Job Description
Join Georgia's premier public safety team as a Night Shift Correctional Officer. This critical role ensures facility security during overnight hours while upholding state standards of rehabilitation and safety. Enjoy competitive benefits, career advancement opportunities, and the satisfaction of protecting your community. We're seeking dedicated professionals ready to work in a structured, mission-driven environment.
Responsibilities
- Monitor facility security and inmate activities during overnight shifts
- Conduct regular perimeter checks and surveillance rounds
- Respond to emergencies and incidents per protocol
- Maintain accurate incident reports and documentation
- Enforce facility rules and regulations consistently
- Collaborate with day-shift personnel for seamless operations
- Participate in mandatory safety training and drills
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Valid Georgia driver's license
- Ability to pass background check and drug screening
- Basic computer literacy for report writing
- Strong conflict resolution and de-escalation skills
- Physical ability to stand/walk for 8+ hours
- Ability to work rotating night shifts independently
- Georgia Peace Officer Standards Training (POST) certification preferred