Trust Officer jobs in Sumter, SC

Overview:
The Detention Center seeks highly motivated, responsible and committed applicants to supervise and manage adult male and female pre-trial detainees and sentenced inmates in a secure institutional setting.

Responsibilities:
- Monitor and supervise inmates within the correctional facility
- Conduct regular patrols and security checks to ensure the safety of staff and inmates
- Enforce rules and regulations to maintain order and discipline
- Respond to emergencies, including fights, medical incidents, and fires
- Conduct searches for contraband items
- Prepare detailed reports on incidents, inmate behavior, and facility operations
- Assist with inmate transportation and court appearances
- Collaborate with other staff members to maintain a secure environment

Requirements:

- Must be at least 18 years old
- Must have a high school diploma or equivalent
- Must have a valid SC Driver's License
- Must pass background checks, including criminal history, reference check and drug screening

- Must successfully complete Criminal Justice Academy training within first year of employment. Salary increases to $39, 724 upon certification.

- Must be able to work rotating 12 - hour shifts, weekends, holidays and report for training, meetings and emergency recall if required.

We offer comprehensive benefits packages to include Police Officer's Retirement, Paid Vacation and Sick Leave, Medical, Dental and Vision Plans, Life Insurance. Join our team today and make a difference in the lives of those in our correctional facility.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $36,031.00 per year

Work Location: In person