What are the responsibilities and job description for the Inspector General (Administrative Specialist 3G) position at Prince George's County, MD Government?
Nature and Variety of Work
The Prince George's County Office of the Sheriff is currently seeking applicants to fill an Inspector General (Administrative Specialist 3G) position, grade G33, in the Executive Administration Division.
About the Position
About the Agency
The Prince George's County Office of the Sheriff has been a vital link in the criminal justice system for more than 300 years, providing the citizens of Prince George’s County with professional, transparent, and effective law enforcement service. The Office of the Sheriff serves as the law enforcement arm of the courts, responding to domestic violence calls, processing warrants, civil papers, domestic violence peace and protective orders, Emergency Psychiatric Petition (E.P.S.) orders, and the execution of evictions. The Office of the Sheriff is also responsible for court security, providing security and protection for visitors to our courthouses and securing courtrooms and holding areas. Deputies transport prisoners and are responsible for extraditing fugitives from other states.
Examples of Work
- Coordinates development and preparation of a variety of reports, data, policy, procedures, etc. for assigned units.
- Carries out administrative operations of the functional area including research, proposal and implementation of projects; monitors and ensures accuracy of timeline, staff attendance and progress reports.
- Conducts interviews, supervises and evaluates subordinate managers and provides training, counseling and direction to employees consistent with agency needs and objectives.
- Participates in the budget and procurement processes for the Agency, providing assessments of current project and initiatives.
- Originates complex reports and correspondence for signature of the Sheriff and other senior executive management staff.
- Supervises Program and Course Design/Class Preparation.
- Prepare or obtain all materials, equipment, handouts, visual aids and schedule classroom or other appropriate space or facility necessary for class presentation.
- Research various legal questions, opinions, etc., as necessary to ensure agency conformance with federal, state and local laws.
- As directed by the Sheriff and as required in the processing of legal documents, counsels the Sheriff and necessary staff on various complex legal questions that may arise.
- Maintains positive intra/inter-governmental and public relations.
- Willingly and cooperatively performs tasks and duties which may not be specifically listed in the class specification or position description, but which are within the general occupational category and responsibility level typically associated with the employee's class of work.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
Candidates must meet all minimum qualifications listed below to be eligible for additional consideration:
- Master's Degree from an accredited College or University in Business Administration, Public Administration, Law Enforcement Administration, Criminal Justice, or JD, or a closely related field.
- Four (4) years of progressively responsible experience in governmental activities advising senior law enforcement leadership on issues related to accountability, adherence to best practices, policies, procedures, operations and program management
- Experience above must have included at least three (3) years in a related supervisory capacity.
Preferred Qualifications
Highly qualified candidates may also demonstrate the preferred qualifications listed below:
- Previous public safety or local government experience
- Master’s Degree in law enforcement administration, criminal justice, or a related field, or Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school
- Four (4) years of experience advising senior law enforcement leadership on pending personnel investigations and disciplinary matters; and critical incidents including in-custody deaths, deputy-involved shootings, and significant use of force incidents.
- Six (6) years of experience analyzing and applying laws, regulations, policies, and procedures related to law enforcement.
- Four (4) years of experience implementing, directing, leading, and measuring the effectiveness of programs, initiatives, and procedures.
Additional Information
- Meet all training and performance standards and demonstrate proficiency as required by the agency.
- Wear and use agency protective apparel and equipment in the performance of their assigned duties, if applicable.
- Successfully pass preemployment check, conducted by Prince Georges’ County Office of Human Resources Management, Public Safety Investigations Division, which may include reference checks, background investigations, and medical examination, including drug screening and random drug and alcohol tests.
- Be willing and able to serve as an essential employee. This position is essential. Essential employees are expected to report during standard or non-standard hours as operations necessitate, or during emergencies, requiring incumbents to report to work under all weather conditions, including emergencies such as severe weather, natural disasters, and other critical incidents. Essential employees are expected to report or remain at work when other County employees are granted Administrative Leave.
ONLY ONLINE APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED
Eligibility to Work: Under the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, an employer is required to hire only U.S. citizens and lawfully authorized alien workers. Applicants who are selected for employment will be required to provide and verify authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship.
This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S., only after an offer has been accepted and the Form I-9 is completed. For information on E-Verify, or if you believe the County has violated its E-Verify responsibilities, please contact the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) at 888-897-7781 or visit their website at dhs.gov/E-Verify.
INTERNAL APPLICANTS: If you are a current Prince George's County Government employee and seeking a promotion, in accordance with Section 16-200 of the Personnel Law, you have the right to appeal a rejection rating within five (5) working days of receiving a rejection notice. Union employees should refer to their respective collective bargaining agreement and/or union representative for their grievance procedure.
Prince George's County Government is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer Committed to Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace
General Plan Information:
New employees must enroll in the County’s health benefit plans within thirty (30) days of the hire date.
Prince George’s County is proud to offer employees an attractive and comprehensive benefits program, including the following:
- Medical/Prescription/Dental/Vision Insurance Coverage (part time employees are eligible for medical insurance if they work 15 hours, per week)
- Group Term Life Insurance
- Long & Short-Term Disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Dependent Care Assistance Program
- Health Care Flexible Spending Account
- Paid Leave (Annual, Personal, & Sick)
- 13 Paid Holidays
- Retirement Benefits
- Defined Benefit Pension Plan
- Employer Contribution Rate-11.71%
- Supplemental Pension Plan
- Employee Contribution Rate (Pre-Tax)-3.48%
- 457(b)
- 403(b)
- Defined Benefit Pension Plan
- Employee Discounts
- Employee Assistance Program
- Voluntary Benefits
- Critical Illness
- Whole Life Insurance
- Accident Insurance
- Legal Services
For additional details, please visit: https://www.princegeorgescountymd.gov/departments-offices/human-resources-management/employees/benefits
Salary : $143,788 - $195,149