Public Safety Police Sergeant

Salary: $55,000 – $60,000

Position Summary:

The Public Safety Sergeant will effectively plan, organize, supervise and evaluate the work of the Public Safety Police Officers, Security Officer and Communication Technician assigned to their shift.

Essential Functions:

• Provide leadership and supervision of those who are assigned to their shifts; assign daily tasks and provide instruction in the completion of tasks, and follow-up to assure proper completion of tasks.
• Respond to emergencies and incidents in a timely manner and determine appropriate course of action; keep the Director and Lieutenant apprised of any incidents that may cause attention or alarm.
• Evaluate the performance of those assigned to their squads and make any recommendations that may be needed for improvement.
• Review reports to assure accuracy and compliance with accreditation requirements. Make sure the daily logs are completed and forwarded.
• All other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• At least 4 years of law enforcement experience.
• Prior supervisory experience.
• Title 53 (Act 120) Municipal Police Officer Training Certification or equivalent .
• Act 235 Certification.
• Excellent oral, written, interpersonal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Google Suite Products (Docs, Gmail, Sheets, Slides, Drive)
• Evidence of a commitment to community & belonging.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Successful interview.
• Successful completion of background checks.

Preferred Requirements:

• Associate’s Degree.
• 5 or more years of experience in Law Enforcement.
• Prior experience in a Higher Education setting.