Police Officer 1 - WAE Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/louisiana/jobs/newprint/4808442) Apply  Police Officer 1 - WAE Salary $2,917.00 - $5,904.00 Monthly Location New Orleans, LA Job Type Classified Job Number CRT-2025-204987-TJ Department Culture Rec & Tourism-State Museum Opening Date 01/28/2025 Closing Date 2/11/2025 11:59 PM Central + Description + Benefits + Questions Supplemental Information LOCATION, POSITION, AND APPLICATION INFORMATION: + This position is located within the Office of State Museums in New Orleans, LA. The Louisiana State Museum System consist of (10) museums with historic sites located in New Orleans, Baton Rouge, Thibodaux, Patterson and Natchitoches. The incumbent of this position is responsible for patrolling the buildings, adjoining grounds, and parking lot areas; to protect them against damage or trespass and to maintain order. They also monitor and report irregularities, such as fire hazards, leaking pipes, unsecured window and doors, and assist in safety checks of equipment. This position protects the visitors to the museum and collection items on display in the exhibition galleries. APPLICATION INFORMATION: + To apply for this vacancy, click on the “Apply” link above and complete an electronic application , which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page. + No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy. + * Resumes WILL NOT be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete. * The Office of the Lieutenant Governor and the Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism are participants in the E-Verify system for identification and employment eligibility purposes. Louisiana as a State, is a Model Employer for People with Disabilities. For further information about this vacancy contact: Troi Johnson, Human Resources Department of Culture, Recreation, and Tourism 1051 N. 3rd St Baton Rouge, LA 70802 Fax: (225) 342-7928 tjohnson@crt.la.gov Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: No experience or training is required. NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Applicants must be at least 18 years of age. Possession of a current Louisiana driver's license. Willingness and ability to attain a Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) certification. An applicant who has been convicted of a felony or who is under indictment on a felony charge will be disqualified until relief from the disabilities imposed by state and federal laws is granted. Job Concepts FUNCTION OF WORK: To protect lives and property by conducting foot and mobile security patrols, enforcing parking and traffic regulations, rendering emergency services, investigating minor crimes, and making arrests when necessary. Provides a limited range of police services. LEVEL OF WORK: Entry. SUPERVISION RECEIVED: General from a higher-level police official. Other reporting relationships may be approved by SCS. SUPERVISION EXERCISED: None. LOCATION OF WORK: Statewide. JOB DISTINCTIONS: Differs from Police Officer 2 by the absence of experienced level duties. Examples of Work EXAMPLES BELOW ARE A BRIEF SAMPLE OF COMMON DUTIES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS JOB TITLE. NOT ALL POSSIBLE TASKS ARE INCLUDED. Provides foot or mobile security patrol and enforces parking regulations. Responds to emergencies and renders assistance as required. Prepares reports on activities. Provides crowd and traffic control at special events; may be required to intervene in situations utilizing force if necessary to make an arrest, restore order, prevent interference with normal operations, and to protect persons or property. Duties and responsibilities include: + 65% Patrolling Serves as an armed commissioned Police Officer in the enforcement of State, Federal, and local laws. Patrols interior and perimeter of LSM properties to ensure security and deter theft. Directs and controls visitor traffic. Patrols at night during special events to prevent vandalism, fires and unauthorized entry and provide guest protection. + 15% Building Access Control Maintains building log of all daily activities, to include entry/exit of LSM employees/guests into restricted areas; deliveries; etc. Ensures key control by unlocking/ locking buildings upon opening and closing each day. Monitors and operates building alarm and security systems. + 15% Emergencies/Special Events Intervenes in crisis situations and judiciously uses force, if necessary, to detain individuals, make arrests, restore order or preventing stealing of property. Renders first aid, when required. Maintains crowd control during special events. + 5% Other duties as assigned The incumbent of this position is required to be a La. POST commissioned police officer with the power to arrest, and must maintain current training requirements pursuant to R.S 36:204 (8)(8) & R.S. 40:2405 Louisiana State Government represents a wide variety of career options and offers an outstanding opportunity tomake a differencethrough public service. With an array of career opportunities in every major metropolitan center and in many rural areas, state employment provides an outstanding option to begin or continue your career. As a state employee, you will earn competitive pay, choose from a variety of benefits, and have access to a great professional development program: Insurance Coverage More information can be found at https://info.groupbenefits.org/ Parental Leave– Up to six weeks paid parental leave More information can be found athttps://www.civilservice.louisiana.gov/Parental-Leave/Default.aspx Holidays and Leave – State employees receive the following paid holidays each year: + New Year's Day + Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, + Mardi Gras, + Good Friday, + Memorial Day, + Independence Day, + Labor Day, + Veteran's Day, + Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. ***** Additional holidays may be proclaimed by the Governor State employees earn sick and annual leave which can be accumulated and saved for future use. Your accrual rate increases as your years of service increase. Retirement – State of Louisiana employees are eligible to participate in various retirement systems (based on the type of appointment and agency for which an employee works). These retirement systems provide retirement allowances and other benefits for state officers and employees and their beneficiaries. State retirement systems may include (but are not limited to): + Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (www.lasersonline.org). LASERS has provided this video (https://lasersonline.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Your\_Retirement\_System.mp4) to give you more detailed information about their system + Teacher's Retirement System of Louisiana (www.trsl.org), + Louisiana School Employees Retirement System (www.lsers.net), among others 01 According to State Civil Service rule 22.8, applicants who possess a Louisiana Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) certification will be exempt from the Protective Services Exam (PSE) Do you currently possess a Louisiana POST Certification? + Yes + No 02 Have you reached your eighteenth birthday at the time of application? + Yes + No 03 Have you ever been on probation or sentenced to jail/prison as a result of a felony conviction or guilty plea to a felony charge? + Yes + No 04 If YES, list the law enforcement authority (city, police, sheriff, FBI, etc.), the offense, location, and disposition of the case. If NO, indicate "N/A". Required Question Employer State of Louisiana Address For agency contact information, please refer to the supplemental information above. Louisiana State Civil Service, Louisiana, 70802 Phone (866) 783-5462 Website http://agency.governmentjobs.com/louisiana/default.cfm Apply Please verify your email addressVerify Email