Security Captain & Shift Leader — Corrections

The GEO Group, Inc.; Milton (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

The GEO Group, Inc. is seeking a Captain-level security leader to direct all shift operations, supervise staff, and ensure inmate safety at our Florida facility.

You will implement custody and safety procedures, coordinate staffing, and generate necessary documentation to support daily operations. Ideal candidates will hold FDLE Correction Certification, have at least three years in a correctional setting with supervisory duties, and demonstrate strong leadership and communication skills in a

Qualifications

• Must have FDLE correction certification.
• Minimum of three (3) years of experience in a correctional setting with supervisory responsibilities.
• Strong leadership, communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Directs all security and control operations during a shift as shift commander.
• Oversees staff, prepares records and reports, and ensures facility safety and inmate supervision.
• Develops and implements policies and procedures for custody, security, and treatment of inmates.
• Coordinate staffing for security supervisors and officers and assess staff effectiveness.
• Respond to unusual occurrences and ensure compliance with regulations and court orders.
• Write various documents including policies, courtroom defenses, and contract negotiations.
• Monitor daily logs and ensure smooth facility operations.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Supervisory experience

Teamwork

Flexibility

Education

High School Diploma or GED

FDLE Correction Certification

Related college courses desirable

Job description

The GEO Group, Inc. is seeking a Captain-level security leader to direct all shift operations, supervise staff, and ensure inmate safety at our Florida facility.

You will implement custody and safety procedures, coordinate staffing, and generate necessary documentation to support daily operations. Ideal candidates will hold FDLE Correction Certification, have at least three years in a correctional setting with supervisory duties, and demonstrate strong leadership and communication skills in a