Job Description

Posting number: 021094

Department: Department of Corrections

Division: Central Bus Terminal

Job classification: Correctional Officer

Posting type: Open

Categories: Corrections, Safety, Security

Summary

Base Pay Adjustments Plus Institution

CBT Transport Team Officer

Central Bus Terminal

*$55,575 - $56,618

*The salary amounts provided represent the minimum and maximum ranges based on years of current agency service plus incentive structures at SCDC. It is important to note that not all individuals may qualify for the highest tier of base pay adjustments and incentives.

• Provide safe transport of inmates in all custody levels on post convictions relief (PCR), medical appointments, parole, and extradition for all levels of inmates to include Safe-Keepers (SK) and Special Management units (SMU), Security Detention (SD), regional courts, to and from hospitals (male and female).
• Provide proper use of keys, firearms, chemical munitions, and restraining equipment when necessary and ensure all are in working order.
• Maintain control of security keys/equipment assigned to the hospital.
• Ensure safe, order and control of security keys/equipment assigned to the hospital.
• Ensure safe, order and control of inmates housed in community hospital.
• Inspects post to ensure proper performance of duties.
• Stay up to date on security status of inmates assigned to the hospital.
• Responds to complaints and concerns from hospital staff and all other duties assigned by the Division of Security Management.
• Ensure transportation vehicle are in a high state of readiness, cleaned, and serviceable.
• Ensure communication devices are operational.
• Report and correct vehicular deficiencies.
• May be assigned to work in an institutional setting after transportation assessments are completed.
• Monitor inmates’ movement and relieve officers from post as needed and any other duties of a correctional sergeant duties that may be required.
• Prepare and submit written documentation and reviews operational and administrative reports as necessary.
• May be assigned specific duties to ensure cleaning of building, grounds, etc.
• Supervise inmates at the central bus terminal.
• Perform all essential and marginal functions of the Correctional Officer position as required by the CO post orders of a Central Bus Terminal Officer as needed and all other duties assigned by division of security management.
• Assist with emergency evacuations of inmates/civilians during or after inclement weather as needed.

3 Positions Available

Monday - Friday (8:00 am - 4:00 pm)

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

Employment@doc.sc.gov

Examples of duties

SCDC Minimum Requirements:

• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• 18 years of age or older
• High school graduate or GED
• Must possess a valid driver’s license
• Tattoos: Must not be offensive and/or gang related or visibly located on the face or head. Tattoos on the neck will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis.
• Must pass a medical assessment administered by SCDC.
• Must successfully complete the Correctional Officer Basic Certification Course six (6) months of placement into the position.

Supplemental 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.