Job Title:
Criminal Investigator 1 - GDCP - North Region
Company: State of Georgia
Location: Jackson, GA
Created: 2026-03-13
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
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 Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Prison in Jackson, Georgia. The selected applicant must reside 50 miles or less from the facility. 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 Agility Test. Once the position closes and all applications have been reviewed, interviews will take place in person. Stephanie Worley FogartyAdmin AssistantOffice of Professional Standards - Human ResourcesState Offices South at Tift College - Gibson Hall, 2nd FloorP.O. Box 1529300 Patrol RoadForsyth, Georgia 31029Office: 478-342-7855Fax: 478-992-5178Email: 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 (2) years of experience in law enforcement or related field and Georgia P.O.S.T. certification. Note: Some positions may require the incumbent to have a valid Class C driver's license.