Correctional Officer Sergeant Career

*A job as a Correctional Officer Sergeant falls under the broader career category of First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers. The information on this page will generally apply to all careers in this category but may not specifically apply to this career title.

Job Description for First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers : Directly supervise and coordinate activities of correctional officers and jailers.


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First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officer Career

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Required Education



High School Diploma usually needed for this career