Detention Sergeant - Starting Salary: $35.24 Per Hour

Eddy County, New Mexico•Carlsbad, NM

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Employees will be responsible for planning and performing a wide range of duties including the supervision of assigned shift personnel, ensuring the proper transmission of communication between shifts in addition to communications between officers and supervisors on duty. Successful candidates will review shift assignments, assist in briefing personnel, inspect and review subordinates, and will initiate recommendations and/or make requests for disciplinary actions following the chain of command. Successful candidates must competently work in all areas and units, including booking, and be proficient in reviewing intake and release paperwork, and will be responsible for inspecting officers’ appearances and equipment. Employees must be knowledgeable of all rules, regulations, policies, procedures and guidelines and must be knowledgeable of laws and regulations pertaining to prisoners and their rights. Must have knowledge of the Morpho software. Review and approve timesheet via the Kronos application, Employee will work under minimal supervision and will be subject to call out as needed. Employees may be required to work irregular hours, report for duty 15 minutes before and after shift for briefing purposes, attend job related meetings, and perform all other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Knowledge of Morpho software.
Ability to review and approve timesheets via the Kronos application.
Must have knowledge of all rules, regulations, policies, procedures and guidelines.
Must have knowledge of laws and regulations pertaining to prisoners and their rights.
Must be able to work under minimal supervision.
Must be subject to call out as needed.
May be required to work irregular hours.
Must report for duty 15 minutes before and after shift for briefing purposes.
Must attend job related meetings.
Must be able to perform all other duties as assigned.
Must competently work in all areas and units, including booking.
Must be proficient in reviewing intake and release paperwork.
Must be responsible for inspecting officers' appearances and equipment.
Must be able to review shift assignments.
Must be able to assist in briefing personnel.
Must be able to inspect and review subordinates.
Must be able to initiate recommendations and/or make requests for disciplinary actions following the chain of command.
Must be able to ensure the proper transmission of communication between shifts and between officers and supervisors on duty.
Must be able to supervise assigned shift personnel.
Driving record dated within the last 30 days.
Completed and notarized waiver.
Completed Veterans' Form.

Responsibilities

Supervise assigned shift personnel.
Ensure proper transmission of communication between shifts and between officers and supervisors.
Review shift assignments.
Assist in briefing personnel.
Inspect and review subordinates.
Initiate recommendations and/or make requests for disciplinary actions following the chain of command.
Work in all areas and units, including booking.
Review intake and release paperwork.
Inspect officers' appearances and equipment.
Maintain knowledge of all rules, regulations, policies, procedures, and guidelines.
Maintain knowledge of laws and regulations pertaining to prisoners and their rights.
Utilize Morpho software.
Review and approve timesheets via the Kronos application.
Work under minimal supervision.
Be subject to call out as needed.
Work irregular hours.
Report for duty 15 minutes before and after shift for briefing purposes.
Attend job-related meetings.
Perform all other duties as assigned.