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Night Shift Correctional Officer

Pennsylvania Department of Corrections
Philadelphia, PA
Estimated Salary
USD 45.000 – USD 65.000
New
Live Update
19 September 2026
Deadline
19 Sep 2027

Job Description

Join Pennsylvania's premier state government agency for a stable, rewarding night shift career as a Correctional Officer. Enjoy comprehensive benefits, competitive pay, and job security while serving your community. This critical role offers unparalleled stability with opportunities for advancement and professional growth within Pennsylvania's correctional system.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and supervise inmate activities during night shift hours
  • Conduct regular security rounds and facility inspections
  • Respond to emergencies and maintain order per protocol
  • Document incidents and maintain accurate shift reports
  • Enforce institutional rules and regulations
  • Collaborate with day-shift staff for seamless operations

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent
  • Valid Pennsylvania driver's license
  • Ability to pass background check and drug screening
  • Physical fitness for standing/walking 8+ hours
  • Strong communication and conflict resolution skills
  • Ability to work independently during night shift
  • Basic computer literacy for report documentation

Required Skills

Security Surveillance Emergency Response Report Writing Conflict Resolution Physical Fitness Team Collaboration

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