Deputy Detention Facility Superintendent; DL - Kapolei/Honolulu, Oahu
Listed on 2026-07-13
-
Management
Healthcare Management, Program / Project Manager, General Management, Operations Management
Deputy Detention Facility Superintendent (DL), SR-24, Kapolei/Honolulu, Oahu
Recruitment Number 26-087LM, Deputy Detention Facility Superintendent (DL), SR-24, Kapolei/Honolulu, Oahu.
Note:
This position provides detention services in both the Kapolei and Honolulu locations. Therefore, this position requires a current and valid driver's license to operate a motor vehicle. Hours of Work
- Rotating Shift: This position is required to perform duties on a rotating shift basis and/or to be scheduled outside of normal business hours to support a 24-hour, 7 days/week, year-round operation. Test Information:
All applicants who meet the minimum qualification requirements will be required to pass an Attitudinal Test to be eligible for employment consideration. The Attitudinal Test is administered on Oahu. Candidates must report for the exam in person. We do not offer our exams online or out-of-state. Notification to Applicants:
All notification regarding the application and testing process will be sent to the email address indicated on your application. To ensure that you receive timely notification, your contact information must be current. We also suggest that you periodically check your junk or spam mail in the event our emailed notification has been filtered or blocked.
Assists the Detention Facility Superintendent in the direction and supervision of the various support and operational functions of the facility. Supervises and coordinates the day-to-day custody and care activities of a detention facility for juveniles; supervises the operational support services to complement the supervision of detainees. Serves in the absence of the Detention Facility Superintendent, and is subject to call in emergency situations during weekends, holidays and after work hours.
MinimumQualification Requirements
Education Requirement:
Graduation from an accredited four (4) year college or university, preferably with a major in a behavioral or social science. Excess experience of the type and quality described below, or any administrative, professional, technical, or other responsible work which required a high degree of analytical skill may be substituted for education on a year-for-year basis. General Experience Requirement:
Two (2) years of experience in providing direct services to children and youth. This must have involved the knowledge and its application in dealing with the behavior and attitudes of youth, counseling and guidance, casework or groupwork techniques, or rehabilitative techniques. Specialized Experience Requirement:
Two (2) years of progressively responsible professional counseling or other social services work experience in a criminal justice system (i.e., police, courts, corrections, or public/private rehabilitation agencies or organizations) which demonstrated the applicant's knowledge of the philosophy, principles, concepts and practices relating to the criminal justice system, rehabilitation or institutional programs. Such experience must have involved program development and evaluation or development of new and revised procedures.
Supervisory Aptitude:
For the class, Deputy Detention Facility Superintendent, supervisory aptitude rather than actual supervisory experience is accepted. Supervisory aptitude is the demonstration of aptitude or potential for the performance of supervisory duties through successful completion of regular or special assignments which involve some supervisory responsibilities or aspects; by serving as a group or team leader, or in similar work in which opportunities for demonstrating supervisory capabilities exist;
by completion of training courses in supervision accompanied by application of supervisory skills in work assignments; or by favorable appraisals by a supervisor indicating the possession of supervisory potential. Allowable Substitutions:
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).