Job Description
Join Fort Worth's premier public safety team as a Night Shift Correctional Officer. Protect our community while earning competitive benefits, retirement plans, and career advancement opportunities. This critical role ensures courtroom security, detainee transport, and facility integrity during overnight operations.
Why Join Us? Comprehensive health insurance, paid training, tuition reimbursement, and shift differential bonuses. Be part of a team dedicated to justice and community safety.
Responsibilities
- Maintain courtroom security and detainee custody during nighttime proceedings
- Transport defendants and witnesses between facilities safely
- Monitor surveillance systems and patrol courthouse premises
- Respond to emergencies with de-escalation protocols
- Document incidents and maintain accurate logs
- Collaborate with law enforcement agencies during joint operations
Qualifications
- Texas Basic Peace Officer License (or ability to obtain within 6 months)
- High school diploma or equivalent; college degree preferred
- Valid Texas driver's license with clean record
- Ability to pass background check and physical fitness assessment
- Experience in security, military, or law enforcement preferred
- Strong communication and conflict resolution skills
- Ability to work independently during overnight shifts