Position Overview
The City of Walnut Grove is seeking a dedicated, experienced law enforcement professional to serve as Chief of Police. This dynamic role requires a hands-on leader who will handle active field officer duties while managing the daily operations, administration, and reporting for the Police Department.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee all daily operations, management, and reporting for the Walnut Grove Police Department.
- Perform standard field officer duties, including patrol, response, and community engagement.
- Ensure department compliance with local, state, and federal laws.
- Foster positive community relations and maintain public safety.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Certification: Active Missouri P.O.S.T. certification required prior to hire date.
- Experience: Minimum of three (3) years of law enforcement experience.
- Background Check: Must successfully pass a comprehensive background check and screening process.
Benefits
- Health Insurance: 100% Employee Health Insurance provided.
- Retirement: Enrollment in the LAGERS Retirement System.
- Compensation: Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.