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State of Missouri

Correctional Sergeant JCCC

State of Missouri, Jefferson City, Missouri, United States, 65109

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Correctional Sergeant JCCC Apply for the Correctional Sergeant JCCC role at the State of Missouri.

Annual salary

includes a $0.75 per hour maximum security stipend ($1,560 annually) for full‑time positions at a maximum security institution.

About the Missouri Department of Corrections The Missouri Department of Corrections is an equal opportunity employer and a drug‑free workplace. Corrections employees transform lives, equipping Missourians in the criminal justice system with the skills they need to contribute to their communities, inside and outside our walls. More than 95 % of people who enter the prison system ultimately are released.

Benefits State Employee Retirement System, deferred compensation, health insurance (medical, vision, dental for employees and family), paid life insurance, long‑term disability, cafeteria plan, paid holidays, 10 hrs annual leave per month, 10 hrs sick leave per month, uniforms provided when required, training, credit union access, direct deposit, wellness initiatives, 529 College Savings Program.

Responsibilities

Supervise Correctional Officers; develop expectations and monitor performance and work habits.

Assist the Corrections Training Officer in conducting orientation and in‑service training programs.

Observe personnel to ensure compliance with established rules, regulations and procedures.

Conduct on‑job training for Correctional Officers.

Serve as officer‑in‑charge of special security posts where independent judgment is required.

Patrol living quarters, grounds, and buildings to observe offender behaviors and officer effectiveness.

Prepare and submit reports on offender violations, unusual behaviors, mechanical deficiencies, and security breaches.

Discuss minor adjustment problems with offenders; refer serious problems to proper staff and promote rehabilitation.

Inspect buildings and equipment for security, safety and sanitary conditions.

Supervise offender movement inside and outside the facility; conduct periodic counts and searches for contraband.

Arbitrate disputes and settle grievances among offenders and enforce disciplinary measures when necessary.

Perform other related work as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

Six or more months of experience as a Correctional Officer or Probation and Parole Assistant with the Missouri Department of Corrections; OR

One or more years of military service, or experience in the custody of adult criminal offenders in a city, county, state or federal facility.

Additional Requirements

Physical examination by a physician may be required to meet physical standards.

Position may require possession of a valid driver’s license.

By assignment, eligibility for shift differential or housing stipend may apply.

Contact DOC.Employment@doc.mo.gov

Notice All requested documents must be received by the closing date listed.

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