Jail Operations Manager

Kansas Peace Officers Association

Kansas

On-site

USD 18,000 - 25,000

Full time

13 days ago
Application generator

Don’t send a generic resume — generate a resume and cover letter tailored to this exact role.

Get past ATS filters

Benefits offered by this job

Full Medical/Dental/Vision benefits
Family benefit plans available at addi
KPERS Retirement
Moving incentive

Job summary

The Decatur County Sheriff's Office is seeking a Jail Administrator to oversee daily jail operations, inmate custody, bookings and records under the Undersheriff. You will manage administrative and financial functions, ensure safety and order, and respond to incidents while coordinating with law enforcement and courts.

Minimum qualifications include 18+ years, a high school diploma or GED, a Kansas driver’s license, CPR certification, and the ability to pass a background check and obtain NCIC

Qualifications

  • Minimum 18 years of age (21 preferred).
  • High School diploma or GED equivalent.
  • Valid Kansas Driver’s License or ability to obtain.
  • Possess or be able to obtain CPR Certification.
  • Good moral character; no felony convictions.
  • No domestic or sexual misdemeanor convictions.
  • Ability to pass a comprehensive background check.
  • Ability to obtain NCIC certification after employment.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily jail administration and operations.
  • Manage custody, care, intake, processing and supervision of inmates.
  • Handle administrative and financial operations of the facility.
  • Maintain records, funds, inventory and commissary accounts.
  • Ensure compliance with laws, policies, and procedures.
  • Communicate with inmates, staff, courts and the public as needed.

Education

High School diploma or GED
CPR Certification

Job description

The Decatur County Sheriff's Office is seeking a Jail Administrator to oversee daily jail operations, inmate custody, bookings and records under the Undersheriff. You will manage administrative and financial functions, ensure safety and order, and respond to incidents while coordinating with law enforcement and courts.

Minimum qualifications include 18+ years, a high school diploma or GED, a Kansas driver’s license, CPR certification, and the ability to pass a background check and obtain NCIC

Get your free, confidential resume review.

or drag and drop your file here.

Similar jobs

Similar jobs worth comparing

Jail Administrator, Decatur County Sheriff's Office
Jail Administrator, Decatur County Sheriff's Office

Kansas Peace Officers Association • Kansas

On-site
USD 18,000 - 25,000
Full Medical/Dental/Vision benefits
Family benefit plans available at addi
KPERS Retirement
+1
Detention Center Operations Leader
Detention Center Operations Leader

Vance County, NC • Henderson (NC)

On-site
USD 75,000 - 110,000
Correctional Health Services Leader
Correctional Health Services Leader

Armor Health • Decatur (IL)

On-site
USD 65,000 - 100,000
Retirement plans
Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
Employer-Paid Disability and Life
+4
Deputy - Sheriff's Office
Deputy - Sheriff's Office

Unified Government of Wyandotte County • United States

On-site
USD 59,000 - 99,000
Detention Officer: Public Safety & Emergency Response
Detention Officer: Public Safety & Emergency Response

National Police • Northern (KY)

Hybrid
USD 26,000 - 36,000
Senior Jail Security & Operations Leader
Senior Jail Security & Operations Leader

Cumberland County Government • Portland (ME)

On-site
USD 80,000 - 98,000
Tuition reimbursement
Wellness program
Professional development and training
Jailer (Full-Time)
Jailer (Full-Time)

Bayfield County Coffee Co • Town of Washburn (WI)

On-site
USD 42,000 - 56,000
Detention Officer
Detention Officer

Notify Me • El Dorado (KS)

On-site
USD 65,400,000 - 91,550,000
Jail Legal Admin Supervisor
Jail Legal Admin Supervisor

Placer-County • Auburn (CA)

On-site
USD 72,000 - 90,000
Correctional Officer: Secure Jail Operations & Certification
Correctional Officer: Secure Jail Operations & Certification

Newton County Government • Georgia

On-site
USD 36,000 - 52,000