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  • Sergeant Camille Graham Correctional Inst., Columbia (RICHLAND) Level 2

  • State of South Carolina
  • Columbia, South Carolina 29228 United States View Map

As a correctional officer, you will conduct roll calls and monitor officers on duty, instruct on rules and regulations, assist with non‑routine problems, and perform sanitation, safety and security inspections of all buildings, grounds and vehicles. You will assign tasks to subordinate staff, supervise inmates in various areas, verify counts, assist with investigations, and evaluate officers' performance.QualificationsA high school diploma and eighteen months experience in correctional, security, military, or police work, or a degree in criminal justice or related field may substitute for half of required experience.Must successfully complete eight (8) weeks of SCDC Basic Training upon hire and a supervisory course within six (6) months of entry into the position.Must be certified by the SCDC Training Academy.Benefits for State EmployeesHealth and dental insurance, prescription coverage, vision, term life insurance, long‑term disability and flexible spending accounts.Retirement plan options, including defined benefit, defined contribution plans, and the South Carolina Deferred Compensation Program.Paid vacation and sick leave, telecommuting and flexible schedules where available.Tuition assistance, holiday, annual and sick leave, and other benefits such as discounts on purchases, travel.EEO StatementThe 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.#J-18808-Ljbffr

As a correctional officer, you will conduct roll calls and monitor officers on duty, instruct on rules and regulations, assist with non‑routine problems, and perform sanitation, safety and security inspections of all buildings, grounds and vehicles. You will assign tasks to subordinate staff, supervise inmates in various areas, verify counts, assist with investigations, and evaluate officers' performance.QualificationsA high school diploma and eighteen months experience in correctional, security, military, or police work, or a degree in criminal justice or related field may substitute for half of required experience.Must successfully complete eight (8) weeks of SCDC Basic Training upon hire and a supervisory course within six (6) months of entry into the position.Must be certified by the SCDC Training Academy.Benefits for State EmployeesHealth and dental insurance, prescription coverage, vision, term life insurance, long‑term disability and flexible spending accounts.Retirement plan options, including defined benefit, defined contribution plans, and the South Carolina Deferred Compensation Program.Paid vacation and sick leave, telecommuting and flexible schedules where available.Tuition assistance, holiday, annual and sick leave, and other benefits such as discounts on purchases, travel.EEO StatementThe 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.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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