Division Commander Jobs

A Division Commander in the law enforcement industry is a high-ranking officer who is responsible for overseeing and directing the operations of a specific division within a police department. They ensure that all officers and personnel within their division comply with all laws, regulations, and department policies, and are properly trained and equipped to carry out their duties. Division Commanders are often involved in strategic planning, policy development, and decision-making processes. They also act as liaisons between their division and other divisions or departments, as well as with the community, media, and other outside organizations.

Important skills for a Division Commander include leadership, decision-making, communication, and problem-solving skills. They should also have a thorough understanding of law enforcement procedures and regulations, as well as a strong ethical code. Depending on the department, a Division Commander may also need specific certifications or additional training in areas such as crisis management, emergency response, or public administration. Prior to becoming a Division Commander, a person might serve in roles such as a Patrol Officer, Sergeant, or Lieutenant, gaining valuable experience and demonstrating their leadership and management abilities.

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Leadership opportunity at DuPage County Health Department! We are excited to offer the opportunity to join our team within Crisis Services. Crisis Services is located in the newest building on the...

City of Fresno

Airport Public Safety Supervisor

Under direction, supervises, trains, and directs subordinates in the Airport Public Safety Division engaged in aviation security, law enforcement and aircraft rescue and firefighting operations....

Shift Supervisor

  • Cranberry Twp, PA
  • 15 days ago
  • Cranberry Twp, PA
  • 15 days ago

Job Summary As a GetGo Crew Lead, you will exceed customer and Team Member needs and expectations by providing safe, efficient, accurate and pleasant shopping, purchasing and food services in...

RN Shift Supervisor Labor and Delivery Full Time Nights Westover Hills

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 23 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 23 days ago

Position Summary This position is part of the departmental leadership team that provides clinical supervision on a shift basis including: coordination and assignment of patient care; functions as...

Night Shift Supervisor

  • Monaca, PA
  • 23 days ago
  • Monaca, PA
  • 23 days ago

Job Summary As a GetGo Night Crew Lead, you will exceed customer and Team Member needs and expectations by providing safe, efficient, accurate and pleasant shopping, purchasing and food services....

Crew Lead

  • Carmel, IN
  • 23 days ago
  • Carmel, IN
  • 23 days ago

Job Summary As a GetGo Crew Lead, you will exceed customer and Team Member needs and expectations by providing safe, efficient, accurate and pleasant shopping, purchasing and food services in...

Crew Lead-1

  • McKeesport, PA
  • 25 days ago
  • McKeesport, PA
  • 25 days ago

Job Summary As a GetGo Crew Lead, you will exceed customer and Team Member needs and expectations by providing safe, efficient, accurate and pleasant shopping, purchasing and food services in...

Part Time Sr. Shift Supervisor in Costco

  • Tampa, FL
  • 27 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 27 days ago

We want you to help us shape the future of shopping experiences and deliver on our purpose of connecting people with the products and experiences that enrich their lives. Joining Advantage...

Shift Supervisor - IL - On Site

  • Skokie, IL
  • 29 days ago
  • Skokie, IL
  • 29 days ago

About us We are a fast-paced FDA-registered, SQF, boutique retort facility focused on canned coffee/tea latte products. Our company launched in 2020 and is experiencing tremendous growth..We are...

Part Time Shift Supervisor in Costco

  • Nashville, TN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 30+ days ago

We want you to help us shape the future of shopping experiences and deliver on our purpose of connecting people with the products and experiences that enrich their lives. Joining Advantage...

shift supervisor - Store# 11844, I-15 & BROADWAY- IDAHO FALLS

  • Idaho Falls, ID
  • 45+ days ago
  • Idaho Falls, ID
  • 45+ days ago

Join us and inspire with every cup! At Starbucks, its all about connection. People are at the heart of who we are, especially the people that are a part of our store team. We connect with each...

Registered Nurse II Shift Supervisor Ms ICU Full Time Nights Westover Hills

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 45+ days ago

POSITION SUMMARY This position is part of the departmental leadership team that provides clinical supervision on a shift basis including: coordination and assignment of patient care; functions as...

Registered Nurse Shift Supervisor Med Surg Tele Full Time Days Westover Hills

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 45+ days ago

POSITION SUMMARY This position is part of the departmental leadership team that provides clinical supervision on a shift basis including: coordination and assignment of patient care; functions as...

Coffee Shop Shift Supervisor

  • MT
  • 45+ days ago
  • MT
  • 45+ days ago

What perks can you expect?: Join an inclusive, global team and make life-long connections. Enjoy free access to Pursuit attractions and 50% off for friends. Get discounts on hotel stays, dining,...

Shift Supervisor (Superintendent)

  • New Windsor, NY
  • 45+ days ago
  • New Windsor, NY
  • 45+ days ago

Dreaming big is in our DNA. Its who we are as a company. Its our culture. Its our heritage. And more than ever, its our future. A future where were always looking forward. Always serving up new...

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Salary for Division Commander Jobs Nationwide

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Division Commanders offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
33.4%
Master's Degree
20.1%
High School or GED
14.5%
Associate's Degree
14.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.4%
Some College
3.9%
Doctorate Degree
3.6%
Some High School
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Division Commanders
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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