Police Sergeant Jobs in the United States

Bering Straits Native Corporation

Spokane, WA

Conduct rover foot patrols, both interior and exterior, as well as motorized patrol (in Government provided patrol vehicles); responding to fire, intrusion, and other alarms; answering service calls and documenting all reports of crimes, security violations, or incidents; providing emergency first aid and escorts; assisting with emergency evacuations; manning vehicle check points and conducting inspections. Provide and maintain a high state of security in and around the buildings, and as necessary, provide a response capability and assist in emergency management situations, acts of terrorism, bomb threats, internal disorder, civilian employee demonstrations, or other criminal acts which adversely affect the security and/or safety of the Government, employee property, and the general public lawfully in the building or on the grounds.

Clear Creek County, Colorado

$90648 - $135972

Georgetown, CO

Under the direct supervision of the assigned Division Commander, the Sergeant is responsible for the operation of an assigned component of the Office, including direct supervision of Deputies, Control Technicians, Detectives, and support personnelBenefits: Retirement, Health, Dental, Vision, Wellness, Voluntary Life, Critical Illness, Accident and Hospital, Life & AD&D Ins, Short-term and Long-term Disability, PTO, Sick Leave, Education Assistance. The County provides inoculation of HAV, HBV, (Testing for TB) Chickenpox, Tdap (Tetanus, Diptheria, & Pertussis), Meningococcal, MMR (Measles, Mumps & Rubella), and Influenza.

State of Georgia

Baldwin, GA

High school diploma/GED and two (2) years of job-related experience; or one (1) year of experience required at the lower level Facility Security Officer 2 (PST051) or position equivalent. Job Summary: Under general supervision, guards, patrols, or monitors premises, facilities and other areas to prevent theft, violence, and infractions of rules.

FirstHealth of the Carolinas, Inc.

Pinehurst, North Carolina

BYU

$44.74 - $50.37

PROVO, UT

Parole duties: responding to calls, protecting life and property, providing police services to campus, enforcing Utah state laws, and Provo city ordinances. Key responsibilities include supervising police activities, ensuring compliance with laws and department policies, coordinating investigations, maintaining shift coverage, and managing equipment and vehicle upkeep.

HCA Healthcare

Overland Park, KS

Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. Must have a proactive approach to problem solving, i.e. addresses issues, problems or behaviors through verbal and nonverbal communication, i.e. maintain respectful and appropriate language and non-defensive body language.

Twin Rivers Unified School District

$122830 - $152409

McClellan Park, California

Training as identified in California Government Code §1031 and be eligible for certification within one (1) year of appointment, if not already certified; successful completion of physical agility test, firearms certification, report writing, and communication skills test, and P.O.S.T. Assist with the supervision of the Campus Safety Department; supervise and conduct criminal investigations, employee background Investigations and routine School Resource Officer (SRO) duties; use independent judgment and discretion; perform other related duties as required.

University of Washington

Seattle, WA

Lateral candidates** **must have a minimum of two years' experience as a full time, paid commissioned Sergeant, and no more than a 24-month break in service; more than a 24-month break in service will require successful completion of the Washington State Equivalency course.** **Note: Federal law enforcement officers/agents, corrections officers, jailers, game wardens, military police officers, special or reserve officers/deputies, or any other such positions which fall outside the above guidelines** **may not** **qualify for Lateral positions.** **Additional requirements include:** · Must be a commissioned State of Washington law enforcement officer or have the ability to become commissioned within 12 months of employment. Detailed information requested includes: + Addresses of all residences + Personal and Professional References + Names and addresses of family members + Arrests and criminal history + Traffic driving record + Military service + Employment history + Drug use + Education history + Memberships in professional organizations + Financial information + Copies of the following documents: High school diploma/GED certificate; Social Security card; Driver's License; Birth Certificate (Certified copy) + Any other documents, certificates, resumes, performance evaluation reports, etc., which show your abilities and training for the position 3. Additional selection steps include: + Background investigation.

