Job Description
Join Texas's premier public safety agency as a Night Shift Correctional Officer at our Dallas facility. Protect and serve our community while working in a secure, state-of-the-art correctional environment. This vital role offers competitive benefits, career advancement opportunities, and the pride of serving Texas. We provide comprehensive training and a supportive team environment for dedicated professionals seeking meaningful night shift employment.
Responsibilities
- Monitor inmate activities and maintain security protocols during overnight shifts
- Conduct regular perimeter checks and facility inspections
- Respond to emergencies and incidents per departmental procedures
- Document all incidents and maintain accurate shift reports
- Screen visitors and control access points to ensure facility security
- Collaborate with law enforcement agencies during critical situations
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent required
- TCDJ Correctional Officer certification or ability to obtain within 6 months
- Valid Texas Driver's License
- Ability to pass comprehensive background check and physical fitness test
- Strong communication and conflict resolution skills
- Experience in security, law enforcement, or military preferred
- Ability to work independently during overnight hours