Chief of Police
Hollidaysburg Borough
Hollidaysburg, PA
Full-time
Law Enforcement / Security
Posted on January 28, 2018
CHIEF OF POLICE Hollidaysburg Borough, located in Blair County, with an estimated population of 5,700 is seeking a Police Chief. Candidates must have at least 10 years' experience in policing. The minimum educational requirement is advanced training in law enforcement operations, management and supervision, and public administration, including a bachelor's degree in related field. A bachelor's degree in political science or criminal justice is highly preferred. Certification from the FBI National Academy is highly preferred. A combination of education, experience, and training may also be considered. The successful candidate will possess a demonstrated knowledge and proficiency in managing a modern law enforcement agency as well as exceptional leadership and management skills with the ability to develop personnel. The successful candidate should have a strong background in administration and policy development, budgeting knowledge, and the ability to utilize department resources. This candidate should be able to work with elected officials, municipal employees, and residents. The successful candidate must pass a physical to include post offer pre-employment screening, psychological examination, drug screening, background check and have a Pennsylvania Act 120 certification. Letter of interest and a resume can be sent to: Borough of Hollidaysburg James Gehret, Manager 401 Blair Street Hollidaysburg PA 16648 Or email to: manager@hollidaysburgpa.org EOE