Watch Commander Jobs in Arkansas

A Watch Commander is a pivotal role in the law enforcement industry responsible for overseeing all operations within a policing unit during a specific shift. This position monitors the status of all officers and cases, ensures effective communication between departments, and maintains the safety and wellbeing of officers and the public. In addition to this, they are tasked with making crucial decisions during emergencies, evaluating the performance of officers, and providing guidance and support where necessary.

A Watch Commander should possess strong leadership, decision-making, and communication skills. They should also have a thorough understanding of law enforcement procedures, policies, and regulations. Certifications in areas such as Criminal Justice or Law Enforcement Administration, coupled with extensive on-the-job training, are highly desirable. Prior to becoming a Watch Commander, an individual may serve in roles such as a Patrol Officer, Police Sergeant, or Lieutenant, gaining the necessary experience and knowledge to effectively manage a team of law enforcement officers.

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KFC Shift Supervisor

  • Heber Springs, AR
  • 45+ days ago
  • Heber Springs, AR
  • 45+ 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

  • Benton, AR
  • 45+ days ago
  • Benton, AR
  • 45+ days ago

Shift Supervisor at Staffmark Investment LLC in Benton, Arkansas, United States Job Description Staffmark has a direct hire opportunity in Benton, AR for a Shift Supervisor. We are looking for a...

Poker Shift Supervisor

  • Pine Bluff, AR
  • 45+ days ago
  • Pine Bluff, AR
  • 45+ days ago

Job Summary: The Poker Supervisor is responsible for overseeing poker room operations, ensuring fair gameplay, maintaining high customer service standards, and enforcing casino policies and...

Production Shift Supervisor (Nights)

  • Stuttgart, AR
  • 60+ days ago
  • Stuttgart, AR
  • 60+ days ago

Overview The perks of working here Were committed to providing our employees with meaningful benefits and real opportunities. Competitive Pay Good Benefits including: Medical Dental (with...

Shift Supervisor (Full Time)

  • Conway, AR
  • 60+ days ago
  • Conway, AR
  • 60+ days ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time SHIFT SUPERVISOR position. Location : Baptist-Conway - 1555 Exchange Avenue, Conway, AR 72032. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule : Full...

Production Shift Supervisor

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 60+ days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 60+ days ago

Overview The perks of working here Were committed to providing our employees with meaningful benefits and real opportunities. Competitive Pay Good Benefits including: Medical Dental (with...

Shift Supervisor

  • El Dorado, AR
  • 60+ days ago
  • El Dorado, AR
  • 60+ days ago

Shift Supervisor Restaurant - Food Service Supervisor - Management If you are a positive, energetic person looking for a career that offers an excellent compensation package and the chance for...

Shift Supervisor

  • Magnolia, AR
  • 90+ days ago
  • Magnolia, AR
  • 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...

Demographic Data for Arkansas

Moving to Arkansas? Find some basic demographic data about Arkansas below.


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Salary for Watch Commander Jobs in Arkansas

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Watch Commanders in Arkansas offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
33.7%
Master's Degree
20.2%
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 Watch Commanders in Arkansas
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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