Detention Deputy

2 weeks ago

Haverhill, Massachusetts, United States Charleston County, SC Full time
Job Title: Detention Deputy

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Detention Deputy to join our team at the Charleston County Detention Center. As a Detention Deputy, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safety and security of our residents and staff. This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity for individuals who are passionate about public service and making a positive impact in their community.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct interviews and assessments to determine the needs of residents
  • Provide general case management and support to residents
  • Work closely with the Case Management Supervisor and Resident Programs Coordinator to assist residents with learning new skills and becoming active participants in the community
  • Participate in specialized teams throughout the Detention Center and court system
  • Perform collateral duties on Underwater Recovery, Rural Search and Rescue, Civil Disturbance Support, Project Lifesaver, and Honor Guard squads

Requirements:

  • Citizen of the United States over 18 years of age
  • Valid driver's license with the ability to obtain a South Carolina license
  • No criminal convictions
  • Physical strength and agility with freedom from disabling defect
  • Ability to pursue on foot and physically restrain residents when necessary
  • Ability to lift and/or move heavy objects and/or persons during rescue activities

Benefits:

  • Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Optional life and disability insurance
  • Optional medical and dependent care spending accounts
  • Annual and sick leave
  • Fourteen recognized holidays
  • South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) and Police Officers Retirement System (PORS)
  • Optional deferred compensation program
  • Longevity and merit pay increases
  • Optional Federal Credit Union membership

How to Apply:

Applicants must submit to and successfully complete all phases of the hiring process, including a tour of the detention facility, the Nelson-Denny Vocabulary and Reading Examination, completion of an applicant questionnaire, a two-phase background investigation, a credit check, a polygraph examination, a psychological evaluation, an interview, and a pre-employment physical examination. There is a one-year probationary period, and all Detention Deputies serve at the pleasure of the Sheriff of Charleston County.

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