Captain, Strategic Operations Center

Responsibilities

• Contributes to establishing goals, objectives, and initiatives and provides assessment data to other members of the Command Staff based on an established measurement system.
• Provides leadership to critical public safety events and contributes to planning for, managing emergencies, threats, events, and other situations which compromise peace and order within the UCPD jurisdiction.
• Complies with the on-call system within the Center command staff and serves as the next level point of contact on a 24/7 basis.
• Assists in formulating and implementing policies and procedures in compliance with the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) standards.
• Possesses excellent written and oral communications skills to successfully develop and implement policies and procedures; directs and initiates performance improvement if necessary.
• Available to work day or night shifts, must be available for on call assignments and available to work 8,10, or 12 hour assignments including weekends.
• Reviews activity logs and notification correspondence of subordinate staff to ensure adequate supervision, and policy compliance.
• In the absence of the Deputy Chief of Support Services and the Commander of the Strategic Operations Center, the Captain of the Strategic Operations Center will serve as formal and informal liaison to local, state, and federal

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Additional Information

Department OPS DSS Police: Support Services Bureau About the Department The University of Chicago Police Department (UCPD) is a full service, CALEA-accredited police department serving the University of Chicago and surrounding areas from 37th Street to 64th Street, and Cottage Grove Avenue to Lake Shore Drive. Members of the Department are committed to conducting their work in a respectful and dignified manner while providing a safe environment for those who live, learn, and work in our community. Job Summary Performs duties associated with direct management and supervision of daily actions within the Strategic Operations Center. The Captain of the Strategic Operations Center is responsible for ensuring that all Strategic Operations Center policies and procedures are consistently followed. Assists the Commander of the Strategic Operations Center in implementing the units plans consistent with UCPD vision and plan. Performs oversight of sections within the Strategic Operations Center. Responsible for assisting the Commander of the Strategic Operations Center with developing strategies to prevent crime, communicate public safety issues to appropriate resources, and maximize technology. The Unit is a 24-hour, 7-day a week operation. Captains are assigned to a shift and will require flexibility for awareness and efficiency to ensure public safety for the campus and designated boundaries within the surrounding community. Performs effectively in any of the UCPD Captain roles as assigned by the UCPD Chief of Police.

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