Warden (#011312) Wateree River Correctional Inst., Rembert (SUMTER) Level 2

Job Responsibilities

Plans, organizes, directs, coordinates, manages, and is responsible for all administrative, security, safety, welfare, and programmatic missions and activities for Wateree River correctional institution. Ensures that all inmates assigned to this level two facility are secured and held in custody until released by proper authority; ensures the safety of all assigned employees. Plans and implements programs for the inmates assigned to the institution. Responds to and coordinates efforts relating to disturbances within the institution. Ensures that institutional operations and programs are conducted in accordance with state laws, SCDC policy and good management practices; and that these functions are carried out in a cost-effective manner.

Requirements

Must successfully complete eight (8) weeks of SCDC basic training upon hire. A bachelor's degree and supervisory experience in a correctional environment or relevant military experience. Relevant experience may be substituted for the bachelor's degree on a year-for-year basis. A high school diploma and twelve (12) years of experience in correctional, security, military, or police work, which include six (6) years of supervisory experience in a correctional environment. A bachelor's degree may substitute for 4 years of overall experience. Associate degree may substitute for 2 years of overall experience. Certified by the SCDC Training Academy and successfully complete the basic supervisory course within six (6) months of entry into the position.