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Night Shift Correctional Officer

Texas Department of Criminal Justice
Dallas
Estimated Salary
USD 45.000 – USD 62.000
Live Update
8 Juni 2026
Deadline
8 Jun 2027

Job Description

Join Texas' premier public safety agency as a Night Shift Correctional Officer. Protect and serve our community while earning competitive benefits, retirement plans, and specialized training. This critical role offers stability, career advancement, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact during overnight hours. Shift differential pay included!

Responsibilities

  • Monitor inmate activities and enforce facility security protocols during overnight shifts
  • Conduct regular perimeter checks and surveillance to prevent security breaches
  • Respond to emergencies and incidents with de-escalation techniques
  • Complete detailed incident reports and maintain accurate documentation
  • Coordinate with day-shift personnel for seamless operations
  • Implement emergency procedures during critical incidents

Qualifications

  • Minimum 21 years of age with high school diploma or GED
  • Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) certification preferred
  • Valid Texas driver's license
  • Pass comprehensive background check and drug screening
  • Ability to work independently in high-stress environments
  • Basic first aid/CPR certification required
  • Experience in corrections, security, or law enforcement preferred

Required Skills

Security procedures Emergency response Conflict resolution Report writing Surveillance First aid Teamwork

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