Corrections Sergeant: Lead Officers, Train Teams, Ensure Safety

State-of-Missour; Pacific (MO); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 58 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health insurance (medical, vision, and

Dental for employees and family

Paid life insurance

Long-term disability insurance

Paid holidays

Annual leave accrual

Uniforms provided

Pre-service and in-service training

Access to credit union

Direct paycheck deposit

Wellness initiatives

529 College Savings Program

Résumé du poste

The Missouri Department of Corrections is seeking qualified applicants for the Correctional Officer role. This position includes shift differentials and a comprehensive benefits package, with opportunities for training and advancement.

The department emphasizes public service, safety, and rehabilitation within a structured facility environment. Missouri Department of Corrections offers health, retirement, life and disability coverage, paid holidays, leave accrual, uniforms when required, and

Qualifications

• Six or more months of experience as a Correctional Officer or Probation and Parole Assistant with the Missouri Department of Corrections.
• One or more years of military service, or experience in the custody of adult criminal offenders in a city, county, state, or federal facility.

Responsabilités

• Supervises Correctional Officers; develops expectations/monitors performance and work habits.
• Assists the Corrections Training Officer in conducting orientation and in-service training programs.
• Observes personnel to ensure compliance with established rules, regulations, and procedures.
• Conducts on-the-job training for Correctional Officers.
• Serves as officer-in-charge of special security posts where independent judgment and responsibility are required.
• Patrols living quarters, grounds, and buildings to observe offender behaviors and the effectiveness of Correctional Officers.
• Prepares and submits reports on offender violations of divisional or correctional facility rules, unusual offender behaviors, observed mechanical deficiencies, and security breaches or failures.
• Discuss minor adjustment problems with offenders; refers serious problems to proper correctional facility staff; and promotes rehabilitation by attempting to modify offender’s social attitudes, discouraging undesirable behaviors, and encouraging worthwhile activities.
• Inspects buildings and equipment for security, safety, and sanitary conditions.
• Supervises movement of offenders inside and outside the correctional facility; conducts periodic counts of offenders; and searches offenders and their living quarters for contraband.
• Arbitrates disputes and settles grievances among offenders, enforcing disciplinary measures when necessary; refers difficult disciplinary problems to an administrative supervisor.
• Performs work in accordance with established rules/regulations; receives general administrative direction and performs other related work as assigned.
• A physical examination by a physician may be required before or at the time of appointment to determine if the applicant meets the physical standards for employment established by the Missouri Department of Corrections
• By assignment, a position may require possession of a valid vehicle operator’s license

Description du poste

The Missouri Department of Corrections is seeking qualified applicants for the Correctional Officer role. This position includes shift differentials and a comprehensive benefits package, with opportunities for training and advancement.

The department emphasizes public service, safety, and rehabilitation within a structured facility environment. Missouri Department of Corrections offers health, retirement, life and disability coverage, paid holidays, leave accrual, uniforms when required, and