Admin Asst - Warden Office (#010095), MacDougal Correctional Institution, Ridgeville(Berkley) Lvl 2
State of South Carolina
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Associate Warden - BRSF (#016501) Broad River Secure Facility, (RICHLAND) Level 3
State of South Carolina
Department of Corrections
Location
South Carolina, 29210
Salary
$94,000 - $110,755
per year
Type
Full Time
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Job Description
Summary
This job is for an Associate Warden at a secure men's prison in South Carolina, where you'll oversee daily operations like food services, maintenance, education programs, and inmate activities to keep the facility running smoothly.
You'll step in for the head warden when needed and handle reports on policies and procedures.
It's a good fit for someone with strong leadership skills from corrections, security, or military backgrounds who can manage teams under pressure and is okay with on-call duties.
Key Requirements
- High school diploma and 10 years of experience in correctional, security, military, or police work, including 5 years of supervisory experience in corrections
- Bachelor's degree in criminal justice or related field may substitute for up to 2.5 years of supervisory experience
- Relevant experience can substitute for bachelor's degree on a year-for-year basis
- Must successfully complete 8 weeks of SCDC Basic Training upon hire
- Must be certified by the SCDC training academy and complete Basic Supervisory Course within 6 months
- Ability to serve as on-call official on a rotating basis
- Prepare reports, special studies, and recommendations on policies and procedures
Full Job Description
Under limited supervision direct and manage the administrative, logistical support and program services of a medium adult male institution.
Direct and manage supply, canteen, mailroom, maintenance, food service, commissary and medical functions to provide support to the institution.
Direct and manage educational, dental, recreation, horticulture, pastoral care, prison industries and inmate organizations.
Perform duties of the Warden in his absence.
Serve as on-call official on rotating basis.
Prepare (write) various reports, special studies and staff papers, including recommendations relating to proposed changes in policies, operating procedures, rules, regulations and laws.
Perform related duties as required.
On-Call Employee.
Must successfully complete eight (8) weeks of SCDC Basic Training upon hire.
Questions regarding the application process, this job posting or any other postings with the SCDC should be directed to:
Requirements
State of South Carolina Minimum Requirements:
A bachelor's degree and supervisory experience in a correctional environment or relevant military experience. Relevant experience may be substituted for the bachelor's degree on a year-for-year basis.
SCDC Minimum Requirements:
A high school diploma and ten (10) years’ experience in correctional, security, military, or police work, Including five (5) years of supervisory experience in a correctional environment.
A degree in criminal justice or a related degree may substitute for up to 1/2 of required supervisory experience (associate = 2 years, bachelor's and above = 2 1/2 years).
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 Information
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 informationSupplemental 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.
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