Correctional Security Officer – Entry Authorization

Job overview

The Correctional Security Officer – Entry Authorization role is onsite in Columbia, SC. It is part-time and pays $17.00 per hour, with scheduled Tuesday 6:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. and Thursday 6:00 p.m.–6:00 a.m. shifts. Allied Universal provides security and facility services to clients, including government locations. The unarmed officer helps maintain a secure correctional facility environment by conducting patrols, monitoring access, responding to incidents, and documenting observations. The role also provides customer service to staff, visitors, and authorized individuals.

What you'll do

• Provide customer service
• conduct regular and random unarmed patrols
• monitor access and verify authorization
• report unauthorized access or policy concerns
• respond to incidents and alarms under established procedures
• prepare activity, incident, and patrol reports.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

correctional security officer

entry authorization

columbia sc

allied universal

part-time

unarmed patrol

access monitoring

correctional facility

$17.00 per hour

tuesday and thursday shifts

paid training

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• The posting lists paid training, retirement savings plan participation, employee discounts, and flexible scheduling.
• Health insurance and 401(k) plans are listed for full-time positions.

Why this role

Unarmed driving post requiring a valid driver’s license; applicants must be at least 18 and have a high school diploma or equivalent. Paid training and access to additional shifts through the company’s shift platform are offered.

About the employer

Allied Universal is hiring for this role. Industry: Security Guards and Patrol Services. Sector: 56.