What are the responsibilities and job description for the Jail Administrator- Captain position at Jefferson County Inc?
JAIL ADMINISTRATOR - CAPTAIN
Explore. Thrive. Belong .
Jefferson County is the Heart of the Heartland. We offer the best of Wisconsin living with safe, family oriented, vibrant business and civic communities surrounded by picturesque farmland. Jefferson County is proud of our small-town living options and easy access to major urban centers .
We are a dedicated county jail committed to providing a safe and secure environment for inmates, staff, and visitors. We are currently seeking an experienced and qualified Jail Administrator to oversee the daily operations of our facility.
The Jail Administrator will be responsible for the overall management, administration, and coordination of all facility operations and programs. This role involves ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, and maintaining effective relationships with staff, inmates, and the community.
You will be successful in this role by completing the following tasks and responsibilities :
- Direct and oversee all aspects of jail operations, including security, inmate management, programming, and staff supervision.
- Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure the safety and security of inmates, staff, and visitors.
- Manage budgets and allocate resources effectively to meet facility needs.
- Coordinate with law enforcement agencies, legal entities, and community organizations.
- Ensure compliance with all legal standards and regulations.
- Conduct regular inspections and audits to ensure facility safety and security standards are met.
- Provide leadership and management to staff, including training and performance evaluations.
Requirements :
Preferred Requirements :
Wage & Benefits
Exempt Salaried Position - $48.93 - $53.61 per hour
Wage and benefits may be accelerated based on prior correctional and / or county jail experience
and certifications already obtained
Benefit Highlights
Paid Vacation
Health insurance or Health insurance Opt Out Plan
Dental & Vision insurance
Life insurance
Wisconsin Retirement System
Health Savings Account
Deferred Compensation Program
Group Life insurance
Jefferson County offers an excellent, comprehensive benefits package.
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Employees at Jefferson County Value
Competitive Pay, Excellent Benefits, Great Coworkers, Flexibility, Advancement & Opportunity, Family Culture
HOW TO APPLY : For a full job description and link to apply online, please visit the County's web site at www.jeffersoncountywi.gov
Jefferson County is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Salary : $49 - $54
