Correctional Sergeant I - Wake Correctional Center
Correctional Sergeant I - Wake Correctional Center
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$ 35984 - 62971
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Description of Work
- This position has requiredKnowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs). Please review them carefully. If you have the required KSAsfor this position enter a detailed description in the WORK EXPERIENCE section of your application. Remember toSAVE each job entry and be thorough.
**This is a REPOST. Previous applicants MUST REAPPLY to be considered.**
This position reports to a Correctional Lieutenant I at a minimum custody male correctional facility. Work is performed according to standard departmental procedures and supplemental instructions are received through the established chain of command. This positionis subject to rotation to various duty assignments and performs other duties relative to the defined level of work described.Job responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to the following:- Supervising officers assisting with planning work schedules assigning posts and the responsibilities for the officers activities relating to the custody and welfare of offenders in a state correctional facility.
- Assisting and instructing officers in the performance of their duties and complete performance evaluations.
- Disseminating and interpreting to officers and offenders rules and regulations formulated by the department.
- Making frequent tours of inspection to ascertain that officers are alert that discipline is being maintained and that assignments are being carried out.
- Supervising offender counts and maintenance of all records so that offenders may be accounted for at all times.
- Supervising periodic search of offender quarters for contraband.
- Conducting investigations and developing prisons operational emergency plans and post orders.
This is a fulltime position 40 hours per week) with State Benefits. The selected candidate may be selected to work any shift and will work weekends and holidays to ensure 24/7 staff coverage.As of January 1 2025 there are new increase adjustments to the state pay plan which were approved by the State Human Resources Commission effective January 1 2025. The new salary range will be$35984 $62971. Prior applicants will remain under consideration and do no need to reapply.
Note to Current State Employees:The salary grade for this position isNC07(Salary Range:$35984 $62971. State employees are encouraged to apply for positions of interest even if the salary grade is the same as or lower than their current position. If selected for this position a new salary will be recalculated taking into consideration the quantity of relevant education and experience funding availability and internal equity. Based upon these factors a pay increase MAY result.About Wake Correctional Center:Wake Correctional Center in Raleigh is a minimumsecurity prison for adult males. It is primarily a work unit in that 80 percent of the offenders leave the facility each day for incentive wage work assignments in various state agencies in the Wake County area. Offenders also work at other area adult correctional facilities and Correction Enterprises operations. There are also offenders nearing their release date that participate on the work release program leaving the facility to work for businesses in the community. Incentive wage work assignments are also available at the prison in the food service clothes house janitorial landscaping maintenance canteen and recreation areas.Wake Technical Community College works with the prison to provide fulltime vocational classes in Certified Communications Heating/Air Conditioning and Electrical Wiring. Parttime classes in Blueprint Reading and Horticulture are also available. Educational classes in GED collegelevel courses and college correspondence classes are available. Knowledge Skills and Abilities / Competencies
- TheKnowledge Skills and Abilitieslisted below along with the Minimum Education and Experience requirements are REQUIRED to qualify for this position. We will not review resumes in lieu of Experience and Education listed on the application.To qualify for this position applicantsmust document in the work experience section of the application that they possess ALL of the following:
- Documented knowledge of Prison Policies and Procedures or Facility Operations.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
- Some state job postings say you can qualify by an equivalent combination of education and experience. If that language appears below then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience OR a combination of both. See for details.High School or General Educational Development (GED) diplomaANDtwo years of experience as a Correctional Officer; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.Necessary Special Qualifications: Must be eligible for certification by the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education & Training Standards Commission.
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The North Carolina Department of Adult Correction (DAC)is one of the largest state agencies with more than 19000 employees. It is responsible for safeguarding and preserving the lives and property of its citizens through prevention protection and preparation as well as the care custody and supervision of all adults sentenced after conviction for violating North Carolina laws. This department includes Institutions with custody healthcare and facility operations staff in state prisons as well as the division of Community Supervision. Other divisions include Administration Compliance & Accreditation Comprehensive Health Services Internal Affairs & Intelligence Operations PostRelease Supervision & Parole Commission and Rehabilitation & Reentry.
The Division of Institutionsis one of the divisions in DAC andemploys a variety of staff operates 56 institutions and is responsible for the care and custody of approximately 30000 incarcerated individuals across North Carolina. Our division categorizes the institutions into 3 custody levels which include minimum medium and close. The Division of Institutions has a duty to provide a secure and safe environment along with the proper care and supervision for every individual in our custody.
The North Carolina Department of Adult Correction (DAC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer who embraces an Employment First philosophy which consists of complying with all federal laws state laws and Executive Orders. We are committed to reviewing requests for reasonable accommodation at any time during the hiring process or while on the job.
DAC uses the MeritBased Recruitment and Selection Plan to fill positions subject to the State Human Resources Act with the most qualified salary will be based on relevant qualifications internal equity and budgetary considerations pertinent to the advertised position.
It is critical to our screening and salary determination process that applications contain comprehensive information. Information should be provided in the appropriate areas to include the beginning and ending dates of jobs worked education with the date graduated all work experience and certificates/licenses.Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing this application. Degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions.
- Applicants seeking Veterans Preference must attach a DD214 Member4 Form (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) to their applications.
- Applicants seeking National Guard Preference must attach a NGB23A (RPAS) if they are a current member of the NC National Guard in good standing. If a former member of the NC National Guard who served for at least 6 years and was discharged under honorable conditions they must attach either a DD256 or NGB22.
- If applicants earned college credit hours but did not complete a degree program they must attach an unofficial transcript to each application to receive credit for this education.
- If applying for a position certified through the NC Dept. of Justice Criminal Justice Standards Division click this link for specific certification requirements: Correctional & Probation/Parole Officer Certification.
- The NC Dept. of Adult Correction must adhere to the US Dept. of Justice Final Rule on the National Standards to Prevent Detect and Respond to Prison . Click this link for information on hiring and promotion prohibition requirements for all positions in the NC Dept. of Adult Correction: PREA Hiring and Promotion Prohibitions.
- Per NC General Statute 143B972.1 applicants hired into a position certified as a criminal justice officer or justice officer are required to electronically submit fingerprints to the NC State Bureau of Investigation for a state and national criminal history record check and enrollment in the FBIs Next Generation Identification System: Criminal Justice Record of Arrest and Prosecution Background Service (RAP Back). This is in addition to submitting fingerprints during the application process.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
