Job Description
Join Ohio's premier public safety team as a Correctional Officer with weekend shifts! This critical role ensures the safety and security of our facilities while serving the community. Enjoy competitive benefits, career advancement opportunities, and a stable government career with weekends off during your rotation. We're seeking dedicated professionals committed to rehabilitation and justice.
As a state employee, you'll receive comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. Weekend shifts offer excellent work-life balance with consistent schedules. No experience necessary—comprehensive training provided!
Responsibilities
- Monitor inmate activities and maintain facility security protocols
- Conduct routine inspections of living areas and common spaces
- Respond to emergencies and de-escalate conflicts professionally
- Document incidents and maintain accurate shift reports
- Transport inmates between facilities as required
- Enforce institutional rules and regulations consistently
- Collaborate with healthcare and rehabilitation staff
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Valid Ohio driver's license
- Ability to pass background check and drug screening
- Physical fitness to meet job requirements
- Strong communication and conflict resolution skills
- Ability to work independently in high-pressure situations
- Basic computer literacy for report documentation