Corrections Lieutenant (OLES): Wallen's Ridge State Prison #00471
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Work type: Full-Time (Salaried)
Location: Wise, Virginia
Categories: Public Safety
Title: Corrections Lieutenant (OLES): Wallen's Ridge State Prison #00471
State Role Title: Security Manager I
Hiring Range: $63,006.00 - $104,926.00
Pay Band: 4
Agency: Dept of Corr - Central Admin
Location: Wallens Ridge State Prison
Agency Website: www.vadoc.virginia.gov
Recruitment Type: Agency Employee Only - A
Job Duties
This position serves as the Institutional Lead Investigator. Receives information and complaints from employees, inmates and public regarding suspicious and/or observations of crimes or violations of laws, rules, regulations and policies; investigates allegations and reports incidents to the OLES as outlined in DOC policy. Conducts investigations into all assignments received from the OLES Assistant Deputy Chiefs and the Regional Captain. Gives assistance and directions to staff and inmates. Leads and counsel's staff. May coordinate schedule and assign duty rosters for assignment operations. Contributes to administration of performance management system for staff. Conducts ongoing inspections to maintain, security, sanitation and good order of the institution. Interacts with management, staff, visitors, inmates and the public to maintain orderly and secure operations.
Minimum Qualifications
Considerable experience in corrections or law enforcement. Experience supervising corrections staff. Responsible investigative or security related experiences. Working experience planning, scheduling, and/or organizing work for others to meet the required needs of the unit. Experience in reviewing and evaluating records and reports and applying post orders. Demonstrated knowledge of practices and procedures governing security and/or administration. Demonstrated ability to sufficiently 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. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. Working experience in evidence-based practices
Additional Considerations
LEAD Graduate or equivalent applicable experience and/or training. Working experience with evidence-based practices. Skilled in the use of Microsoft Office programs to include outlook.
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: 804-659-8424
Email: EMAILED APPLICATIONS/RÉSUMÉS / WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED FOR THIS POSITION
Advertised: 11 Sep 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 25 Sep 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
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