Corrections Assistant Warden 2
Corrections Assistant Warden 2
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About this Job
Louisiana Department of
Public Safety & Corrections
Corrections Services
DIXON CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTE
Jackson LA
- The incumbent of this position will serve as the Corrections Assistant Warden 2 at Dixon Correctional Institute (DCI). Dixon Correctional Institute a 2-A facility housing 1800 (Rated Capacity 1924) adult male offenders of minimum medium and maximum security custody offenders while the state houses additional offenders in local jail facilities detention centers and work release centers and employs over 475 individuals as well as numerous staff employed on a contractual or voluntary basis which includes.
Minimum Qualifications
Three years of supervisory-level experience in a correctional institution penal institution or prison enterprises plus one of the following:
1. Six years of full-time experience in any field; or
2. A bachelors degree.
OR
A masters degree plus two years of supervisory-level experience in a correctional institution penal institution or prison enterprises; OR
A doctorate plus one year of supervisory-level experience in a correctional institution penal institution or prison enterprises.
NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENT:
An applicant who has been convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence or a felony or who is under indictment on a felony charge will be disqualified until relief from the disabilities imposed by State and Federal laws is granted.
In accordance with the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) (Part 115:17) of Title 28 of the Code of Federal Regulations an applicant who has been found to have engaged in any form of sexual abuse; engaged in sexual activity in the community facilitated by force overt or implied threats of force or coercion or if the victim did not consent or was unable or refused will be disqualified.Job Specification
The official job specifications for this role as defined by the State Civil Service can be found here.
Job Duties and Other Information
Job Duties:
Supervises and controls the inside movement of offenders including initial assignment and transfers within the institution. Oversees the custody and control of offenders and staff assigned to specialized housing and programs. Makes administrative decisions regarding the transfer of offenders in the category of special security risk or for other security reasons.
Responsible for ensuring appropriate staffing for security. Administers the security medical treatment or administration programs or any combination of these programs at an adult correctional facility.
THIS POSITION WILL BE FILLED BY DETAIL
OF A PERMANENT CLASSIFIED EMPLOYEE OF
LA DPS&C CORRECTIONS SERVICES (Adult DOC)
This position may be filled as:
- PROMOTION: This position may be filled as a detail. Should the position become available the employee may be permanently promoted to this position
Exams and License Requirements
- No Civil Service test scoreis required in order to be considered for this vacancy.
- Any qualifying experience that is based on college credit/college hours should have an accompanying transcript for verification.
- Failure to provide your qualifying work experience may result in your application not being considered.
How To Apply:
To apply for this vacancy click on the Apply link above and complete an electronic application which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities.
REVIEW YOUR APPLICATION TO MAKE SURE IT IS CURRENT.
- IMPORTANT:In the supplemental questions section applicants must authorize the HR Office of DPS&C-Corrections Services to contact prior employers to check references under the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) to be considered for employment by answering YES to the PREA question.
- Resumes WILL NOT be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.
- Please list your security experience separately by job title so that years of higher levels of supervisory security experience may be calculated. Ex. Corrections Cadet/Sergeant/Master Sergeant Corrections Lieutenant Corrections Captain etc.
- There is no guarantee that everyone who applies to this posting will be interviewed. The hiring supervisor/manager has 90 days from the closing date of the announcement to make a hiring decision. Specific information about this job will be provided to you in the interview process should you be selected.
- Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.
- This Agency is a Drug Free Workplace.
- This is a 24 hour facility.
- Applicants may be required to work shift work
- To view and apply to any of our other postings we currently have available clickHERE.
The Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections - Corrections Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on any non-merit factor including disability.
For information about this job posting contact:
Christy Rossin
Dixon Correctional Institute
Human Resources Department
5568 Hwy 68 Jackson LA 70748
Ph:
Fax:
Employment Type
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