Job Description
Join Colorado's premier public safety team as a Night Shift Correctional Officer. This critical role ensures facility security during overnight hours while supporting rehabilitation programs. Enjoy competitive state benefits, career advancement opportunities, and a vital public service mission. Work in a structured environment with comprehensive training and competitive compensation.
Responsibilities
- Monitor inmate activities and maintain facility security during overnight shifts
- Conduct regular perimeter and building security checks
- Respond to emergencies and incidents per protocol
- Document incidents and maintain accurate shift reports
- Facilitate inmate movement and headcounts
- Enforce institutional rules and regulations
- Collaborate with day-shift staff for continuity
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Valid Colorado Driver's License
- Pass background check and drug screening
- Ability to work rotating overnight shifts (11 PM - 7 AM)
- Basic computer proficiency for documentation
- Strong conflict resolution skills
- Ability to remain calm under pressure
- CPR/First Aid certification preferred