Corrections Shift Leader – Impactful Security Role

VetJobs; Estancia (NM); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Restaurant d'entreprise

Indemnités de stage/alternance

Job summary

CoreCivic is seeking a Shift Supervisor to lead security staff and inmates on the night shift in an institutional setting, ensuring safe, compliant operations in Estancia, New Mexico. You will supervise staffing, oversee daily duties, and participate in staffing decisions to maintain high standards of security and care.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, three years in a criminal justice field with two years in supervision, basic correctional officer training where applicable, and a

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED certification or equivalent is required.
• Three years experience in a criminal justice field or other acceptable related field, which includes two years in a supervisory capacity.
• Additional education may be substituted for the experience on a year-for-year basis.
• Completion of basic pre-service correctional officer training and, where applicable, be a commissioned security officer licensed by the state of employment.
• A valid driver's license is required.
• Must demonstrate knowledge of the practices and principles of correctional facility management; pertinent corrections laws, rules and regulations; and the principles and practices of supervision and training.
• Minimum Age Requirement: Must be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Directly supervise and manage operations of security staff and inmates/residents on the shift in the performance of their duties.
• Provide for adequate staffing in areas supervised; fill in as needed during periods of short staffing.
• Engage and participate in recruiting, hiring, orientating staff, and other staffing needs in areas supervised.
• Make recommendations concerning personnel matters and assist in the effective management of facility resources.

Skills

Staff supervision

Recruiting

Criminal justice knowledge

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Job description

CoreCivic is seeking a Shift Supervisor to lead security staff and inmates on the night shift in an institutional setting, ensuring safe, compliant operations in Estancia, New Mexico. You will supervise staffing, oversee daily duties, and participate in staffing decisions to maintain high standards of security and care.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, three years in a criminal justice field with two years in supervision, basic correctional officer training where applicable, and a