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Corrections Sergeant

Williston, ND · On-site

$47.75 - $49/hr

Description The Corrections Sergeant maintains the safety and security of inmates and staff at the ... Work is performed in a correctional facility environment that involves constant awareness and ...

Corrections Sergeant

Williston, ND · On-site

$47.75 - $49/hr

Apply online at www.governmentjobs.com/careers/williams The Corrections Sergeant maintains the ... Work is performed in a correctional facility environment that involves constant awareness and ...

Corrections Sergeant

Williston, ND · On-site

$47.75 - $49/hr

... Sergeant maintains the safety and security of inmates and staff at the Williams County Correctional ... Work is performed in a correctional facility environment that involves constant awareness and ...

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As of Jul 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for live in correctional sergeant in the United States is $56,879.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,500.00 and $56,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Live In Correctional Sergeant vs Live In Correctional Officer?

AspectLive In Correctional SergeantLive In Correctional Officer
CertificationsCPR, First Aid, Corrections CertificationCPR, First Aid, Corrections Certification
Work EnvironmentSupervises staff, manages security protocols, enforces rulesPerforms security duties, monitors inmates, enforces rules
ResponsibilitiesLeadership, shift management, disciplinary actionsPatrols, inmate supervision, report writing

The main difference between a Live In Correctional Sergeant and a Live In Correctional Officer lies in their responsibilities and leadership roles. Sergeants oversee staff and manage security protocols, while officers focus on direct inmate supervision. Both roles require similar certifications and work in correctional facilities, but the sergeant position involves more supervisory duties.

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Infographic showing various Live In Correctional Sergeant job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $56,879 per year, or $27.3 per hour.
Corrections Sergeant

Corrections Sergeant

Williams County

Williston, ND • On-site

$47.75 - $49/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

Description The Corrections Sergeant maintains the safety and security of inmates and staff at the Williams County Correctional Center. This position acts as the shift commander on the assigned shift. Examples of Duties The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents in this position.

The duties and responsibilities described are not a comprehensive list and may change with or without notice. Incumbents must be able to perform the essential function of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. Supervises Corrections Deputies as they perform their job duties; verifies duties are completed correctly Participates in the day-to-day activities of Corrections Deputies or provides assistance when needed Maintains the safety and security of the staff, inmates, and corrections facility; monitors behavior of inmates and promotes acceptable attitude and conduct Maintains custody and control of inmates according to policies, procedures, and regulations Supervises inmate activities and maintains discipline; may physically restrain uncooperative or disruptive inmates and take steps to avert fights, assaults, riots, and escapes Oversees provision of care for inmates; administers and dispenses medications, schedules appointments, arranges transports and/or provides transportation for visits and appointments outside of the facility Updates and maintains a variety of files, records, event logs, charts, and other documents; distributes appropriate records and prepares reports as required Testifies as a credible witness in various court proceedings Assists the Sheriff's Office staff, county departments, and federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies as needed Maintains the integrity, professionalism, and high ethical standard of the Sheriff's Office by ensuring that all applicable rules and regulations are followed Maintains the confidentiality of non-public records and makes all information deemed a public record by the North Dakota Century Code available.

Typical Qualifications High School Diploma or GED equivalent; AND two (2) years of experience as a corrections officer ND Corrections Officer Basic Certification, or the ability to become certified within one year of start date Technical certifications in CPR, First Aid, and specialized tactics and equipment Must pass a thorough background check and pre-employment drug and alcohol screening Must possess a valid North Dakota Driver's License Must be able to work in uniform during weekdays, weekends, and holidays on any assigned shift Supplemental Information Special Working Conditions: Work is performed in a correctional facility environment that involves constant awareness and concentration of surrounding activities. Work occasionally involves personal danger and potential exposure to hazardous situations; the physical ability to subdue hostile individuals is required. Benefits and Compensation Start pay for this position is $47.75/hour to $49.00 depending on experience and training

Williams County provides generous benefits to full-time regular employees: paid sick and vacation leave, a fully paid health/dental/vision benefit plan for employees and dependents, term life insurance of $25,000, and 100% contribution toward retirement benefits through the ND Public Employees Retirement System.