Job Description
Join the elite ranks of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department as a Weekend Correctional Officer. This critical public safety role offers unparalleled career stability, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to serve your community while maintaining a weekday schedule. Enjoy competitive compensation, retirement plans, and specialized training in a supportive, mission-driven environment.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and supervise inmate activities within correctional facilities
- Conduct regular security inspections and maintain facility safety protocols
- Respond to emergencies and de-escalate conflicts professionally
- Document all incidents and maintain accurate records
- Transport inmates securely between facilities
- Enforce institutional rules and regulations consistently
- Collaborate with law enforcement teams during critical operations
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED required)
- Valid California Peace Officer Standards Training (POST) certification
- Minimum 21 years of age at time of appointment
- U.S. citizenship and valid California driver's license
- Pass comprehensive background investigation and polygraph
- Successfully complete physical agility assessment
- Ability to work rotating weekends and holidays
- Basic computer proficiency for report writing