Correctional Sergeant - Lead Officer & Security Specialist

Wisconsin Department of Corrections; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Pension plan

457 retirement plan

Well Wisconsin Program

Employee Assistance Program

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Job summary

The Wisconsin Department of Corrections in Milwaukee is seeking a Correctional Sergeant to lead Correctional Officers, supervise residents, and ensure security, custody, and program delivery on assigned shifts within the division of adult institutions.

You will communicate facility information, maintain records, and interact professionally with staff, residents, and the public while overseeing interactions to maintain safe and secure operations on your shift.

Qualifications

• Crowd control and security procedures and policies.
• Direction of staff and residents.
• Inspection and operation of facilities.
• First aid training.
• Writing Reports and Documenting.
• Making referrals to correctional program resources for the care and rehabilitation of residents.

Responsibilities

• Lead Correctional Officers and supervise residents.
• Escort residents off-site when required.
• Maintain records and communicate information to staff.
• Oversee interactions to maintain security and positive relations on shift.

Skills

Crowd control

Staff direction

Facilities inspection

First aid

Report writing

Referrals to correctional programs

Job description

The Wisconsin Department of Corrections in Milwaukee is seeking a Correctional Sergeant to lead Correctional Officers, supervise residents, and ensure security, custody, and program delivery on assigned shifts within the division of adult institutions.

You will communicate facility information, maintain records, and interact professionally with staff, residents, and the public while overseeing interactions to maintain safe and secure operations on your shift.