Floresville ISD - Chief of Police

Job Details

Region: 20
School District/Employer: Floresville ISD
District Category/Employer: Central Office,
Position: ,
Assignment Level: Area
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Job Title: Chief of Police
School: Floresville ISD
Campus Description: District Administration
Date Posted: 5/25/2023
Deadline: Until Filled
Openings: 1
Commitment: Full Time
Description/Notes: Job Title: Chief of Police
Days/Term: 226 Days/12 Months
Exemption Status/Test: Exempt
Reports to: Superintendent
Dept./School: Police Department

Primary Purpose:
Direct and manage district police department. Coordinate daily operations of department to provide safe environment for students and staff. Ensure enforcement of all federal, state, and local laws and ordinances.
Qualifications: Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
Texas Peace Officer license issued by Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE)
Clear and valid Texas drivers license
Bachelor's Degree Preferred
NIMS Training Preferred


Special Knowledge/Skills:
Knowledge of overall operations of a police department
Knowledge of criminal investigations, police report writing, and criminal law
Ability to manage budget and personnel
Training and ability to subdue offenders, including use of firearms and handcuffs
Bondable as required by Texas Education Code 37.081(h)
Strong public relations, organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills


Experience:
5 years law enforcement experience
3 years in supervisory or command capacity preferred


Major Responsibilities and Duties:

Department Management
1. Direct the daily operations of the district police department to ensure effective law enforcement.
2. Coordinate enforcement activities with other department directors and campus principals and work cooperatively to develop and implement preventative security programs, gang management plans, and other safety programs.
3. Investigate and make recommendations on all complaints and accusations made against district police officers or staff.
4. Develop department operational procedures, including procedures for safe handling and use of firearms.

Law Enforcement
1. Ensure enforcement of all laws and ordinances within the scope of board policy and the jurisdiction of district.
2. Oversee investigation of criminal activities that occur within the districts jurisdiction and support other agencies conducting investigations.
3. Serve as district liaison to state and local law enforcement agencies and juvenile authorities and represent the district on assigned committees and task forces.

Personnel Management
1. Select, train, supervise, and evaluate staff and make sound recommendations relative to assignment, retention, discipline, and dismissal.
2. Evaluate job performance of employees to ensure effectiveness.
3. Prepare, review, and revise police department job descriptions.

Administration
1. Maintain property room for storage of weapons and contraband confiscated on district property.
2. Compile and administer department budget based on documented needs and ensure that operations are cost-effective and funds are managed wisely.
3. Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other documents required.

Supervisory Responsibilities:
Supervise, evaluate, and recommend the hiring and firing of police officers, security guards, and department clerical staff.

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:

Tools/Equipment Used: District vehicle, firearm, handcuffs, alarm system, security equipment, two-way radio, alarm system and other security equipment, fire extinguisher, and standard office equipment including computer and peripherals

Posture: Prolonged sitting and standing

Motion: Strenuous walking and climbing; frequent keyboarding and use of mouse; frequent driving

Lifting: Moderate lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds)

Environment: Work inside and outside (moderate exposure to sun, heat, cold, and inclement weather). Frequent district wide travel

Other: Specific hearing and visual requirements. May be subject to adverse and hazardous working conditions, including violent and armed confrontations. Ability to control sudden violent or extreme physical acts of others and exhibit rapid mental and muscular coordination simultaneously.

Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress; prolonged hours; on call 24 hours a day.

This document describes the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.
Salary Range: $56,640.00 - $89,509.00 / Annualized
Benefits: https://www.fisd.us/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=191772&type=d&pREC_ID=545186
How To Apply: https://fisd.tedk12.com/hire/ViewJob.aspx?JobID=1496#

Contact Person:

Name: Leah Jones
Email: ljones@fisd.us
Address: 1200 5th Street
City: Floresville
State: TX
Zip: 78114
Phone: (830) 393-5300
Fax: (830) 393-5399