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Posted: 04-Feb-26
Location: Nashville, Tennessee
Internal Number: 10327
Job Description:
The Field Captain serves as a command-level presence during assigned hours, ensuring departmental policies and procedures are consistently followed. The role requires immediate corrective actions and sound decision-making to maintain operational efficiency and uphold the Department's mission.
. Administrative and Supervisory Duties
. Administrative and Supervisory Duties
· Review and correct paperwork before end of shift; document corrections for Shift Supervisor.
· Monitor special events and coordinate with Officer in Charge; supplement staffing as necessary.
· Participate in counseling sessions between supervisors and personnel when requested.
· Analyze incident reports and statistical data to identify trends.
· Monitor personnel assignments and communicate significant occurrences to Shift Commander.
· Respond to all vehicle crashes and use-of-force incidents involving TSUPD personnel.
· Convene meetings of on-duty personnel for planning and resource allocation.
· Conduct roll call training when feasible.
· Develop rapport with TSU community members and act as liaison when needed.
Respond promptly to critical incidents, including:
Respond promptly to critical incidents, including:
· Serious injury or death on TSU property.
· Injury or death of TSU employees, students, or faculty (including suicide attempts).
· Active shooter or active killer situations.
· Discharge of a weapon or use of force by TSUPD personnel.
· Incidents involving TSUPD personnel resulting in injury or death.
· Vehicular pursuits (per policy).
· Requests for assistance from other agencies.
· Cutting, stabbing, or shooting incidents.
· Calls requiring additional resources or specialized units (e.g., MNPD SWAT, Hazardous Device Unit).
· Wear seasonal uniform and provide staff oversight, inspections, and operational evaluations.
· Ensure regular assessment of departmental efficiency and effectiveness during assigned hours.
· Provide maximum field coverage during scheduled shifts.
· Notify dispatch of work schedule, maintain shift worksheet, and check in/out via radio.
· Monitor radio frequency, maintain visible presence on perimeter patrol and key areas (e.g., Ford Complex), and establish immediate contact protocols with dispatch.
· Promote the Department's vision, strategies, and goals with enthusiasm and professionalism.
· Represent TSUPD in a positive, proficient manner at all times.
· Analyze complex situations and implement strategies that align with both short-term needs and long-term objectives.
· Gather and evaluate information to make sound decisions; resolve emerging problems swiftly and effectively.
· Support creative solutions and solicit input from others when appropriate.
About Tennessee State University
Tennessee State University is committed to excellence and has been consistently listed in the U.S. News & World Report’s “Guide to America’s Best Colleges” for more than a decade. Founded in 1912, TSU is a comprehensive, urban, co-educational, land-grant institution in Nashville, Tennessee. The university has been served by seven presidents, including Dr. Glenda Baskin Glover, who is currently serving as our eighth president.TWO CAMPUSESOur Nashville home offers two locations—the 500-acre main campus nestles in a beautiful residential neighborhood along the Cumberland River, and the downtown Avon Williams campus sits near the center of Nashville’s business and government district.
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