Correctional Officer 1 - Wilcox State Prison

Correctional Officer 1 - Wilcox State Prison

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Correctional Officer 1 - Wilcox State Prison

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Georgia Department of Corrections provided pay range

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Base pay range

$45,806.00 / yr - $53,347.82 / yr

About The Job

Corrections Officer Job Summary :

Under supervision, maintains custody and security of prisoners and other incarcerated offenders and maintains order in Close Secure Mission (CSM) correctional institutions and other places of detention.

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 https : / / gdc.georgia.gov.

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Seniority level

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Other, Information Technology, and Management

Industries

Public Safety

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