Division Commander Jobs in Scotch Plains, NJ

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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Watch Commander

New York, NY (20 miles from Scotch Plains, NJ)
29 days ago

New York, NY (20 miles from Scotch Plains, NJ)
29 days ago

Minimum 5 years of municipal, state or federal law enforcement or security experience in progressively responsible positions....

Shift Supervisor (Full Time)

Newark, NJ (12 miles from Scotch Plains, NJ)
60+ days ago

Newark, NJ (12 miles from Scotch Plains, NJ)
60+ days ago

Gourmet We are hiring immediately for a full time SHIFT SUPERVISOR position. Location: Rutgers Newark Board Plan - 1 Washington Place, Newark, NJ 07102. Note: online applications accepted only....

Shift Supervisor Trainee

New York, NY (20 miles from Scotch Plains, NJ)
90+ days ago

New York, NY (20 miles from Scotch Plains, NJ)
90+ days ago

At CVS Health, were building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care. As the nations leading...

Squad Leader, Health and Welfare Employee Digital Experience

Jersey City, NJ (16 miles from Scotch Plains, NJ)
45+ days ago

Jersey City, NJ (16 miles from Scotch Plains, NJ)
45+ days ago

Job Description: Job Description The Role As a Health & Welfare Employee Digital Experience Squad Leader, you blend leadership and product development experience with a passion for creating...

Shift Supervisor (Full Time)

Newark, NJ (12 miles from Scotch Plains, NJ)
60+ days ago

Newark, NJ (12 miles from Scotch Plains, NJ)
60+ days ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time SHIFT SUPERVISOR position. Location : Rutgers Newark Board Plan - 1 Washington Place, Newark, NJ 07102. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule...

KFC Shift Supervisor F569005

Brooklyn, NY (20 miles from Scotch Plains, NJ)
60+ days ago

Brooklyn, NY (20 miles from Scotch Plains, NJ)
60+ days ago

Description This job posting is for a position in a restaurant that is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. This means your application will be reviewed by the franchisee who will...

KFC Shift Supervisor G506001

New York, NY (20 miles from Scotch Plains, NJ)
60+ days ago

New York, NY (20 miles from Scotch Plains, NJ)
60+ days ago

Description This job posting is for a position in a restaurant that is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. This means your application will be reviewed by the franchisee who will...

Shift Supervisor

Brooklyn, NY (20 miles from Scotch Plains, NJ)
60+ days ago

Brooklyn, NY (20 miles from Scotch Plains, NJ)
60+ days ago

Min USD $19.73/Hr. Max USD $19.73/Hr. Position Overview This opportunity is available at our program located on Quincy St in Brooklyn, NY. Weekend Aviliblity Required The Developmental...

Shift Supervisor

Bogota, NJ (23 miles from Scotch Plains, NJ)
90+ days ago

Bogota, NJ (23 miles from Scotch Plains, NJ)
90+ days ago

What you'll do Does the challenge of assuming a leadership role at a million-dollar plus restaurant location inspire your ambition? If business - on a big scale - is what motivates you, Wendy's is...

Shift Supervisor - Lead Barista, Starbucks, New York, #839

New York, NY (20 miles from Scotch Plains, NJ)
90+ days ago

New York, NY (20 miles from Scotch Plains, NJ)
90+ days ago

Gopuff is seeking a Barista for our Starbucks Operations team. As a Starbucks barista, youll create the Starbucks Experience for our customers through excellent service and expertly-crafted...

Shift Supervisor

East Brunswick, NJ (14 miles from Scotch Plains, NJ)
90+ days ago

East Brunswick, NJ (14 miles from Scotch Plains, NJ)
90+ days ago

Shift Supervisor Shift Supervisor Range: $18.56-$22.39 Our Restaurant Hourly Shift Supervisors not only have an appetite for bottomless fun & compassion for our crazy loyal guests, they manage day...

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Demographic Data for Scotch Plains, NJ

Moving to Scotch Plains, NJ? Find some basic demographic data about Scotch Plains, NJ below.

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Scotch Plains, NJ

Local

National

Total Population

24,871

Number of Businesses

557

City Size

Medium

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Salary for Division Commander Jobs in Scotch Plains, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Division Commander positions.

Highest Education Level

Division Commanders in Scotch Plains, NJ offer the following education background

Bachelor's Degree

33.5%

Master's Degree

20.3%

High School or GED

14.4%

Associate's Degree

14.1%

Vocational Degree or Certification

9.3%

Some College

3.8%

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 in Scotch Plains, NJ

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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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