Occupation information for First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives District Of Columbia

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Directly supervise and coordinate activities of members of police force.

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Currently Employed: 1,460

Projected Annual Job Openings: 100

Typical Hourly Wage: $45.16 - $84.75

Typical Annual Salary: $93,930 - $176,280

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Typical education needed for entry: High school diploma or equivalent

Typical work experience needed for a job in this occupation: Less than 5 years work experience

Typical on-the-job training once you have a job in this occupation: 1 to 12 months on-the-job training

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Supervise and coordinate the investigation of criminal cases, offering guidance and expertise to investigators, and ensuring that procedures are conducted in accordance with laws and regulations.
Explain police operations to subordinates to assist them in performing their job duties.
Train staff in proper police work procedures.
Investigate and resolve personnel problems within organization and charges of misconduct against staff.
Inform personnel of changes in regulations and policies, implications of new or amended laws, and new techniques of police work.
Maintain logs, prepare reports, and direct the preparation, handling, and maintenance of departmental records.
Cooperate with court personnel and officials from other law enforcement agencies and testify in court, as necessary.
Direct collection, preparation, and handling of evidence and personal property of prisoners.
Monitor and evaluate the job performance of subordinates, and authorize promotions and transfers.
Review contents of written orders to ensure adherence to legal requirements.

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