Corrections Lieutenant

Lancaster County PA Sheriff's Office

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, US
Base: $61,214.40 - $91,811.20; bonus/equity: not s...
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Direct supervision of sergeants and officers
Enforcement of prison policies and procedures
Oversight of inmate movement and security operations
The Lancaster County PA Sheriff's Office is seeking a Corrections Lieutenant to oversee staff operations in a 24/7 corrections facility, ensuring inmate safety and compliance with prison policies. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in corrections, particularly in leadership roles, and possess strong communication and decision-making skills

Job Summary

  • The Corrections Lieutenant serves as shift commander overseeing staff operations in a 24-hour, 7-days a week corrections facility.
  • Employees receive comprehensive benefits including healthcare coverage, a pension plan, flexible spending accounts, and tuition reimbursement.
  • The role requires ensuring inmate safety, coordinating inmate movement, and enforcing all Prison policies and procedures.

Matching Summary

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The Lancaster County PA Sheriff's Office is seeking a Corrections Lieutenant to oversee staff operations in a 24/7 corrections facility, ensuring inmate safety and compliance with prison policies. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in corrections, particularly in leadership roles, and possess strong communication and decision-making skills.

Salary

Base: $61,214.40 - $91,811.20; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive healthcare, pension plan, flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Direct supervision of sergeants and officers
  • Enforcement of prison policies and procedures
  • Oversight of inmate movement and security operations
  • Performance evaluation and disciplinary action administration
  • Emergency response and high-stress decision making

Nice-to-have

  • Strong communication with internal and external agencies
  • Experience with collective bargaining agreements
  • Ability to maintain work-life balance
  • Proficiency in various software programs

Key Requirements

  • Four years' experience in corrections
  • Three years in a leadership role
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Certification in OC, Axon Camera, Taser use
  • Act 57 Screening and Childline Clearance
  • Valid PA driver's license

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