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Detention Officer

Seminole County Georgia Sheriff’s Office Jail
Donalsonville, GA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/9/2025 CLOSED ON 4/17/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Detention Officer position at Seminole County Georgia Sheriff’s Office Jail?

Under general supervision by the shift supervisor, a person in this position ensures security and protects property of the facility, completes the admission process of inmates, prevents escapes, controls behavior of inmates, and protects inmates from each other. The incumbent must be diligent in maintaining an inmate count prompt in dispensing medication, and be able to take personal property of inmates. The employee must also adhere to definite procedures established by the department to ensure that inmate’s constitutional rights are observed.

A complete application is required for our office to conduct a criminal background check. An application can be found on our website at www.seminoleso.org.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $13.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan

Schedule:

  • 12 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Holidays
  • Night shift
  • Overtime
  • Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

Salary : $13

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