Police Sergeant - Patrol & Investigations Supervisor

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign; Urbana (IL); On-site; USD 62,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Tuition waivers

Job summary

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign seeks a Police Sergeant to supervise patrol, investigations, training, and daily operations. You will oversee subordinate officers, coordinate teams, and ensure compliance with directives.

The role requires leadership, strong reporting, and emergency incident management. Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma, valid driver’s license, and law enforcement training; a 60-credit-hour associate degree is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school graduation or equivalent.
• Two years (24 months) of full-time police officer experience.
• Associate's degree (or 60 credit hours) preferred.
• Completion of applicable Illinois training and certification requirements.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and assist in planning, directing, staffing, coordinating, and reporting for patrol shifts.
• Coordinate staffing for vacations, trainings, and events.
• Mentor and evaluate subordinates; review their work and provide guidance.

Skills

Leadership/supervision

Emergency response

Reporting/ documentation

Mentoring/training

Decision making under pressure

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree (or 60 credits)

Job description

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign seeks a Police Sergeant to supervise patrol, investigations, training, and daily operations. You will oversee subordinate officers, coordinate teams, and ensure compliance with directives.

The role requires leadership, strong reporting, and emergency incident management. Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma, valid driver’s license, and law enforcement training; a 60-credit-hour associate degree is preferred.