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Detention Deputy

Anderson County


Job Location:

Anderson County, SC - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 50332 - 53305
Posted: 24 October 2026 (3 days ago)
Application Deadline: 21 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

DEPARTMENT: Detention Division Support Section


Responsibilities:

Works under the direct supervision of the watch commander of the detention center. Performs security duties maintaining order and physical custody of inmates within the detention center. Responsible for the care custody and control of persons to include booking and releasing offenders maintaining security of the facility for staff members inmates and escorting offenders within and/or outside the secure confines of the Detention Center.


Minimum Qualifications:
  • U. S. Citizen
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Proficient in data entry
  • Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing
  • Ability to multitask with a sense of urgency and purpose while applying advanced system skills
  • Certified Class 2 with South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy or must be able to obtain certification within one year of employment.
  • Military Education and Experience incentives will be considered.


Submitting Your Application:

Complete an application located on the Anderson County Sheriffs Office website required documents must be copied before submitting your application. You will be required to upload the documents during your submission. If you do not follow the instructions or are unable to submit said documents you will need to save a draft and come back to it when you are able to submit all required documents images or contacts.

Applications must be completed digitally. Handwritten applications will not be accepted.

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Miscellaneous Information

12 Hour Shift Schedule