Supervisory Police Officer

Police Officer

Supervises a shift of police officers engaged in general law enforcement, prevention, and response duties.

Monitors training and proficiency of individuals, conducting on-the-job training where needed, and recommending higher skill level training to increase the proficiency of the force.

Reviews crime trends and accident data and implements preventive measures for reduction of their occurrence.

Investigates or directs the investigation of all incidents occurring during the shift; ensures protection of evidence, proper interviews of witnesses; assigns additional support personnel as appropriate; coordinates with neighboring jurisdictions.

Participates in establishing overall policies and directives for coordinating and directing police activities in all phases of law and order, crime prevention, and physical security functions.

Exercises delegated authority to apprehend military and civilian personnel, including juveniles, committing offenses on the installation.

Responsible for the activities and functions of the shift during the tour of duty and directs the operations of the station, patrols and posts.

Responds to all crime scenes; and, in serious complaints involving alleged criminal offenses, conducts an initial investigation to determine if a crime has been committed, requests investigative support.

This position requires the incumbent be able to obtain and maintain a determination of eligibility for a Secret security clearance or access for the duration of employment.

Incumbent must take part in the Army Drug Testing Program.

Incumbent must complete a pre-employment Physical Examination and an annual examination thereafter.

Incumbent must pass a physical fitness/agility test and re-certify annually.

Incumbent will be required to operate motor vehicles.

Requires shift work to provide coverage on evenings, weekends, holidays, or special situations.

Requires the incumbent to wear a uniform and/or protective clothing and equipment.

Incumbent is subject to the Lautenberg Amendment to the Gun Control Act of 1968.

Requires certification in the Individual Reliability Program in accordance with AR 190-56.

Requires CPR certification and First Aid training.

Requires the incumbent to successfully complete the USAMPS Civilian Police Academy program of instruction within one year.

Requires the incumbent to be proficient in the use of assigned firearms.

Requires one year probation to assess your ability to perform supervisory duties is required unless previously completed.

Designated as an Inclement Weather position.

Requires incumbent to lift up to 45 lbs.

This position is subject to a pre-employment drug screening, and random testing thereafter, to include testing based on reasonable suspicion and testing due to direct involvement with an on-duty accident.