Correctional Sergeant ll

nc; North Carolina; On-site; USD 39,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance options

Retirement Plans

NC Flex Supplemental Benefits

Paid Vacation

Job summary

NC Department of Adult Correction seeks a Correctional Sergeant II (S) for Pamlico Correctional Institution. The role provides first-line supervision of Correctional Officer II staff in a medium custody facility, ensuring custody, security, and offender welfare while coordinating post assignments and shift coverage.

The position reports to a Correctional Lieutenant II and/or Correctional Housing Unit Manager, with opportunities to serve as Officer-in-Charge (OIC) as needed.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of facility operations.
• Knowledge of Prisons' Policy and Procedures.

Responsibilities

• Supervise officer activities and performance and ensure custody and welfare of offenders.
• Arrange work schedules to ensure shift coverage and follow procedures.
• Oversee post assignments and maintain security within the facility.
• May serve as Officer-in-Charge (OIC) and report to higher supervision.

Skills

Facility operations

Prisons policy & procedures

Job description

Agency

Adult Correction

Division

COO - OPS - Institutions Operations

Job Classification Title

Correctional Sergeant II (S)

Position Number 60063049

Grade NC08

About Us

The NC Department of Adult Correction is one of the largest state agencies with more than 14,000 employees. It is responsible for safeguarding and preserving lives and property through prevention, protection, and preparation as well as the care, custody, and supervision of all adults sentenced for violating North Carolina laws. This department includes state prisons with custody, healthcare, and facility operations staff as well as probation/parole officers who supervised sentenced people in the community. Other divisions include Administration, Health Services, Rehabilitation & Reentry, Special Operations and the Post-Release Supervision & Parole Commission. We have a mission that matters!

Description of Work

This position is located at Pamlico Correctional Institution, a medium security prison housing approximately 750 adult male offenders. Work in this class involves first-line supervision to Correctional Officer II's in medium custody facilities or institutions, increasing the custody and security coverage.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities/Management Preferences

Positions assign lower-level custody staff to a particular area or post. Employees oversee officer activities and performance and ensure that the custody, security and welfare of offenders is maintained. Employees arrange work schedules to ensure shift coverage, implement operational procedures and ensure rules and regulations are followed according to policy. Positions may serve as the Officer-in-Charge (OIC). Positions report directly to a Correctional Lieutenant II and/or Correctional Housing Unit Manager. At this level, employees may supervise offenders in restrictive housing.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities/Management Preferences:

Salary Range: $39,244 - $68,679

Candidates now meet the minimum qualifications of a position if they meet the minimum education and experience listed on the vacancy announcement. The Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)/ Management Preferences are not required. Applicants who possess the following skills are preferred:

• Knowledge of facility operations
• Knowledge of Prisons' Policy and Procedures

The Posting Will Close At 11:59 P.M. The Night Before The End Date

State Benefits Information

• Health Insurance options
• Retirement Plans
• NC Flex Supplemental Benefits
• Paid Vacation, Sick, and Community Service Leave
• Paid Parental Leave
• Visit the State Benefits website for additional information.

All applicants must:

• Meet Criminal Justice Standards requirements (12 NCAC 09G .0302)
• Pass a criminal background check
• Produce a negative drug screening result
• Successfully complete medical and psychological evaluations
• Possess a valid driver's license

About The Division of Institutions

The Division of Institutions manages the daily operations of all state-operated prison facilities across North Carolina. Facilities are categorized by custody levels (minimum, medium, close) and house individuals serving sentences for felony convictions. The division provides safety, security, and rehabilitative services through trained custody staff, program facilitators, and administrative personnel.

Supplemental Application Information

NCDAC uses the Merit-Based Recruitment and Selection Plan to fill positions with the most qualified individuals. Hiring salary will be based on relevant qualifications, internal equity, and budgetary considerations pertinent to the advertised position.

Criminal Justice Certified Positions

If applying for a position certified through the NC Dept. of Justice - Criminal Justice Standards Division, the following requirements apply:

• Meet Criminal Justice Standards requirements (12 NCAC 09G .0302)
• Pass a criminal background check
• Produce a negative drug screening result
• Successfully complete medical and psychological evaluations
• Possess a valid driver's license

Education Equivalency Verification

The State of North Carolina/Office of State Human Resources (OSHR) uses the National Association of Credential Evaluation Ser