Corrections Captain: Security Leader & Crisis Response

State of Arkansas; Tucker (AR); On-site; USD 74,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Arkansas Department of Corrections in Tucker, AR is seeking a Corrections Captain to oversee security operations and staff within correctional facilities.

The role requires leadership in policy compliance, incident response, and staff development to maintain a safe environment for staff and inmates. Candidate should have a high school diploma or equivalent with supervisory correctional experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma equivalent plus 4 years in correctional security or law enforcement, with 3 years in supervision.
• Valid Arkansas driver's license.
• Equal opportunity employer statement included.

Responsibilities

• Oversee security operations and staff to ensure safety and security.
• Develop, implement and enforce policies to maintain order within the facility.
• Conduct inspections and audits to identify security risks and non-compliance.
• Respond to emergencies and incidents, providing leadership to staff.
• Oversee training and professional development of correctional staff.

Skills

Corrections leadership

Facility security operations

Emergency response

Policy compliance

Inmate management

Staff training

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

4 years correctional security or law enforcement experience

3 years supervisory experience

Job description

Arkansas Department of Corrections in Tucker, AR is seeking a Corrections Captain to oversee security operations and staff within correctional facilities.

The role requires leadership in policy compliance, incident response, and staff development to maintain a safe environment for staff and inmates. Candidate should have a high school diploma or equivalent with supervisory correctional experience.