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PM Police Sergeant

WisDOA State Capitol Police

Agency City
Madison
,
Agency State
Wisconsin

Reason for Announcement:

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

Responsibilities:

Position Responsibilities

This position serves as shift commander and is responsible for the supervision of Police Officers and all law enforcement activities that occur during their shift and during times when they are the Staff Duty Officer. The Police Sergeant conducts evaluations and implements disciplinary actions of verbal, written reprimands and recommends suspension or termination of employees for cause. This position arranges schedules, coordinates field operations, maintains liaison with local law enforcement agencies, courts, etc., and coordinates criminal investigations. This position is responsible to ensure compliance with statutes, adopted department rules, policies, and the attainment of department objectives by subordinate law enforcement officers.

Salary:

Salary Minimum
$45.00
-
Salary Maximum
$49.76
per
Salary Type
Hour
Dependent on Qualifications

Benefits:

Benefits
  • Clothing Allowance
  • Deferred Compensation
  • Dental
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Sick Leave
  • Vacation
  • Wisconsin Retirement Fund
Other Benefits
  • A free and confidential employee assistance program that offers employees and their immediate family dependents a variety of tools, resources, and professional consultation services to support their health, goals, and overall well-being.
Number of Paid Holidays
9

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
  • U.S. citizen
  • Vision correctable to 20/20
  • Minimum Age:
    Minimum Age
    18
Other Qualifications
  • Patrol operations (e.g., responding to calls for service, documenting incidents, enforcing laws and ordinances, etc.). Serving in a supervisory or leadership role in a law enforcement setting (e.g., providing guidance and direction, acting as lead officer

Education Requirements:

Education Requirements
High school diploma
60 college credits / Associate's degree

Notes:

Notes
  • Background Check
  • Drug Screening
  • Medical Examination
  • Oral Interviews
  • Psychological Examination
Other Notes
  • We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer seeking a diverse and talented workforce. Women and minorities are strongly encouraged to apply!
Affirmative Action (AA)
Affirmative Action (AA)
American Disability Act (ADA)
American Disability Act (ADA)
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)

How to Apply:

Contact Information:

Application Contact Name
Mike Harmatys
Application Contact Title
Lieutenant
Application Contact Agency
Wisconsin State Capitol Police Department
Application Contact Address

17 W Main St
Madison, WI 53703
United States

Phone
Application Contact Phone
(608) 266-8797
Email
Application Contact Email
michael.harmatys@wisconsin.gov
Website
Application Contact Website

Apply By:

Application Deadline

Submit:

Application Requirements
Resume
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