Lieutenant

University of Detroit Mercy • Detroit, MI

91d

About The Position

To command and direct the entire investigative section and operational section of the Department of Public Safety Department at the University of Detroit Mercy. The training and educating the entire Department of Public Safety and University community through active seminars, and consistent enforcement of all City, State, Federal Laws and University Policy and Procedures. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if work is similar, related, or a logical assignment of position.

Requirements

• A college degree.
• Five years to seven years of experience (Equivalent combination of education and employment).
• MCOLES Certified or Certifiable.

Nice To Haves

• Courtesy, tact, and diplomacy are essential elements of the job.
• Strong organizational and administrative skills.
• Good work ethic and a positive attitude for interacting with other people.
• Strong communication skills, verbal and written.
• Computer proficiency in MS Word/Excel/Access.
• Ability to accept and support change.
• Highly skilled at multi-tasking and detail-oriented.
• Dependable, reliable, and confident working in a professional environment.
• Excellent Organizational Skills.
• Excellent Presentation Skills.
• Exercise Independent Judgement.
• Self-Motivated.
• Strong Interpersonal Communication.

Responsibilities

• Ensure that all personnel are properly trained in the performance of their related job, while monitoring and evaluating their performance, and take corrective action as needed.
• Ensure that all shifts and events are appropriately staffed and that all personnel are briefed on situations and conditions, which require their attention.
• Respond to situations, of a high profile in nature, which necessitates the presence of a Lieutenant for immediate and crucial decisions.
• Review all reports on a daily basis and ensure that all incidents are investigated and proper reports are generated with the appropriate corrective actions.
• Monitor crime trends and prepare reports for statistical purposes and to eliminate opportunities or foreseeable risks.
• Consistent update and review of all departmental policy, procedures and practices to ensure the departmental strives to meet and achieve their goals and objections.
• Enforce all city, State, and Federal Laws and University Policies and Procedures.

Benefits

• Three health plans to choose from with a large national provider network.
• UDM's School of Dentistry FREE to you and your dependents.
• Option to purchase additional dental plan through UNUM.
• Under United Healthcare, you are able to get one exam every 24 months.
• Under Heritage Vision, an eye exam and lenses (not Frame) are provided every 12 months.
• Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Accounts offered.
• Employee Assistance Program provided to everyone in your household.
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability.
• Life and AD&D insurance up to $100,000.
• Option to purchase additional life insurance, accident insurance, and/or critical illness insurance.
• Tuition Remission Benefit for you, your spouse, and children.
• Retirement Plan with UDM providing matches up to 8%.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree