Corrections, Department of

Deputy Warden - Statewide - Career Executive - Re-Announcement
Job Announcement Code: 1000392

County(ies):
 		*statewide
Classification Title(s)/JAC:
  Job Working Title(s):  		DEPUTY WARDEN - 1000392
  Deputy Warden - Statewide
Type of Employment:
 		Full Time (40 hrs/week)
Salary:
 		Starting salary is between $76,650 and $98,021 per year depending on experience and qualifications plus excellent benefits. This position is included in pay schedule and range 81-01. A two-year Career Executive trial period will be required.
Contact:
 		For questions, please contact Jan Wildman, Human Resources Specialist, at 608-240-5509 or email jan.wildman@wisconsin.gov
Bargaining Unit:
 		Non-Represented
Area of Competition:
 		Open
Deadline to Apply:
 		8/12/2010

The Department of Corrections administers Wisconsin’s state prisons, community correctional centers, and juvenile corrections programs. It supervises the custody and discipline of all prisoners in order to protect the public and seeks to rehabilitate offenders and reintegrate them into society.


The Department of Corrections (DOC), Division of Adult Institutions, is accepting applications for Deputy Warden. This recruitment is open to non-state employees as well as all current state employees!  The employment register established as a result of this recruitment will be used to fill existing and future vacancies for Deputy Wardens in the Wisconsin Department of Corrections throughout the state for at least the next six months.


CURRENT VACANCIES:  Racine Correctional Institution located in Racine County, Racine, WI, Prairie Du Chien Correctional Institution located in Crawford County, Prairie Du Chien, WI and Wisconsin Secure Program Facility located in Grant County, Boscobel, WI. 


If you have previously applied under this Job Announcement Code,10-00392 , you do not need to reapply. 

Job Duties:   

  • participate in the development, implementation, and administration of security policies and procedures

  • participate in hiring, training, and the supervision of various key staff positions

  • consult with DOC staff on various security issues in the institution or centers

  • development, implementation, and administration of support services including business management, buildings and grounds management, human resource management, and inmate complaints

  • participate in development of budget material for institution or center implementation and operation phases

  • provide information to legislators, government officials, courts, other agencies, and the public on matters pertaining to the institution or centers

    • Special Notes:   Applicants must be legally entitled to work in the United States (i.e., a citizen or national of the U.S., a lawful permanent resident, an alien authorized to work in the U.S. without DOC sponsorship) at the time of application. The Department of Corrections will conduct criminal background checks on applicants prior to selection. Upon hire, all new DOC employees are subject to fingerprinting.

    Job Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:   Security and treatment programs, policies, and procedures; business management operations; general management principles and techniques; administrative procedures including program planning and evaluation, budgeting, and human resource management; supervisory techniques and practices; public relations methods and techniques; and excellent oral and written communication skills.

    How To Apply:   

    CAREER EXECUTIVE APPLICANTS:  Apply by submitting a completed State of Wisconsin Application for Employment which can be found at the following link: http://oser.state.wi.us/docview.asp?docid=1121 to: Jan Wildman, DOC/BPHR, 3099 E Washington Avenue, Madison, WI, 53704 or fax to (608) 240-3343 ATTN: Jan Wildman or scan and submit by e-mail attachment to jan.wildman@wisconsin.gov by the deadline above.


    NON-CAREER EXECUTIVE APPLICANTS:  Apply on-line in WISCJOBS, http://wisc.jobs/public/index.asp by either clicking on "Log In" to access your existing WISCJOBS Account and completing a Job Search for keyword 10-00392 and clicking on "Apply Now" or applicants new to WISCJOBS will need to create a new account to complete an initial application then apply on-line.  


    It is recommended that you create your exam answers first in a Word document, then cut and paste to the WISCJOBS exam.  WISCJOBS will time out after 20 minutes if your answer has not been saved and the answer will need to be re-entered. You must save each page before moving to the next one in order for your responses to be saved.


    Application and examination materials must be completed and finalized on-line by Thursday, August 12, 2010.


    • If you provided an e-mail address when you created your WISCJOBS account, you will be sent an e-mail by the system confirming that the exam process has been completed.  This information will also appear in your WISCJOBS job cart.