Position Type: Police Department/Police Officer Date Posted: 7/10/2024 Location: Police Department   Additional Information: Show/Hide Primary Purpose: Provide first line supervision to police field, investigative, and training operations, and personally perform field, investigative, and administrative duties. Responsible for supervision to both sworn and civilian personnel and the administrative duties for an assigned unit, in addition to performing the full range of duties of a police officer. Maintain and enforce municipal, county, and state ordinances and laws as well as policies, directives, and standards of the district. Qualifications: Education/Certification: * Degree in law enforcement or criminal justice, preferred * Must have a Texas Police Officer License with an Intermediate Certification issued by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) * Leadership Command College or Law Enforcement Management Institute Graduate, preferred * Valid Texas driver license Special Knowledge/Skills: * Knowledge of overall operations of a police department * Knowledge of criminal investigation, police report writing, criminal law, and computer skills * Training in subduing offenders, including use of firearms and handcuffs * Bondable as required by Texas Education Code 37.081(h) * Strong communication, public relations, and interpersonal skills * Ability to plan establish responsibilities and organize work of officers and other staff * Ability to quickly analyze situations and adopt effective course of action * Knowledge of writing clear and concise reports * Demonstrate keen power of observation and memory * Ability to work well with youth and adults Experience: * Must have five (5) years of police officer experience * Two (2) years of police supervisory experience, preferred View Full Job Description