• CORRECTIONAL OFFICERS
• REGISTERED NURSES
• LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSES
• MENTAL HEALTH OFFICERS
• MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS
• FOOD SERVICES
• FACILITIES MAINTENANCE
• AND MORE....
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Open Recruiting Statewide
Now Hiring Correctional Officers
Minimum Security Salary: $43,806
Goodman, Livesay, Manning, Palmer
Medium Security Salary: $48,806
Allendale, Camille Graham, Evans, Kershaw, Leath, MacDougall, Ridgeland, Trenton, Turbeville, Tyger River, Wateree River
Close Security Salary: $53,806
Broad River, Kirkland, Lee, Lieber, McCormick, Perry
You must be at least 18 years old and have a High School Diploma or GED to apply.
Excellent Employee Benefits
• 3 weeks of annual leave accrued yearly
• 3 weeks of sick leave accrued yearly
• 13 paid holidays per year
• Police Officers Retirement System (PORS)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• VA OJT & apprenticeship programs
• **eligible GI Bill benefits**
• Employee Wellness Program **
Uniforms furnished (security & food service)
Paid training provided in accordance with CLEE guidelines (security)
We are a qualified employer under the
Student Loan Forgiveness Program (SLFP)
Review Fact Sheet for More Information:
SLFP Fact Sheet (PDF)
**The Wellness Program option is offered to employees and spouses enrolled in a state health insurance plan. The State of South Carolina recognizes that improving your health and wellness is a lifelong endeavor.
The South Carolina Department of Corrections protects the citizens by confining offenders in controlled facilities and by providing rehabilitative, self-improvement opportunities to prepare inmates for their reintegration into society.
The employees of the South Carolina Department of Corrections will be seen as a progressive force that works together to ensure the safety of each other, to improve the lives and meet legitimate needs of the inmates, and prepare them for reentry into society
Open positions are released daily. These announcements are posted at all SCDC Facilities, local SC Department of Employment and Workforce offices, and online at SCDC Employment Opportunities.
Applications must be submitted online here. Applicants must meet both the state minimum and the applicable SCDC additional requirements for each vacant position as stated on the application.
**Applicants will be required to provide the following documents if selected for a position: valid driver’s license (or equivalent photo ID), birth certificate, social security card, and high school diploma or GED certificate.**
In addition to the State of SC Benefits, several optional benefits are available:
- Aflac Insurance (flyer (PDF), Aflacts (PDF), short-term disability (PDF), mental health support (PDF))
- Allstate Insurance ( health supplemental plans (PDF) )
- Colonial Life Insurance ( life, health supplemental, etc. (PDF) )
- Chubb Insurance ( supplemental life & long-term care (PDF) )
- Life Insurance Company of Alabama ( life, disability, etc. (PDF) )
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