
DOC Joliet Treatment Center Security Unit Corrections Treatment Senior Security Supervisor
- Joliet, IL
- Permanent
- Full-time
Closing Date: 09/05/2025 11:59 p.m.
Agency: Department of Corrections
Class Title: SR SECURITY CORRECTIONS SPRVSR - 09867
Skill Option: None
Bilingual Option: None
Salary: Anticipated Starting Salary $8,643/month; CBA Applies; Full Range: $8,643-$12,886/month
Job Type: Salaried
Category: Full Time
County: Will
Number of Vacancies: 1
Bargaining Unit Code: VR704 Departments of Corrections, Financial and Professional Regulation, Juvenile Justice and State Police Supervisors Laborers' International Union of North America - ISEA, Local 2002; Southern and Central Illinois Laborers' District Council
Merit Comp Code: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 website. State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through the employee career portal.Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.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.Why Work for Illinois?Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.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 OverviewThe Illinois Department of Corrections is looking for a compassionate and highly driven Corrections Treatment Senior Security Supervisor. The successful candidate will organize, plan, execute, control, and evaluate security operations at the designated facility. In addition to serving as a full-line supervisor and through subordinate Corrections Treatment Officer Supervisors, the person in this position will oversee daily inspections with individuals in custody as well as establish and maintain various type of records and data related to facility security/safety. If interested in this unique opportunity, please apply according to instructions listed on the job posting. We invite all qualified applicants to apply.Essential Functions
- Serves as a full line supervisor.
- Organizes, plans, executes, controls, and evaluates security operations at the facility.
- Oversees daily inspections of all operations at the facility.
- Prepares overtime charts and rosters for treatment and security staff.
- Gathers data related to facility security/safety incidents.
- Serves as a Duty Administrative Officer when assigned, remaining on grounds each day during weekends and holidays.
- Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
- Requires successful completion of the Corrections Treatment Officer Training Program.
- Requires three (3) years of experience supervising security and/or public safety positions in a related institutional setting. A related institutional setting is a work environment or location that potentially affords opportunity to perform duties such as that of a Corrections Treatment Officer Supervisor.
- Prefers at least three (3) years of experience working with individuals in custody implementing behavior treatment plans and/or carrying out special interventions to promote appropriate behaviors towards staff and other individuals in custody.
- Prefers at least two (2) years of experience implementing safety, security, and custodial measures for patient control.
- Prefers at least two (2) years of experience gathering data and preparing reports concerning unusual incidents, accidents, and/or rule violations by employees and/or individuals in custody.
- Prefers at least two (2) years of experience providing individual in custody oversight and movement such as hospital transportation, security furloughs, movement within the correctional facility, etc.
- Prefers at least one (1) year of experience administering emergency first aid to individuals in custody and/or employees.
- Prefers at least two (2) years of experience interpreting collective bargaining contracts and supervising union covered employees.
- Prefers at least two (2) years of experience scheduling employees to include the management of overtime hours worked.
- Prefers at least one (1) year of experience overseeing daily housing inspections of individuals in custody.
- Requires successful completion of an approved corrections treatment officer training program within six (6) months of hire.
- Requires the physical ability to perform duties assigned.
- Requires ability to travel in the performance of duties, with overnight stays as appropriate. Requires appropriate, valid driver’s license.
- Requires ability to carry a firearm.
- Required to utilize digital technology, tools, platforms, and processes in managing and supporting various digital enhancements for greater efficiency, productivity, and digital transformation efforts within the department.
- Requires ability to pass the IDOC/IDJJ background check.
- Requires ability to pass a drug screen. The use of unauthorized drugs by an employee, regardless of position held, is prohibited.
- This position has been found to meet the requirements in section 4A-101 of the Illinois Governmental Ethics Act requiring the occupant/employee to file a Statement of Economic Interest. The Illinois Governmental Ethics Act (5 ILCS 420/4A et seq.) requires certain state officials and employees to file annual Statements of Economic Interest with the Office of the Secretary of State that will be made available for examination and copying by the public. All employees required to file a Statement of Economic Interest are also required to file the Supplemental Statement of Economic Interest with the Executive Ethics Commission. (See Executive Order 15-09) Fines and penalties apply to untimely filings.
- Applicants are required to abide by all vaccine and/or other medical standards as set out by the employer.
- The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.
Agency Contact: Julie Anderson
Email: Julie.A.Anderson@illinois.govPosting Group: Leadership & ManagementThis position DOES NOT contain “Specialized Skills” (as that term is used in CBAs).APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONSUse the “Apply” button at the top right or bottom right of this posting to begin the application process.If you are not already signed in, you will be prompted to do so.State employees should sign in to the career portal for State of Illinois employees – a link is available at the top left of the homepage in the blue ribbon.Non-State employees should log in on the using the “View Profile” link in the top right of the homepage in the blue ribbon. If you have never before signed in, you will be prompted to create an account.If you have questions about how to apply, please see the following resources:State employees: Log in to the for State employees and review theNon-State employees: on – click “Application Procedures” in the footer of every page of the website.The main form of communication will be through email. Please check your “junk mail”, “spam”, or “other” folder for communication(s) regarding any submitted application(s). You may receive emails from the following addresses:
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