Criminal Investigator 1 - Valdosta SP- Southwest Region - 00114831
🔍 Georgia - Lowndes - Valdosta
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 Southwest Region and is located at Valdosta State Prison in Valdosta, 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 | ||
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| Address1: | Gibson Hall, 2nd Floor | ||
| City: | Forsyth | Zipcode: | 31029 |
| County: | MONROE COUNTY | ||
| Contact Name: | Stephanie Fogarty | ||
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| 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.
