Job Description
Join the Indiana Department of Correction as a Night Shift Correctional Officer and play a vital role in public safety. This high-impact position offers competitive benefits, career advancement, and the opportunity to serve your community. We provide comprehensive training and a supportive work environment for dedicated professionals.
Responsibilities
- Monitor inmate activities and maintain secure facility operations during night shifts
- Conduct regular rounds and inspections to ensure compliance with safety protocols
- Respond to emergencies and incidents with de-escalation techniques
- Document incidents and maintain accurate shift reports
- Collaborate with law enforcement and emergency services as needed
- Enforce facility rules and inmate conduct standards
- Assist in rehabilitation programs and educational initiatives
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Valid Indiana driver's license
- Ability to pass background check and physical fitness assessment
- Strong communication and conflict resolution skills
- Ability to work independently in high-stress environments
- Basic computer proficiency for report documentation
- Previous security or law enforcement experience preferred
- Must be 21 years of age or older