Job Description
Join Texas' premier public safety team as a Night Shift Correctional Officer! Enjoy exceptional benefits including state health insurance, retirement plans, paid leave, and tuition reimbursement. This critical role offers stable employment with advancement opportunities while serving your community. Apply today for immediate consideration!
Responsibilities
- Monitor inmate activities and enforce facility security protocols
- Conduct regular rounds and headcounts to ensure safety compliance
- Respond to emergencies and incidents with de-escalation techniques
- Maintain accurate incident reports and documentation
- Screen visitors and packages for contraband
- Operate security systems and control room equipment
- Collaborate with law enforcement agencies during transport operations
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Valid Texas Class C driver's license
- Pass background check and drug screening
- Successfully complete correctional officer training academy
- Ability to work rotating night shifts and holidays
- Strong conflict resolution and communication skills
- Basic computer proficiency for report writing
- Must be U.S. citizen and at least 18 years old