Assistant Shift Supervisor - Corrections & Security Lead

VetJobs; Eden (TX); On-site; USD 31,697 - 45,144; Full time

Job summary

CoreCivic in Eden, Texas is seeking an Assistant Shift Supervisor to oversee security staff in a correctional facility. The role includes directing officers on the shift, ensuring inmate safety, and upholding post orders and contract requirements.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED plus three years in a criminal justice field and at least one year of supervisory experience. A valid driver’s license and basic Microsoft Office skills are preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma, GED certification or equivalent is required.
• Three years of experience in a criminal justice field is required.
• One year of corrections experience, including the care and custody of inmates/offenders is required.
• One year of experience in a supervisory capacity is preferred.
• Additional education in criminal justice or a related field may be substituted for the required experience on a year-for-year basis up to two years.
• No Substitution For The Required Corrections Experience.
• Experience in Microsoft Office or other similar software applications is preferred.
• A valid driver's license is required.
• Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Directly supervise assigned security staff on the shift and evaluate the performance of subordinate staff.
• Demonstrate and provide guidance to staff on adherence safety and security practices and post orders.
• Interpret, enforce and comply with rules, regulations, policies, procedures, and contract requirements.
• Attend meetings to enhance effective communications between management, staff and inmates/residents.
• Assist in streamlining communications and maintaining consistency of operation between shifts.

Skills

Criminal justice experience

Supervisory experience

Driver's license

Microsoft Office

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

CoreCivic in Eden, Texas is seeking an Assistant Shift Supervisor to oversee security staff in a correctional facility. The role includes directing officers on the shift, ensuring inmate safety, and upholding post orders and contract requirements.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED plus three years in a criminal justice field and at least one year of supervisory experience. A valid driver’s license and basic Microsoft Office skills are preferred.