Police Lieutenant jobs in Columbus, MS
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)
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- Management & Training Corporation
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Meridian, MS
FULL_TIME
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Overview
Pay: $23/hr.
We have jobs with a purpose—and you will make a real difference every day. Begin a career in criminal justice and work towards becoming a law enforcement professional.
Management & Training Corporation (MTC is now hiring career-minded individuals to assist with securing the safety of our communities while making a difference in the lives of those on the inside.
Position Title: Lieutenant
Facility name: East Mississippi Correctional Facility
Location: 10641 HWY 80 West, Meridian, MS., 39037
Status: Full Time, 12hrs shifts
Our team members enjoy competitive wages, affordable health, dental, and prescription drug insurance, education and tuition assistance, paid time off, 9 paid holidays, flexible schedules, 401(k) with company match, and a chance to make a difference every day!
Position Summary:
Reports to the chief of security. Directly supervises assigned sergeants. Responsible for the custody and discipline of inmates in the facility in compliance with American Correctional Association (ACA) standards, Management & Training Corporation (MTC), and Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC) directives.
Essential Functions:
- Serve as shift supervisor.
- Conduct shift briefings.
- Supervise, protect, instruct, train, counsel and evaluate assigned employees and inmates; schedule employees' and inmates' work and off-duty time; assist in formulating security and work procedures.
- Supervise and provide custody and security of inmates including observation of inmates and inmates assigned to work duty, which includes climbing stairs, long periods of sitting, standing, and walking.
- Supervise and direct searches for contraband including ‘pat’ and ‘strip’ searches by squatting and bending to perform such functions.
- Transfer and transport inmates by walking or riding in vehicles. Restrain and secure assaultive inmates as needed.
- Read, review and properly apply information found in inmate records which is related to the inmates' health and safety and to the security of the facility. Provide appropriate information to other personnel.
- Supervise the preparation and maintenance of records, forms and reports.
- Perform specific duties if assigned to the following areas: housing unit, restrictive housing unit and intake.
- Respond to emergencies to search for inmates, hearing calls for and calling for help, administer first aid at the emergency site, carry an injured or unconscious offender, and use force, including chemical agents and firearms in accordance with company policy and agency regulations.
- Read, review and properly apply information found in offender records which is related to the offenders’ health and safety and to the security of the facility. Provide appropriate information as needed to other personnel and maintain confidentiality.
- Prepare and complete required reports and logs in a thorough, accurate and timely manner.
- Comply with policies, procedures, rules and regulations.
- Regular and predictable attendance is required.
- Promote the development of positive social skills through modeling appropriate behaviors and intervening when inappropriate behaviors are observed. Provide regular feedback to staff regarding social skills procedures and intervention techniques.
- Maintain accountability of staff, inmates and property; adhere to safety practices.
It is expected that the incumbent shall perform other duties as assigned within his/her capabilities as determined by management.
Education and Experience Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent and three (3) years of corrections experience in an adult correctional environment or related field required, one (1) of which must be in a supervisory capacity. A valid driver’s license in the state of Mississippi with an acceptable driving record required, unless waived by management.
Post Hire Requirements:
Must successfully complete annual in-service training requirements.
Management & Training Corporation (MTC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disabled status, veteran status, genetic information, national origin, or any other category protected by federal law. MTC participates in E-Verify. We strive to provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, including disabled veterans, in our job application and hiring process. If you are interested in employment opportunities with Management & Training Corporation and need assistance, please contact our staffing department through customersupport@mtctrains.com or 801-693-2888. - 29 Days Ago
- TKO StaffPros, LLC
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Aberdeen, MS
FULL_TIME
- Protects citizens by preventing crime, enforcing laws, apprehending suspects, and monitoring traffic. Prevents crime by explaining and enforcing applicable federal, state, and local laws and ordinance...
- 2 Days Ago
- Mississippi State University
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Meridian, MS
FULL_TIME
- Position Function : Performs a variety of police duties in enforcing laws, rules, and regulations to protect lives and property associated with the university. Salary Grade : 12 Please see for salary ...
- 21 Days Ago
- East Mississippi Community College
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Scooba, MS
FULL_TIME
- Responsible for performing a variety of law enforcement and public service duties in a diverse environment.The following examples are intended as illustrations only of the various types of duties assi...
- 13 Days Ago
- CITY OF STARKVILLE
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Starkville, MS
FULL_TIME
- This position is for certified officers who have completed police academy training DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Enforce laws and ordinances of the municipalityProvide service and assistance to the pub...
- 1 Month Ago
- CITY OF STARKVILLE
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Starkville, MS
FULL_TIME
- This position is for entry-level officers who have not completed police academy training DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Enforce laws and ordinances of the municipalityProvide service and assistance to t...
- 1 Month Ago
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- CACI International Inc.
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Columbus, MS
- Credentialed Background Investigator Job Category: Service Contract Act Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required ...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
- nTech Workforce
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Columbus, MS
- Terms of Employment Direct Hire The office is located in Columbus, MS. This is a full-time position, 40 hours per week. ...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Mississippi University for Women
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Columbus, MS
- Position Justification Position Information Position Title Housing Graduate Assistant Unit Name Housing and Residence Li...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Department Of Homeland Security
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Columbus, MS
- Summary Securing Travel, Protecting People - At the Transportation Security Administration, you will serve in a high-sta...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Securitas, Inc.
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Columbus, MS
- Location: Location: Security Officer(FT, PT, & Flex) in Columbus, MS at Securitas Security Services USA Location * **Loc...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
- TKO StaffPros LLC
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Aberdeen, MS
- Job Description Enforcing laws Ensuring the safety and security of the public by responding to emergencies, providing as...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Mississippi State University (MS)
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Starkville, MS
- Position Function: Performs a variety of police duties in enforcing laws, rules, and regulations to protect lives and pr...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Federal Bureau of Prisons
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Aliceville, AL
- Why work for the Federal Bureau of Prisons? To protect society and positively change the lives of those in our care. You...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
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