Job Description
Join New York's premier public safety team as a Weekend Shift Correctional Officer. This critical role ensures facility security, inmate supervision, and rehabilitation support during high-traffic weekend periods. Enjoy competitive benefits, comprehensive training, and the opportunity to serve your community while maintaining work-life balance with a structured weekend schedule.
Responsibilities
- Monitor inmate activities and enforce facility protocols during weekend shifts
- Conduct routine security checks and perimeter patrols
- Respond to emergencies and incidents with de-escalation techniques
- Document incidents and maintain accurate shift reports
- Coordinate with healthcare and rehabilitation staff for inmate welfare
- Operate security systems and control room equipment
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Valid New York State Peace Officer Certification
- Minimum 2 years security or law enforcement experience
- Pass background check and psychological evaluation
- First Aid/CPR certification required
- Ability to work rotating weekends and holidays
- Strong communication and conflict resolution skills