Executive Corrections Superintendent — Women’s Center

Washington State Department of Correction; Gig Harbor (WA); On-site; USD 134,000 - 181,000; Full time

Job summary

Washington Corrections Center for Women seeks a Superintendent A to lead operations and strategic planning at the Gig Harbor facility. This executive role directs custody, safety, programming, and staff development to advance public safety and institutional excellence.

The Superintendent will align with agency mission, oversee resources, policy implementation, and ensure gender-responsive treatment for women while promoting a culture of integrity and accountability.

Qualifications

• Five+ years of progressive managerial/administrative experience in corrections.
• Experience with budget administration and development.
• Experience with project management or LEAN principles.

Responsibilities

• Plan, lead, organize and control organizational work.
• Oversee operations, security, safety, and emergencies in a correctional facility.
• Ensure clean, safe facility operations and effective communications.

Skills

Emergency Management

Budget administration

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Job description

Washington Corrections Center for Women seeks a Superintendent A to lead operations and strategic planning at the Gig Harbor facility. This executive role directs custody, safety, programming, and staff development to advance public safety and institutional excellence.

The Superintendent will align with agency mission, oversee resources, policy implementation, and ensure gender-responsive treatment for women while promoting a culture of integrity and accountability.