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Regional Jail Superintendent

Regional Jail Superintendent

244 Uriah Branch Way, Emporia, VA 23847, USA

Job Type

Full Time

Workspace

In person

About the Role

Southside Regional Jail Authority is accepting applications from Tuesday, July 14 through Friday, August 7 at 5:00 pm, for the position of Superintendent for the Southside Regional Jail, an adult correctional facility in Emporia, Virginia serving Greensville County and the City of Emporia.

Accepting applications July 14 through August 7

Requirements

Candidates should possess a minimum of five years' experience at a supervisory level in correctional operations with a public, private or military agency. The position requires certification through the American Jail Association as a Certified Jail Manager, or the commitment to obtain such certification within one year' from date of hire, as well as certification in and maintenance of all Department of Criminal Justice Services mandated training as a jail officer in the Commonwealth of Virginia. The position requires any combination of education and experience equivalent to or graduation from an accredited college or university with major course work in criminal justice, public administration or related field; master’s degree preferred.

The salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. A benefits package includes participation in the Virginia Retirement System, to include LEOS; paid health insurance including medical, dental, and vision; life insurance; and vacation, holidays, and sick leave.


Candidates should apply by submitting a resume, cover letter and at last three professional references to china@heftywiley.com, Please list “SRJA Superintendent Position" in the subject line. You may request a more detailed job description in your email. For additional questions you may contact SRJA legal counsel, Jeff Gore at 804-780-3143.

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