Corrections Training Lieutenant: Lead & Develop Staff

Osceola County; Kissimmee (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

Osceola County Corrections Department is seeking a Correctional Training Lieutenant to lead the Training Division and Support Division, overseeing planning, development, and evaluation of training programs for certified and civilian staff. This role requires strong supervisory leadership, compliance with accreditation standards, and experience in inmate safety and security.

The position involves coordinating annual training plans, maintaining certifications, and ensuring high standards for

Qualifications

• Seven years of progressively responsible experience in a certified corrections position with at least four years in supervisory roles.
• Must obtain Certified Jail Manager Certification within twelve months of appointment.
• Must possess and maintain a current Florida State Corrections Certification, CPR and First Aid Certifications, and a valid Florida Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Supervises, trains, and evaluates corrections staff; enforces rules and coordinates training.
• Plans and implements the Annual Master Training Plan and ensures lesson plans are updated.
• Manages care, custody, and control of offenders and oversees security and safety operations.
• Ensures compliance with laws, rules, and regulatory standards across facilities and programs.
• Leads rounds, inspections, inmate classifications, and visitor screening; oversees incident reporting.

Skills

Staff supervision

Training delivery

Policy compliance

Emergency response planning

Education

Criminal justice command academy training

Associate’s Degree in Criminal Justice or related field

Tools

FDLE Certifications knowledge

Job description

Osceola County Corrections Department is seeking a Correctional Training Lieutenant to lead the Training Division and Support Division, overseeing planning, development, and evaluation of training programs for certified and civilian staff. This role requires strong supervisory leadership, compliance with accreditation standards, and experience in inmate safety and security.

The position involves coordinating annual training plans, maintaining certifications, and ensuring high standards for