Sheriff/Police Chief jobs in Farmington, NM

Sheriff/Police Chief enforces the law on a town, city, or county level. Responsibilities include police service planning, organizational development, personnel management, community policing, and community relations. Being a Sheriff/Police Chief may also be involved in administrative, financial/budgetary, and operations/labor relations tasks. Requires a bachelor's degree in criminal justice. Additionally, Sheriff/Police Chief typically reports to an elected official. The Sheriff/Police Chief manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. To be a Sheriff/Police Chief typically requires at least 10 years of law enforcement experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Chief Judge
  • Santa Clara Pueblo Administrative
  • ola, NM FULL_TIME
  • Position Title: Chief Judge
    Department: Tribal Courts
    Salary Grade: 1001 Per Class Code
    Position Status: Full-time
    FLSA Status: Exempt
    Position Summary
    The duties and powers of the Chief Judge are detailed in the Tribal Code, Chapter 35-Judicial Power.
    The Chief Judge is responsible for the overall administration of the courts, including assignment of cases,
    management of the court's calendar and representation of the Pueblo Judiciary. The Chief Judge
    arbitrates disputes, holds trials, advises counsel or court personnel, and administers judicial system in
    accordance with Tribal laws. The Chief Judge is appointed for an indefinite term and shall continue in
    office until resignation, removal or death. Judges may only be removed by Tribal Council on grounds of
    gross misconduct involving moral turpitude or neglect of duty.

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities
    • Reviews civil and criminal complaints, traffic citations, pleadings, and pertinent correspondence.
    • Establishes rules of procedure on questions for which standard procedures have not been
    established by Tribal or Federal Indian law, or by the Supreme Court.
    • Drafts amendments and codes to provide for a more efficient and effective legal system.
    • Reads or listens to allegations made by plaintiff in civil suits to determine their sufficiency.
    • Holds court, according to docket, to arraign individuals charged with criminal offenses; advises
    defendants of complaint, of criminal statute, and of his or her rights pursuant to the Indian Civil
    Rights Act; hears defendants' pleas; directs pre-sentencing reporting.
    • Examines evidence in criminal cases to determine if evidence will support charges.
    • Listens to presentation of case, rules on admissibility of evidence and methods of conducting
    testimony, resolves facts, applies the law, and settles disputes between opposing counsel.
    • Maintains control of all court proceedings.
    • Maintains fair and impartial demeanor.
    • Sentences a defendant in a criminal case after conviction by the judge or jury.
    • Awards judicial relief to the litigants in a civil case.
    • Renders decisions in writing. The decisions may contain the facts of the case, procedures of the
    case, rules of law adhered to, reasoning behind decisions, and the decisions pertaining to civil,
    criminal, juvenile, traffic, and other legal controversies.
    • Assist in the preparation of the record of cases filed with the Appellate Court. Receives and causes
    to be executed all judgments of the Appellate Court.
    • Determines the documentation of any order or writ necessary and proper to be issued.
    • Issues warrants; commits individuals to jail, or requires fines or bails to be rendered.
    • Coordinates court activities with the assistance of the Court Administrator to expedite the hearing of
    cases.
    • Designates Associate Judge or Judge Pro-tem when necessary.
    • Prepares program proposals and budget.
    • Interacts with other service agencies and community resources regarding matters requiring
    attention.
    • Maintains contact, interacts with, and holds meetings with Tribal law enforcement, social services,
    healthcare providers, schools, and other social service providers to promote communication,
    improvement of services, and educate the community.
    • Maintains knowledge of pertinent laws and regulations.
    • Directly supervises Court Administrator, Court Monitor and other court staff in accordance with the
    tribe's policies and applicable laws.
    • Maintains confidentiality of all privileged information.
    DocuSign Envelope ID: D6275985-3976-4ADC-914F-2C97EBB7F813
    Chief Judge
    Job Description
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    Created: 3/20/2023 AMGallegos
    Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
    • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret complex legal documents, statutes, regulations, case laws,
    court decisions.
    • Strong written skills with the knowledge to write complex decisions, rules, regulations, amendments,
    and codes.
    • Ability to apply the law to the facts and to understand how a judicial decision will affect the human
    beings appearing before the court.
    • Ability to communicate with counsel, jurors, witnesses and parties calmly and courteously, as well
    as the willingness to listen to and consider what is said on all sides of a debatable proposition.
    • Ability to have patience, open-mindedness, courtesy, tact, courage, punctuality, firmness,
    understanding, compassion, humility and common sense.
    • Ability to maintain confidentiality.
    • Ability to deal with a variety of abstract and concrete variables.
    • Ability to respond to common inquiries from regulatory agencies, members of the community, Tribal
    Council, and Governor.
    • Skilled in making effective and persuasive speeches and presentations on controversial or complex
    topics to Governor and Tribal Council, public groups, and community leaders.
    • Skilled in applying principles of logical thinking to a wide range of intellectual and practical problems.
    • Knowledgeable in defining problems, collecting data, establishing facts, and drawing valid
    conclusions.
    • Knowledgeable in business mathematical concepts, including budgeting concepts.
    • Familiarity with Santa Clara Pueblo Tribal customs and language.
    • Knowledgeable in Pueblo civil and criminal jurisdiction.
    • Knowledgeable and implements Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) and Special Domestic
    Violence Criminal Jurisdiction (SDVCJ).
    • Personally visits incarceration and treatment facilities and counseling programs to determine their
    suitability for convicted offenders.
    Minimum Qualifications
    • Juris Doctoral degree (J. D.) or equivalent and five years related experience and/or training, or
    equivalent combination of education and experience.
    • Experience time will be considered on an individual basis.
    • All judges, including a Chief Judge, who sit as STCJ Judges shall have graduated from an
    accredited law school and be a member of a Federal bar.

