Facility Operations & Security Leader — Assistant Admin

The GEO Group Australia Pty Ltd.; Manns Spur (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 78,000; 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

GEO Secured Services in Florida is seeking an Assistant Facility Administrator to support the Facility Administrator by developing and implementing standards, policies, and guidelines for the facility.

You will direct department functions, oversee operations and safety, manage staff performance, and contribute to community planning for inmate services, with 24/7 availability for significant incidents. Prior mid-management corrections experience required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent certification required.
• College coursework and advanced training in behavioral sciences, correctional services or related field preferred.
• 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.
• Experience coordinating and directing activities.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• The Assistant Facility Administrator directs all department functions, activities, and supervision of personnel.
• Directly responsible for performance control activities of the operations and safety sections.
• The Assistant Facility Administrator ensures adequate procedures, post orders, 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. This includes selection, hiring, evaluating job performance, employee training/development, promoting and any disciplinary action, including termination.
• The Assistant Facility Administrator prepares departmental progress reports.
• Reviews activities and operations of the operations departments to determine progress toward stated goals and objectives.
• The Assistant Facility Administrator monitors staff effectiveness and conducts physical inspections of facility to ensure compliance with policies and procedures.
• Assist staff members through individual and group conferences in analyzing problems and in improving their skills.
• The Assistant Facility Administrator assists in efforts to ensure continuing, coordinated community planning for needs of inmates.
• Responds on a 24-hour, 7-day basis to significant unusual occurrences.
• The Assistant Facility Administrator is required to function as facility administrator in his/her absence.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Staff management

Problem solving

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

College coursework in behavioral sciences or correctional services

Job description

GEO Secured Services in Florida is seeking an Assistant Facility Administrator to support the Facility Administrator by developing and implementing standards, policies, and guidelines for the facility.

You will direct department functions, oversee operations and safety, manage staff performance, and contribute to community planning for inmate services, with 24/7 availability for significant incidents. Prior mid-management corrections experience required.