Housing Unit Security Supervisor (Inmate Oversight)

State of South Carolina; South Carolina; On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

State of South Carolina is seeking a Shift Lieutenant to oversee security personnel and inmate operations within housing units. You will supervise staff, ensure custody and control, and conduct inspections for safety, security and sanitation.

The role requires completing the SCDC basic supervisory training and meeting minimum education requirements; a bachelor’s degree may substitute for experience. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Must supervise security staff and maintain discipline and order.
• Inspections of living areas for safety, security and sanitation.
• Must complete the SCDC basic supervisory course within six months.

Responsibilities

• Oversee subordinate security personnel assigned to housing units.
• Supervise custody and control of inmates in housing units.
• Conduct routine inspections of living areas for compliance.
• Investigate misconduct by inmates and staff in area of responsibility.
• Assist in counts and prepare required reports.
• Provide coaching, disciplinary recommendations and trainings.

Skills

Leadership

Security supervision

Investigations

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor's degree substitute for experience

Job description

State of South Carolina is seeking a Shift Lieutenant to oversee security personnel and inmate operations within housing units. You will supervise staff, ensure custody and control, and conduct inspections for safety, security and sanitation.

The role requires completing the SCDC basic supervisory training and meeting minimum education requirements; a bachelor’s degree may substitute for experience. Equal opportunity employer.