Training Sergeant

Posting Date

05/08/24

Application Deadline

05/15/24

Pay Range

$23.30 - $32.00 hourly

Job Type

Unclassified

Department

Emergency Management

About the Position

The Training Sergeant position acts in a uniformed/armed supervisory role that, under the Security Services Security Officer Manager’s direct supervision, provides the Division with the development, implementation, and oversight of all Security Services Officer, Security Services Specialist, and County-wide employee training. The Training Sergeant fulfills the supervisory role of Sergeant for Security Services officers in the absence of a day or night shift Sergeant.

About the Department of Emergency Management Division of Security Services

Are you passionate about safety and security with a high level of patience, dedication, devotion, and empathy? We are looking for motivated individuals to rise to the occasion Maricopa County Department of Emergency Management prepares for/ responds to and recovers from large-scale community disasters. Some of our partners include local and state governments, industry leaders, universities, and community organizations active in disaster. One of our divisions is Security Services, which provides a strong safety & security atmosphere through a superior level of professionalism and outstanding customer service. We affirmatively promote, preserve, and enhance a safe, secure, comfortable, and welcoming environment for all County residents. Our responsibilities are to the people and safeguarding and protecting all County assets assigned to our care. Join our team to continue our efforts to keep our residents safe from disaster

Proud to Offer- Perform work with a greater purpose- Tuition Reimbursement- Growth and stability since 1871- Opportunities for growth and development within Maricopa County- Exceptional work-life balance- Low-cost, high-value healthcare for you and your qualifying dependents- Enrollment in Arizona State Retirement System- Paid vacation, sick, and parental (birth/adoption) leaves- Maricopa County participates in the Arizona State Retirement System. This defined retirement benefit requires a 12.29% monthly contribution rate and includes a 100% employer match on Day 1- Extensive wellness program with $60 monthly medical premium discounts- Employee discounts for goods and services- Learn more at- Work With Us | Maricopa County, AZWe Require- Three years of armed security-related experience within a criminal justice system, security industry, or military police environment- One year in a supervisory, lead, or Field Training Officer position- High school diploma or GED equivalent- Post-secondary education in Security Management or a related field may substitute for the experience requirement on a year-for-year basis

Other Requirements- Valid Arizona driver's license upon hire- Must possess or have the ability to obtain within 90 days of hire- Concealed Weapons Permit (CCW)- DPS/NRA Firearms Certification- CPR/First Aid Certification- Axon/Taser Certification

We Also Value- Post-secondary education in Security Management or related field- Five years of security, law enforcement corrections, and/or military experience- Five years supervisory experience in security or related field- Five years as a Certified Trainer with experience in-classroom training and development of security-related training courses- Three years as a Certified Trainer in Security related disciplines: firearms, taser, baton, pepper spray, handcuffing, threat, and vulnerability assessment

Job Contributions- The tasks listed are a representation and not an all-inclusive list of essential job tasks for this position- Develop, implement, and provide all Division and County-wide training: Active Shooter, Workplace Violence, Managing of Aggressive Behavior, Bi-annual Firearms Qualifications/Skills/Proficiencies, Taser, Baton, Handcuffing, Pepper Spray, and First Aid/CPR Training- Coordinate and implement Tier 1 new hire one-week training academy and Tier 2 new hire two week training academy- Act as Division Quartermaster, armorer, HUB administrator, and Radiation Safety Officer- Perform facility-specific Threat and Vulnerability Assessments and create appropriate Emergency Action Plans- Supervise Security Specialists and Security Officers in their performance of protecting County employees and visitors at various County-owned and leased facilities, public meetings, and special events to the County Board of Supervisors and other County officials- Supervise the prevention of loss and damage by reporting irregularities; informing violators of policy and procedures, etc- Maintain and assure the County's stability and reputation by complying with legal requirements and providing a high level of customer service- Oversee operations in the Administration Dispatch Command Center, which includes monitoring a CCTV system, multiple Access Control Systems, digital alarm receivers including fire, burglar and 911 computer system- Compl