Shift Supervisor

CoreCivic; Leavenworth (KS); On-site; USD 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

CoreCivic in Leavenworth, KS is seeking a Shift Supervisor to oversee administrative and operational security activities on a specific shift, ensuring safety and compliance in a secure institutional setting.

The role requires guiding security staff and inmates, ensuring adequate staffing, participating in recruiting and training, and making recommendations on personnel matters and resource management.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED certification or equivalent is required.
• Three years experience in a criminal justice field or other acceptable related field, which includes two years in a supervisory capacity.
• Additional education may be substituted for the experience on a year-for-year basis.
• Completion of basic pre-service correctional officer training and, where applicable, a commissioned security officer license.
• A valid driver's license is required.
• Must demonstrate knowledge of correctional facility management, laws, rules and supervision/training principles.
• Minimum Age Requirement: must be at least 21 years old.

Responsibilities

• Directly supervise and manage operations of security staff and inmates/residents on the shift in the performance of their duties.
• 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.

Education

High school diploma / GED or equivalent

Job description

$80,027.44 per year

At CoreCivic, our employees are driven by a deep sense of service, high standards of professionalism and a responsibility to better the public good. We are currently seeking a Shift Supervisor who has a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional, secure setting. Come join a team that is dedicated to making an impact for the people and communities we serve.

The Shift Supervisor provides responsible supervision of the administrative and operational security activities and staff on a specific shift in a facility.

• Directly supervise and manage operations of security staff and inmates/residents on the shift in the performance of their duties.
• 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.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED certification or equivalent is required.
• Three years experience in a criminal justice field or other acceptable related field, which includes two years in a supervisory capacity.
• Additional education may be substituted for the experience on a year-for-year basis.
• Completion of basic pre-service correctional officer training and, where applicable, be a commissioned security officer licensed by the state of employment.
• A valid driver's license is required.
• Must demonstrate knowledge of the practices and principles of correctional facility management; pertinent corrections laws, rules and regulations; and the principles and practices of supervision and training.
• Minimum Age Requirement: Must be at least 21 years of age.

CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace and EOE - including Disability/Veteran.