Job Description
Join Georgia's premier public safety team as a Weekend Correctional Officer. This vital role ensures facility security, inmate supervision, and operational integrity during critical weekend shifts. Enjoy competitive benefits, career advancement, and the satisfaction of serving your community. No experience required – comprehensive training provided. Atlanta-based position with rotating weekend schedules.
Responsibilities
- Monitor inmate activities and enforce facility protocols during weekend shifts
- Conduct regular security inspections and headcounts to maintain safety standards
- Respond to emergencies and incidents with de-escalation techniques
- Document incident reports and maintain accurate logs per departmental guidelines
- Collaborate with weekend shift teams for seamless operational coverage
- Process inmate transfers and visitor screenings on weekends
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Valid Georgia driver's license
- U.S. citizenship and clean criminal background check
- Ability to work rotating weekends and holidays
- Strong conflict resolution and communication skills
- Physical fitness to pass agility assessment
- Basic computer proficiency for report documentation