Assistant Shift Supervisor - Whiteville TN

VetJobs; Whiteville (TN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

CoreCivic is hiring an Assistant Shift Supervisor in Whiteville, TN to oversee security staff, enforce post orders, and supervise inmate/residents with adherence to safety and legal rights. The role requires building clear communications between management and officers while coordinating shift activities in a correctional setting.

The position emphasizes supervision experience, corrections background, and strong organizational skills, with a focus on maintaining secure operations and compliance

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Three years of experience in criminal justice field required.
• One year of corrections experience required.
• One year of supervisory experience preferred.
• No substitution for the required corrections experience.
• A valid Driver's license is required.
• Minimum age requirement: 18 years or older.

Responsibilities

• Directly supervise assigned security staff on the shift and evaluate performance.
• Provide guidance on safety and security practices and post orders.
• Interpret and enforce rules, regulations, policies, procedures, and contract requirements.
• Attend meetings to improve communications between management, staff and inmates/residents.
• Assist in maintaining consistent operations and shift coordination.

Skills

Criminal justice experience

Supervisory experience

Microsoft Office

Driver's license

Age 18+

Education

High School diploma / GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Description

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS – Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience,

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$31.51 per hour

At CoreCivic, our employees are driven by a deep sense of service, high standards of professionalism and a responsibility to better the public good. We are currently seeking an Assistant Shift Supervisory who has a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional, secure setting. Come join a team that is dedicated to making an impact for the people and communities we serve.

The Assistant Shift Supervisor supports the supervision of the administrative and operational security activities in a correctional/detention facility. This role will directly supervise officers assigned to the shift and may serve as acting Shift Supervisor in their absence. In addition they will direct officers in performing their duties related to the supervision of inmates/residents and the protection and preservation of their legal rights. The Assistant Shift Supervisor conducts regular inspections of all security-related and control-related functions. Must be able to work any post assignment on any shift.

• 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.

Minimum Education Required

High School/GED

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.

Certificates/Security Clearances/Other

City*: Whiteville

State*: Tennessee

Job_Category: Security

Job Code: Corrections Corrections

Affiliate Sponsor: Corrections Corporation of America CCA

Salary Range

$45,000-$60,000