"Sergeant"

Position Details

Classification Information

Position Classification Title
Police Supervisor I

FLSA
Non-Exempt

Position Class
P1301

Position Overview

Position Summary

This is first-line supervisory or managerial law enforcement work at a University campus or other State facility. With full powers of arrest, employees enforce the laws of the State and the United States Government. Employees have law enforcement authority ranging from traffic control to criminal investigations within a limited geographic jurisdiction. Work involves supervision and/or management of a unit of officers or other Departmental personnel in their responses to routine calls, emergencies, and other law enforcement services provided. Employees evaluate the appropriateness of officer responses; designate assignments; direct needed resources; and interpret laws, ordinances, and Department policies and procedures. Duties may include orientation and training of officers, inspections of officers and/or other Departmental personnel on a shift, conducting pre-shift briefings, review of all reports and investigations accomplished during a shift, activity coordination, discipline, conducting performance reviews, and providing input concerning operational planning.

Management will also consider candidates whose education and experience align with the qualifications for Police Supervisor II and Police Supervisor III, as outlined below:

Police Supervisor II: 3 years of experience as a Police Supervisor with the agency. At the discretion of the campus hiring authority, documented service as a sworn law enforcement officer at a substantially equivalent classification (rank) may be accepted for lateral hires from outside agencies. Current certification from NC CJETSC as a commissioned police officer or certification eligible within an agency specified timeframe.

Police Supervisor III: 6 years of experience as a Police Supervisor with the agency. At the discretion of the campus hiring authority, documented service as a sworn law enforcement officer at a substantially equivalent classification (rank) may be accepted for lateral hires from outside agencies. Current certification from NC CJETSC as a commissioned police officer or certification eligible within an agency specified timeframe.

Position Information

Position Number
071244

Working Position Title
Sergeant

Building and Room No.
Patricia D Norris Public Safety Building

Appointment Type
Permanent Full-Time

If Time Limited
No

Appointment Length
N/A

Requirements and Preferences

Position required to work during periods of adverse weather or other emergencies
All - Emergency and Pandemic on site

Normal Work Schedule
12- HOUR / ROTATING SHIFTS

Department Required Skills
A minimum of an associate degree (or 60 hours of college credit) and 4 years of sworn law enforcement officer experience. Current certification from NC CJETSC as a commissioned police officer or certification eligible within an agency specified timeframe.

Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education
A total of 6 years of sworn law enforcement officer experience is preferred.

Management will also consider candidates whose education and experience align with the qualifications for Police Supervisor II and Police Supervisor III, as outlined below:
Police Supervisor II: 3 years of experience as a Police Supervisor with the agency. At the discretion of the campus hiring authority, documented service as a sworn law enforcement officer at a substantially equivalent classification (rank) may be accepted for lateral hires from outside agencies. Current certification from NC CJETSC as a commissioned police officer or certification eligible within an agency specified timeframe.

Police Supervisor III: 6 years of experience as a Police Supervisor with the agency. At the discretion of the campus hiring authority, documented service as a sworn law enforcement officer at a substantially equivalent classification (rank) may be accepted for lateral hires from outside agencies. Current certification from NC CJETSC as a commissioned police officer or certification eligible within an agency specified timeframe.

Required License or Certification
Certification as a Law Enforcement Officer in accordance with the provisions of the North Carolina Criminal Justice Training and Standards Commission.

Valid US Driver's License
Yes

Commercial Driver's License Required
No

Physical Required
Yes