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State of South Carolina

Classification Caseworker (#011607) Camille Graham Corr Inst, Columbia (RICHLAND) Level 2

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 7 weeks ago

Location: Columbia, SC (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/13/2026

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What they do

A Probation Officer or Correctional Treatment Specialist supervises criminal offenders who have been placed on probation as part of a court sentence. Meets with offenders and families, monitors activities, and checks to see that the terms of the probation are being followed. Arranges social services for the offender such as drug rehab or job training; writes reports and recommendations to the court.

$63,953 / year median in South Carolina

+9% projected growth

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Job Description

JOB Under the general supervision of the classification case manager, evaluates automated inmates and manual record to determine eligibility for institutional assignment, custody changes, jobs and treatment program. Serves as chairperson of the institutional classification committee. Coordinates an equitable classification system for a caseload of approximately 250 inmates. Conducts periodic reviews of inmate's progress. Interviews inmates relating to their general institutional adjustment or related problems. Responds to inquiries of information from departmental officials and other agencies. Operates the SCDC computer system to enter/retrieve information pertaining to inmate's social, criminal, educational and family history. Performs other related duties as required. Must successfully complete four (4) weeks of SCDC Basic Training upon hire. Questions regarding the application process, this job posting or any other postings with the SCDC should be directed to: Recruiting and Employment Services (803) 896-1649 Employment@doc.sc.gov

EXAMPLE OF DUTIES

State of South Carolina Minimum Requirements:

A high school diploma and related experience. A bachelor's degree may be substituted for the required related experience.

SCDC Minimum Requirements:

A bachelor's degree; OR An associate's degree and any one (1) year combination of administrative and/or correctional experience; OR A high school diploma and any (2) year combination of administrative and/or correctional experience.

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION

The South Carolina Department of Corrections is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information. Supplemental questions are considered part of your official application. Any misrepresentation will result in your disqualification from employment. Please complete the state application to include all current and previous work history and education.