Job Description
Join Ohio's premier state agency as a Night Shift Correctional Officer and safeguard our communities during critical overnight hours. This high-impact role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and career advancement opportunities while protecting public safety when it matters most.
Responsibilities
- Monitor inmate activities and enforce facility protocols during overnight shifts
- Conduct security patrols and surveillance to maintain institutional order
- Respond to emergencies and incidents with decisive crisis management
- Maintain detailed incident reports and compliance documentation
- Coordinate with day-shift staff for seamless operations handover
- Implement rehabilitation programs during low-activity periods
- Utilize advanced surveillance systems and access control technologies
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent with minimum 21 years of age
- Valid Ohio driver's license and clean driving record
- Ability to pass comprehensive background investigation and polygraph
- Successfully complete correctional officer training academy
- Strong conflict resolution and de-escalation skills
- Ability to work independently in high-pressure environments
- Basic computer literacy for reporting systems