Shift Supervisor - (Whiteville, TN)

Job details The Shift Supervisor is responsible for the supervision of the administrative and operational security activities on a specific shift in a juvenile or adult facility. Effectively manages staff during assigned shift to maintain adequate security coverage. Provides for the protection of each inmate/resident and the preservation of each inmates/residents legal rights. Supervises the count of inmate/residents. Must be able to work any post assignment on any shift. This position reports to the Chief of Security or above. Requirements High-school degree, GED certification or equivalent, with 3yrs background in a criminal justice field or other acceptable related position, which includes 2 years in a supervisory capacity. Additional education may be substituted for the background 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 current drivers license is required.