Correctional Lieutenant

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PSP065 

Correctional Lieutenant 

00109636 

Unclassified 

09/02/2026 

10/16/2026 

Job code:

PSP065 

Job title:

Correctional Lieutenant 

Job Category:

Corrections 

Entry Salary:

$60,628.93 

Pay Grade Max:

$72,300.95 

Minimum

Qualification:

High school diploma/GED, Georgia P.O.S.T. certification, and one (1) year of experience required at the lower-level Correctional Sergeant (PSP064) or position equivalent. 

Preferred

Qualification:

Six months experience as a first-line supervisor of correctional officers assigned to a variety of security posts such as housing units, offender work details, perimeter security, back gate security, etc. This preferred experience may be included in the one year of full-time experience as a Sergeant; OID Sergeant; or Sergeant, Construction Services; 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:

Location Name:

Wilcox State Prison 

Address1:

470 South Broad Street 

Address2:

P.O. Box 397 

City:

Abbeville 

Zip code:

31001 

County:

WILCOX COUNTY 

Contact Name:

Sandra Fisher 

Contact Phone#:

229-467-3036 

Contact Email ID:

sandra.fisher@gdc.ga.gov 

Comments:

Please submit a State of Georgia application to the fax number or email listed above.

This position is open to Current GDC Employees Only. The applicant must possess a passing Testing Assessment score. We have multiple positions available: 00109636, 00118239, 00191841, 00195130