Job Description
Join our elite team protecting Raleigh's community as a Night Shift Correctional Officer. This critical government role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and career advancement opportunities. Work in a secure facility while safeguarding public safety during overnight hours. We provide extensive training and a supportive environment for dedicated professionals.
Responsibilities
- Monitor inmate activities and enforce facility protocols during overnight shifts
- Conduct regular security rounds and perimeter checks
- Respond to emergencies and incidents with de-escalation techniques
- Document all incidents and maintain accurate logs
- Screen visitors and packages according to department procedures
- Collaborate with law enforcement during emergency situations
- Ensure compliance with state and federal correctional standards
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Valid North Carolina driver's license
- Ability to pass background check and psychological evaluation
- Basic computer proficiency for report writing
- Physical ability to restrain inmates and respond to emergencies
- Ability to work rotating shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Must be a U.S. citizen and at least 20 years old
- No felony convictions