EAI Supervisor

at El Dorado Correctional Facility in El Dorado, Kansas, United States

Job Description

Position Summary:

The primary goal of this position is to manage problems pro-actively by utilization of intelligence information received and to conduct and/or supervise internal investigations of both staff and inmates. This position serves a critical role in the overall operations of the facility by conducting criminal and administrative investigations of any matter that is referred to the incumbent.

Job Responsibilities may include but are not limited to the following:

This position is responsible for the supervision of the daily intelligence gathering and investigative activities and related personnel administration functions of the El Dorado Correctional Facility Enforcement, Apprehensions and Investigations (EAI) Division; as well as performing highly specialized technical work providing criminal investigation and intelligence collection duties for the Kansas Department of Corrections under the direction of the EAI Director.  The incumbent reports regularly to the EAI Director and facility administration as required, usually by means of conferences, to discuss findings, work progress, and/or related concerns.   Incumbent must maintain the highest ideals of professionalism, confidentiality, and public service in carrying out duties and responsibilities. This position serves a critical role in the overall safety and security operations of the facility; to include monitoring and evaluating internal activities and conducting criminal investigation of cases involving introduction of contraband, narcotics, threats and acts of violence, sexual assaults, white-collar crimes, disturbances, and other violations committed against the State of Kansas.  The candidate will conduct investigations which may extend over periods of weeks or perhaps months, which require application of the full range of investigative techniques, including online database research, surveillance and interviewing in order to affect the apprehension and prosecution of suspects and violators.  The candidate will also confer with prosecutors for preparation and presentation of evidence in courts of law and other legal proceedings.  The candidate will provide assistance to other criminal justice agencies as time and circumstances permit.