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Superintendent

The mission of the Barnstable County Sheriff’s Office is to protect and serve our community with integrity, transparency, and compassion. From operating a rehabilitative correctional facility, regional 9-1-1 communications, civil process, crime scene investigations, and community-based programs, to providing law enforcement support across the county, we are committed to delivering professional and responsive public safety services. We dedicate ourselves to earning the trust of the people we serve, strengthening community bonds, and building a safer and more resilient Barnstable County for all.

The Barnstable County Sheriff's Office (BCSO) is seeking an experienced corrections professional to serve as Superintendent. The Superintendent holds legal responsibility for the care and custody of all individuals committed to the BCSO and provides strategic leadership and oversight for all corrections-related functions. This role also oversees law enforcement and public safety operations, as well as the BCSO Maintenance Division.

As a key member of the Executive Command Team, the Superintendent collaborates closely with the Chief of Staff, Chief of Human Resources and Organizational Culture, Chief of Inmate Programs and Services, Chief Financial Officer, and General Counsel to support the effective administration of the agency.

Position: Superintendent
Organization: Barnstable County Sheriff's Office
Location: Bourne,  MA 
United States
Salary: $176,000-$200,000
Posting Start Date: 11/24/2025
Date Posted: 11/24/2025
Requirements

Qualifications:
Candidates must possess extensive experience in corrections, with a strong background in executive administrative or management roles. Demonstrated expertise in personnel management, correctional operations, and administrative policy is required.
 
Application Process:
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and résumé to:

Erica Valadao
evaladao@bsheriff.net

Status: This listing expires on: 1/8/2026
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Organization Information
Name:
Barnstable County Sheriff's Office
Address:
6000 Sheriff's Place

Bourne,  MA 02532
United States
Email:
evaladao@bsheriff.net
Phone:
(508) 563-4390
Fax:
Contact:
Erica Valadao