Correctional Supervisor – Detainee Care & Safety

GEO Corrections & Detentions; Adelanto (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

401(k) Matching

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Health Savings Account

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Discount

Reduced Tuition Rates

Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

401(k)

Pet Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Training

Flexible Spending Account

Job summary

GEO Corrections & Detentions in California is looking for a dedicated team member to supervise detainees across living, recreation, dining, and visitation areas while ensuring safety and compliance with facility policies.

You will coordinate detainee movements, conduct counts, respond to emergencies, and maintain accurate daily logs. The role emphasizes safety, consistency, and compassionate care in a correctional setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• College coursework in behavioral sciences or related field preferred.
• State employment requisites must be met.
• Ability to work overtime and handle stress.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and monitor detainees in living, recreation, dining, and visitation areas.
• Coordinate their movement (conducting counts and providing emergency response as needed).
• Make sure program activities stay safe and supervise labor crews.
• Conduct shakedowns for contraband materials and confiscate prohibited items as per policies.
• Keep daily logs on detainees, including disciplinary reports.
• Provide prompt assistance to those injured or traumatized.
• Report maintenance or repair needs to keep the facility clean.

Skills

Detainee supervision

Emergency response

Log keeping

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

College coursework in behavioral sciences or related field

Job description

GEO Corrections & Detentions in California is looking for a dedicated team member to supervise detainees across living, recreation, dining, and visitation areas while ensuring safety and compliance with facility policies.

You will coordinate detainee movements, conduct counts, respond to emergencies, and maintain accurate daily logs. The role emphasizes safety, consistency, and compassionate care in a correctional setting.