Detention Officer

Columbia, SC
Richland County Sheriff's Office

Salary: $20.10

Position Summary:

The purpose of this class is to provide for the safety of staff and inmates and the security of the Detention Center; to supervise inmate activities; and to perform related corrections and law enforcement work as assigned. This class works according to some procedures but decides how or when to do things; work is reviewed regularly by supervisor.

Requirements:

  • Requires high school diploma or GED equivalent supplemented by the completion of required law enforcement coursework.
  • Must possess and maintain Basic Jail Officer certification from the S.C. Criminal Justice Academy.
  • Must possess CPR / First Aid certifications.
  • Must possess a valid state driver’s license.
  • Must meet other requirements as set forth in applicable South Carolina statutes and regulations.

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