Correctional Officer jobs in Pasadena, TX

Are you looking for a career with a purpose? Do you like to travel? The Texas Department of Criminal Justice is hiring Mobile Correctional Officers in the Huntsville Area!

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The Mobile Correctional Officer Team will be assigned to the regional
offices in Huntsville, Palestine, Rosharon, Beeville, Plainview, and
Gatesville, but will travel to units across the State of Texas to assist
with staffing needs.

After successfully completing 12 months with the mobile team, correctional
officers will have the opportunity to be placed at their unit of choice.

A veteran who has completed at least two years active military service
and been discharged under honorable conditions, or an applicant who has
earned an associate's degree or bachelor's degree from an accredited
college will start as a Correctional Officer IV, pay level 4 $3,776.91
per month. Regular promotions within the career path continue,
progressive to $4,278.20 at 61 months TDCJ service.

A CO applicant with prior government correctional custody or law
enforcement experience within the 36-month period preceding date of hire
shall be hired at a pay level corresponding with the months of service
if dates of employment are verified by former employer and the applicant
left employer in good standing.

Title Monthly Salary Maximum Security Salary Months of Service
CO II $3,472.82 $3,577.01 0 to 2
CO II $3,574.18 $3,681.40 3 to 6
CO III $3,670.64 $3,780.76 7 to 12
CO IV $3,776.91 $3,890.22 13 to 24
CO IV $3,889.90 $4,006.60 25 to 36
CO IV $4.002.89 $4,122.97 37 to 72
CO V $4,278.20 $4,406.55 73

*Salary rates may differ for return-to-work retirees who are not
ERS contributors.

*You must be a citizen of the U.S., or an alien authorized to work
in the U.S.
*Salary rates may differ for return-to-work retirees who are not
*You must be at least 18 years old.
*You must possess a High School Diploma from an accredited senior
high school or equivalent, or a state or military-issued General
Education Development (GED) certificate.
*You must not be on active duty in the military, unless on terminal
leave. (Applicants may apply if they are within 6 months of eligibility.)
*You must not have been discharged from the Armed Forces under
dishonorable conditions.
*You must never have been convicted of a felony.
*You must never have been convicted of an offense involving domestic
violence.
*You cannot have had a Class B misdemeanor conviction within the past
3 years.
*You cannot have had a Class A misdemeanor conviction within the past
10 years.
*You cannot be on probation for any criminal offense.
*You cannot have any criminal charges pending or have an outstanding
warrant.

***Current employees interested in becoming a part of the Mobile Correctional
Officer Team should submit a correctional officer transfer request
through their HR Representative in accordance with PD-79, Employee
Transfers, Reassignments, and Temporary Assignments.***

The following Military Occupational Specialty codes are generally
applicable to this position. Applicants must fully complete the
summary of experience to determine if minimum qualifications are met.
31, 19, 18, 11, 31C, 31E, 31B, 19K, 19D, 18B, 11B, 749X, 649X, MA,
5811, 5831, 5832, 5804, 58, 3P

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $3,722.82 per month

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift

Work Location: On the road