Correctional Officer
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$43693 - $98113 per year |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Dallas, TX Dallas, Texas open_in_new |
About this job
Job Description
Correctional Officers are the backbone of our facilities. They help keep employees and inmates safe and make sure day-to-day operations run smoothly. A day at work could include escorting inmates, maintaining a secure environment, and participating in preparedness exercises. Our team is made up of dedicated, highly skilled professionals, ranging from veterans and recent college graduates to ambitious new hires, all working toward one mission: to protect our people and communities.
Benefits:
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Pension Plan
- Paid time off
Responsibilities:
- Provides supervision, care and correctional treatment of inmates and guidance to lower-graded Correctional Officers. Incumbent is concerned with maintenance of institution security contributing to the health and welfare of the inmates and the promotion of good public relations.
- Enforces rules and regulations governing facility security, inmate accountability and inmate conduct to ensure judicial sanctions are carried out and inmates remain in custody. From time to time, may be authorized to carry firearms and to use physical force, including deadly force, to maintain control of inmates.
- During institution emergencies or other periods of heavy workload or limited staff, may be required to work long and irregular hours, unusual shifts, Sundays, holidays and unexpected overtime. Information as to operations and procedures is provided by post orders, BOP program statements, local supplements, custodial manual, internal correspondence and staff meetings. Incumbent must be flexible and have a broad knowledge base to use own initiative in the resolution of problem situations.
Requirements:
- Must be a US citizen
- Education must be GL04-GL08
- Experience must be GL-GL08
Plan to attend and meet face-to-face with hiring managers.
Candidates will be considered for this position whether or not you attend the job fair.
Pre-Register online at:
https://catalystcareergroup.com/event/dallas-job-fair-9-2026/
Dallas Job Fair
Tuesday, September 29, 2026
10:00AM - 12:30PM
Renaissance Dallas Addison Hotel
15201 Dallas Parkway
Addison, TX 75001
All of the companies at our job fairs have open positions they are seeking to fill.
Tips for Success:
- Pre-register—Receive notifications of any updates or changes to the event, and receive information about upcoming events in your area.
- Dress professionally—First impressions go a long way.
- Bring multiple copies of your resume.
- Doors open at 10:00 AM and the Job Fair ends at 12:30 PM
- Bring a friend—All job seekers are welcome.
- Prepare a brief but effective “brag” to let the people you meet get to know you.
- Keep an open mind—Meet with as many of the companies as you can; you may be pleasantly surprised at what you find.
Remember, the best way to be considered for a position is to meet the hiring managers in person. Plan to attend this event!
(Candidates will be considered for this position whether or not you attend the job fair.)
Pre-Register online at:
https://catalystcareergroup.com/event/dallas-job-fair-9-2026/