Security Operations Lead — Shift Supervisor

CoreCivic; Alamo (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

CoreCivic is seeking a Shift Supervisor to provide responsible supervision of administrative and operational security activities in a secure facility. The role leads security staff on a specific shift and oversees inmates/residents to ensure high-quality care and safety for the public and staff.

The Shift Supervisor directly oversees operations, ensures staffing coverage, and participates in recruitment and staff development.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Three years in a criminal justice field, including two years in a supervisory role.
• Additional education may substitute for experience.
• Completion of basic pre-service correctional officer training and, where applicable, a commissioned security officer license.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Knowledge of correctional facility management and related laws and regulations.
• Minimum age 18.

Responsibilities

• Directly supervise and manage security staff and inmates on the shift.
• Provide for adequate staffing in areas supervised; fill in as needed during periods of short staffing.
• Engage and participate in recruiting, hiring, orientating staff, and other staffing needs in areas supervised.
• Make recommendations concerning personnel matters and assist in the effective management of facility resources.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Criminal justice knowledge

Staff supervision

Education

High school diploma or GED

Corrections officer training / pre-service

Job description

CoreCivic is seeking a Shift Supervisor to provide responsible supervision of administrative and operational security activities in a secure facility. The role leads security staff on a specific shift and oversees inmates/residents to ensure high-quality care and safety for the public and staff.

The Shift Supervisor directly oversees operations, ensures staffing coverage, and participates in recruitment and staff development.