Corrections Shift Supervisor - Custody & Safety

MTC; Chaparral (NM); On-site; USD 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/dental/vision/prescription

Life insurance, AD& D and short-term

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Employee wellness program

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Management & Training Corporation in Chaparral, NM seeks a Lieutenant to supervise assigned sergeants and maintain custody and discipline of detainees in line with MTC directives.

Essential duties include serving as shift supervisor, training staff, overseeing searches, escorting detainees, and responding to emergencies. Requires a high school diploma and 3 years of correctional custody or law enforcement experience, plus a valid NM or TX driver’s license.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Three (3) years of correctional custody or law enforcement experience, with supervisory exposure.
• Valid driver's license in NM or TX with acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Serve as shift supervisor.
• Supervise, protect, instruct, train, counsel and evaluate staff and detainees; manage work schedules; help set procedures.
• Oversee searches for contraband and ensure custody and security of detainees.
• Transfer and transport detainees; restrain as needed.
• Respond to emergencies; provide first aid and apply appropriate use of force when required.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Management & Training Corporation in Chaparral, NM seeks a Lieutenant to supervise assigned sergeants and maintain custody and discipline of detainees in line with MTC directives.

Essential duties include serving as shift supervisor, training staff, overseeing searches, escorting detainees, and responding to emergencies. Requires a high school diploma and 3 years of correctional custody or law enforcement experience, plus a valid NM or TX driver’s license.