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  • 2025 Off-Duty Police Officer

    Six Flags Over Texas 4.1company rating

    Correction officer job in Arlington, TX

    This posting is for Police Officers that have been referred for work at Six Flags Over Texas or Hurricane Harbor, by one of the off-duty Officer Coordinators. This posting is not open to the public for applications. Must be at least 21 years old Must be a current law enforcement officer in the state of Texas Must be eligible to work part time outside of your normal officer schedule Must be referred by the SFOT/HHA police officer coordinator Must be approved by Six Flags Human Resources Must have a valid Texas Driver's License
    $38k-52k yearly est. 26d ago
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  • Armed Security Lieutenant

    Tier One 3.8company rating

    Correction officer job in Dallas, TX

    Armed Commissioned Security Lieutenant - DFW Area With over 200 years of law enforcement and military training, the Tier One leadership team is equipped with the knowledge and first-hand experience to develop comprehensive security strategies for school campuses, faith-based organizations, and vulnerable communities. Through leadership, education, and training we aim to change the culture and perception of public safety. Tier One Holdings, LLC is seeking experienced and mission-driven Security Lieutenants to provide operational leadership across assigned regions. Under the supervision of the Chief of Operations, the Security Lieutenant serves as a command-level officer responsible for directing Sergeants and Security Officers, ensuring compliance with laws and company policy, and supporting Tier One's community-oriented security philosophy. This position combines field command, administrative oversight, personnel management, and community liaison responsibilities, and plays a critical role in quality control, operational readiness, and professional standards across assigned units. Security Lieutenants must maintain active Texas Commissioned Security Officer credentials and be capable of performing all Security Officer duties when required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High School degree or equivalent Ability to handle physical workload Strong attention to detail Must be capable of passing a background check. 21 years of age U.S. Citizen Must have a current Texas Level III Commissioned Security License Must be able to pass a drug screen. ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS FOR CONSIDERATION: Leadership & Unit Management โ€ข Command assigned Area/Region and direct Sergeants and Security Officers in crime prevention, enforcement, and safety operations โ€ข Ensure timely response to calls for service and adherence to company, contractual, and legal standards โ€ข Monitor, evaluate, and document employee performance; conduct evaluations, mentoring, counseling, and disciplinary actions as needed โ€ข Conduct staff meetings and ensure training compliance โ€ข Manage fleet operations, vehicle registration, maintenance, and dispatch โ€ข Oversee equipment issuance, accountability, and research emerging technologies Administrative & Operational Oversight โ€ข Review correspondence and respond to internal, external, and contract stakeholders โ€ข Prepare reports, establish unit goals and objectives, and investigate complaints โ€ข Oversee scheduling, timekeeping, leave requests, and FMLA tracking โ€ข Brief C/E-Level Partners and leadership on unit performance and operational matters โ€ข Maintain, audit, and enforce Area/Region-specific SOPs Information & Intelligence Operations โ€ข Direct collection, analysis, and dissemination of operational and intelligence-related information โ€ข Review and approve specialized reports and information requests โ€ข Author presentations and reports aligned with PSN goals and objectives Community & Stakeholder Liaison โ€ข Maintain positive working relationships with residents, community groups, property owners, and stakeholders โ€ข Support cooperation with law enforcement and external agencies โ€ข Promote Tier One initiatives, Tip Line reporting, and community trust TRAINING: The Tier One Training Academy provides a full spectrum of security training for anyone seeking a career in this field. All candidates for hire go through our provided training and will receive a minimum stipend during this time. EDUCATION: โ€ข Two years of college-level coursework in criminal justice, criminology, business administration, public administration, or related field โ€ข Bachelor's Degree highly desirable EXPERIENCE: โ€ข Six years as a Texas Commissioned Security Officer with at least two years in a supervisory role; OR โ€ข Eight years of U.S. Military service including two years as an NCO or Junior Officer; OR โ€ข Eight years of law enforcement service including two years in a supervisory role; OR โ€ข Equivalent security management experience LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS โ€ข Valid Texas Driver's License โ€ข Current Texas Commissioned Security Officer Certificate and Pocket Card โ€ข CPR, First Aid, and Narcan certifications โ€ข Prior satisfactory service as a Security Sergeant WORKING CONDITIONS: This position requires the ability to work in office, field, and emergency environments, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Travel between sites is required. PAY: Annual Salary of $55,000.00, based on experience, training, and operational knowledge BENEFITS: Tier One provides industry-leading benefits to our employees: Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance All uniforms and equipment (minus firearm and associated items) provided by Tier One All DPS PSB licensing fees paid for by Tier One Training programs Career advancement opportunities, lateral appointments
    $55k yearly 2d ago
  • Detention Officer - Floor, Intake, Control Room

