Corrections Shift Supervisor: Lead a Safe, Secure Unit

Commonwealth of VA Careers; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

Commonwealth of Virginia Department of Corrections seeks a Corrections Sergeant at Rustburg Correctional Unit to supervise officers and trainees on a shift, ensuring a safe, secure environment. You will lead staff, communicate with management and the public, and maintain compliance with training requirements.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma, a valid driver's license, and current DCJS certification, plus strong organizational and reporting abilities to document actions and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Current Virginia DCJS Certification.
• Ability to organize, plan, schedule and supervise the work of others.
• Ability to read and comprehend workplace policies and to prepare workplace reports.

Responsibilities

• Provide first line supervision to Corrections Officers and Corrections Officer Trainees in an institutional setting.
• Supervise and monitor staff on assigned shift to ensure a safe and secure environment.
• Communicate with management, staff, visitors, inmates, and the public.
• Lead and counsel staff; complete required training.

Skills

Supervision

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Commonwealth of Virginia Department of Corrections seeks a Corrections Sergeant at Rustburg Correctional Unit to supervise officers and trainees on a shift, ensuring a safe, secure environment. You will lead staff, communicate with management and the public, and maintain compliance with training requirements.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma, a valid driver's license, and current DCJS certification, plus strong organizational and reporting abilities to document actions and