Sergeant (#014099) McCormick Correctional Institution, McCormick (MCCORMICK) Level 3

State of South Carolina; South Carolina; Presencial; USD 52 000 - 72 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

State of South Carolina is seeking a supervisory security role for housing units within the Department of Corrections. The position involves directing officers, supervising inmates, conducting inspections, and handling counts and disciplinary actions under the Shift Lieutenant.

Training requirements include SCDC Basic Training upon hire. Qualifications require a high school diploma and relevant experience, with a degree possibly substituting for part of the experience.

Qualificações

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 18 months experience in correctional, security, military, or police work.
• A degree in criminal justice or related field may substitute for half of the required experience.
• Must be certified by the SCDC training academy and complete the basic supervisory course within six months of entry.

Responsabilidades

• Assist in instructing and directing officers in a discipline program under the Shift Lieutenant.
• Oversee housing unit security staff and custody of inmates.
• Inspect living areas for security, safety, and sanitation compliance.
• Investigate misconduct by inmates or security personnel.
• Assist with formal and informal inmate counts.
• Supervise performance and appearance of security personnel.
• Counsel and recommend disciplinary action; train subordinate staff and prepare reports.
• Fill in duties of Lieutenant when necessary.

Conhecimentos

Supervision

Discipline program

Inspection

Investigations

Counts

Staff training

Counsel and discipline

Duties of Lieutenant

Formação académica

High school diploma

Bachelor’s degree substitute for experience

Descrição da oferta de emprego

• Under general supervision of the Shift Lieutenant, assist in instructing and directing officers in a program of discipline.


• Is responsible for the overall supervision of subordinate security assigned to the housing unit and for the supervision, custody and control of all inmates assigned to the housing units.


• Make routine inspections of the living areas for compliance with security, safety, and sanitation standards.


• Conduct investigations of alleged misconduct on the part of inmates and security personnel assigned.


• Assist in conducting formal and informal counts.


• Supervise job performance, conduct and appearance of security personnel.


• Counsel, recommend disciplinary action, train subordinate staff, and prepare reports as needed.


• Perform duties of Lieutenant when necessary.

Must successfully complete eight (8) weeks of SCDC Basic Training upon hire.
Questions regarding the application process, this job posting or any other postings with the SCDC should be directed to:
Recruiting and Employment Services [phone] [e-mail]

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 1/2 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 on the basis of 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.