Division Commander Jobs
A Division Commander in the law enforcement industry is a high-ranking officer who is responsible for overseeing and directing the operations of a specific division within a police department. They ensure that all officers and personnel within their division comply with all laws, regulations, and department policies, and are properly trained and equipped to carry out their duties. Division Commanders are often involved in strategic planning, policy development, and decision-making processes. They also act as liaisons between their division and other divisions or departments, as well as with the community, media, and other outside organizations.
Important skills for a Division Commander include leadership, decision-making, communication, and problem-solving skills. They should also have a thorough understanding of law enforcement procedures and regulations, as well as a strong ethical code. Depending on the department, a Division Commander may also need specific certifications or additional training in areas such as crisis management, emergency response, or public administration. Prior to becoming a Division Commander, a person might serve in roles such as a Patrol Officer, Sergeant, or Lieutenant, gaining valuable experience and demonstrating their leadership and management abilities.
Provides assistance to other public service agencies or outside organizations as appropriate; assists law enforcement personnel with traffic control; assists with public service functions such as rescuing...
If you are not a current CBP employee in a law enforcement position, you may be required to take a polygraph exam and have favorable results in order to continue in the pre-employment process....
Maintains visibility to deter criminal activity and takes a proactive approach to crime prevention....
Public Safety Supervisor Full-Time Palm Beach County Convention Center
- West Palm Beach, FL
- 2 days ago
- West Palm Beach, FL
- 2 days ago
Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set...
Mall Public Safety Supervisor - The Streets at Southpoint - 330041
- Durham, NC
- 4 days ago
- Durham, NC
- 4 days ago
You will work at one prestigious location alongside first responders as excellent preparation for a career in law enforcement or emergency services....
Ski Patrol Supervisor Ski Patrol Supervisor locations Snowshoe, WV posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id JR124858 Seasonal (Seasonal) Work, Play, Get Paid, and Enjoy the Perks! Housing:...
Position Type: Athletics/Activities/ Supervision Date Posted: 8/4/2025 Location: Talala Elementary School (High-Needs School)   
Position involves frequent face-to-face communication with inmates, co-workers, law enforcement officers and the public....
Public Safety Supervisor- UCI Health- Los Alamitos
- Los Alamitos, CA
- 14 days ago
- Los Alamitos, CA
- 14 days ago
Valid California Driver's License Valid California BSIS Security Guard License 3-5 years Experience in law enforcement or security related operations and interactions with the public....
Public Safety Supervisor- UCI Health- Los Alamitos University of California Irvine
- Irvine, CA
- 14 days ago
- Irvine, CA
- 14 days ago
Valid California Driver's License Valid California BSIS Security Guard License 3-5 years Experience in law enforcement or security related operations and interactions with the public....
0000003250.Attorney Vii(Legal Division Director).Public Defender
- Dallas, TX
- 16 days ago
- Dallas, TX
- 16 days ago
Conducts presentations at conferences and seminars; instructs law enforcement and other criminal justice personnel in legal aspects of the criminal justice system; and speaks before community and citizen...
As one of the great gardens of the world located just 30 miles outside of Philadelphia, Longwood Gardens is rooted in a steadfast mission of bringing joy and inspiration to everyone through the...
Why Join our Team? At Vallen, we embrace what makes us unique. We thrive on the diversity of our associates and the different ways each of us contributes to Vallens success. We pride ourselves on...
enforcement and abatement/remediation activities....
Oversees and reviews the development and implementation of community policing strategies and programs....
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