Why Choose Us?

• 💼 Competitive Salary & Benefits:

  Salary: The posted salary reflects min - max range; however, hiring range is min - mid. Compensation (within the posted salary range) commensurate with experience and qualifications.

  Benefits: 6-12 weeks paid Parental Leave; 14 paid holidays; 2 personal holidays; 8 hours per month of sick leave; 2 weeks vacation for first 2 years.
• 💪 Fitness & Readiness: Earn up to 3 days off!
• 🎓 Professional Development: Access to ongoing training and certifications to advance your career right here in JV, plus earn incentives per our Professional Development Policy
• 🏆 Community Impact: Serve and protect your community with pride.
• 🏆Top Workplace: Be a part of Houston Chronicle's Top Workplace Award!

Your Mission:

• Patrol: Keep our streets safe by patrolling neighborhoods and responding to emergencies.
• Investigate: Play a critical role in criminal investigations, gathering evidence, and ensuring justice is served.
• Protect: Safeguard citizens and uphold the law with integrity and respect.
• Engage: Build trust with the community through positive interactions and proactive policing.

What We're Looking For:

• 🌟 Age: 21 years or older.
• 📚 Education: High school diploma or GED required; further education in Criminal Justice is a plus! Completion of a certified TCOLE police academy.
• 🚓 Experience: Two years (2) of law enforcement experience is required to apply for the position. Five years (5) experience is preferred along with an Intermediate TCOLE License.
• 🛡 Background: Clean criminal record and valid Texas driver's license.
• 💬 Skills: Strong communication, quick decision-making, and ability to handle high-pressure situations.
• ⏰ Flexibility: Willingness to work varied shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Ready to Answer the Call?

If you are a dedicated law enforcement professional who is committed to serving and protecting the community, we encourage you to apply for the Police Officer position at the City of Jersey Village.

🚨 Don't wait - apply now and start your journey to becoming a Jersey Village Police Officer!