Commanding Officer Jobs in Anaheim, CA

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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Commercial Construction Senior Superintendent

  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 21 hours ago

DENVER AREA SENIOR SUPERINTENDENT - COMMERCIAL CONSTRUCTION Construction Background & Experience with Complex Commercial Projects of $80MIL plus Ground Up Projects Needed! This is a permanent...

Senior Superintendent

  • Anaheim, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Anaheim, CA
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking a Senior Superintendent with a strong background in commercial construction and a proven ability to manage on-site operations while building exceptional client relationships. The...

Senior Superintendent

  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Compensation Range $145,000.00 - $190,000.00 Annual Salary Job Description Summary: Supervision of the construction project resulting in successful project completion Job Description: POSITION...

Senior Superintendent - Healthcare (HCAi & Behavioral)

  • Santa Ana, CA (9 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Santa Ana, CA (9 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Compensation Range $160,000.00 - $195,000.00 Annual Salary Job Description Summary: Supervision of the construction project resulting in successful project completion Job Description: POSITION...

Chief Deputy City Clerk

  • Compton, CA (16 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Compton, CA (16 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 16 days ago

Under the general direction of the City Clerk, assists with planning, organizing, coordinating and administering the activities and operations of the City Clerks Office; performs the mandated...

Deputy Chief, Financial Officer

  • Los Angeles, CA (22 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (22 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 21 days ago

The seeks motivated professionals who want to use their talents and skills to make a difference. Our 750+ FTE staff are adaptive problem solvers and passionate about enriching peoples lives. If...

Assistant Chief Financial Officer

  • Huntington Beach, CA (10 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Huntington Beach, CA (10 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Note: This position will remain open until filled. First review of applications is scheduled to occur for applications received before 5:00 PM on April 4, 2025. This recruitment may close at any...

Deputy Chief Financial Officer

  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

About the Employer Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) is the 2nd largest public school district in the United States. The school district consists of Los Angeles and all or portions of...

Demographic Data for Anaheim, CA

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Salary for Commanding Officer Jobs in Anaheim, CA

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

Highest Education Level

Commanding Officers in Anaheim, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.4%
Master's Degree
21.5%
High School or GED
15.6%
Associate's Degree
13.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.6%
Doctorate Degree
4.6%
Some College
2.9%
Some High School
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Commanding Officers in Anaheim, CA
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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