Job Description
Join Texas' premier state agency with exceptional benefits and career stability! We're seeking dedicated Night Shift Correctional Officers to maintain safety and security at our Austin facility. Enjoy comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and paid time off while serving your community. This critical role offers competitive pay with night shift differential and advancement opportunities within state government.
Responsibilities
- Monitor inmate activities and enforce facility regulations
- Conduct regular security inspections and headcounts
- Respond to emergencies and incidents per protocol
- Document daily logs and incident reports
- Transport inmates between facilities as needed
- Maintain communication with shift supervisors
- Enforce disciplinary measures appropriately
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Valid Texas driver's license
- Pass background check and drug screening
- Ability to work rotating night shifts
- Basic computer literacy for report writing
- Physical fitness for standing/walking duties
- No felony convictions
- Must be 18+ years old