Police Lieutenant supervises a team of police sergeants and other law enforcement support staff. Responsible for officer assignments, patrol operations, and investigations. Being a Police Lieutenant prepares and reviews reports. Ensures all policies and procedures are followed. Additionally, Police Lieutenant coordinates in-service training, staff performance evaluation and development. Requires a bachelor's degree in criminal justice or closely related field. Typically reports to a chief of police or police captain. The Police Lieutenant typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. To be a Police Lieutenant typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Minimum Qualifications:
Must be 18 Years of Age and high school graduate or GED or equivalent years of education, experience and/or training. Two years of public safety or emergency management experience with a police department. Requires a TCOLE Intermediate. Must currently be certified Field Training Officer or be willing to attain this certificate within one year of assignment.
Job Summary:
To provide rapid response to law enforcement agencies or any other emergency needs and give directions, information, or other aid. A Lead Telecommunicator is "a person acknowledged by the Commission (TCOLE) and employed by or serving a law enforcement agency that performs law enforcement services on a 24-hour basis who receives, processes, and transmits public safety information and criminal justice data for the agency by using a base radio station on a public safety frequency regulated by the Federal Communications Commission or by another method of communication.”
Specific Job Duties:
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Work Environment/Equipment:
Office environment within an active police communications center. Must be able to operate standard office equipment, as well as, radios, monitor screens, and alarms.
Work Schedule:
UTMB Police Communications Center is a 24/7 operation. Must be willing to work assigned shift, which may include dayshift, or overnight midnight shift. May be required to work during adverse weather conditions, which may include hurricane situations.
Physical capabilities:
Duties involve sitting for long periods of time and ability to speak and hear well.
Salary Range:
$46,400 annually to $65,000 annually.
Equal Employment Opportunity
UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance women, minorities, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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