Job Description
Join Pennsylvania's elite corrections team as a Night Shift Correctional Officer. Protect our communities while building a stable career with comprehensive benefits, retirement plans, and advancement opportunities. Work in a secure, structured environment where your dedication makes a difference.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary with night shift premium pay
- Comprehensive health/dental/vision insurance
- Pension plan and 401(k) options
- Free tuition for state employees
- Career ladder to supervisory roles
Responsibilities
- Monitor inmate activities and enforce facility regulations
- Conduct regular security checks and headcounts
- Respond to emergencies and incidents per protocol
- Process inmate admissions and releases
- Maintain accurate incident and observation reports
- Operate security systems and surveillance equipment
- Collaborate with day-shift staff for seamless operations
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Valid Pennsylvania driver's license
- No felony convictions (background check required)
- Ability to pass physical fitness assessment
- First Aid/CPR certification preferred
- Basic computer literacy
- Ability to work independently in high-stress environments
- Pennsylvania residency required within 6 months