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Sergeant Special Conditions Unit


Company : MSCCN


Location : New York City, NY


Created : 2026-04-13


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Sergeant Special Conditions Unit Job ID: 15309 Business Unit: MTA Headquarters Location: New York, NY, United States Regular/Temporary: Regular Department: Date Posted: Apr 9, 2026 Description JOB TITLE: Request for consideration- Sergeant, Special Conditions Unit DEPT/DIV : MTA PD - Investigative Services Bureau SUPERVISOR: Detective/Lieutenant, Special Investigations Division HOURS OF WORK: Ten (10) hour and 16-minute shifts, Four (4) days per week, Three (3) consecutive rest days SUMMARY: The Department is seeking qualified members from the rank of Sergeant who are interested in being assigned to the Special Investigations Division, Special Conditions Unit. RESPONSIBILITIES: Sergeants in the Special Conditions Unit will supervise Police Officers assigned to the Special Conditions Unit. Duties include, but are not limited to: + Supervising and assisting with a high volume of arrests using firsthand knowledge of arrest processing in all counties in our GAOE. + Recognizing and targeting crime patterns and conditions within their assigned region. + Developing strategies for crime reduction. + Ensuring SCU Police Officer case reports are completed in an accurate and timely manner and categorized appropriately. + Provide necessary and timely information to ISB Supervision relative to crime patterns and remediation efforts. + Provide necessary and timely information to ISB Supervision relative to arrest details and their subsequent prosecutions. + Keeping detailed statistics relative to unit activity. + Giving guidance and showing leadership to SCU Police Officers while fostering and maintaining working relationships with patrol and patrol supervision. + Oversee apprehensions and extraditions of wanted persons. + Detective Division support. + Warrant Squad support. + Supervising uniformed and plain clothes enforcement operations. + Addressing special conditions as identified by the Chief of Police. MTA Special Condition Sergeants are expected to follow the MTAPD policies and procedures and follow the protocol set out in the collective bargaining agreements and by the MTA. QUALIFICATIONS: All members must, at a minimum, have the following qualifications/requirements to be considered for appointment. + Must currently hold the rank of Sergeant . + Must have extensive knowledge of New York Penal Law /Criminal Procedure Law and Connecticut laws. + Must be willing to work outdoors during inclement weather. + Must be flexible to work various tours and various work locations within the MTA Police service area. + Ability to make quick and sound judgments during stressful situations. + Strong written and communication skills. + Strong work ethic + Be able to demonstrate strong supervisory communication, interpersonal, multi-tasking, and leadership skills. + Successfully complete an interview before an Interview Panel. + Complete a