Sergeant (#016746) MacDougall Correctional Institution, Ridgeville (BERKELEY) Level 2
South Carolina Department of Corrections · Berkeley County, SC · 3 mo ago
Information TechnologyFull-time
Job Responsibilities
- Conducts roll call; monitors officers on duty; instructs and explains rules, regulations and procedures.
- Aids in non-routine problems.
- Makes sanitation, safety and security inspections of all buildings, building contents, grounds and vehicles and corrects or reports short-comings or deficiencies.
- Sets specific duties to subordinate officers to ensure cleaning of buildings, grounds, etc., and proper supervision and control of inmates in the wards, recreation area, and special detail.
- Supervises and verifies the accuracy of scheduled formal counts; makes informal counts when required.
- Aids in special investigations and makes recommendations to supervisor.
- Evaluates officers' duty performance; instructs and counsels officers in required duty performance standards.
Requirements
- Must successfully complete eight (8) weeks of SCDC Basic Training upon hire.
Qualifications
- 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 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.