Classification Caseworker (#016526) Broad River Correctional Inst, Columbia (RICHLAND) Level 3
South Carolina Department of Corrections · Columbia, SC · 6 days ago
OTHRFull-time
Responsibilities
- Evaluate inmate records to determine eligibility for institutional assignment, custody changes, employment and treatment programs.
- Coordinate and implement an equitable classification system for a caseload of approximately 250 inmates.
- Conduct periodic reviews and evaluate inmate's progress.
- Interview inmates, discuss, and record progress made on a periodic basis.
- Counsel inmates relating to their general institutional adjustment or related problems.
- Respond orally and/or through written correspondence to inquiries or information on inmates by departmental officials and other agencies.
- Operate the SCDC computer to ascertain information pertaining to inmates' social, criminal, educational and family histories.
- Must successfully complete four (4) weeks of SCDC Basic Training upon hire.
Requirements
- State of South Carolina Minimum Requirements: A high school diploma and related experience. A bachelor’s degree may be substituted for the required related experience.
- SCDC Minimum Requirements: A bachelor's degree.
- SCDC Minimum Requirements: An associate's degree and any one (1) year combination of administrative and/or correctional experience.
- SCDC Minimum Requirements: A high school diploma and any two (2) year combination of administrative and/or correctional experience.