DOC Shift Supervisor Kewanee LSRC

Position Title: Shift Supervisor

​Agency: Department of Corrections
Class Title: SHIFT SUPERVISOR - 40800 
Skill Option: None 
Bilingual Option: None 
Closing Date/Time: 04/14/2025 11:59 p.m.
Salary: Anticipated Starting Salary $7,288/month; CBA Applies; Full Range: $7,288 - $12,282/month
Job Type: Salaried
Category: Full Time 
County: Henry
Number of Vacancies: 1
Plan/BU: VR704

 

 

 

This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position.

 

All applicants who want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the illinois.jobs2web.com website. State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through the SuccessFactors employee career portal.

Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.

 

Due to updates to the Shift Supervisor class specification, legacy grades and/or applicant validations completed prior to May 15, 2024, are no longer valid. All applications will be validated against the updated Shift Supervisory class specification.

 

Posting Identification Number  45978 

 

While not required, a Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) is recommended.  When applicable, titles that require specific coursework, professional license or certification will include a notation requesting the appropriate document(s) be uploaded in the Additional Documents section of your application.  Failure to upload requested transcripts, license and/or proof of certification when specified may result in ineligibility.  Please note that the Department of Corrections must verify proof of higher education for any degree earned (if applicable) regardless of vacancy title before any offer can be extended.

 

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No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.
 

 

Position Overview

The Correctional Shift Supervisor position serves as a supervisor in IDOC facilities and is a vital position for the custody, control, and safety of all IDOC facilities. The ideal candidate should be able to manage issues and concerns of staff and individuals in custody to facilitate effective operations of the facility.  We encourage all staff that meet the minimum requirements to apply for the Correctional Shift Supervisor position.

Essential Functions

• Plans, coordinates and directs a security force in housing and custodial services on an assigned shift.
• Serves as full-line supervisor.
• Coordinates security for vocational, education/treatment, activity-based programs.
• Receives, reviews and approves Roster Master sheets for shift assignments.
• Participates in clinical, professional, administrative meetings.
• Prepares and submits various reports, Wardens monthly activity reports, performance evaluations, unusual incidents, discipline referrals and revised procedures.
• Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.

Minimum Qualifications

• Requires knowledge, skill, and mental development equivalent to completion of four (4) years of high school and completion of an approved correctional officer trainee program.
• Requires five (5) years of supervisory experience as a supervisor or lead worker of correctional employees in a custody program in a correctional institution or setting.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prefers two (2) years