SRG Lieutenant III

Adult Correction; Elizabeth City (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance options

Retirement Plans

NC Flex Supplemental Benefits

Paid Vacation, Sick, and Community Sev

Paid Parental Leave

Job summary

The NC Department of Adult Correction seeks a Correctional Lieutenant III (SRG) at Pasquotank Correctional Institution in Elizabeth City, NC. This role leads the SRG Intelligence Team, manages SRG risk data, and supports facility security operations with strong liaison to institutional leadership.

Required are a high school diploma or GED and corrections experience; candidates should be prepared to oversee investigations, monitor trends, and ensure safe offender movement within the facility.

Qualifications

• High School or GED diploma required with relevant corrections experience.
• Experience with Security Risk Group (SRG) populations preferred.
• Eligible for state certification as required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee SRG intelligence operations and supervise the Intelligence Team.
• Maintain accumulative information on SRG-related risks at the facility.
• Provide security and intelligence for SRG incidents and trends.
• Oversee investigation processes for SRG-related issues at the facility level.
• Monitor SRG program progress and coordinate with Division of Institutions.
• Ensure safe, secure, and orderly movement of offenders within the institution.

Skills

SRG intel

Emergency procedures

Offender management

Interagency collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Agency Adult Correction Division COO - OPS - Institutions Operations Job Classification Title Correctional Lieutenant III (S) Position Number 65005134 Grade NC11

About Us

The NC Department of Adult Correction is one of the largest state agencies with more than 14,000 employees. It is responsible for safeguarding and preserving lives and property through prevention, protection, and preparation as well as the care, custody, and supervision of all adults sentenced for violating North Carolina laws. This department includes state prisons with custody, healthcare, and facility operations staff as well as probation/parole officers who supervised sentenced people in the community. Other divisions include Administration, Health Services, Rehabilitation & Reentry, Special Operations and the Post-Release Supervision & Parole Commission. We have a mission that matters!

Description of Work

This position is assigned to Pasquotank Correctional Institution, located in Elizabeth City, NC, Pasquotank County. The primary purpose of the Security Risk Group (SRG) Lieutenant for the facility is to manage the day to day functions related to the Security Risk Group (SRG) population and serve as the lead for the facility in working with SRG intel. The position will:

• oversee, supervise, and provide guidance for the Intelligence Team to include the Security Risk Group Intelligence Officer (SRGIO) in SRG related issues/incidents at the facility level;
• responsible for maintaining a source of accumulative information regarding any activities or persons that may pose a risk to the general public, staff, offenders, or the orderly operation of a prison facility;
• will provide security, supervision and gathering of intelligence for potential incidents involving gang activity and related data;
• will oversee the investigation process for SRG related issues/incidents at the facility level;
• will monitor trends, track the validation process, and track progress of all SRG programs;
• serve as liaison to the Division of Institutions at the facility level;
• will interact on a daily basis with facility staff and leadership regarding all SRG matters;
• serve as the primary resource and subject matter expert for all facility staff by providing oversight and guidance in the performance of SRG duties;
• complete required reports, i.e. SRG Reports, Disciplinary Reports, Incident Reports, Use of Force Reports, Accident Reports, etc. within designated time frame per NCDAC Policy and Procedures & facility Standard Operating Procedures;
• ensure offenders are moved throughout the institution in a safe, secure and orderly manner.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities/Management Preferences

Salary Range: $45,431 - $75,504

Candidates now meet the minimum qualifications of a position if they meet the minimum education and experience listed on the vacancy announcement. The Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)/ Management Preferences are not required. Applicants who possess the following skills are preferred:

• Documented experience of the methods and procedures of discipline and rehabilitation of offenders confined to a correctional facility.
• Knowledgable in emergency response procedures.
• Documented knowledge and/or experience working with Security Risk Group (SRG) populations and intel.

This posting will close at 11:59 p.m. the night BEFORE the end date listed above.

State Benefits Information

The State of North Carolina offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Health Insurance options
• Retirement Plans
• NC Flex Supplemental Benefits
• Paid Vacation, Sick, and Community Service Leave
• Paid Parental Leave

About the Division of Institutions

The Division of Institutions manages the daily operations of all state-operated prison facilities across North Carolina. Facilities are categorized by custody levels (minimum, medium, close) and house individuals serving sentences for felony convictions. The division provides safety, security, and rehabilitative services through trained custody staff, program facilitators, and administrative personnel.

Supplemental Application Information

Application Process - NCDAC uses the Merit-Based Recruitment and Selection Plan to fill positions with the most qualified individuals. Hiring salary will be based on relevant qualifications, internal equity, and budgetary considerations pertinent to the advertised position.

Applicants must complete the application in full. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing the State application. Applications must include:

• Complete education history (including high school)
• Full work experience details
• Certificates and licenses, if applicable
• Education must be from appropriately accredited institutions. Information provided must support responses to supplemental questions.

Education Equivalency Verification

The State of North Carolina/Office of State Human Resources (OSHR) uses the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) as a referral resource for applicants who need to have their credentials certified as equivalent. For a list of organizations that perform this specialized service, please visit the NACES membership website at https://www.naces.org/members.

Veterans’ and National Guard Preference

Applicants seeking Veteran's Preference must attach a DD-214 Member-4 Form (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) to their applications. Applicants seeking National Guard Preference must attach an NGB 23A (RPAS), along with the state application, if they are a current member of the NC National Guard in good standing. Applicants who are former members of either the NC Army National Guard or the NC Air National Guard, with honorable discharge and six years of creditable service, must attach a copy of the DD 256 or NGB 22, along with the state application.

PREA Requirement

The NC Dept. of Adult Correction must adhere to the US Dept. of Justice Final Rule on the "National Standards to Prevent, Detect, and Respond to Prison Rape." Click this link for information on hiring and promotion prohibition requirements for all positions in the NC Dept. of Adult Correction: PREA Hiring and Promotion Prohibitions

ADA Accommodations

Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA), NCDAC is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact the person as indicated below.

Minimum Education and Experience

High School or General Educational Development (GED) diploma and three years of experience as a Correctional Sergeant, or two years of experience as a Correctional Sergeant III; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Necessary Special Qualifications

Must be eligible for certification by the N.C. Criminal Justice Education and Training and Standards Commission.

EEO Statement

The State of North Carolina is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and dedicated to providing employees with a work environment free from all forms of unlawful employment discrimination, harassment, or retaliation. The state provides reasonable accommodation to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and for religious beliefs, observances, and practices.

State Application Resources/Frequently Asked Questions

Valuing Education and Experience. Approximately 91 percent of state job classifications allow experience to be substituted for education or do not require a post-secondary degree. Learn more about how you may qualify for a position through education or directly related experience, or a combination of both, with the Education and Experience Equivalency Guide.

All job postings close at 11:59pm the night before the End Date on the posting.