Unit Manager - Corrections & Team Leadership

CoreCivic; Eloy (AZ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

CoreCivic in the United States is seeking a Unit Manager who is committed to providing high quality care in an institutional, secure setting. The Unit Manager supervises staff, oversees unit program, and engages in recruiting and payroll oversight to ensure staffing levels and compliance.

The position requires a high school diploma and extensive experience in criminal justice, including supervisory duties. A valid driver’s license is required and the role involves coordinating with facility

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Three years in a criminal justice field with two years in a supervisory role.
• Additional qualifying education may be substituted for the experience.
• Experience on a CoreCivic Way unit management team may substitute for the aforementioned qualifications.
• Knowledge of corrections laws, rules and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Directly supervise staff assigned to the unit and evaluate as prescribed by facility and corporate policy.
• Participate in recruiting, hiring and orienting assigned staff.
• Communicate responsibilities, authorities and accountability to all direct subordinates so that they are defined and understood.
• Complete written evaluations on all staff under direct supervision; review and approve staff evaluations completed by subordinate managers or supervisors in accordance with corporate guidelines.
• Routinely review subordinates’ payroll records and the use of overtime.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Payroll oversight

Staff recruitment

Unit operation knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

CoreCivic in the United States is seeking a Unit Manager who is committed to providing high quality care in an institutional, secure setting. The Unit Manager supervises staff, oversees unit program, and engages in recruiting and payroll oversight to ensure staffing levels and compliance.

The position requires a high school diploma and extensive experience in criminal justice, including supervisory duties. A valid driver’s license is required and the role involves coordinating with facility