Detention Center Operations Supervisor

Richland County; United States; On-site; USD 43,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Richland County is seeking a Detention Center Sergeant to supervise Detention Officers and coordinate daily operations within the detention facility, ensuring safety, security, and orderly management of inmates and staff.

The role assigns and monitors work, prepares duty rosters, and coordinates overtime to meet operational needs, providing officers with the resources and equipment they need to perform their duties.

Qualifications

• Must possess a state driver’s license.
• Must pass a background check and drug test.
• Must complete the Criminal Justice Academy course.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Detention Officers and coordinate daily operations.
• Prepare daily duty rosters and coordinate overtime coverage.
• Ensure officers have resources and equipment to perform duties.
• Adhere to policies and procedures under general supervision with regular reviews for compliance and effectiveness.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Team coordination

Policy compliance

Resource planning

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

3 years of related work experience

Job description

Richland County is seeking a Detention Center Sergeant to supervise Detention Officers and coordinate daily operations within the detention facility, ensuring safety, security, and orderly management of inmates and staff.

The role assigns and monitors work, prepares duty rosters, and coordinates overtime to meet operational needs, providing officers with the resources and equipment they need to perform their duties.