Correctional Sergeant

15 hours ago


Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Department of Corrections Executive Leadership Full time

About the Role

The Department of Corrections is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Correctional Sergeant to join our team. As a Correctional Sergeant, you will play a critical role in maintaining the safety and security of our facilities and ensuring the well-being of our inmates.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain security and care on a shift for male or female inmates of a State Correctional Facility.
  • Direct the movement, work, and leisure activities of inmates.
  • Transport inmates to and from the correctional facility.
  • Interpret and enforce institution rules of conduct.
  • Restore order during disturbances and emergencies.
  • Observe and report on behavior of inmates.
  • Inspect and patrol living quarters and other facility buildings, grounds, and equipment to maintain security.
  • Search inmates and quarters for contraband.
  • Direct the work of other correctional officers.
  • Maintain records and files.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth.
  • Meaningful and rewarding work in a dynamic and challenging environment.
  • Excellent benefits, including health insurance, retirement savings, and paid time off.

Requirements

  • Crowd control and security procedures and policies.
  • Direction of staff and inmates.
  • Inspection and operation of facilities.
  • First aid techniques.
  • Terminology associated with the rehabilitation and treatment programs.
  • Counseling techniques.
  • Correctional program resources for the care and rehabilitation of inmates.
  • Effective written and oral communication skills.

Working Conditions

This position requires working in a correctional facility and may involve exposure to hazardous materials, physical confrontations, and other challenging situations. The Department of Corrections is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.


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