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FACILITY DIRECTOR

The GEO Group, Inc. (GEO) is a world leader of government outsourced services specializing in the delivery of correctional and detention management, medical and mental health rehabilitation services, family and youth services, and other diversified services to federal, state and local government agencies around the globe.

In 1997, GEO branched into the residential health services arena with its wholly-owned subsidiary GEO Care, Inc. Since then, GEO Care has become an integral part of our business platform by establishing itself as a premier provider of mental health management and treatment services for civil, forensic, and special needs psychiatric patient populations.

GEO Care provides high-quality, innovative and effective behavioral and other special needs health care in an effort to promote recovery and empower the people we serve to acquire and use the skills and supports necessary to achieve maximum independence, success, and satisfaction. The formation of GEO Care is part of a planned program for diversification into businesses related to our core services and builds on our expertise in community-based residential re-entry services, residential treatment for youthful offenders, comprehensive correctional health care, including alcohol and drug dependency services, group and individual therapy, as well as other institutional health care programs.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

This position is the chief administrator of the facility. Works cooperatively with the regional and local management to develop and attain the goals and objectives of the facility according to the policy direction of the company and within the scope defined by the client agency. Has budgetary responsibility for all facility expenses.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Plans, and provides leadership, for the administrative, security and treatment programs of the facility. Makes long-range plans and schedules. Sets goals and establishes objectives to achieve such plans
  • Develops and maintains close working relationships with the client departments and their representatives
  • Approves initiates, interprets, revises and enforces policies and directives for efficient administration. Supplements policies with written guidelines and procedures
  • Directs the activities of all facility functions, assigns duties and delegates authority to accomplish them. Delegates authority for the selection, advancement and termination of staff, including ongoing staff training, communications, development and staff disciplinary hearings
  • Directs the work of other employees, including selection, hiring, evaluating job performance, employee training/development, promoting and any disciplinary action, including termination
  • Ensures that adequate procedures, methods, and techniques are established in all programs, disciplines, and operations so that functions are executed with maximum efficiency and cost effectiveness. Monitors compliance with established facility methods and systems and seeks improvements in all departmental areas including but not limited to security, business services, food service, medical service, programs, and maintenance
  • Provides adequate facilities, space and equipment for inmates and staff
  • Ensures the ability of the facility staff to respond appropriately to emergencies
  • Provides proper safeguards and conducts regular scheduled physical inspections for health, safety, and welfare of inmates, staff and property of the facility
  • Clears policy matters with the appropriate corporate and/or client officials, whenever necessary, and advises facility management and staff of pertinent matters
  • Remains aware of statutory requirements, and legal decisions, that affect administrative decisions and/or operations of the facility
  • Analyzes proposals, financial statements, records, statistical reports, budget estimates and justifications for proposed expenditures
  • Develops and maintains close working relationships with government and private agencies including local, state and federal law enforcement units, and the community
  • Responds on a 24-hour, 7-day basis to significant unusual occurrences
  • Performs other duties and responsibilities as needed to ensure the effective and successful operation of the facility

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelors degree in the behavioral sciences or related field supplemented by courses in business administration and a minimum of ten (10) years of work experience in a correctional or detention facility at the minimum level of associate Facility Administrator or Warden or an equivalent combination of education and work experience required
  • Exceptions may be made concerning supervisory experience if the candidate clearly demonstrates the ability to supervise the proper administration of a correctional/detention facility of a substantial number of inmates
  • Must possess a working knowledge of program objectives, policies, correctional laws, applicable court orders, procedures and requirements for managing a secure correctional facility as demonstrated by having a combination of relevant work, education and research experience
  • Must have strong leadership ability, sound judgment, and effective administrative ability. Possesses a thorough knowledge and understanding of the objectives and principles of career development and advancement programs. Clearly demonstrates the ability to guide, direct and coordinate the efforts of others

Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k) and Deferred Compensation Retirement Plans, Tuition Reimbursement, Life Insurance, Employee Rewards and Recognition Programs, Employee Discounts, and more!

Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V


  • Location: Los Angeles, CA USA 90002
  • Compensation: Commensurate
  • Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster.
  • Please, no phone calls about this job!
  • Please do not contact job poster about other services, products or commercial interests.

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