Police Lieutenant (A)

Coral Gables, FL
University of Miami

Essential Functions:

  • The lieutenant assigned to the Operations Division will be responsible for overseeing the uniform patrol operations for the Department. The assigned lieutenant(s) will ensure the smooth and efficient functioning of all patrol activities within the Department.
  • The lieutenant assigned to the Administrative/Support Services will have the responsibility to oversee Criminal Investigations, Threat Assessment, K-9 Unit, Special Events and off-duty. In addition, the Lieutenant is responsible for the oversight of the Department’s Police Technical Services which includes the Department’s Communication Center, Police Dispatchers and the University’s CCTV program.
  • The lieutenant assigned to the Community Affairs function will have responsibility for public information, crime prevention, and community outreach. The role requires skill in program development and implementation that enhances police/community relations and understanding to include design, execution and measurement of results. Other functions will include public speaking, and flexibility to attend meetings and events that work for the student population.
  • The lieutenant assignments and organizational structure are subject to change based on operational needs to ensure the department is operating efficiently across all areas to successfully fulfil our mission.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in relevant field
  • Law Enforcement Certification
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant experience