Police Lieutenant
Essential Functions:
- Ability to act as a department Public Information Officer.
- Comprehensive knowledge of modern leadership philosophies and methods as applied to local law enforcement administration.
- Comprehensive knowledge of modern law enforcement requirements, programs, and activities, including research and analysis methodologies.
- Comprehensive knowledge of department policies and procedures.
- Comprehensive knowledge of pertinent federal and state laws and municipal ordinances.
- Ability to be an effective leader and demonstrate leadership ability.
- Ability to manage critical incidents.
- Ability to establish effective working relationships with staff, District officials, surrounding.
- Law Enforcement agencies, and the public.
- Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
- Ability to establish and implement effective administrative and management programs and procedures.
- Ability to establish and implement effective and progressive law enforcement programs.
- Ability to establish and implement effective community relations programs.
Requirements:
- This position requires a High School Diploma or G.E.D.
- Incumbent must hold a Peace Officer License and an Advanced Peace Officer Certification in good standing from the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement.
- A Master Peace Officer Certification is preferred.
- For current AISD law enforcement officers, the incumbent must have at least six (6) years of combined law enforcement experience and must have held the rank of Sergeant within the AISD Police Department for at least twelve (12) months.
- If applying for this position from outside AISD, the applicant must have held a supervisory position for a minimum of three (3) years, command level experience preferred, and have ten (10) years of combined law enforcement experience. Incumbent must complete a TCOLE recognized First Line Supervision course within one year from the date of appointment.