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Night Shift Correctional Officer

Massachusetts Department of Correction
Boston
Estimated Salary
USD 62.000 – USD 78.000
Live Update
12 Juni 2026
Deadline
12 Jun 2027

Job Description

Join Massachusetts' premier public safety agency as a Night Shift Correctional Officer. Protect and serve your community while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and career advancement opportunities. This critical role ensures facility security during overnight hours, maintaining the safety of staff, inmates, and visitors.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor facility premises and conduct regular security patrols during night shifts
  • Perform headcounts and ensure compliance with institutional protocols
  • Respond to emergencies and incidents with de-escalation techniques
  • Document all incidents and maintain detailed shift reports
  • Operate security systems and control room equipment
  • Conduct searches for contraband and enforce facility rules
  • Coordinate with law enforcement agencies during critical situations

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent
  • Valid Massachusetts driver's license
  • No felony convictions; clean background check
  • Ability to pass physical fitness assessment and medical examination
  • Massachusetts Correctional Officer Academy certification (or willingness to complete training)
  • Strong communication and conflict resolution skills
  • Ability to work rotating shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays

Required Skills

Security Operations Law Enforcement Incident Reporting De-escalation Techniques Emergency Response Physical Fitness Communication Skills

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