Georgia Southern University Statesboro , GA 30460
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Location
Statesboro Campus - Statesboro, GA
Department Information
Office of Public Safety
Job Summary
Responsible for managing and supervising members of the Support Services Division overseeing Communications, Records, State Certification, Training, and Professional Standards for the Department of Public Safety. The Support Services Captain position is located in Statesboro. The incumbent will travel between the Statesboro and Savannah campuses.
This position has been identified by Federal Law (Jeanne Clery Act) as a Campus Security Authority (CSA), with significant student and campus responsibilities. CSA 's are obligated to report crimes reported to them which occurred on campus, in public areas bordering campus and in certain non-campus buildings owned or controlled (leased) by the University.
Responsibilities
Manage and supervise members of the Support Services Division overseeing Communications, Records, State Certification, Training, and Professional Standards for the Department of Public Safety
Oversee records administrators to ensure accurate and timely reporting of departmental reports including, UCR, daily reports, monthly reports, and Clery requirements
Assure secure filing procedures are established and confidential files are maintained by monitoring the accessibility of Department personnel
Assess and purge records annually per Records and Retention Guidelines
Consistently communicate with the Chief of Police concerning direct areas of responsibility
Maintain, repair, and clean tools, equipment, and work areas
Respond to all requests for Open Records
Train and assist users and oversee daily system operation and maintenance of police Automated Records Management System (ARMS), digital voice recorder, and other software systems in records and communication
Serve as liaison to system contractors
Generate reports, maintain files and build and use special reports from ARMS
Serve as Senior Terminal Agency Coordinator (TAC) for Georgia Crime Information Center (GCIC)
Ensure training and certification of terminal operators every two years
Coordinate with GBI on all matters relating to the agency's utilization of Georgia Crime Information Center and National Crime Information Center facilities and services
Supervise radio dispatchers to ensure compliance with the division's policies, procedures, and regulations
Participate in interviewing process for new communications employees and make hiring recommendations
Required Qualifications
Educational Requirements
Other Required Qualifications
Required Experience
Five (5) or more years of related work experience
One (1) or more years experience with GCIC operations, rules and regulations
Preferred Qualifications
Additional Preferred Qualifications
Preferred Educational Qualifications
Preferred Experience
Proposed Salary
$56,300 - $71,700
This is an exempt position paid on a monthly basis.
Required Documents to Attach
Resume
Cover Letter
Two (2) Professional References
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
ABILITIES
Consistently exhibit engaging customer service
Ability to support various constituencies served by the University
Proven proficiency with computers including Microsoft Office, Google, and/or applications as required for specific position
Ability to maintain confidentiality and secure sensitive information
Ability to solve problems and think creatively to manage tense situations courteously and tactfully
Ability to proficiently use police equipment, which includes vehicle, weapon, expandable baton, radio, body and vehicle camera systems and Oleoresin Capsicum (OC) spray
Ability to analyze situations quickly and objectively and determine proper course of action
Analyze situations quickly and objectively, and determine proper course of action
KNOWLEDGE
Adhere to University policies and procedures to meet Institutional goals and support University's mission for student success
Knowledge of Georgia Crime Information Center, National Crime Information Center facilities and services
Knowledge and/or experience with State Certification process and procedures
Knowledgeable about Georgia Law and office policies and procedures
SKILLS
Apply Before Date
April 19, 2024
Application review may begin on March 29, 2024.
Contact Information
For more information or questions about a job posting, please contact the Department of Human Resources by phone at (912) 478-6947 or by email at hrservice@georgiasouthern.edu.
For technical support, please call the Shared Services Center at (877) 251-2644 or oneusgsupport@usg.edu.
Conditions of Employment
Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of background investigation including a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with Georgia Southern University, as determined by Georgia Southern University in its sole discretion, confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug test.
Offers are made expressly subject to the applicable federal and state laws, to the statutes, rules and regulations of this institution and to the Bylaws and Policies of the Board of Regents (BOR) of the University System of Georgia (USG), which are available for your inspection upon request.
Legally authorized to work in the United States for the duration of employment without assistance from the University.
Must be able to perform duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation.
Georgia Southern University is a Tobacco and Smoke-Free Community.
Proof of valid driver's license with a suitable DMV record upon hire and throughout employment.
Must be able to successfully pass Departmental background check. Please see position description for complete Conditions of Employment.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Georgia Southern University provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, religion, age, veteran status, political affiliation, or disability. Individuals in need of reasonable accommodations under the America with Disabilities Act to participate in the search process should notify Human Resources: (912) 478-6947.
Other Information
Must be able to perform duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation
May be required to maneuver items weighing up to 25 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation
Workweek may occasionally extend beyond 40 hours
Evening and weekend work may be required
Work schedule is shift work based on the needs of the University and may include days, nights, weekends, holidays, and special events
Work performed in indoor and outdoor environments
Required to walk, stand, and/or sit for extended periods depending on the assignment
May be required to subdue, restrain, and arrest combative suspects
Subject to being called back to work as situations warrant, sometimes working extended hours
Required to work in all types of weather
Work on call schedule
Will travel between campuses
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