Job Description
Join the Texas State Department of Public Safety as a Night Shift Public Safety Officer and play a critical role in safeguarding San Antonio's communities during high-visibility nighttime hours. This unique night shift position offers an unparalleled opportunity to serve the public while enjoying competitive benefits and career advancement opportunities within one of Texas' most respected state agencies.
Responsibilities
- Patrol designated areas during night shift hours to deter criminal activity and ensure public safety
- Respond to emergency calls, accidents, and incidents requiring immediate intervention
- Conduct thorough investigations, collect evidence, and prepare detailed incident reports
- Collaborate with local law enforcement agencies for coordinated nighttime operations
- Monitor surveillance systems and analyze nighttime crime patterns to proactively address threats
- Provide assistance to citizens and businesses during nighttime emergencies
- Maintain accurate records of all activities and submit required documentation
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; college degree in criminal justice preferred
- Texas Peace Officer License (TCLEOS certification) or ability to obtain within 6 months
- Minimum 2 years of law enforcement or security experience
- Valid Texas Class C driver's license with clean driving record
- Ability to work independently in high-pressure nighttime environments
- Strong communication skills and de-escalation techniques
- Proficiency in surveillance systems and incident report software
- Pass comprehensive background check and drug screening