Supervisory Correctional Officer (Lieutenant)

Indian Co; Fort Dix (NJ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading corrections organization is seeking professionals to ensure public safety and facilitate inmate reentry into communities. Candidates must have specialized experience in corrections, demonstrating knowledge of regulations and the ability to manage inmate interactions effectively.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience in corrections.
• Experience in responsible posts like Control Center and Visiting Room.
• Ability to prevent introduction of contraband.

Responsibilities

• Foster a humane and secure environment for public safety.
• Prepare individuals for successful reentry into communities.
• Initiate searches of inmates and housing units.

Skills

Knowledge of BOP regulations and policies

Training and guidance

Inmate searching

Job description

Corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities.

To be considered for the position, you must meet the following qualification requirements:

Education:

There is no substitution of education for specialized experience for this position.

Experience:

You must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent in difficulty and complexity to the next lower grade level. To be creditable, this experience must have equipped the applicant with the qualifications necessary to successfully perform the duties of the position.

Some examples of this qualifying experience are:

• Experience working more responsible posts, such as Control Center, Front/Rear Gate, and Visiting Room.
• Experience providing training and guidance to lower-graded officers.
• Experience and knowledge of BOP regulations and policies.
• Experience initiating/participating in searching of inmates, inmate housing units and inmate working area to prevent introduction of contraband.

If applicable, credit will be given for paid and unpaid experience. To receive proper credit, you must show the actual time (such as the number of hours worked per week) spent in activities.

**Your eligibility for consideration will be based on your responses to the questions in the application.**