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Night Shift Correctional Officer

Texas Department of Criminal Justice
San Antonio
Estimated Salary
USD 42.000 – USD 58.000
New
Live Update
25 September 2026
Deadline
25 Sep 2027

Job Description

Join Texas's premier state government agency for a stable night shift career in corrections. Enjoy comprehensive benefits, retirement plans, and job security while serving your community. We offer paid training, competitive compensation, and opportunities for advancement in a supportive environment.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor inmate activities and maintain security protocols during night shifts
  • Conduct regular facility inspections and incident reports
  • Enforce institutional rules and de-escalate conflicts professionally
  • Coordinate with law enforcement and emergency services as needed
  • Maintain accurate documentation and shift logs
  • Participate in emergency response drills and training exercises

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent required
  • TDOC Basic Correctional Officer certification (or willingness to obtain)
  • Valid Texas driver's license
  • Ability to pass background check and physical fitness assessment
  • Strong communication and conflict resolution skills
  • Flexibility to work rotating night shifts (7 PM - 7 AM)
  • Previous security or military experience preferred

Required Skills

Correctional Operations Security Protocols Incident Reporting Conflict De-escalation Night Shift Management Emergency Response Documentation

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