https://nsacareers.sheriffs.org Latest NSA Career Center Jobs Mon, 21 Jun 2021 07:03:33 Z https://nsacareers.sheriffs.org/jobs/rss/14976042/police-officer-campus-police https://nsacareers.sheriffs.org/jobs/rss/14976042/police-officer-campus-police Memphis, Tennessee, Hiring Rates: $16.00 (Non-POST); $22.00 (POST) JOB SUMMARY/ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The Police Officer provides safety and protection of personnel and property and eliminate and deter criminal activities for the University and surrounding areas. This position patrols an assigned area to enforce laws and ordinances, regulate traffic, control crowds, prevent crime, and arrest violators. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES : Patrols the campus to deter crime and maintains building security. Patrols parking facilities to prevent theft and vandalism and to issue citations as appropriate. Apprehends, arrests, and files charges against criminal suspects when appropriate. Preserves evidence from a crime scene until collected by crime scene investigators. Presents testimony when applicable in a court of law on required cases when subpoenaed Regulates pedestrian and vehicular traffic; investigates traffic accidents and files preliminary accident reports. Responds to security alarms and check for intruders and burglars. Performs building checks to ensure doors are locked, windows closed, and lights turned on or off as appropriate. Provides security for special University events; provide security escort for students and employees. Assists or presents training for the campus community, law enforcement and community service officers as requested. Assists the Community Relations Programs Unit as assigned. Works in conjunction with other law enforcement agencies when necessary. Complies with the policies and procedures as set forth by the University and Campus Police. Participates in training as set forth by the Chief of Police or his designee. Maintains annually, a satisfactorily completion of all training required by P.O.S.T. Performs other duties as assigned. Mon, 21 Jun 2021 03:02:53 -0400 https://nsacareers.sheriffs.org/jobs/rss/14927641/police-officer-public-safety https://nsacareers.sheriffs.org/jobs/rss/14927641/police-officer-public-safety Martin, Tennessee, The Department of Public Safety at the University of Tennessee at Martin is currently accepting applications for a Police Officer Duties and Responsibilities: * Performs a wide range of police duties, enforcing laws, rules and regulations to protect lives and property within the university community. * Duties such as the following are performed: patrolling, regulating pedestrian and vehicular traffic, arresting suspects when necessary, escorting funds for various University units, providing first aid treatment, etc. * Must be able to work well with students, staff, and law enforcement agencies in the area. * Must be able to interview suspects, witnesses, and victims to develop evidence and secure information in report form to be used in court or University proceedings. The Department of Public Safety is operational at all times and the applicant must be available to work all assigned shifts, day and night, weekends, holidays, and times when the University is closed. * Perform other related duties as required. Mon, 21 Jun 2021 02:40:02 -0400 https://nsacareers.sheriffs.org/jobs/rss/14805622/police-lieutenant-administrative-utc-police https://nsacareers.sheriffs.org/jobs/rss/14805622/police-lieutenant-administrative-utc-police Chattanooga, Tennessee, This position provides oversight to the administrative functions of the Police Department and reports to the Chief of Police; responsible for maintaining the Tennessee Law Enforcement Accreditation Program; creates and provides oversight of police officer training, training plans, officer selection, and incident and crime reporting. This position creates complex reports, drafts and maintains departmental procedures, conducts research and applies for grants. Training, Compliance & Reporting Responsible for ensuring that incident/crime reporting, compliance and analysis occurs within identified university, state, and federal standards. Creates and prepare complex reports. Ensures all sworn officers meet annual training standards issued by P.O.S.T. including identifying specialized training for selected officers. Participates in and provides oversight for Field Training Officers and evaluations. Responsible for maintaining Tennessee Law Enforcement Accreditation Program. Creates and delivers training and training plans as needed. Personnel Selection & Personnel Policy Management Oversight of recruitment efforts of personnel, both sworn and non-sworn. Conducts preemployment background investigations. Serves as secondary for internal affairs investigations and administrative review. Collaborates with HR on personnel policies and best practices. Serves as vital member of Police Department Leadership Team. Research & Grant Proposals Researches sources of available funding and applies for grants. Inventory Keeps a current inventory of all officer issued equipment through Power DMS with approval and justification. Makes recommendations on and procures needed equipment. Security Responsible for oversight of systems management for all University electronic security systems. The Ideal Candidate will possess: Knowledge of P.O.S.T. certification and training requirements; knowledge of incident/crime reporting and data analysis; effective verbal and written communication skills; effective investigative skills; ability to conduct research, identify and apply for grants; ability to successfully complete background check investigations and identify and implement best practices; ability to learn relevant law enforcement accreditation and software; ability to write reports and make recommendations. Review of applications will begin on May 20th and continue until the position is filled. Applications received by this date will receive priority consideration. Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma; minimum 5 years of progressively responsible experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience; POST (Peace Officer Standards Training) certified; and a valid Tennessee driver's license is required. Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree. The University of Tennessee Chattanooga is an EEO/AA/Title VI/Title IX/Section 504/ADA/ADEA institution. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, or protected veteran status. Mon, 21 Jun 2021 03:02:53 -0400 https://nsacareers.sheriffs.org/jobs/rss/14519620/police-communications-officer-ut-police-department https://nsacareers.sheriffs.org/jobs/rss/14519620/police-communications-officer-ut-police-department Knoxville, Tennessee, Police Communications Officer Regular Full-time, Pay Range MR04 The job duties for this positon will include: * Facilitate communications between officers, other emergency agencies, and the University community * Maintain records of officer activity, confer with community and supervising personnel to address questions, problems, and requests for service * Relay information to and from supervisors and personnel using telephones, or two-way radios * Monitor the University's Central Alarm systems * Dispatch required personnel in accordance with call handling guide * Research, obtain and enter information using national and state maintained information databases such as NCIC, NLETS, TCIC Hours: The University of Tennessee Police Department operates three shifts for Communications: First Shift 7:00 am - 3:00 pm, Second Shift 3:00 pm - 11:00 pm, & Third Shift 11:00 pm - 7:00 am Placement on shifts is determined by seniority and department need. Staff may be required to work during extreme weather / hazardous conditions, regular days off, or holidays based on the needs of the department. All UT Police Staff work some aspect of UT home football games regardless of the person's schedule. Mon, 21 Jun 2021 03:02:53 -0400 https://nsacareers.sheriffs.org/jobs/rss/14275000/police-officer-i-level-1-utpd https://nsacareers.sheriffs.org/jobs/rss/14275000/police-officer-i-level-1-utpd Knoxville, Tennessee, Regular Full-time, Pay Grade 33 PRIMARY FUNCTION Performs law enforcement, crime prevention duties and other general police/security services, enforces state and local laws as well as policies and procedures of the University of Tennessee, and conducts proactive patrol by means of foot, bicycle, motorcycle, or vehicle. Assignments are made based on the needs of the department and are subject to change. MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Community Oriented Policing * Serves the community through proactive patrol of assigned area to identify potential security related situations and utilizing problem solving abilities independently and through partnerships * Develops rapport with members of the university community as well as surrounding areas, and establishes partnerships with community members to develop prevention strategies * Provides safety, crime prevention, and community policing information to contacts over the course of patrol duties, and participates in community relations activities Calls for Service * First responder for all emergency calls to include but not be limited to the following: alarms (fire, panic, holdup), hazardous material spills and leaks, traffic crashes, criminal activity in progress, assistance for injured/sick, and crimes in progress * Responder for non-emergency calls to include but not be limited to the following law enforcement or safety and security concerns: Situations that indicate potential for violence or potential volatility and/or require coordination between UTPD and other UT departments for sensitive student, staff, or faculty issues; lock/unlock buildings; assist motorist Investigations * Provides initial investigation for all calls of criminal activity and accidents. * Protects and maintains crime scene as necessary. * Coordinates with detectives regarding cases that require the additional expertise or involvement of the Criminal Investigation Division. * Interviews victims, witnesses, and suspects and informs them of options available and additional processes to follow. * Performs field stops and interviews. * Makes arrests, issues citations, and gives warnings * Prepares and submits applicable offense reports, follow-up reports, and other documentation as needed Judicial Proceedings * Appears in court as prosecuting officer or witness and presents testimony * May be required to appear at university administrative hearings to provide testimony * Prepares and submits applicable follow-up reports Special Events and Assignments * Provides security for events such as athletic events, concerts, speakers, visiting dignitaries, commencement and numerous other social activities where security personnel may be required to provide crowd control and maintain order COMMUNICATIONS Internal Daily contact with members of the university to include students, parents, staff, faculty, and visitors to give information/directions, take police reports, conduct preliminary investigations, and provide victim assistance. May represent the department at university meetings or functions. External Frequent contact with members of local, state and federal law enforcement agencies to exchange information, provide assistance, or request assistance as necessary. Frequent contact with members of the general public during the delivery of law enforcement services. May communicate with news media on occasion. May serve as liaison between department and other agencies. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS In addition to meeting P.O.S.T. requirements officers must be able to: * Stand for long periods of time, walk, climb, and lift * Meet written departmental standards on appearance/grooming * Pass a thorough background investigation * Possess good moral character and driving record * No prior criminal convictions that would prohibit the individual from meeting the standards set forth by the State of Tennessee to become a law enforcement officer * Pass a Psychological Evaluation * Pass a medical examination including vision screening and drug testing; must obtain immunizations and medical tests as required WORKING ENVIRONMENT * Required to work nights/weekends/holidays * Must be able to work in inclement weather or weather extremes * May be confined to patrol car for an entire shift * May be exposed to hazardous materials, infectious disease, blood borne pathogens, steam, car battery acid, loud noises, smoke and fire * Required to be knowledgeable and able to correctly use a TB Mask and other precautionary equipment