Job Description
Join Arizona's premier public safety team as a Weekend Shift Correctional Officer. This critical role ensures facility security, inmate supervision, and institutional safety during high-demand weekend operations. We offer comprehensive benefits, competitive pay, and career advancement opportunities within state government. Immediate openings for dedicated professionals seeking weekend-only schedules.
Responsibilities
- Monitor inmate activities and enforce institutional regulations 24/7 on weekends
- Conduct regular security inspections and headcounts to maintain facility integrity
- Respond to emergencies including medical incidents, disturbances, and security breaches
- Maintain accurate documentation of incidents, reports, and daily logs
- Operate security systems including control panels, gates, and surveillance equipment
- Collaborate with shift teams to ensure seamless weekend operations
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; college degree preferred
- Valid Arizona Driver's License and clean driving record
- Ability to obtain and maintain Arizona Peace Officer Standards and Training (AZPOST) certification
- Pass background check, drug screening, and physical fitness assessment
- Experience in security, military, or law enforcement strongly preferred
- Strong conflict resolution skills and situational awareness
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision during weekend shifts