Lieutenant, University Police Department

California-State-University; San Marcos (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

CalPERS retirement

Tuition waiver

Paid holidays

Vacation leave

Sick leave

Job summary

California State University San Marcos is seeking a Lieutenant for the University Police Department. This is a full-time, exempt Management Personnel Plan (MPP) position located on campus in San Marcos.

The Lieutenant provides leadership, direction, and coordination across patrol, communications, and records, with responsibilities that may include internal affairs, investigations, and training. Anticipated salary range is $100,000 - $138,000 per year; CSU classification salary range: $5,053 -

Job description

Lieutenant, University Police Department

Apply now Job no: 563316
Work type: Management (MPP)
Location: San Marcos
Categories: MPP, Administrative, At-Will, Full Time, On-site (work in-person at business location)

Job Overview

As assigned by the Chief of Police, Lieutenants are responsible for leadership, direction, and coordination of the University Police Department law enforcement services, communications center and police records office. These assignments may include, but are not limited to, all patrol related functions of the police department, such as community policing and problem solving policing initiatives, police report approval, oversight of and/or conducting internal affairs investigations, coordination of and/or making recommendations regarding the purchasing of all police related equipment, oversight of and/or conducting criminal investigations, supporting the department’s threat assessment program, recruitment and selection as needed, day to day oversight of the department directive system, special events planning, oversight of the department’s evidence and property control system, acting as the Temporary Holding Facility Supervisor, acting as the department’s Field Training Supervisor, coordination and maintenance of the department’s key system, and acting as the department’s Training Manager. Provides additional support and assistance to the Chief of Police with planning, organizing, and directing additional administrative functions/projects as the needs arise.

Position Summary

This is a full-time, exempt position in the Management Personnel Plan (MPP). MPP positions serve at the pleasure of the President.

For a complete list of responsibilities and required qualifications, please review the position description linked at the top of the page.

Pay, Benefits, and Work Schedule

Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $100,000 - $138,000 per year

CSU Classification Salary Range: $5,053 - $16,221 per month

Salary is commensurate with the background and experience of the individual selected.

This position is eligible for a broad range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, retirement (CalPERS), tuition waiver, vacation and sick leave. In addition, 15 paid holidays are offered each year; 14 scheduled on specific days and a Personal Holiday that may be taken any time during the year.

This position is required to work in person on campus.

California State University San Marcos

A mid-size university located in San Diego's vibrant North County, we are dedicated to service, innovation, leadership and student success. We have an attentive faculty and state-of-the-art facilities which offer our students hundreds of opportunities to learn, lead, play and serve.

California State University San Marcos is a new kind of university, pushing the boundaries of innovation to prepare tomorrow's leaders, build stronger communities and solve pressing issues.

Cutting-edge research meets hands-on application at our campus and in the real world.

Application Process

This position is open until filled.

Applicants who require an accommodation during the application or testing process due to a disability recognized under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)/CA Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) should notify the Office of Human Resources at [phone] or e-mail: [e-mail] .

Supplemental Information

Following a conditional offer of employment, satisfactory completion of a background check (including criminal records check) is required prior to beginning employment. Any offer of employmentrescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position.

The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017 as a condition of employment.

This position is a \"designated position\" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The incumbent in this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission.

California State University San Marcos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to age, physical or mental disability, gender or sex, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion or religious creed, sexual orientation, and veteran or military status.

Pursuant to the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy, as of January 1, 2022, the California State University is prohibited from hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California.

Subject to Education Code 89521, applicants will be required to disclose whether they have received a final administrative decision or final judicial decision determining that they have committed sexual harassment within the last 7 years only after a determination is made that they meet the minimum qualifications for the position, and before an offer of employment is extended. Applicants who reach the final stages of the application process must also sign a release form that authorizes the release of information by the applicant's current and/or former employers to the CSU concerning any substantiated allegations of misconduct.

California State University San Marcos is not a sponsoring agent for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B visas).

Outstanding Benefits and Perks

When it comes to treating our employees right, our priorities include providing anoutstanding benefits package. After all, once you become a Cougar, we want to ensurethat you stick around.