Job Description
Join Texas's premier public safety agency as a Night Shift Correctional Officer. Protect and serve our communities with integrity while earning competitive state benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. Work in a secure environment with cutting-edge technology and comprehensive training programs. This role offers career advancement opportunities within one of America's largest correctional systems.
Responsibilities
- Monitor inmate activities and enforce facility protocols during overnight hours
- Conduct regular security rounds and perimeter checks
- Respond to emergencies and incidents with de-escalation techniques
- Maintain accurate incident reports and documentation
- Operate security systems including CCTV and access control
- Collaborate with shift supervisors and healthcare staff
- Participate in emergency response drills and training
Qualifications
- Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) certification
- High school diploma or equivalent (college preferred)
- Minimum 1 year security or law enforcement experience
- Valid Texas driver's license
- Ability to pass background check and physical fitness test
- Strong conflict resolution and communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications