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Correctional Sergeant

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Georgia Department of Corrections

Atlanta, GA (In Person)

$62,674 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 6 days ago (Updated 3 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/21/2026

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Job Description

Correctional Sergeant 3.3 3.3 out of 5 stars 1303 Constitution Road, Atlanta, GA 30316 $58,297.05 - $67,051.77 a year - Full-time Georgia Department of Corrections 779 reviews $58,297.05 - $67,051.77 a year - Full-time
JOB CODE TITLE POSITION
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POSITION POSTING BEGIN POSTING END PSP064
Correctional Sergeant 00114786 Unclassified 05/19/2026 05/26/2026
Jobcode:
PSP064
Jobtitle:
Correctional Sergeant Job Category:
Corrections Entry Salary:
$58,297.05
Pay Grade Max:
$67,051.77
Minimum Qualification:
High school diploma/GED, Georgia P.O.S.T. certification, and eighteen (18) months of experience required at the lower-level Correctional Officer 2 (PSP061) or position equivalent.
Preferred Qualification:
A minimum of six months of experience participating in offender disciplinary activities within the Georgia Department of Corrections such as serving as an investigator or advocate in the offender disciplinary process. This preferred experience may be included in the eighteen months of full-time experience as a uniformed officer, necessary to meet the minimum qualifications or completion of at least an associate's degree in criminal justice, psychology, sociology, or a directly related field.
Note:
preference will be given to applicants whose full-time experience as a uniformed officer in a correctional setting was obtained with the Georgia Department of Corrections.
Note:
Location Name:
Metro Transitional Center Address1: 1303 Constitution Road Address2:
City:
Atlanta Zipcode:
30316
County:
DEKALB COUNTY
Contact Name:
Angela Skrine-Stephens Contact Phone#: 404-443-1110
Contact Email ID:
angela.stephens@gdc.ga.gov
Comments:
ONLY CURRENT GDC EMPLOYEES NEED TO APPLY.
Please submit a completed State Of Georgia Application. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. Must have taken and passed the Sergeants Assessment

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