Sycuan

El Cajon, CA

Provides general supervision to officers by briefing officers on daily and special assignments, scheduling personnel according to reservation needs and priorities, and reviewing daily activity and incident logs for accuracy, completeness, essential elements, and substantiation of action, acting as incident commander at sensitive and/or major scenes, assisting in patrol or investigative related functions. Basic Academy Certificate or Bureau of Indian Affairs Indian Country Police Officer Training Program Certificate accompanied by a California P.C. 832 Firearms and Arrest Course Certificate.

City of Oxnard, CA

Oxnard 93030, CA

ensures safe work practices, work quality and accuracy; maintains appropriate work records and serves as a technical resource for assigned personnel; performs related duties as required. Under direction, supervises, evaluates and participates in the work of sworn and non-sworn personnel responsible for activities in the Police Department.

Compton Unified School District

Compton, CA

Under the direction of the Chief of School Police or School Police Lieutenant, provide protection to students, personnel, equipment and property of the District; enforce laws and ordinances; supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned personnel.

The Evergreen State College

Olympia, WA

Skill and ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships and a sense of inclusion with diverse constituents (i.e., students and other campus community members, the public, law enforcement officials and other employees), including knowledge and understanding of the policing, safety issues and concerns of the diverse cultures represented on campus, such as young adults, women, people of color, gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender people and persons with disabilities. Ability to maintain a degree of fitness that allows participation in stressful, physically demanding, and/or confrontational situations (e.g., ability to stand and/or walk for long periods without breaks and in various weather conditions, ability to lift and/or push heavy objects, basic motor skills sufficient to perform essential duties, ability to remain aware and alert while performing duties, ability to maintain surveillance and/or stakeouts, vision correctable to 20/20, hearing within normal tolerances or correctable).

Centerra Group LLC

Seattle, WA

Oversee, supervise and provide security services during special events, including, without limitation, conducting access control and event guest check-in; enforcing all rules and protocols established by the events security SOPs and security escalation protocols, including engaging and removing anyone who is causing a disruption to an event that is deemed unacceptable and unwelcome by Clients or refusing to depart the event after being requested to depart, interdicting anyone attempting to cause harm to any of the event guests, and reporting and investigating any security anomalies observed by security officers; collaborating with event organizers and venue staff; and performing regular patrols of the event premises to deter unauthorized access and ensure a safe environment. Must (A) possess a current firearms certificate issued by the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission, (B) be licensed as an armed private security guard under Chapter 18.170 RCW (Revised Code of Washington), (C) have a valid Concealed Pistol License (CPL) in the State of Washington AND/OR be authorized under 18 U.S.C. * 926B and 926C to carry a concealed firearm, having satisfied all requirements under the federal Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act of 2004 (LEOSA) (as amended), AKA H.R.

Lake County Government

Lake County, CO

Patrol Sergeant Definition: Supervises staff and coordinates Deputy activities to Protect life and property and manage conflict through the enforcement of applicable State laws and County ordinances; control traffic flow, perform investigative work, and participate in and provide support and assistance to special crime prevention, community problem-solving, and enforcement programs; work with the community to resolve conflicts, problems, and mutual concerns; perform a variety of technical and administrative tasks in support of the LCSO. vision and manual dexterity to operate vehicles including emergency response vehicles in all conditions, often at a high rate of speed in emergency situations; to maintain firearms qualification and to read printed materials and a computer screen; finger and manual dexterity is needed to operate police services equipment and firearms, and to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard; hearing and speech to communicate in person, before groups, and over the telephone or radio.

City of Freeport, Texas

Freeport, TX

Interviews and/or interrogates suspects, witnesses and victims; preserves evidence; arrests violators; investigates and renders assistance at scene of vehicular accidents; conducts follow-up investigations of crimes committed during assigned shift; seeks out and questions victim, witnesses and suspects; develops leads and tips; searches scene of crimes for clues; analyses and evaluates evidence and arrests offenders; prepares cases for giving testimony and testifies in court proceedings. High school diploma or GED; 21 years of age minimum age requirement; Pass a written exam and physical agility; Licensed by the Texas Commission of Law Enforcement; Must have a valid driver's license with good driving record; 3 years law enforcement experience and have an Intermediate Peace Officer Certification or higher; Must have the ability to communicate well with general public, supervisors, and co-workers.

