Senior Correctional Sergeant – Institutions Ops

State of North Carolina; Scotland Neck (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Paid vacation/sick leave

Parental leave

State benefits

Job summary

The State of North Carolina’s Department of Adult Correction is seeking a Correctional Sergeant III to supervise subordinate officers responsible for the custody and welfare of male offenders across minimum, medium, and close facilities. The role demands discipline, vigilance, and coordination of shift operations to ensure safety and security.

This full-time position requires meeting minimum education and experience, passing background checks, drug screening, medical and psychological

Qualifications

• Knowledge of facility operations and prison policies.
• Standing and inspecting personnel for post readiness.
• Ability to supervise and coordinate shifts and posts.

Responsibilities

• Supervise subordinate officers and assign posts.
• Maintain time reports, duty rosters, and evaluations.
• Ensure 24/7 staffing coverage and custody of offenders.

Skills

Facility operations

Prisons policy

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Equivalent education/experience

Job description

The State of North Carolina’s Department of Adult Correction is seeking a Correctional Sergeant III to supervise subordinate officers responsible for the custody and welfare of male offenders across minimum, medium, and close facilities. The role demands discipline, vigilance, and coordination of shift operations to ensure safety and security.

This full-time position requires meeting minimum education and experience, passing background checks, drug screening, medical and psychological