City of Cole Camp

Chief of Police

WE ARE NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR
CHIEF OF POLICE – CITY OF COLE CAMP
The City of Cole Camp Missouri is currently seeking an experienced, energetic, innovative leader to serve as its next Chief of Police. The ideal candidate is authentic, approachable, effective communicator who is open to new ideas and committed to being a team leader and relationship builder. This role presents a great opportunity to lead a team of dedicated officers to building a deeper community trust and enhance public safety as well as work within a very unique rural community. The City of Cole Camp strongly prefers a leader who exemplifies humanity, respect, and an empowering approach to build on the strong foundation of the Cole Camp Missouri Police Department.

Type

Full Time

Salary

Salary & Benefits:
• Starting – Negotiable depending on experience and qualifications.
• 100% Health plan for employees
• Vacation and sick leave
• $25,000.00 Paid life insurance
• 7 Paid Holidays Per Year
• LAGERS L- 6 100% Paid by City
• Paid by City: Uniforms, Weapon & Holster
• Up to date equipment: Laptops, in-car and bodycam system, digital radio with encryption.

Minimum Qualifications

Qualifications
• Experience in budget development, financial management, and personnel management.
• Knowledge of modern law enforcement principles, procedures, techniques, and equipment.
• Ability to communicate effectively and build connections with community groups, public officials, city administration, and the public.
• Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to effectively lead and motivate personnel, foster teamwork, and build positive working relationships.
• Completion of Missouri’s Peace Officer Standards and Training Program (POST) upon hire.
• Must meet and maintain all training and education requirements for the position.
• A valid driver’s license in the State of Missouri.
For additional questions please contact Dawn Paul, (660) 668-4444 with any questions you may have or email your resume to [email protected]. Online application can be found at: https://www.cityofcolecamp.com/city-employment-application. Applications accepted until September 30, 2025.

How to Apply

For additional questions please contact Dawn Paul, (660) 668-4444 with any questions you may have or email your resume to [email protected]. Online application can be found at: https://www.cityofcolecamp.com/city-employment-application. Applications accepted until September 30, 2025.