Lieutenant Sheriff

The Lieutenant is a key member of the management command staff of the Sheriff's Department, working such hours as directed by the Sheriff or other higher ranking department staff. The Lieutenant is responsible to plan, organize, implement, assigned operations and programs. The Lieutenant shall assign and direct subordinates, ensuring that all policies, rules, regulations, orders, procedures and directives are enforced and implemented.

The Lieutenant shall make independent decisions or recommendations in the hiring, promotion, transfer, discipline of department employees in accordance with Department Policy and Procedures, Luzerne County Code, and Pennsylvania Statutes. The position reports...