What are the responsibilities and job description for the Corrections Officer (Full-Time) position at BULLOCH COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS?
Job Summary
The Correctional Officer is responsible for maintaining the safety, security, and orderly operation of a correctional facility. This role involves supervising inmate activities, enforcing facility rules, preventing and responding to security incidents, and ensuring a safe environment for inmates, staff, and visitors through professionalism, integrity, and sound judgment.
Responsibilities
- Maintain the safety and security of inmates, staff, visitors, and the facility.
- Supervise inmates, conduct counts, searches, and security inspections, and remove contraband.
- Monitor inmate behavior and health, reporting concerns and coordinating medical care as needed.
- Escort and transport inmates within the facility and to outside locations.
- Control facility access by screening and monitoring visitors.
- Respond to emergencies, alarms, and incidents using appropriate safety and conflict resolution procedures.
- Prepare and maintain accurate reports, logs, inmate records, and other required documentation.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required.
- One year of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
- Valid driver's license required.
- Must possess and maintain Basic Correctional Officer certification.
Join a team dedicated to maintaining a safe, secure, and professional correctional environment. We are seeking dependable individuals with integrity, sound judgment, and a commitment to public service. If you are ready to build a rewarding career while making a meaningful impact in your community, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.96 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21