Bridgeport, TX, USA
2 days ago
Sergeant

Pay: $22.00 per hour

Schedule: Full time

Benefit package includes:

Medical, vision, and prescription drug benefits Dental benefits Life insurance Accidental death and dismemberment insurance Short-term and long-term disability benefits 401(k) retirement plan Employee assistance program Paid time off (PTO) Paid holidays Bereavement leave Civic duty and military leave

Impact lives with Management & Training Corporation (MTC)! At the Bridgeport Correctional Center in Bridgeport, Texas, our foundation is based upon the philosophies of caring about others, giving back, and making a social impact. We provide a safe and secure working environment for our staff while helping an at-risk population receive the treatment necessary for success on their road back to a healthy, productive life.

Essential Duties:

Supervise, protect, instruct, train, counsel and evaluate assigned employees. Provide for the care, custody and adherence to rules and regulations of inmates assigned to specific work area. Supervise and provide custody and security of inmates including observation of inmates and inmates assigned to work duty which includes long periods of sitting and standing. Supervise and direct searches for contraband including “pat” and “strip” searches, by squatting and bending to perform such functions. Participate in the interview and selection process of new employees, including making recommendations for new hires. Transfer and transport inmates by walking or riding in vehicles. Restrain and secure assaultive inmates as needed. Read, review and properly apply information found in inmate records which is related to the inmates’ health and safety and to the security of the facility. Provide appropriate information to other personnel while maintaining appropriate confidentiality. Supervise the preparation and maintenance of records, forms and reports.

Qualifications:

Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent (GED) required. Two (2) years full-time, wage-earning correctional custody or law enforcement experience. A valid driver’s license in the state of Texas with an acceptable driving record required, unless waived by management. Must successfully complete annual background checks and in-service training requirements, both of which must be approved by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ).

Management & Training Corporation (MTC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disabled status, veteran status, genetic information, national origin, or any other category protected by federal law. MTC participates in E-Verify. We strive to provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, including disabled veterans, in our job application and hiring process. If you are interested in employment opportunities with Management & Training Corporation and need assistance, please contact our staffing department through customersupport@mtctrains.com or 801-693-2888.

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