SUPERVISOR, SHIFT
Company: The GEO Group
Location: Laredo
Posted on: September 18, 2023
Job Description:
Benefits Information
Full-time employees will enjoy a competitive benefits package with
options for you and your family including:
---Paid Time Off---Paid Holidays---401(k) Matching---Health
Insurance---Vision Insurance---Life Insurance---Health Savings
Account---Tuition Reimbursement---Employee Discount---Reduced
Tuition Rates---Disability Insurance---Employee Assistance
Program---401(k)---Pet Insurance---Dental Insurance---Paid
Training---Flexible Spending Account---Other Benefits Available
Equal Opportunity Employer.
Responsibilities
Are you looking for a career you can feel good about? We hire only
those that strive to do their best. By joining our family, you'll
receive the honor and recognition that comes with working for the
industry's global leader in evidenced based rehabilitation.
Who We Are:
GEO provides complementary, turnkey solutions for numerous
government partners worldwide across a spectrum of diversified
correctional and community reentry services. From the development
of state-of-the-art facilities and the provision of management
services and evidence-based rehabilitation to the post-release
reintegration and supervision of individuals in the community, GEO
offers fully diversified, cost-effective services that deliver
enhanced quality and improved outcomes.
Why Work for GEO:
- At GEO, we believe that diversity in our workforce and the
inclusion of a variety of views, perspectives, and backgrounds are
integral parts of our company's success.
- We believe that work is more than a place you go every day. It
is about being inspired and motivated to achieve extraordinary
things.
- Employee benefits play an important role in making The GEO
Group a great place to work. At GEO, we believe in the three
pillars of employee wellbeing: physical, emotional, and financial.
With comprehensive benefits and competitive wages, we trust that
you will find all the resources you need here to be successful.
Summary
Supervises security/control activities and staff in an assigned
area, which provides for maximum facility coordination in detainee
supervision and safety, in addition to the preparation of required
records and reports.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
- Assists in the development and implementation of policies,
procedures and regulations for custody, security and/or treatment
of detainees/inmates.
- Responds to major unusual occurrences. Facilitates prompt and
appropriate assistance to detainees/inmates in the event of injury,
illness or emotional trauma.
- Promotes an atmosphere conducive to personality and character
development of detainees/inmates and staff through the
encouragement of favorable behavior patterns, arrangement of
physical facilities, and influencing relationships among
detainees/inmates.
- Directs the work of other employees. This includes the
selection, hiring, evaluating job performance, employee
training/development, promoting and any disciplinary action,
including termination.
- Makes assignments, reviews post orders and assures that all
procedures including emergency procedures are in place and staff is
trained in proper implementation.
- Reviews disciplinary matters concerning both staff and
detainees.
- Reviews staff effectiveness and conducts frequent physical
inspections of the facility to ensure compliance with policies and
procedures.
- Gives primary guidance on situational problems; making
referrals for more complex problems.
- Prepares records and reports as assigned by management.
Maintains daily logs as required.
- Responsible for attaining facility goals/objectives and
ensuring compliance with all rules, regulations, policies and/or
procedures for security operations.
- Directs work, provides training and performs inspections of
work performed by detainee/inmate staff. May provide detainee
supervision and security in other areas as needed.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent certification required.
- College coursework and advanced training in behavioral
sciences, correctional services or related field preferred.
- Three (3) years of experience working in a correctional
setting, one of which was in a position requiring supervisory
capabilities.
- Must be mature, flexible, intellectually alert, able to command
the respect and confidence of detainees/inmates and staff and
possess a high tolerance to mental stress.
GEO Secured Services
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