Top 124 Chief of police Jobs in Usa

Police Chief
City of Kanawha —Kanawha, IA
- Full-time
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- Clean driving record
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Police Chief
CITY OF PRATT —Pratt, KS
- $45,000 - $95,000 a year
- Full-time
- Research
- Administrative experience
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Chief of Police
City of West Liberty —West Liberty, IA
- $85,000 - $105,000 a year
- Nights as needed
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- Clean driving record
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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POLICE - Assistant Chief of Police
International Leadership of Texas —Richardson, TX
- $113,500 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
Chief of Police
University of Louisville —Louisville, KY
- $139,313 - $208,970 a year
- Online Application
- Management
- Bachelor of Science
- University
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CHIEF POLICE
International Leadership of Texas —Richardson, TX
- $123,500 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Background check
- Residential
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
Chief of Police
California State University —Channel Islands, CA
- Full-time
- Background check
- Residential
- Master's degree
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Chief of Police
Carlow University —Pittsburgh, PA
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Master's degree
- University
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Chief of Police
Henry County Schools —McDonough, GA
- Full-time
- School experience
- Management
- 3 years
Chief of Police
City of Flowery Branch —Flowery Branch, GA
- From $121,337.91 a year
- Email
- 5 years
- Office
- Driver's License
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POLICE CHIEF
City of South Fulton —South Fulton, GA
- $196,333 - $238,440 a year
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Administrative experience
- Driver's License
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Chief of Police (Administrator III)
California State University —Chico, CA
- Full-time
- Background check
- Residential
- 3 years
Chief of Police
Texas State Technical College —Waco, TX
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Driver's License
- University
Chief of Police
Port of Seattle —Seattle, WA
- $246,997 - $306,061 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- 6 years
- Office
- Dental insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
Police Chief
City of Parker —Panama City, FL
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Military
- Writing skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Chief of Police
University of Texas Permian Basin —Odessa, TX
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Master's degree
- Administrative experience
- AD&D insurance
- Health insurance
Chief of Hospital Police
NYC Health + Hospitals —New York, NY
- $127,414 - $150,000 a year
- Online Application
- Hospital
- Research
- Master's degree
- Commuter assistance
- Paid holidays
Assistant Vice Chancellor for Public Safety & Chief of Police
University of Colorado —Colorado Springs, CO
- $120,766 - $172,523 a year
- Full-time
- Residential
- Master's degree
- Driver's License
- Paid jury duty
- Paid parental leave
Chief of Police
San Augustine ISD —San Augustine, TX
- Full-time
- Team management
- Senior level
- Public school
Chief of Police
University System of New Hampshire —Durham, NH
- Full-time
- Residential
- Analysis skills
- University
- Wellness program

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Police Chief

City of Kanawha
Kanawha, IA

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Job Details

Full-time

Qualifications

Criminal procedure
CPR Certification
Managing physical security teams
Cardiovascular emergency response
Report writing
Team leadership
First aid
De-escalation techniques
Company vehicle operation
Physical surveillance
Driver's License
First Aid Certification
Conflict management
Patrolling
Investigative reports
Incident report writing
Physical security incident reporting
First aid and CPR

Full Job Description

Job Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Police Chief to lead our law enforcement efforts with integrity, innovation, and dedication. As the top law enforcement officer within our community, you will oversee all police operations, ensure public safety, and foster positive relationships between the department and residents. Your leadership will set the tone for professionalism, accountability, and community engagement. This pivotal role requires a proactive mindset, excellent decision-making skills, and a passion for service.

Responsibilities

Provide strategic leadership and direction to all police department personnel to ensure effective law enforcement services
Develop and implement policies, procedures, and protocols that promote safety, efficiency, and transparency
Oversee criminal investigations, ensuring thoroughness and adherence to legal standards
Manage emergency response coordination, including first aid and CPR when necessary
Conduct surveillance operations to support ongoing investigations and crime prevention efforts
Lead conflict management initiatives to de-escalate tense situations and maintain public order
Prepare detailed reports on departmental activities, incidents, and investigations for review by city officials or oversight bodies
Foster community relations through outreach programs, public meetings, and collaborative initiatives
Ensure compliance with laws related to immigration, animal handling, security protocols, and loss prevention

Requirements

Proven leadership experience in law enforcement or military service with a strong record of managing teams effectively
Extensive knowledge of criminal investigation techniques and law enforcement procedures
Certification in CPR, first aid, and surveillance operations; additional certifications in animal handling or immigration law are a plus
Demonstrated ability to write clear reports and maintain accurate records of investigations and incidents
Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record; ability to operate patrol vehicles safely
Strong conflict management skills with the ability to handle high-pressure situations calmly and decisively
Experience in security management or loss prevention strategies is desirable
Physical fitness to meet the demands of active patrols and emergency responses

Join us as a Police Chief to lead with purpose, uphold justice, and make a lasting impact on our community’s safety. We value dedicated professionals committed to excellence in law enforcement while fostering an environment of respect, integrity, and continuous improvement.

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person

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