Correctional Sergeant l - Dan River Prison Farm

## Correctional Sergeant l - Dan River Prison Work Farm Apply:
Caswell County, NC:
Full time:
Posted Today:
End Date:
October 6, 2026 (10 days left to apply):
JR-124806
** Agency
* * Adult Correction
** Division
* * COO - OPS - Institutions Operations
** Job Classification Title
** Correctional Sergeant I (S)
** Position Number
**** Grade
* * NC07
* * About Us
** The NC Department of Adult Correction is one of the largest state agencies with more than 14,000 employees. It is responsible for safeguarding and preserving lives and property through prevention, protection, and preparation as well as the care, custody, and supervision of all adults sentenced for violating North Carolina laws. This department includes state prisons with custody, healthcare, and facility operations staff as well as probation/parole officers who supervised sentenced people in the community.

Other divisions include Administration, Health Services, Rehabilitation & Reentry, Special Operations and the Post-Release Supervision & Parole Commission. We have a mission that matters!
** Description of Work
** This position is located at Dan River Prison Work Farm, Caswell, NC. Dan River Prison Work Farm is a minimum-custody prison housing male offenders. The largest inmate population consist of minimum custody offenders.
This position reports to the Correctional Lieutenant I, this position will supervise Correctional Officers, assist with planning work schedules and assigning post and is responsible for the officer’s activities relation to the custody and welfare of offenders in a state correctional facility.

Job Duties Included:
- Assist and instruct officers in the performance of their duties and complete performance evaluations; disseminates and interprets to officers and offender’s rules and regulations formulated by the department.
- Make frequent tours of inspection to ascertain that officers are alert, that discipline is being maintained and that assignments are being carried out.  - Supervise offender counts and maintenance of all records so that offenders may be accounted for at all times; supervises periodic search of offender quarters for contraband.
- Conduct investigations, develop prisons operational, emergency plans and post orders.  - Work is performed according to standard departmental procedures and supplemental instructions are received through the established chain of command.
- Employee is subject to rotation to various duty assignments and performs other duties relative to the defined level of work described.
** Knowledge

Skills and Abilities

/Management Preferences
** Salary Range: $37,377.00 - $65,408.00  
* Candidates now meet the minimum qualifications of a position if they meet the minimum education and experience listed on the vacancy announcement.
* * The Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)/ Management Preferences are not required. Applicants who possess the following skills are preferred:
* * Documented knowledge of Prison Policies and Procedures, and/or Facility Operations.
*** The Posting Will Close At 11:59 P.M. The Night Before The End Date
***** State Benefits Information:
** The State of North Carolina offers a comprehensive benefits package including:
· Health Insurance options
· Retirement Plans
· NCFlex Supplemental Benefits
· Paid Vacation, Sick, and Community Service Leave
· Paid Parental Leave Visit the State Benefits website for additional information.## CJ ROLETo be considered for a Correctional Sergeant I position, ALL applicants must:
· Meet Criminal Justice Standards requirements (12 NCAC 09G .0302)
· Pass a criminal background check
· Produce a negative drug screening result
· Successfully complete medical and psychological evaluations
· Possess a valid driver’s license
** About The Division of Institutions:
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