Shift Supervisor - Tutwiler MS

Military Spouse Corporate Career Network • Tutwiler, MS

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About The Position

The Shift Supervisor provides responsible supervision of the administrative and operational security activities and staff on a specific shift in a facility. The role directly supervises and manages security staff and inmates/residents during their shift, helps ensure adequate staffing in assigned areas, and fills in as needed during periods of short staffing. The Shift Supervisor also participates in recruiting, hiring, and orienting staff, makes recommendations on personnel matters, and assists with effective facility resource management.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED certification, or equivalent.
• Three years of experience in a criminal justice field or another acceptable related field, including two years in a supervisory capacity; additional education may substitute for experience on a year-for-year basis.
• Completion of basic pre-service correctional officer training.
• Where applicable, a commissioned security officer license issued by the state of employment.
• Valid driver's license.
• Knowledge of correctional facility management practices and principles, applicable corrections laws, rules and regulations, and supervision and training principles and practices.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Supervise administrative and operational security activities and staff on an assigned shift.
• Directly manage security staff and inmates/residents in performing their duties.
• Provide adequate staffing in supervised areas and fill in when staffing is short.
• Participate in recruiting, hiring, and orienting staff.
• Make recommendations concerning personnel matters.
• Assist in the effective management of facility resources.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: High school or GED