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Police Chief

Neenah Police Dept

Agency City
Neenah
,
Agency State
Wisconsin

Reason for Announcement:

Applications are now being accepted to
Fill vacancy
Type of Opening
Full-Time

Responsibilities:

Position Responsibilities

-Plan, organize, direct, coordinate, and administer all department operations and personnel.

-Plan and oversee police services and department operations.

-Lead organizational development and strategic planning.

-Manage department personnel and implement effective policing strategies.

-Ensure the delivery of public services, community protection, and law enforcement services within the City.

-Build and maintain positive relationships with the community.

-Perform duties under the direction of the Mayor and Common Council.

-Work with the Police Commission on hiring, promotions, and significant disciplinary matters.

Salary:

Salary Minimum
$135,201.00
per
Salary Type
Year
Dependent on Qualifications

Benefits:

Benefits
  • Deferred Compensation
  • Dental
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Sick Leave
  • Vacation
  • Wisconsin Retirement Fund
Other Benefits
  • Free access to Employee Health Clinic provided by ThedaCare at Work
  • Generous sick and vacation program with 5-week level of vacation granted upon hire
Number of Paid Holidays
12

Qualifications:

Qualifications
  • Ability to handle several tasks simultaneously
  • Ability to perform essential functions of this position
  • Ability to possess a firearm
  • Ability to use all standard law enforcement equipment
  • Able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • Clear and concise speech
  • Driver's license
  • Eligibility for Wisconsin Law Enforcement Standards Board Certification
  • Good driving record
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Knowledge and skills in operating computer systems
  • No domestic abuse convictions
  • No felony convictions
  • React quickly and effectively to stressful situations
  • Supervisory/Management Experience
  • U.S. citizen
  • Vision correctable to 20/20
  • Minimum Age:
    Minimum Age
    18
  • Ability to keyboard/type words per minute:
    Ability to keyboard/type words per minute
    0
Other Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Police Science, Criminal Justice, Public Administration, or a related field is required. A master’s degree is preferred.
  • Ten years of law enforcement experience, including three years in a leadership capacity, is preferred. A combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge, skills, and abilities may be considered.
  • Wisconsin Law Enforcement Standards Board certification, or eligibility for certification, is required.

Education Requirements:

Education Requirements
High school diploma
60 college credits / Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Additional Education Information
Bachelor’s degree in Police Science, Criminal Justice, Public Administration, or a related field is required. A master’s degree is preferred.

Notes:

Notes
  • Background Check
  • Drug Screening
  • Medical Examination
  • Oral Interviews
  • Polygraph Examination
  • Psychological Examination
Affirmative Action (AA)
Affirmative Action (AA)
American Disability Act (ADA)
American Disability Act (ADA)
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)

How to Apply:

Contact Information:

Application Contact Name
Pamela L Sabatke
Application Contact Title
Executive Administrative Assistant
Application Contact Agency
Neenah Police Department
Application Contact Address

2111 Marathon Ave.
Neenah, WI 54956
United States

Phone
Application Contact Phone
(920) 886-6016
Email
Application Contact Email
psabatke@neenahwi.gov

Apply By:

Application Deadline

Submit:

Application Requirements
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