionsBy joining the Texas State Bobcat team, you'll be a part of one of the most beautiful, diverse, and growing universities in the nation.Quick Link Document