
Supervisory Correctional Officer
We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Supervisory Correctional Officer to join our team at the U.S. Department of Justice. This individual will provide leadership and guidance to staff and oversee the day-to-day operations of a correctional facility. The successful candidate should have excellent communication and problem-solving skills, as well as a passion for justice and safety. The ideal candidate will possess a combination of experience and education, including a Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice or a related field, with at least five years of experience in a correctional or law enforcement environment. Additionally, the candidate must possess a valid driver’s license and be able to pass all necessary background checks. If you have the qualifications that we are looking for and the drive to help us build a better justice system, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
- Supervise and manage staff, ensuring that all correctional operations are carried out according to established policies and procedures.
- Monitor and evaluate the performance of staff and provide ongoing feedback for improvement.
- Maintain a safe and secure environment for staff and inmates.
- Implement security protocols and ensure that proper search procedures are followed.
- Communicate effectively with staff and inmates to promote professionalism, respect, and understanding.
- Monitor and respond to emergency situations in an efficient and timely manner.
- Develop and maintain relationships with local law enforcement agencies.
- Manage the daily operations of the correctional facility, including scheduling and budgeting.
- Ensure that all necessary paperwork is completed accurately and in a timely manner.
- Participate in and facilitate training sessions for staff.
Ability To Work Effectively Under Pressure
Strong Interpersonal And Communication Skills
Sound Judgement And Decision-Making Abilities
Excellent Customer Service Skills
Knowledge Of Correctional Practices And Procedures
Experience In Security Operations
Knowledge Of Departmental Policies
Regulations And Procedures
Ability To Handle Confidential Information
Documentation
Risk Management
Security
Training
Communication
Interpersonal skills
Problem Solving
Leadership
Conflict Resolution
Mentoring
Team Building
Supervision
safety
Decision-Making
Policy
Communication
Leadership
Time management
Interpersonal Skills
creativity
self-motivation
flexibility
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Supervisory Correctional Officer in Washington, DC, USA is $43,173 - $62,416 per year. This range is based on salaries submitted anonymously to the JobzMall website by Supervisory Correctional Officer employees in Washington, DC, USA.
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The United States Department of Justice, also known as the Justice Department, is a federal executive department of the United States government tasked with the enforcement of federal law and administration of justice in the United States. It is equivalent to the justice or interior ministries of other countries.

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