    Sheriff's Office 4.2company rating

    Correction officer job in Rockwall, TX

    Salary $51,793 Annually SUMMARY: The purpose of this position is to provide custodial care necessary for the security and well being of inmates confined in the Rockwall County Detention Center. This is accomplished by maintaining peace within the jail; inspecting inmates for contraband; processing inmates into and out of the jail and ensuring security is not breached. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Maintains peace within jail; processes inmates into and out of facility; searches and fingerprints prisoners; ensures sick or injured inmates receive medical attention; prepares and maintains inmate records; maintains inmate property; inspects facility housing units for cleanliness; inspects inmate mail and contraband; issues supplies for inmates; responds to fire alarms. Trains and evaluates the work of staff members when needed. Monitors control room security cameras for officer and inmate movement; logs movements; participates in fire drills; ensures doors are opened and closed with safety and security in mind; operates control panels that accesses movement throughout the facility; answers telephone; ensures security is not breached; observes/monitors inmates during recreation and visitation periods. Maintains visual observation and documents inmates within the housing units, provides food and medication to inmates, escorts inmates to court and doctor appointments, searches inmates and housing units, and monitors. Performs intake of inmates by accepting inmates from arresting officer; conducts medical and mental health screenings; logs and stores inmate property; searches inmates for contraband; prepares inmate files; conducts classification of inmates and performs finger printing; takes mug shots; allows two (2) phone calls for inmate and performs criminal history checks/ CCQs. Provides courteous and informative customer service to the public. Facilitates inmate visitations by conducting warrant checks on visitors; ensuring visitors are following EPOs; enforces visitor dress code; organizes visitation groups and maintains visitation lists. Performs other duties as assigned. SUPERVISORY/BUDGET RESPONSIBILITIES This position has no supervisory or budget responsibility. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Ability to read, write, understand and follow oral and written instructions; ability to take finger prints and maintain records. Must be able to learn basic computer skills within a timely manner and must be able to learn communication skills to communicate effectively with inmates. Knowledge of computer software such as JMS; Touch Pay; Keefe Commissary software; OMNNIX, Ableterm; Securus; Manager Plus, Guard One and Microsoft applications. Knowledge of requirements of the Texas Commission on Jail Standards, County, State and Federal laws governing Detention Center standards. Ability to use restraint chairs; hand cuffs; belly chains; metal detectors; shackles; and self-contained breathing apparatus. Basic understanding of MHMR. Ability to prepare records and reports. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Applicants for Detention Officer position(s) must be at least 18 years of age on the date of employment. Applicants must be a high school graduate or have passed a General Education Development (GED) test indicating high school graduation level upon conditional job offer. Applicants must be a U.S. citizen and a resident of the contiguous United States for a period of time sufficient to conduct a comprehensive background investigation. Consideration given for military overseas assignments. If a military veteran, applicant must not have been discharged from any military service under less than honorable conditions and must not have been convicted of any court-martial higher than a summary. Applicant must pass all phases as required for the position being sought. Applicant must possess a current valid Texas driver's license. (Out of state applicants accepted, but current valid Texas driver's license is required at time employment begins) No Felony convictions. No Misdemeanor (A) convictions. No Misdemeanor (B) convictions in last ten years. No family violence convictions including Class (C). Applicants must have a favorable employment history. All information given regarding past employment will be thoroughly checked. Applicants must be eligible for licensing by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) if not presently licensed. The applicant must attend a 96 hour Jailer Certification course in order to receive their Jailer License. The course must be taken within one year of employment with the Rockwall County Sheriff's Department. Must successfully complete field training program. Applicants should have good communication and computer skills and also demonstrate comprehensive reading and comprehension skills. Most positions will require working a 12 hour shift, with shifts being 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. Shifts operate on a rotating schedule of days off consisting of 2 days on and 3 days off, 3 days on and 2 days off. (Subject to change) Applicants must be able to work all shifts, holidays, and weekends. WORKING CONDITIONS This position works in an office, outdoors and in the jail facility with frequent exposure to environmental conditions. Exposure to health and safety conditions is occasional. Required protective equipment includes SCBA and latex free rubber gloves, Guard One pipe, handcuffs, leg restraints, OC Spray and radios. Fine dexterity, walking, vision, foot controls, balancing, hearing, twisting and talking are constantly required. Frequently, standing, lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling, and bending are required. Sitting, reaching and handling are occasionally required. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Must successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen. Must Successfully complete physical examination Must successfully complete a psychological examination. TATTOO LIMITATIONS Visible offensive tattoos or body art are prohibited without exception to include, but not limited to, those that depict racial, sexual, discriminatory, gang-related or obscene language. No tattoos allowed below your wrist, except for a wedding band and no tattoos allowed on your neck or above.
    $51.8k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Detention Officer I - PART TIME County Jail - Sheriff

