Police Lieutenant

Citizen Potawatomi Nation•Shawnee, OK

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Perform police related work in directing and coordinating activities of the Police Department. Work directly under the Major.

Requirements

Must be CLEET Certified and/ Or FLETC Certified
Must have successfully completed the FBI’s “Criminal Jurisdiction in Indian Country” training
Knowledge of criminal law (Federal, State, Tribal) and of the laws, rules, precedents and relationships affecting jurisdiction in criminal cases in Indian Country.
Basic skills to independently conduct complete investigations and prepare conclusive reports on ordinary simple criminal cases.
Ability to distinguish between relevant and irrelevant information and evidence.
Skill in the use of firearms used on duty and other offensive and defensive weapons used on duty including but not limited to impact weapons, chemical agents, and electronic control weapons
Ability to analyze, evaluate, and organize information for the preparation of clear and objective reports.
Knowledge of management procedures and practices as they relate to planning, organizing, developing, staffing,. coordinating, and budgeting
Ability to deal effectively with others under stress
Knowledge of the principles and techniques of investigations
Skill in conducting interviews and interrogations
Ability to testify in court on assigned criminal cases
Skill in recognizing, collecting and preserving physical evidence
Ability to pass a background investigation with no convictions of any nature
Completion of course work above the High School level in Police Science, Law Enforcement or related field; or five (5) years progressively responsible experience in police work, with at least one (1) year experience as a Police Sergeant or above; or any equivalent combination of training and experience

Responsibilities

Assist in the coordinating and administering of daily activities of the Police Department.
Supervise Security and Police Officers.
Monitor activities of the Police and Security and ensure reports are being done in timely manner.
Monitor and make sure all calls are answered in a prioritized and timely manner.
Assist in processing and in background checks of new applicants.
All other duties as assigned by the Chief of Police
Perform other duties and projects as required by the Tribe.