Corrections Warden/Deputy Superintendent Position Available In Sunflower, Mississippi

Corrections Warden/Deputy Superintendent 
Salary $56,345.82•$76,912.05 Annually Location 67•SUNFLOWER

COUNTY, MS

Job Type Full-Time Job Number 9136-0555-20250421sunf Department 0555•CORR-PARCHMAN Opening Date 04/21/2025 Closing Date 4/29/2025 11:59 PM Central Agency Minimum Salary $56,345.82 Agency Maximum Salary $76,912.05 About the Agency The Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC) is a professional agency that adheres to the values of integrity, honesty and openness in all of its practices. MDOC actively recruits quality candidates who share in the vision that the safety of the public is of paramount importance and fundamental to the agency’s mission. About the Position Third Level supervisory work involving the administration of all activities within a state correctional facility. Responsible for the operation of various divisions with the facility. Plans and organizes the security of the facility. Controls and directs movement and activities of inmates. Reconciles physical counts and issues through assigned personnel. Compiles reports of incidents and makes changes to institutional operations or routines to ensure control and safety. Reviews budget request submitted by various divisions. This position is located at the Mississippi State Penitentiary. •This is a non-state service position with the Mississippi Department of Corrections. •What you’ll need to be Successful A successful candidate exhibits excellent supervisor qualities to provide leadership to lower level staff, excellent communication skills, applies good judgement, is organized, pays close attention to details, meets deadlines, follows and enforces rules/policies/procedures, and promotes teamwork. Preferred Qualifications Typically requires a Bachelor’s Degree and 5-7 years of correctional experience, must have correctional management experience. In all cases, the applicant shall have attained twenty-one (21) years of age and shall have successfully completed the training program at the Mississippi Department of Corrections or the equivalent within another state, as approved by the Mississippi Department of Corrections. Agency NOTE• For job postings that require a Bachelor/Master’s Degree, applicants with High School diploma/GED or “some college” would need to submit a letter to MSPB Subpanel for experience to be considered in lieu of the education requirement. Send to subpanel@mspb.ms.gov (after you submit your application).

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210 East Capitol Street
Suite 800
Jackson, Mississippi, 39201
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