Top 6 Correctional officer Jobs in Savannah, Ga

Deputy Corrections Officer
Chatham County, GA —Savannah, GA
- $56,947 a year
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- Pass drug screening
- Ability to climb stairs
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
CSM Correctional Officer 1
Georgia Department of Corrections —Garden City, GA
- $50,386.00 - $58,119.80 a year
- Weekends only
- High school diploma or GED
- 21 years or older
- Psychology
Corrections Officer
Chatham County, GA —Savannah, GA
- $48,629 - $56,947 a year
- 12 hour shift
- Military
- Pass drug screening
- High school diploma or GED
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
Jail Officer
Effingham County Sheriff —Springfield, GA
- $19.95 - $22.88 an hour
- Part-time
- Entry level
Correctional Sergeant (CSM)
Georgia Department of Corrections —Garden City, GA
- $63,800.10 - $72,300.95 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Psychology
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CSM Correctional Officer 1
Georgia Department of Corrections —Garden City, GA
Completion of at least an associate's degree in criminal justice, psychology, sociology, or a directly related field.
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Correctional Lieutenant (CSM)
Georgia Department of Corrections —Garden City, GA
Or completion of at least an Associate's degree in criminal justice, psychology, sociology, or a directly related field.
$66,352.10 - $79,868.40 a year
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Deputy Corrections Officer

Chatham County, GA -
Savannah, GA

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Job Details

Full-time
$56,947 a year

Benefits

Wellness program
Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Pension plan
Gym membership
Opportunities for advancement
Life insurance

Qualifications

CPR Certification
High school diploma or GED
Driver's License
First Aid Certification
Peace Officer Certification
State-specific police officer certification

Full Job Description

Discover the best of suburban and urban living in Chatham County, Coastal Georgia. This welcoming community offers an excellent balance for living, working, and enjoying life. As the fifth-oldest county in Georgia and the largest outside of Atlanta, Chatham County has a lot to offer. You'll love our beautiful riverfront, which includes the city of Savannah and a three-mile beach on Tybee Island. Chatham County Government is supported by over 2,100 diverse team members across 40 departments, all dedicated to serving the county. We draw talent nationwide by providing outstanding benefits, competitive salaries, and growth opportunities. Join Team Chatham today!

Description

Are you ready to take your law enforcement career to the next level? Join the Chatham County Detention Center as a Deputy Corrections Officer! With a starting salary of $56,947, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss. Take on new challenges, gain valuable experience, and join a team dedicated to keeping our community safe. Apply now and see where this exciting opportunity can take you!

Please apply for the Corrections Officer position if you do not possess the Georgia Peace Officers Standard Training Certificate.

To learn more about working at the Chatham County Sheriff's Office, : Join Our Team - CCSO

Examples of Duties

Under the general supervision of a Sergeant or other departmental supervisor,

Perform law enforcement, criminal and civil services, and public safety work to protect life and property.
Maintain custody of the Detention Center inmates and ensure their safety and security.
Book, process, search, and seize the personal property of arrestees and new inmates.
Issue inmate uniforms, transport, escort and secure inmates, and maintain shift logs and order in the housing areas.
Respond to assistance calls from other officers and be able to defend yourself.
May be assigned to specialized divisions within the Sheriff's Office, such as Court Services, Transportation, or Court Orders Service.
Supervise the inmates while in the housing unit and have direct contact with the inmates under your supervision.
Be able to lift up to 50 pounds, push loaded carts, and climb stairs.
Work 12-hour shifts that rotate every three months, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays.
Other duties may be assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED from an accredited school.
P.O.S.T. Certified Peace Officer for Law Enforcement and in good standing.
Possess or be able to obtain the Georgia P.O.S.T. Certification for Basic Jail Officer and First Aid CPR Certification.
Possess a valid driver's license from the state where you reside with the ability to obtain a Georgia driver's license.
Your vision must be correctable to 20/20 or 20/40 in each eye.
Must complete and pass physical and psychological exams with a medical professional and pass a drug screen and background investigation.

Supplemental Information

Please note that an investigation will be conducted based on your provided information. You must complete the application form honestly, accurately, and to the best of your knowledge. If it is discovered during the background investigation or after that that you have deliberately omitted, misrepresented, or falsified any information, you will be immediately disqualified from further consideration. You must disclose all convictions, including a plea of guilty or nolo contendere, and a finding or a verdict of guilt in any criminal proceedings, even if the sentence or the judgment of guilt has been withheld or not entered thereon. This requirement applies to first offenders, as per Georgia State Law 25-8-7.1.

If selected for an interview, you will be required to provide the following documents:

7-year Driving History (report at your own expense)
All Police and Incident Arrest Reports
Birth Certificate with Seal
College Transcripts
DD-214 Member Long Form
Final Court Disposition for ALL Criminal Charges
Georgia P.O.S.T. Certification with Certificate Number
HS Diploma/GED Certificate, Private School Accreditation, if necessary
Legal Documentation for all Name Change
Valid Driver's License
Marriage License
Military Discharge Documentation
Naturalization Papers
Notarized Statement detailing any Arrests
Out-of-State Law Enforcement Certificate
Out-of-State Letter of Good Standing
Social Security Card

This is a safety sensitive position and subject to random drug testing.

During emergencies and disasters affecting Chatham County, you may be required to report to work as part of a disaster operations team.

In accordance with the Department of Transportation, Commercial Driver's License (CDL) holders and those employed in safety-sensitive positions are subject to random drug testing.

Candidates with direct and relevant experience may receive an offer of up to 10% above the minimum salary that is posted, reflecting their exceptional qualifications.

Chatham County provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, or military/veteran status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

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