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  • DETENTION OFFICER **$10,000 SIGN-ON BONUS**

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  • Atlanta, Georgia 30349 United States View Map

Summary

Detention Officer With Fulton County Sheriff's OfficeJoin the front line of justice: become a detention officer with the Fulton County Sheriff's Office! $10,000 sign-on bonus, $1,200 transportation allowance and more!The Fulton County Sheriff's Office is calling on dedicated, courageous, and community-minded individuals to step up and serve as detention officers — the backbone of our correctional system.What you'll do:Supervise and monitor inmate activitiesEnsure inmate and facility safety and complianceConduct inspections, searches, and complete incident reportsSupport rehabilitation and reentry effortsBenefits that back you up:Competitive salary with the opportunity to earn overtimeRobust health coverage (medical, dental, vision)Retirement plan with 8% of your salary contributed by Fulton CountyPaid vacation, holidays, and sick leaveCareer development programsUniforms, free meals, free parkingCareer growth you can count on:Promotion pathways to sergeant, lieutenant, and beyondOpportunities to transfer into specialized units (K-9, investigations, court services)Leadership development and mentorship programsWho we're looking for:High school diploma or GEDAt least 20 years of ageStrong communication and interpersonal skillsIntegrity, resilience, and a commitment to public serviceAbility to pass background checks and physical assessmentsLocation: Fulton County Jail, Atlanta, GABuild your future. Serve your community. Join FCSO.Apply today and start your journey toward a rewarding career in corrections! Ready to serve with honor?

Job Description

Detention Officer With Fulton County Sheriff's OfficeJoin the front line of justice: become a detention officer with the Fulton County Sheriff's Office! $10,000 sign-on bonus, $1,200 transportation allowance and more!The Fulton County Sheriff's Office is calling on dedicated, courageous, and community-minded individuals to step up and serve as detention officers — the backbone of our correctional system.What you'll do:Supervise and monitor inmate activitiesEnsure inmate and facility safety and complianceConduct inspections, searches, and complete incident reportsSupport rehabilitation and reentry effortsBenefits that back you up:Competitive salary with the opportunity to earn overtimeRobust health coverage (medical, dental, vision)Retirement plan with 8% of your salary contributed by Fulton CountyPaid vacation, holidays, and sick leaveCareer development programsUniforms, free meals, free parkingCareer growth you can count on:Promotion pathways to sergeant, lieutenant, and beyondOpportunities to transfer into specialized units (K-9, investigations, court services)Leadership development and mentorship programsWho we're looking for:High school diploma or GEDAt least 20 years of ageStrong communication and interpersonal skillsIntegrity, resilience, and a commitment to public serviceAbility to pass background checks and physical assessmentsLocation: Fulton County Jail, Atlanta, GABuild your future. Serve your community. Join FCSO.Apply today and start your journey toward a rewarding career in corrections! Ready to serve with honor?

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