    Denton County (Tx 4.5company rating

    Correction officer job in Denton, TX

    THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Detention Officer I performs specialized law enforcement work in the care and security of inmates to ensure their constitutional rights and welfare are safeguarded in the County Jail. Work involves admitting and booking inmates, supervising trustees, ensuring security of inmates and Jail, performing commissary duties, receiving and maintaining an inventory of inmate property and supplies, performing control operations, performing inmate classification duties, and preparing and transporting inmates. Additional responsibilities may include monitoring cameras, monitoring emergency systems, performing various life and fire safety activities, performing telephone and radio communications and performing duties as a member of the Extraction Team. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary according to areas of assignment. Employee must exercise alertness and independent judgment in dealing with unusual situations. Employee is subject to the usual hazards of jail work. Examples of Duties Admits prisoners to the County Jail; ensures that inmates are properly booked and searched, and that inmates are allowed calls to attorneys and relatives; calls bondsman if necessary; and advises prisoners of all jail rules and regulations. Reviews logs and reports from previous shift; maintains knowledge of inmate population and cell assignments; completes activity logs and reports. Patrols entire jail area to prevent escapes and maintain order; monitors cameras showing interior and exterior perimeter(s); video-tapes incoming inmates; and monitors emergency systems. Supervises inmate trustees performing various duties such as serving meals to inmates, loading and unloading materials at the dock, cleaning jail cells, performing laundry detail, and performing kitchen detail. Issues linen, clothing, toilet supplies; supervises shower and inventory of supplies; oversees cafeteria area. Distributes mail to prisoners; provides inmates with paper, pencils and envelopes; collects outgoing mail from inmates. Inspects the cleaning of jail to meet requirements of state and local officials. Prepares and transports inmates to and from court, visitations or medical appointments, etc.; escorts work release inmates to and from cell blocks; searches inmates upon return to Jail. Performs various life safety functions which require training in CPR and fire safety and suppression. Answers telephone and assists the public with questions concerning inmate status. Assists visitors, inspects items brought to jail for inmates. Receives, secures, logs, and receipts inmates' property, properly storing and returning appropriate items upon release. Selects, reviews, and monitors housing assignments of inmates according to proper classification mandated by Texas Criminal Justice Standards using custody assessment system; reviews and updates inmate custody status in reference to bond amount changes, charges added and dismissed; and completes daily population counts. Sorts incoming inmate mail; opens and searches mail for money or contraband; logs and receipts money and property not given to inmates; and delivers mail to designated areas within the jail. Mails packages for inmates. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related work as required. Minimum Qualifications Must be willing to work a minimum of 24 hours per week. All required training will take place between the hours of 7:00am and 7:00pm. Must be 18 years of age. High School diploma or GED required. Must be a U.S. citizen. Must attain certification by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement as a Jailer within one (1) year of employment. Possession of a valid Driver's License. Must be able to obtain a State of Texas driver's license within 90 days. Supplemental Information Only those interested in a part-time position should apply. EMPLOYEE IS SUBJECT TO THE USUAL POTENTIAL HAZARDS OF CONTACT WITH INMATES. To ensure proper delivery of emails please add ********************* to your email safe list.
    $33k-41k yearly est. 47d ago
  • 0000009131.JUVENILE DETENTION OFFICER II.MEDLOCK

