Correction Lieutenant - 20019098 & 20019099 at Ohio Department of Administrative Services

Lebanon, Ohio, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

10 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

12 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Corrections, Emergency Management, Basic Documentation, Scheduling, Computer Literacy, Leading Others, Coaching, Adaptability, Verbal Communication, Teamwork, Security Measures Enforcement, Supervisory Techniques, Physical Force Utilization, Firearms Proficiency, Surveillance

Industry

Government Administration

Description

THIS IS AN INTERNAL POSTING FOR ODRC EMPLOYEES ONLY. EXTERNAL APPLICANTS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. What You’ll Do: Supervises correction officers (CO’s) and Correction Sergeants/Counselors assigned to one or more posts/areas or special duty (e.g. tool control, armory, count office, mail room, transportation, visitation) Instructs and evaluates CO’s Assigns staff to posts Enforces post orders assignments Ensures CO’s and correction sergeants/counselors are alert, attentive and properly placed at their respective posts by inspecting each post Enforces the utilization of body worn cameras with CO’s and ensures the proper utilization of body scanners on the incarcerated population Conducts surveillance security of institution and property Prevents escapes, apprehends escapees, and/or prevents incidents which threaten the security and safety of the facility/incarcerated population/staff or general public which includes when necessary using physical force, unarmed self-defense, firearms and/or other force to detain or secure incarcerated persons Makes constant rounds to inspect cells, shops, recreation areas, and dining rooms for cleanliness, compliance with safety regulations, possible contraband and general security Monitors and directs custody operations during movement of inmates to meals, infirmary, schools, worksites, and other locations Attends monthly unit meetings and assists the Correction Specialist in supervising Correction Officers in the unit in accordance with the unit plan Assists in supervising and/or arranging for the supervision of meaningful activities Assists in the development and enforcement of memorandums of understanding between service departments and the units; responds to the concerns of staff Ensures the availability and utilization of personnel protective equipment (PPE) for Correction Officers Responds to the needs of incarcerated persons Manages disputes and seeks resolution involving incarcerated population and reports complaints of abuse by employees Participates in team approach to unit planning, operation and problem solving; responds to emergencies and security alerts Gathers information and writes reports covering accidents, fires, and employee and inmate’s disciplinary actions Completes employee and incarcerated worker performance evaluations Schedules work assignments, population bed movement, meals, educational and recreational activities Serves on rules infraction board or other committees as required Ensures safety and security of equipment and supplies (e.g., radios, vehicles, restraint devices, body worn cameras, body scanners, mailroom scanner, computers) Makes periodic rounds High school diploma or G.E.D.; 2 yrs. trg. or 2 yrs. exp. in enforcement of security measures for detention of felons or consumers who are criminally insane in controlled environment; 6 mos. trg. or 6 mos. exp. in supervisory principles/techniques or providing work direction & training to other employees. if assigned to operate vehicles regulated by Section 4506.01 of revised code, applicants must also have commercial driver's license. -Or high school diploma or G.E.D.; 12 mos. exp. as Correction Sergeant/ Counselor, 46532. If assigned to operate vehicles regulated by Section 4506.01 of revised code, applicants must also have commercial driver's license. -Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment noted above. Job Skills: Corrections, Emergency Management, Basic Documentation, Scheduling, Computer Literacy, Leading Others, Coaching, Adaptability, Verbal Communication and Teamwork

Responsibilities

This role involves supervising correction officers and sergeants across various posts, ensuring adherence to post orders, and enforcing the proper use of body-worn cameras and scanners. The Lieutenant conducts security surveillance, prevents escapes, responds to emergencies, and manages custody operations during inmate movements.