Job Description
Join Fresno County's elite public safety team as a Weekend Correctional Officer. This vital role ensures facility security and inmate supervision during high-traffic weekend periods. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to serve your community while maintaining work-life balance with a Saturday/Sunday schedule. We seek dedicated professionals committed to upholding justice and safety standards.
Responsibilities
- Monitor inmate activities and enforce facility rules during weekend shifts
- Conduct regular security rounds and perimeter checks
- Respond to emergencies and incidents with de-escalation techniques
- Maintain accurate incident reports and documentation
- Coordinate with weekend medical and support staff
- Enforce safety protocols during visitation and meal services
- Participate in weekend training and drills
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Valid California Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) certification
- Minimum 1 year correctional or law enforcement experience
- CPR and First Aid certification
- Ability to work rotating weekend shifts (Sat/Sun)
- Pass background check and physical fitness assessment
- Strong conflict resolution and communication skills
- Valid California driver's license