Corrections Lieutenant - Lead Security & Inmate Operations

Commonwealth of VA Careers; Virginia; On-site; USD 60,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Commonwealth of VA Careers seeks a Corrections Lieutenant for Haynesville Correctional Center. You will manage daily activities of Security Supervisors, Corrections Officers, and Inmates, supervise staff on the assigned shift, and help maintain a safe, secure, and productive environment.

The role requires a high school diploma, DCJS Certification, and significant corrections or law enforcement experience, with demonstrated ability to plan, schedule, and review records.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and valid driver's license.
• DCJS Certification and considerable corrections or law enforcement experience.
• Experience supervising corrections staff and planning schedules.
• Ability to review records, follow post orders, and communicate instructions.
• Working knowledge of firearms, radio equipment, and security controls.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily activities of Security Supervisors, Officers, and Inmates.
• Supervise staff on assigned shift to ensure a safe, secure environment.
• Lead and counsel staff; coordinate duty rosters and schedules.
• Contribute to performance management and routine inspections.
• Interact with management, staff, visitors, inmates, and the public.

Skills

Staff supervision

Security procedures

Timekeeping

Post orders

Education

High school diploma

DCJS Certification

Corrections experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Commonwealth of VA Careers seeks a Corrections Lieutenant for Haynesville Correctional Center. You will manage daily activities of Security Supervisors, Corrections Officers, and Inmates, supervise staff on the assigned shift, and help maintain a safe, secure, and productive environment.

The role requires a high school diploma, DCJS Certification, and significant corrections or law enforcement experience, with demonstrated ability to plan, schedule, and review records.