Division Director-Staff Dev & Train (#014921) Training Academy, Columbia (RICHLAND)

Richland County, SC, SC, US Until 9/23/2026 10+ years exp First posted July 25, 2026 Last posted July 25, 2026
Job description
<ul style="margin-bottom: 3pt"><li>Directs the department's Division of Staff Development and Training, which includes managing the design, implementation and evaluation of a comprehensive statewide staff development and training program for 5,000 plus employees of SCDC.&nbsp;</li><li>Directs the day-to-day operations of the certification/recertification program and various development programs to ensure compliance as mandated by federal and state legislation and by agency policy and procedures.&nbsp;</li><li>Manages staff, resource instructors, training classes, feeding &amp; housing students, maintenance of building and grounds and provides security for inmate workers.&nbsp;</li><li>Plans and directs the implementation of the agency's employee development programs using information from an organizational needs analysis, management, employee consultation, and program evaluation to include curriculum design/development, testing &amp; evaluation &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Procedures and instructors performance. &nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>This position requires daily contact with inmates. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul> <strong>Must successfully complete eight (8) weeks of SCDC basic training upon hire<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</strong><div style="text-align: center"><u><strong>Questions regarding the application process, this job posting or any other postings with the SCDC should be directed to:</strong></u></div><div style="text-align: center"><div><u><strong>Recruiting and Employment Services<br>(803) 896-1649<br><a>[email protected]</a></strong></u></div></div><div style="text-align: justify"><p style="text-align: left"><strong>State of South Carolina Minimum Requirements:</strong></p><div style="margin-bottom: 10px; color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-indent: 0"><div style="margin-bottom: 10px; color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-indent: 0"><p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 1rem">A bachelor's degree and relevant program management experience.</p></div></div><p style="text-align: left"><strong>SCDC Minimum Requirements:</strong></p></div><ul><li>A bachelor's degree and ten years' experience in the management of a staff development and training program.</li></ul><strong><span style="color: rgba(0, 113, 70, 1)">Prefer experience be in staff development and training within a corrections or law enforcement agency or a branch of the United States Armed Forces. </span></strong><div>The South Carolina Department of Corrections is committed &nbsp;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.<br>&nbsp;<br>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.<br>&nbsp;</div>
About this role

Summary

Manage and direct staff development, training programs, and operations within corrections.

Job title

Division Director-Staff Dev & Train

Experience level

10+ years

Minimum experience

10+ years exp

Industry

corrections

Location requirements

Richland County, SC, US; remote not allowed.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

program managementstaff developmenttraining programscompliance

Preferred skills

correctionslaw enforcementmilitary training

Specializations

staff developmenttrainingprogram management
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Richland County, SC, USA

On-site Place