Job Description
Join Milwaukee County's elite night shift team as a Correctional Officer and make a lasting impact on public safety. This full-time government position offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and career advancement opportunities in a secure, mission-driven environment. Protect our community while enjoying premium shift differentials and retirement plans designed for dedicated public servants.
Responsibilities
- Monitor inmate activities and maintain security protocols during night shifts
- Conduct regular perimeter checks and facility inspections
- Respond to emergencies and incidents with de-escalation techniques
- Document daily operations and incident reports with precision
- Collaborate with day-shift staff for seamless transition of critical information
- Enforce institutional rules and ensure compliance with state regulations
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; associate's degree preferred
- Valid Wisconsin driver's license
- Ability to pass background check and physical fitness assessment
- Strong conflict resolution and crisis management skills
- Previous security or law enforcement experience advantageous
- Ability to work independently in high-pressure night environments
- CPR/First Aid certification within 90 days of hire