Job Description
Join New York's premier public safety team as a Weekend Correctional Officer! This critical role offers unmatched work-life balance with Saturday/Sunday shifts while protecting communities and supporting rehabilitation initiatives. Enjoy comprehensive state benefits including pension plans, health insurance, and paid time off. Perfect for dedicated professionals seeking stable, impactful weekend employment with career advancement opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Monitor inmate activities and enforce facility protocols during weekend shifts
- Conduct regular security checks and incident reports
- Suppose inmate movements during meals, recreation, and programs
- Respond to emergency situations with de-escalation techniques
- Maintain accurate documentation and shift logs
- Collaborate with weekend shift team for seamless operations
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent required
- Valid New York State driver's license
- Ability to work rotating weekend shifts (Sat/Sun)
- Pass background check and physical fitness assessment
- Strong conflict resolution and communication skills
- Basic computer literacy for report documentation
- Previous security or military experience preferred