Police Officer 1A/2A/3A-Public Safety

Expiration Date

Open Until Filled

Department

HA Public Safety

Position Type

Civil Service

Location

Shreveport

Description

Police Officer - 1A/2A/3A

Department: HA Public Safety

PSN multiple vacancies

This vacancy is open to permanent classified employees of LSU Health-Shreveport, permanent classified state employees and external applicants.

Applicants must have a State Civil Service test score for series 2100 PSE (Protective Services Exam) by the close of this announcement in order to be considered for this vacancy. A newly promulgated SCS rule 22.8(e) is effective per HR Handbook update No. 2023-003. This new rule allows applicants who possess POST (Peace Officer Standards Training) to be exempt from the PSE (Protective Services Exam).

Applicants who meet minimum qualifications/substitutions of this vacancy must apply during the announcement period. Before you submit your electronic application please be sure the application clearly shows the posted minimum requirements (or substitution if applicable).

Applicants who are without a current test score can apply to take the test here.

As part of a Career Progression Group, vacancies may be filled from this recruitment as a Police Officer 1, Police Officer 2 or Police Officer 3 depending on the level of experience of the selected applicant. The maximum salary for the Police Officer 3 is $6,013/month. There is one vacancy. Please refer to the ‘Class Specifications‘ tab located under MENU at the top left of the LA Careers ‘Current Job Opportunities’ page of the Civil Service website for specific information on salary ranges, minimum qualifications and job concepts for each level.

This vacancy has a special entrance rate of:

Police Officer 1 $18.58/hourly $3,220.53/monthly $38,646.40/annually

Police Officer 2 $19.88/hourly $3,393.86/monthly $40,726.40/annually

Police Officer 3 $21.27/hourly $3,686.80/monthly $44,241.60/annually

List all prior employment. INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED!
Resume will not be accepted and should not be attached. You must include all relevant education and experience on your official State application. You must describe your actual duties as you will not be qualified based on job title alone.

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.

*Resumes WILL NOT be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.*

The hiring department has up to 90 days from the closing date of the announcement to make a selection. It is recommended that you review the job description prior to submitting your electronic application.

If you are contacted for an interview, please let us know at that time if you will need special accommodations.

Qualifications

No experience or training is required.

NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:Must have attained eighteenth birthday at time of appointment. 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. May be required to possess a valid Louisiana driver's license at time of appointment. May be required to complete a Peace Officers Standards and Training (POST) course. May be required to qualify annually with a firearm. For some positions, applicant must be eligible for bond.

Applicant Instructions

To Apply go to the link: Police Officer 1/2/3-Public Safety | Job Details tab | Career Pages (governmentjobs.com)