NOW HIRING- DEPUTY JAILERS
Information for Applicants:
To obtain an application please provide your Name, Number and Email to CommunityServiceDivision@augustaga.gov
In order to apply to become a Deputy Jailer, you must be
• Be at least 21 years of age
• Be a citizen of the United States
• Have a High School Diploma or its recognized equivalent
• Have successfully completed at least one of the required
college entrance exams, unless applicant is currently
Peace Officer (PBLE) Certified.
• Not have been convicted by any state or by the federal
government of any crime for which the punishment could
have been imprisonment in a federal or state institution
• Not have been convicted of sufficient misdemeanors to
establish a pattern of disregard for the law
• Not have been convicted of a domestic violence offense
• Be fingerprinted and a search will be made of local, state,
and national fingerprint files to disclose any criminal
record.
• Possess good moral character as determined by the
Applicant Screening Board and background investigation
• Be found, after examination by a licensed physician or
surgeon, to be free from any physical, emotional, or
mental conditions which might adversely affect his / her
exercising the powers or duties of a Deputy Sheriff /
Jailer.
• Provide a copy of your Social Security Card, Birth
Certificate and High School Diploma.
• Pass a Drug Screen and a Polygraph.
If you have any questions please contact the Richmond
County Sheriff's Office.