Sergeant, University Police
- Employer
- California State University, San Bernardino
- Location
- California, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not specified
- Date posted
- Oct 14, 2024
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- Position Type
- Administrative, Business & Administrative Affairs, Campus Security/Police
- Employment Level
- Mid-Level
- Employment Type
- Full Time
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Sergeant, University Police
California State University, San Bernardino
Job No: 541876
Work type: Staff
Categories: Unit 8 - SUPA - State University Police Association, Probationary, Full Time, Safety, On-site (work in-person at business location) Job Summary:
Under the direction of a commanding officer, the Sergeant is assigned primary responsibility as a working, first line supervisor, in addition to general law enforcement and specialized work assignments performed by Police Officers and Corporals. Work assignments require the use of independent judgment and the ability to provide leadership to others. The Sergeant rank is distinguished from the Corporal by the full-time assignment of supervisory duties, including making work assignments, monitoring and reporting work activities, and providing on the job training and assistance to subordinates.
Duties and responsibilities
- Supervision: Supervise assigned sworn and non-sworn personnel through an on scene presence. Review and approve clear and comprehensive written reports and documents. Receive input from members of the campus community, etc. Function as on-duty Watch Commander. Responsible for supervising all departmental field activities during an assigned shift.
- General Law Enforcement: Enforce laws, rules and regulations; act as a team leader on criminal investigations and other incidents; make arrests; conduct interviews; transport prisoners; testify in court proceedings as required. Patrol the campus and surrounding areas on foot or using motor vehicles. Investigate traffic collisions and other problems; issue citations; provide safety escorts; respond to radio calls and other duties as assigned. Write reports to accurately describe events; draft diagrams of locations or scenes. Respond to situations involving illness or injury; provide first aid or emergency medical care or assessment at the level of training provided to the employee.
- Training: Provide on the job training, development, and evaluation to assigned staff and oversee training conducted by others. This includes general oversight of Field Trainees on an assigned shift, and coordination with Field Training Officers involved. Conduct roll-call training at beginning of each shift. Conduct safety training and monitor workplace conditions for safety hazards.
- Administrative: Various departmental assignments, including planning and scheduling, assignments to represent the department at meetings, on committees and task forces.
- Other classification related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent and graduation from a Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) academy and a Basic Course Certificate.
- Three or more years of active law enforcement experience.
- Completion of a P.O.S.T. Supervisory Program is desirable or must be completed within one year of appointment.
- Possess valid California Commission on Peace Officer Standards & Training (POST) Basic POST certificate (Must provide POST proof of “POST eligibility” number in accordance with SB 2 and SB 960, complaint with California Government Code 1029 & 1031, prior to employment).
Required Qualifications:
- This classification is the highest level in the Police Series and is a first line supervisory classification, requiring a comprehensive knowledge and understanding of law enforcement methods and procedures, criminal codes and laws, and investigative techniques and procedures.
- Work assignments include primary supervisory responsibility for a shift, program, unit or task force, and general law enforcement and specialized work assignments performed by other positions in this series.
- Incumbents require graduation from a P.O.S.T. academy, a Basic Course Certificate, and four or more years of active law enforcement experience.
- Comprehensive knowledge of current law enforcement methods and procedures.
- Comprehensive knowledge of current crime prevention techniques.
- Ability to supervise other officers and make decisions that are legally and constitutionally correct.
- Ability to give oral presentation in front of diverse groups of individuals and represent the Department in a positive manner.
- Ability to foster positive relationships with the campus community.
- Ability to provide effective leadership, training and direction to assigned personnel. Ability to maintain accurate time records and prepare statistical reports.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelors Degree.
- Minimum (2) years of prior supervisory experience in the form of formal supervisor position, team leader, or acting supervisory roles is preferred.
- Possession of a P.O.S.T. Supervisory Certificate or the ability to obtain within one (1) years of appointment.
- Possession of a P.O.S.T Intermediate Certificate. Advanced P.O.S.T is highly desirable.
Special Conditions:
- Incumbent must be able to operate emergency vehicle, firearms, computer, telephone, mobile phone, two-way radio and impact weapons.
License/Certification:
Peace Officers in this classification must be or have:
- Possess a valid P.O.S.T. Certificate of Eligibility or a P.O.S.T. Basic Certificate in good standing.
- Valid California drivers license.
Compensation and Benefits:
Anticipated Hiring Range: $7,393 - $8,878 per month
Classification Hiring Range: $6,429 - $10,904 per month
The salary offered will take into account internal equity and experience among other factors.
The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here.
Position Information:
Full-time, Non-Exempt, Probationary
Academic year schedule: 3/12 shifts with 8hr shift every other week. Work schedule consists of shift work including nights, weekends and holidays.
The application for this position will remain open until filled.
As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California.
California State University, San Bernardino in not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas).
Conditions of Employment
Background Check
Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position.
Drivers License Check
Possession of a valid Driver's License is required. Employees in this position will be enrolled in the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Government Employer Pull Notice Program which confirms possession of a valid driver's license and reflects driving record.
Physical Exam
Employment is contingent upon a candidate passing a pre-employment physical exam with the ability to lift in excess of 50 lbs.
Mandated Reporter
The person holding this position is considered a `mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.
I-9
CSUSB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents.
Statement of Commitment to Diversity
In our commitment to the furthering of knowledge and fulfilling our educational mission, California State University, San Bernardino seeks a campus climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the entire variety of human experience. We welcome people from all backgrounds, and we seek to include knowledge and values from many cultures in the curriculum and extra-curricular life of the campus community. We will create, promote, and maintain activities and programs that further our understanding of individual and group diversity. We will also develop and communicate policies and promote values that discourage intolerance and discrimination.
California State University, San Bernardino is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, hire, train, and administer all personnel actions without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, caste, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected military or veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. This position adheres to CSU policies against Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Violence, including Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking. This requires completion of Sexual Violence Prevention Training within 6 months of assuming employment and on a two-year basis thereafter. (Executive Order 1096) For more information about Diversity & Inclusion at CSUSB, please visit https://www.csusb.edu/human-resources/diversity-inclusion
Closing Statement:
Reasonable Accommodation
We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact CSUSB Benefits at benefits@csusb.edu.
Smoking
CSUSB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/6591951/latest/.
Clery Act
In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the Cal State San Bernardino Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://www.csusb.edu/clery-act
To view full description and to apply, visit: https://www.csusb.edu
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