What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chief of Police position at Haines Borough Police Department?
The Haines Borough is seeking a collaborative, civic-minded, and strong leader to become the next Chief of Police for Haines, Alaska (population 2,500). The Haines Borough is known for its incredible beauty, hiking trails, fishing, boating, and bear and eagle habitat. Haines is located in the northern section of the Alaska panhandle. The Haines Borough has an excellent school, award-winning library, parks, ports and harbor, a ferry, air service, and a road system to cities throughout Alaska and Canada.
Manages the daily operations of the Haines Borough Police Department, including law enforcement, dispatch, a contract jail facility, and emergency response preparations.
Must meet Alaska Police Standards Council basic standards for police officers (13AAC 85.010) and police chiefs (AS 18.65.240, 280)
A minimum of ten years in law enforcement, with three years in a supervisory role required, at the rank of sergeant or above.
Graduate of an equivalent reciprocal basic police officer academy (13AAC 85.060(a-c) –Waiver and reciprocity).
Possess an Advanced Certificate from the Alaska Police Standards Council or the ability to obtain one within 14 months. (Out-of-state certified officers must attend certification academy in Alaska)
Contact:
Josh Dryden
Chief of Police
(907)766-2121
jdryden@haines.ak.us
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $120,000.00 - $135,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- 457(b)
- Dental insurance
- Dependent health insurance coverage
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Military leave
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Uniform allowance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Extended hours
- Holidays
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- On call
- Rotating shift
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Law enforcement: 10 years (Required)
- Leadership: 3 years (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Haines, AK 99827: Relocate with an employer provided relocation package (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $120,000 - $135,000