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Police Sergeant Jobs Near Me

Position Summary Under the direction of the Capital University Chief of Police Public Safety, the Sergeant assists with the overall supervision of the department. Provides a safe and secure ...

Public Safety Sergeant Location: Easton Town Center - Columbus, OH Schedule: Full-Time | Nights & Weekends Required Reports To: Public Safety / Center Leadership Job Summary Under general supervision ...

Police Officer

Whitehall, OH · On-site

$36.52 - $53.60/hr

The position is classified under Civil Service and reports directly to the assigned Sergeant. Essential Functions • Usually drives a police vehicle, rides a bicycle or walks, patrolling a ...

Police Officer

Columbus, OH

$36.52 - $53.60/hr

The position is classified under Civil Service and reports directly to the assigned Sergeant. Essential Functions Usually drives a police vehicle, rides a bicycle or walks, patrolling a designated ...

Lateral Police Officer

Columbus, OH · On-site

$36.52 - $53.60/hr

The position is classified under Civil Service and reports directly to the assigned Sergeant. Usually drives a police vehicle, rides a bicycle or walks, patrolling a designated area Regularly reports ...

Lateral Police Officer

Whitehall, OH · On-site

$36.52 - $53.60/hr

The position is classified under Civil Service and reports directly to the assigned Sergeant. • Usually drives a police vehicle, rides a bicycle or walks, patrolling a designated area • Regularly ...

The position is classified under Civil Service and reports directly to the assigned Sergeant. Drives police vehicles, patrols designated areas Reports unsafe conditions such as street obstruction ...

Police Officer

Reynoldsburg, OH · On-site

$74K - $117K/yr

The position is classified under Civil Service and reports directly to the assigned Sergeant. * Drives police vehicles, patrols designated areas * Reports unsafe conditions such as street obstruction

Police Officer- Lateral

Columbus, OH · On-site

$72K - $95K/yr

... Sergeant. The individual assuming this position will be responsible for providing a highly visible, professional police presence while conducting patrol activities in a specified geographical area.

Police Officer

Hilliard, OH · On-site

$70K - $118K/yr

Under the direct supervision of a Sergeant or Senior Officer in Charge, a Police Officer patrols a designated area ensuring compliance with all applicable State laws and City ordinances; answers ...

Under the direct supervision of a Sergeant or Senior Officer in Charge, a Police Officer patrols a designated area ensuring compliance with all applicable State laws and City ordinances; answers ...

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How much do police sergeant jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for police sergeant in the United States is $87,613.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,000.00 and $105,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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What states have the most Police Sergeant jobs?

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Job description

Position Summary

Under the direction of the Capital University Chief of Police Public Safety, the Sergeant assists with the overall supervision of the department. Provides a safe and secure environment for the University Community and all of its members. Takes a lead role in responding to major incidents on campus affecting the interests of the University or the department. Provides a variety of services which enhance the quality of life on campus, maintain satisfactory working relationships with peers, supervisors, students, faculty, staff, local police, and the general public.

Responsibilities:

  • Enforces State, Local and University laws, rules and regulations.
  • Assists with the overall supervision of the department.
  • Takes a lead role in responding to major incident reports.
  • Participates in the professional development of the University and the department.

Qualifications:

  • Knowledge and skills at a level normally acquired through the completion of a high school education or equivalency.
  • Minimum of five years prior experience in law enforcement required, or three years and an associate degree in criminal justice.
  • Possess an Ohio Police Commission or the ability to obtain certification within three months of hire.
  • Valid Ohio motor vehicle operator's license. Current driver's license record must not reflect six points or more.
  • Excellent professional communication skills (verbal and written).
  • This position may expect irregular working hours and days off, including weekends and holidays.

For more information on Capital University, visit our website at www.capital.edu.

Capital University offers a rich benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, retirement, family education benefits, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and free parking.

Capital University is an equal opportunity employer. Capital University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, religion, sex, gender, age, disability, veteran status, or other characteristics protected by the law.

Capital University is currently unable to sponsor employment Visas or consider candidates who will require Visa sponsorship.


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