ODOC – SCI Correctional Sergeant Lateral Transfer Request (Salem)
About The Position
As a Correctional Sergeant, you will be a senior security staff member responsible for overseeing custody, control, supervision, and daily care of adults in custody while upholding the mission of the Department. You will serve as a lead worker, ensuring facility operations run smoothly, safely, and efficiently. You will supervise AICs during movement assignments, monitor high-security areas, and conduct security operations such as transports, searches, and emergency response. In this role, you will also play a key part in staff development, assisting in training and potentially mentoring subordinate staff as a Field Training Officer (FTO). You will lead by example, modeling professionalism, accountability, and behaviors that support rehabilitation efforts.
Requirements
- You must be a current ODOC Correctional Sergeant employee to be considered for a lateral transfer request.
- Lateral transfer requests are posted by institution. If you are interested in applying to multiple locations, please apply to each additional job announcement.
- Employees requesting a lateral transfer by voluntary demotion from a higher security series classification can do so from this announcement.
- You must be currently DPSST certified to request a lateral.
- Your request will be maintained in Workday and will be considered active: until the employee successfully transfers, until the employee withdraws the application, until the employee terminates employment from ODOC, employee did not respond to an interview request, or until two years from apply date per ODOC policy.
- Please ensure your Job History section of your online application is up to date with your ODOC position(s) and duties.
- Possess a High School Diploma or GED certificate; and
- Be 21 years of age or older; and
- United States Citizen
Responsibilities
- Overseeing custody, control, supervision, and daily care of adults in custody
- Serving as a lead worker, ensuring facility operations run smoothly, safely, and efficiently
- Supervising AICs during movement assignments
- Monitoring high-security areas
- Conducting security operations such as transports, searches, and emergency response
- Assisting in staff development, training, and potentially mentoring subordinate staff as a Field Training Officer (FTO)
- Modeling professionalism, accountability, and behaviors that support rehabilitation efforts
Benefits
- Family health, vision, and dental insurance
- Vacation, sick leave, and 11 paid holidays
- 21 days paid military leave for national guard and reserve components
- Optional short and long-term disability
- Term life insurance
- Fully paid retirement program
- Oregon Saving Growth Plan
- Flexible spending accounts for health and childcare
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
