Executive Director Indiana POST

A Day in the life:

 Leadership

  • Embrace, develop and carry out the vision and strategic plan as envisioned by the ILETB.
  • Act as professional advisor to the Board in assessing external and internal issues that affect the Organization.
  • Effectively translate and deliver the so-identified ILEA vision and mission throughout the Academy, law enforcement profession and State of Indiana.
  • Perform as chief spokesman and representative of the Academy in response to professional, legislative, media and community requests for comment, testimony and input.

Operational Management

  • Develop an operational plan which incorporates goals and objectives to carry out the strategic direction of the Organization.
  • Ensure that the operation of the Organization meets the expectations of Indiana law enforcement, the ILETB and community stakeholders.
  • Oversee efficient operation of the Organization and the Academy campus.
  • Draft policies and procedures for Board review and implement same.
  • Maintain all records and documents as mandated by statute.
  • Prepare meeting agendas and support material for ILETB.
  • Serve as administrative hearing officer regarding certification investigations and rulings procedures.

 Program Planning and Management

  • Develop and supervise curriculum continuity.
  • Maintain familiarization of professional best practices, advanced research, adult educational theory and state-of-the-art instructional techniques to ensure ILEA compliance and application.
  • Monitor development and delivery of instruction content to conform with ILEA vision and mission.
  • Undertake special projects, research and services in support of not only the ILEA vision and mission but also to the benefit of the law enforcement profession.
  • Act as liaison with other law enforcement training facilities, professional organizations, industry representatives, governmental authorities and higher education research and publishing entities on a national level.

 Human Resources Planning and Management

  • Recruit ILEA staff and trainees.
  • Oversee and review implementation of human resources policies, procedures, practices and job descriptions and ensure that staff and trainees meet or exceed expectations.
  • Develop on-going in-service training for instructional staff.
  • Implement annual staff performance review process.
  • Provide instructional support to staff.
  • Hire, promote, discipline or dismiss staff when appropriate and in accordance to established guidelines and rules.

 Fiscal Planning and Management

  • Interact and work alongside with staff, ILETB Finance Committee and State of Indiana budget authorities to prepare and carry out spending priorities and plans.
  • Seek out additional grants, gifts, financial, licensing and donation opportunities to augment ILEA budget.
  • Approve expenditures within the authority of the Board.
  • Participate in annual audits.
  • Provide the Board with regular reports on expenditures and revenues of the Organization.
  • Ensure the Organization complies with all taxation and withholding statutes and practices.

Community Relations and Advocacy

  • Communicate with stakeholders to keep them informed of the work of the Organization and to identify changes in the community served by the Organization.
  • Establish good working relationships and collaborative agreements with community groups, funders, political entities and other organizations to achieve the goals of ILEA.

 

 What we are looking for:

  • Bachelor’s degree required.
  • Graduate or advanced education preferred, including law enforcement certification.
  • Five years command, executive or administrative leadership experience.
Indiana Law Enforcement Academy (ILEA)
Plainfield, Indiana
Commensurate with experience

Additional Comments:

In addition to completing the on-line application, each applicant should include a resume and a letter (maximum 500 words) addressed to the ILTEB outlining why they are seeking the Executive Director position.   Email for resume: ldixon@spd.in.gov

 

Benefits      

The State of Indiana offers a comprehensive benefit package which includes:

  • Choose from four medical plans (including RX coverage), vision and dental
  • Wellness program that offers eligibility into a discounted medical plan
  • Health savings account, offered for most medical plans, includes state contributions
  • Deferred compensation account (similar to a private sector’s 401 K plan) with employer match, as well as a choice between two fully funded pension plans
  • Group life insurance
  • Employee assistance program that allows for covered behavioral health visits
  • Paid vacation, personal and sick time off
  • The State of Indiana offers other generous leave policies covering a variety of employee needs
  • 12 company paid holidays, 14 on election years
  • Qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
  • New parent leave

Website & Job Bank: WorkForIndiana.IN.gov

 

7/2/2018
Lisa A. Dixon Email: ldixon@spd.in.gov
317-232-3077

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