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Lieutenant

Dodgeville Police Dept

Agency City
Dodgeville
,
Agency State
Wisconsin

Reason for Announcement:

Applications are now being accepted to
Fill vacancy
Type of Opening
Full-Time

Responsibilities:

Position Responsibilities

Under the direction of the Police Chief, the Lieutenant is a Senior Command Officer and a member of the management team of the Police Department and is expected to carry out the responsibilities of the Police Chief in the Chief’s absence. The Lieutenant is responsible for investigating and supervising the investigations of criminal offenses and leading an investigation team for all major criminal cases. The Lieutenant performs a variety of complex administrative, supervisory, and professional public safety work, including planning, coordinating, and directing the activities of the Police Department as a supervisor. For additional information regarding responsibilities visit https://dodgevillewi.gov/police/page/police-lieutenant

Salary:

Salary Minimum
$75,000.00
-
Salary Maximum
$85,000.00
per
Salary Type
Year
Dependent on Qualifications
Dependent On Qualifications

Benefits:

Benefits
  • Clothing Allowance
  • Deferred Compensation
  • Dental
  • Education Incentive Pay
  • Health Insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Sick Leave
  • Vacation
  • Wisconsin Retirement Fund
Other Benefits
  • Flexible schedule based on needs of Department
Number of Paid Holidays
13

Qualifications:

Qualifications
  • Ability to handle several tasks simultaneously
  • Ability to perform essential functions of this position
  • Ability to possess a firearm
  • Ability to use all standard law enforcement equipment
  • Able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • Clear and concise speech
  • Driver's license
  • Eligibility for Wisconsin Law Enforcement Standards Board Certification
  • Good driving record
  • Good physical condition
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Knowledge and skills in operating computer systems
  • No domestic abuse convictions
  • No felony convictions
  • Previous experience
  • React quickly and effectively to stressful situations
  • Supervisory/Management Experience
  • U.S. citizen
  • Vision correctable to 20/20
Other Qualifications
  • Minimum Five years of Law Enforcement Experience
  • Minimum of 1 year of progressively responsible managerial/supervisory experience in a comparable agency that involved actual and demonstrated managerial, leadership, and supervisory level experiences

Education Requirements:

Education Requirements
High school diploma
60 college credits / Associate's degree
Additional Education Information
The preferred candidate must have at least a two-year degree from an accredited College, but preference will be given to candidates with a Master’s Degree from an accredited University or College in a field related to criminal justice, or a Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited University in a field related to criminal justice with advanced police training such as the FBI National Academy, Southern Police Institute, Northwestern University Staff and Command School, Criminal Justice Executive Development Institute or an equivalent program.

Notes:

Notes
  • Background Check
  • Drug Screening
  • Medical Examination
  • Oral Interviews
  • Psychological Examination
  • Written Exam
Affirmative Action (AA)
American Disability Act (ADA)
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)

How to Apply:

Contact Information:

Application Contact Name
Brandon Wilhelm
Application Contact Title
Chief
Application Contact Agency
Dodgeville Police Dept.
Application Contact Address

111 W. Merrimac St.
Dodgeville, WI 53533
United States

Phone
Application Contact Phone
(608) 935-5950 359
Fax
Application Contact Fax
(608) 935-9655
Email
Application Contact Email
pfc@dodgevillewi.gov
Website
Application Contact Website

Apply By:

Application Deadline

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Application Requirements
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