Police Sergeant jobs in Roanoke, VA
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
- Radford University
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Radford, VA
FULL_TIME
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Contact Name for Applicant
S.D. Shaffer
Contact Phone for Applicant
(540) 831-5500
Education/experience
A combination of knowledge, skills, and abilities, including education, certifications, and/or experience in criminal justice, police science, or related field.
Job Summary
Reporting to the Police Lieutenant, the Police Sergeant at Radford University is responsible for exercising supervisory responsibility of police officers and other staff assigned. Overall responsibilities include addressing personnel issues under University guidelines and applying sound leadership skills. The Sergeant will work with a diverse University population to enforce federal, state and local laws, while addressing safety, security, and crime prevention.
Required Qualifications
Demonstrated progressive law enforcement experience which demonstrates accomplishments in meeting goals and objectives and comprehensive knowledge of University policy. Must possess Department of Criminal Justice Service law enforcement certification (or ability to obtain certification if out of state applicant) and successfully complete the department’s Field Training Program. Knowledge of federal, state and local laws, law enforcement techniques, procedures, operations, investigations, court procedures, crime prevention, safety, and security, as well as broad knowledge and experience of police procedures, principles, and techniques. Demonstrated leadership and/or supervisor experience, including professional development, training and personnel guidance. Ability to work with a culturally diverse department and University community. Demonstrated experience with computer systems, such as Microsoft Office. Ability to use independent judgment and exercise considerable restraint under stressful situations, to perform strenuous physical activities such as running, lifting, jumping, bicycling, climbing and to operate a motor vehicle at high speeds in adverse conditions.
Additional Considerations
Knowledge of Law Enforcement software and information systems. Experience with Virginia Law Enforcement Professional Standards Commission accreditation standards. Experience with community policing programs. Have a working knowledge of The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act. Knowledge of performance management systems and actions related.
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Open Until Filled
Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
Multiple Police Sergeant positions are being filled from this posting.
Employment Conditions
Must have a criminal background check, Must have FBI check (required for sensitive positions), Must have a driver's license check, Statement of Economic Interest is required, Emergency call-in, Essential personnel, Alternate work schedule - if other than M-F, 8-5 please describe below
Statement of Economic Interest is required
Yes
Alternate work schedule
28 day cycle, 160 hours monthly, shifts may vary
Required Licenses
Must have valid driver's license
Describe other job related licenses and/or certifications
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Statement
Radford University does not discriminate with regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age, veteran status, national origin, religion, or political affiliation in the administration of its educational programs, activities, admission or employment practices.
Clery Statement
In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, Radford University publishes an Annual Security and Fire Safety Report. The report includes the university’s policies, procedures, and programs concerning safety and security, as well as three years’ of crime statistics for our campus. As a prospective employee, you are entitled to a copy of this report. The report and statistical data can be found online at Radford.edu/police. You may also request a paper copy of the report from the Radford University Police Department located at 810 East Main Street PO Box 6883, Radford, VA, 24142.
Reasonable Accommodation Statement
If you are an individual with a disability and desire accommodation in the application process please contact the hiring department. - 12 Days Ago
Police Officer Certified/Uncertified
- Covington Division of Police
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Covington, VA
FULL_TIME
- General Description This position performs responsible protective service work involving a variety of general or support duty Police assignments; does related work as required. Much of the work is per...
- 1 Month Ago
Police Officer
- Town of Christiansburg, VA
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Christiansburg, VA
FULL_TIME
- JOB SUMMARY The Police Officer is to protect life and property, to deter criminal activity, and to enforce all Town statutes, ordinances, and the laws and regulations of the state. Incumbents in this ...
- 16 Days Ago
Police Officer
- City of Roanoke, Virginia
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Roanoke, VA
FULL_TIME
- WE see YOU in BLUE!The City of Roanoke is seeking qualified and motivated individuals to perform responsible Police protective service work. The duties involves an element of personal danger. Any comb...
- 22 Days Ago
Police Officer
- Commonwealth of VA Careers
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Radford, VA
FULL_TIME
- Title: Police Officer Agency: Finance & Administration-20 Location: Radford FLSA: Non-exempt/ Eligible for overtime Hiring Range: Starting at $44,000 Full Time or Part Time: Full TimeAdditional Detail...
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Chief of Police
- City of Salem - VA
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Salem, VA
FULL_TIME
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PT School Crossing Guard
- City of Salem, VA
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Salem, VA
- Salary: $21.40 Hourly Location : Salem, VA Job Type: Full-Time Job Number: 23-00065 Department: Police Opening Date: 11/...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
PT School Crossing Guard
- City of Salem, VA
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Salem, VA
- Salary: $21.40 Hourly Location : Salem, VA Job Type: Full-Time Job Number: 23-00065 Department: Police Opening Date: 11/...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
Unarmed Security Officer
- Brosnan Risk Consultants
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Roanoke, VA
- Company Overview/Benefits: Unarmed Security Officer - Roanoke, VA Pay Rate: $16/hr. *Must have a Valid Driver's License*...
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
Deputy Sheriff - Part Time
- Roanoke County, VA
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Roanoke, VA
- Salary: $28.64 - $33.41 Hourly Location : Roanoke, VA Job Type: Part Time Job Number: 201002972 Department: Sheriff Open...
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
Parking Enforcement Officer
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
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Blacksburg, VA
- Parking Enforcement Officer Job no: 529171 Work type: Staff Senior management: VP Auxiliary & Business Services Departme...
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
Director - Clinical Advancement & Patient Safety
- Carilion Clinic
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Roanoke, VA
- How You'll Help Transform Healthcare: Step up and lead with a regional leader. Advance your career with an award-winning...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Lead Transportation Security Officer
- Department Of Homeland Security
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Roanoke, VA
- Summary Securing Travel, Protecting People - At the Transportation Security Administration, you will serve in a high-sta...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Probation Officer: P&P District #15 Roanoke #P1584
- Virginia Department of Human Resource Management
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Roanoke, VA
- Probation Officer: P&P District #15 Roanoke #P1584 Job no: 5014247 Work type: Full-Time (Salaried) Location: Roanoke (Ci...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Roanoke, Virginia
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 42.9 square miles (111.1 km2), of which 42.5 square miles (110.1 km2) is land and 0.3 square miles (0.8 km2) (0.8%) is water.
Roanoke is located in the valley and ridge province of Virginia immediately west of the Blue Ridge Mountains and east of the Allegheny Mountains
Within the city limits is Mill Mountain, which stands detached from surrounding ranges. Its summit features the Roanoke Star, Mill Mountain Zoo, the Discovery Center interpretive building, and an overlook of the Roanoke Valley. The Appalachian Trail runs...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Police Sergeant jobs
$62,624 to $86,700
Roanoke, Virginia area prices
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