Lieutenant Wateree River Correctional Inst, Rembert; SUMTER Level 2

Lieutenant (#016890) Wateree River Correctional Inst, Rembert (SUMTER) Level 2

South Carolina Department of Corrections

Posted Feb 26 | Full‑time | Sumter County | Negotiable | Advanced (5‑10 yrs)

• Supervises all security staff in a correctional facility.
• Instructs and trains subordinate staff and inspects to ensure proper performance of duties.
• Conducts sanitation, safety, and security inspections of all buildings, grounds, and vehicles.
• Investigates complaints and violations; arbitrates disputes among inmate population and correctional staff.
• Supervises and verifies the accuracy of scheduled formal counts; conducts informal counts when required.
• Prepares and submits written operational and administrative reports.
• Studies and remains thoroughly familiar with current policies and procedures.
• Performs other duties as required.

Must successfully complete eight (8) weeks of SCDC Basic Training upon hire.

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 (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.

Recruiting and Employment Services
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