Job Information
Mississippi Employer Shift Supervisor- Corrections in Natchez, Mississippi
The Shift Supervisor provides responsible supervision of the administrative and operational security activities and staff on a specific shift in a facility.
- Directly supervise and manage operations of security staff and inmates/residents on the shift in the performance of their duties.
- Provide for adequate staffing in areas supervised; fill in as needed during periods of short staffing.
- Engage and participate in recruiting, hiring, orientating staff, and other staffing needs in areas supervised.
- Make recommendations concerning personnel matters and assist in the effective management of facility resources.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma, GED certification or equivalent is required.
- Three years experience in a criminal justice field or other acceptable related field, which includes two years in a supervisory capacity.
- Additional education may be substituted for the experience on a year-for-year basis.
- Completion of basic pre-service correctional officer training and, where applicable, be a commissioned security officer licensed by the state of employment.
- A valid driver's license is required.
- Must demonstrate knowledge of the practices and principles of correctional facility management; pertinent corrections laws, rules and regulations; and the principles and practices of supervision and training.
- Minimum Age Requirement: Must be at least 18 years of age.
CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace and EOE -- including Disability/Veteran.
