Correctional Sergeant - CBCC

The Correctional Sergeant | CBCC position promotes safety and security by directing lower-level staff in controlling, directing, and monitoring the activities and movement of adult incarcerated individuals.

• Plan, assign, and review the work of staff, adjusting assignments and schedules to maintain adequate staffing levels and respond to fluctuating workloads.
• Provide on-the-job training and monitor completion of the on-the-job training requirements of in-training Corrections and Custody Officers.
• Evaluate employee performance and prepare performance appraisals.
• Resolve staff issues, recognize employees, and counsel employees in work-related activities and career development.
• Ensure security of institution and control movement into, out of, and within the institution in accordance with established department methods and procedures.
• Use appropriate de-escalation skills.
• Advise incarcerated individuals concerning rules, regulations, procedures, institution programs, policies, and behavior standards.
• Effectively communicate with incarcerated individuals, staff and visitors in routine and emergent situations.
• Read, understand, and follow Post Orders. Review regularly with staff and monitor compliance.
• Apply appropriate, constructive, and professional authority working with a diverse population of incarcerated individuals.
• Direct resistive and non-resistive incarcerated individuals to maintain the orderly operation of the facility.
• Direct or conduct inspections and searches of incarcerated individuals, incarcerated individual property, incarcerated individual living and program areas, and other areas of the facility.
• Serve as a positive role model for other Corrections and Custody Officers and assist in providing on-the-job training.
• Monitor the completion of the on-the-job training requirements of in-training Corrections and Custody Officers.
• Communicate information to supervisors and staff regarding issues and areas of concern.

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Three (3) or more years of experience as a Correctional Officer in adult corrections.
• Two (2) years experience as a correctional officer in adult corrections AND successful completion of 30 semester or 45 quarter hours of accredited college-level course work.

• Health insurance
• Paid sick leave
• Paid vacation
• Retirement plan
• Flexible spending accounts
• Dependent care assistance
• Deferred compensation

The Department of Corrections is a seeking highly motivated and qualified individual for the position of Correctional Sergeant at Clallam Bay Corrections Center.