Correctional Lieutenant: Security Lead & Crisis Response

Florida; Milton (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Florida Department of Corrections is seeking a Corrections Officer Lieutenant for Santa Rosa Correctional Institution in Milton, FL. The role supervises officers and sergeants, coordinates shifts, and acts as incident commander during emergencies.

Candidate must meet minimum qualifications and be a current State of Florida employee. Salary will be determined per current pay procedures; location is Milton, Florida.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Be a citizen of the United States.
• Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Must have completed the basic recruit training course for correctional officers and have one year of experience as a certified officer with the State of Florida.
• Must not have received a suspension within the past 12 months.
• Must not have received an involuntary demotion within the past 24 months.
• Must not have received less than a 3.00 rating on a performance evaluation within the past 3 fiscal years.

Responsibilities

• Supervises Correctional Officers and Correctional Officer Sergeants assigned to any security post on any of the established shifts.
• Serves as initial commander during emergency situations and acts as facility manager during non-administrative hours.
• Plans, organizes and coordinates the activities of all Correctional Officers and Sergeants on a shift.
• Delegates post and duty assignments, coordinates leave, and ensures attendance and leave reports are completed.
• Conducts periodic counseling, may recommend disciplinary actions, and oversees security procedures and inspections.

Skills

Citizenship

Basic recruit training completed

Correctional experience 1 year

No suspensions in past 12 months

No involuntary demotion past 24 months

Minimum 3.00 performance rating in 3+1

Age 18+

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Florida Department of Corrections is seeking a Corrections Officer Lieutenant for Santa Rosa Correctional Institution in Milton, FL. The role supervises officers and sergeants, coordinates shifts, and acts as incident commander during emergencies.

Candidate must meet minimum qualifications and be a current State of Florida employee. Salary will be determined per current pay procedures; location is Milton, Florida.