Job Description
Join the Federal Bureau of Prisons as a Correctional Officer in Dallas, TX. Protect our nation's security by overseeing incarcerated individuals in a federal correctional facility. This night shift position offers competitive federal benefits, retirement plans, and career advancement opportunities. Work alongside dedicated professionals in a critical role that safeguards communities while supporting rehabilitation efforts. Immediate openings available.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and supervise incarcerated individuals in a federal correctional facility during night shifts
- Conduct security inspections, headcounts, and facility patrols to maintain safety protocols
- Respond to emergencies, disturbances, and medical incidents with de-escalation techniques
- Maintain accurate incident reports, logs, and documentation according to federal standards
- Enforce institutional rules and regulations while promoting rehabilitation programs
- Collaborate with law enforcement agencies during emergency response situations
- Operate security systems, control rooms, and perimeter surveillance equipment
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship and valid driver's license required
- Minimum 21 years of age with high school diploma or GED
- Ability to obtain and maintain federal security clearance
- Physical fitness to pass annual fitness assessments (push-ups, sit-ups, 300m sprint)
- Successful completion of federal correctional officer training academy
- No felony convictions or domestic violence charges
- Ability to work rotating night shifts (7:00 PM - 3:30 AM) with overtime potential
- Experience in law enforcement, military, or security preferred