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Position Overview Under general direction, the Corrections Identification Supervisor plans, directs, and coordinates the operation of a photographic and fingerprint identification program at a DOC Correctional Facility. This position supervises staff in the maintenance and operation of the identification programs for both employees and individuals in custody, and requisitions necessary materials and supplies. If you have a strong background in fingerprinting identification and as a supervisor, this position is for you. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply.
Essential Functions Supervises staff. Directs the fingerprinting of individuals in custody. Monitors all photographic work within the Photo ID program. Photographs and fingerprints all new employees and maintains that their files are up to date. Confers with Bureau of Identification, Federal Bureau of Investigation and other government agencies. Escorts individuals in custody to and from various work assignments. Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above. Minimum Qualifications Requires knowledge, skill and mental development equivalent to completion of four (4) years high school. Requires completion of an approved training program in the taking and classification of fingerprints. Requires three (3) years of experience in fingerprint identification work involving classifying, searching, filing, and making identification of fingerprints. Preferred Qualifications Prefers at least four (4) years of experience methods and techniques in fingerprint capturing and comparison. Prefers at least four (4) years of experience working in a correctional setting. Prefers at least three (3) years of experience instructing, training, and supervising others in fingerprint capturing and comparing identification procedures. Prefers at least three (3) years of experience preparing reports of unusual happenings, accidents or violations of rules by employees, residents, or wards, and operational reports. Prefers at least four (4) years of experience enforcing disciplinary, safety, security and custodial measures for individual in custody control. Prefers at least three (3) years of experience detecting minute differences in fingerprint records. Conditions of Employment Requires completion of an approved course in guard training within six months of employment. Requires ability to think clearly and exercise forceful initiative in emergency situations. Requires ability to pass the
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State of Illinois
DOC Robinson CC Corrections ID Supervisor
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A Correctional Officer Supervisor directly supervises and coordinates activities of correctional officers and jailers.
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Job Description
Position Title:
Corrections Identification SupervisorJob Requisition ID:
57573Opening Date:
07/24/2026Closing Date:
08/06/2026, 11:59 pmAgency:
Department of CorrectionsClass Title:
CORR IDENTIFICATION SUPERVISOR
(09800)Skill Option:
NoneBilingual Option:
NoneSalary:
Anticipated Starting Salary $6,861/month; CBA Applies;Full Range:
$6,861- 9,879/month
Job Type:
SalariedCategory:
Full TimeCounty:
CrawfordNumber of Vacancies:
1Bargaining Unit Code:
CU500 Supervisory Employees in Corrections and Juvenile Justice, AFSCME effective July 1, 2019Merit Comp Code:
This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position. All applicants who want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the illinois.jobs2web.com website. State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through the SuccessFactors employee career portal. Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered. While not required, a Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) is recommended. When applicable, titles that require specific coursework, professional license or certification will include a notation requesting the appropriate document(s) be uploaded in the Additional Documents section of your application. Failure to upload requested transcripts, license and/or proof of certification when specified may result in ineligibility. Please note that the Department of Corrections must verify proof of higher education for any degree earned (if applicable) regardless of vacancy title before any offer can be extended. Why Work for Illinois? Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you're helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you're part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home. No matter what state career you're looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.Position Overview Under general direction, the Corrections Identification Supervisor plans, directs, and coordinates the operation of a photographic and fingerprint identification program at a DOC Correctional Facility. This position supervises staff in the maintenance and operation of the identification programs for both employees and individuals in custody, and requisitions necessary materials and supplies. If you have a strong background in fingerprinting identification and as a supervisor, this position is for you. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply.
Essential Functions Supervises staff. Directs the fingerprinting of individuals in custody. Monitors all photographic work within the Photo ID program. Photographs and fingerprints all new employees and maintains that their files are up to date. Confers with Bureau of Identification, Federal Bureau of Investigation and other government agencies. Escorts individuals in custody to and from various work assignments. Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above. Minimum Qualifications Requires knowledge, skill and mental development equivalent to completion of four (4) years high school. Requires completion of an approved training program in the taking and classification of fingerprints. Requires three (3) years of experience in fingerprint identification work involving classifying, searching, filing, and making identification of fingerprints. Preferred Qualifications Prefers at least four (4) years of experience methods and techniques in fingerprint capturing and comparison. Prefers at least four (4) years of experience working in a correctional setting. Prefers at least three (3) years of experience instructing, training, and supervising others in fingerprint capturing and comparing identification procedures. Prefers at least three (3) years of experience preparing reports of unusual happenings, accidents or violations of rules by employees, residents, or wards, and operational reports. Prefers at least four (4) years of experience enforcing disciplinary, safety, security and custodial measures for individual in custody control. Prefers at least three (3) years of experience detecting minute differences in fingerprint records. Conditions of Employment Requires completion of an approved course in guard training within six months of employment. Requires ability to think clearly and exercise forceful initiative in emergency situations. Requires ability to pass the
IDOC/IDJJ
background check. Requires ability to pass a drug screen. The use of unauthorized drugs by an employee, regardless of position held, is prohibited. This position has been found to meet the requirements in section 4A-101 of the Illinois Governmental Ethics Act requiring the occupant/employee to file a Statement of Economic Interest. The Illinois Governmental Ethics Act (5 ILCS 420/4A et seq.) requires certain state officials and employees to file annual Statements of Economic Interest with the Office of the Secretary of State that will be made available for examination and copying by the public. All employees required to file a Statement of Economic Interest are also required to file the Supplemental Statement of Economic Interest with the Executive Ethics Commission. (See Executive Order 15-09) Fines and penalties apply to untimely filings. Required to utilize digital technology, tools, platforms, and processes in managing and supporting various digital enhancements for greater efficiency, productivity, and digital transformation efforts within the department. Applicants are required to abide by all vaccine and/or other medical standards as set out by the employer. The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.Work Hours:
See Below:
7:00 am to 3:00 pm Mon-Fri w/Sat & Sun offHeadquarter Location:
Robinson CC- 13423 E 1150Th Ave, Robinson, Illinois, 62454
Work County:
CrawfordAgency Contact:
Lance EllingtonEmail:
Lance.Ellington@illinois.gov
Posting Group:
Building, Fleet & Institutional Support; Public Safety This positionDOES NOT
contain "Specialized Skills" (as that term is used in CBAs).APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
Use the "Apply" button at the top right or bottom right of this posting to begin the application process. If you are not already signed in, you will be prompted to do so. State employees should sign in to the career portal for State of Illinois employees- a link is available at the top left of the Illinois.
- click "Application Procedures" in the footer of every page of the website.
- Vesting at 10 years for Tier II Full 20-year retirement awards free health insurance during retirement Deferred compensation and other pre-tax benefits programs Paid state holidays: 13
- 14 days annually 3 paid Personal Business days annually 12 paid Sick days annually (Sick days carry over year to year) 10
- 25 Paid Vacation days annually (10 days beginning at year 1 employment) Personal, Sick and Vacation rates modified for 12-hour work schedules (As applicable) Employee Assistance Program and/or Mental Health resources For more information about our benefits, please follow this link: Benefits Information