Administrative Legal Clerk - Entry​/Journey

Description Of Duties/Essential Functions

Under general supervision of the Shift Supervisor, instructs, and supervises Correctional Sergeants, Correctional Officers, and Correctional Officer Trainees; enforces and maintains discipline, safety, security, maintenance, sanitary and custodial measures for the control of offenders; monitors compliance with Departmental Rules, Administrative Directives and Institutional Policies.

• knowledge, skill and mental development equivalent to completion of four years high school and completion of an approved Correctional Officer Training Program
• two years experience as a Correctional Officer in a penal or security institution
• thorough knowledge of institutional rules, regulations, and requirements for the control of inmates
• working knowledge of individual and group attitude and behavior of inmates in a penal or correctional institution
• thorough knowledge of methods and techniques used in discipline of employees and persons in correctional institutions
• knowledge of practices and procedures in prison administration
• ability to climb, bend, stoop, run, jump, walk and stand for short or extended periods of time
• a valid driver's license
• ability to properly use firearms

WORK HOURS:

3pm - 11pm. DAYS OFF:
Wednesday/Thursday (work week Friday
- Tuesday).

LOCATION:

Illinois Department of Corrections, Pinckneyville Corr. Center, 5835 State Route 154, PO Box 1000, Pinckneyville, IL 62274. Position #
-11-01.

The State offers its employees a comprehensive health and dental program along with a wide array of supplemental insurance programs. Illinois has long been committed to providing employees with the best possible insurance benefits at the greatest possible value.

In addition to health and dental insurance programs, state employees are offered a generous pension program with options that can be tailored to meet employees' needs.

State employees may also be eligible for other benefits such as holidays, annual leave and sick leave.

Visit our Illinois Benefits website to see a more detailed summary of other benefits which are available to state employees.

Note:

The above benefits are available to most state employees with the exception of those in temporary positions. Employees in temporary, part-time and student worker positions may be eligible for all, some or none of these benefits.