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Police Lieutenant Job Type:

Full Time Porterville, CA Porterville Police Department Salary:

$7,850 - $9,578/month

Position Summary:

Under direction, serves as the commanding officer during an assigned shift or serves as a division commander; performs administrative police duties and supervises the operations and personnel of a division; performs related duties as required

Essential Functions:

1. Acts as a watch commander; may be assigned to command or to act as the division commander during the absence of the division commander; makes shift assignments and coordinates all field activities on the Watch; directs, coordinates and evaluates the service activities of personnel during an assigned shift. 2. Trains and supervises sergeants and other sworn officers; assigns, coordinates and evaluates their work and solves work related problems; enforces rules, regulations, departmental policies and procedures; and may conduct periodic audits or inspections; investigates complaints, misconduct, and policy violations a and other confidential internal affairs cases. 3. Brief officers preparing to begin tour of duty; keeps Chief and other command officers abreast of police activities and sensitive issues and/or situations; instructs in-service training programs; responds to major law enforcement incidents and provides direction and control; may participate in major investigations; determines disposition of incident, investigative or administrative reports. 4. Works on administrative studies, special projects, and staff reports as assigned; collects and presents data, analyzes results, draws conclusions and makes recommendations. 5. Performs community and public relations services; prepares and presents media statements; makes public presentation; works directly with citizens, staff, community groups, city officials, and other concerned agencies. 6. Prepares shift and personnel reports; develops or assists in the preparation of forms, procedures and systems used in police administration; prepares and distributes training material; develops or recommends revisions to city ordinances, city rules and regulations and department policy and procedure.

Requirements:

Possession of a valid California Driver's License. POST Advanced and Supervisory Certificates. Candidates other than promotional applicants are required to pass a police background investigation. Graduation from an accredited college with an Associate's degree in criminal justice, police science or a related field, three years of experience at the rank of sergeant or currently serving at a rank of sergeant or higher including managing, organizing and planning in police patrol, investigation or administration or any combination of training and experience that provides the desired knowledge and abilities.

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