Police Cadet Please see Special Instructions for more details. Note 1: Must successfully complete a minimum six-month probationary period immediately following commissioning as a Police Officer. Note 2: Final hire may be required to attend lateral police academy in Austin for 4 weeks within one year of hire as a police officer. Date to be determined when available. (Only if not attending the UT System Academy for Basic Peace Officer Training.) Room and board paid while attending the academy. Note 3: Application submitted must detail at least the minimum requirements of this position. Note 4: Applicants with more extensive education and experience may be considered for Police Officer I - IV positions based on qualifications. Note 5: UTSA is a tobacco-free campus. Note 6: UTSA is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Note 7: This is a security sensitive position. Employment is contingent upon a successful background check. Note 8: This position is in the UTSA Business Affairs division; whose employees are proud to operate under the following guiding principles: WE CREATE positive change. WE PARTNER to deliver excellent service. WE RESPECT and care for each other. WE VALUE and empower change. WE DO the right thing. Position Details Position Information Title of Position Police Cadet Requisition Number BES20180309P Department Posting Name University Police Location Main Campus, Downtown Campus, Inst Texan Cultures, University Heights Recruitment Type External Position Type This is a Classified, benefits eligible, position. Grant Funded? No Hours per week 40 If employee will be working a schedule other than Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm, specify hours and days to be worked Employee will be working as a Police Cadet in either San Antonio or Austin, Texas. Mon. Fri 8AM 5PM. Some overtime or weekend hours may be required. If Temporary, Ending Date Recruiting Rate $34,000/annualized during academy- $37,000/annualized during FTO Program- $42,000 upon completion of FTO Program Beginning Salary Flexibility No Pay Basis Salary Required Education Graduated High School or completed GED Do you want to allow additional experience to substitute for required education? No Preferred Education Some College (60 Credit Hours) Field of Study N/A MS Office Experience Required Will this position require driving a UT or personally owned vehicle? Yes - Essential Function Other Computer and Software Skills Required N/A Experience and Other Skills Required Must meet the prerequisites established by the Office of The Director of Police and/or the regional academy the cadet will be attending, Texas Commission on Law Enforcement and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Regents concerning age requirements, physical, mental and education standards. Must have a valid Texas Drivers license. Must be a U.S. Citizen. As part of the Basic Training School, participants will acquire a knowledge of and skill in the use of firearms, criminal investigation equipment, photographic equipment, radio equipment, alarm systems, restraining devices, keys and locks and emergency motor vehicles. Do you want to allow additional education to substitute for required experience? No Other Skills Preferred Microsoft Word Description of Job Duties Attends classes and maintains comprehensive notebooks of subjects covered in classes. Prepares research papers. Completes homework assignments. Participates in the physical training program, firearms training, defensive tactics program and practical problems. Actively participates in classroom discussions and group projects. Complies with established rules and regulations governing The Univ. of Texas System Police Academy or the regional academy. Complies with assignments and instructions given by the Director of Police, The Univ. of Texas System or by any member of any Academy staff. Complies with policies of respective component institution police departments relating to his/her status and attendance at the Academy. Serves as a Campus Security Authority as defined by the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) Adheres to rules and regulations promulgated by the Board of Regents of The Univ. of Texas System. Will be required to either attend UT System Academy in Austin, Texas or the AACOG Academy in San Antonio. If the cadet attends the AACOG academy they will be required to later attend a 4 week lateral academy in Austin, Texas. Room and board paid by the department. Potential academy start date January 2019. Performs related duties as required. Posting Open Date 06/29/2018 Posting Close Date at midnight on 07/23/2018 Open Until Filled No Special Notes To Applicants Note 1: Must successfully complete a minimum six-month probationary period immediately following commissioning as a Police Officer. Note 2: Final hire may be required to attend lateral police academy in Austin for 4 weeks within one year of hire as a police officer. Date to be determined when available. (Only if not attending the UT System Academy for Basic Peace Officer Training.) Room and board paid while attending the academy. Note 3: Application submitted must detail at least the minimum requirements of this position. Note 4: Applicants with more extensive education and experience may be considered for Police Officer I IV positions based on qualifications. Note 5: UTSA is a tobacco-free campus. Note 6: UTSA is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Note 7: This is a security sensitive position. Employment is contingent upon a successful background check. Note 8: This position is in the UTSA Business Affairs division; whose employees are proud to operate under the following guiding principles: WE CREATE positive change. WE PARTNER to deliver excellent service. WE RESPECT and care for each other. WE VALUE and empower change. WE DO the right thing. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * How did you hear about this employment opportunity? Advertisement/External Publication (Please Specify in follow up question below) Friend/Personal Referral Internal Employee Job Board/Website (Please Specify in follow up question below) HigherEd Jobs LinkedIn Facebook Indeed Social Media-Other (Please Specify in follow up question below) Other (Please Specify in follow up question below) * Please Specify: (enter "NA" if not applicable) (Open Ended Question) * Please acknowledge your understanding that if you are offered a position at UTSA, you must come to the Human Resources Office, (4th floor North Paseo Bldg) on your first day of employment with the appropriate documentation (http://www.uscis.gov/sites/default/files/files/form/i-9.pdf#9) of your identity and ability to legally work in the United States. Yes, I acknowledge * Do you have a High School Diploma/GED or higher? Yes No * Are you aware that this position requires meeting the prerequisites of age (must be at least 21 years old at the time of graduation from the police academy), physical, mental, and education standards as established by the Office of Director of Police, Texas Commission on Law Enforcement and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Regents? Yes No * Do you understand that as part of the Basic Training School, participants will acquire a knowledge of and skill in the use of firearms, criminal investigation equipment, photographic equipment, radio equipment, alarm systems, restraining devices, keys and locks and emergency motor vehicles? Yes * Do you currently have a valid Texas driver's license or will you be able to obtain one by your first day of employment? Yes No * Are you a U.S. Citizen? Yes No If selected, are you willing and able to initially work as a Police Cadet in training and attend either the AACOG Regional Police Academy in San Antonio, TX or the UT System Police Academy in Austin, TX. Monday-Friday 8am - 5pm with some weekend or evening hours required? Room and board will be paid if selected to attend UT System Academy in Austin. Academy dates are tentatively set for January - May, 2018 in Austin. Yes No If selected, are you willing and able to initially work as a Police Cadet in training and attend either the AACOG Regional Police Academy in San Antonio, TX or the UT System Police Academy in Austin, TX. Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm with some weekend or evening hours required? Academy dates are tentatively set for January - May, 2019 in Austin. Yes No Documents Needed to Apply Required Documents Optional Documents Resume/CV Cover Letter