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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
15 September 2026
Deadline
15 Sep 2027

Job Description

Join Texas' premier public safety agency as a Night Shift Correctional Officer at our Fort Worth facility. Protect your community while advancing your career in a stable, mission-driven environment. We offer comprehensive benefits, paid training, and opportunities for advancement. Enjoy competitive pay with night shift differential and flexible scheduling options. Immediate openings available – no experience necessary! Apply today to start your rewarding career in public service.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor inmate activities and enforce facility regulations during night shifts
  • Conduct regular security rounds and headcounts to ensure safety protocols
  • Respond to emergencies, incidents, and medical situations with appropriate protocols
  • Maintain accurate logs and reports for daily operations and incidents
  • Screen visitors and incoming/outgoing mail/packages per security procedures
  • Collaborate with day-shift officers for seamless transition of information
  • Participate in mandatory training programs to maintain certification

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent
  • Valid Texas driver's license
  • Ability to pass background check and drug screening
  • Basic computer literacy and documentation skills
  • Strong communication and conflict resolution abilities
  • Ability to stand/walk for extended periods during night shifts
  • Must be 18+ years old and a U.S. citizen
  • No prior felony convictions

Required Skills

Security Enforcement Incident Response Documentation Surveillance First Aid Conflict De-escalation Team Coordination

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