Princeton University

$105000 - $120000

Princeton, New Jersey

Title 18A, Section 6-4.5 provides that sworn University Police Officers “shall possess all the powers of policemen and constables in criminal cases and offenses against the law anywhere in the State of New Jersey [including the powers of arrest], pursuant to any limitations as may be imposed by the governing body of the institution which appointed and commissioned the person.” Minimum of four years of public safety officer (sworn) on a university campus or four years of service to the department or equivalent service to a New Jersey municipal Department as a sworn officer with a minimum of four years post academy experience.

Rio Grande County HR

Del Norte, CO

Performs the duties of a detention/dispatch deputy as required, including cell assignment, meal service, and mail collection/distribute - Acts as an information source regarding jail operations. - Work occasionally involves personal danger, exposure to noise, chemicals, bodily fluids, infectious diseases, and potentially hostile, violent, uncontrollable, and life-threatening situations.

Bering Straits Native Corporation

Cincinnati, OH

Conduct rover foot patrols, both interior and exterior, responding to fire, intrusion, and other alarms; answering service calls and documenting all reports of crimes, security violations, or incidents; providing emergency first aid and escorts; assisting with emergency evacuations; manning vehicle check points and conducting inspections. Perform all designated guard functions including testing, monitoring, and responding to building fire alarm and electronic security systems, closed circuit television, participation in fire evacuation, access and egress services and other emergency evacuation plans.

Bering Straits Native Corporation

Cincinnati, OH

Conduct rover foot patrols, both interior and exterior, responding to fire, intrusion, and other alarms; answering service calls and documenting all reports of crimes, security violations, or incidents; providing emergency first aid and escorts; assisting with emergency evacuations; manning vehicle check points and conducting inspections. Perform all designated guard functions including testing, monitoring, and responding to building fire alarm and electronic security systems, closed circuit television, participation in fire evacuation, access and egress services and other emergency evacuation plans.

FirstHealth of the Carolinas, Inc.

Pinehurst, North Carolina

Port Gamble S'Klallam Tribe

$34.86 - $40.96

Kingston, WA

Uses firearms as authorized by the department and participates in firearm qualifications and certifications described in the department policy manual, uses equipment authorized by the department for restraint of violators either electronic or chemical, prepares written reports and documents required using a computer, and operates various types of office equipment. Emergency Response: Responds to medical emergencies and fire responses when requested, to calls for Public Safety services when requested, to support and back up any public safety officer when needed, performs First Aid/CPR when necessary, and to emergency calls located within the waterways of the Tribe.

City of Hammond

Hammond, LA

Makes traffic stops, investigates traffic accidents, and performs any other traffic control duties, such as pursuing vehicles committing traffic violations and issuing traffic summonses, stopping vehicles whose drivers are suspected of operating while under the influence of alcohol or drugs, interviewing drivers of vehicles involved in accidents and witnesses of accidents to obtain necessary information, and issuing tickets for parking violations. Applicant must possess one of the following: high school diploma, high school equivalency certificate, high school transcript, affidavit from the issuing high school, associate or bachelor’s degree, or college transcript, any one of which must indicate that graduation has occurred, or a degree awarded.

CITY OF ALBEMARLE

ALBEMARLE, NC

Patrols streets in a police car, on foot, by bicycle or other appropriate means; checks doors and windows; examines premises of unoccupied residences or buildings; detects unusual conditions, may maintain surveillance and observation for stolen cars, missing persons, or suspects; reports dangerous or defective streets, sidewalks, traffic lights, or other hazardous conditions. Work includes patrolling the City during a shift in a police car, on foot, by bicycle, or other appropriate means preventing, detecting and investigating disturbances and crime; investigating traffic accidents, helping victims, and performing traffic control work; apprehending suspects; testifying in court; and executing related assignments.

Allied Universal

Taylor, Texas

First level supervision of transportation teams and operations; manage daily shift schedules; interface with customer-level supervisors and Site Supervisor; evaluate performance of Transportation Officers; clearly articulate directives, policies, and procedures to subordinate personnel. Report incidents, statistical requirements and status reports to Site Supervisor, Compliance Manager and Fleet Manager; provide weekly physical security-hours reports; submit timely incident reports; provide status reports as required.

