Sergeant (#015945) Evans Correctional Institution, Bennettsville (MARLBORO) Level 2
About The Position
Under general supervision of the Shift Lieutenant, is responsible for the overall supervision of subordinate security assigned to the housing units, and for the supervision, custody and control of all inmates assigned to the housing units. Makes routine inspections of the living areas for compliance with security, safety and sanitation standards. Conducts investigations of alleged misconduct on the part of inmates and security personnel assigned to the area of responsibility. Assists in conducting formal and informal counts. Supervises the job performance, conduct and appearance of assigned security personnel and prepares employee evaluations. Counsels, recommends disciplinary action, and trains subordinate staff to required standards of performance. Prepares reports as needed or required. Must successfully complete eight (8) weeks of SCDC Basic Training upon hire.
Requirements
- High school diploma.
- 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.
Responsibilities
- Supervision of subordinate security assigned to the housing units.
- Supervision, custody and control of all inmates assigned to the housing units.
- Makes routine inspections of the living areas for compliance with security, safety and sanitation standards.
- Conducts investigations of alleged misconduct on the part of inmates and security personnel assigned to the area of responsibility.
- Assists in conducting formal and informal counts.
- Supervises the job performance, conduct and appearance of assigned security personnel and prepares employee evaluations.
- Counsels, recommends disciplinary action, and trains subordinate staff to required standards of performance.
- Prepares reports as needed or required.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Industry
Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
Education Level
High school or GED
