Corrections Unit Administrator I

Kentucky Personnel Cabinet • Burgin, KY

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Creating a Better, Safer Kentucky. At the Northpoint Training Center, the mission is to promote safety for the citizens of the Commonwealth of Kentucky by operating an efficient adult correctional institution. Our main purpose is to provide a safe, secure, and humane environment for its residents and to prepare incarcerated felons for a successful reintegration into society using constructive classification, employment training programs, treatment services, and social programs. The Corrections Unit Administrator I plays a vital role in this mission by supervising employees and inmates within assigned program units.

Requirements

• Graduate of a college or university with a bachelor's degree.
• Two years of experience in any operation or program within the field of corrections, law enforcement, criminal justice, or social work dealing with the rehabilitation of offenders.
• All applicants must meet all federal and state laws applicable to the carrying, use, and possession of firearms and ammunition at the time of employment.
• Employees in this position are prohibited from using medical cannabis due to other applicable state or federal laws.

Nice To Haves

• Excellent leadership skills
• Organizational skills
• Communication skills
• Ability to work under pressure
• Team player

Responsibilities

• Supervise employees within assigned units.
• Manage duties and ensure post coverage.
• Oversee casework needs within the unit.
• Serve on institutional committees.
• Assist the Corrections Unit Administrator II as needed.
• Investigate and report on incidents, accidents, and alleged policy violations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level