Assistant Superintendent (Lt. Col.)

Vacancy Announcement for

Assistant Superintendent (Lt. Col.)

Starting Pay $101,819 Annually

The Southside Regional Jail is currently accepting application for the position of Assistant Superintendent. Anyone wishing to apply must submit a completed Employment Application and resume to Lt. Col. Pegram no later than 1500 hours on December 30th, 2025. A completed application and resume must be submitted.

Applications and resumes can be emailed to apegram@southsideregionaljail.org or admin@southsideregionaljail.org and can also be submitted in person at the Southside Regional Jail.

The Minimum Qualifications to be considered for this position are:

• · Minimum five (5) years’ experience (at a supervisory level) in correctional operations with a public, private or military agency or a combination of education and experience equivalent to these requirements;
• · Extensive experience in correctional institution management including considerable supervisory experience;

Interviews will be set after the December 30th closing date.

Employment with Southside Regional Jail

• Annual leave and Sick leave accrued at 12 hours for each 28 day cycle.
• Paid employee health insurance; dependent coverage available at employee's expense.
• Retirement provided through Virginia Retirement System (VRS) with Law Enforcement Officers Supplement (LEOS). Employees are required to pay 5% of their monthly salary towards VRS retirement, Southside Regional Jail pays the rest.
• A physical exam is required on all new employees. Pre-employment drug testing is required with random drug testing throughout employment.
• Criminal Records and Driver's License Records will be checked on all new employees. All employees must have and maintain a valid Driver's license.
• All Southside Regional Jail employees must have and maintain a working telephone. A cellular telephone satisfies this requirement.  

Salary/Compensation: $101,819 per year

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