Correctional Officer II (Sergeant) Position Available In Greene, Mississippi
Tallo's Job Summary: Correctional Officer II (Sergeant) at the South MS Correctional Institution in Greene County, MS, offers an annual salary range of $44,788.15 to $46,713.34. Responsibilities include maintaining order, custody, and treatment of offenders, enforcing regulations, and ensuring safety. Ideal candidates possess communication skills, good judgement, and relevant experience in a correctional or secure facility. Contact MDOC for more information.
Job Description
Correctional Officer II (Sergeant)
Salary $44,788.15•$46,713.34 Annually Location 21•GREENE
COUNTY, MS
Job Type Full-Time Job Number 9132-0556-20250424Gr Department 0556•CORR-SOUTH
MS CORRECTIONAL
Opening Date 04/24/2025 Closing Date 5/5/2025 11:59 PM Central Agency Minimum Salary $44,788.15 Agency Maximum Salary $46,713.34 About the Agency The Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC) is a professional agency that adheres to the values of integrity, honesty and openness in all of its practices. MDOC actively recruits quality candidates who share in the vision that the safety of the public is of paramount importance and fundamental to the agency’s mission. This position is located at the South MS Correctional Institution. For more information, contact the Human Resources Department at smcipersonnel@mdoc.state.ms.us or via phone 601-394-5600 ext 1217. About the Position Journey Level work involving maintaining order and discipline among offenders at a state correctional facility. Responsible for the custody and treatment of the offenders within the facility. Escorts offenders to and from confinement, maintains custody during transport. Monitors offenders during work detail and reports incidents of violation. Monitors offenders during residential feeding and enforces regulations covering sanitation and personal care. What you’ll need to be Successful A successful Correctional Officer II has communication skills, applies good judgement, enforces rules, follows policies, maintains a safe environment, and promotes teamwork. Preferred Qualifications Typically requires a Graduation from a standard four-year high school or equivalent (GED or High School Equivalency Diploma) and 2•3 years of correctional or secure facility experience. Applicants to this position must be at least eighteen (18) years of age and shall have successfully completed the training program at the Mississippi Department of Corrections or the equivalent within another state, as approved by the Mississippi Department of Corrections. Employees in this job classification under the age of twenty-one (21) shall be assigned to the posts designated as non-peace officer status posts.
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State of Mississippi
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210 East Capitol Street
Suite 800
Jackson, Mississippi, 39201
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