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Night Shift Correctional Officer

Georgia Department of Corrections
Atlanta
Estimated Salary
USD 38.000 – USD 52.000
New
Live Update
1 Agustus 2026
Deadline
1 Agu 2027

Job Description

Join Georgia's premier public safety agency as a Night Shift Correctional Officer. Protect and serve our community while working in a structured, mission-driven environment. This critical role ensures facility security and inmate supervision during overnight hours. Enjoy comprehensive benefits, competitive pay, and career advancement opportunities within the state government system.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain security protocols and surveillance during overnight operations
  • Conduct regular inmate counts and facility inspections
  • Respond to emergencies and incidents per departmental procedures
  • Document daily activities and incident reports with precision
  • Enforce institutional rules and regulations consistently
  • Coordinate with shift supervisors and law enforcement partners
  • Operate security systems and control room equipment

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent required
  • Valid Georgia Driver's License
  • No felony convictions; background clearance mandatory
  • Ability to work rotating night shifts (10-12 hour shifts)
  • Physical fitness to handle emergency situations
  • Basic computer skills for report documentation
  • Georgia Peace Officer Standards Training (POST) certification preferred
  • Experience in security or law enforcement beneficial

Required Skills

Security Operations Emergency Response Report Writing Surveillance Systems Conflict De-escalation Shift Work Physical Restraint Techniques POST Certification

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