Multiple Job Openings Available Mon, 21 Jun 2021 03:02:53 -0400 https://nsacareers.sheriffs.org/jobs/rss/14116609/term-security-officer-utc-police https://nsacareers.sheriffs.org/jobs/rss/14116609/term-security-officer-utc-police Chattanooga, Tennessee, Hourly Rate: $10 per hour WorkSchedule: No more than 20 hours per weekwith variable shifts and workdays This temporary position patrols the University on foot or monitors astationary post as assigned to provide safety and security of Universityresources (students, staff, faculty, buildings and contents). Responsibilities include: Completing time sheets and reports. Providing visibility to deter and detect criminal activity. Performing special assignments including fire watch, traffic control, escorts, crowd management and control, and special assignments at events. May be subject to variable shifts and workdays. Review ofapplications will begin on November 26 th and continue until theposition is filled. Applicationsreceived by this date will receive priority consideration. QUALIFICATIONS: High Schooldiploma or GED required; work experience in security preferred, but notrequired. The University of Tennessee Chattanoogais an EEO/AA/Title VI/Title IX/Section 504/ADA/ADEA institution. All qualifiedapplicants will receive equal consideration for employment and will not bediscriminated against on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion,sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age,physical or mental disability, or protected veteran status. Mon, 21 Jun 2021 02:51:04 -0400 https://nsacareers.sheriffs.org/jobs/rss/13997678/police-dispatcher-i-utc-police https://nsacareers.sheriffs.org/jobs/rss/13997678/police-dispatcher-i-utc-police Chattanooga, Tennessee, The Police Dispatcher serves as aSecurity and Communication Officer. Responsibilities include: Providing liaison and disseminatescritical information between public and public safety personnel. Directing police and securityofficers to emergency/routine calls for services. Coordinating emergency responses unitsduring crisis situations. Maintaining appropriate logs,records, reports. Accessing local, state, andfederal computerized criminal information. Operating a variety ofcommunicating, recording, and electronic devices. Patrolling the University and buildingson foot or in a vehicle. Providing assistance to motorists. Taking reports. Assisting with traffic control,escorts, and crowd management. Reviewof applications will begin on October 22, 2020 and continue until theposition is filled. Applicationsreceived by this date will receive priority consideration. QUALIFICATIONS: High School diploma/GED required. Must be at least 18 years of age and a U.S.citizen. Must not have conviction,guilty plea, or 'no contest' plea to any felony charge or violation of anyfederal or state laws or city ordinances relating to force, violence, theft,dishonesty, gambling, liquor, or controlled substances. Must not have beenreleased or discharged under other than honorable or medical discharge from theU. S. Armed Forces. Must be able to pass a (pre-offer) physical andpsychological examination. Must have good moral character as determined by athorough investigation conducted by the University Police. Must be eligible forNCIC certification. Must possess excellent verbal and written communicationskills and be able to perform multiple tasks simultaneously under stressfulconditions. A valid driver's license is required. The University of TennesseeChattanooga is an EEO/AA/Title VI/Title IX/Section 504/ADA/ADEA institution.All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment andwill not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, national origin,religion, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity,age, physical or mental disability, or protected veteran status. Mon, 21 Jun 2021 03:02:53 -0400 https://nsacareers.sheriffs.org/jobs/rss/13989413/police-officer-utc-police https://nsacareers.sheriffs.org/jobs/rss/13989413/police-officer-utc-police Chattanooga, Tennessee, Pay Grade 33 The Police Officer assistsstudents, faculty, staff and visitors in maintaining a safe and secureenvironment. Responsibilities include: Conducting building and parking lot checks. Patrolling assigned area to detect crime and arrest violators. Regulating pedestrian and vehicular traffic. Preparing and presenting testimony in court concerning traffic violations,burglaries and other offenses. Providing security for special university events when needed. Investigating traffic accidents and filing preliminary accident reports. Performing other related duties as required. Apprehending, arresting,and filing charges on suspects when required. Review of applications will begin October19, 2020 and continue until the position is filled. Applications received by this date will receivepriority consideration. Minimum Requirements: High school graduateor equivalent Excellentcommunication skills and demonstrated ability to exercise good judgment understress Physical ability andaptitude required Must qualify withfirearms and have a valid driver's license Must possess TennesseePOST Certificate or be able to successfully complete the Tennessee LawEnforcement Training Academy. Must be at least 21years of age and a U.S. citizen No conviction, guiltyplea, or "no contest" plea to any felony charge or violation of any federal orstate laws or city ordinances relating to force, violence, theft, dishonesty,gambling, liquor, or controlled substances; not have been released ordischarged under other than honorable or medical discharge from the U.S. ArmedForces Must be able to pass a(post-offer) physical and psychological examination; have good moral characteras determined by a thorough investigation conducted by the University Police Able to performmultiple tasks simultaneously under stressful conditions. Current POST certifiedofficers may be eligible for lateral pay, depending on qualifications andexperience. TheUniversity of Tennessee Chattanooga is an EEO/AA/Title VI/Title IX/Section504/ADA/ADEA institution. All qualified applicants will receive equalconsideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basisof race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, marital status,sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, orprotected veteran status. Mon, 21 Jun 2021 03:02:53 -0400