    Dallas County 3.8company rating

    Correction officer job in Dallas, TX

    Functions as a journey level Juvenile Detention Officer, providing direct supervision to youths in a 24-hour detention facility. Education, Experience and Training: Graduation from an accredited high school/GED program. One (1) year of work related experience. Special Requirements/Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing, and establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, departments and the general public. Must obtain First Aid/CPR Certification within 90 days of hire. Must be certified as required by applicable standards for the facility/department assigned within six months of employment. Must possess a valid Texas driver's license, with a good driving record. Must pass an extensive background investigation. Mandatory drug testing prior to employment and will be subject to random, unannounced drug and/or alcohol testing during employment. The employee will also be subject to shift changes. ยท โ€œPosition requires working with juveniles who may have committed dangerous/ aggressive acts; should possess a high tolerance for working in an emotionally demanding/stressful work environment.โ€ ยท An employee may be transferred to another department, shift, location, or facility based on the needs of the Department. ยท Working in a 24-hour facility may make the employee subject to working mandatory overtime or remaining on duty and working all, or a part of, an additional shift (โ€œdouble shiftโ€). ยท The incumbent is / may be considered to be โ€˜essential personnel' subject to being held over or called back to a work location or alternate site at all times. When required, you will be notified by your supervisor. ยท Must be at least 21 years of age (for applicable positions) and must pass all portions (physical/written) of the Juvenile Academy to continue employment or all standards related to PREA and Ethics for specific positions. Physical/Environmental Requirements: Works inside a secured facility with potential exposure to hepatitis, tuberculosis, lice and other diseases. Ability to restrain and/or chase youths. May be required to utilize vehicle to transport youths. 1. Provides direct supervision to youths in a 24-hour detention facility to ensure the health, safety and welfare of each youth is in compliance with departmental policies and procedures and all applicable standards. 2. Provides individual and group counseling to all youths to promote and increase personal awareness of responsibilities and alternatives. 3. Makes critical and sound judgements and decisions during crisis or potentially dangerous situations, only in the absence of the supervisor; informs supervisor of problems or situations encountered and actions taken; and documents actions. 4. Disciplines youths by enforcing the rules of the facility, documents behavior and other specific information and forwards to appropriate personnel. 5. Serves as back-up to staff and assumes all duties as necessary, i.e., administering medications, transporting youths to appointments, processing intake assessments or discharges, and disciplining youths. Must be physically able to perform โ€œhandling with care techniques, including takedowns, chasing and restraining youthโ€ as outlined in the Texas Juvenile Justice Department (TJJD) requirement. 6. Conducts inspections, rounds and drills which includes room checks and physical searches of youths. 7. Transports youths to and from appointments. 8. Coordinates and provides daily educational and entertaining program activities. 9. Performs other duties as assigned.
    $36k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Correctional Officer

    Fannin County Detention Center

    Correction officer job in Bonham, TX

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Supervises inmates in living areas and recreational activities. Supervises inmates and visitors in visitation areas. Serves as control center officer, coordinates and monitors inmate movements, conducts counts, and provides emergency response. Serves as mailroom, field tower, medical security, perimeter security, and/or gate officer as required. Provides security in treatment activities and supervises labor crews in the kitchen and other specialized areas. Ensures prompt and appropriate assistance to inmates in the event of injury, illness, and emotional trauma. Prepares reports and maintains daily logs as required. Initiates disciplinary reports. Conduct shakedown for contraband materials, either individually or as part of a specialized team. Promotes facility cleanliness and reports need for maintenance and/or repairs. Serves as a member of special teams to respond. Performs a variety of marginal duties not listed, to be determined and assigned as needed. Required Knowledge Skills/Abilities: Must be representative of worthwhile qualities to which an inmate can identify Must be emotionally stable, understanding, and philosophically attuned to the objective of the facility. Language skills and reasoning ability are crucial to success in this position. Interacts daily with offenders and staff members while providing security for the facility. Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent Successful completion of training courses and on-the-job training as required by facility training standards. Experience in correctional setting is highly desirable Physical Requirements: The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to satisfactorily perform these essential functions without causing an undue hardship for the employer. Long periods of continuous standing and walking per shift. Frequent periods of sitting per shift. Repetitive climbing of stairs to reach the assigned areas and working at heights Occasional kneeling, squatting, and bending to perform โ€œpatโ€ or โ€œstripโ€ searches Frequent grasping, reaching, pushing, pulling, bending, twisting Occasionally responding to altercations and occasional restraining and securing assaultive offenders Ability to respond rapidly to potential security and/or medical codes/issues Frequent transferrers and transporting offenders by walking or riding in various vehicles such as vans, buses, and other forms of transportation Continuous periods of operating/driving company vehicles to pick up and transport offenders per shift. Remaining awake and alert while on duty per shift. Occasional lifting and carrying up to 50-100 lbs Ability to occasionally withstand direct or indirect exposure to OC spray Ability to hear and understand verbal communication. Pay: $24.30 per hour #AOJ
    $24.3 hourly 40d ago
  • Special Agent - Special Agent Talent & Achievement Recruitment (STAR)

