About this role
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Supervise, protect, instruct, train, counsel and evaluate employees.
• Responsible for the care, custody and adherence to the rules and regulations of inmates/detainees/USMS assigned to specific housing and working areas.
• Supervise and direct searches for contraband and provide security.
• Supervise and provide custody and security of inmates/detainees/USMS including.
• observation of inmates/detainees/USMS during activities and assigned to work duty.
• Read, review and properly add information found in inmate/detainees/USMS records which is related to the inmates'/detainees/USMS health and safety and to the security of the facility. Provide appropriate information to other personnel.
• Supervise the preparation and maintenance of records, forms and reports.
• Promote the development of positive social skills through modeling appropriate behaviors and intervening when inappropriate behaviors are observed. Provide regular feedback to staff regarding social skills, procedures and intervention techniques.
• Maintain accountability of staff, inmates/detainees/USMS and property; adhere to safety practices.
• It is expected that the Sergeant shall also perform other duties as assigned within his/her capabilities as determined by the Warden.
Pay: 19.00 Per hour
Facility: LaSalle Corrections, Olla, LA