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White County Corrections Department Sergeant (internal promotion)

White County Government
Sparta, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 3/23/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/22/2026

Applicants must be a current employee of the White County Sherriff's Office.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:


Supervision and Leadership:

  • Directly supervise and manage correctional deputies within the facility.
  • Provide leadership and guidance to ensure the smooth operation of the correctional facility.

Security and Safety:

  • Maintain a secure and safe environment for both staff and inmates.
  • Conduct regular security checks and inspections to identify and address potential safety concerns.

Inmate Management:

  • Oversee inmate activities and ensure compliance with facility rules and regulations.
  • Respond to incidents and emergencies within the correctional facility.

Training and Development:

  • Provide training to correctional deputies on policies, procedures, and best practices.
  • Foster a culture of continuous learning and professional development within the correctional division.

Policy Adherence:

  • Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations governing corrections facilities.
  • Enforce policies and procedures consistently and fairly.

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