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Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction (ODRC)

Correction Lieutenant - 20021055, 20021068

Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction (ODRC), Marysville, Ohio, us, 43041

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Correction Lieutenant (Positions 20021055, 20021068) Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction (ODRC)

Responsibilities

Supervises correction officers (CO’s) and Correction Sergeants/Counselors assigned to one or more posts/areas or special duty (e.g., tool control, armory, count office, mail room, transportation, visitation)

Instructs and evaluates CO’s

Assigns staff to posts

Enforces post orders assignments

Ensures CO’s and correction sergeants/counselors are alert, attentive and properly placed at their respective posts by inspecting each post

Enforces the utilization of body worn cameras with CO’s and ensures the proper utilization of body scanners on the incarcerated population

Conducts surveillance security of institution and property

Prevents escapes, apprehends escapees, and/or prevents incidents which threaten the security and safety of the facility/incarcerated population/staff or general public which includes using physical force, unarmed self‑defense, firearms and/or other force to detain or secure incarcerated persons as necessary

Makes constant rounds to inspect cells, shops, recreation areas and dining rooms for cleanliness, compliance with safety regulations, possible contraband and general security

Monitors and directs custody operations during movement of inmates to meals, infirmary, schools, worksites and other locations

Attends monthly unit meetings and assists the Correction Specialist in supervising Correction Officers in the unit in accordance with the unit plan

Assists in supervising and/or arranging for the supervision of meaningful activities

Assists in the development and enforcement of memorandums of understanding between service departments and the units; responds to the concerns of staff

Ensures the availability and utilization of personnel protective equipment (PPE) for Correction Officers

Responds to the needs of incarcerated persons

Manages disputes and seeks resolution involving incarcerated population and reports complaints of abuse by employees

Participates in team approach to unit planning, operation and problem solving; responds to emergencies and security alerts

Gathers information and writes reports covering accidents, fires, and employee and inmate’s disciplinary actions

Completes employee and incarcerated worker performance evaluations

Schedules work assignments, population bed movement, meals, educational and recreational activities

Serves on rules infraction board or other committees as required

Ensures safety and security of equipment and supplies (e.g., radios, vehicles, restraint devices, body worn cameras, body scanners, mailroom scanner, computers)

Makes periodic rounds

Qualifications

High school diploma or G.E.D.; 2 years’ training or 2 years’ experience in enforcement of security measures for detention of felons or consumers who are criminally insane in a controlled environment; 6 months’ training or 6 months’ experience in supervisory principles/techniques or providing work direction & training to other employees. If assigned to operate vehicles regulated by Section 4506.01 of revised code, applicants must also have a commercial driver's license.

Or high school diploma or G.E.D.; 12 months’ experience as Correction Sergeant/Counselor, 46532. If assigned to operate vehicles regulated by Section 4506.01 of revised code, applicants must also have a commercial driver's license.

Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment noted above.

Job Skills

Corrections

Emergency Management

Basic Documentation

Scheduling

Computer Literacy

Leading Others

Coaching

Adaptability

Verbal Communication

Teamwork

Employment Details

Work Location: Ohio Reformatory for Women, Union County, Marysville, OH

Primary Location: United States of America‑OHIO‑Union County‑Marysville

Compensation: $29.34

Schedule: Full‑time

Classified Indicator: Classified

Union: Exempt from Union

Primary Job Skill: Corrections

Technical Skills: Basic Documentation, Computer Literacy, Scheduling, Corrections, Emergency Management

Professional Skills: Adaptability, Coaching, Leading Others, Teamwork, Verbal Communication

Unposting Date: Dec 29, 2025, 11:59:00 PM

Agency Overview Guided by a single mission “To reduce recidivism among those we touch,” the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction believes that everyone is capable of positive change. Our staff embrace these core values and serve as role models for pro‑social behavior conveying an attitude of dignity and respect in the treatment of others.

The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction has been tasked with front line crime reduction through rehabilitative treatment and programming efforts provided in a safe, secure and humane correctional environment and effective community supervision. Our goal is to protect the public through helping individuals turn away from crime and become productive, contributing members of our communities, ensuring a safer Ohio for all Ohioans now and in the future.

To learn more about our agency, please visit our website at www.drc.ohio.gov.

Contact Information

Personnel Director: 937-553‑5217 / DRC.ORWRecruit@drc.ohio.gov

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