Commanding Officer Jobs in Arizona

A Commanding Officer in the law enforcement industry oversees the operations of a law enforcement unit, ensuring all activities are in line with the department's policies and the law. They are responsible for managing the personnel under their command, making critical decisions in high-pressure situations, and coordinating with other departments or agencies as necessary. Duties may also include developing and implementing strategic plans, managing budgets, and conducting performance evaluations.

Key skills required for this role include leadership, decision-making, communication, and problem-solving abilities. They should be adept at handling high-stress situations, and have a deep understanding of law enforcement procedures and policies. They should also hold a Police Officer Standards and Training (POST) certification or equivalent, and preferably, a degree in criminal justice, public administration, or a related field. Prior to becoming a Commanding Officer, a person may have roles as a Patrol Officer, Sergeant, or Lieutenant within the law enforcement industry.

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Deputy Chief Appellate Immigration Judge

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 4 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 4 days ago

If you are interested in a rewarding and challenging career, this is the position for you! In order to qualify for the Deputy Chief Appellate Immigration Judge position, you must meet the...

Deputy Chief Of Surgical Services

  • Fort Defiance, AZ
  • 5 days ago
  • Fort Defiance, AZ
  • 5 days ago

CLOSING DATE: Open Until Filled (OUF) SALARY RANGE: Dependent on Experience (DOE) ***APPLICANT MUST HAVE A VALID UNRESTRICTED INSURABLE DRIVERS LICENSE*** ***RESUME AND REFERENCES ARE REQUIRED***...

Regional Deputy Chief Immigration Judge

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 5 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 5 days ago

If you are interested in a rewarding and challenging career, this is the position for you! In order to qualify for the Regional Deputy Chief Immigration Judge position, you must meet the following...

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Senior Superintendent-Mission Critical

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 9 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 9 days ago

Headquartered in Salt Lake City and supported by 12 offices nationally, at Layton we're builders and we're family! Through delivering predictable outcomes, we've been inspiring confidence in our...

Assistant Chief Financial Officer - Abrazo Central Campus

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 11 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 11 days ago

MARKET SUMMARY: Phoenix Group Abrazo Central Campus Abrazo Central Campus is a 221-bed acute care facility located in central Phoenix and has been proudly serving the health needs in the community...

Assistant Chief Executive Officer

  • Bullhead City, AZ
  • 13 days ago
  • Bullhead City, AZ
  • 13 days ago

Western Arizona Regional Medical Center is your community healthcare provider, a 139-bed acute care facility offering the residents of the greater Bullhead City community inpatient, outpatient,...

ATSU - Assistant Chief Advancement Officer

  • Mesa, AZ
  • 17 days ago
  • Mesa, AZ
  • 17 days ago

ATSU - Assistant Chief Advancement Officer Job Type Full-time Description A.T. Still University (ATSU) is seeking a full-time exempt Assistant Chief Advancement Officer on the Kirksville, MO...

Commercial Construction Senior Superintendent - Corporate Interiors

  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 18 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 18 days ago

Every day, our team members do amazing things in pursuit of our shared purpose to build trust with our clients, partners, subcontractors, and teammates. No matter your background, education, or...

Senior Superintendent

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 90+ days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 90+ days ago

Summary The Senior Superintendent is responsible for the completion of assigned construction projects and accountable for the daily operation of a job site, including scheduling, production, and...

Senior Superintendent - UIC Sanatu

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 30+ days ago

UIC Government Services and the Bowhead Family of Companies Senior Superintendent - UIC Sanatu in Phoenix , Arizona Overview Company Overview Ukpeagvik Inupiat Corporation (UIC) is the village...

Senior Superintendent in Denver

  • Flagstaff, AZ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Flagstaff, AZ
  • 30+ days ago

Are you looking for a more personable, family-oriented company to work for, with growth opportunities? We have a Senior Superintendent opportunity for you Gpac has partnered with a general...

Senior Superintendent

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 30+ days ago

SENIOR SUPERINTENDENT POSITION SUMMARY Okland is looking for a Senior Superintendent with a history of success on large commercial construction projects. The ideal candidate has consistently...

Major Gifts Officer

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 30+ days ago

POSITION: Major Gifts Officer DEPARTMENT: Great Hearts Arizona CMO LOCATION: Great Hearts Phoenix Office REPORTS TO: Major Gifts Manager EEO Classification: Professionals FLSA STATUS: Exempt...

Senior Superintendent

  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 60+ days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 60+ days ago

Job Description Summary As a Senior Superintendent working for Taylor Morrison you will provide leadership in your assigned community and are responsible for managing the homebuilding process for...

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Salary for Commanding Officer Jobs in Arizona

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLawEnforcement research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Commanding Officers in Arizona offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.5%
Master's Degree
21.4%
High School or GED
15.6%
Associate's Degree
13.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.6%
Doctorate Degree
4.6%
Some College
2.9%
Some High School
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Commanding Officers in Arizona
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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