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Correctional Officer - Night Shift

New York State Department of Corrections
New York, NY
Estimated Salary
USD 65.000 – USD 85.000
New
Live Update
1 Agustus 2026
Deadline
1 Agu 2027

Job Description

Join New York's premier public safety agency as a Correctional Officer on our night shift team. This critical role ensures facility security, inmate supervision, and emergency response during overnight hours. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to serve your community while advancing your career in law enforcement. We provide extensive training and career development pathways for dedicated professionals.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor inmate activities and enforce facility regulations during overnight hours
  • Conduct regular security rounds and perimeter checks
  • Respond to emergencies, altercations, and medical incidents
  • Maintain accurate incident reports and documentation
  • Operate security systems and communication equipment
  • Screen visitors and packages according to protocol
  • Collaborate with law enforcement agencies during critical incidents

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent
  • Valid New York State Driver's License
  • U.S. citizenship and clean criminal background
  • Ability to pass physical fitness assessment
  • Strong conflict resolution and de-escalation skills
  • Basic computer proficiency for reporting systems
  • Ability to work rotating night shifts and holidays
  • Previous security or military experience preferred

Required Skills

Security Law Enforcement Conflict Resolution Emergency Response Communication Observation Crisis Management Reporting

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