What are the responsibilities and job description for the CSM Correctional Officer 1 - Telfair State Prison position at Georgia Department of Corrections?
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
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Salary : $48,448 - $52,884