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Fort Valley State UniversityPosted 1 week ago

Police Sergeant/Investigator

On-siteFort Valley, Georgia, United States

Full TimeSenior LevelMedium

Job Summary

Conduct daily inspections for police and security personnel, review reports for compliance, and manage administrative duties including evaluations and disciplinary actions. Respond to emergency and non-emergency calls, take command of critical incident scenes, and supervise investigations, crime scenes, and arrests. Patrol the campus and outer perimeter up to 500 yards, render aid to motorists, and work sporting events as needed. Testify in court and prepare various records and reports. Available for recall in emergency situations. Work hours from 3 to 11pm or as assigned. Safeguard the University community and facilities while developing officers in their patrol role.

Required Qualifications

  • Associates degree or equivalent experience
  • More than three years of related supervisory experience
  • Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver's license issued by the State of Georgia for the type of vehicle or equipment operated
  • Ability to meet current requirements set forth by the Police Standards and Training Council for the State of Georgia
  • Knowledge of local, state, and federal laws and regulations
  • Experience in tactical training
  • Engagement Skills with public sector
  • Experience in managing officers in shift work
  • Computer skills
  • Report writing skills
  • Skilled in Arrest warrants and Search warrants
  • Skilled in investigation and sexual assault cases
  • Knowledge of supervisory and leadership principles and practices
  • Ability to analyze data and make decisions
  • Ability to operate a radio, telephone, and related communications equipment
  • Ability to supervise and train
  • Ability to recognize and resolve organizational conflict
  • Ability to develop and maintain strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Hear and understand conversation in a normal tone of voice
  • Use of senses to include sight, smell, hearing and touch
  • Maintain the ability to complete the job tasks of Lieutenant, Sergeant, or Police Officer
  • Work hours from 3 to 11pm or as needed by the Chief of Police
  • Must be available for recall in emergency situations

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