Home Job Details
T
Public Safety 🏢 Full Time ⭐️ Verified

Night Shift Correctional Officer

Texas Department of Criminal Justice
Dallas
Estimated Salary
USD 52.000 – USD 68.000
Live Update
3 September 2026
Deadline
3 Sep 2027

Job Description

Join Texas' premier public safety agency as a Night Shift Correctional Officer. Enjoy unparalleled job security, comprehensive benefits, and career advancement opportunities in a stable government environment. We're seeking dedicated professionals to maintain safety and order during overnight hours at our Dallas facility. This role offers competitive pay, retirement plans, and work-life balance through consistent scheduling.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor inmate activities and enforce facility regulations during overnight shifts
  • Conduct regular security patrols and headcounts to ensure compliance
  • Respond to emergencies, incidents, and medical situations promptly
  • Maintain accurate incident reports and documentation
  • Operate security systems and control room equipment
  • Collaborate with day-shift officers for seamless operations
  • Participate in mandatory training programs

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent required
  • Valid Texas Class C Driver's License
  • Ability to pass background check and drug screening
  • Basic computer proficiency for report writing
  • Physical stamina to stand/walk for extended periods
  • Strong conflict resolution and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently in overnight environments
  • Previous security or law enforcement experience preferred

Required Skills

Security Operations Emergency Response Report Writing Conflict Resolution Surveillance Systems Team Coordination Crisis Management

Ready to Take This Challenge?

Make sure your resume is ready. Submit your application now before the deadline.

Apply Now

Related Jobs

Similar job recommendations for you

View All