Juvenile Correctional Jobs in Georgia
Juvenile Correctional Officer 1 – Marietta
Salary: $24,291.75 – $29,150.10
Location: Marietta
NOTES:
1. Applications for (Juvenile Correctional Officer 1) JCO 1 positions will only be considered if they have one of the following:
- Current P.O.S.T certification;
- 4-year degree from an accredited college or university; or
- Passing test scores on any of the placement tests as noted below:
- SAT: 430 Verbal; 400 Math
- ACT: 18 Verbal; 16 Math
- CPE: 75 Reading; 75 Math; 75 English
- Compass: 70 Reading; 32 Writing
- Accuplacer: 55 Reading; 60 Writing
2. This position is eligible for a Military Salary Incentive. This incentive is for current/former service members who have served on active duty.
3. Selected candidates for this position are subject to a criminal history check, drug screen and physical examination.
JUVENILE CORRECTIONAL OFFICER 1- AUGUSTA
Salary: $27,936.00 – $29,150.10
Location: Augusta
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Under supervision, maintains custody and security of incarcerated offenders and maintains order in correctional institutions and other places of detention. Transports offenders to and from correctional facilities. Takes offenders in custody and escort to locations within and outside of the facility. Responds to emergencies. Prepares admission, program, releases, transfers and other reports. Patrols assigned areas and report any problems. Oversees offenders during work assignments, meals, and recreation periods. Observes conduct and behavior of offenders to prevent disturbances and escapes. Maintains order, discipline, and security within assigned areas in accordance with relevant rules, regulations, policies and laws. Inspects, inventories, maintains physical control of, logs keys, tools, weapons and related equipment. Handles and trains canines for tracking, search and rescue, guard duty, detection of contraband. Guards facility entrances in order to screen visitors. Escorts offenders in transit and during temporary leaves. Enforces rules, regulations, and state laws necessary for control and management of offenders and the maintenance of public safety. Enforces all institutional policies, rules, procedures, and regulations
NOTES:
1. Applications for JCO 1 positions will only be considered with accompanying passing test scores. If an applicant for a JCO 1 position has a 4 year degree from an accredited college or university OR a current POST certification they are EXEMPT from having to take the Accuplacer test and do NOT have to provide a SAT or ACT test score. However, the applicant must provide a copy of the degree or POST profile with their completed application.
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2. This position is eligible for a Military Salary Incentive. This incentive is for current/former service members who have served on active duty.
3. Please attached a copy of your test scores with your application. Acceptable test scores are:
SAT: 430 Verbal; 400 Math
ACT: 18 Verbal; 16 Math
CPE: 75 Reading; 75 Math; 75 English
Compass: 70 Reading; 32 Writing
Accuplacer: 55 Reading; 60 Writing
JUVENILE CORRECTIONAL OFFICER 1- SAVANNAH
Salary: $27,936.00 – $29,150.10
Location: Savannah
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Under supervision, maintains custody and security of incarcerated offenders and maintains order in correctional institutions and other places of detention. Transports offenders to and from correctional facilities. Takes offenders in custody and escort to locations within and outside of the facility. Responds to emergencies. Prepares admission, program, releases, transfers and other reports. Patrols assigned areas and report any problems. Oversees offenders during work assignments, meals, and recreation periods. Observes conduct and behavior of offenders to prevent disturbances and escapes. Maintains order, discipline, and security within assigned areas in accordance with relevant rules, regulations, policies and laws. Inspects, inventories, maintains physical control of, logs keys, tools, weapons and related equipment. Handles and trains canines for tracking, search and rescue, guard duty, detection of contraband. Guards facility entrances in order to screen visitors. Escorts offenders in transit and during temporary leaves. Enforces rules, regulations, and state laws necessary for control and management of offenders and the maintenance of public safety. Enforces all institutional policies, rules, procedures, and regulations
NOTES:
1. Applications for JCO 1 positions will only be considered with accompanying passing test scores. If an applicant for a JCO 1 position has a 4 year degree from an accredited college or university OR a current POST certification they are EXEMPT from having to take the Accuplacer test and do NOT have to provide a SAT or ACT test score. However, the applicant must provide a copy of the degree or POST profile with their completed application.
2. This position is eligible for a Military Salary Incentive. This incentive is for current/former service members who have served on active duty.
3. Please attached a copy of your test scores with your application. Acceptable test scores are:
SAT: 430 Verbal; 400 Math
ACT: 18 Verbal; 16 Math
CPE: 75 Reading; 75 Math; 75 English
Compass: 70 Reading; 32 Writing
Accuplacer: 55 Reading; 60 Writing
JUVENILE CORRECTIONAL OFFICER 1 – DEKALB
Salary: $27,936.00 – $29,150.10
Location : Dekalb – Decatur
Under supervision, maintains custody and security of incarcerated offenders and maintains order in correctional institutions and other places of detention. Transports offenders to and from correctional facilities. Takes offenders in custody and escort to locations within and outside of the facility. Responds to emergencies. Prepares admission, program, releases, transfers and other reports. Patrols assigned areas and report any problems. Oversees offenders during work assignments, meals, and recreation periods. Observes conduct and behavior of offenders to prevent disturbances and escapes. Maintains order, discipline, and security within assigned areas in accordance with relevant rules, regulations, policies and laws. Inspects, inventories, maintains physical control of, logs keys, tools, weapons and related equipment. Handles and trains canines for tracking, search and rescue, guard duty, detection of contraband. Guards facility entrances in order to screen visitors. Escorts offenders in transit and during temporary leaves. Enforces rules, regulations, and state laws necessary for control and management of offenders and the maintenance of public safety. Enforces all institutional policies, rules, procedures, and regulations
NOTES:
1. Applications for JCO 1 positions will only be considered with accompanying passing test scores. If an applicant for a JCO 1 position has a 4 year degree from an accredited college or university OR a current POST certification they are EXEMPT from having to take the Accuplacer test and do NOT have to provide a SAT or ACT test score. However, the applicant must provide a copy of the degree or POST profile with their completed application.
2. This position is eligible for a Military Salary Incentive. This incentive is for current/former service members who have served on active duty.
3. Please attached a copy of your test scores with your application. Acceptable test scores are:
SAT: 430 Verbal; 400 Math
ACT: 18 Verbal; 16 Math
CPE: 75 Reading; 75 Math; 75 English
Compass: 70 Reading; 32 Writing
Accuplacer: 55 Reading; 60 Writing