Job Description
Join Arizona's elite correctional team as a Night Shift Corrections Officer! Protect our community while enjoying premium benefits including state retirement plans, health insurance, and paid overtime. This critical role offers career advancement opportunities and specialized training. Work in a modern facility with state-of-the-art security systems. Phoenix night shift positions provide competitive pay differential and a supportive team environment. Why Apply? Make a tangible difference in public safety while enjoying 12-hour schedules allowing for flexible daytime commitments.
Responsibilities
- Monitor inmate activities and maintain facility security during overnight hours
- Conduct regular perimeter checks and surveillance rounds using advanced monitoring systems
- Respond to emergencies and incidents following established protocols
- Document daily operations and incident reports with precision
- Coordinate with law enforcement agencies during critical situations
- Implement rehabilitation programs during non-peak operational hours
- Maintain accurate inmate records and classification updates
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required; college coursework in criminal justice preferred
- Valid Arizona Driver's License and clean driving record
- Ability to pass rigorous background check and psychological evaluation
- Physical fitness to handle emergency situations and long shifts
- Strong conflict resolution and de-escalation skills
- Basic computer proficiency for reporting systems
- Ability to work independently during overnight hours
- Previous security or law enforcement experience highly valued