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Police Sergeant

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Police Sergeant

  • 499649
  • Police / Campus Security
  • Full-time
  • Opening at: Jun 13 2024 at 10:00 CDT
  • Student Affairs

** This is an internal job posting only for current TCU employees**

Job Summary:

The Police Sergeant is responsible for supervising police personnel engaged in law enforcement duties associated with the protection, safety, and welfare of students, employees, visitors, and property within the area under the control and jurisdiction of Texas Christian University.

Duties & Essential Job Functions:

1. Writes reports, analyzes workloads, and plans work schedules. Ensure conformance to policies and procedures by checking quality of subordinate's performance. Keeps staff informed of changes in departmental policies and regulations and legal interpretation.
2. Monitors police officers and guards on assignments; reviewing, evaluating, and correcting performance.
3. Conducts formal and informal training for continual development of police officers. Confers with law enforcement agencies on matters of mutual concern.
4. Performs office and administration tasks as required or assigned.
5. Assumes duties and responsibilities of Police Lieutenant in their absence.
6. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Education & Experience:

• Associates degree and 5 years of police experience
OR
• High School and 7 years of police experience.

Preferred Education & Experience:

• 3+ years of supervisory experience.

Required Licensure/Certification/Specialized Training:

• Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) Certification.
• Valid Texas Driver's License.
• Must be insurable under the university motor vehicle requirements.
• Satisfactory results from a post-offer physical examination.
• Ability to become TLETS/TCIC/NCIC certified.

Preferred Licensure, Certification, and/or Specialized Training:

• Master Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) Certification.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Knowledge of basic customer service techniques.
• Knowledge of crime scene investigation techniques.
• Ability to train and lead staff.
• Ability to clearly communicate verbally.
• Ability to draft grammatically correct correspondence.

TCU Core Competencies:

University Core Competencies definitions may be found on the Human Resources website and in the staff performance management system.

Physical Requirements (With or Without Accommodations):

• Visual acuity to read information from computer screens, forms and other printed materials and information.
• Able to speak (enunciate) clearly in conversation and general communication.
• Hearing ability for verbal communication/conversation/responses via telephone, telephone systems, and face-to-face interactions.
• Manual dexterity for typing, writing, standing and reaching, flexibility, body movement for bending, crouching, walking, kneeling and prolonged sitting.
• Lifting and moving objects and equipment up to 10 lbs.

Work Environment:

• Work is indoors and outdoors and not sedentary and is subject to schedule changes and/or variable work hours.
• This role is an on-campus, in-person position.
• There are no harmful environmental conditions present for this job.
• The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate.

AA/EEO Statement:

As an AA/EEO employer, TCU recruits, hires, and promotes qualified persons in all job classifications without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ethnic origin, disability, genetic information, covered veteran status, or any other basis protected by law. 

TCU Annual Security Report & Fire Safety Report Notice of Availability

Texas Christian University is committed to assisting all members of the campus community in providing for their own safety and security. TCU’s Annual Security Report and Fire Safety Report is published in compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy & Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and the Higher Education Opportunity Act. This report includes statistics for the previous three calendar years concerning reported crimes that occurred on campus, in certain off-campus buildings owned or controlled by the University, and on public property within, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from the campus. The statements of policy contained within this report address institutional policies, procedures, and programs concerning campus security, alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, emergency notifications and timely warning of crimes, sexual and interpersonal violence, and personal safety at TCU. Additionally, this report outlines fire safety systems, policies and procedures for on-campus housing facilities, as well as residence hall fire statistics. 

The Annual Security Report and Fire Safety Report can be found on the TCU Police Department website at https://police.tcu.edu/annual-security-report, or a paper copy of the report may be obtained by contacting the TCU Police Department at 817-257-7930, or via email at police@tcu.edu.

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