• Chief of Security

    CoreCivic (Hartsville, TN)


    At CoreCivic,

    our employees are driven by a deep sense of service, high standards of

    professionalism and a responsibility to better the public good.

     

    CoreCivic is currently seeking a Chief of Security who has a

    passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional, secure

    setting. Come join a team that is dedicated to making an impact for the

    people and communities we serve.

    Job Description:

    + The **Chief of Security** coordinates and monitors the overall security operations of the facility, ensuring proper staffing levels for all shifts and posts, and maintaining safety and security of staff and inmates.

    + Promotes compliance with all applicable policies, procedures, rules, regulations and standards.

    Qualifications:

    + Graduate from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree is required, preferably in Social or Behavioral Science or a related field.

    + Four (4) years of correctional work experience, including two (2) years of experience as a Shift Supervisor, Unit Manager and/or CoreCivic department head, or equivalent, is required.

    + Correctional work experience must include three (3) years supervisory experience of correctional employees.

    + Additional qualifying full-time correctional supervisory experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis.

    + Must demonstrate knowledge of correctional custody methods and techniques, pertinent facility rules, regulations and standards, principles and practices of supervision and training.

    + Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications is required.

    + A valid driver's license is required.

    + Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 21 years of age.

     

    _CoreCivicis a Drug-Free Workplace and EOE – including Disability/Veteran_