Job Description
Join California's premier correctional agency as a Night Shift Correctional Officer. Protect public safety while serving your community in this vital role. Enjoy comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, paid training, and career advancement opportunities. Work in a structured environment with competitive pay and state job security. No experience necessary – full training provided.
Responsibilities
- Maintain security and order in correctional facilities during night shifts
- Monitor inmate activities and enforce institutional rules
- Conduct regular patrols and headcounts
- Respond to emergencies and incidents per protocol
- Prepare detailed incident and activity reports
- Screen visitors and incoming mail/packages
- Operate security systems and control room equipment
Qualifications
- US citizenship or legal resident status
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Valid California driver's license
- Pass background check and drug screening
- Ability to work rotating night shifts (10pm-6am)
- Basic computer literacy skills
- Physical ability to pass fitness assessment
- Strong communication and conflict resolution skills