competitive hiring incentives and benefits
Salary ranges starting at $49,025.60!
Additional pay dependent on Certification Level
Invest in your personal health!
Personal leave, tuition assistance and retirement plans
Comprehensive Benefits
Health insurance, paid vacation, holiday pay & much more!
EXPLORE OUR UNIQUE CAREER PATHS
join our family
Joining the Department of Public Safety (DPS) at the Alamo Colleges District offers candidates the chance to be part of an award-winning institution dedicated to empowering diverse communities. As a DPS officer, you’ll contribute to the safety and welfare of over 70,000 students, staff, and visitors in a supportive and inclusive environment. The role provides full benefits, a commitment to workforce education, and the opportunity to serve a diverse learner community. With multiple openings and a focus on professional development, it’s an excellent career opportunity.
core values
Service
Render aid and assistance to members of the public
Courtesy
Treat others fairly and professionally
Protection
Protect life and property
MISSION STATEMENT
The mission of the Alamo Colleges Police Department is to provide a safe environment through a high level of proficiency in which all members of the district community may work, teach, study, and learn. This department, in the daily performance of its function, stresses: Service, the protection of life, property and investment; the security of the campuses, and the pursuit of excellence in campus law enforcement and safety.
Additional benefits
The Alamo Colleges Police Department has numerous benefits that include:
- Health Insurance
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Sick Leave
- 192 hours of Holiday Pay
- 16 hours paid personal leave
- Employee & dependent tuition coverage
- Teachers retirement system
- Overtime opportunities
WE'RE HIRING
Make a positive impact in our community, uphold the highest standards, and build a rewarding career in law enforcement.
Join us in keeping our campuses and community safe!
OUR HIRING PROCESS
Apply
Written Exam (National POST Test)
Personal History Statement (PHS Background)
Oral interview
Medical Evaluation
Psychological evaluation
connect with your recruiter
