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University of California Santa Cruz

Police Lieutenant

University of California Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California, us, 95061


Police Lieutenant

Location:

Job ID:

71561

JOB POSTING

HOW TO APPLY

For full consideration, applicants should attach their resume and cover letter when applying for a job opening.

INITIAL REVIEW DATE (IRD)

Application materials submitted by 11:59 pm on the IRD will be routed to the hiring unit for consideration. The IRD for this job is:

08-22-2024 .

ABOUT UC SANTA CRUZ

UC Santa Cruz is a public university combining the experience of a small, liberal arts college with the depth and rigor of a major research university.

DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW

The UCSC University Police Department handles all patrol, investigations, crime prevention, emergency management, homeland security, and related community policing duties.

JOB SUMMARY

Under the direction of the Chief of Police, the selected incumbent serves as a Police Lieutenant, providing oversight and supervision for the operations of the Police Department.

APPOINTMENT INFORMATION

Budgeted Salary:

$184,480- $190,500/annually. Salary commensurate with skills, qualifications, and experience.

Schedule Information:

Full-time, Fixed

Percentage of Time: 100%, 40 Hours per Week: 4 days per week, 10 hour days

Days of the Week: Mon-Fri

Shift Includes: Day.

JOB DUTIES

50% - Management

Inspect, audit and oversee the responsibilities of various units or programs.

Perform administrative duties such as reviewing correspondence and budget reports.

Oversee the hiring process, including interviewing and recommending personnel for hire.

Conduct confidential investigations as assigned.

15% - Safety and Security Planning

Evaluate and develop strategies to mitigate security risk factors for the campus.

Manage and coordinate department response to all campus events that require a police presence.

10% - Budget

Ensure proper use of departmental funds for training and fleet services.

10% - Training and Development

Oversee training and development of assigned personnel.

10% - Investigations

Conduct sensitive internal investigations as directed.

5% - Other Duties as Assigned

Read and follow the UCSC Principles of Community.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

High school diploma and/or equivalent certification/experience/training.

Broad experience performing all aspects of police officer functions.

Knowledge of current police methods and procedures.

Demonstrated experience as a commissioned police officer with supervisory experience.

Strong ability to communicate effectively in writing and verbally.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's degree in a related area.

Training and certification in Emergency Management.

SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

Selected candidate will be required to successfully complete a pre-hire criminal history background check.

Must possess a valid license to drive in the state of California.

Must be 21 years old or older at the time of hire.

Must possess a current California POST advanced and supervisory certificate.

SAFETY STATEMENT

All UCSC employees must understand and follow job safety procedures.

EEO/AA

The University of California is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

APPLICANTS ARE REQUIRED TO USE THE UCSC ON-LINE PROCESS

View full job description and access on-line application at:

https://careerspub.universityofcalifornia.edu/psc/ucsc/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&JobOpeningId=71561&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=11&languageCd=ENG&FOCUS=Applicant

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