Lieutenant (#014610) McCormick Correctional Inst, McCormick (MCCORMICK) Level 3
South Carolina Department of Corrections · McCormick County, SC · Today
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Responsibilities
- Plans, coordinates, and directs the actions of security staff.
- Oversees security, custody, and control of inmates in assigned unit(s) of a medium/maximum security facility.
- Assumes primary responsibility for security of all buildings and public property.
- Conducts routine checks of the unit(s) to ensure subordinate staff perform duties properly and safely, and that cleanliness and OSHA standards are maintained.
- Assists with inmate counts for accuracy.
- Investigates complaints and violations; arbitrates disputes among inmate population and correctional staff.
Must successfully complete eight (8) weeks of SCDC Basic Training upon hire.
Requirements
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 three (3) years of experience in correctional, security, military, or police work, including one (1) year of supervisory experience.
- A degree in criminal justice or a related field may substitute for supervisory experience year for year (associate and above = 1 year).
- Must be certified by the SCDC Training Academy and successfully complete the basic supervisory course within six (6) months of entry into the position.