Detention Supervisor - Miami, FL

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS, - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their roles. The following position is available to, Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is 'On-Site' at the location detailed in the job post., Job Description, AIP is looking for a Detention Supervisor to work in Miami, FL. , To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today!, ResponsibilitiesThe Lieutenant will provide supervision, guidance and on-the-job training to improve Detention Officer Skills, reinforcing the critical nature of the Detention Officerâs responsibilitiesResponsible for assuring consistent delivery of service regardless of shift or location, for taking immediate action to correct problems detected and for responding whenever called uponMaintain full staffing by filling any open posts with reserve or stand-by personnel and managing âœcall-offs❠due to illness or other reasons.Brief Detention Officers during muster and post checks regarding any changes in Post Orders, or any unusual or emergency situationsConduct on-the-job training to correct deficiencies in Detention Officer Performance, or to strengthen and refresh Detention Officer knowledge of critical skills and issues.Report any emergency situation to the COTR and Akima Infrastructure Protection.Conduct administrative investigations of policy violations to include personal injury and traffic accidents.Document incidents with complete and accurate verbal and written reports.Review the sign-in/out sheets to ensure proper timekeeping by Detention Officers.Manage break schedules and ensuring that all Detention Officers receive breaks and proper relief.Provide oversight and management and direct reporting of detainee counts.Assist detention officers to deal with any incident of disturbance or lack of cooperation from a spect every area of the facility where detainees are present, at least once per shift.Assume duties of Captain in Captainâs absence.OperationsResponsible for the operational functions and duties required in operating a detention center; including detention, processing, administration and transportation operations as required in the contract.Provide effective leadership and supervision of all subordinate personnel.Schedule adequate staffing for all assigned posts and assure that minimum manning standards are maintained.Ensure duties are accomplished as directed in the contract. Perform other duties as assigned.ReportingFurnish a manifest of all detainees under Supervisory Detention Officerâs jurisdiction and ensure the safe and effective control of all detainees in the facility, 24 hours a day.Provides other written and oral reports as required or needed.Leadership/ SupervisionInspire and motivate employees to perform duties to ensure contract compliance.Ensure Detention Officers are trained on the expectations and requirements of their duties.Provide timely and ongoing feedback on employee job performance.Motivate and provide recognition to exemplary employees.Discipline detention officers who are negligent or disregard standard operating procedures, policies, standards, regulations and/or contractual requirements.Participate in interviewing candidates for detention officer positions.Quality AssuranceEnforce American Correctional Association (ACA) and ICE National Detention Standards, policies, procedures and orders related to the custody, care and treatment of detainees.Conduct daily quality assurance inspections of their areas of responsibility, including detention facilities, grounds, posts, equipment, uniforms and knowledge of post orders, ACA and ICE National Detention Standards and current policies, procedures and regulations of all subordinate contract personnel.Document findings of the inspections on approved forms and checklists by the end of the shift.Correct discrepancies on-the-spot as appropriate.Responsible for the effective and efficient control, operation and security of the detention facility.

Created: 2026-02-27