Lieutenant (#011975) Camille Graham Correctional Inst, Columbia (Richland) Level 2

Job Responsibilities

• Under general supervision, plans, coordinates and directs the actions of the security staff and oversees security, custody, and control of inmates in assigned unit (s) of a medium security facility.
• Inmates in assigned unit(s) to ensure public property.
• Investigates complaints and violations; arbitrates disputes among population and correctional staff.
• Works with youthful offenders.
• Assists with all inmates counts for accuracy.
• Makes routine checks of the unit(s)to ensure subordinate staff are performing their duties properly and safely, and that cleanliness and OSHA standards are maintained.

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

Questions regarding the application process, this job posting or any other postings with the SCDC should be directed to:

Recruiting and Employment Services
(803) 896-1649 [email protected]
Minimum And Additional Requirements
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: (or an acceptable equivalency as approved by the division of state human resources).

• Three (3) years’ experience in correctional, security, military, or police work, to include one (1) year of supervisory 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.
Additional Comments
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.