Squad Leader Jobs in Iowa

In the Law Enforcement industry, a Squad Leader is primarily responsible for overseeing a team of officers, coordinating daily operations, assigning tasks, and ensuring that all protocols and legal regulations are adhered to. They are the first line of supervision and play a crucial role in maintaining discipline, morale, and efficiency within the squad. They also liaise with higher-ranking officers and participate in decision-making processes. Squad leaders are in charge of training their team members, evaluating their performance, and providing guidance and support whenever necessary. They are also expected to lead from the front during challenging or high-risk situations.

Important skills for a Squad Leader include strong leadership and communication abilities, problem-solving skills, and the capacity to work under pressure. They should have a thorough understanding of law enforcement procedures, as well as excellent physical fitness. Depending on the specific requirements of the law enforcement agency, certain certifications may be necessary, such as in first aid or firearms training. Additionally, a Squad Leader must typically have several years of experience in law enforcement. Roles that could precede this position might include Patrol Officer, Detectives, or Field Training Officer. These roles provide the necessary exposure, skills, and experience that are crucial for effective squad leadership.

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Shift Supervisor

  • Council Bluffs, IA
  • 14 days ago
  • Council Bluffs, IA
  • 14 days ago

We are looking for someone like you to Join Da Crew! Godfather’s Pizza, Inc. is looking to fill the role of Shift Supervisor! What makes us "Uniquely Godfather’s Pizza?" Our values! Family First,...

KFC Shift Supervisor

  • Atlantic, IA
  • 16 days ago
  • Atlantic, IA
  • 16 days ago

At KFC, we feed the world. But we do more than fill people up. We fulfill their life. Our meals matter, and when we serve them with southern hospitality, we make our customer's day. So our jobs...

Shift Supervisor

  • Manning, IA
  • 22 days ago
  • Manning, IA
  • 22 days ago

Job Description: Ag Processing Inc is currently hiring for a shift supervisor at our soy processing facility in Manning. The person in this role will assist with the day-to-day operations through...

Shift Supervisor Trainee

  • Marion, IA
  • 28 days ago
  • Marion, IA
  • 28 days ago

Bring your heart to CVS Health. Every one of us at CVS Health shares a single, clear purpose: Bringing our heart to every moment of your health. This purpose guides our commitment to deliver...

Surveillance Shift Supervisor

  • Tama, IA
  • 29 days ago
  • Tama, IA
  • 29 days ago

Full-time opportunities available! Full-time positions offer generous benefit package including Health Plan (Medical, Dental, and Vision), PTO, Holiday Pay, 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Weekly...

Production Shift Supervisor

  • Allerton, IA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Allerton, IA
  • 30+ days ago

ByHeart is an infant nutrition company built from the ground up to deliver real innovation on behalf of babies and parents. Our mission is simple: make the best formula in the world. That's why we...

Shift Supervisor Starting at $18 an hour

  • Grimes, IA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Grimes, IA
  • 30+ days ago

Part-Time or Full-Time Shift Supervisor Why Work Here Industry Leading Wages Next-Day Payroll Program 4 Day Workweeks 401(k) Program Monthly & Quarterly Bonus Program Paid Time Off 100% Manager...

Shift Supervisor

  • Sioux City, IA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Sioux City, IA
  • 90+ days ago

Shift Supervisor Shift Supervisor Range: $16.87-$20.35 Our Restaurant Hourly Shift Supervisors not only have an appetite for bottomless fun & compassion for our crazy loyal guests, they manage day...

Shift Supervisor

  • West Des Moines, IA
  • 90+ days ago
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • 90+ days ago

Pay: $15 to $20/hr Jason's Deli is a family-owned business that has been enjoyed by its communities since 1976. At Jason's Deli, we work hard to ensure that our employees are rewarded with...

Food & Beverage Shift Supervisor

  • Dubuque, IA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Dubuque, IA
  • 90+ days ago

Company Description Boyd Gaming Corporation has been successful in gaming jurisdiction in which we operate in the United States and is one of the premier casino entertainment companies in the...

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Salary for Squad Leader Jobs in Iowa

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

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Squad Leader positions.



Highest Education Level

Squad Leaders in Iowa 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 Squad Leaders in Iowa
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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