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Night Shift Correctional Officer

Indiana Department of Correction
Indianapolis
Estimated Salary
USD 48.000 – USD 62.000
Live Update
3 September 2026
Deadline
3 Sep 2027

Job Description

Join Indiana's premier public safety team as a Night Shift Correctional Officer. Protect our communities while advancing your career in a stable, mission-driven environment. We offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, and specialized training for dedicated professionals.

Work in a state-of-the-art facility with modern security protocols and a supportive team culture. This critical role ensures the safety of inmates, staff, and visitors during overnight operations while upholding the highest standards of correctional excellence.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor inmate activities and facility security during overnight shifts
  • Conduct regular perimeter checks and safety inspections
  • Respond to emergencies and incidents with de-escalation techniques
  • Document incidents and maintain accurate shift reports
  • Enforce facility rules and regulations consistently
  • Operate security systems and surveillance equipment
  • Collaborate with day-shift teams for seamless operations

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Valid Indiana driver's license
  • No felony convictions (background check required)
  • Ability to work rotating night shifts and holidays
  • Physical fitness for security duties (pre-employment test)
  • Basic computer literacy for report documentation
  • Excellent communication and conflict resolution skills
  • Indiana DOC certification within 6 months of hire

Required Skills

security monitoring emergency response report writing surveillance systems de-escalation shift work facility safety teamwork

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