What Do Wardens Do?
Prison Wardens Supervise and Manage Adult Correctional Facilities. They Must Understand Correctional Administration, Operations, and Security Procedures...
Prison wardens supervise and manage adult correctional facilities. They must understand correctional administration, operations, and security procedures, maintain records and supervise inmates. ... Wardens determine operating procedures, review reports, develop budgets, and hire and train prison staff.
Who is the warden's boss?
The manager of a prison is known as a prison governor.
Do wardens make good money?
The starting average salary for a prison warden with one to three years experience is $77,582. A warden with eight or more years of experience can expect to earn an average salary of $186,441. Both of these salaries are higher than the top earning potential for correctional officers in general, which is $74,940.
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