Chief of Security

Management and Training Corporation

• $91K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Minimum age of 21 years
  • Five years of experience in adult correctional or detention facility or related field
  • US citizenship or lawful US permanent resident status
  • Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record
  • Completion of required preservice training post-hire

Responsibilities

  • Plan, coordinate, and direct security functions for the facility
  • Provide staff training and evaluate performance
  • Assist in preparing and monitoring the facility budget
  • Develop and implement security policies and procedures
  • Direct training and security practices for detainees and staff
  • Supervise staff assignments for security functions
  • Conduct regular rounds of the facility

Benefits

  • Commitment to a safe and secure environment
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact
  • Support for staff development and training
  • Engagement in a team-oriented atmosphere
  • Focus on positive social skills development for detainees
Full Job Description
Job Description

Marana Detention Center | Marana, AZ
$ 91,520 per year | Full-time

Use your skills to oversee the overall management of security functions in compliance with Management & Training Corporation (MTC) and customer directives. You will directly supervise the lieutenants and gang intelligence officer.

What you will do
  • Plan, coordinate and direct the security functions for the facility.
  • Provide staff training, evaluate staff performance and implement organizational and personnel changes as approved by the deputy warden and coordinated with the manager, corporate human resources prior to implementation.
  • Assist the assistant facility administrator in the preparation of facility budget, monitor and control expenditures.
  • Develop and implement new and revised policies, procedures and programs affecting security.
  • Direct procedures and practices relating to the training and security of detainees and staff; maintain constant vigilance of staff assignments to ensure adherence to policies, rules and /regulations.
  • Supervise staff assignments for security functions.
  • Required to make regular rounds of the facility that requires long periods of walking and standing.
  • Regular and predictable onsite attendance is required.
  • Perform functions of the duty officer as assigned. 10. Review report preparation for hearings and permanent records of detainees and monitor their rehabilitative prospects.
  • Assist in staff selection process, ensuring compliance with applicable local and federal regulations and MTC directives.
  • Promote the development of positive social skills through modeling appropriate behaviors and intervening when inappropriate behaviors are observed. Provide regular feedback to staff regarding social skills procedures and intervention techniques.
  • Maintain accountability of staff, detainees and property; adhere to safety practices. It is expected that the incumbent shall perform other duties as assigned within his/her capabilities as determined by management.

What you will need
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Must be at least 21 years of age
  • Five years of experience in an adult correctional or detention facility or related field
  • US citizenship or lawful US permanent resident
  • Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
  • Must successfully complete required preservice training post-hire

At MTC, we care about people and believe meaningful work can create lasting impact. Join a team committed to operating a safe, secure environment while helping individuals prepare for a successful transition.

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