Job Description
Join the elite team safeguarding Texas communities! We're seeking dedicated Weekend Shift Correctional Officers for our state-of-the-art facility in El Paso. This critical public safety role offers competitive benefits, career advancement, and the opportunity to serve your community while enjoying a balanced weekend schedule. No experience? We provide comprehensive training to launch your career in corrections.
Responsibilities
- Monitor inmate activities and enforce facility regulations with professionalism
- Conduct security patrols and headcounts to maintain institutional order
- Respond to emergencies and incidents following established protocols
- Document incidents and maintain accurate daily activity logs
- Screen visitors and packages to ensure facility security
- Participate in emergency response drills and training exercises
- Collaborate with team members to ensure seamless weekend operations
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent (required)
- Valid Texas driver's license (mandatory)
- Ability to pass comprehensive background check and drug screening
- Strong communication skills and conflict resolution abilities
- Physical stamina to stand/walk for extended periods
- Ability to work weekends, holidays, and rotating shifts
- Basic computer literacy for documentation tasks
- Citizenship or permanent resident status (required)