Job Description
Join Indiana's premier public safety team as a Night Shift Correctional Officer. Protect and serve your community while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and career advancement opportunities. This critical role ensures the safety and security of correctional facilities during overnight hours, offering a stable career path with state employment perks.
Responsibilities
- Monitor inmate activities and enforce facility protocols during overnight shifts
- Conduct regular security rounds and headcounts to maintain order
- Respond to emergencies and incidents with appropriate de-escalation techniques
- Document all incidents and maintain detailed shift reports
- Screen visitors and packages following security procedures
- Collaborate with day-shift officers for seamless operations
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Valid Indiana driver's license
- Ability to pass background check and drug screening
- Basic computer proficiency for report documentation
- Strong conflict resolution and communication skills
- Ability to work independently during overnight hours
- Must be 21 years of age or older