Correctional Sergeant (NMCD #10111419)

New Mexico Corrections Department•Clayton, NM

45d•$50,248 - $75,372•Onsite

About The Position

This position will provide safety and security within an adult correctional facility and direct the activities of staff and supervise inmates.

High School Diploma or equivalency and two (2) years of experience in a correctional setting, law enforcement and/or military experience.
This position is safety sensitive. Employment is subject to a pre-employment and random drug testing in accordance with all terms and conditions of federal and state rules and regulations regarding alcohol and/or drug testing.
In addition, candidates must pass pre-employment Academy screening.
For all custody positions, successful completion of the New Mexico Corrections Academy is required.
Must possess and maintain a valid New Mexico Driver's License.
The applicant must be a U.S. citizen, must be at least 18 years old, have at least a high school education or its equivalent, be of good moral character, have not been convicted of a felony in the courts of this or any state or in the federal courts, and successfully pass any physical and aptitude examination the department may require.
Employment is subject to a pre-employment background investigation and is conditional pending results.

Ensure security is maintained by enforcing:
Post orders
Policies
Providing directions through use of good judgment, professionalism and attention to duty

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