Inmate Design Program Supervisor (Inmate Industries Engraving Program Supervisor)
Position Bargaining Unit: Local 21 - Supervisory Management
About the role
The Office of the Sheriff is seeking one (1) Inmate Industries Engraving Program Supervisor to join the team at the West County Detention Facility. This unique, non-sworn position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within the Sheriff‑Coroner’s Office at the West County Detention Facility. Reporting to the Sheriff’s Director of Support Services, the selected candidate will lead and oversee daily vocational training programs for inmates, helping participants build valuable skills and prepare for future success. The role coordinates hands‑on training in areas such as digital design, text and graphic production, sublimation, vinyl application, and computer‑based plotting. It also oversees engraving projects using laser and rotary equipment while ensuring safe and efficient shop operations. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys teaching technical skills, leading a program, and contributing to rehabilitation and reentry efforts in our community.
Responsibilities
- Developing design files for engraving a variety of products such as plaques, pens awards, etc.
- Providing instruction to individuals in custody on design tools and engraving material
- Maintaining clear communication with customers regarding orders and project requirements
- Completing invoices and billing for all orders received
- Enjoy the independence to manage your own work and creative process