Police Chief: Community Safety & Public Service Leader

The New Mexico Municipal League, Incorporated; New Mexico; Sur place; USD 90 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Rio Communities Police Department seeks a seasoned leader to direct department operations under the City Manager's guidance. You will advise city leadership on police and public safety matters, supervise staff, and manage budgets while promoting professional standards.

The role requires comprehensive knowledge of modern police administration, strong communication skills, and experience implementing policies across a municipal agency.

Qualifications

• Requires comprehensive knowledge of modern police administration.
• Ability to command respect and supervise officers.
• Experience developing and implementing policies in a police department.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.

Responsabilités

• Directs and administers police department operations.
• Advises Mayor and City Manager on police and public safety matters.
• Oversees hiring, evaluation, and disciplinary actions.
• Prepares budgets and monitors expenditures.
• Represents the department in inter-agency coordination.

Connaissances

Police administration

Staff supervision

Budget management

Policy development

Formation

Bachelor's degree in criminal justice

Outils

RMS

Criminal justice software

Description du poste

Rio Communities Police Department seeks a seasoned leader to direct department operations under the City Manager's guidance. You will advise city leadership on police and public safety matters, supervise staff, and manage budgets while promoting professional standards.

The role requires comprehensive knowledge of modern police administration, strong communication skills, and experience implementing policies across a municipal agency.