CSM Correctional Officer 1 - McRae Women's Facility

Georgia Department of Corrections; McRae–Helena (GA); Presencial; USD 45.347 - 55.424; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

401K/467 Plan

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

On the Job Training

13 paid holidays per year

Descripción de la vacante

A state corrections agency in McRae, Georgia seeks a Corrections Officer responsible for maintaining custody and security of offenders. The position involves enforcing institutional policies, escorting offenders, and ensuring public safety. Candidates must possess a high school diploma or GED, and any relevant experience. Competitive starting salary of $50,386 annually, with additional benefits including paid holidays and medical coverage. Opportunities for promotion exist after 6 and 12 months.

Formación

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• Any combination of training and experience to meet Georgia P.O.S.T. standards.
• Ability to maintain order in correctional facilities.

Responsabilidades

• Maintain custody and security of offenders.
• Enforce institutional policies and state laws.
• Escort offenders to various locations.
• Inspect and maintain control of tools and equipment.
• Respond to emergencies within the facility.

Conocimientos

High school diploma/GED

Training in law enforcement

Experience with offender management

Educación

High school diploma/GED

Descripción del empleo

Corrections Officer Job Summary

Under supervision, maintains custody and security of prisoners and other incarcerated offenders and maintains order in correctional institutions and other places of detention. Enforces all institutional policies, rules, procedures, and regulations. Enforces rules, regulations, and state laws necessary for control and management of offenders and the maintenance of public safety. Escorts offenders in transit and during temporary leaves. Guards facility entrances in order to screen visitors. Handles and trains canines for tracking, search and rescue, guard duty, detection of contraband. Inspects, inventories, maintains physical control of, logs keys, tools, weapons and related equipment. Maintains order, discipline, and security within assigned areas in accordance with relevant rules, regulations, policies and laws. Observes conduct and behavior of offenders to prevent disturbances and escapes. Oversees offenders during work assignments, meals, and recreation periods. Patrols assigned areas and report any problems. Prepares admission, program, releases, transfers and other reports. Responds to emergencies. Takes offenders in custody and escort to locations within and outside of the facility. Transports offenders to and from correctional facilities.

Starting salary is $50,386 per year, with a salary increase after 6 months and a promotion and another increase at the 12-month mark.

13 paid holidays per year, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, 401K/467 Plan, Vision Insurance, On the Job Training, Life Insurance

Location

Location Name: McRae Facility.
Address1: 112 Jim Hammock Dr.
City: McRae.
Zipcode: 31055.
County: TELFAIR COUNTY.

About the Georgia Department of Corrections (GDC)

The Georgia Department of Corrections (GDC) has one of the largest prison systems in the U.S. and is responsible for supervising approximately 47,000 state prisoners. It is the largest law enforcement agency in the state with approximately 9,000 employees. For more information on the GDC, please visit gdc.ga.gov.

Mission Statement

To protect Georgians by operating secure facilities and providing opportunities for offender rehabilitation.

Qualifications - External

High school diploma/GED and any combination of training and experience which would enable the applicant to meet the minimum standards of the Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Council (P.O.S.T.).

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

• Enforces all institutional policies, rules, procedures, and regulations.
• Enforces rules, regulations, and state laws necessary for control and management of offenders and the maintenance of public safety.
• Escorts offenders in transit and during temporary leaves.
• Guards facility entrances in order to screen visitors.
• Handles and trains canines for tracking, search and rescue, guard duty, detection of contraband.
• Inspects, inventories, maintains physical control of, logs keys, tools, weapons and related equipment.
• Maintains order, discipline, and security within assigned areas in accordance with relevant rules, regulations, policies and laws.
• Observes conduct and behavior of offenders to prevent disturbances and escapes.
• Oversees offenders during work assignments, meals, and recreation periods.
• Patrols assigned areas and report any problems.
• Prepares admission, program, releases, transfers and other reports.
• Responds to emergencies.
• Takes offenders in custody and escort to locations within and outside of the facility.
• Transports offenders to and from correctional facilities.

For immediate consideration, apply online at gdc.georgia.gov. Use the “About GDC” drop down menu and select “Join our Team”.

If you have any questions or need an update regarding your application, please email: [e-mail]