Criminal Investigator 1 – Hancock SP- North Region – 00115488 Position Available In Hancock, Georgia
Tallo's Job Summary: The Georgia Department of Corrections is hiring for the position of Criminal Investigator 1 at Hancock State Prison in Sparta, GA. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field and two years of experience in law enforcement or corrections. The entry pay is $55,326.56, and the selected applicant must reside within 50 miles of the prison. The position is full-time, requiring a 40-hour work week with rotating shifts and the possibility of weekends. A state vehicle will not be provided. Applicants must submit a state application for consideration.
Job Description
Criminal Investigator 1
- Hancock SP
- North Region
- 00115488 3.
3 3.3 out of 5 stars
Sparta, GA Additional Information Agency Logo:
Requisition ID:
LAW0A76
Number of Openings:
1
Advertised Salary:
Based on experience
Shift:
Day Job Posting End Date:
May 1, 2025
Posting End Date:
May 01, 2025
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree or higher in a related field. Two years of experience as a sworn staff member in law enforcement or corrections. Two years of experience in criminal and/or administrative investigations. Completion of Basic Law Enforcement (PBLE) Certification. Completion of Basic Correctional Officer Training (BCOT) Certification. (Entry pay: $55,326.56 and Entry pay with mandate: $64,900.95).
NOTE:
This position is in the North Region and is located at Hancock State Prison in Sparta, Georgia. The selected applicant must reside 50 miles or less from the prison. Please be advised this position is exclusively Facility focused. You will be assigned to work facility only functions as an Investigator by concentrating attention, effort, or resources on the facility itself, its operations, or its specific needs in a broader context. A broader context is often crucial in investigations, as understanding the surrounding circumstances, relevant relationships, and potential motivations can significantly enhance the accuracy and effectiveness of the investigation. Additionally, this is a full-time position requiring a 40-hour work week, Monday to Friday, must be available to work rotating shifts (6am-2pm, 2pm-10pm, 10pm-6am), including the possibility of weekends. Due to the mission and primary focus of this position, a state vehicle will not be provided at this time.
Comment:
Please submit a state application to the referenced contact information. Resumes will only be used as supporting documentation. Applicants that do not have a PBLE certification will be required to pass a Physical Ability Test. Once the position closes and all applications have been reviewed/PAT completed, interviews will take place in person.
Location Name:
Office of Professional Standards Address1: Gibson Hall, 2nd
Floor City:
Forsyth Zipcode:
31029
County:
MONROE COUNTY
Contact Name:
Stephanie Fogarty Contact Phone#: 478-342-7855
Contact Email ID:
stephanie.fogarty@gdc.ga.gov 13 paid holidays per year, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, 401K/457 Plan, Vision Insurance, On the Job Training, Life Insurance. The Georgia Department of Corrections (GDC) has one of the largest prison systems in the U.S. and is responsible for supervising approximately 49,000 state prisoners. It is the largest law enforcement agency in the state with approximately 9,000 employees. For more information on the GDC, please visit https://jobs.gdc.ga.gov.
Mission Statement:
To protect Georgians by operating secure facilities and providing opportunities for offender rehabilitation. Bachelor’s degree in a related field from an accredited college or university AND must meet the prerequisites and complete the Basic Law Enforcement Training Program certification OR Two years of experience in law enforcement or related field
AND P.O.S.T.
certification.
Note:
Some positions may require incumbent to have a valid Class C driver’s license.
