City of Spring Hill, Kansas

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City of Spring Hill Job Posting Ad

Police Chief

The City of Spring Hill, Kansas seeks a highly qualified, dynamic

professional to provide leadership, management and

direction in our Police Department. Are you ready to partner with as

well as protect and serve this growing community,

while leading a team of dedicated Officers? If so, apply now!!! We offer

excellent comprehensive benefits including

100% City paid medical, dental and vision premiums for the 2024-2025

Plan Year. We Also Offer Other Great Benefits Such

as vision care allotment, paid leave, holiday pay, KP&F retirement and a

City of Spring Hill Retirement package. Start a

great new career with the City of Spring Hill.

Residency requirement to live within the City of Spring Hill. An

exception may be considered but consideration is

not a guarantee of approval. Position will be posted until February 8,

2025. Submissions will be reviewed as they are

received.

Pay, Education & Experience

Salary range is \$131,788.80 to \$197,683.20. Actual starting pay

Depends On The Experience And Skills

considered during the offer process. Relocation expenses may be

considered during the offer process as

well.

Bachelors Degree in Political Science, Criminology, Police Science,

Criminal Justice, Public Administration or

other relevant field. Experience may substitute for degree at a

one-to-one ratio. .

Masters degree preferred.

Ten years progressively responsible law enforcement experience in

command of police operations with considerable

management experience; must be certified by Kansas Law Enforcement

Training Commission.

Brief Description Of Duties

The Police Chief is responsible for directing and overseeing the

activities and operations of the Police Department;

maintaining enforcement of applicable Federal, State and local laws and

ordinances; coordinating assigned activities with

other City departments and outside agencies; participating in high level

organizational decision making. The Police Chief

has internal control over police activities and personnel and exercises

discretion in the administration of the department.

Performs a variety of complex administrative, managerial, and

professional duties in planning, coordinating,

and directing the activities of the Police Department.

Provides effective leadership ensuring the functions within the Police

Department are focused within an

environment that is conducive to recognizing the creative attributes of

officers and civilians.

Ensures that the department offers and maintains an effective and

positive Community Oriented Policing

philosophy for the purpose of maintaining the highest possible

credibility level within the area.

Manages and leads police department staff including administration,

operations, and civilian

operations directly or indirectly.

Develops, implements, monitors, and adjusts effective communication

systems throughout the police department.

Plans, coordinate, manages and evaluates police department operations.

Develops, administers and interprets policies and procedures for the

Department.

Ensures compliance with changing requirements in local, state and

federal laws.

Prepares, reviews and coordinates City Council agenda and work session

items applicable to the Police

Department; attends City Council meetings and public hearings.

Initiates internal investigations and directs corrective action.

Prepares and presents the annual budget; prepares rational for

additional budget and FTEs.

Ensures appropriate training, accreditation and certification of

Department personnel.

Prepares and submits periodic reports to the City Administrator

regarding the Departments activities.

Attends conferences and meetings to keep abreas t of current trends in

the field, represents the City and

the Police Department in a variety of local, county, state, and other

meetings.

Cooperates with County, State, and Federal law enforcement of officers.

Ensures laws and ordinances are enforced and public peace and safety is

maintained.

Duties, responsibilities, scheduling, shift assignments and work

location, may be added, deleted or changed at any time

at the discretion of management, formally or informally, either verbally

or in writing.

City of Spring Hill Job Posting Ad

Police Chief

Application Process

100% City paid medical, dent
  • Seniority level

    Executive
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Other, Information Technology, and Management
  • Industries

    Government Administration

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