Facility Administration Lead — Corrections & Security

The GEO Group, Inc.; Big Spring (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

401(k) Matching

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Health Savings Account

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Discount

Reduced Tuition Rates

Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

401(k)

Pet Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Training

Flexible Spending Account

Job summary

The GEO Group, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Facility Administrator in Texas to support the Facility Administrator in developing and implementing standards, policies, and guidelines for the facility.

The role oversees operations and security, ensuring safety for staff, inmates, and visitors. Required are a high school diploma or GED and at least ten years in corrections at mid-management level, with preference for ICE and ACA standards knowledge and female-detainee experience.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of ten (10) years’ experience in corrections or related field with experience in the field of corrections at the level of mid-management required.
• Working knowledge of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Performance Based National Detention Standards preferred.
• Working knowledge of ACA Local Detention Standards preferred.
• Experience working with female detainees preferred.

Responsibilities

• Direct all department functions, activities, and supervision of personnel.
• Directly responsible for performance control activities of the operations and safety sections.
• Ensure adequate procedures, posts orders, staffs, staff training methods, equipment, and space are established in all operations of the security department to ensure safety and security of staff, visitors, inmates, and facility.
• Directs the work of other employees, including selection, hiring, evaluating job performance, employee training/development, promotion and any disciplinary action, including termination.
• Prepares departmental progress reports.
• Reviews activities and operations of the operations departments to determine progress toward stated goals and objectives.
• Monitors staff effectiveness and conducts physical inspections of facility to assure compliance with policies and procedures.
• Assists staff members through individual and group conferences in analyzing problems and in improving their skills.
• Assists in efforts to assure continuing, coordinated community planning for needs of inmates.
• Responds on a 24-hour, 7-day basis to significant unusual occurrences.
• Required to function as facility administrator in his/her absence.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

The GEO Group, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Facility Administrator in Texas to support the Facility Administrator in developing and implementing standards, policies, and guidelines for the facility.

The role oversees operations and security, ensuring safety for staff, inmates, and visitors. Required are a high school diploma or GED and at least ten years in corrections at mid-management level, with preference for ICE and ACA standards knowledge and female-detainee experience.