Junction City Police Department

Junction City, OR

Successful candidates need to be a graduate of a State-recognized Reserve Police Academy, or attend an academy within one year of hire, score at an acceptable level on all testing and pass a full background check. Police Reserve Officer -City of Junction City is currently accepting applications for the position of .

City of Hammond

Hammond, LA

Makes traffic stops, investigates traffic accidents, and performs any other traffic control duties, such as pursuing vehicles committing traffic violations and issuing traffic summonses, stopping vehicles whose drivers are suspected of operating while under the influence of alcohol or drugs, interviewing drivers of vehicles involved in accidents and witnesses of accidents to obtain necessary information, and issuing tickets for parking violations. Applicant must possess one of the following: high school diploma, high school equivalency certificate, high school transcript, affidavit from the issuing high school, associate or bachelor’s degree, or college transcript, any one of which must indicate that graduation has occurred, or a degree awarded.

City of Hammond

Hammond, LA

Makes traffic stops, investigates traffic accidents, and performs any other traffic control duties, such as pursuing vehicles committing traffic violations and issuing traffic summonses, stopping vehicles whose drivers are suspected of operating while under the influence of alcohol or drugs, interviewing drivers of vehicles involved in accidents and witnesses of accidents to obtain necessary information, and issuing tickets for parking violations. Applicant must possess one of the following: high school diploma, high school equivalency certificate, high school transcript, affidavit from the issuing high school, associate or bachelor’s degree, or college transcript, any one of which must indicate that graduation has occurred, or a degree awarded.

San Bernardino City Unified School District

San Bernardino, CA

SUPERVISION: Receives general supervision from a School Police Sergeant or higher authority within the chain of command. May act in the absence of a School Police Sergeant as required.

City of Bridgeton

Bridgeton, MO

The testing and selection process may include a physical agility test, written exam, oral interviews, background investigation, pre-employment polygraph examination and drug testing, post-offer medical examination, polygraph examination and psychological evaluation. Conducts Law Enforcement patrols within the City to preserve the peace, enforce the law, control vehicle and pedestrian traffic, prevent, deter, and investigate reports of violations of law, while promoting the safety and security of the public.

City of St. Charles, MO

St Charles, MO

Prior to accepting employment, applicants should ensure tattoos/brands that would be visible, arms or legs, while wearing uniform apparel inclusive of short sleeve shirts and/or shorts, as well as civilian attire, are approved by the Chief of Police using SCPD form 452 included with the application packet. The testing and selection process includes a physical agility test, written exam, oral interviews, background investigation, pre-employment polygraph examination and drug testing, post-offer medical examination, polygraph examination and psychological evaluation.

City of Dacono - DAC

Dacono, CO

Work is performed where the potential always exists to work in hazardous surroundings including excessive intermittent noise, dust, dirt, electrical energy, fumes, smoke, gas, solvents, grease and oils, vehicle traffic, near moving mechanical parts, in high or precarious locations and with explosives. -Patrols the City of Dacono in a vehicle, on foot, or on a bicycle to enforce municipal codes and state law to protect individuals and property, preserve the peace, control vehicular traffic, detect and investigate suspicious activity, prevent, deter, and detect misconduct involving felonies, misdemeanors and any law violations.

Stella Maris

Baltimore, Maryland

Note: Employee is not permitted to have a suspended or revoked Maryland License on file even if their home state license for their primary residence is valid, i.e. valid in Pennsylvania while revoked in Maryland. Must be certified or become certified by the International Association for Healthcare Security and Safety (IAHSS) as a Healthcare Security Officer when given the opportunity by the Medical Center to attend.

Town of Duxbury

$15 - $50

Duxbury, MA

Nature and Purpose of Public Contact: Employee interacts constantly with co-workers, the public and groups or individuals who have conflicting opinions or objectives, diverse points of view or differences direct and frequent interaction with the general public, including: drivers navigating through or around controlled areas, pedestrians crossing streets or walking near work zones, residents or business owners affected by traffic disruptions. Directs and coordinates traffic around construction sites, during parades or emergencies using hand signals and signs at assigned locations, including manually directing traffic, operating traffic signal controls and placing and retrieving traffic cones and barricades to safely direct and control traffic flow as directed.

