Job Description
Join Ohio's premier correctional team as a Night Shift Correctional Officer. Protect public safety while maintaining facility integrity during overnight hours. Enjoy comprehensive benefits, competitive compensation, and career advancement opportunities within state government.
We're seeking dedicated professionals to uphold security protocols, supervise inmate activities, and ensure facility operations run smoothly overnight. This role offers stability, purpose-driven work, and the satisfaction of serving your community.
Responsibilities
- Monitor inmate activities and enforce facility rules during overnight shifts
- Conduct regular security patrols and headcounts to maintain order
- Respond to emergencies and incidents following established protocols
- Document incidents and maintain accurate shift reports
- Operate security systems and control room equipment
- Coordinate with law enforcement and emergency services when required
- Provide crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent required
- Valid Ohio driver's license and clean driving record
- Ability to pass background check and physical fitness assessment
- Strong conflict resolution and communication skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Basic computer proficiency for documentation systems
- Previous security or corrections experience preferred
- Ability to stand/walk for extended periods during overnight shifts