Facility Director 2: Corrections Leader in Macon

State of Georgia; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 66,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid holidays

Sick leave

Job summary

The Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice is seeking a Facility Director 2 for Macon RYDC to lead operations and administration of a correctional facility. You will develop and implement security policies, supervise managers and staff, and oversee budgets and programs within a secure setting.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field and several years of experience in criminal justice or corrections, with strong leadership and communication abilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field and four to five years of direct job-related experience in a criminal justice or correctional system.
• Experience in managing staff and operations within a correctional setting preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Directs and monitors state prison security functions and activities to maintain custody and security of prisoners.
• Interviews, hires, trains, evaluates, and disciplines corrections staff as needed.
• Manages human resources and directs administrative activities for corrections staff.
• Oversees operations of correctional facilities and detention centers.
• Monitors budget activities and financial performance for facilities.
• Plans and coordinates correctional programs and activities.
• Responds to emergencies with crisis management and containment.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Budgeting

HR management

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Job description

The Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice is seeking a Facility Director 2 for Macon RYDC to lead operations and administration of a correctional facility. You will develop and implement security policies, supervise managers and staff, and oversee budgets and programs within a secure setting.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field and several years of experience in criminal justice or corrections, with strong leadership and communication abilities.