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Correctional Officer - Night Shift

Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction
Columbus
Estimated Salary
USD 55.000 – USD 75.000
Live Update
15 September 2026
Deadline
15 Sep 2027

Job Description

Join Ohio's premier correctional facility as a Night Shift Correctional Officer. Protect and serve our community in a dynamic 24/7 environment while enjoying competitive benefits, retirement plans, and career advancement opportunities. We're seeking dedicated professionals to maintain safety and security during overnight hours.

Why Join Us?

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Generous paid time off and holiday schedule
  • Retirement benefits with state pension
  • Tuition reimbursement programs
  • Overtime opportunities

Responsibilities

  • Maintain security protocols and conduct regular patrols during night shifts
  • Monitor inmate activities and enforce facility regulationsRespond to emergencies and incidents with de-escalation techniques
  • Prepare detailed incident and shift reports
  • Screen visitors and control access points
  • Conduct headcounts and security inspections
  • Collaborate with law enforcement agencies as needed

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Valid Ohio Peace Officer certification (or ability to obtain within 6 months)
  • Minimum 21 years of age
  • Pass background check and drug screening
  • Basic first aid/CPR certification
  • Strong communication and conflict resolution skills
  • Ability to work rotating night shifts and weekends
  • Ohio driver's license with clean record

Required Skills

Law Enforcement Security Operations Incident Reporting De-escalation First Aid Patrol Procedures Emergency Response

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