Police Sergeant - Job Opening

Job Title:                  Police Sergeant
Pay Rate:                  $27.11 - $33.35/hr DOE
                                   Full-Time Position with Benefits
Department:             Craig Police Department, City of Craig 
Date Posted:            July 7, 2022

Position Summary

Under the general direction of the Chief of Police, the Sergeant is responsible for the day-to-day supervision of officers and dispatchers subordinate to the position of sergeant.  The position shall in the absence of the Chief of Police, assume control of all resources of the police department.

Responds to emergency calls for Police, Fire and EMS services.  Responds to calls for service and assistance.  Enforces local, state and federal law.  Effects lawful arrests of suspected criminals by taking them into physical custody, conducts investigations of alleged or suspected criminal activity in response to complaints received or information developed in the course of assigned activities.  Completes written reports, conducts interviews and testifies at court proceedings.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Must meet APSC Standards and obtain Intermediate Certificate within 6 months of hire.
• Valid Alaska driver’s license or ability to obtain one within 90 days of hire.
• Computer skills, experience working with public, problem-solving skills are preferred.
• Must have three (3) years of law enforcement experience as full-time commissioned police officer.

Applications

Complete job description and application are available at Craig Police Department, 506 2nd Street, or online at www.craigak.com. Please submit completed applications to RE44@craigpd.com or drop off at Craig Police Department. Position open until filled.

The City of Craig is an Equal Opportunity Employer