Sergeant

Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation

  • Mayetta, KS
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 4 days ago
Tier: 2Department: Law EnforcementSupervisor: Lieutenant (Patrol & Investigations)Location: 16344 Q Road Mayetta, KS 66509Pay Range: $22.55 - $36.85Offering rate will vary within the listed range above. *Supported by the Department budget & related experience/education*
  • Preference in employment actions exercised in accordance with applicable law. Applicants must provide proof of eligibility for preference.
  • Benefits for Full-Time: Weekly pay periods, Holiday pay, paid Birthday leave, Weekly accruals for Vacation & Sick leave, Administrative, Bereavement, and Educational Leave available, Low-Cost & Low-Deductible Benefits Plans & Generous 401(k) matching program.
Questions before applying? 785-966-3060Role:This is a certified law enforcement position for the Prairie Band Potawatomi Tribal Police. This Position will serve as a Law Enforcement Supervisor. This Position Maintains, preserves, and protects the peace, welfare, liberty, and safety of the Prairie Band Potawatomi (PBP) Reservation and its citizens.To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all minimum requirements by the closing date of this announcement.Minimum Requirements:Driving: Must have a valid Kansas driver's license free of occupational restrictions. Must be insurable with the Nation's insurance carrier.Experience: One to three years of Law Enforcement experience. (Law Enforcement is defined as working as a Certified Law Enforcement Officer in the State of Kansas or Other State. Those who have worked as a military police officer on active status will have three years of experience count as one year for the purpose of Law Enforcement experience)Education: HS Diploma/GED and Completion of KS Law Enforcement Basic Training Academy or an equivalent federal or state approved academy and to certify as a KS law enforcement officer within 1 year of employment.Interpersonal Skills: The ability to motivate or influence others is a material part of the job, requiring a significant level of diplomacy and trust. Obtaining cooperation (internally and/or externally) is an important part of the job and a high level of interpersonal skills is critical to the success of this position. Work frequently involves contacts requiring considerable discussion of problems, material presentations, and resolving issues impacting departments or divisions.Knowledge:
  • Knowledge of laws, legal codes, court procedures, precedents, government regulations, executive orders, agency rules, and the democratic political process.
  • Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote effective local, state, or national security operations for the protection of people, data, property, and institutions.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Word programs and computer/office equipment.
  • Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
  • Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customers and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
  • Knowledge of human behavior and performance; individual differences in ability, personality, and interests; learning and motivation; psychological research methods; and the assessment and treatment of behavioral and affective disorders.
Skills:
  • Social Perceptiveness: Being aware of others' reactions and understanding why they react as they do.
  • Critical Thinking: Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.
  • Coordination: Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions.
  • Judgment and Decision Making: Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.
  • Persuasion: Persuading others to change their minds or behavior.
  • Reading Comprehension: Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work-related documents.
  • Monitoring: Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.
  • Service Orientation: Actively looking for ways to help people.
  • Negotiation: Bringing others together and trying to reconcile differences.
  • Complex Problem Solving: Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
  • Time Management: Managing one's own time and the time of others.
Abilities:
  • Social Perceptiveness: Being aware of others' reactions and understanding why they react as they do.
  • Critical Thinking: Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.
  • Coordination: Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions.
  • Judgment and Decision Making: Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.
  • Persuasion: Persuading others to change their minds or behavior.
  • Reading Comprehension: Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work-related documents.
  • Monitoring: Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.
  • Service Orientation: Actively looking for ways to help people.
  • Negotiation: Bringing others together and trying to reconcile differences.
  • Complex Problem Solving: Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
  • Time Management: Managing one's own time and the time of others.
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