First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers

SOC Code: 33-1011

First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officerss take, receive, or check periodic inmate counts. This career typically requires medium preparation (1-2 years). With an AI-proof score of 84.2/100, this role has high resilience to automation. Key skills include Monitoring, Management of Personnel Resources, Coordination.

AI-Proof Score: 84.2Very High
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Median Salary

$76,310

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Job Growth

-2.8%

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Training Time

Medium preparation (1-2 years)

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Job Zone

Zone 3 / 5

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Training Cost

~$15,000

Key Skills

  • Monitoring
  • Management of Personnel Resources
  • Coordination
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Critical Thinking
  • Speaking

Common Tasks

  • Take, receive, or check periodic inmate counts.
  • Maintain order, discipline, and security within assigned areas in accordance with relevant rules, regulations, policies, and laws.
  • Maintain knowledge of, comply with, and enforce all institutional policies, rules, procedures, and regulations.
  • Respond to emergencies, such as escapes.
  • Supervise and direct the work of correctional officers to ensure the safe custody, discipline, and welfare of inmates.

Why AI-Proof?

  • Requires hands-on physical presence and dexterity
  • Demands human empathy, judgment, and trust
  • Operates in unpredictable, variable environments
  • Social and regulatory barriers to full automation