Level II Security Shift Supervisor

South Carolina Department of Corrections; South Carolina; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

South Carolina Department of Corrections seeks a Security Supervisor to oversee the security shift at a level two facility, directing operations and ensuring compliance with state laws and agency policies.

Responsibilities include supervising posts, training subordinates, and managing weapon/equipment control to maintain maximum safety and security. A high school diploma and supervisory experience are required; a related degree may substitute for experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required with supervisory experience.
• A bachelor’s degree may substitute for supervisory experience.
• Experience in correctional, security, military, or police work.
• Must be certified by the SCDC Training Academy within six months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Schedules, directs and manages the employment and duty activities of a security shift engaged in the security operations of a level two facility.
• Supervises, inspects, and ensures proper perimeter and Internal security and control measures are in effect and enforced.
• Prepares, submits, and monitors reports required by the chain of command and policy.
• Directs and redirects security resources for optimum security and safety.
• Ensure that institutional buildings and state property are properly secured.
• Trains, develops, instructs, evaluates, and counsels subordinates to ensure duty performance is in accordance with state laws and agency policies.
• Ensures the proper control, issue and use of weapons, keys, security devices and agency equipment.
• Inspects all posts where shift employees are deployed.
• Interviews and counsels inmates as necessary to ensure maximum safety and security.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Security operations

Inmate interviews

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor’s degree substitute for experience

Tools

SCDC Training Academy

Job description

South Carolina Department of Corrections seeks a Security Supervisor to oversee the security shift at a level two facility, directing operations and ensuring compliance with state laws and agency policies.

Responsibilities include supervising posts, training subordinates, and managing weapon/equipment control to maintain maximum safety and security. A high school diploma and supervisory experience are required; a related degree may substitute for experience.