Job Description
Join California's premier public safety team as a Correctional Officer in San Diego. This critical night shift position offers unparalleled benefits, career advancement, and the opportunity to protect our communities. We provide comprehensive training, competitive compensation, and a supportive work environment. Your dedication will ensure facility security, inmate rehabilitation, and operational excellence. Make a tangible difference while enjoying stability, retirement plans, and healthcare coverage.
Responsibilities
- Maintain security and order during night shift operations
- Supervise inmate activities and conduct regular facility inspections
- Enforce institutional rules and respond to emergencies promptly
- Document incidents and maintain detailed shift reports
- Collaborate with law enforcement and medical teams
- Conduct headcounts and perimeter checks
- Implement rehabilitation programs and crisis intervention
Qualifications
- Must be at least 21 years old and U.S. citizen
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Valid California driver's license
- Pass background check and psychological evaluation
- Successfully complete correctional officer training academy
- Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays
- Physical fitness for emergency response scenarios
- Strong communication and conflict resolution skills