Police Chief - Lead a Community-Focused, Mission-Driven Dept

Glasgow Police Department; Glasgow (MT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance or in-lieu of benefits

Retirement in the MPORS

Vacation, sick leave and paid holidays

Job summary

Glasgow Police Department in Glasgow, Montana is seeking a qualified individual for the Full-Time position of Chief of Police. The successful candidate will oversee police operations, needing significant experience and a relevant bachelor’s degree. Candidates must also demonstrate strong communication abilities and manage stressful situations effectively.

Benefits include retirement, health insurance, vacation, sick leave, and paid holidays. Residency in the City of Glasgow is required for this position. Salary is negotiable based upon experience and education.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. citizen and of legal age to perform duties under MT law.
• Must possess a valid MT driver's license and MT POST certification.
• Ten years of police work experience, with three years at a supervisory level.

Responsibilities

• Handle several tasks simultaneously.
• Work nights, weekends, and holidays.
• React quickly and effectively in stressful situations.

Skills

Verbal/written communication skills

Motivation and temperament

Ability to react in stressful situations

Education

Bachelor's degree in police science, law enforcement, criminal justice, or related field

Job description

Glasgow Police Department in Glasgow, Montana is seeking a qualified individual for the Full-Time position of Chief of Police. The successful candidate will oversee police operations, needing significant experience and a relevant bachelor’s degree. Candidates must also demonstrate strong communication abilities and manage stressful situations effectively.

Benefits include retirement, health insurance, vacation, sick leave, and paid holidays. Residency in the City of Glasgow is required for this position. Salary is negotiable based upon experience and education.