Job Description
Job DescriptionSalary: $20.00/hr
The Night Shift Supervisor (NSS) of the Bethel Work Release Center (BWRC) is responsible for
supervision of correction officers and residents in an adult residential Work Release facility on a
daily basis. Further, the NSS works closely with the Director and Case Managers to develop
continuity and direction to all programs and supervise staff as appropriate.
MINIMUM DESIRABLE BACKGROUND:
- Bachelor's Degree in a related field or
- One year of prior experience setting or human service field.
- Working knowledge of Bethel Policies and procedures as well as BWRC operating policy
and procedures, DOC licensing requirements and BOP statement of work..
- Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with residents, other staff
members, and outside agencies.
- Excellent verbal and written skills.
- Ability to structure time well and develop priorities.
- Ability to relate to people from diverse backgrounds with multiple problems.
- Leadership skills and the ability to assist with the direction and supervision of other staff.
- Must be able to pass a criminal background check.
Essential Functions
- Ensure that proper Department of Corrections and Federal Bureau of Prisons standards are upheld.
- Ensure that the rules and regulations of the facility and contracting agencies are observed and followed by residents and staff.
- Maintain an environment that promotes motivation and change with a positive and cooperative attitude toward residents, coworkers, and other Bethel staff.
- Supervise afternoon shift staff persons providing support and leadership.
- Aid the Training Officer in training all new staff in BWRC Policy and Procedure.
- Model appropriate behavior and language for residents and correction officers.
- Deal with difficult residents and anticipate present and future needs.