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Night Shift Correctional Officer

Texas Department of Criminal Justice
Fort Worth
Estimated Salary
USD 42.000 – USD 58.000
Live Update
5 Mei 2026
Deadline
5 Mei 2027

Job Description

Join the Texas Department of Criminal Justice as a Night Shift Correctional Officer in Fort Worth. Protect and serve your community while earning competitive benefits and retirement plans. This critical role offers 12-hour night shifts with comprehensive training and career advancement opportunities. Enjoy a stable state government position with paid holidays, health insurance, and tuition assistance. Ideal candidates seeking meaningful public service with shift flexibility will find a rewarding career path here.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor inmate activities and enforce facility rules during night hours
  • Conduct regular security checks and perimeter patrols
  • Respond to emergencies and incidents per protocol
  • Maintain accurate incident reports and documentation
  • Screen visitors and incoming packages for contraband
  • Assist in headcounts and movement control procedures
  • Collaborate with day shift staff for seamless operations

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent
  • Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) certification preferred
  • Ability to work rotating night shifts (7pm-7am)
  • Valid Texas driver's license with clean record
  • Pass background check and physical fitness assessment
  • Strong conflict resolution and observation skills
  • Basic computer proficiency for report writing
  • Experience in security or law enforcement preferred

Required Skills

Security Law Enforcement Conflict Resolution Report Writing Patrol Operations Emergency Response Teamwork TCOLE

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