Captain

The Oconto Police Department is seeking a dedicated, experienced, and forward-thinking Patrol Captain to join our department. The Patrol Captain must be a decision-oriented, highly organized individual capable of follow-through on detailed projects. The Patrol Captain must have a high level of dedication and conscientiousness, and a thorough knowledge of local, state, and federal laws. Work situations require the Patrol Captain to make decisions, provide direction to subordinates, and exercise independent judgment in both emergency and non-emergency situations. The Patrol Captain will work a 2-2-3 patrol schedule. Responsibilities: • Oversees and assists in the patrol of city streets to preserve the peace, enforce the laws and investigate law violations. • Monitors and observes departmental activities to ensure that conduct and performance conform to department standards. • Reviews, evaluates, and develops programs, policies, and procedures for various departmental operations. • Maintains contact with the Chief to coordinate police investigation activities, provide mutual assistance during emergency situations and provide general information about department activities. For a complete list of essential duties and responsibilities please submit a request via email to Chief Kassie Dufek, policechief@cityofocontowi.gov.