    Department of Homeland Security 4.5company rating

    Correction officer job in Dallas, TX

    Joining the Secret Service as a Special Agent will allow you to perform critical protective and investigative assignments. The Special Agent position starts at a base salary of $48,371.00 (GL-07, step 1), with promotion potential to $117,034.00 (GS-13, step 10). This position is covered by Law Enforcement Availability Pay (LEAP) an additional compensation of 25% of the basic rate of pay. For more information on the Secret Service click here. Summary Joining the Secret Service as a Special Agent will allow you to perform critical protective and investigative assignments. The Special Agent position starts at a base salary of $48,371.00 (GL-07, step 1), with promotion potential to $117,034.00 (GS-13, step 10). This position is covered by Law Enforcement Availability Pay (LEAP) an additional compensation of 25% of the basic rate of pay. For more information on the Secret Service click here. Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 10/01/2025 to 12/31/2025 Salary $48,371 to - $117,034 per year Salary listed reflects the General Schedule (Base) table and, if applicable, will be adjusted to include the locality pay of the worksite location. Pay scale & grade GL 7 Locations MANY vacancies in the following locations: Los Angeles, CA San Francisco, CA Washington, DC Miami, FL Show morefewer locations (6) Atlanta, GA Chicago, IL New York, NY Philadelphia, PA Dallas, TX Houston, TX Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required 25% or less - Domestic and Foreign travel may be required. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Term - The duration of this time limited Schedule B excepted appointment is 3 years and 120 days. Upon completion, you will either be converted to a career appointment in the competitive service or separated based on the expiration of the appointment. Work schedule Full-time Service Excepted Promotion potential 13 Job family (Series) * 1811 Criminal Investigation Supervisory status No Security clearance Top Secret Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk Critical-Sensitive (CS)/High Risk Trust determination process * Credentialing * Suitability/Fitness * National security Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No Announcement number SAB-SB-26-Q1-STR Control number 847107800 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Clarification from the agency U.S. Citizens, Nationals, or those who owe allegiance to the U.S., Recruiting for the following field offices only: - Atlanta, Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles, New York, Washington, Philadelphia, San Franscisco, Dallas, and Miami. You are not guaranteed your preferred post of duty. Your initial post of duty will be determined at the time of the final job offer and will be based on the operational needs of the U.S. Secret Service. Videos Duties Help Joining the United States Secret Service as a Special Agent offers a unique and rewarding career dedicated to serving the nation through our dual mission of criminal investigations and protection. Special Agents play a critical role in safeguarding the financial integrity of the United States and protecting its highest leaders, including the President, Vice President, and other designated individuals. Throughout their careers, Special Agents have the opportunity to work on diverse assignments across the country and around the globe, gaining unparalleled experience in both investigative and protective operations. Responsibilities include: * Conducting complex criminal investigations into financial crimes, including counterfeiting, cyber fraud, and other threats to the financial infrastructure of the United States. * Providing physical protection for the President, Vice President, their families, visiting foreign dignitaries, and other protectees, ensuring their safety in every environment. * Designing, planning, and implementing advanced security measures for National Special Security Events (NSSEs), such as presidential inaugurations, international summits, and other high-profile events. As a Special Agent, you will be part of an elite team committed to excellence, integrity, and service, with opportunities to serve at multiple duty stations both domestically and internationally. This dynamic and impactful career challenges you to rise to your fullest potential while making a difference for the nation. For more information about the Special Agent position, click here. BE A PART OF THE STAR PROGRAM The United States Secret Service is actively recruiting recent college graduates to participate in the Special Agent Talent & Achievement Recruitment, or STAR, program. For more information about STAR, click here. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * U.S. Citizenship. * Possess a current valid driver's license. Must be REAL ID compliant. * Use your official name on your application as it appears on your valid government identification (i.e., REAL ID Driver's License, State ID, Passport). * Applicants must be 21 at the time of application and under 37 at the time of a conditional offer, unless they have prior federal law enforcement service under special retirement provisions. Veterans' preference applicants must receive a conditional offer before age 40. * Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position. Disclose any prior drug use, attempted use, and/or experimentation. * Obtain a Top-Secret Clearance and retain it during your career. * This position requires an automatic credit check after initial qualifications are met. * Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is mandatory. You will be ineligible to occupy this position if at any time you have been convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence, unless you received a pardon, or your conviction was expunged or set aside. * Be available for assignment to any of the U.S. Secret Service Field Offices. Preferences are not guaranteed. * Candidates are required to complete intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, GA, followed by specialized training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD. Failure to pass the training program may result in separation from the Secret Service. * Sign a mobility agreement stating your willingness to accept assignments anywhere within the United States and overseas. * Certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so, if you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959. * Possess uncorrected visual acuity of no worse than 20/100 binocular, possess corrected visual acuity of 20/20 or better in each eye.