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This is the second level of the Public Safety Series. Incumbents are responsible for coordinating schedules and reports for the Public Safety programs. The Assistant Chief of Police/Director of Public Safety is responsible for the administrative leadership of the day-to-day operations, directing, planning, and coordination of all patrol division activities and personnel, to include both sworn and unsworn uniformed staff, investigations, events, and community education programming. Develops and manages comprehensive public safety programs in support of the university’s mission, departmental community policing philosophy, and campus collaborations with students, faculty and staff. The incumbent will serve on committees committed to safety on campus and within the ACC community and assumes responsibilities in the absence of the Chief of Police. 

Example of Duties:

KNOWLEDGE:

• Law enforcement principles and practices;
• Applicable campus, local, state, and federal laws and regulations;
• Assessment development principles;
• Program management principles;
• Training principles;
• Customer service principles;
• Report preparation techniques;
• Recordkeeping principles;
• Computer and related software applications.

SKILLS:

• Applying and interpreting law enforcement principles and practices;
• Applying applicable local, state and federal laws, rules, and regulations;
• Providing trainings, coaching, and remediation;
• Providing customer service;
• Preparing and/or maintaining records and files;
• Utilizing a computer and relevant software applications;
• Utilizing communication and interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisor, the general public, and others sufficient to exchange or convey information.