Are you an experienced Police Officer looking for an exciting career opportunity with a premier Police Department? Do you enjoy interacting with children and educators with a focus on their safety and well-being? We are searching for highly motivated professionals who demonstrate integrity, innovation, teamwork, excellence, and accountability to join our team. These core values drive the work we do every day, as we focus on delivering exceptional customer service to the Southlake community. Learn more about who we are here. 

The City of Southlake is a place where we come together to enrich the quality of life for those who live, work, and play here. We strive to exceed expectations by delivering memorable experiences, world class services, and a thoughtfully planned, well-maintained City. The Southlake Way inspires us to respectfully deliver excellent services, creating positive and lasting impressions.

APPLY HERE! - Personal History Statement Application.

Instructions:

1. Click the PHS link above and review the document
2. Complete the PHS document (remember you can save as draft and take your time)
3. Questions or Concerns regarding submission? Call Chad in HR 817-748-8193

What You Will Be Doing

Our professionals are the most important resource in our service commitment to our customers. We nurture a progressive environment where challenging, empowered, and purposeful work is celebrated. 

Our world class School Resource Officers protect and maintain a safe and secure environment for educators and students. They investigate incidents and take appropriate action related to criminal activity occurring on the assigned campus. They serve as guest classroom instructor, teaching law related material relevant to the schools learning objectives. they also serve as informal advisor and conflict mediator to students and provide advice to students in an effort to keep issues from developing into more serious problems.

This position will generally follow the CISD (or when appropriate the KISD (Download PDF reader)) school schedule. When school is not session, Intermediate / Elementary School Resources Officers will generally not be required to work and will not be paid during those breaks (with the exception of City designated paid holidays or when using accrued paid vacation leave).  However, there may be limited occasions when Intermediate / Elementary School Resource Officers are required to work when school is not in session.

The Benefits of Working Here

• Great schedule!
• Competitive pay and exceptional medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Retirement program (TMRS) with City matching 2:1
• Vacation, Sick, and Holiday pay
• City paid LTD, AD&D, and Life insurance
• Certification Pay
• Longevity Pay
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Ongoing training
• Employee Assistant Program

What You Bring To Us

• A High School Diploma or equivalent.
• TCOLE Advanced Peace Officer Certification.
• You work for the greater good of the City and live the values every day.
• You graciously serve those who live, work, and play here.
• You are a good steward of City resources and are empowered to make decisions aligned with the City's strategy.
• You anticipate customer needs and relentlessly pursue solutions.
• You take pride in your work. It's your community!
• You are warm and sincere and listen with empathy.
• You own the experience and make each moment memorable.