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WATCH COMMANDER CAPTAIN

WATCH COMMANDER CAPTAIN

500 Folar Trl, NORTH PRINCE GEORGE, VA 23860, USA

Job Type

Full-Time

Workspace

In Person

About the Role

The Command of a specific Watch Commander tour of
duty, with accountability for actions, productivity,
assignments and performance of all subordinates
under their authority and control. Supervision,
management and the enforcement of all policies and
procedures. Conduct all roll calls, unless emergencies
or situations demand presence elsewhere, thereby
delegating this assignment to the next ranking officer
on duty. Provide leadership, training, guidance and
discipline for Lieutenants and Sergeants, ensuring the
efficiency of unit operations. Acquaint and familiarize
themselves with the capabilities and overall job
performance of Lieutenants and Sergeants under their
authority. Monitor communication and/or responses by
Lieutenants, Sergeants and subordinates to radio
assignment s and initiate corrective action when
applicable.

To apply, submit a completed Riverside Regional Jail
application. An application may be obtained from the
Richmond/Petersburg V.E.C., the Jail site, or by
accessing our website at www.rrjva.org. Resumes
may be included, but will not be considered in lieu of a
completed Jail application. Office hours are Monday
through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. For additional
questions, contact the Human Resource Office at
(804) 524-6600.

Requirements

A Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement, Corrections, Behavior or Social Sciences, Business Administration, Public Administration, or a related field is preferred. Any equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted.**

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