Job Description
Join Massachusetts' elite public safety team 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 and inmate safety during overnight operations. We offer extensive training, retirement plans, and a supportive work environment dedicated to professional excellence.
Responsibilities
- Monitor facility premises and conduct regular security patrols during night shifts
- Supervise inmate activities and enforce institutional policies
- Respond to emergencies and incidents with de-escalation techniques
- Document daily operations and incident reports with precision
- Collaborate with law enforcement agencies during crisis situations
- Conduct headcounts and maintain security protocols
- Operate surveillance systems and access control equipment
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Valid Massachusetts driver's license
- Ability to pass rigorous background check and polygraph examination
- Successfully complete correctional officer training academy
- Physical fitness to meet tactical response requirements
- Strong conflict resolution and crisis management skills
- Ability to work rotating night shifts with flexible scheduling
- U.S. citizenship and clean criminal record