Job Description
Join Florida's premier public safety agency in a stable, rewarding career with comprehensive benefits and job security. We're urgently seeking dedicated Night Shift Correctional Officers to maintain safety and order in our state facilities. Enjoy competitive pay, retirement plans, health insurance, and paid time off while serving your community. No experience required – full training provided. Apply today and build a lifelong career with Florida state government.
Responsibilities
- Monitor inmate activities and enforce facility rules to ensure security
- Conduct regular patrols and headcounts in assigned areas
- Respond to emergencies, incidents, and medical situations
- Document incidents and maintain accurate shift reports
- Screen visitors and packages according to department protocols
- Operate security systems and control room equipment
- Participate in emergency response drills and training
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Valid Florida driver's license
- U.S. citizenship and minimum 18 years of age
- No felony convictions (background check required)
- Ability to pass physical agility test and medical exam
- Strong communication and conflict resolution skills
- Ability to work rotating night shifts and weekends
- Florida Basic Recruit Correctional Officer certification (provided)