Inmate Grievance Coord. (#017103) Leath Correctional Inst, Greenwood (GREENWOOD) Level 2

About the role

Under limited supervision from the Warden, Chief of the Inmate Grievance Branch, and Central Office Inmate Grievance Administrators, performs a wide variety of administrative duties for the Inmate Grievance Branch.

Responsibilities

• Investigates grievances by conducting thorough and impartial inquiries of circumstances pertaining to grievances through interviews with inmates and staff.
• Analyzes specific information obtained and prepares recommendations designed to resolve problems at the lowest possible level.
• Reviews and researches SCDC policies, relevant/mandated statutes, disciplinary tapes, and any documentation related to grievances.
• Interprets rules, regulations, policies and procedures as they apply to day-to-day operations and to the grievance procedures.
• Accepts and forwards appeals to central office.
• Serves inmates with Step 1 and Step 2 grievance decisions.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Must successfully complete four (4) weeks of SCDC Basic Training upon hire.

Requirements

• State of South Carolina Minimum Requirements: A high school diploma and relevant program experience.
• SCDC Minimum Requirements: A high school diploma and four (4) years of responsible clerical, secretarial or administrative experience preferably in a correctional or law enforcement setting.
• A bachelor's degree may be substituted for the related work experience.
• Required to have experience in personal computer, leadership, law enforcement/paralegal/research or investigations.