Shift Supervisor - Estancia NM

VetJobs; Estancia (NM); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

CoreCivic is seeking a Shift Supervisor to lead security staff and oversee inmate/resident shift operations in a secure facility in Estancia, New Mexico. The role emphasizes staffing, supervision, and ensuring compliance with facility rules and safety protocols.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, 3+ years in a criminal justice field with 2+ in supervision, and a valid driver’s license. Basic correctional officer training is also required where applicable.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Three years experience in a criminal justice field, with at least two years in a supervisory role.
• Additional education may substitute for experience on a year-for-year basis.
• Completion of basic pre-service correctional officer training and, where applicable, state security officer license.
• A valid driver’s license is required.
• Must understand correctional facility management, relevant laws and supervisory principles.

Responsibilities

• Directly supervise and manage security staff and inmates on the shift.
• Ensure adequate staffing in supervised areas and fill in when needed.
• Engage in recruiting, hiring, and orienting staff for supervised areas.
• Make recommendations on personnel matters and help manage facility resources.

Skills

Staff supervision

Criminal justice knowledge

Hiring & training

Education

High School/GED

Job description

Job Description

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS

Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers.

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$77,500.00 / Yearly

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.

• 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.

Minimum Education Required

High School/GED

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

• 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 18 years of age.

Certificates/Security Clearances/Other

City

Estancia

State

New Mexico

Job_Category

Security

Job Code

Corrections Corrections

Affiliate Sponsor

Corrections Corporation of America CCA

Salary Range

$45,000-$60,000