Assistant Superintendent, Correctional Programs

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

Job summary

The North Carolina Department of Adult Correction seeks a skilled leader for the role of Correctional Assistant Superintendent for Program I at Wilkes Correctional Center in North Wilkesboro, NC. You will direct a broad spectrum of programs, ensure compliance with policies, and coordinate staff development and operations to support offender growth.

You will serve as Associate Warden in the Warden's absence and rotate duties as Officer in Charge and Duty Officer, with typical hours 8am–5pm,

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience applying departmental policies and procedures, with working knowledge of correctional programs and offender rehabilitation strategies.
• Demonstrated experience interpreting assessment results and psychological factors related to offender behavior, classification, and program needs.
• Demonstrated experience synthesizing data and applying knowledge of complex correctional operations to make accurate offender classification and program decisions.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all program services for a small facility (<300 minimum custody offenders).
• Develop, implement, and evaluate corrective, rehabilitative, and therapeutic programs.
• Ensure staff development, policy compliance, and alignment with departmental standards.
• Assist with facility management, administrative processes, and strategic planning.
• Serve as Associate Warden during the Warden's absence and rotate as Officer in Charge and Duty Officer.
• Work hours are Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm with on-call availability.

Skills

Correctional programs

Assessment interpretation

Data synthesis

Staff supervision

Job description

The North Carolina Department of Adult Correction seeks a skilled leader for the role of Correctional Assistant Superintendent for Program I at Wilkes Correctional Center in North Wilkesboro, NC. You will direct a broad spectrum of programs, ensure compliance with policies, and coordinate staff development and operations to support offender growth.

You will serve as Associate Warden in the Warden's absence and rotate duties as Officer in Charge and Duty Officer, with typical hours 8am–5pm,