Assistant Warden

CoreCivic; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

CoreCivic is seeking an Assistant Warden to lead and oversee the facility's operations and programs, directing staff and ensuring compliance with policies and security standards.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree, substantial correctional management experience, and proven ability to supervise teams, handle sensitive situations, and ensure safe, humane conditions within an institutional setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in Social or Behavioral Science or related field.
• Six years of correctional work experience, including two years at Chief of Security or Chief of Unit Management level or five years as a CoreCivic department head or equivalent.
• Knowledge of correctional facility management, applicable laws and supervision/training principles.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Directs, administers and coordinates management of the facility in operations and/or programs, personally or through subordinate staff, with oversight of the Warden.
• Act with full authority in the Warden's absence.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social or Behavioral Science or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

At CoreCivic, our employees are driven by a deep sense of service, high standards of professionalism and a responsibility to better the public good.

CoreCivic is currently seeking a Assistant Warden 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.

Job Description:

The Assistant Warden directs, administers and coordinates the management of the facility in the area of operations and/or programs personally or through subordinate managerial staff, with oversight and direction of the Warden. This position acts with full authority in the absence of the Warden.

Qualifications:

• Graduate from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree is required, preferably in Social or Behavioral Science or a related field.
• Six (6) years of correctional work experience, including two (2) years of experience at the Chief of Security or Chief of Unit Management level or five (5) years of experience as a CoreCivic department head or equivalent is required.
• Additional qualifying full-time correctional supervisory experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis.
• Must demonstrate a comprehensive understanding and knowledge of the practices and principles of correctional facility management, pertinent corrections laws, rules and regulations, and the principles and practices of supervision and training.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications is required.
• A valid driver's license is required.
• Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 21 years of age.

CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace and EOE – including Disability/Veteran