Correctional Shift Supervisor: Inmate Security Inspections

State of South Carolina; South Carolina; On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of South Carolina Department of Corrections is seeking a supervisory role to oversee officer performance and maintain order across facilities. The position requires conducting roll calls, supervising counts, and directing routine and non-routine procedures to ensure safety and security.

Basic training of eight weeks is mandatory at hire, with a high school diploma and relevant experience required; a related bachelor's degree may substitute for some experience.

Qualifications

• Must successfully complete eight (8) weeks of SCDC Basic Training upon hire.
• A high school diploma and relevant experience. A bachelor's degree in a related field may substitute for the required experience.

Responsibilities

• Conducts roll call; monitors officers on duty; instructs and explains rules, regulations and procedures.
• Assists in non-routine problems.
• Makes sanitation, safety and security inspections of all buildings, building contents, grounds and vehicles and corrects or reports shortcomings or deficiencies.
• Assigns specific duties to subordinate officers to ensure cleaning of buildings, grounds, etc., and proper supervision and control of inmates in the wards, recreation area, and on special detail.
• Supervises and verifies the accuracy of scheduled formal counts; makes informal counts when required.
• Assists in special investigations and makes recommendations to supervisor.
• Evaluates officers' duty performance; instructs and counsels officers in required duty performance standards.

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor's degree substitute for experience

Job description

The State of South Carolina Department of Corrections is seeking a supervisory role to oversee officer performance and maintain order across facilities. The position requires conducting roll calls, supervising counts, and directing routine and non-routine procedures to ensure safety and security.

Basic training of eight weeks is mandatory at hire, with a high school diploma and relevant experience required; a related bachelor's degree may substitute for some experience.