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South Carolina Department of Corrections

Sergeant (#018893) Ridgeland Correctional Institution, Ridgeland (JASPER) Level

South Carolina Department of Corrections, Columbia, South Carolina, United States

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Sergeant (#018893) Ridgeland Correctional Institution, Ridgeland (JASPER) Level 2

Join to apply for the Sergeant (#018893) Ridgeland Correctional Institution, Ridgeland (JASPER) Level 2 role at South Carolina Department of Corrections Job Responsibilities

Supervises the performance of Security personnel assigned to shift. Assists with preparation of employee evaluations, disciplinary actions, and counseling sessions. Assists with conducting shift briefings with all officers. Remains familiar with all activities occurring during the shift to keep subordinates informed of changes affecting inmates and operations. Makes routine and non-routine security checks of work areas and living area units. Conducts counts, (formal and non-formal). Investigates inmate complaints and takes appropriate action. Instructs and counsels inmates as required. Monitors inmate movement within the institution. Performs essential and marginal duties of subordinates. Performs all other related duties as assigned by the supervisor. Qualifications and Requirements

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 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. Must successfully complete eight (8) weeks of SCDC Basic Training upon hire. Recruiting and Employment Services

(803) 896-1649 Employment@doc.sc.gov Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The South Carolina Department of Corrections is committed to providing equal opportunity 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. Seniority level

Mid-Senior level Employment type

Full-time Job function

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