Correctional Officer II - Inmate Drug Testing

State of South Carolina; Ohio; On-site; USD 44,000; Full time

Job summary

The South Carolina Department of Corrections seeks a dedicated individual to conduct drug testing and maintain inventory. This full-time role involves training officers and ensuring compliance with agency policies. Applicants must have a high school diploma and a valid driver's license. The position requires daily travel to various institutions within the state.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Certification as a Drug Testing Instructor must be obtained within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Conduct random and targeted drug testing for the agency.
• Update drug test results into the system.
• Train and certify Institutional drug testing officers.

Skills

Drug Testing

Security Procedures

Inventory Management

Training

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Under the direct supervision of the inmate drug testing Sergeant, the incumbent will conduct random and targeted drug testing for the South Carolina Department of Corrections in accordance with the agency's drug testing policy.

Responsibilities include updating drug test results into the SCDC Mainframe system through CRT entry, maintaining drug testing supply inventory, and distributing supply orders as directed. The role also involves training and certifying Institutional drug testing officers.

Performs other security-related duties as required.

The incumbent will travel daily to various institutions and assigned sites throughout the state.

1 Position Available

Questions regarding the application process, this job posting, or any other postings with the SCDC should be directed to:

Recruiting and Employment Services

Phone: 803-XXX-XXXX

Minimum and Additional Requirements

SCDC Minimum Requirements:

• Must be 18 years or older.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Tattoos must not be offensive, gang-related, or visibly located on the face or head. Tattoos on the neck will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis.
• Cannot have been convicted of a crime with a maximum allowable sentence of one year or more, or a fine of $1,000 or more.
• Must pass a physical exam administered by SCDC.
• Must successfully complete the Correctional Officer Basic Certification Course within the first 6 months of employment.

Certification as a Drug Testing Instructor must be obtained within 6 months of starting the position.

Additional Comments

The South Carolina Department of Corrections is committed to equal opportunity employment and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), disability, or genetic information.

Applicants must complete the official state application, including all current and previous work history and education. Resumes are not accepted for determining qualifications. Supplemental questions are part of the application process and must be answered accurately; misrepresentation will result in disqualification.

Required Experience

Unclear seniority information.

Key Skills

Relevant key skills include drug testing, security procedures, inventory management, and training.

Employment Type: Full-Time

Experience: Not specified

Vacancy: 1

Annual Salary: $43,806