Lieutenant

Salary: 32.00-33.00 per hour

Position Summary:

Responsible for directing and coordinating activities of police force and staff on the Omaha reservation under the Direction of the Captain. Responsible for hiring, training, and evaluating performance of security guard personnel. Works in conjunction with Police Captain to insure that Police Department plans and objectives are developed, coordinated, and completed.

Essential Functions:

• Coordinates and administrates the Omaha Tribe’s security division operations; implements procedures designed to insure protection of the Tribe’s facilities and properties and safeguards employees while they are on Tribal premises; implements and insures compliance with rules and regulations established for protection of facilities, property, and personnel. Assures that rights of individuals, while at work, are up-held in accordance with Tribal ordinances.
• Establishes and administers procedures, systems and methods for internal security activities in conformance with Tribal police; coordinates the function of internal security with the Tribe’s uniformed police services.
• Directs activities associated with investigation and surveillance to confirm or disprove claims of theft or falsification of records.
• Performs roll call to assure police officers are accounted for at beginning and end of duty.
• Explains general orders, special messages, and decisions of Police Chief or Police Captain.
• Supervises and coordinates activities of law enforcement personnel in endeavoring to resolve community social problems and create a better understanding of police functions within the community.
• Informs members of command of changes in regulations and policies implications of new and amended laws and new techniques of Police work.
• Relays order and messages from Police Captain.
• Performs bi-weekly vehicle inventory on all Law Enforcement vehicles.
• Submits reports on condition of Police Department, equipment and daily activities.
• Investigates charges filed against private citizens by complainants before issuing arrest orders.
• Assumes command of police officers at sire of accidents or disturbances to maintain law and order.
• Works with and shares his knowledge in law enforcement with people under his command.
• Assists in arrest of persons intoxicated or causing disturbances, and provides immediate aid in emergency situations.
• Patrols assigned area to enforce laws, investigate crimes, and arrest violators.
• Serves summons subpoenas and court orders of the Tribal Court, prepares case reports and testifies as needed in court.
• Shall be available 24 hours to respond to emergencies and shall be prepared for such emergencies.
• Cooperates with County, State, and Federal Officers in the apprehension of wanted persons.

Requirements:

• Must be free of any conviction by any state of the United States for a crime punishable by imprisonment in a penitentiary for a term of one (1) year, or more, or by any foreign government for a crime which would be punishable by imprisonment for a term of one year, or more, if committed in Nebraska, or have been pardoned for such offense, or have had a conviction for offense overturned, or reversed by a court of competent jurisdiction.
• Associate’s degree (A.A>) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school and six months to one year related experience and/or training OR equivalent combination of education and experience such as a High School diploma or General Education Degree (GED) and at least three years of previous experience in Law Enforcement or Security field.