Chief of Police, Town of Ridge Spring
This position is responsible for promoting public safety and protecting the welfare of the community through proactive patrol, enforcement of South Carolina state laws and municipal ordinances, and performance of general law enforcement duties. The Police Chief reports to the Mayor. The Police Chief will direct all activities of the Police Department, including establishing goals, policies, and evaluations, planning special enforcement activities, preparing reports, analyzing crime trends, cooperating with other law enforcement agencies, budgeting, and supervising personnel.
DESIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: The town prefers graduation from an accredited college or university with major course work in law enforcement, public administration or related field, and a minimum of 5 years of command-level experience. Must be certified as Class 1 officer through SCCJA. However, any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this position will be considered.
Qualified candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and completed application to James E. Williams Jr., Mayor, Post Office Box 444, 906 W. Main Street, Ridge Spring, SC 29129. Applications may be obtained at Town Hall, located at 906 W. Main Street, Ridge Spring, SC 29129 or online at www.ridgespringsc.com