Job Description
Join Ohio's premier corrections team as a Weekend Shift Correctional Officer! We're seeking dedicated professionals to maintain safety and security in our state facilities during weekend hours. This vital role offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to serve your community while enjoying a predictable work-life balance. Apply today to start your impactful career in public service!
Responsibilities
- Monitor inmate activities and enforce facility rules to ensure safety
- Conduct regular security checks and surveillance rounds
- Respond to emergencies and incidents per department protocols
- Document daily operations and incident reports accurately
- Screen visitors and packages to maintain security standards
- Participate in inmate rehabilitation programs as assigned
- Collaborate with shift teams for seamless operations
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent required
- Valid Ohio Peace Officer Certification (or ability to obtain within 6 months)
- Ability to work rotating weekends and holidays
- Pass comprehensive background check and physical fitness assessment
- Strong conflict resolution and crisis management skills
- Basic computer proficiency for report documentation
- Must be 21+ years old and US citizen