What are the responsibilities and job description for the Deputy Warden position at Georgia Department of Corrections?
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PSM121
Deputy Warden
00117136
Unclassified
3/31/2025
4/10/2025
Jobcode:
PSM121
Jobtitle:
Deputy Warden
Job Category:
Corrections
Entry Salary:
$62,945.00
Pay Grade Max:
$94,460.15
Minimum
Qualification:
Qualification:
High school diploma/GED, Georgia P.O.S.T. certification, and two (2) years of supervisory custodial experience in a criminal justice or correctional system, one (1) year of which experience is at a level equivalent to Correctional Lieutenant (PSP065) involving management of staff through subordinate supervisors or managers, or one (1) year of experience at the lower level Correctional Asst Supt (PSP120) or position equivalent.
Preferred
Qualification:
Qualification:
Preference will be given to applicants who, in addition to meeting the Minimum Qualifications, possess one or more of the following:
One year of full-time experience in directing through subordinate managers, activities and staff appropriate to the area of assignment (i.e., security or care and treatment) at a state correctional facility operated by the Georgia Department of Corrections.
Two years of full-time experience in directing through subordinate managers, activities and staff appropriate to the area of assignment (i.e. , security or care and treatment) in a correctional setting outside of the Georgia Department of Corrections or in a community-based care and treatment or similar program/organization.
Completion of an undergraduate degree in criminal justice, one of the behavioral sciences (e.g. counseling, psychology, sociology, etc.), or a related field at a four year college or university.
Note: For positions serving as a single Deputy Warden for both Security and Care and Treatment, appropriate management experience in the area of security is preferred.
Note: For positions serving as a single Deputy Warden for both Security and Care and Treatment, appropriate management experience in the area of security is preferred.
Note:
1. This position serves as a Deputy Warden at a medium security facility.
2. Only applicants who have successfully completed the assessment center for Deputy Warden are eligible.
2. Only applicants who have successfully completed the assessment center for Deputy Warden are eligible.
Location Name:
Calhoun State Prison
Address1:
27823 Main Street
Address2:
P.O. Box 249
City:
Morgan
Zipcode:
39866
County:
CALHOUN COUNTY
Contact Name:
Katina Gordon
Contact Phone#:
229-759-3116
Contact Email ID:
Katina.Gordon@gdc.ga.gov
Comments:
THIS POSTION IS OPEN TO GDC EMPLOYEES ONLY. Please submit a completed State of Georgia Application with detailed work history and dates of employment. Resumes are welcomed but are not to be used in lieu of an application and submit a BIO and Career Matrix. Must meet the minimum qualifications. Must have a successful completion/Pass on the Deputy Warden Assessment
Salary : $62,945 - $94,460
