Royal ISD - Chief of Police (Spring 2026 start)

Job Details

Region: 4
School District/Employer: Royal ISD
District Category/Employer: Central Office,
Position: ,
Assignment Level: Area
  • Security
Job Title: Chief of Police (Spring 2026 start)
School: Royal ISD
Campus Description: Royal ISD is a fast-growth district with 6 campuses located approximately 8 miles west of Katy (Houston area). The district currently has 3,100 students and is expected to grow to 9,000-11,000 students in the next 5-7 years. Visit our website: www.royal-isd.net
Date Posted: 12/18/2025
Deadline: Until Filled
Openings: 1
Commitment: Full Time
Description/Notes: Special Knowledge/Skills:
Strong leadership and organizational skills
Ability to develop and implement comprehensive safety plans
Effective crisis management and emergency response skills
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders
Strong knowledge of school safety regulations, policies, and best practices
Proficiency in law enforcement technology, reporting, and data management
Commitment to fostering a positive and safe school culture
Training and ability to subdue offenders, including use of firearms and handcuffs
Bondable as required by TEC §37.081(h)
Must be able to respond to emergencies on a 24/7 basis as needed
Qualifications: Education/Certification:
Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice, law enforcement, public administration, or a related field (Preferred)
Texas Peace Officer license issued by Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE)
Clear and valid Texas driver’s license
Successful completion of training required by Texas Education Code (TEC) §96.641 and Texas Occupation Code §1701.2633

Experience:
Minimum of 5 years of law enforcement experience, with at least 3 years in a supervisory or leadership role
Experience in school-based law enforcement or community policing is highly preferred
Salary Range: Salary: $76,695 to $118,000 Per Year
Benefits:
How To Apply: https://royalisd.schoolspring.com/

Contact:
Dr. Megan Pape, Superintendent
mpape@royal-isd.net

Contact Person:

Name: Megan Pape
Email: mpape@royal-isd.net
Address: P.O. Box 489
City: Pattison
State: TX
Zip: 77466-0489
Phone: (281) 934-2248
Fax: (281) 934-3154