Sergeant (#012884) Tyger River Correctional Institution, Enoree (SPARTANBURG) Level 2

Doc PersonalBeratung GmbH; South Carolina; On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Doc PersonalBeratung GmbH seeks a security supervisor to oversee shift security personnel and maintain awareness of all ongoing activities affecting inmates and operations. You will perform routine and non-routine security checks, conduct counts, and resolve inmate complaints with appropriate action.

The role requires supervising staff, assisting with evaluations and disciplinary actions, and ensuring staff receive necessary training, including SCDC basic supervisory coursework within six months

Qualifications

• High school diploma and eighteen (18) months experience in correctional, security, military, or police work.
• A bachelor’s degree in a related field may substitute for half of required experience.
• Must be certified by the SCDC training academy and successfully complete the basic supervisory course within six (6) months of entry into the position.
• Must successfully complete eight (8) weeks of SCDC Basic Training upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Supervises the performance of security personnel assigned to shift.
• Assists with preparation of employee evaluations, disciplinary actions, and counseling sessions.
• Assists with conducting shift briefings with all officers.
• Remains familiar with all activities occurring during the shift to keep subordinates informed of changes affecting inmates and operations.
• Makes routine and non-routine security checks of work areas, living area units.
• Conducts counts (formal and informal).
• Investigates inmate complaints and takes appropriate action; instructs and counsels inmates as required.
• Monitors inmate movement within the institution.
• Performs essential and marginal duties of subordinates; Performs all other related duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor’s degree may substitute for required experience

Job description

Supervises the performance of security personnel assigned to shift.

• Assists with preparation of employee evaluations, disciplinary actions, and counseling sessions.
• Assists with conducting shift briefings with all officers.
• Remains familiar with all activities occurring during the shift to keep subordinates informed of changes affecting inmates and operations.
• Makes routine and non-routine security checksof work areas, living area units.
• Conducts counts (formal and informal)
• Investigates inmate complaints and takes appropriate action; instructs and counsels inmates as required.
• Monitors inmate movement within the institution.
• Performs essential and marginal duties of subordinates; Performs all other related duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Must successfully complete eight (8) weeks of SCDC Basic Training upon hire.

State of South Carolina Minimum Requirements

A high school diploma and relevant experience. A bachelor’s degree in a related field may substitute for the required experience.

SCDC Minimum Requirements:

• A high school diploma and eighteen (18) months experience in correctional, security, military, or police work.
• A degree in criminal justice or a related degree may substitute for half of required experience.
• Must be certified by the SCDC training academy and successfully complete the basic supervisory course within six (6) months of entry into the position.

The South Carolina Department of Corrections is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information.

Supplemental questions are considered part of your official application. Any misrepresentation will result in your disqualification from employment. Please complete the state application to include all current and previous work history and education.