Correctional Sergeant

arizona department of corrections, rehabilitation & reentry our mission is to enhance public safety across arizona through modern, effective correctional practices and meaningful engagements.
the arizona department of corrections, rehabilitation and reentry (adcrr) is committed to creating a safe, secure, and humane correctional system. With public safety top of mind, adcrr and its more than 8,000 officers and professional staff are driven by a heart for public service and a commitment to deliver perfect effort each day. Adcrr is redefining itself as an agency whose daily work centers on transparency, accountability, and fairness.
rush correctional sergeant recruiter
job location:

address: 701 east jefferson st.
phoenix, az 85034
united states
https://corrections.az.gov/

posting details:

salary: $66,640.00
grade: dc19
closing date: 10/19/2026

job summary:

are you trying to make a new impact in our society? Is leadership what represents you?

we offer you:

a teamwork environment, monday through friday with weekend rdos, and job satisfaction! (some weekends and holidays will be required to attend recruitment opportunities)

what we would like to see from you:

• can-do attitude.
• well-spoken and articulate when communicating with potential correctional officers.
• no pending discipline and no formal discipline within the last 12 months.

rush correctional sergeant recruiter only announcement 24-887cp

job duties:

• conducts recruitment activities statewide, e.g.
• attends and participates in job fairs, recruitment seminars, and community visits
• attends oral presentations
• coordinates with various resource centers
• addresses community organizations
• communicates orally and in writing to applicants concerning their status in the hiring process
• assists applicants in completing the hiring process and documents issues in the applicant tracking system
• conducts evaluation centers, e.g.
• prepares testing materials, gives oral instructions, administers written tests, and scores written tests
• administers written psychological tests
• makes job offers for new hires and rehire

work conditions:

• works various hours/shifts, which may include weekends
• this position requires in-state travel regularly, which could include overnight stays
• this position conducts a large number of phone calls daily throughout the week, including incoming calls, outgoing calls, and cold calls

knowledge:

• recruitment and interview techniques, adc policies and procedures, adoa personnel rules, personal computer and software, and duties of a correctional officer
• methods and practices of safety, security, custody, and discipline of a correctional unit
• federal, state, and agency laws, rules, regulations, policies, and procedures governing the custody and control of inmate populations
• federal, state, and agency laws, rules, regulations, policies, and procedures governing the management of employees
• methods and techniques of management and supervision
• methods and techniques of paraprofessional counseling as applied within the rehabilitative programs of the unit
• methods and techniques of training staff in the security practices and procedures
• rules and policies governing classification, discipline, and due process of the inmate populations
• methods and techniques for performing the administrative work appropriate to the assignment
• techniques and practices of security procedures, order, and discipline as applied to inmates
• portable and stationary two-way radio systems are used to communicate inside/outside an institution or the network with other institutions
• use of self-defense, weapons, and related defense and control equipment
• policies and procedures of a corrections work setting, federal and state policies and procedures regarding emergency response

skills:

• demonstrate effective interpersonal communication skills
• relate, identify, and interact with applicants of diverse backgrounds
• verbal and written communication skills
• skill in the use of computers and telecommunications
• proficient in the use of weapons and other defense and control equipment
• skills in managerial, organizational, communicative, motivational, analytical, and problem-solving
• skill in conducting research and extracting, compiling, analyzing, evaluating, synthesizing, and presenting information
• interpersonal relations as applied to contacts with administrators, managers, employees, and representatives within the agency and other state agencies
• skills in prioritizing, typing, mentoring, and decision-making

ability:

• professionally represent adc, conduct evaluations, and make oral…