Lieutenant

Position Details

Position Information

Posting Number S00858P

Position Title Lieutenant Department Public Safety FLSA Salary Not listed. Grant Funded No Location Main Campus Faculty, Staff, Admin or Student Staff Number of Vacancies 1 Position Summary

The Department of Public Safety At Jackson State University is accepting applications for its Lieutenant position. The rank of Lieutenant is a highly responsible supervisory position which involves assisting in the direction of personnel on an assigned watch or specialized supervisory or non-supervisory work of comparable responsibility.

Qualifications

Minimum Required Education

A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university or college will be accepted in lieu of supervisory experience.

Minimum Required Experience

Applicant must have at least five yeam of law enforcement experience.

Applicant must have a minimum 3 years of supervisor experience.

Minimum Required Licenses and/or Certifications

Applicant must have current police certification from the Slate of Mississippi Board on Law Enforcement Officer Standardsand Training (BLEOST).

Qualifications

See knowledge, skills, and abilities along with the job duties.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Applicant must display the ability to work with all officers and the ability to deal objectively with supervisors andsubordinate personnel.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

The rank of Lieutenant is a highly responsible supervisory position which involves assisting in the direction of personnel on an assigned watch or specialized supervisory or non-supervisory work of comparable responsibility.

Work may involve the proper supervision of all activities of assigned personnel that requires considerable skills, abilities, and knowledge in interpreting orders, rules, and regulations, as well as, functioning efficiently and independently with only verbal instructions from supervisors.

Duties include having formal roll call, producing shift line-ups, keeping time cards, consolidating time, investigating complaints on employees, making recommendations on employees, and making recommendations on employees' actions, conduct, and performance evaluations.

Perform other duties as directed.

Posting Detail Information

EEO Statement

Jackson State University is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Background Check Statement

Jackson State University is committed to providing a safe campus. JSU conducts background checks for applicants being considered for employment. Background checks include reference checks, criminal history/record check and when appropriate a credit report or driving history report.

Open Date 05/08/2023 Close Date Open Until Filled (overrides close field) Yes Special Instructions to Applicants

Applicant must not have any serious disciplinary actions. Internal and external applications are accepted.

Posting Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk ().

What is the highest level of education attained?

G.E.D.

High School Diploma

Associate's degree

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Specialist degree

Ph.D.

Juris Doctorate

Can you, if hired, provide proof of education?

Yes

No

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

Resume

Optional Documents

Cover Letter/Letter of Application