Sergeant
Core
Provide security, supervision, and custody of inmates in a state adult correctional facility, including managing inmate conduct, work crews, and emergency responses.
Role type
Senior IC correctional security sergeant (team leader)
Builds
Secure inmate housing, work sites, and facility operations
Domain
Corrections / Physical security
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Firearms proficiency, restraint techniques, self-defense, conflict management, report writing, shift flexibility, physical fitness
Preferred skills
Peace officer designation, specialized unit training (K-9, transport, restricted housing)
Responsibilities
Patrol yards and cell houses; supervise inmate work crews; conduct inmate counts and searches; enforce institutional rules; respond to riots and fires; prepare incident reports; operate security equipment.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership duties