Unit Operations Leader | Corrections Facility

CoreCivic; Whiteville (AR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

CoreCivic in the United States is seeking a Unit Manager to oversee a unit within a secure facility. This role supervises staff, coordinates staffing, and ensures adherence to facility policies while aligning with corporate expectations.

You will participate in recruiting, manage payroll considerations, and monitor unit performance to address deficiencies. The position requires a high school diploma and several years in a criminal justice setting with supervisory experience.

Qualifications

• Three years of experience in a criminal justice field with supervisory duties.
• Knowledge of correctional facility management and related laws.
• Valid driver’s license and minimum age 18.

Responsibilities

• Directly supervise staff assigned to the unit in the performance of their duties 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

Leadership

Staff supervision

Recruiting

Policy knowledge

Education

High school diploma

GED certification

Job description

CoreCivic in the United States is seeking a Unit Manager to oversee a unit within a secure facility. This role supervises staff, coordinates staffing, and ensures adherence to facility policies while aligning with corporate expectations.

You will participate in recruiting, manage payroll considerations, and monitor unit performance to address deficiencies. The position requires a high school diploma and several years in a criminal justice setting with supervisory experience.