Head of Corrections Facility Operations

GEO Corrections & Detentions; Pompano Beach (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; 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 seeks a chief administrator to lead facility operations, safety, treatment programs, and budget management in coordination with regional and client leadership.

This is a high-responsibility role requiring a Bachelor’s degree in behavioral sciences with business administration coursework and 10+ years in correctional leadership. Proven leadership, strategic planning, and the ability to supervise a large team are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in behavioral sciences with courses in business administration.
• Minimum of ten (10) years of work experience in a correctional or detention facility at the level of associate Facility Administrator or Warden.
• Strong leadership, judgment, and administrative abilities with experience guiding teams.

Responsibilities

• Plans and leads administration, security, and treatment programs of the facility.
• Manages relationships with client departments and authorities at local, state, and federal levels.
• Enforces policies and develops guidelines for efficient operation.
• Directs facility functions, delegates duties, and oversees staff development and discipline.
• Ensures health, safety, and welfare for detainees and staff; conducts regular inspections.
• Monitors regulatory requirements and financial statements; oversees budget estimates.

Skills

Leadership

Budgeting

Policy compliance

Administration

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in behavioral sciences; business administration courses

Job description

GEO Secured Services in Florida seeks a chief administrator to lead facility operations, safety, treatment programs, and budget management in coordination with regional and client leadership.

This is a high-responsibility role requiring a Bachelor’s degree in behavioral sciences with business administration coursework and 10+ years in correctional leadership. Proven leadership, strategic planning, and the ability to supervise a large team are essential.