Corrections Shift Supervisor – Security & Staffing Lead

VetJobs; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Corrections Corporation of America is seeking a Shift Supervisor to provide responsible supervision of administrative and operational security activities on a specific shift in a Houston facility. The role pays $60,000-$75,000 per year and requires a high school diploma/GED, plus several years of criminal justice and supervisory experience.

Responsibilities include staffing, supervision, and participation in personnel matters to support facility operations and resources.

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.
• 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 correctional facility management, applicable laws, and supervision/training principles.

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.

Education

High School/GED

Job description

Corrections Corporation of America is seeking a Shift Supervisor to provide responsible supervision of administrative and operational security activities on a specific shift in a Houston facility. The role pays $60,000-$75,000 per year and requires a high school diploma/GED, plus several years of criminal justice and supervisory experience.

Responsibilities include staffing, supervision, and participation in personnel matters to support facility operations and resources.