Police Sergeant
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The University of Miami has a great opportunity for a Police Sergeant to work at our Coral Gables Campus in Miami Florida.
The Police Sergeant supervises subordinate officers and agents and maintains the chain of command within the operations of the department. Furthermore the Police Sergeant develops training programs for department personnel and ensures the safety and security of all staff students and general public on University property and grounds.
CORE JOB FUNCTIONS
Creates and implements directives and meets established goals. Leads supervises directs and when necessary disciplines department personnel under their command to ensure accountability adherence to departmental standards and effective performance.. Reviews prepares and approves criminal and administrative reports to ensure accuracy completeness and compliance with departmental standards. Ensure compliance with all applicable laws regulations and University policies affecting the assigned area of responsibility. Assists in the development implementation and review of emergency operations and incident response plans. Monitors manages and provides oversight of incidents events and emergency situations to ensure effective and coordinated response. Responds to serious incidents and major crimes assuming command at the scene and coordinating resources and response efforts. Communicates timely and accurate information regarding critical incidents to key members of the Department University leadership and relevant outside agencies to ensure coordinated response and situational awareness. Serves as a point of contact for the public; responds to inquiries and complaints conducts follow-up investigations and recommends or initiates appropriate corrective actions. Establishes and continuously evaluates the effectiveness of internal controls within their unit; ensures compliance with university policies and procedures and facilitates training for staff on applicable controls and standards.
This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.
CORE QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
Bachelors Degree in relevant field preferred.
Certification and Licensing:
Law Enforcement Certification
Experience:
Minimum 3 years as a police officer with the University of Miami Police Department.
Knowledge Skills and Attitudes:
- Knowledge of business and management principles.
- Ability to direct manage implement and evaluate department operations.
- Ability to establish department goals and objectives that support the strategic plan.
- Ability to effectively plan delegate and/or supervise the work of others.
- Ability to lead motivate develop and train others.
DEPARTMENT ADDENDUM
Department Specific Functions (Special Services Sergeant)
In addition to being assigned to the Patrol Division a police Sergeant may be assigned to the Support Services function.
The assigned Support Services Sergeant assumes additional responsibilities beyond those outlined in the general Police Sergeant job description. These expanded duties are offset by a reduction in routine patrol sergeant responsibilities to maintain a balanced workload. While the position typically aligns with regular University business hours it requires flexibility and may include shift work to support patrol operations and/or special events management as dictated by operational needs.
The omission of specific duties from this description does not preclude the assignment of similar related or logically associated tasks or projects that support the objectives of the position or department.
Job Responsibilities:
Alternative patrol and program management
Complaint intake during duty hours
Event planning as assigned
Inspection reports
Interagency liaison
Off duty and overtime scheduling as assigned
Training coordinator
University of Miami Office of Emergency Management liaison
Preferred Qualities
- 5 years of consecutive management/supervisory experience
- Bachelors degree preferred.
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Job Status:
Full timeEmployee Type:
StaffPay Grade:
A12Employment Type
Full-Time
