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L.A. Metro Transit SUD Specialist

Helpline Youth Counseling
Whittier, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/12/2026
Description Of Duties/Essential Functions

Under supervision of the Correctional Lieutenant, directly responsible for housing units/building(s) on an assigned shift; serves as a lead worker; assists in the orientation of new officers and on-going officer in-service training; enforces and maintains disciplinary, safety, sanitary, security and custodial measures.

Position #09717-29-58-310-12-01

Minimum Requirements

Requires knowledge, skill and mental development equivalent to completion of four years of high school and completion of an approved correctional officer training program; requires one year of experience as a Correctional Officer in a penal or security institution; requires thorough knowledge of institution's physical layout and prison operation; requires thorough knowledge of institutional rules, regulations and requirements for the control of inmates; requires elementary knowledge of purposes, methods and practices of modern correctional institutions; requires visual/audio acuity; requires ability to climb, bend, stoop, run, jump, walk and stand for short or extended periods of time; requires ability to enforce and maintain discipline, safety, sanitation, security and custodial measures; requires a valid driver's license; requires ability to properly use firearms.

Work Hours & Location/Agency Contact

WORK HOURS: 3:00pm - 11:00pm DAYS OFF: Tuesday & Wednesday

11:00pm - 7:00am DAYS OFF: Tuesday & Wednesday

7:00am - 3:00pm DAYS OFF: Tuesday & Wednesday

IDOC/Big Muddy River Correctional Center

251 N. Illinois Hwy 37

Ina, Illinois 62846

CONTACT: Becky Clark, Human Resources Repr.

Big Muddy River Correctional Center

251 N. Illinois Hwy 37

Ina, Illinois 62846

618/437-5300

How to Apply

Click Here for Applicant Information and Grading Procedures

This position may require a current grade from Central Management Services (CMS), Division of Examining and Counseling, to be deemed qualified and available for employment consideration. For more information, please refer to the Work4Illinois website at Work.Illinois.Gov and select 'Application Procedures'. Additional information may also be obtained from the Agency Contact listed above or by contacting CMS, Division of Examining and Counseling at Work4Illinois@Illinois.gov or (217) 782-7100, (217) 785-3979 (TDD/TTY), (800) 526-0844 (TTY Only).

Additional Documentation For Correctional Sergeant

Class Specification

Additional Title and Exam Information

These documents are in PDF format and can be viewed using Adobe Reader.

NOTE: Salary amounts shown are only to be used as a guide; actual salary will be determined at the time of hire based on current salary plans and/or collective bargaining agreements, if applicable.

CANDIDATES MUST BE DEEMED QUALIFIED OR HAVE SUBMITTED AN APPLICATION TO CMS TO RECEIVE A QUALIFYING GRADE PRIOR TO THE CLOSING OF THE POSTING PERIOD. A COPY OF THE CURRENT GRADE & A CMS-100 EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION MUST BE SUBMITTED WITH THE BID FORM TO BECKY CLARK, BIG MUDDY RIVER CORRECTIONAL CENTER

Benefits For State Employees

State of Illinois employees may be eligible for a variety of benefits associated with their employment. From a comprehensive health and dental insurance program, to vacation and sick leave days and a generous retirement plan, the State of Illinois offers a competitive benefits program for state employees. To learn more about the benefits of state employment, please explore the links below:

Healthcare Benefits

The State offers its employees a comprehensive health and dental program along with a wide array of supplemental insurance programs. Illinois has long been committed to providing employees with the best possible insurance benefits at the greatest possible value.

Retirement Benefits

In addition to health and dental insurance programs, state employees are offered a generous pension program with options that can be tailored to meet employees' needs.

Workplace Benefits

State employees may also be eligible for other benefits such as holidays, annual leave and sick leave.

Visit our Illinois Benefits website to see a more detailed summary of other benefits which are available to state employees.

Note: The above benefits are available to most state employees with the exception of those in temporary positions. Employees in temporary, part-time and student worker positions may be eligible for all, some or none of these benefits.

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