Correctional Officer

Under the general supervision of the Shift Lieutenant, the Correctional Officer is responsible for the overall supervision of subordinate security assigned to the housing unit, and for the supervision, custody and control of all inmates assigned to the housing units. Makes routine inspections of the living areas for compliance with security, safety, and sanitation standards. Conducts investigations of alleged misconduct on the part of inmates and security personnel assigned to the areas of responsibility. Assists in conducting formal and informal counts. Supervises the job performance, conduct and appearance of assigned security personnel and prepares employee evaluations. Counsels, recommends disciplinary action, and trains subordinate staff to required standards of performance. Prepares reports as needed or required. Performs duties of Shift Lieutenant when necessary. Must successfully complete eight (8) weeks of SCDC Basic Training upon hire.

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