Corrections Security Supervisor

State-of-South-Carolina; South Carolina; On-site; USD 52,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

State of South Carolina Department of Corrections is seeking a security supervisor to plan, coordinate and direct the actions of the security staff and oversee security, custody and control of inmates in a medium security facility. The role includes ensuring safety and compliance with OSHA standards, performing routine unit checks, assisting with inmate counts, and investigating complaints and disputes.

The position requires completing eight weeks of SCDC Basic Training upon hire and meeting the

Qualifications

• A high school diploma and relevant experience.
• A bachelor’s degree may substitute for the required experience.
• Must be certified by the SCDC Training Academy and complete the basic supervisory course within six months of entry.

Responsibilities

• Plans, coordinates and directs the actions of the security staff and oversees security, custody and control of inmates in a medium security facility.
• Assists with all inmates counts for accuracy.
• Investigates complaints and violations; arbitrates disputes among inmate population and correctional staff.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Security management

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor’s degree substitute for experience

Job description

State of South Carolina Department of Corrections is seeking a security supervisor to plan, coordinate and direct the actions of the security staff and oversee security, custody and control of inmates in a medium security facility. The role includes ensuring safety and compliance with OSHA standards, performing routine unit checks, assisting with inmate counts, and investigating complaints and disputes.

The position requires completing eight weeks of SCDC Basic Training upon hire and meeting the