Corrections Sergeant (Canine): Special Operations Unit #01917

Job description

Title: Corrections Sergeant (Canine): Special Operations Unit #01917 State Role Title: Security Officer IV Hiring Range: $52,721.00 - $94,002.00: Pay Band: 4: Agency: Dept of Corr - Central Admin Location: State Farm Correctional Center: Agency Website: www.vadoc.virginia.gov: Recruitment Type: Agency Employee Only - A Job Duties: Under supervision of the Statewide Canine Coordinator (Major), and Special Operations, provide direct and daily supervision and guidance to K-9 Patrol units to assist in controlling disruptive inmates in DOC institutions; and to assist in the apprehension of escaping inmates. Provides a duty roster and training schedule for the K-9 Teams and complete monthly reports and all other required documentation related to the K-9 Teams and the K9 Program. May be required to train, care, and handle assigned canine as needed. Assists other law enforcement agencies as requested. Will be required to complete and maintain K-9 Training and Certifications and conduct monthly assessments of K-9 Teams. May be requested to assist with the Basic Training and Operational needs of the K-9 Operations Unit. Maintain a good relationship and open and effectively communicate with t...