Campus Police Lieutenant

Overview

Job Title: Campus Police Lieutenant
Location: Georgia Gwinnett College
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Job : 281892

About Us:

Since our founding in 2005, Georgia Gwinnett College (GGC) has been dedicated to providing an exceptional educational experience to our students. At GGC, we believe that our students  success is our success, and we are committed to creating a culture that supports and uplifts them throughout their academic journey.

As a member of our faculty or staff, you will become part of a dedicated and passionate community of educators and professionals. Together, we work towards a common goal of empowering our students to achieve their full potential, both academically and personally. We take pride in our student body, which represents a multitude of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. Whether you are involved in teaching or providing essential services, your contribution will make a significant impact on the lives of our students and the broader community.

In addition to our commitment to student success, we also value the well-being and professional growth of our employees. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, designed to support the needs of our faculty and staff. From competitive compensation to health and wellness programs, and professional development opportunities to work-life balance initiatives, we strive to create an environment where everyone can thrive and feel valued.

Located in the thriving community of Gwinnett County, GGC offers a rich cultural and social landscape that enhances the overall college experience. Our backdrop is a beautiful, modern 260-acre campus located just 30 miles northeast of downtown Atlanta. Our students and employees benefit from the close proximity to various local amenities, including shopping, dining, entertainment, and outdoor recreational opportunities. This vibrant community serves as an extension of our campus, providing a stimulating environment for personal and professional growth.

Join GGC and become part of a dynamic team that plays a pivotal role in shaping the lives and celebrating the achievements of our students. Together, let s make a positive impact and empower the next generation of leaders.

The Campus Police Lieutenant is responsible for supervising and assisting assigned staff in the performance of police functions and duties, which include administrative and investigative duties, public enforcement protection and security. The Lieutenant delegates assignments to officers and sergeants, reviews reports for results, accuracy, effectiveness, and conformance with policies. The incumbent supervises, coordinates and conducts: patrol activities, general investigations, accident investigations, special assignments and emergency responses.

This position is the senior police officer, who may work one of three possible shifts. This position is designated as Campus Security Authority (CSA) and is responsible for reporting crimes and other incidents to the Clery Act Compliance Officer for inclusion in the Annual Campus Security Report in accordance with the Federal Clery Act and GGC policy.

• Supervises assigned personnel. Responds to assist, or direct, subordinate officers at scenes, or other significant incidents; enforces state, county, and city ordinances to effectuate arrests; prepares misdemeanor and felony cases for prosecution; collects and preserves evidence; collaborates with detectives in conducting follow-up investigations; prepares written investigation materials; responds to calls for assistance from community agencies
• Receives and reviews reports prepared by subordinate officers for accuracy and content; prepares and submits annual budget requests that support the organizational strategic and operational plans; performs, or assists in the performance of, risk assessments relating to department responsibilities; inspects buildings and grounds for crime prevention reports; prepares crime vulnerability and traffic flow assessments
• Maintains liaison with college officials, community police and fire/EMS departments to promote safety and security of the college
• Participates in the interviews of applicants for employment or assignment purposes; plans, develops and conducts officer in-service and POST certified training; trains new officers and support staff; maintains new employees  performance standards in accordance with applicable departmental, State and Federal guidelines (Privacy and NCIC/GCIC Standards)
• Appears in court to testify and present evidence in criminal cases and at college to present evidence in disciplinary hearings
• Provides victims and witnesses information and assistance in accordance with laws and policies
• Reviews and provides recommendations for campus-wide crime alerts and initiates campus emergency mass notification
• Performs the duties normally associated with a Sergeant, Campus Security Officer, Patrolman, or Communications Officer (when assigned)
• Perform other…