Supervisory Correctional Specialist

Summary

This announcement will be used to fill vacant positions within the BIA, Office of Justice Services (OJS), District 4 Corrections. The incumbent will manage a detention/corrections facility and provide oversight of programs and accountability for program operations services for Towaoc, Colorado

Position is being re-advertised to solicit additional candidates. If you have already applied, you do not need to re-apply unless you are updating your application packet."

Duties

Supervise a staff of facility Correctional Supervisors, Correctional Officers, Law Enforcement Assistants and Cooks who work shift hours. Supervise work plans, priorities, assigns work, counsels staff, and schedules and approves leave. Ensure that subordinates follow Federal statutes, Federal regulations and bureau policies. Implement administrative measures in overseeing the Corrections program such as overseeing the budget and developing, evaluating and monitoring operations to ensure the safety, security and efficiency of the detention facility. Implement policy and procedures that improves utilization of resources and the efficient delivery of services in order to maintain a facility that is operationally competent and that prevents fraud, waste, and abuse of government resources. Implement quality control plans; ensure appropriate inspections occur; proper logs are complete; providing training to BIA staff and tribes; monitoring budgets; and ensuring that the facility receives required maintenance. Develop partnerships and provide advisory and informational services to tribal, local, state, and federal agencies to improve the effectiveness of services. Provide training and technical support to BIA/tribal programs; meet with contractors, federal representatives, tribal leaders, the community and other partners regarding the corrections programs and services and complete emergency management plans. Implement health, safety and security measures for staff and inmates by overseeing the supervision of inmate movement, proper detainment orders, searches, transportation, classification, daily/weekly/monthly/quarterly/annual inmate counts. Maintain fire safety, key control, perimeter security, inmate compliance with rules and regulations, and implementing health standards and health inspections of staff and inmates.

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