Job Details

CLASS SUMMARY The City of Spokane invites applicants for the position of Deputy Police Omsbuds. DEPARTMENT PURPOSE - Provide independent civilian oversight for Spokane Police Department (SPD) conduct-related matters. The Office of the Police Ombuds (OPO) exists to promote public confidence in the professionalism and accountability of the members of SPD by providing an independent review of police actions, thoughtful policy recommendations, and ongoing community outreach. The Police Ombuds and any employee of the OPO must, at all times, be entirely independent. Any findings, recommendations, reports, and requests made by the OPO must reflect the independent views of the OPO. POSITION PURPOSE - Act as assistant director and support the OPOs mission by overseeing the operations of the department as well as assisting in providing quality investigations and making effective recommendations regarding policies and procedures. SUPERVISION EXERCISED - Employee reports to the Police Ombuds. H...Police, Deputy, Police Officer, Operations, Security