Chief of Police — Community Leader

Oklahoma Municipal League, Inc.; Texas; Presencial; USD 137.000 - 209.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Live Oak City is seeking a Police Chief to lead the Police Department, reporting to the City Manager. The ideal candidate will be a community-oriented law enforcement executive with a strong ethical backdrop and a proven track record of stability and inspirational leadership.

The role oversees 52 employees with a budget to deliver patrols, investigations, emergency communications, SWAT, and community programs, ensuring a high standard of policing in Texas.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice or related field.
• Ten years of progressively responsible law enforcement experience, including five years in a command staff position.
• TCOLE Master Peace Officer certification or ability to obtain within 180 days of hire date.
• Valid Texas driver’s license.

Responsabilidades

• Reporting to the City Manager, the Police Chief provides strategic direction for all law enforcement operations.
• Leads a department of personnel and budget, emphasizing ethics, integrity, and community safety.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Public safety

Strategic planning

Community engagement

Educación

Bachelor's degree in criminal justice or related field

Master's degree in criminal justice, public administration, or related field

Descripción del empleo

Live Oak City is seeking a Police Chief to lead the Police Department, reporting to the City Manager. The ideal candidate will be a community-oriented law enforcement executive with a strong ethical backdrop and a proven track record of stability and inspirational leadership.

The role oversees 52 employees with a budget to deliver patrols, investigations, emergency communications, SWAT, and community programs, ensuring a high standard of policing in Texas.