CORRECTIONAL OFFICER SERGEANT

Correctional Officer Sergeant This is an internal promotional opportunity only. Only current Florida Department of Corrections employees will be considered. Salary will be determined in accordance with current pay procedures. Correctional Officer Sergeant vacancy located at Hamilton Correctional Institution, Jasper, Florida. Minimum Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years of age Be a citizen of the United States Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent Must have completed the basic recruit training course for correctional officers and have one year of experience as a certified officer with the State of Florida Must not have received a suspension within the past 12 months Must not have received an involuntary demotion within the past 24 months Must not have received less than a 3.00 rating on a performance evaluation within the past 3 fiscal years Specific Duties and Responsibilities: Supervises male or female inmates commensurate with the level of risk they present Manages inmate housing areas, enforces rules and sanitation standards Transports inmates using approved restraints and observing relevant laws, policies and procedures Conducts accurate head counts, maintains custody and control over inmates at appointments outside the secured perimeter and escorts inmates within the secured perimeter Inventories personal property of inmates and issues receipts Performs crisis intervention functions to include, but not limited to, subduing or restraining violent or uncooperative inmates, defending persons against attack, and preventing escapes, using approved deadly or non-deadly force, restraints or other approved methods Required to wear body armor and use weapons Maintains facility security Provides emergency assistance during emergencies, disasters and accidents to include but not limited to, CPR, first aid, apprehension of escaping or escaped inmates, implementation of evacuation procedures, provides security of inmates and/or areas in accordance with the emergency situation Directs Correctional Officers in supervising inmates in housing units and those segregated for administrative or punitive measures Directs Officers in preparing reports such as special progress, minor work, disciplinary and/or incident reports Attends mandatory and other training as required If you have any questions regarding this vacancy, please contact SSU Promotions at View phone number on click.appcast.io. If you are experiencing technical difficulties applying online, please contact the People First Service Center at View phone number on click.appcast.io. Department of Corrections