What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sergeant Hourly position at Career Opportunities?
● Supervise, protect, instruct, train, counsel and evaluate employees.
● Responsible for the care, custody and adherence to the rules and regulations of
inmates/detainees/USMS assigned to specific housing and working areas.
● Supervise and direct searches for contraband and provide security.
● Supervise and provide custody and security of inmates/detainees/USMS including.
● observation of inmates/detainees/USMS during activities and assigned to work duty.
● Read, review and properly add information found in inmate/detainees/USMS records which
is related to the inmates’/detainees/USMS health and safety and to the security of the
facility. Provide appropriate information to other personnel.
● Supervise the preparation and maintenance of records, forms and reports.
● Promote the development of positive social skills through modeling appropriate behaviors
and intervening when inappropriate behaviors are observed. Provide regular feedback to
staff regarding social skills, procedures and intervention techniques.
● Maintain accountability of staff, inmates/detainees/USMS and property; adhere to safety
practices.
● It is expected that the Sergeant shall also perform other duties as assigned within his/her
capabilities as determined by the Warden
Pay rate: 21.71