Sergeant

Management & Training Corporation; United States; On-site; USD 33,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision, dental, and Rx plans

Life insurance

AD&D insurance

Short-term and long-term disability (o

401(k) retirement plan

Employee assistance program

Paid sick time

Paid vacation time

Paid holidays

Bereavement leave

Military leave

Job summary

Management & Training Corporation operates the Bluebonnet Detention Center in Anson, Texas. You will act as lead worker for assigned detention officers and be responsible for the custody and discipline of the non-citizens in the facility.

Essential duties include scheduling, training, counseling, and monitoring adherence to rules, along with searches for contraband and security supervision during long shifts. A high school diploma and Texas driver's license are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Two years' experience in an adult correctional environment or related field.
• Must successfully complete required pre-service training.
• Valid driver's license in Texas with acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Assign work schedules, protect, instruct, train, counsel and provide feedback for evaluation of assigned employees.
• Responsible for the care, custody, and adherence to rules and regulations of non-citizens assigned to specific work area.
• Supervise and direct searches for contraband and provide security. Perform pat and strip searches as needed.
• Supervise and provide custody and security of non-citizens including long periods of sitting and standing.
• Make rounds of the facility which requires long periods of walking.

Skills

Leadership

Supervision

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Two years' experience in an adult correctional environment or related field

Job description

Pay:$28.34 per hour

Schedule: Full-time, 12-Hour Shift Schedule

Benefit package includes:

• Medical, vision, dental, and prescription drug benefits


• Life, accidental death and dismemberment insurance


• Short-term and long-term disability (optional)


• 401(k) retirement plan


• Employee assistance program


• Paid sick & vacation time


• Paid holidays


• Bereavement leave


• Civic duty and military leave

Work with a purpose! Management & Training Corporation (MTC) proudly operates the Bluebonnet Detention Center in Anson, Texas. We provide a safe and secure working environment for our staff while helping non-citizens gain valuable skills and treatment necessary for success upon release.

What you'll do:

You will act as lead worker for assigned detention officers and be responsible for the custody and discipline of the non-citizens in the facility.

Essential functions:

• Assign work schedules, protect, instruct, train, counsel and provide feedback for evaluation of assigned employees.


• Responsible for the care, custody, and adherence to rules and regulations of non-citizens assigned to specific work area.


• Supervise and direct searches for contraband and provide security. Required to perform "pat" and "strip searches" by squatting and bending to perform such functions as needed. Required to climb ladders or stairs in search of contraband.


• Supervise and provide custody and security of non-citizens including observation of non-citizens and non-citizens assigned to work duty which includes long periods of sitting and standing.


• Required to make rounds of the facility which requires long periods of walking.

Education and Experience Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent


• Two (2) years' experience in an adult correctional environment or related field required.


• Must successfully complete required pre-service training.


• Valid driver's license in the state of Texas with an acceptable driving record required, unless waived by management.

Why:

Make a positive impact in your community by doing meaningful work that results in a rewarding career.

Management & Training Corporation (MTC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, disabled status, veteran status, genetic information, national origin, or any other category protected by federal law. MTC participates in E-Verify. We strive to provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, including disabled veterans, in our job application and hiring process.