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Night Shift Correctional Officer

Kansas Department of Corrections
Wichita
Estimated Salary
USD 42.000 – USD 52.000
Live Update
11 Juni 2026
Deadline
11 Jun 2027

Job Description

Join our elite team of public safety professionals in safeguarding our community. The Kansas Department of Corrections is seeking dedicated Night Shift Correctional Officers to maintain security and order in our state-of-the-art facility. This critical role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and career advancement opportunities while serving the citizens of Kansas. Your commitment to safety and integrity will make a direct impact on our mission.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor inmate activities and enforce facility protocols during overnight hours
  • Conduct regular security patrols and headcounts to ensure compliance
  • Respond to emergencies and incidents with de-escalation techniques
  • Maintain detailed logs and incident reports for documentation
  • Screen visitors and packages according to departmental standards
  • Operate security systems including surveillance equipment and control panels
  • Collaborate with day shift staff for seamless operations

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Valid Kansas driver's license
  • Ability to pass background check and polygraph examination
  • Basic computer literacy and report writing skills
  • Physical fitness to handle emergency situations
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Previous security or law enforcement experience preferred
  • Must be 21 years of age or older

Required Skills

security monitoring emergency response report writing surveillance systems de-escalation techniques policy enforcement

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