Sergeant (#012929) Tyger River Correctional Institution, Enoree (SPARTANBURG) Level 2

Responsibilities

• Maintain an up-to-date property control file for all inmates assigned to the institution.
• Ensure completed SCDC 19-2 (Inmate Property Inventory) is completed for each assigned inmate.
• Coordinate the transfer of an inmate's property with other institutions and, if necessary, the inmate's family.
• Coordinate donations of inmate property to welfare agencies and/or pre-release centers.
• Maintain a permanent property control logbook, documenting all confiscated property.
• Ensure security of the property control room and allow entry only to employees authorized by the warden.
• Successfully complete eight (8) weeks of SCDC Basic Training upon hire.

Requirements

• High school diploma.
• Eighteen (18) months of experience in correctional, security, military, or police work.
• A degree in criminal justice or a related field may substitute for half of the 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.

Benefits

The state of South Carolina offers eligible employees generous benefits, including:

• Health and dental insurance, including prescription coverage and wellness benefits.
• Retirement and savings plan options (defined benefit and defined contribution plans).
• Voluntary supplemental retirement savings plan (South Carolina Deferred Compensation Program with 401(k) and 457 options).
• Paid vacation and sick leave.
• Work-life balance programs such as telecommuting and flexible work schedules (available at some agencies).
• Additional benefits may include:
  • Dental, vision, term life insurance, and long-term disability.
  • Flexible spending accounts for health and child care expenses.
  • Tuition assistance.
  • Holiday leave.
  • Discounts on purchases, travel, and more.

Note: Benefits may vary for employees in temporary, grant, or time-limited positions.