Police Lieutenant
UW - Milwaukee Police Dept
Agency City
Milwaukee
,
Agency State
Wisconsin
This position is responsible for the supervision of police sergeants and police officers by providing leadership in planning, directing and monitoring law enforcement, investigating and all other field operations assignments and certain specialized functions of the department. This supervision includes maintaining a supervisory team which is responsive to and supportive of Departmental and University policies and goals; maintaining effective liaison with all other University departments and agencies which interact with or impact on police operations; coordinating Departmental operational activities with staff personnel support for administrative, clerical and training functions; applying and recommending appropriate disciplinary actions when necessary; preparing and recommending promotions, merit evaluations and additional training; taking personal command of operations during occasions of any serious threats or disruptions; and personally supervising major criminal investigations.
Reason for Announcement:
Responsibilities:
Key Job Responsibilities: Identifies, develops, and facilitates unit staff training opportunities Directs unit operations and staff and monitors compliance with applicable laws, rules, and regulations Exercises supervisory authority, including hiring, transferring, suspending, promoting, managing conduct and performance, discharging, assigning, rewarding, disciplining, and/or approving hours worked of at least 2.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) employees Engages in problem solving, threat assessment and/or conflict resolution for a wide range of issues and incidents which may include citizen complaints against staff, threats, disasters, large scale or complex planned events, or critical incidents which may require use of the Incident command system, campus emergency alerts, and the activation and operation of the campus emergency operation center while fully managing and leading operations during the event, incident or disaster Serves as a leadership representative and main point of contact with law enforcement agencies, institutional work units, news media, social services, and special interest groups Develops and implements operating policies and procedures that align with the strategic direction and initiatives of the work unit Schedules logistics and resources to assist with the protection of life, property, and the preservation of peace and good order; and provides emergency aid to the institutional community
Salary:
Benefits:
- Deferred Compensation
- Dental
- Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Holidays
- Sick Leave
- Vacation
- Wisconsin Retirement Fund
- 104 vacation hours
- 36 personal holiday hours
- Ability to accrue comp time and sick leave
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
- No domestic abuse convictions
- No felony convictions
- React quickly and effectively to stressful situations
- Supervisory/Management Experience
- U.S. citizen
- Vision correctable to 20/20
- Minimum Age:
Minimum Age18
- See preferred qualifications in job posting
Education Requirements:
Notes:
- Background Check
- Drug Screening
- Medical Examination
- Oral Interviews
- Psychological Examination
- Vision Examination
How to Apply:
Contact Information:
3351 N Downer Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53211
United States