Senior Corrections Leader — Facility Operations & Safety

CoreCivic; Tutwiler (MS); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Paid holidays

Benefits package

Paid training

Incentives

Job summary

CoreCivic is seeking a Warden to lead a correctional/detention facility with accountability for operations, safety, staff, inmates, and budget within policy guidelines and partner contracts. The role requires strategic oversight and hands-on leadership to ensure safety and compliance across all facility functions.

The successful candidate will bring a Bachelor's degree, a minimum of 10 years in correctional work (including at least 2 years in a senior supervisory role), and strong skills in

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required, preferably in Social or Behavioral Sciences or related field.
• Ten years of correctional work experience with increasing responsibility, including two years at Assistant Warden level or above.
• Experience may substitute education on a year-for-year basis.
• Understanding of correctional facility management, laws, rules and supervision/training principles.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications is required.

Responsibilities

• The Warden has overall responsibility for the assigned correctional/detention facility, including operations, staff, safety/security, inmates, and budget, per CoreCivic policies and contract guidelines.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Driver's license

Age 21+

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

CoreCivic is seeking a Warden to lead a correctional/detention facility with accountability for operations, safety, staff, inmates, and budget within policy guidelines and partner contracts. The role requires strategic oversight and hands-on leadership to ensure safety and compliance across all facility functions.

The successful candidate will bring a Bachelor's degree, a minimum of 10 years in correctional work (including at least 2 years in a senior supervisory role), and strong skills in