Watch Commander Jobs in Ohio

A Watch Commander is a pivotal role in the law enforcement industry responsible for overseeing all operations within a policing unit during a specific shift. This position monitors the status of all officers and cases, ensures effective communication between departments, and maintains the safety and wellbeing of officers and the public. In addition to this, they are tasked with making crucial decisions during emergencies, evaluating the performance of officers, and providing guidance and support where necessary.

A Watch Commander should possess strong leadership, decision-making, and communication skills. They should also have a thorough understanding of law enforcement procedures, policies, and regulations. Certifications in areas such as Criminal Justice or Law Enforcement Administration, coupled with extensive on-the-job training, are highly desirable. Prior to becoming a Watch Commander, an individual may serve in roles such as a Patrol Officer, Police Sergeant, or Lieutenant, gaining the necessary experience and knowledge to effectively manage a team of law enforcement officers.

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Public Safety Supervisor

  • Columbus, OH
  • 12 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 12 days ago

Enforcement, Military, Fire, or Emergency Medical Service Background....

Shift Supervisor Trainee

  • Willoughby, OH
  • 90+ days ago
  • Willoughby, OH
  • 90+ days ago

At CVS Health, were building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care. As the nations leading...

Houlry Shift Supervisor (Full Time)

  • Toledo, OH
  • 90+ days ago
  • Toledo, OH
  • 90+ days ago

Location: Toledo We are hiring immediately for a full time HOULRY SHIFT SUPERVISOR position. Address : Toledo - 2801 Bancroft Street, Toledo, OH 43606. Note: online applications accepted only....

Shift Supervisor (Full Time And Part Time)

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 90+ days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 90+ days ago

We are hiring immediately for full time and part time SHIFT SUPERVISOR positions. Location : Case Western Reserve University - 1619 Mistletoe Road, Cleveland, Ohio 44106. Note: online applications...

KFC Shift Supervisor J625224

  • Powell, OH
  • 90+ days ago
  • Powell, OH
  • 90+ days ago

Description At KFC, we feed the world. But we do more than fill people up. We fulfill their life. Our meals matter, and when we serve them with southern hospitality, we make our customer's day. So...

KFC Shift Supervisor J625226

  • Columbus, OH
  • 90+ days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 90+ days ago

Description At KFC, we feed the world. But we do more than fill people up. We fulfill their life. Our meals matter, and when we serve them with southern hospitality, we make our customer's day. So...

KFC Shift Supervisor G010006

  • Shelby, OH
  • 90+ days ago
  • Shelby, OH
  • 90+ days ago

Description At KFC, we feed the world. But we do more than fill people up. We fulfill their life. Our meals matter, and when we serve them with southern hospitality, we make our customer's day. So...

Shift Supervisor (2nd and 3rd shift)

  • Moraine, OH
  • 90+ days ago
  • Moraine, OH
  • 90+ days ago

Job Title: Shift Supervisor Job Summary 1. Production safety (proper wear of PPEs) 2. Product quality (yield produced by each shift) 3. Productivity (pieces produced by each shift) 4. Job...

Shift Supervisor (Full Time)

  • Youngstown, OH
  • 90+ days ago
  • Youngstown, OH
  • 90+ days ago

Location: Youngstown State University We are hiring immediately for a full time SHIFT SUPERVISOR position. Address : 1 University Circle, Youngstown, OH 44555. Note: online applications accepted...

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Salary for Watch Commander Jobs in Ohio

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Highest Education Level

Watch Commanders in Ohio offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
33.8%
Master's Degree
20.1%
High School or GED
14.4%
Associate's Degree
14.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.4%
Some College
3.8%
Doctorate Degree
3.6%
Some High School
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Watch Commanders in Ohio
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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