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Correctional Officer - Night Shift

Nevada Department of Corrections
Las Vegas
Estimated Salary
USD 62.000 – USD 78.000
Live Update
17 Juli 2026
Deadline
17 Jul 2027

Job Description

Join Nevada's elite law enforcement team as a Night Shift Correctional Officer at our state-of-the-art facility in Las Vegas. This critical role ensures the safety and security of our community while offering unparalleled career growth, comprehensive benefits, and shift differential pay. Protect justice, serve Nevada, and build your future with us.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and supervise inmate activities within secure facilities
  • Conduct regular perimeter checks and security inspections
  • Respond to emergencies, incidents, and medical situations
  • Enforce facility rules and maintain order through de-escalation techniques
  • Document incidents, observations, and shift reports with precision
  • Operate security systems including CCTV, alarms, and access controls
  • Collaborate with law enforcement and emergency services

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent (college degree preferred)
  • Nevada Peace Officer Standards Training (POST) certification
  • Valid Nevada Class C driver's license
  • Ability to pass rigorous background check and polygraph examination
  • Physical fitness to meet tactical response requirements
  • Experience with conflict resolution and crisis management
  • Must be 21+ years old and a U.S. citizen
  • Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays

Required Skills

Security Operations Law Enforcement Surveillance Report Writing Conflict Resolution First Aid Firearms Training Emergency Response

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