Deputy Commissioner, Administration

Job description

Job Description The New York City Department of Correction (DOC) is an integral part of the City’s evolving criminal justice system, participating in reform initiatives and strategies aimed to move the City towards a smaller jail system without compromising public safety. The DOC is responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for staff, visitors, volunteers, and people in our care. Importantly, safe jails enable DOC to provide people in our care with the tools and opportunities they need to successfully re-enter their communities. The DOC operates facilities and court commands across the five boroughs with more than 7,500 diverse professionals and knowledge experts. The Department seeks a candidate to serve as the Deputy Commissioner of Administration. Reporting to the Senior Deputy Commissioner for Administrative Operations and exercising a high degree of independent judgment, the Deputy Commissioner will serve as the Department’s executive staffing manager and oversee the assignment and management of uniformed personnel. The Deputy Commissioner will establish and oversee a Roster Management Unit responsible for monitoring staff assignments, status, and scheduling ac...