Job Description
Join North Carolina's elite public safety team as a Night Shift Correctional Officer. This critical role ensures facility security and inmate supervision during overnight hours, offering competitive state benefits, career advancement opportunities, and the satisfaction of protecting your community. Enjoy premium pay differentials for night shifts and comprehensive state retirement plans.
Responsibilities
- Monitor inmate activities and enforce facility regulations during overnight hours
- Conduct regular security checks and perimeter patrols to maintain safe environment
- Respond to emergencies, altercations, and medical incidents with de-escalation protocols
- Complete detailed incident reports and documentation for legal compliance
- Operate security systems including CCTV, access controls, and emergency equipment
- Coordinate with day shift personnel for seamless transition of critical information
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required; associate's degree preferred
- Valid North Carolina driver's license and clean driving record
- Ability to pass rigorous background check, drug screening, and physical fitness assessment
- Current BLS/CPR certification or willingness to obtain within 30 days
- Minimum 2 years security or law enforcement experience preferred
- Strong conflict resolution skills and crisis management abilities
- Flexibility to work rotating weekends and holidays as required