Corrections Security Lead - Shift & Operations

The GEO Group Australia Pty Ltd.; Hudson (CO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; 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

The GEO Group is seeking a Captain to lead security operations on a shift, supervising staff and ensuring inmate safety. The role involves directing activities, coordinating facility procedures, and preparing essential reports.

A strong emphasis on policy enforcement and incident response is essential. Minimum requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, at least three years in a correctional setting with supervisory duties, and solid knowledge of corrections laws and court orders.

Qualifications

• Minimum three (3) years of experience working in a correctional setting, with supervisory responsibilities.
• Mature, flexible, able to manage stress and command respect of detainees and staff.
• Working knowledge of corrections laws and court orders.
• Ability to communicate clearly and interpret complex written/oral instructions.
• Capability to implement decisions and coordinate staffing for security.

Responsibilities

• Direct security activities and supervise custodial staff on shift.
• Develop and implement policies for custody, security, and inmate treatment.
• Conduct facility inspections to ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
• Prepare records and reports, review disciplinary matters, and supervise staff post orders.
• Respond to unusual incidents and coordinate emergency procedures as needed.

Skills

Supervisory capability

Security operations

Policy compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The GEO Group is seeking a Captain to lead security operations on a shift, supervising staff and ensuring inmate safety. The role involves directing activities, coordinating facility procedures, and preparing essential reports.

A strong emphasis on policy enforcement and incident response is essential. Minimum requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, at least three years in a correctional setting with supervisory duties, and solid knowledge of corrections laws and court orders.