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Correctional Officer Captain (NMCD/PNM #17191) Jobs in Santa Fe, NM at New Mexico Corrections Department

Title: Correctional Officer Captain (NMCD/PNM #17191)

Company: New Mexico Corrections Department

Location: Santa Fe, NM

Salary

$27.24 – $38.14 Hourly

$56,664 – $79,329 Annually

This position is a Pay Band CE

Posting Details

Interviews are anticipated to be conducted within two weeks of closing date.

Due to available budget allocated for this position, the hiring rate will not exceed $35.04 per hour.

Why does the job exist?

This position will oversee shift Lieutenants and run facilities. Position will provide safety, security and orderly operations within an adult correctional facility.

How does it get done?

Provide oversight of shifts

Serve in special assignments within an adult correctional facility

Provide oversight and direction to security staff during institutional shift hours

Provide safety, security and orderly operations

Enforce post orders and policies

Completing reports in a timely manner

Provide direction through use of good judgment, professionalism and attention to duty

Who are the customers?

New Mexico Corrections Department (NMCD) staff

Public and private partners

Community members

Ideal Candidate

Experience in the following

Supervision

Working as a Correctional Officer Lieutenant

Working within an Adult correctional facility

Writing and compiling reports

Handling rapidly changing situations

Minimum Qualification

High school education or equivalent and six (6) years of experience in an adult correctional setting, law enforcement and/or military, of which two (2) years must have been as a Correctional Officer Lieutenant. Experience as a supervisor in the military and/or law enforcement may substitute for up to one (1) year of required experience as a Correctional Officer Lieutenant.

Employment Requirements

This position is safety sensitive. Employment is subject to a pre-employment and random drug testing in accordance with all terms and conditions of federal and state rules and regulations regarding alcohol and/or drug testing. In addition, candidates must pass pre-employment Academy screening. For all custody positions, successful completion of the New Mexico Corrections Academy is required. Must possess and maintain a valid New Mexico Driver¿s License. The applicant must be a U.S. citizen, must be at least 18 years old, have at least a high school education or its equivalent, be of good moral character, have not been convicted of a felony in the courts of this or any state or in the federal courts, and successfully pass any physical and aptitude examination the department may require. Employment is subject to a pre-employment background investigation and is conditional pending results.

Working Conditions

Work is performed in an adult prison environment which includes daily contact with and supervision of inmates. Willingness to work in a correctional facility, may be required to work odd hours, overtime, holidays and weekends.

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Agency Contact Information: Tina West (505) 467-9942, or email: [email protected]. Email

For information on Statutory Requirements for this position, click the Classification Description link on the job advertisement.

Bargaining Unit Position

This position is not covered by a collective bargaining agreement.

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