Corrections Facility Operations Lead

GEO Corrections & Detentions; Mount Gallows (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; 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 is seeking a Facility Administrator to oversee operations, policies, and staff across the facility. The role emphasizes safety, compliance, and effective management of secure correctional operations.

The position requires substantial corrections experience, mid-management capability, and the ability to coordinate with community planning for inmate needs. GEO emphasizes employee wellbeing and competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent certification required.
• Minimum of ten (10) years experience in corrections or related field with experience in mid-management level required.
• Must be mature, flexible, intellectually alert, able to command the respect and confidence of inmates and staff.

Responsibilities

• Directs all department functions, activities and supervision of personnel.
• Directly responsible for performance control activities of the operations and safety sections.
• Ensures adequate procedures, post orders, staff, staff training methods, equipment and space are established in all operations of the security department to ensure safety and security of staff, visitors, inmates and facility.
• Directs the work of other employees, including selection, hiring, evaluation of job performance, training/development, promotion and disciplinary actions including termination.
• Prepares departmental progress reports.
• Reviews activities and operations of the operations departments to determine progress toward stated goals and objectives.
• Monitors staff effectiveness and conducts physical inspections of facility to assure compliance with policies and procedures.
• Assists staff members through individual and group conferences in analyzing problems and improving their skills.
• Assists in efforts to assure continuing, coordinated community planning for needs of inmates.
• Responds on a 24-hour, 7-day basis to significant unusual occurrences.
• Required to function as facility administrator in his/her absence.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

GEO Corrections & Detentions is seeking a Facility Administrator to oversee operations, policies, and staff across the facility. The role emphasizes safety, compliance, and effective management of secure correctional operations.

The position requires substantial corrections experience, mid-management capability, and the ability to coordinate with community planning for inmate needs. GEO emphasizes employee wellbeing and competitive benefits.