Sergeant (#014554) Livesay Correctional Institution, Spartanburg (SPARTANBURG) Level 1

• Responsible for the sanitation program for the entire facility.
• Makes safety and security inspections of all buildings and grounds.
• Coordinate vehicle inspections and routine maintenance.
• Corrects or reports any shortcomings or deficiencies in these areas.
• Assigns specific duties to subordinate officers to ensure cleaning of buildings, grounds, etc., and assists security staff on searches of inmates in the living areas, recreation areas and on special work details.
• Conducts formal counts, supervises and verifies the accuracy of scheduled counts.
• Makes informal counts when required.
• Assists in special investigations and makes recommendations to supervisor.
• Evaluates officers' duty performance; instructs and counsels officers in required duty performance standards.
• Instructs and explains rules, regulations and procedures.

State of South Carolina Minimum Requirements:

SCDC Minimum Requirements:

• A high school diploma and eighteen (18) months experience in correctional, security, military, or police work.

• A degree in criminal justice or a related degree may substitute for 1/2 of required 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.