Job Description
Join North Carolina's premier public safety team as a Correctional Officer on our weekend shift! This vital role ensures the secure operation of state correctional facilities while serving Raleigh communities. Enjoy a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and the unique opportunity to work weekends with weekdays off. Perfect for work-life balance seekers who thrive in structured, mission-driven environments. Apply today to make a tangible impact on public safety!
Responsibilities
- Monitor and supervise inmate activities to ensure facility security and compliance with regulations
- Conduct regular perimeter checks and headcounts to maintain safety protocols
- Respond to emergencies and incidents using de-escalation techniques and force when necessary
- Maintain accurate logs, reports, and incident documentation
- Transport inmates between facilities while adhering to safety procedures
- Collaborate with law enforcement and healthcare teams during emergency situations
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent required
- Must be at least 20 years old (NC state requirement)
- Valid North Carolina driver's license
- Ability to pass comprehensive background check and physical fitness assessment
- No felony convictions or serious misdemeanor offenses
- Basic first aid/CPR certification preferred (training provided)
- Strong communication skills and ability to remain calm under pressure