Captain: Indian Creek Correctional Center #00144

Virginia Department of Human Resource Management

$64K — $109K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Valid Operator's License necessary.
  • DCJS Certification essential.
  • Progressive experience in security within the Virginia Dept of Corrections expected.
  • Experience supervising corrections staff is required.
  • Knowledge of departmental and institutional policies needed.
  • Familiarity with firearms and security equipment is necessary.

Responsibilities

  • Direct daily activities of security supervisors and support staff as shift commander.
  • Coordinate and review work of others to maintain safety and security.
  • Lead, develop, and counsel corrections staff effectively.
  • Manage work schedules and duty rosters for staff.
  • Conduct inspections to ensure compliance with security protocols.
  • Interact with various stakeholders to maintain secure operations.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance options.
  • Paid time off and sick leave.
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Support from a collaborative team environment.
Full Job Description
Captain: Indian Creek Correctional Center #00144

Job no:
Work type: Full-Time (Salaried)
Location: Chesapeake, Virginia
Categories: Public Safety

Title: Captain: Indian Creek Correctional Center #00144

State Role Title: Security Manager II

Hiring Range: $64,269.00 - $109,436.00

Pay Band: 5

Agency: Dept of Corr - Central Admin

Location: Indian Creek Correctional Ctr

Agency Website: www.vadoc.virginia.gov

Recruitment Type: Agency Employee Only - A

Job Duties

Position contributes to the public safety mission by directing daily activities of security supervisors and support staff as shift commander in an institutional setting. Coordinates and reviews the work of others on assigned shift to ensure a safe, secure, and productive environment. Leads, develops, and counsels staff. Responsible for work schedules, duty rosters and performance management system for staff. Conducts ongoing inspections to ensure compliance with security post audit, policies and procedures governing all aspects of institutional operations. Interacts with management, staff, visitors, inmates and the public to maintain orderly and secure operations.

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent. Valid Operator's License. DCJS Certification. Working knowledge of departmental policies, institutional policies, operating practices, procedures, and inmate programs. Progressive security working experience within the Virginia Department of Corrections. Experience in the supervision of corrections staff. Experience planning, scheduling, and/or organizing work for others to include timekeeping and duty roster management. Demonstrated working knowledge of practices and procedures governing security and/or administration. Ability to receive, understand, follow, and give oral and written instructions. Working knowledge in the use of firearms, radio equipment, physical control devices, electric and electronic controls.

Additional Considerations

LEAD Graduate or equivalent applicable experience or training. Demonstrated skill in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Microsoft Office Programs. Knowledge and experience with Evidence Based Practices.

Special Instructions

You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to "Your Application" in your account to check the status of your application for this position.

Contact Information

Name: Human Resources

Phone: 804 - 910 - 7937

Email: EMAILED APPLICATIONS/RÉSUMÉS / WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED FOR THIS POSITION

Advertised: 09 Jul 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
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