Classification Caseworker (#012037) Broad River Corr Inst, Columbia (RICHLAND) Level 3
State of South Carolina
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Classification Caseworker (#011692) Manning Reentry/Work Release, Columbia (RICHLAND) Level 1
State of South Carolina
Department of Corrections
Location
South Carolina, 29201
Salary
$48,578 - $48,578
per year
Type
Full-Time
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March 24, 2026
Job Description
Summary
This job involves reviewing inmate records, assessing their eligibility for programs and assignments, and managing a group of about 250 inmates in a work release facility to help with their rehabilitation and reintegration.
It requires interviewing inmates, handling inquiries from officials, and using computer systems to track their histories.
A good fit would be someone organized and empathetic with experience in administration or corrections, who can handle sensitive information and work in a structured government environment.
Key Requirements
- Bachelor's degree, or
- Associate's degree plus one year of administrative or correctional experience, or
- High school diploma plus two years of administrative or correctional experience
- Ability to complete four weeks of SCDC Basic Training upon hire
- Strong organizational skills for managing a caseload of 250 inmates
- Proficiency in operating SCDC computer systems for inmate data
- Effective communication for interviews, reviews, and correspondence
Full Job Description
Evaluates inmate records to determine eligibility for institutional assignments, custody changes, job assignments and treatment program.
Coordinate an equitable classification system for a caseload of approximately 250 inmates.
Conducts periodic reviews and evaluates inmates’ progress. Interviews inmates relating to their general institutional adjustment or related problems.
Responds orally and/or through written correspondence to inquiries of information on inmates by departmental officials and other agencies.
Operates the SCDC computer to ascertain information pertaining to inmates social criminal, educational and family histories.
Must successfully complete four (4) 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 high school diploma and related experience. A bachelor’s degree may be substituted for the required related experience.
SCDC Minimum Requirements:
A bachelor's degree;
OR
An associate's degree and any one (1) year combination of administrative and/or correctional experience.
OR
A high school diploma and any two (2) years combination of administrative and/or correctional experience.
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 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.
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.
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