City of Cottonwood Heights, UT

$32.55 - $49.16

Cottonwood Heights, UT

Our officers serve a thriving community nestled at the base of the Wasatch Mountains, with a strong commitment to professionalism, service, and integrity. Under the direction of a department sergeant, this position performs a variety of law enforcement duties, including patrol, investigations, traffic enforcement, and community engagement.

Town of Frederick

Frederick, CO

The academy's training covers a wide range of topics and skills necessary to become a successful law enforcement officer which include learning: the law and criminal procedures; communication and de-escalation skills; patrol tactics and crime scene investigation skills; community policing and problem solving; traffic investigations and use of force tactics as well as skills such as firearms, arrest control and driving. All applicants who reach the final stages of the selection process will be required to submit to and successfully pass a drug screen, thorough criminal and personal background check, psychological evaluation, polygraph examination, and a physical examination and agility test.

City of Merced

Merced, CA

Under general supervision, to perform responsible law enforcement and crime prevention work by patrolling assigned areas and answering calls and complaints; to investigate incidents and crimes; to serve as a role model of impeccable character, trustworthiness, and willingness to help and serve people in need; and to perform related work as required. Positions in this class series are flexibly staffed and are generally filled by advancement from the Police Officer classification, or when filled from the outside, require prior experience and certifications.

City of Helotes

Helotes, TX

Serves as a Patrol Officer to protect life and property, prevent crime, preserve the peace, apprehend criminal subjects, maintain order, be aware of impending community problems; performs departmental maintenance as needed or directed; and other duties as assigned. Through regular exercise and moderate living, shall maintain a physical condition as to be able to handle strenuous physical contacts or demands required of the active, uniformed law enforcement officer.

City of Pueblo

$76474.44 - $93288.72

Pueblo, CO

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City of Kinston

Kinston Police Department, NC

Performs protective service work involving a variety of general or support duty police assignments, and related work as required. Job Type: Full-Time RegularAgency: Police DepartmentLocation: Kinston Police Department

City of Sumner, WA

$45.61 - $58.36

Sumner Police Department, WA

With a downtown Sound Transit station with buses and trains, it is well connected to the Puget Sound region while striving to be a full service city with the largest YMCA facility in the state of Washington as well as a link trail system that will connect the Foothills and Interurban trails. While Sumner retains historic neighborhoods of Craftsman houses and an active high school right on Main Street, it also offers over 10,000 manufacturing and distribution jobs for companies such as REI, Keurig Green Mountain, Amazon.com, and Dillanos Coffee Roasters.

City of Leadville

Leadville, CO

Perform proactive police patrol functions, respond to calls for service, enforce laws, maintain order, prevent crime, enforce traffic laws and direct traffic and provide miscellaneous service to assist the public; Enforce statutes, codes and laws in a manner that is reasonable, fair and devoid of bias of any kind; Investigate crimes, gather evidence, interview people, issue citations, make arrests, prepare reports and cases for prosecution, and testify in court; Conduct investigations of criminal activity consistent with statutory requirements, best-practices and departmental policies and procedures; Conduct searches of individuals, structures and vehicles in a manner that meets constitutional requirements; Handle and process evidence according to department policy and in accordance with statutory requirements; Operate police vehicles responsibly and in a manner that reflects positively on the department; Utilize firearms in a manner consistent with safe practices, department policy, state statutes, federal law and the United States Constitution; Utilize weaponless defense techniques in a manner that is reasonable, just and constitutional; Interact with members of the community and the department in a manner that is professional, fair and without bias; Treat members of the community and co-workers with dignity, respect and in a manner that reflects positively on the agency; Communicate verbally and in writing clearly and concisely; Report to work on-time, with the required equipment and dressed appropriately for the assignment in a manner that reflects positively on the department; Work on a computer for word processing, report submissions, sending and receiving emails, and data entry. Work is performed year-round with occasional exposure to cold/wet/humid conditions, loud noise, heavy traffic, and all types of hazardous situations, including threatening people, communicable diseases, hazardous materials, chemicals, etc.

