Corrections Shift Supervisor — 24/7 Facility Lead

State of Louisiana; Cottonport (LA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Louisiana Department of Public Safety & Corrections – Corrections Services is seeking a shift supervisor for Raymond Laborde Correctional Center in Cottonport, LA. The role oversees officers, enforces DOC regulations, and ensures security coverage across all areas.

The incumbent will supervise captains and lieutenants, review critical reports, and maintain compliance with PREA and ACA standards. This is a PERMANENT, classified position with detailed duties and 24-hour operations.

Qualifications

• Four years of experience in a correctional, behavioral, or penal institution with responsibility for the security, custody, rehabilitation, or classification of offenders, or in law enforcement or security.
• Education options: high school diploma or GED; OR one year of experience; OR six months of law enforcement experience as a POST certified peace officer.
• Two years of this experience must have been in a position equivalent in scope of responsibility or complexity of work performed to a Corrections Lieutenant in the State service.
• NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: An applicant... PREA etc. (see full text)

Responsibilities

• Make rounds during duty, ensuring that officers under his supervision are performing their duties in accordance with D.O.C. regulations and RLCC Policy and Procedures.
• Ensures that security is available to cover all areas as mandated by ACA Standards. Inspects all security under his/ her supervision for proper dress code.
• Responsible for reviewing paperwork, including but not limited to, Warden's unusual occurrence reports, D.B. reports, inspections, timesheets, etc., generated during his/ her shift. Initial each document to verify the document is correct.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Louisiana Department of Public Safety & Corrections – Corrections Services is seeking a shift supervisor for Raymond Laborde Correctional Center in Cottonport, LA. The role oversees officers, enforces DOC regulations, and ensures security coverage across all areas.

The incumbent will supervise captains and lieutenants, review critical reports, and maintain compliance with PREA and ACA standards. This is a PERMANENT, classified position with detailed duties and 24-hour operations.