Assistant Shift Supervisor

CoreCivic

$83K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School diploma, GED certification, or equivalent required
  • Three years in the criminal justice field required
  • One year of corrections experience necessary
  • Preferred: One year in a supervisory role
  • Additional education in criminal justice can substitute for experience
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office preferred
  • Valid driver's license required
  • Minimum age: 21 years old

Responsibilities

  • Supervise assigned security staff and evaluate their performance
  • Provide guidance on safety and security practices
  • Enforce compliance with policies, procedures, and regulations
  • Participate in meetings to improve communication among staff and inmates
  • Streamline communication and operations across shifts
  • Conduct regular inspections of security and control functions
  • Direct staff in supervising inmates and protecting their rights

Benefits

  • Comprehensive training provided
  • Opportunities for career advancement
  • Work within a stable organizational environment
  • Team-oriented workplace culture
  • Flexible shift assignments
Full Job Description
$40.04 per hour

The Assistant Shift Supervisor supports the supervision of the administrative and operational security activities in a correctional/detention facility. This role will directly supervise officers assigned to the shift and may serve as acting Shift Supervisor in their absence. In addition they will direct officers in performing their duties related to the supervision of inmates/residents and the protection and preservation of their legal rights. The Assistant Shift Supervisor conducts regular inspections of all security-related and control-related functions. Must be able to work any post assignment on any shift.
  • Directly supervise assigned security staff on the shift and evaluate the performance of subordinate staff.
  • Demonstrate and provide guidance to staff on adherence safety and security practices and post orders.
  • Interpret, enforce and comply with rules, regulations, policies, procedures, and contract requirements.
  • Attend meetings to enhance effective communications between management, staff and inmates/residents.
  • Assist in streamlining communications and maintaining consistency of operation between shifts.


Qualifications:
  • High School diploma, GED certification or equivalent is required.
  • Three years of experience in a criminal justice field is required.
  • One year of corrections experience, including the care and custody of inmates/offenders is required.
  • One year of experience in a supervisory capacity is preferred.
  • Additional education in criminal justice or a related field may be substituted for the required experience on a year-for-year basis up to two years.
  • No substitution for the required corrections experience.
  • Experience in Microsoft Office or other similar software applications is preferred.
  • A valid driver's license is required.
  • Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 21 years of age.

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