Job Description
Join Ohio's elite corrections team and safeguard our communities! We're seeking dedicated Weekend Correctional Officers to maintain security and rehabilitation operations during weekend shifts. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the pride of serving the public while maintaining a balanced work schedule. This critical role offers career advancement opportunities and specialized training in modern correctional practices.
Responsibilities
- Monitor inmate activities and enforce facility security protocols
- Conduct regular perimeter checks and surveillance rounds
- Respond to emergencies and incidents per departmental procedures
- Document incident reports and maintain accurate records
- Facilitate inmate rehabilitation programs and educational sessions
- Coordinate with law enforcement agencies during critical incidents
- Ensure compliance with state and federal correctional standards
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (college degree preferred)
- Valid Ohio Peace Officer certification or ability to obtain within 6 months
- Minimum 21 years of age with U.S. citizenship
- Pass comprehensive background check and psychological evaluation
- Ability to work rotating weekend shifts and holidays
- Strong conflict resolution and de-escalation skills
- Basic computer proficiency for documentation systems
- Physical fitness to handle emergency situations