Corrections Officer I: Security, Canine Training & Patrols

Georgia Department of Corrections; Reidsville (GA); On-site; USD 41,225 - 50,386; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

13 paid holidays

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

401K/457 Plan

Vision Insurance

On the Job Training

Life Insurance

Job summary

A state corrections agency in Reidsville is seeking a Corrections Officer to maintain custody and security of prisoners while enforcing institutional policies and ensuring public safety. The role includes transporting offenders, overseeing work assignments, and responding to emergencies. The position offers a starting salary of $45,806 per year along with benefits like 13 paid holidays, medical insurance, and a 401K plan. Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and meet Georgia P.O.S.T. standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED and required training for Georgia P.O.S.T. standards.

Responsibilities

• Maintain custody and security of prisoners.
• Enforce rules for public safety and offender management.
• Transports offenders to and from facilities.

Skills

Enforcing institutional policies

Handling and training canines

Patrolling and observing conduct

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

A state corrections agency in Reidsville is seeking a Corrections Officer to maintain custody and security of prisoners while enforcing institutional policies and ensuring public safety. The role includes transporting offenders, overseeing work assignments, and responding to emergencies. The position offers a starting salary of $45,806 per year along with benefits like 13 paid holidays, medical insurance, and a 401K plan. Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and meet Georgia P.O.S.T. standards.