Police Sergeant jobs in Clarksville, TN
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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Cadet (Police)
- City of Clarksville
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Clarksville, TN
FULL_TIME
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CLASS SUMMARY:
This is the first of nine levels in the Police series. Incumbents attend an approved Police officer Standard Training (P.O.S.T.) Commission Basic Law Enforcement School, complete required training, and receive their peace officer certification.***PLEASE NOTE: THERE ARE VERY SPECIFIC INSTRUCTIONS FOR COMPLETING THE POLICE OFFICER CADET APPLICATION. PLEASE BE SURE TO READ THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS AND COMPLETE ALL SECTIONS OF THE APPLICATION (TO INCLUDE WORK HISTORY EVEN IF ATTACHING A RESUME) TO ENSURE YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION.***Please limit work history to your two most recent employers, including your current position, if employed. Testing for this applicant pool will vary. You will receive a testing time via email once your application has been reviewed and approved and you have appropriately responded to your initial email. ALMOST ALL COMMUNICATION WILL BE VIA EMAIL. IT IS IMPERATIVE THAT YOU RESPOND TO ALL EMAILS IN A TIMELY MANNER, PREFERABLY WITHIN 48 HOURS OF RECEIPT.
Starting Salary: $46,097
After completion of the Police Academy salary will be: $48,402CERTIFIED OFFICER EXPERIENCE MATTERS. ELIGIBLE PRE-CERTIFIED OFFICERS COULD START AT $54,845. FOR MORE INFORMATION, CALL (931) 551-5111 OR EMAIL: CPDJOBS@CITYOFCLARKSVILLE.COM.TYPICAL CLASS ESSENTIAL DUTIES: (These duties are a representative sample; position assignments may vary.)- Attends the police academy, which includes completing required training and academy courses, receiving peace officer certification, and performing related duties.
- May assist police officers with daily assignments, which could include ride-alongs, transmitting radio messages, retrieving and filing information, assisting with fingerprinting, and performing related duties.
- Performs other duties of a similar nature or level.
TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE (positions in this class typically require):
High School Diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.); or, an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above.LICENSING REQUIREMENTS (positions in this class typically require):
Licensing Requirements:- Driver's License
- Must reside within a 60-minute drive time (obeying all traffic laws) to Police Headquarters at 135 Commerce Street upon completion of the Field Training Program.
Knowledge of:- Basic work etiquette.
SKILLS (position requirements at entry):
Skill in:- Following written and oral instructions;
- Communication, interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisor, the general public, etc. sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Positions in this class typically require: balancing, stooping, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, running, lifting, fingering, grasping, physically restraining subjects, feeling, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions. (All activities may need to be performed with no warning and chance to stretch/warm up.)
Heavy Work: Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
Incumbents may be subjected to fumes, odors, dusts, gases, poor ventilation, oils, bodily fluids, bloodborne pathogens, extreme temperatures, inadequate lighting, workspace restrictions, intense noises, weapons, violence, and possible injuries.
NOTE:
The above job description is intended to represent only the key areas of responsibilities; specific position assignments will vary depending on the business needs of the department. - 10 Days Ago
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Credentialed 1099 Field Investigator
- Paragon Systems Inc
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Nashville, TN
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- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Security Officer (Temporary for Racing Season)
- Oak Grove Racing, Gaming & Hotel
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Oak Grove, KY
- FUNCTION The Seasonal Security Officer is responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for all patrons, emp...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Defense and Government Travel Consultant II (experienced) Fort Campbell, Tennessee
- CWT
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Fort Campbell, KY
- Do you love to help people, like to solve problems, and enjoy working in a dynamic environment? If the answer is "yes", ...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Director, Senior Security Partner (Remote US)
- Experian
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Nashville, TN
- Experian is the world’s leading global information services company. During life’s big moments – from buying a home or a...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Defense and Government Travel Consultant II (experienced)
- CWT
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Nashville, TN
- Do you love to help people, like to solve problems, and enjoy working in a dynamic environment? If the answer is "yes", ...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Trafficking Investigator
- Crescens Inc.
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Nashville, TN
- Job Title: Trafficking Investigator Location: Nashville, Tennessee Duration: 8+months Job Responsibilities: The Traffick...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Security Officer - 3rd Shift
- Oak Grove Racing, Gaming & Hotel
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Oak Grove, KY
- SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Ensure the safety and security of employees and customers. Assisting in transportin...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Security Officer - 1st Shift - Full Time
- Oak Grove Racing, Gaming & Hotel
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Oak Grove, KY
- SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a T...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Clarksville, Tennessee
Clarksville is the county seat of Montgomery County, Tennessee, United States. It is the fifth-largest city in the state behind Nashville, Memphis, Knoxville, and Chattanooga. The city had a population of 132,929 at the 2010 census, and an estimated population of 153,205 in 2017.
It is the principal central city of the Clarksville, TN–KY metropolitan statistical area, which consists of Montgomery and Stewart Counties in Tennessee, and Christian and Trigg Counties in Kentucky.
The city was founded in 1785 and incorporated in 1807, and named for General George Rogers Clark, frontier fighter and ...
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Income Estimation for Police Sergeant jobs
$61,201 to $84,729
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