Job Description
Join Tennessee's premier state agency and make a difference during the night shift! We're seeking dedicated professionals to maintain safety and security in our correctional facilities. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a stable career with the state government. Immediate openings available – apply today to serve your community while advancing your career.
Responsibilities
- Monitor inmate activities and enforce facility regulations during overnight hours
- Conduct regular security rounds and perimeter checks
- Respond to emergencies and incidents with de-escalation techniques
- Document incidents and maintain detailed shift reports
- Operate security systems including surveillance cameras and control panels
- Collaborate with day shift staff for seamless operations
- Provide emergency medical assistance when required
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Tennessee Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) certification
- Minimum 1 year security or law enforcement experience
- Valid Tennessee driver's license
- Ability to work rotating night shifts (10:00 PM - 6:00 AM)
- Pass background check and physical fitness assessment
- CPR and First Aid certification preferred
- Strong communication and conflict resolution skills