Lieutenant, Correctional Unit Supervisor

West Virginia; Lester (WV); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

West Virginia Correctional Agency seeks a Lieutenant-level Correctional Officer to supervise a shift or unit within a corrections facility. The role ensures safety, security, and order for inmates, staff, and visitors under general supervision.

The position involves directing subordinates, performing administrative duties, and enforcing policy, regulations, and state law across operations. Training and background checks are required as part of ongoing employee requirements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise a shift or unit within a correctional facility.
• Provide security and order for inmates, staff and the public.
• Plan, review and direct work of subordinates; handle administrative duties.

Job description

West Virginia Correctional Agency seeks a Lieutenant-level Correctional Officer to supervise a shift or unit within a corrections facility. The role ensures safety, security, and order for inmates, staff, and visitors under general supervision.

The position involves directing subordinates, performing administrative duties, and enforcing policy, regulations, and state law across operations. Training and background checks are required as part of ongoing employee requirements.