Police Sergeant jobs in Indiana

Police Sergeant is responsible for supervising patrol officers and agents as assigned and maintaining the chain of command within the operations of the department. Responsible for developing training programs for department personnel, directing special units, preparing special reports or projects as assigned, receiving and reviewing reports from officers, and assigning personnel in accordance to specific needs. Being a Police Sergeant requires a bachelor's degree in criminal justice and/or additional certifications and at least 5-7 years of law enforcement experience. Typically reports to a chief of police, captain, or lieutenant. The Police Sergeant manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Police Sergeant typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Police Sergeant
  • Indianapolis Public Schools
  • Indianapolis, IN FULL_TIME
  • TITLE: School Police Sergeant


    WHO WE ARE:

    Indianapolis Public Schools (IPS) is a student-focused, innovative educational organization committed to academic excellence. Our mission is to empower and educate all students to think critically, creatively, and responsibly, to embrace diversity, and to pursue their dreams with a purpose. We are a family of excellent public schools in which every student has the opportunity to succeed and the power to create their own future.


    Led by forward-thinking leadership and our commitment to prioritizing students, racial equity, and authentic engagement with our families, team members, and communities, our staff have diverse opportunities to develop their careers in a challenging but rewarding environment. We are an organization for people who are passionate about education and who are committed to the Indianapolis community.


    SUMMARY OF OPPORTUNITY:

    Assist school administrators in creating and maintaining a safe and secure school climate and learning environment for students, staff and visitors; provides full range of law enforcement services to the District – including crime prevention, physical security, criminal investigation, warrant service, prisoner transport, as well as emergency plans and operations. Routinely exercises jurisdiction over school-age children in Marion County, regardless of specific location.


    WHAT YOU’LL DO:

    The following outlines what your core duties and responsibilities will be for this position and provides a sample overview of what your day-to-day may look like.

    Core Duties and Responsibilities

    • Establishes and maintains rapport with students.
    • Establishes and maintains rapport and routinely works closely with school administrators. Participates in all campus activities as a full member of the school team.
    • Exercises IPS emergency plans at the school level as appropriate.
    • Monitors school radio frequencies and responds appropriately.
    • Other duties as assigned

    “Day In the Life” Overview

    On a regular day, as the School Police Sergeant, you might:

    • Supervise officers under you command
    • Transports commissioners or other VIPs when directed.
    • Protects students’ rights.
    • Attends and participates in student case conferences and parent meetings when requested.
    • Plans for and conducts walking patrols of school campuses, maintaining high visibility. Plans for and patrols school district to inspect buildings and campuses.


    WHAT YOU WILL BRING: SKILLS AND MINDSETS

    As an ideal candidate for this role, you will be able to achieve the following:

    • Serves as first responder.
    • Reviews reports written.
    • Provides on-the-job-training for officers in probationary status.
    • Exhibits sound and accurate judgment.
    • Shows respect and sensitivity for cultural differences.
    • Follows policies and procedures; supports districts goals and values.


    EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS

    High School diploma or GED certification. Individual must have a minimum of three years successful Tier One law enforcement experience and a relatively clean disciplinary record.


    FLSA CLASSIFICATION:

    Non-Exempt


    ELIGIBILITY FOR REMOTE WORK:

    Not Eligible


    PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

    The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.


    EEOC STATEMENT:

    Indianapolis Public Schools, in accordance with its nondiscrimination policies, will not discriminate in its programs, facilities, or employment or educational opportunities on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, familial status, domestic violence victim status, homelessness or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations, or ordinances. Indianapolis Public Schools does not tolerate any form of retaliation or bias-based intimidation, threat, or harassment that demeans individuals’ dignity or interferes with their ability to learn or work.


    DISCLAIMER:

    Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the above representative duties, knowledge, and skills. This job description is illustrative only, and is not a comprehensive list of all essential functions and duties performed by the occupant of this position. Factors such as regular and punctual attendance are not routinely listed in job descriptions, but are an essential function.

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Police Sergeant
  • University of Indianapolis
  • Indianapolis, IN OTHER
  • Job DescriptionThe University of Indianapolis Police Department is seeking applicants for Police Sergeant. This position is a full-time, non-exempt position. The Police Sergeant performs administrativ...
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Sergeant
  • Work For Indiana
  • Plainfield, IN FULL_TIME
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Sergeant
  • Work For Indiana
  • Indianapolis, IN FULL_TIME
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Sergeant
  • Indiana Department of Transportation
  • Plainfield, IN FULL_TIME
  • Work for Indiana Grow your career with the State of Indiana! With more than 50 executive branch agencies, the State of Indiana is a diverse workforce offering employees stimulating and challenging pro...
  • 25 Days Ago

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Sergeant
  • Indiana Department of Transportation
  • Butlerville, IN FULL_TIME
  • Work for Indiana Grow your career with the State of Indiana! With more than 50 executive branch agencies, the State of Indiana is a diverse workforce offering employees stimulating and challenging pro...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Police Sergeant
  • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Urbana, IL
  • Perform supervisory police work which involves responsibility for supervising and assisting in the management of police ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Campus Police Sergeant - Dean College
  • Dean College
  • Franklin, MA
  • Job Description: Job Summary To oversee and supervise shift officers and operations and to provide Campus Police and Saf...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Patrol Sergeant
  • City of Rockdale
  • Rockdale, TX
  • Job Description Job Description The Rockdale Police Department is seeking a dynamic Police Sergeant to assume command of...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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District Police Sergeant
  • San Joaquin Delta College
  • Stockton, CA
  • Description Under direction of the District Police Chief, acts as working shift supervisor and participates in patrol, c...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Police Sergeant
  • Hopkinton Police Department
  • Boscawen, NH
  • Job Description Job Description The Hopkinton Police Department is seeking eager applicants for a highly sought-after po...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Police Officer
  • The City of AR City KS
  • Arkansas City, KS
  • Performs police patrol, investigation, traffic regulation, and related law enforcement activities. SUPERVISION RECEIVED ...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Campus Police Officer
  • John Wood Community College
  • Quincy, IL
  • This is a full-time, 12-month, non-exempt position that reports to the Campus Police Sergeant and is located at the main...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Police Sergeant
  • Kalama Police Department
  • Kalama, WA
  • Company Description Kalama Police Department is a law enforcement agency located in Kalama, Washington, United States. R...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

Indiana /ˌɪndiˈænə/ (listen) is a U.S. state located in the Midwestern and Great Lakes regions of North America. Indiana is the 38th largest by area and the 17th most populous of the 50 United States. Its capital and largest city is Indianapolis. Indiana was admitted to the United States as the 19th U.S. state on December 11, 1816. Indiana borders Lake Michigan to the northwest, Michigan to the north, Ohio to the east, Kentucky to the south and southeast, and Illinois to the west. Before becoming a territory, various indigenous peoples and Native Americans inhabited Indiana for thousands of ye...
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Income Estimation for Police Sergeant jobs
$66,005 to $91,382

Police Sergeant in Orlando, FL
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Police Sergeant in Phoenix, AZ
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Police Sergeant in Wilmington, DE
Employees in this classification are subject to the threat of injury and life threatening hazards as part of police safety operations.APPLICATION PROCEDURE AND SELECTION PROCESS A City application, supplemental questionnaire, and required attachments must be submitted and received by the closing date/time. Candidates must clearly demonstrate through their application materials that they meet the employment standards outlined above.
November 23, 2019