Lieutenant Wateree River Correctional Inst, Rembert; SUMTER Level 2

• Supervises all security staff in a correctional facility.
• Instructs and trains subordinate staff and makes inspections to ensure they properly perform assigned duties.
• Make sanitation, safety and security inspections of all buildings, building contents, grounds and vehicles.
• Investigates complaints and violations; arbitrates disputes among inmate population and correctional staff.
• Supervises and verifies the accuracy of scheduled formal counts; makes informal counts when required.
• Prepares and submits written operational and administrative reports.
• Studies and remains thoroughly familiar with current policies and procedures.
• Other duties as required.

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A high school diploma and relevant experience. A bachelor’s degree in a related field may substitute for the required experience.

• A high school diploma and three (3) years of experience in correctional, security, military, or police work to include one (1) year of supervisory experience.
• A degree in criminal justice or a related degree 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.

The South Carolina Department of Corrections is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information.

Supplemental questions are considered part of your official application. Any misrepresentation will result in your disqualification from employment. Please complete the state application to include all current and previous work history and education.