Commanding Officer Jobs in Arizona

A Commanding Officer in the law enforcement industry oversees the operations of a law enforcement unit, ensuring all activities are in line with the department's policies and the law. They are responsible for managing the personnel under their command, making critical decisions in high-pressure situations, and coordinating with other departments or agencies as necessary. Duties may also include developing and implementing strategic plans, managing budgets, and conducting performance evaluations.

Key skills required for this role include leadership, decision-making, communication, and problem-solving abilities. They should be adept at handling high-stress situations, and have a deep understanding of law enforcement procedures and policies. They should also hold a Police Officer Standards and Training (POST) certification or equivalent, and preferably, a degree in criminal justice, public administration, or a related field. Prior to becoming a Commanding Officer, a person may have roles as a Patrol Officer, Sergeant, or Lieutenant within the law enforcement industry.

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MARKET SUMMARY: ARIZONA GROUP TUCSON MARKET Carondelet St. Marys Hospital, Tucson, Arizona St. Marys Hospital is Southern Arizonas longest continuously operating hospital (founded in 1880) and one...

Market Assistant Chief Financial Officer (ACFO)

  • Lake Havasu City, AZ
  • 4 days ago
  • Lake Havasu City, AZ
  • 4 days ago

Lifepoint Health has opportunities for a Market Assistant Chief Financial Officer (ACFO) over Havasu Regional Medical Center (Lake Havasu City, AZ), and Valley View Medical Center (Fort Mohave,...

Senior Superintendent in Denver

  • Flagstaff, AZ
  • 4 days ago
  • Flagstaff, AZ
  • 4 days ago

Are you looking for a more personable, family-oriented company to work for, with growth opportunities? We have a Senior Superintendent opportunity for you Gpac has partnered with a general...

Deputy Chief Officer

  • Douglas, AZ
  • 11 days ago
  • Douglas, AZ
  • 11 days ago

About the role We are seeking a dynamic and experienced leader to join us as the Deputy Chief Officer within the Department of Infrastructure. Reporting directly to the Chief Officer (CO), you'll...

Criminal Justice Manager

  • Douglas, AZ
  • 11 days ago
  • Douglas, AZ
  • 11 days ago

About the role Want to shape the future of criminal justice on the Isle of Man? As Criminal Justice Manager, you will be taking on an interesting and varied role supporting the delivery of key...

Assistant Chief Nursing Officer (ACNO) - Tucson, AZ

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 14 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 14 days ago

Northwest Medical Center is a 287-bed hospital equipped to offer a broad range of services. Skilled physicians, nurses and other healthcare providers are here to provide quality, compassionate...

Chief Deputy Superintendent of Schools

  • Holbrook, AZ
  • 21 days ago
  • Holbrook, AZ
  • 21 days ago

Under limited supervision, performs professional accounting work of high level of difficulty and supervises accounting staff; performs related work as assigned. Possibility of hybrid work model....

ATSU - Assistant Chief Advancement Officer

  • Mesa, AZ
  • 24 days ago
  • Mesa, AZ
  • 24 days ago

ATSU - Assistant Chief Advancement Officer Job Type Full-time Description A.T. Still University (ATSU) is seeking a full-time exempt Assistant Chief Advancement Officer on the Kirksville, MO...

Assistant Chief Nursing Officer (ACNO)

  • Sierra Vista, AZ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sierra Vista, AZ
  • 30+ days ago

Lifepoint Health is currently seeking an Assistant Chief Nursing Officer (ACNO) for Canyon Vista Medical Center located in Sierra Vista, Arizona. We are looking for Nurse Leaders eager to advance...

Deputy Chief Probation Officer

  • Holbrook, AZ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Holbrook, AZ
  • 30+ days ago

Under general direction, performs professional and administrative work in assisting the Chief Probation Officer in planning, organizing, directing and coordinating the activities of the Adult...

Senior Superintendent

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 30+ days ago

Overview The Senior Superintendent independently monitors on site safety, coordinates site construction activities, and supervises field personnel to successfully complete the project safely, on...

Senior Superintendent - Industrial - Traveling

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 60+ days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 60+ days ago

Job Description: Ryan Companies US, Inc. has an immediate career opportunity for a Senior Superintendent to join our industrial sector team! Do you bring at least 15+ years of successful project...

Major Gifts Officer

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 90+ days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 90+ days ago

POSITION: Major Gifts Officer DEPARTMENT: Great Hearts Arizona CMO LOCATION: Great Hearts Phoenix Office REPORTS TO: Major Gifts Manager EEO Classification: Professionals FLSA STATUS: Exempt...

Senior Superintendent

  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 90+ days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 90+ days ago

Job Description Summary As a Senior Superintendent working for Taylor Morrison you will provide leadership in your assigned community and are responsible for managing the homebuilding process for...

Senior Superintendent

  • Tempe, AZ
  • 90+ days ago
  • Tempe, AZ
  • 90+ days ago

Best People + Right Culture. These are the driving forces behind JE Dunn's success. By hiring inspired people, giving them interesting and challenging work, enabling them with innovative tools,...

Demographic Data for Arizona

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Salary for Commanding Officer Jobs in Arizona

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLawEnforcement research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Commanding Officers in Arizona offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.1%
Master's Degree
21.8%
High School or GED
15.2%
Associate's Degree
14.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.5%
Doctorate Degree
4.7%
Some College
2.8%
Some High School
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Commanding Officers in Arizona
None
36.7%
4-6 years
12.9%
2-4 years
11.1%
10+ years
9.7%
8-10 years
9.0%
1-2 years
8.8%
6-8 years
6.9%
Less than 1 year
4.9%


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