What are the responsibilities and job description for the Correctional Sergeant position at Georgia Department of Corrections?
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PSP064
Correctional Sergeant
00186469
Unclassified
12/11/2025
12/24/2025
Jobcode:
PSP064
Jobtitle:
Correctional Sergeant
Job Category:
Corrections
Entry Salary:
$58,297.05
Pay Grade Max:
$67,051.77
Minimum
Qualification:
Qualification:
High school diploma/GED, Georgia P.O.S.T. certification, and eighteen (18) months of experience required at the lower-level Correctional Officer 2 (PSP061) or position equivalent.
Preferred
Qualification:
Qualification:
A minimum of six months of experience participating in offender disciplinary activities within the Georgia Department of Corrections such as serving as an investigator or advocate in the offender disciplinary process. This preferred experience may be included in the eighteen months of full-time experience as a uniformed officer, necessary to meet the minimum qualifications or completion of at least an associate's degree in criminal justice, psychology, sociology, or a directly related field. Note: preference will be given to applicants whose full-time experience as a uniformed officer in a correctional setting was obtained with the Georgia Department of Corrections.
Note:
Location Name:
Appling Integrated Treatment Facility
Address1:
252 West Park Drive
Address2:
P.O. Box 247
City:
Baxley
Zipcode:
31515
County:
APPLING COUNTY
Contact Name:
Jeni M Reynolds
Contact Phone#:
912-367-1767
Contact Email ID:
jeni.reynolds@gdc.ga.gov
Comments:
This position is open to internal applicants working for the GDC. Applicants must have a passing Assessment Test score to be considered for the position. Please submit a completed State of Georgia application to the above listed email address, fax number, or gdcjobs.com. Resumes will be accepted as supporting documentation only and not in lieu of a completed State of Georgia application
Salary : $58,297 - $67,052