Job Description
Join Minnesota's premier public safety team as a Night Shift Correctional Officer at our Minneapolis facility. This critical role ensures the secure operation of our correctional institution while maintaining the highest standards of safety and rehabilitation. We offer comprehensive benefits, competitive pay, and opportunities for career advancement in a stable government environment.
Why Join Us?
- Comprehensive health/dental/vision insurance
- Pension plan with state contributions
- Tuition reimbursement programs
- Shift differential pay for night hours
- Professional development opportunities
Responsibilities
- Monitor inmate activities and enforce institutional regulations
- Conduct regular security rounds and headcounts
- Respond to emergencies and incidents with de-escalation techniques
- Process inmate transfers and admissions
- Maintain accurate incident reports and documentation
- Operate security systems including CCTV and control panels
- Supervised inmate work programs and recreational activities
- Collaborate with law enforcement and healthcare teams
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Minnesota Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) certification preferred
- Valid driver's license with clean record
- Ability to pass background check and drug screening
- Strong conflict resolution and communication skills
- Physical fitness to handle emergency situations
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Basic computer proficiency for documentation