Senior Assistant Warden — Corrections Operations

State of North Carolina; Askewville (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 97,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance options

Retirement Plans

NCFlex Supplemental Benefits

Paid Vacation, Sick, and Community/SVC

Paid Parental Leave

Job summary

The State of North Carolina seeks a Correctional Associate Warden for Bertie Correctional Institution. You will assist the Warden in daily operations, ensure safety and security for close custody housing, and guide custody staff across multiple supervisory levels.

Requirements include a relevant bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, criminal background checks, and successful medical/psych evaluations. Internal postings apply.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and two years of supervisory/administrative experience in corrections.
• Alternative: high school/GED plus four years at or above Correctional Lieutenant level.
• Must be eligible for certification by the North Carolina CJ Standards Commission.
• Must pass criminal background check and medical/psych evaluations.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Warden in total facility operations and 24-hour coverage.
• Oversee safety and security of housing for close custody offenders.
• Provide guidance on prison policies and supervise captains, lieutenants, sergeants, and officers.
• Prepare for and lead facility audits.
• Support the Warden during extended absences.

Skills

Supervision/management techniques

Supportive counseling knowledge

Community services knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher

Equivalent education/experience

Job description

The State of North Carolina seeks a Correctional Associate Warden for Bertie Correctional Institution. You will assist the Warden in daily operations, ensure safety and security for close custody housing, and guide custody staff across multiple supervisory levels.

Requirements include a relevant bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, criminal background checks, and successful medical/psych evaluations. Internal postings apply.