University Police Officer V (Lieutenant)

Morgan State University   Baltimore, MD   Full-time     Law Enforcement / Security
Posted on April 15, 2024
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Posting Details

Posting Summary

Job Title

University Police Officer V (Lieutenant)

Division

Finance & Administration

Department

Public Safety

Work Status

Full Time

Position Category

Staff

FLSA

Exempt

Pay Range

N/A

Minimum

Commensurate with experience

Maximum

Commensurate with experience

Fund Source

State Support

Job Duties

Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Providing public safety services for the University;
  • Assisting in the planning, organizing, directing and managing of Law Enforcement and Security Personnel Field Programs;
  • Overseeing shift operations, monitoring and evaluation the performance of subordinate police and security personnel;
  • Maintaining leave records on all assigned officers; assisting in the management of field operations and activities of police officers and security guards;
  • Maintaining and processing crime statistic reports; participating in non-routine criminal and internal investigations;
  • Coordinating trainings according to the Maryland Police Training Commission Standards; acting as liaison with outside law enforcement and regulatory agencies;
  • Reviewing incident reports generated by the department;
  • Providing testimony in University disciplinary hearings and legal proceedings;
  • Conducting formal uniform inspections semi-annually;
  • Enforcing University rules and regulations as specified in departmental standard operating procedures;
  • Organizing and arranging hearing boards as prescribed by LEOBR when authorized by the Chief of Police;
  • Managing voucher evidence using the recommended procedures for securing evidence, to ensure the chain of procession and evidence integrity;
  • Acting as the first responder to alarms, calls for service and medical emergencies that require the potential use of a defibrillator or other first-aid techniques;
  • Conduction patrols of campus premises and performing other duties as assigned.
Requested Minimum Qualifications

The successful candidates must be a High School Graduate;
have ten (10) years of responsible work experience in law enforcement to include three (3) years at a supervisory level of sergeant.

The Lieutenant must be able to work evening or midnight shifts; possess a valid State issued driver's license; ability to meet Maryland Police Correctional Training Commission (MPCTC) and institutional proficiency requirements.

Other Preferences for Consideration

The preferred candidate will have and Associates/Bachelor's Degree from an accredited College or University in Law Enforcement, Criminology or related field and at least 3 years of experience as a certified University police sergeant.

Other preferences include: ability to show sensitivity in interactions with a diverse population; ability to maintain composure and demonstrate appropriate professionalism and restraint at all times; ability to comprehend laws, ordinances, rules, and regulations; skill in detecting situations imperiling public safety; skill in the care and use of firearms, self-defense tools and criminal detection devices; ability to respond to situations requiring physical stamina and force; ability to provide guidance and training by supervising others; ability to sit, drive, stand, walk, climb, and run for sustained periods of time; ability to work in and wear personal protective equipment.

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number

ST01180

Number of Vacancies

1

Job Open Date

03/14/2024

Application Review Date

Job Close Date

04/19/2024

Special Instructions to Applicant

Please enter two (3) professional reference in the References page of the application.

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
  1. * What is the highest level of education attained?
    • GED
    • High School Diploma
    • Associates Degree
    • Bachelors Degree
    • Masters Degree
    • PHD
  2. * Do you have at least ten (10) years of related experience?
    • Yes
    • No
  3. * Do you have at least three (3) years of related experience in a supervisory role?
    • Yes
    • No
  4. * The police department rotates shifts every three (3) to four (4) months. Are you available for shift rotation between day shift and evening shift?
    • Yes
    • No
  5. * Are you available for occasional midnight shift coverage?
    • Yes
    • No
  6. * Do you possess a valid State of Maryland driver's license?
    • Yes
    • No
  7. * How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
    • Public Job Posting
    • Internal Job Posting
    • Agency Referral
    • Advertisement/Publication
    • Personal Referral
    • Website
    • Other
  8. * Are you a current, past, or retired Morgan State University employee? Are you a current, past, or retired State employee? If YES to current, past, or retired STATE employee, please state the agency. If not applicable, put N/A.

    (Open Ended Question)
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Resume
  2. Cover Letter
Optional Documents
  1. High School Diploma/GED
  2. Transcripts (unofficial )
  3. Supporting Document