Supervisory Corrections Sergeant: Inmate Security & Patrol

131 DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS; Stringtown (OK); On-site; USD 42,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

131 DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS at Mack Alford Correctional Center seeks a Sergeant to provide security and supervise inmate activities across a variety of posts. You will patrol, manage inmate conduct, and assist in incident reporting with on-site duties in accordance with department rules.

This is a full-time, on-site position requiring physical ability, background checks, and readiness to work various shifts. Join a disciplined team dedicated to safe, secure operations.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of English usage and basic math.
• Ability to write clear reports and follow instructions.
• Proficiency with firearms and proper restraint methods.
• Awareness of self-defense techniques and discipline approaches.
• Understanding of inmate psychology and conflict management.

Responsibilities

• Provides security and supervision to inmates across a variety of situations and posts.
• Patrols yards, cell houses, dormitories, and work areas to observe activities and movements.
• Manages inmate conduct, transports, and incident reporting; enforces rules and regulations.
• Operates security equipment and participates in inmate counts and searches.
• Responds to riots, fires, and emergencies; participates in escape and apprehension teams.

Skills

English usage

Basic math

Reporting writing

Firearms handling

Restraint techniques

Self-defense

Discipline techniques

Inmate psychology

Education

30 semester hours

High school diploma or GED

Job description

131 DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS at Mack Alford Correctional Center seeks a Sergeant to provide security and supervise inmate activities across a variety of posts. You will patrol, manage inmate conduct, and assist in incident reporting with on-site duties in accordance with department rules.

This is a full-time, on-site position requiring physical ability, background checks, and readiness to work various shifts. Join a disciplined team dedicated to safe, secure operations.