Police Sergeant: Lead Patrol & Incident Response

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Urbana (IL); On-site; USD 54,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time Off

Tuition waivers for employees and deps

Job summary

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is conducting testing for the Police Sergeant position for potential future openings within the Illinois Police Department. This notice invites qualified officers to submit applications for testing to be considered for vacancies.

Responsibilities include supervising patrol shifts, coordinating incidents, training personnel, and ensuring compliance with directives. The wage for this Civil Service role is $45.98 per hour, with testing conducted as part of

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Possession of a valid driver’s license.
• Two years (24 months) of full-time police officer experience preferred.
• Basic Law Enforcement Officers Training as mandated by IL Standards Board.
• Applicants with firearm training are preferred.
• Educational credit for credits from accredited colleges may apply.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, organizing, directing, and reporting activities of patrol officers.
• Assign and brief officers at shift start.
• Patrol University community and supervise officers.
• Respond to incidents and coordinate emergency response.
• Mentor, train and lead personnel; evaluate performance.

Skills

Criminal law

Vehicle code

Report writing

Police procedures

Education

High school diploma

Associate's degree or 60 college credits

Job description

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is conducting testing for the Police Sergeant position for potential future openings within the Illinois Police Department. This notice invites qualified officers to submit applications for testing to be considered for vacancies.

Responsibilities include supervising patrol shifts, coordinating incidents, training personnel, and ensuring compliance with directives. The wage for this Civil Service role is $45.98 per hour, with testing conducted as part of