Chief Of PoliceHemphill ISD is seeking an experienced law enforcement leader to serve as Chief Of Police. The Chief of Police will provide strategic leadership for district-wide safety and security across three campuses and multiple facilities, ensuring a safe, secure, and supportive environment for students, staff, and visitors.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and manage all Police Department operations
Oversee campus safety, security, and emergency response
Enforce federal, state, and local law
Collaborate with district leadership, staff, law enforcement agencies, and community partners
Promote professionalism, accountability, and equitable interactions with students
Develop and maintain effective safety and security practices throughout the district
Provide leadership and direction during emergencies and critical incidents
Minimum Qualifications:
Valid Texas Driver's License
Valid Texas Peach Officer License
Supervisory experience
Ability to meet all Hemphill ISD employment and district requirements
Ability to successfully pass required medical, psychological, and background checks
Demonstrated leadership and management experience in law enforcement
Applicants must also complete the required TCOLE Personal History Statement and Authority to Release Information form. These documents must be properly completed and notarized as required.
Completed applications may be submitted in person to: Hemphill ISD Administration Office, 1000 Milam Street, Hemphill, Texas 75948
Application Deadline will be October 15, 2026 at 1600 hours (4:00 p.m.)
Questions Regarding the Position or Application Process:
Stephen English, Superintendent, Phone: 409-787-3371, stephen.english@hemphillisd.net
or
Scott Dyer, Chief Of Police, Phone: 409-787-3371, scott.dyer@hemphillsd.net
