Progress your career with Florida’s largest and fastest growing Community Re-Entry services provider. Bridges International is the oldest and most successful private non-profit provider of re-entry services in the state of Florida, providing a continuum of care in Residential Substance Abuse Treatment Programs, Transition Centers, and Community Release Centers, for ex- offenders and probation populations. At Bridges of America we “Believe a Man Can Change." Join us in changing lives at our Jacksonville Bridge location. We are looking for individuals with strong leadership skills and a passion for inspiring, helping and challenging people and we want you to be a part of our Operations team as an Operations Supervisor.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following (partial list):
1. Train, supervise, and schedule all operations staff.
2. Supervise inmate population, including meals, work periods, visitation, and furloughs.
3. Conduct intake on inmates when necessary.
4. Evaluate all operations staff after probationary period, and then annually thereafter.
5. Organize and facilitate staff meetings with operations staff at least monthly.
6. Implement security and operation policies and procedures as mandated by The Company.
7. Ensure safety and welfare of inmates, staff and visitors.
8. Delegate responsibility for the operation and security of the center.
9. Ensure all counts are conducted according to written policy.
10. Facilitate safety and emergency procedures as set by The Company standards.
11. Conduct written facilities inspections required by The Company standards.
12. Participate in monthly department head meetings with the Facility Director and weekly clinical staff meetings
13. Supervise The Company required operations department documentation and operations data entry on WRIMS.
QualificationsThe following qualifications apply:
- A minimum of a High School diploma or GED required
- Four (4) years of experience in the delivery of services to residents, offenders or inmates in the care, custody, or supervision of a federal, state or local criminal justice system.
- Bachelor’s Degree may substitute for two (2) years of the required experience.
Must be available to work all shifts, including weekends.
Skills Required
- High School diploma or GED
- Four years of experience delivering services to residents, offenders, or inmates under the care, custody, or supervision of a federal, state, or local criminal justice system
- A bachelor's degree may substitute for two years of the required experience
- Availability to work all shifts, including weekends
What We Do
Bridges of America is a Florida-based private nonprofit organization providing re-entry and rehabilitation services for people involved in the criminal justice system. Its continuum of care includes residential substance-abuse treatment programs, transition centers, and community release centers serving former offenders and probation populations. The organization’s mission emphasizes personal change, recovery, successful community reintegration, and helping individuals rebuild their lives after incarceration.
