Sergeant

Pay

$25.97 per hour

Schedule

Full-time, Shift Schedule

Benefits

• Health/dental/vision/life insurance
• AD&D
• Short-term disability
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Employee assistance program
• Career advancement opportunities

Responsibilities

• Act as lead worker for assigned correctional officers and is responsible for the custody and discipline of non-citizens in the facility.
• 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 those 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.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of three (3) years’ experience in an adult correctional environment or related field required.
• Must successfully complete required preservice training.
• Valid driver's license in the state of Texas with an acceptable driving record required, unless waived by management.

About

Management & Training Corporation operates the El Valle Detention Facility in Raymondville, Texas, where our foundation is based upon the philosophies of caring about others, giving back, and making a social impact. Make a positive impact in your community by doing meaningful work that results in a rewarding career.