Skip to main content
Tallo logoTallo logo

Find Jobs

Find Jobs Near You – Available Work in Your Location

Skip to job details

Back to Results

Apply for this opportunity

To apply for this job, you'll continue to an external website or email application.

Lasalle Corrections

Sergeant Hourly

Career Insights for Correctional Officer Supervisor

See where this job fits in the broader career landscape. Knowing your career path helps you see what's possible from here.

Scorecard

Based on Louisiana data

Review key factors to help you decide if this role fits your goals. How is this calculated?

Were these scores useful?

What they do

A Correctional Officer Supervisor directly supervises and coordinates activities of correctional officers and jailers.

$69,998 / year median in Louisiana

+1% projected growth

Explore Career

Job Description

Supervise, protect, instruct, train, counsel and evaluate employees. Responsible for the care, custody and adherence to the rules and regulations of inmates/detainees/USMS assigned to specific housing and working areas. Supervise and direct searches for contraband and provide security. Supervise and provide custody and security of inmates/detainees/USMS including. observation of inmates/detainees/USMS during activities and assigned to work duty. Read, review and properly add information found in inmate/detainees/USMS records which is related to the inmates'/detainees/USMS health and safety and to the security of the facility. Provide appropriate information to other personnel. Supervise the preparation and maintenance of records, forms and reports. Promote the development of positive social skills through modeling appropriate behaviors and intervening when inappropriate behaviors are observed. Provide regular feedback to staff regarding social skills, procedures and intervention techniques. Maintain accountability of staff, inmates/detainees/USMS and property; adhere to safety practices. It is expected that the Sergeant shall also perform other duties as assigned within his/her capabilities as determined by the Warden Pay rate: 21.71 Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.