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Night Shift Correctional Officer

Washington State Department of Corrections
Seattle
Estimated Salary
USD 5.200 – USD 6.800
New
Live Update
19 September 2026
Deadline
19 Sep 2027

Job Description

Join our elite team safeguarding communities during critical overnight hours. This high-impact role combines rigorous security protocols with community protection in a 24/7 operational environment. Enjoy comprehensive benefits, competitive compensation, and the opportunity to make a tangible difference in public safety while advancing your career in government service.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor inmate activities and enforce facility regulations during overnight shifts
  • Conduct regular security patrols and surveillance operations
  • Respond to emergencies, incidents, and medical situations with urgency
  • Maintain accurate incident reports and documentation
  • Collaborate with day-shift teams for seamless continuity of care
  • Operate security systems and control room technologies
  • Enforce safety protocols during transport and facility operations

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent (college preferred)
  • Valid Washington State driver's license
  • Ability to pass comprehensive background check and polygraph
  • Physical fitness for standing/walking 8+ hours nightly
  • Basic first aid/CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
  • Experience in law enforcement, corrections, or security field
  • Strong conflict resolution and de-escalation skills
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Required Skills

corrections security operations emergency response incident reporting night shift public safety law enforcement security systems

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