CORRECTIONAL OFFICER SERGEANT - 70035888

Correctional Officer Sergeant - 70035888

The Florida Department of Corrections is seeking a Correctional Officer Sergeant for the Dade Correctional Institution in Florida City, Florida (Miami-Dade County). This is an internal promotional opportunity only. Probationary Correctional Officers are encouraged to apply and may be considered for this advertisement. Employees interested in this promotional opportunity must apply for this vacancy using the People First system. No paper applications will be accepted. Applications will be accepted electronically until 11 : 59 pm ET on the closing date. Applicants are responsible for providing current employment, previous employment, training, and education information on their applicant profile. Incomplete profiles will not be considered.

Minimum Qualifications : Must be at least 18 years of age, be a citizen of the United States, have a high school diploma or equivalent, have completed the basic recruit training course for correctional officers and have one year of experience as a certified officer with the State of Florida, must not have received a suspension within the past 12 months, must not have received an involuntary demotion within the past 24 months, and must not have received less than a 3.00 rating on a performance evaluation within the past 3 fiscal years.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities : This Correctional Officer Sergeant position is located at Dade Correctional Institution. The incumbent in this position is considered to have regulatory responsibilities and is subject to the provisions of Chapter 60L-36, Florida Administrative Code. Duties include but are not limited to supervising male or female inmates, managing inmate housing areas, enforcing rules and sanitation standards, transporting inmates using approved restraints, conducting accurate head counts, maintaining custody and control over inmates, performing crisis intervention functions, maintaining facility security, providing emergency assistance during emergencies, directing Correctional Officers in supervising inmates, attending mandatory and other training, and performing other related duties as required.