Police Captain

Pevely, MO
Pevely Police Department

Essential Functions:

  • Serving as the general assistant to the Chief of Police.
  • Providing overall supervision, leadership, and direction to the patrol and investigations divisions.
  • Planning, allocating, and monitoring time, people, equipment, and other resources to maintain an efficient organization and completion of work.
  • The ability to effectively command operations and/or emergencies.
  • Coordinate with external departments as needed.
  • Work with City leadership on long-range goals, objectives, and organizational structure.
  • Effectively communicate with City of Pevely staff, elected officials, residents, and members of the public members.
  • Enforcing state, federal, and local laws.

Requirements:

  • Minimum 10 years or more in Law Enforcement (required)
  • Minimum 3 years or more in a supervisor role (required)
  • Training in basic and advanced police leadership and management (required)
  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience (required)
  • Accreditation skills or having worked in an accredited department (preferred)
  • Experience with CALEA or Missouri Police Chief’s accreditation process (preferred)
  • Requirements include completion of Missouri P.O.S.T. Class A Certified Law Enforcement Academy, eligible for employment Police Officer certification from the state of Missouri, valid driver’s license with an excellent driving record, no criminal record, and must be 21 years of age.