Job Description
Join Tennessee's premier correctional facility as a Weekend Shift Correctional Officer. This critical role ensures facility security and inmate welfare during high-demand weekend operations. Enjoy competitive benefits, state retirement plans, and opportunities for advancement while serving your community. Perfect candidates thrive in structured environments with strong ethical standards.
Responsibilities
- Monitor inmate activities and maintain secure perimeter controls
- Conduct routine facility inspections and emergency response drills
- Document incident reports with precision and confidentiality
- Enforce institutional policies and rehabilitation programs
- Collaborate with healthcare and mental health professionals
- Operate security systems and control room equipment
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (college degree preferred)
- Tennessee Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) certification
- Valid Tennessee driver's license
- Ability to work rotating weekend shifts (Fri-Sun)
- Pass background check and physical fitness assessment
- Experience in crisis intervention or security roles
- Strong communication and conflict resolution skills