This information is for reference only. These classifications are no longer valid and were replaced 7/1/2020.
This is entry-level specialized law enforcement and/or physical security work with the power of arrest with the Missouri Capitol Police.
Applicants must meet one of the following eligibility requirements:
EDUCATION (The following minimum qualifications will determine merit system eligibility and may be used to evaluate applicants for Missouri Uniform Classification and Pay System positions not requiring selection from merit registers.)
Possession of a Missouri Class A Peace Officer License
Ability to pass a background investigation and drug screening administered by the Missouri Capitol Police prior to appointment.
Ability to pass a medical and visual examination with eyesight corrected to 20/40, plus a psychological evaluation as prescribed by the Missouri Department of Public Safety after a conditional offer of appointment has been made.
Possession of a valid Missouri vehicle operator's license.
Ability to maintain a Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) certification.
This description may not include all of the duties, knowledge, skills, or abilities associated with this classification.
Provides security for the Governor, his/her family, and guests during public or private events.
Serves as liaison between the Governor and Missouri State Highway Patrol executive security staff to ensure a coordinated response to threats and enhance general working relationships.
Maintains communications systems, such as two-way radio and cellular phones, to coordinate the Governor's activities and related security needs.
Provides general protection of property and persons within the Missouri Capitol Police jurisdiction.
Prepares clear and concise reports of violations of state laws and security regulations.
Patrols the buildings and grounds; observes activities of employees and the general public; and detains and makes arrests for violations of state laws.
Investigates complaints of violations of state laws and security regulations.
Answers questions from the public; directs persons to appropriate offices and facilities.
Operates and monitors computerized intrusion and fire alarm systems; responds to fire and intrusion alarms in the Capitol Complex.
Enforces parking regulations, including authorizing the towing of illegally parked vehicles.
Assists building occupants during fire evacuation procedures.
Alerts building occupants during hazardous weather conditions.
Issues citations to violators; testifies in court cases regarding violations.
Conducts follow-up investigations on initial criminal reports.
Gathers detailed intelligence information regarding security threats to persons and property.
Participates in periodic retraining sessions requiring the physical ability to recertify in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), first aid, firearms, non-lethal weapons, handcuffing, and arrest procedures.
Provides first aid in cases of injury or illness.
Exercises initiative and judgment; receives general administrative direction.
Performs other related work as assigned.
Introductory knowledge of police policies and directives.
Introductory knowledge of law enforcement techniques and methods of dealing with individuals and groups with diverse cultural heritage.
Introductory knowledge of Missouri statutes relating to criminal law and arr
Introductory knowledge of the rules, regulations, and policies established for the purpose of ensuring adequate security for buildings and grounds.
Introductory knowledge of security measures including planning, implementation, and control.
Ability to communicate effectively and interact with the general public.
Ability to comprehend and follow instructions.
Ability to quickly assess information and events to make decisions in emergency situations.
Ability to learn the operation of two-way radio and telecommunication systems.
Ability to proficiently operate a motor vehicle.
Ability to administer first aid.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, government officials, and the general public.
Ability to become proficient in physical arrest tactics and firearms usage.
est procedures as they apply to law enforcement and security operations in a state-operated facility.