Senior Housing Unit Security Supervisor

State-of-South-Carolina; South Carolina; On-site; USD 42,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of South Carolina is seeking a Commander of Security for housing units. Under general supervision, you will oversee subordinate security personnel, supervise custody and control of inmates, and ensure compliance with safety, security, and sanitation standards.

You will conduct investigations of misconduct, supervise counts, evaluate staff performance, train subordinates, and prepare required reports. Completion of eight weeks of SCDC Basic Training is mandatory on hire.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; a related degree may substitute for experience.
• Experience in correctional, security, military, or police work preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise subordinate security staff assigned to housing units.
• Oversee custody and control of inmates and conduct routine inspections.
• Investigate alleged misconduct and supervise counts.
• Evaluate job performance and train staff to required standards.
• Prepare reports and counsel staff on disciplinary actions as needed.

Skills

Supervision

Security

Investigations

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Criminal justice degree preferred

Job description

The State of South Carolina is seeking a Commander of Security for housing units. Under general supervision, you will oversee subordinate security personnel, supervise custody and control of inmates, and ensure compliance with safety, security, and sanitation standards.

You will conduct investigations of misconduct, supervise counts, evaluate staff performance, train subordinates, and prepare required reports. Completion of eight weeks of SCDC Basic Training is mandatory on hire.