Omaha Airport Authority

Omaha, NE

Knowledge of the proper use and care of firearms, maintaining competency in the use of authorized service weapons as well as passing the annual State of Nebraska Firearms Qualifications Course. Perform various patrol and surveillance functions, both vehicle and by foot, to assess security measures and ensure a high level of security for airport property, facilities, and persons.

City of Alvin

Alvin, TX

Must have a high school diploma or GED (If GED - Must have either 12 hours of college credit with at least a 2.0 grade point average on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent on other grading scales) or 2 years of US military service with an Honorable Discharge). The purpose of this position is to perform a wide variety of police duties to ensure the just enforcement of state and local laws relating to public safety and welfare.

City of Cookeville

Cookeville, TN

Employees in this class are under the general supervision of the Patrol Sergeant and are responsible for the protection of life and property through the- enforcement of laws and ordinances, work is often performed under emergency conditions and may involve considerable personal risks. Requires good eyesight, hearing, hand-eye coordination, dexterity, and reaction time in driving and handling firearms and other equipment and situations.

City of Asheville, NC

$50309.74 - $75464.74

Asheville, NC

Work includes patrolling the City in an official vehicle, on bicycle or on foot to deter crime or apprehend violators or suspects; answering complaint calls, serving legal papers, attending court, and investigating and securing crime scenes, working with community members to identify and solve crime related problems. All sworn police department employees are offered the following benefits: Pre-tax hiring bonus of $5,000 for new lateral Police Officers and $3,500 for new Police Officer Trainees.

City of Farmington

Farmington, NM

This position is subject to the City of Farmington's Drug and Alcohol Testing Policy which includes, pre-employment testing, post-accident testing, random testing, reasonable suspicion testing, return to duty testing, and follow-up testing. Under the direction of a certified police officer, assists in the investigation of felony and misdemeanor offenses, including the writing of offense reports for documentation of felonies and misdemeanors, as well as assisting with follow-up investigations.

City of Des Moines Washington

Des Moines, WA

Under general supervision, the Police Officer performs a wide variety of duties involving the enforcement of laws and the prevention of crimes; controls traffic flow and enforces state and local traffic regulations; issues citations; participates in and conducts a variety of criminal investigations; makes arrests; provides support and assistance to special crime prevention and law enforcement program. Must successfully pass all background screening conducted by the Department, including, but not limited to, drug history, driving record, credit history, criminal record, work history, reference check, and Chief's interview; if given a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be polygraphed and will undergo a psychological examination and a medical examination which includes drug testing.

State of Montana

Kalispell, MT

Operational Oversight: Organizes and supervises simulated wildlife operations, search warrants, various check stations, saturation patrols and other enforcement operations while ensuring proper manpower and equipment is assigned, state law and department policy is followed, and employee safety is prioritized. • Excellent oral & written communication skills are required to interact with the media in addition to an extensive understanding of sociology, psychology, conflict management & resolution, and criminal behavior patterns in order to communicate with and understand the general public and those who recreate outdoors and in department owned recreational areas.

Wisconsin State Fair Park

West Allis, WI

Equipment UsedPolice vehicle, golf cart, bicycle, fixed and portable two-way radios, firearms, handcuffs, baton, oleoresin capsicum spray, telephone, copy machine, computer and word processing equipment, and cell phone. This position’s main role is to protect life and property, promote and preserve peace through diligent patrol and citizen cooperation; enforce the Fair’s Administration Code, State and Federal Laws, and to deliver police related services.

City of Asheville, NC

$50309.74 - $75464.74

Asheville, NC

All sworn police department employees are offered the following benefits: Pre-tax hiring bonus of $5,000 for new lateral Police Officers and $3,500 for new Police Officer Trainees. Under the supervision of a Police Sergeant Police, Officers provide public safety and maintain order, enforce the laws of North Carolina, uphold the United States Constitution, and support National security.