Sergeant

IU POLICE DEPARTMENT (UA-PD-IUBLA)

Indiana University (IU)
Public Safety pursues the university's commitment to providing the greatest degree of safety for all members of the IU community,consistent with the university's mission and environment,applicable legal and professional standards, and available resources. IU Public Safety directly oversees areas including theIU Police Department, Emergency Management and Continuity, and Fire Safety and Loss Prevention, operating with a team of approximately
300 dedicated staff on a 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days ayear operational basis across all campuses.

• Acts as command officer in charge of shift operations; provide straining, instruction, evaluation, and supervision of all assigned personnel, including work performance for completeness, accuracy,and compliance within established university and departmental standards.
• Responds to calls for assistance from patrol officers and assumes scene command of critical incidents; controls and assessessituations, identifies appropriate actions to preserve crimescenes, compiles critical information and coordinates activities with other jurisdictions.
• Maintains shift reports and compiles information to provide toon-coming shift officers; ensures all documentation related to investigations and shift reports is accurate and complete.
• Acts as departmental resource for internal and external constituents on law enforcement operations and university policies/procedures; communicates policy and procedure changes,implications of new or amended laws, and new techniques/approachesrelated to law enforcement to leadership/operations personnel.
• Reviews and evaluates current law enforcement practices againstcampus needs and make recommendations regarding changes to improve operational effectiveness.
• Patrols campus and performs duties of patrol officer as needed;investigates complaints and accidents, documents information,maintains records, collects evidence, questions individuals, draftsreports and enters reports in the Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) and Records Management System (RMS); prepares and serves civilprocesses; participates in court proceedings, administrative hearings and/or quasi-judicial trials; administer aid as a firstresponder.
• May be assigned specific detail (such as investigations,special events, training, etc.).

• Bachelor's degree in criminal justice or related field with 3years of law enforcement experience.
  OR
• High school diploma or equivalent (such as HSED or GED) with 5years of law enforcement experience.

• Supervisory/leadership experience
• University law enforcement experience.

• Possesses a valid driver's license and ability to be insured by Indiana University upon date of hire.

• Indiana Law Enforcement Training Board (ILETB) Certified Instructor upon date of hire.
• ILEA (Indiana Law Enforcement Academy) certified upon date ofhire.
• Certifications in university required courses such as CPR, AED,Blood Borne Pathogens, Indiana Data and Communications System(IDACS), etc. upon date of hire.
• Current firearms qualification and advanced knowledge of theuse and care of firearms and all other associated law enforcement equipment upon date of hire.

• Effective leadership skills.
• Proficient in English with written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to build strong customer relationships.
• Excellent collaboration and team building skills.
• Effective conflict management skills.
• Ability to lead/manage others.
• Demonstrates excellent judgment and decision making skills.
• Friendly and service-oriented.
• Maintains a high degree of professionalism.
• Maintains composure under pressure.