Corrections Lieutenant — Night Shift Supervisor

State of South Dakota; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 62,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Eleven paid holidays

Vacation and sick leave

Dental

Vision

Retirement benefits

Job summary

The State of South Dakota Department of Corrections is hiring a Corrections Lieutenant in Sioux Falls, SD. This full-time position involves supervising correctional staff, enforcing policies, and maintaining security and safety across the facility.

Ideal candidates have three years of corrections experience and at least one year in a supervisory role, with relevant education considered in lieu of experience.

Qualifications

• Three years of progressively responsible corrections experience.
• At least one year in a supervisory role (Sergeant or higher).
• Combination of education and experience as described above may meet the requirement.

Responsibilities

• Schedules correctional staff for all shifts to ensure facility security and safety.
• Enforces policies and IA procedures; determines appropriate action in emergencies.
• Supervises staff, provides training, and completes performance documents.

Skills

Corrections experience

Supervisory experience

Interpersonal skills

Education

Criminal Justice or related field

Job description

The State of South Dakota Department of Corrections is hiring a Corrections Lieutenant in Sioux Falls, SD. This full-time position involves supervising correctional staff, enforcing policies, and maintaining security and safety across the facility.

Ideal candidates have three years of corrections experience and at least one year in a supervisory role, with relevant education considered in lieu of experience.