Deputy Sheriff Level I

Pickens Sheriff•Jasper, GA

About The Position

Under general supervision by the shift supervisor, the Deputy Sheriff Level I ensures security and protects the facility's property. The role includes completing inmates' admission processes, preventing escapes, controlling inmate behavior, and protecting inmates from one another. The incumbent maintains an accurate inmate count, dispenses medication promptly, and takes inmates' personal property. The position requires adherence to department procedures to ensure inmates' constitutional rights are observed. This role does not supervise other employees.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure security and protect the facility's property.
  • Complete inmates' admission processes.
  • Prevent escapes.
  • Control the behavior of inmates.
  • Protect inmates from one another.
  • Maintain an inmate count.
  • Dispense medication promptly.
  • Take inmates' personal property.
  • Follow department procedures to ensure inmates' constitutional rights are observed.

Benefits

  • Incentive pay for additional and advanced education and certifications.
  • Longevity pay of an additional $0.50 an hour at 3, 5, 10, 15, and 20 years.
  • An additional 7 hours per pay period for being placed on a night shift.
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