Deputy Sheriff Jailor - Sergeant

This position is responsible for maintaining the safety and security of the Monroe County Jail including overseeing the care, custody and well-being of inmates and ensuring that operations are carried out in accordance with established policies and procedures. Deputy Sheriff Jailor-Sergeants are assigned to supervise a particular unit such as security, or a specialized assignment such as prisoner transport. This position differs from Deputy Sheriff Jailor-Corporal due to its responsibility for handling more complex situations that require a higher level of decision making, and having less contact with inmates on a daily basis. Deputy Sheriff Jailor-Sergeants report directly to, and work under the general supervision of, a Deputy Sheriff Jailor-Lieutenant or Captain with leeway allowed for independent judgment. General supervision is exercised over Deputy Sheriff-Corporals, Jailors, and civilian staff.

Candidates must be permanently employed in the competitive class at the Monroe County Office of the Sheriff and must have served continuously for twenty-four (24) months holding the position of Deputy Sheriff Jailor - Corporal immediately preceding the date of the written test. Provisional time served immediately before a permanent appointment to the same title(s) will be credited.