Police Sergeant is responsible for supervising patrol officers and agents as assigned and maintaining the chain of command within the operations of the department. Responsible for developing training programs for department personnel, directing special units, preparing special reports or projects as assigned, receiving and reviewing reports from officers, and assigning personnel in accordance to specific needs. Being a Police Sergeant requires a bachelor's degree in criminal justice and/or additional certifications and at least 5-7 years of law enforcement experience. Typically reports to a chief of police, captain, or lieutenant. The Police Sergeant manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Police Sergeant typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Part time position 26-30 hours per week
- Receive and analyze incoming emergency and non-emergency calls in a timely manner
-Gather relevant information from callers to determine the nature and urgency of situation
-Communicates via radio, computer, telephone or in person instructions of accidents or emergency situations that require emergency personnel in a timely accurate manner
-Runs identification and vehicle information checks through proper channels and report information to proper staff.
-Question callers to determine location and seriousness of emergency and response needed
-Transmits and receives messages between other agencies, 911 and fire departments.
-Contacts police officers to verify assignment locations, monitor dispatch unit safety.
-Enters data into computer
- Performs additional duties and task as needed or required
-Performs a variety of clerical duties including confirming warrants, handling inmates, finger printing and operates the National Crime Information center (NCIC).
-Dealing with inmates etc.: Serving meals, booking and releasing, gathering medical information
-Must be able to multi-task
-Should have a positive attitude, and ability to work efficiently and effectively in stressful situations
-Ability to work with sensitive and private information, while maintaining confidentiality
Due to the nature of this job, the Department is open 24 hours a day 365 days a year.
Must be willing to work rotate hours and weekends.
hours can consist of :
-Must be at least 18 years old
-Demonstrate excellent communication skills, including speaking clearly and distinctly
-Good organizational and follow through skills
-Determine work ethic
-Clean background
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $12.50 - $14.50 per hour
Experience:
Ability to Commute:
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Work Location: In person
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