Sergeant

Job description

Pay: $21/hr. Location: 10641 HWY 80 West, Meridian, MS., 39037 Work schedule: Full-time; 12-hour shift: Benefit package includes: Work with a purpose! East Mississippi Correctional Facility located in Meridian, MS., is now hiring career-minded people to assist with securing the safety of our community while positively impacting the lives of those on the inside. Job responsibilities: A sergeant directly supervises assigned correctional officers. Responsible for the custody and discipline of offenders in the facility in compliance with Management & Training Corporation (MTC) and Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC) directives. - Health/dental/vision/life insurance - 401(k) with company match - Paid time off (PTO) - 9 paid holidays - Opportunities for job advancement Essential functions: It is expected that the incumbent shall perform other duties as assigned within his/her capabilities as determined by management. - Supervise, protect, instruct, train, counsel and evaluate assigned employees. - Provide for the care, custody and adherence to rules and regulations of offenders assigned to specific work area. - Supervise and provide custody and security of offenders including ob...