# First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives > Directly supervise and coordinate activities of members of police force. - Code: 33-1012.00 (O*NET-SOC; SOC 2018 33-1012) - Family: [Protective Service](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations#family-33), one of its 28 occupations - Tasks: 20 tasks (17 core and 3 supplemental) - Page: https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-1012.00 - JSON: https://foundation.org.ai/data/tasks/33-1012.00.json ## What the work is made of 1. Supervise and coordinate the investigation of criminal cases, offering guidance and expertise to investigators, and ensuring that procedures are conducted in accordance with laws and regulations. Core task · Task 566 · Rated by 87 people who do the job, August 2024 2. Prepare work schedules and assign duties to subordinates. Core task · Task 574 · Rated by 87 people who do the job, August 2024 3. Direct collection, preparation, and handling of evidence and personal property of prisoners. Core task · Task 571 · Rated by 87 people who do the job, August 2024 4. Investigate and resolve personnel problems within organization and charges of misconduct against staff. Core task · Task 567 · Rated by 86 people who do the job, August 2024 5. Explain police operations to subordinates to assist them in performing their job duties. Core task · Task 564 · Rated by 87 people who do the job, August 2024 6. Maintain logs, prepare reports, and direct the preparation, handling, and maintenance of departmental records. Core task · Task 569 · Rated by 87 people who do the job, August 2024 7. Inform personnel of changes in regulations and policies, implications of new or amended laws, and new techniques of police work. Core task · Task 565 · Rated by 87 people who do the job, August 2024 8. Train staff in proper police work procedures. Core task · Task 568 · Rated by 87 people who do the job, August 2024 9. Discipline staff for violation of department rules and regulations. Core task · Task 575 · Rated by 86 people who do the job, August 2024 10. Monitor and evaluate the job performance of subordinates, and authorize promotions and transfers. Core task · Task 570 · Rated by 87 people who do the job, August 2024 11. Review contents of written orders to ensure adherence to legal requirements. Core task · Task 577 · Rated by 87 people who do the job, August 2024 12. Conduct raids and order detention of witnesses and suspects for questioning. Core task · Task 573 · Rated by 87 people who do the job, August 2024 13. Cooperate with court personnel and officials from other law enforcement agencies and testify in court, as necessary. Core task · Task 576 · Rated by 87 people who do the job, August 2024 14. Meet with civic, educational, and community groups to develop community programs and events, and to discuss law enforcement subjects. Core task · Task 581 · Rated by 87 people who do the job, August 2024 15. Inspect facilities, supplies, vehicles, and equipment to ensure conformance to standards. Core task · Task 578 · Rated by 87 people who do the job, August 2024 16. Direct release or transfer of prisoners. Core task · Task 582 · Rated by 86 people who do the job, August 2024 17. Requisition and issue equipment and supplies. Core task · Task 580 · Rated by 86 people who do the job, August 2024 18. Develop, implement, and revise departmental policies and procedures. Supplemental task · Task 572 · Rated by 86 people who do the job, August 2024 19. Prepare news releases and respond to police correspondence. Supplemental task · Task 579 · Rated by 86 people who do the job, August 2024 20. Prepare budgets and manage expenditures of department funds. Supplemental task · Task 583 · Rated by 87 people who do the job, August 2024 ## More in Protective Service - [Animal Control Workers](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-9011.00): 15 tasks - [Bailiffs](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-3011.00): 15 tasks - [Correctional Officers and Jailers](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-3012.00): 27 tasks - [Crossing Guards and Flaggers](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-9091.00): 12 tasks - [Customs and Border Protection Officers](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-3051.04): 11 tasks - [Detectives and Criminal Investigators](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-3021.00): 30 tasks - [Fire Inspectors and Investigators](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-2021.00): 30 tasks - [Firefighters](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-2011.00): 30 tasks - [First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-1011.00): 23 tasks - [First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-1021.00): 30 tasks - [First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-1099.00): no tasks listed - [First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-1091.00): 21 tasks - [Fish and Game Wardens](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-3031.00): 24 tasks - [Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-2022.00): 16 tasks - [Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-9031.00): 8 tasks - [Intelligence Analysts](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-3021.06): 21 tasks - [Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-9092.00): 15 tasks - [Parking Enforcement Workers](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-3041.00): 22 tasks - [Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-3051.00): 30 tasks - [Police Identification and Records Officers](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-3021.02): 15 tasks - [Private Detectives and Investigators](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-9021.00): 14 tasks - [Protective Service Workers, All Other](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-9099.00): no tasks listed - [Retail Loss Prevention Specialists](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-9099.02): 21 tasks - [School Bus Monitors](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-9094.00): 18 tasks - [Security Guards](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-9032.00): 14 tasks - [Transit and Railroad Police](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-3052.00): 12 tasks - [Transportation Security Screeners](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-9093.00): 26 tasks ## Where this comes from Quoted from O*NET 29.0, U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration, under CC BY 4.0: free to copy and reuse, with credit. 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