*JOB ANNOUNCEMENT*
*POSITION*
Polk County is currently in search of an accomplished leader in law enforcement to assume the role of *Chief of Police*.
The preferred candidate should possess exceptional communication and relationship-building skills, demonstrating an ability to foster connections both within the department and throughout Polk County collaborating across various departments and engaging effectively with the community and neighboring police agencies.
We are seeking an individual of unwavering integrity and a commitment to servant leadership, embodying the department's core values of integrity, teamwork, service, fairness, and dedication.
The ideal candidate will exhibit extensive expertise in contemporary law enforcement trends and showcase a proactive and innovative approach to delivering services to the community.
*DEPARTMENT*
Polk County Police Department (Georgia)
*WORK SCHEDULE*
Full Time; 40 hours per week;
Overtime as required.
*COMPENSATION/SALARY*
* Minimum Starting Salary: $40.
12 per hour/$ 83,467 per year
* Additional steps (increase) in the pay scale may be given for relevant education and experience.
* Excellent benefits package that includes insurance benefits, retirement, vacation and sick leave, and paid holiday.
*JOB SUMMARY*
This position is responsible for directing the operations of Polk County Police Department.
*JOB QUALIFICATIONS*
* Baccalaureate degree in a course of study related to the occupational field required; and
* Minimum ten years of relevant leadership experience required; or
* An equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the knowledge, skill and abilities necessary to perform the work, may be considered.
* Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver’s license issued by the State of Georgia for the type of vehicle or equipment operated.
* Ability to meet current requirements set forth by the Peace Officer Standards and Training Council for the State of Georgia.
*APPLICATION PROCESS*
An application, job description, and benefits information can be picked up at:
Polk County Administration Building
216 Main Street
Cedartown, GA 30125
770-749-2100
_www.
polkga.
org_
*APPLICATION DEADLINE: *Until Position Filled
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
* Dental insurance
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Retirement plan
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Day shift
* Holidays
* Night shift
* On call
Education:
* Bachelor's (Preferred)
Work Location: Multiple locations
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