Corrections Supervisor — Lead Safety & Operations

State of South Carolina; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of South Carolina Department of Corrections seeks qualified candidates for a supervisory security position. Responsibilities include conducting roll calls, supervising officers on duty, and explaining rules and procedures to staff and inmates.

You will perform inspections and report deficiencies across buildings and grounds, and supervise counts and investigations as needed. Qualifications include a high school diploma with relevant experience; a bachelor’s degree in a related field

Qualifications

• A high school diploma and relevant experience. A bachelor’s degree in a related field may substitute for the required experience.
• Must be certified by the SCDC training academy and successfully complete the basic supervisory course within six (6) months of entry into the position.

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 dorms, 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 (related field)

Job description

The State of South Carolina Department of Corrections seeks qualified candidates for a supervisory security position. Responsibilities include conducting roll calls, supervising officers on duty, and explaining rules and procedures to staff and inmates.

You will perform inspections and report deficiencies across buildings and grounds, and supervise counts and investigations as needed. Qualifications include a high school diploma with relevant experience; a bachelor’s degree in a related field