Job Description
Join Milwaukee County's elite law enforcement team as a Night Shift Correctional Officer. Protect our community while working in a dynamic, secure environment with competitive benefits and career advancement opportunities. This critical role ensures the safety of inmates, staff, and facilities during overnight operations. Enjoy premium pay differentials for night shifts and comprehensive health benefits.
Responsibilities
- Monitor inmate activities and enforce facility rules during night shifts
- Conduct regular security checks and perimeter patrols
- Respond to emergencies and incidents with de-escalation techniques
- Maintain accurate incident reports and documentation
- Operate security systems and control room equipment
- Coordinate with day shift staff for seamless operations
- Participate in ongoing training and certification programs
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Valid Wisconsin driver's license
- No felony convictions and clean criminal background
- Ability to pass physical fitness assessment
- Strong conflict resolution and communication skills
- Basic computer proficiency for report writing
- Ability to work rotating weekends and holidays
- Previous security or military experience preferred