RHU Security Supervisor Sergeant II (Corrections)

State of South Carolina; Lancaster (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

State of South Carolina's Department of Corrections seeks a Shift Lieutenant to supervise security staff and inmate housing units, ensuring safety, order, and policy compliance.

You will conduct routine inspections, investigations of misconduct, counts, and report preparation. This role may be assigned to the Restricted Housing Unit (RHU) and requires SCDC basic training within six months of hire.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• 18 months experience in correctional, security, military, or police work.
• Bachelor's degree may substitute for part of the required experience.
• Must be certified by the SCDC Training Academy and complete the basic supervisory course within six months.

Responsibilities

• Supervise subordinate security personnel assigned to housing units.
• Conduct routine inspections of living areas for security, safety, and sanitation.
• Conduct investigations of inmate and staff misconduct.
• Assist in formal and informal inmate counts.
• Supervise performance, discipline, and training of staff; prepare evaluations.

Skills

Supervision

Investigations

Training staff

Counseling staff

Reporting

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor's degree in related field

Criminal justice degree substitution for experience

Job description

State of South Carolina's Department of Corrections seeks a Shift Lieutenant to supervise security staff and inmate housing units, ensuring safety, order, and policy compliance.

You will conduct routine inspections, investigations of misconduct, counts, and report preparation. This role may be assigned to the Restricted Housing Unit (RHU) and requires SCDC basic training within six months of hire.