Job Description
Join the elite ranks of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and serve your community during critical night hours. We're seeking dedicated professionals to maintain safety and order in our correctional facilities. This vital role offers unparalleled job security, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to make a tangible impact on public safety. With competitive pay and career advancement pathways, this is your chance to build a meaningful career while protecting Los Angeles County residents.
Responsibilities
- Monitor inmate activities and enforce facility protocols during night shifts
- Conduct regular security patrols and perimeter checks
- Respond to emergencies and incidents with de-escalation techniques
- Maintain accurate incident reports and documentation
- Coordinate with law enforcement agencies during critical operations
- Screen visitors and packages for contraband
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Valid California Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) certification
- Minimum 1 year security/corrections experience
- Ability to work rotating night shifts (10 PM - 6 AM)
- Pass comprehensive background check and polygraph examination
- Valid California driver's license
- US citizenship or permanent residency status
- Successful completion of medical/psychological evaluation