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Position Title: Police Officer
Concentration: Law Enforcement
Level of Entry: Intermediate
Agency: CapMetro Transit Police
Address: 2910 E. 5th Street
City: Austin
State: TX Zipcode: 78702
Contact: Madellaine Bart
Email Address: madellaine.bart@capmetro.org
Want to be one of the founding members of a new police department? Do you have the heart of a public servant? We Need You! CapMetro, Austin's dynamic and growing transit agency, is looking for experienced Police Officers with a passion for public safety and community service to help build our brand-new Transit Police Department from scratch!
WHY JOIN US?
• Be a foundational part of establishing and shaping our police department.
• Engage with the community and share in meaningful work with diverse, collaborative, and innovative teams whose focus is to modernize public transportation and improve how we serve our customers and team members.
• Enjoy the camaraderie of a structured and supportive team, paid training, job stability, and comprehensive benefits. This includes a $15K sign-on bonus, a competitive salary ranging from $69,764.60 to $82,076 (with potential for higher pay based on certifications and experience), annual salary increases, and much more!
WHAT YOU'LL DO:
• Respond to calls for transit police services on any CapMetro owned and/or controlled property to include all Park and Ride facilities, bus, or rail property and locations.
• Provide transit police services related to criminal and non-criminal matters on bus/train routes, at bus stop/shelters, on board buses and Paratransit vans.
• Investigate crimes, accidents, and incidents; arrests/detains suspects and violators; settle disputes; direct traffic; assist the public; issue CapMetro citations; perform other patrol activities.
• Interface with local police departments located within CapMetro’s service area. Conduct preliminary investigations.
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Ready to make a lasting impact on our community?
Join CapMetro's innovative team and play a pivotal role in ensuring the safety and security of Austin’s public transit system. Apply today and be part of something big!
WHO YOU ARE:
• Experienced police officer with an active TCOLE certified Police license eager to apply your skills to the dynamic and challenging world of transit policing.
• Skilled communicator and problem solver with the ability to navigate complex situations with composure and make sound decisions under pressure.
• A team player who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about making a positive impact on your community.
Application Period Begins: 10/09/2024
Application Period Ends: 12/09/2024
Number Positions to be Filled: 10
Yearly Salary: $69,764.00
(Some agencies may post only their standard hourly rate)
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