What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chief of Police position at City of Newton, Massachusetts?
The City of Newton is seeking a forward-looking Police Chief to lead the Newton Police Department and advance its mission of fair, respectful, safe, and effective policing.
The next Chief, while nurturing a culture of self-examination and constant improvement, must also support NPD’s sworn officers and civilian staff. The Chief must be committed to engaging with department and community members from varied backgrounds and perspectives.
In this period of high scrutiny, the Chief must be a role model, demonstrate a love of the profession, and support the morale, health, well-being and safety of personnel.
The City of Newton and the Newton Police Department have partnered with the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) to assist us in the hiring process. Please click the link below to view the position profile and application instructions.
City of Newton Chief of Police Candidate Profile: https://www.newtonma.gov/home/showpublisheddocument/132641/638960423142200000