Job Description
Join the California State Government's elite team of Correctional Officers and make a difference during critical night shifts. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a structured career path. As a Night Shift Officer, you'll maintain security protocols, supervise inmate activities, and ensure facility safety while working collaboratively with a dedicated team. This role provides unparalleled experience in law enforcement and public service.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and maintain security protocols during night shift operations
- Conduct regular inmate counts and facility inspections
- Respond to emergencies and incidents with de-escalation techniques
- Document all incidents and maintain accurate logs
- Supervise inmate activities and work programs
- Operate security systems and surveillance equipment
- Coordinate with law enforcement agencies during critical situations
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Valid California Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) certification
- Minimum 1 year correctional or security experience
- Ability to work independently during night hours
- Strong conflict resolution and communication skills
- Pass background check and medical evaluation
- Valid California driver's license
- Ability to lift 50 lbs and stand for extended periods