Shift Supervisor - Leavenworth KS

VetJobs; Leavenworth (KS); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

CoreCivic in Leavenworth, Kansas, is seeking a Shift Supervisor to oversee security staff and inmates on a scheduled shift and ensure high standards of operation in a secure facility.

The role requires leadership, staffing coordination, and adherence to correctional policies. Experience in security management, a valid driver's license, and relevant training are expected. Salary ranges are listed, reflecting the public sector pay band and operational duties.

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.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage operations of security staff and inmates/residents 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 background

Driver's license

Staffing/recruiting

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.

$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.

Auto req ID

481820BR

Minimum Education Required

High School/GED

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.

Certificates/Security Clearances/Other

City: Leavenworth

State: Kansas

Job Category: Security

Job Code: Corrections Corrections

Affiliate Sponsor: Corrections Corporation of America CCA

Salary Range: $45,000-$60,000