Job Description
Join the Federal Bureau of Prisons as a Night Shift Correctional Officer in Mesa, AZ. Protect national security while working in a dynamic federal environment with competitive benefits and career advancement opportunities. This critical role ensures facility safety, inmate supervision, and operational integrity during overnight hours. Enjoy comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, and paid training.
Responsibilities
- Monitor inmate activities and enforce institutional regulations during night shift
- Conduct regular security rounds and surveillance of facility perimeters
- Respond to emergencies and critical incidents with de-escalation protocols
- Maintain detailed incident reports and compliance documentation
- Collaborate with day-shift personnel for seamless operations
- Participate in mandatory defensive tactics and emergency response training
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship and valid driver's license
- Minimum of 1 year security/law enforcement experience
- Pass background investigation and medical screening
- Ability to obtain and maintain federal security clearance
- Physical fitness to meet correctional officer standards
- High school diploma or GED required (college preferred)
- Flexibility to work rotating night shifts and holidays