Top 110 Police Jobs in Louisiana

Chief of Police
Southern University-Shreveport —Shreveport, LA
- $75,000 - $85,000 a month
- Customer service
- 3 years
- University
DPS Police Cadet/Officer/Sr. Officer/Corporal
DPS-Office of State Police —Louisiana
- $42,016 - $92,851 a year
- Weekends as needed
- No experience needed
- Driver's License
- 21 years or older
- Paid holidays
- Parental leave
Security Police Officer I
SOC —Plaquemine, LA
- $31.62 - $33.92 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Military
- No experience needed
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Crime Lab Analyst 1/2/3/4
DPS-Office of State Police —Baton Rouge, LA
- $1,790.40 a week
- Monday to Friday
- Laboratory
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
- Paid holidays
- Parental leave
2h
COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER 1
DPS-Office of State Police —Louisiana
- $2,784 - $5,009 a month
- Weekends as needed
- Administrative experience
- Data entry
- Typing
- Paid holidays
- Parental leave
Police Lieutenant
LDH-Office of Behavioral Health —Jackson, LA
- $4,377 - $8,859 a month
- 18 years or older
- Management
- Psychiatry
- Paid holidays
- Parental leave
5d
Police Officer 1/2/3
LSU Health Sciences Center-Shreveport —Monroe, LA
- $2,917 - $5,904 a month
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- No experience needed
- Driver's License
- Paid holidays
- Parental leave
Police Officer
Causeway Bridge —Metairie, LA
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Computer literacy
- Pass drug screening
- On-the-job training
Police Sergeant
Grambling State University —Grambling, LA
- $4,220.67 - $7,738.00 a month
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Paid holidays
- Parental leave
4d
Narcotics Detective
JEFFERSON DAVIS PARISH SHERIFFS OFFICE —Jennings, LA
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER 3
DPS-Office of State Police —Louisiana
- $3,410 - $6,136 a month
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Project management
- Paid holidays
- Parental leave
Police Officer / Police Officer Trainee
Tulane University —New Orleans, LA
- Weekends as needed
- Clean driving record
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
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Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Office —Thibodaux, LA
- Entry level
Police Officer 1
Southern University-Shreveport —Shreveport, LA
- $2,917 - $5,904 a month
- 18 years or older
- No experience needed
- Driver's License
- Paid holidays
- Parental leave
Police Officer
City of Sulphur —Sulphur, LA
- $43,553 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
7d
Police Officer
Centenary College of Louisiana —Shreveport, LA
- $42,680 - $50,743 a year
- Overtime
- Background check
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Word processing
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Police Communications Officer I
City of Bossier City —Bossier City, LA
- $3,000 - $3,698 a month
- Monday to Friday
- 18 years or older
- High school
- High school diploma or GED
COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER 2
DPS-Office of State Police —Louisiana
- $2,978 - $5,360 a month
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Administrative experience
- Paid holidays
- Parental leave
Patrol Deputy
ST JOHN PARISH SHERIFF'S OFFICE —Laplace, LA
- $55,200 - $61,200 a year
- 12 hour shift
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- High school diploma or GED
Police Sergeant A
Louisiana State University —Eunice, LA
- Full-time
- Background check
- Driver's License
- University
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance

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Chief of Police

Southern University-Shreveport -
Shreveport, LA

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Job Details

$75,000 - $85,000 a month

Qualifications

Staff supervision
Managing physical security teams
Physical security log maintenance
Security team coordination
Police records management
Customer service
Team leadership
Incident report management
Internal investigations
Physical security incident investigation
Hiring
Corporate training teaching experience
Task prioritization
Public safety procedures
Recruiting
Security system monitoring (security system operation)
Security systems knowledge
Productivity software
General management
Physical security incident reporting

Full Job Description

Salary

$75,000.00 - $85,000.00 Monthly

Location

Shreveport, LA

Job Type

Unclassified

Job Number

SUSLA 221155

Department

Southern University-Shreveport

Opening Date

05/14/2026

Closing Date

Continuous

About this Job

No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.

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.

*Resumes WILL NOT be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.*

For further information about this vacancy contact:

LaToya M. Wilson

Southern University at Shreveport

3050 Martin Luther King Jr Drive

318.670.9246

Minimum Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or an associate degree and experience that yields the required knowledge, skills and abilities in security management
Current Louisiana Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) certification OR eligible for Out-of-State transfer; transfer POST requirements must be satisfied within one year
Minimum 10 years exemplary law enforcement experience as a licensed peace officer
Minimum 3 years supervisory and management experience
Demonstrated knowledge and skills in safety and security management
Demonstrated leadership and organizational skills
Demonstrated ability to hire and manage appropriate police/security staff and maintain a 24/7 operation
Demonstrated customer service skills and the ability to work effectively with people
Demonstrated ability and skills to conduct investigations that include problem solving, data collection, establishing relevant facts and drawing valid conclusions
Demonstrated ability to maintain accurate, current and coherent security logs
Ability to set priorities, meet deadlines and multitask with minimal supervision
Ability to be detail-oriented
Demonstrated skills in working with computers, Microsoft Office Suite, Internet resources, security cameras and other equipment routinely used by security personnel
A strong commitment to and passion for the mission of the comprehensive community college
Commitment to staff diversity, learning and development
Eligibility for a Louisiana Driver's License

Job Specification

Reporting to the Vice Chancellor of Finance and Administration, the Chief of Police provides leadership, strategic direction and management for the effective administration of the police department for a multi-campus institution. The Chief of Police is responsible for maintaining the security and safety of Southern University – Shreveport property, facilities, employees, students and visitors. The Chief shall coordinate effective programs that include all aspects of campus safety, traffic management on university property, fire prevention, emergency management, and associated training programs.

Job Duties and Other Information

Manages and supervises police/security personnel - conducts and coordinates on-going police/security training and evaluation
Organizes, directs and evaluates all departmental activities including strategic planning, budgeting, maintaining accurate records of criminal incidents, accidents, safety problems and vehicle registration
Responsible for overseeing emergency management initiatives and maintains effective communication with the campus community as it relates to campus security and safety issues and provides timely resources and educational programs to improve campus security and safety awareness (includes coordinating regular drills: fire, weather-related, safety, etc.)
Maintains appropriate relationships with City, County and State law enforcement agencies, fire and EMS personnel
Liaison with external law enforcement and emergency service entities such as the police and fire departments; and participation in investigations of civil and criminal cases as required by law and the college
Ability to interact effectively with diverse populations in a positive and empowering manner; strong written, verbal, and group communication skills; organizational and management skills including budget management, strategic planning, evaluation and assessment, time management, marketing, statistical analysis; and problem solving
Participates in the development of annual police budget; monitors and tracks division expenses; identify alternative funding streams for the department
Provides direction for the safety and security
Areas of emphasis may include planning and implementing effective safety procedures, management of hazardous chemicals, monitoring of interior and exterior facilities and daily operational procedures of college police division
Evening and weekend work and overnight travel maybe required

Benefits for unclassified employees are determined by the individual hiring authority.

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