Assistant Superintendent, Correctional Programs

nc; North Carolina; On-site; USD 50,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

The NC Department of Adult Corrections seeks a Correctional Assistant Superintendent for Program I at Gaston Correctional Center in Dallas, NC. You will lead a range of rehabilitative programs, manage staff, and ensure policy compliance within a minimum custody facility.

This role reports to the Facility Warden, rotates as Officer in Charge, and requires working hours Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm, with 24/7 availability to meet facility needs.

Qualifications

• Minimum qualifications include management experience in correctional programs and offender rehabilitation strategies.
• Ability to interpret assessment results related to offender behavior and program needs.
• Experience synthesizing data to support offender classification and program decisions.

Responsibilities

• Lead program services across classification, chaplaincy, recreation, healthcare, and education.
• Supervise staff, manage recruitment, and ensure policy compliance and program integrity.
• Maintain offender schedules, monitor daily activities, and audit programming.
• Direct offender classification processes ensuring policy-compliant decisions.
• Prepare reports and coordinate communication with staff, families, and the public.
• Assist with budget planning and facility operations as needed.

Skills

Program management

Staff supervision

Policy compliance

Offender rehabilitation

Data analysis

Job description

The NC Department of Adult Corrections seeks a Correctional Assistant Superintendent for Program I at Gaston Correctional Center in Dallas, NC. You will lead a range of rehabilitative programs, manage staff, and ensure policy compliance within a minimum custody facility.

This role reports to the Facility Warden, rotates as Officer in Charge, and requires working hours Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm, with 24/7 availability to meet facility needs.