Job Opportunity

Village of Fremont

Part-Time Police Chief

The Village of Fremont is accepting applications for the position of Part-Time Police Chief. The Village of Fremont (population 689) is a small, part-time law enforcement agency.

Under the direction of the and the Village Board of Trustees, the Police Chief is responsible for the protection of lives and property in the Village of Fremont through supervision of all police department functions and personnel.

The responsibilities of the Police Chief include:

-Being responsible for the supervision of all police and law enforcement services and activities performed by the Police Department in accordance with state laws and ordinances and policies established by the Village Board.

-Possess the powers, enjoy the privileges and be subject to the liabilities conferred and imposed by law upon marshals and constables.

-Obey all lawful orders of the Village President and Village Board.

-Cause the public peace to be preserved and see that all laws and ordinances of the Village and the state are enforced and, whenever any violation thereof shall come to their knowledge, shall cause the requisite complaint to be made and see that the evidence is procured for the successful prosecution of the offender.

-Exercise supervisory control over all personnel of the department

-Be solely responsible for the care and condition of the equipment used by the Department

-Keep an accurate and complete record of all complaints, arrests, traffic violations, convictions and dispositions of the Department

-Submit a monthly report to the Village Board of activities and transactions of the Department during the preceding month

Hours Approximately 5-8 hours per week

Education Requirement

Must have High School Diploma/GED

Must meet all minimum WI Law Enforcement training & standards

Bachelor Degree in Criminal Justice of related field preferred. Experience may be considered in lieu of degree.

Minimum Qualifications

Valid Driver’s License

No Felony Convictions

U.S. Citizen

Compensation: Negotiable.

 Uniform and supplies will be provided by the Village of Fremont.

To Apply:

Candidates must submit a Letter of Interest, Resume, and completed WI DJ-LE 330 applications to:

Village of Fremont Clerk/Treasurer Megan Wunderlich

317 Wolf River Dr

PO Box 278

Fremont, WI 54940

Applications can be delivered in person, via US mail, or emailed to clerk@villageoffremontwi.gov

Deadline for Application: Friday, October 27, 2023

Hiring Process may include:

Oral Interviews

Background Examination

Psychological Examination

Medical Screening

Drug Screening

Vision Examination

Affirmative Action (AA)

American Disability Act (ADA)

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)