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BATTALION CHIEF
  • City of Santa Fe
  • Santa Fe, NM FULL_TIME
  • Code: 367-1 Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL Location: FIRE OPERATIONS Group: NON UNION Job Class: BATTALION CHIEF Posting Start Date: 01/28/2022 Posting End Date: 02/04/2022 HOURLY RATE RANGE: $19.51-$29.08...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Chief Engineer
  • La Quinta Santa Fe
  • Santa Fe, NM FULL_TIME
  • Compensation TypeHourly Highgate Hotels Highgate is a leading real estate investment and hospitality management company widely recognized as an innovator in the industry. Highgate is the dominant play...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Chief Procurement Officer
  • City of Farmington
  • Farmington, NM FULL_TIME
  • JOB OPENING CITY OF FARMINGTON JOB POSITION #134: Chief Procurement Officer NUMBER OF VACANCIES: 1 DEPT: General Services/Purchasing WORK LOCATION: West Annex HIRING RANGE: $64,291 to $99,978 per year...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Chief Financial Accountant-Mobile
  • State of New Mexico
  • Santa Fe, NM FULL_TIME
  • Salary $35.04 - $56.07 Hourly $72,885 - $116,616 Annually This position is a Pay Band 85 Posting Details THIS POSTING WILL BE USED FOR ONGOING RECRUITMENT AND MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME. APPLICANT LISTS MA...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Asst Chief Engineer
  • Hilton Grand Vacations
  • Santa Fe, NM FULL_TIME
  • Job DescriptionHGV Now Offers Day One Team Member Benefits!What will I be doing?As an Assistant Chief Engineer at Villas De Santa Fe, you would execute your position's responsibilities and driving com...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Starbucks Barista
  • Albertsons
  • Farmington, NM
  • Job Description A Day in the Life: As a Barista, you will be provided with the skills and products to make the customer'...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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POLICE OFFICER - ENTRY LEVEL
  • City of Farmington
  • Farmington, NM
  • JOB OPENING CITY OF FARMINGTON JOB POSITION #159: POLICE OFFICER - ENTRY LEVEL NUMBER OF VACANCIES: 1+ DEPARTMENT: Polic...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Merchandise and Stocking Assistant
  • Sams Club
  • Farmington, NM
  • Responsibilities From every day needs to special occasions, members need you, as their mini tour guide, to take them tha...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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LATERAL POLICE OFFICER
  • City of Farmington
  • Farmington, NM
  • JOB OPENING CITY OF FARMINGTON JOB POSITION #158: LATERAL POLICE OFFICER NUMBER OF VACANCIES: 1+ DEPARTMENT: Police/Oper...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Police Officer - Entry Level
  • City of Farmington, NM
  • Farmington, NM
  • JOB OPENING CITY OF FARMINGTON JOB POSITION #159: POLICE OFFICER - ENTRY LEVEL NUMBER OF VACANCIES: 1+ DEPARTMENT: Polic...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Lateral Police Officer
  • City of Farmington, NM
  • Farmington, NM
  • JOB OPENING CITY OF FARMINGTON JOB POSITION #158: LATERAL POLICE OFFICER NUMBER OF VACANCIES: 1+ DEPARTMENT: Police/Oper...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Cashier - Animas Valley Mall
  • JCPenney
  • Farmington, NM
  • General Description As a Cashier you are accountable for the customer service and sales experience including: maintainin...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Credentialed 1099 Field Investigator
  • Paragon Systems Inc
  • Farmington, NM
  • Paragon Investigations sector is procuring credentialed 1099 Independent Contractor Field Investigators for work on the ...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Farmington (Navajo: Tóta) is a city in San Juan County in the U.S. state of New Mexico. As of the 2013 population estimate from the United States Census Bureau the city had a total population of 45,426 people. Farmington (and surrounding San Juan County) makes up one of the four Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSA's) in New Mexico. The U.S. Census Bureau's population estimate in 2011 for Farmington was about 45,256. Farmington is located at the junction of the San Juan River, the Animas River, and the La Plata River, and is located on the Colorado Plateau. Farmington is the largest city of San...
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