(Note: Lasik, ALK, RK, and PRK corrective eye surgeries are acceptable eye surgeries for special agent applicants. Applicants will be considered eligible for the special agent position provided specific visual tests are passed. The following are waiting periods for visual tests: Lasik-2 months after surgery, PRK-6 months after surgery, ALK and RK-one year after surgery). * Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 25 decibels (A.S.A. or equivalent I.S.O.) in either ear in the 500,1000 and 2000Hz ranges. Qualifications As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you may be required to serve a 2-year trial period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest. In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider: * your performance and conduct; * the needs and interests of the agency; * whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and * whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service. Upon completion of your trial period your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest. You are minimally qualified for the GL-07 Level (starting base salary $$48,371.00) if you possess one of the following: * A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with superior academic achievement (S.A.A.) which is based on class standing, grade-point average, or honor society membership as described below. * Maintained a grade-point average of "B" (a GPA of 3.0 or higher) for all completed undergraduate courses, or those completed in the last two years of undergraduate study; OR * Rank in the upper one-third of your class in the college, university, or major subdivision; OR * Be a member of a national honor (other than freshman honor societies) recognized by the Association of College Honor Societies. Please submit a college transcript(s) showing your grade point average for all four years of undergraduate study, including all transferred courses. * NOTE: GPAs are rounded to one decimal place. For example, 2.95 will round to 3.0 and 2.94 will round to 2.9. If more than 10 percent of your undergraduate course work (credit hours) were taken on a pass/fail or similar basis, your claim must be based on class standing or membership in an honor society. * At least one full year of graduate level education (i.e., 18 semester hours); OR * At least 1 year of specialized experience in, or related to, the investigative methods, protective methods, and law enforcement techniques that provide the specific competencies to successfully perform the position's duties. Experience also includes exercising initiative; attention to detail; judgment in collecting, assembling and developing facts, evidence or other pertinent data; the ability to analyze and evaluate data or evidence to arrive at sound conclusions including applying new information; and the ability to partner with or lead others in the accomplishment of mission activities. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Applicants must successfully pass Phase 1 assessments (see below) to receive a Conditional Job Offer. In addition, applicants must successfully pass Phase II (see below) to receive final consideration for employment. Phase I: * National Crime Information Center * Special Agent Entrance Exam (SAEE) * Applicant Physical Abilities Test * Interview Phase II: * Credit Check * Security Interview * Polygraph examination * Drug screening * Medical examination * Background investigation (a top-secret security clearance) The Secret Service follows stringent guidelines relating to illegal drug usage. An applicant's history is reviewed and a determination for employment is made according to our guidelines. For more information regarding the U.S. Secret Service drug guidelines please click here to view our Drug Policy. As part of the application process the applicant will be required to complete the United States Secret Service Applicant Physical Abilities Test (APAT). It is a physical fitness assessment which consists of four components (push-ups, sit-ups, Illinois Agility Run and a 1.5 Mile Run). The APAT is designed to measure the current level of general physical fitness of an applicant, which serves as an indicator of an applicant's ability to safely complete a vigorous physical training program. It evaluates the applicant's ability to perform the physical tasks required on the job by measuring muscular and dynamic strength, endurance, flexibility, aerobic capacity and other factors related to physical aptitude. For more information about the APAT, please click here. General Medical Requirements: As determined by OPM the duties of this position require moderate to arduous physical exertion involving walking and standing, use of firearms, and exposure to inclement weather. Manual dexterity with comparatively free motion of fingers, wrist, elbows, shoulders, hips and knee joints is required. Arms, hands, legs and feet must function sufficiently in order for applicants to perform the duties satisfactorily. Education Applicants in their last semester of a college program are encouraged to begin the application process for STAR. A final transcript from an accredited school confirming degree conferral and superior academic achievement (S.A.A.) which is based on class standing, grade-point average (minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0), or honor society membership is required prior to a final job offer. Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. All education claimed by applicants will be verified upon appointment. If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript to receive credit. For more information on S.A.A. please click here. Additional information Applicants selected for this position will be required to sign a continuing service agreement before being assigned to an initial training class. The continuing service agreement will commit the applicant to a specified period of employment with the Secret Service upon the successful completion of training. Applicants will be required to travel to all phases of the hiring process at their own expense. If a final job offer is extended, relocation expenses will not be authorized for first duty location. The Secret Service prohibits employees from having visible body markings (including but not limited to tattoos, body art and branding) on the head, face, neck, hand and fingers (any area below the wrist bone) (exception a single conservative and unobtrusive tattoo in the form of a ring is authorized on one finger). If you are deemed minimally qualified for this position, you will be required to complete an Optional Form 306, Declaration for Federal Employment, and to sign and certify the accuracy of all information in your application, prior to entering Phase 1 of the hiring process. False statements on any part of the application may result in withdrawal of offer of employment, dismissal after beginning work, fine, or imprisonment. Since the duties of this position are exacting and involve the responsibility for the safety of others under trying conditions, applicants must possess emotional and mental stability. Any condition that would hinder full efficient performance of the duties of this position or that would cause the individual to be a hazard to himself/herself or to others is disqualifying. There are also specific medical requirements for this position and any chronic disease or condition affecting the respiratory, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, musculoskeletal, digestive, nervous, endocrine, lymphatic, nervous, genitourinary and other systems that would impair full performance of the duties of the position may also be disqualifying. Click here for more information. The Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act prohibits the Department of Homeland Security and its Components from requesting an applicant's criminal history record before that individual receives a conditional offer of employment. In accordance with 5 U.S. Code ยง 9202(c) and 5 C.F.R ยง 920.201 certain positions are exempt from the provisions of the Fair Chance to Compete Act. Applicants who believe they have been subjected to a violation of the Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act, may submit a written complaint to Equal ************************. Expand Hide additional information Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. DHS offers competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance; retirement plan; Thrift Savings Plan [similar to a 401(k)]; Flexible Spending Account; Employee Assistance Program; personal leave days; and paid federal holidays. Other benefits may include flexible work schedules; tuition reimbursement; transportation subsidies (government vehicle); uniform allowance; health and wellness programs; and fitness centers. DHS is committed to employee development and offers a variety of employee training and developmental opportunities. For more information, go to the DHS Careers website and select "Benefits." Disabled veteran leave will be available to any Federal employee hired on or after November 5, 2016, who is a veteran with a service- connected disability rating of 30 percent or more. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. How you will be evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. We will review your resume and supporting documentation to ensure you meet the minimum qualification requirements. If you meet the minimum qualifications, you will receive a conditional job offer. The competencies needed to perform this job are: * Investigative methods * Protective methods * Law enforcement techniques * Exercising initiative * Attention to detail * Judgment and Problem Solving * Ability to analyze and evaluate data or evidence * Ability to partner with or lead others Interviews are required for this position. Failure to complete the interview may result in removal from further consideration. Your on-line application will be rated on the extent, quality, and relevance of the following: your experience, education and training, and competencies. All applicants are evaluated on competencies related to law enforcement methods and techniques, protective methods and techniques, investigative methods and techniques, initiative, attention to detail, learning, problem solving, partnering, planning and organizing, and leadership. All answers in the online process must be substantiated by your resume. Upon review your resume and transcripts need to support your answer choices. Overstating your qualifications and/or experience in your application materials or on the application questionnaire may result in your removal for consideration. Any Offers of employment made pursuant to this announcement will be consistent with all applicable authorities, including Presidential Memoranda, Executive Orders, interpretive U.S. Office of Personnel Management guidance and U.S. Office of Management and Budget plans and policies concerning hiring. These authorities are subject to change. DHS uses E-Verify, an Internet-based system, to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States. Click here to learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. DHS offers competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance; retirement plan; Thrift Savings Plan [similar to a 401(k)]; Flexible Spending Account; Employee Assistance Program; personal leave days; and paid federal holidays. Other benefits may include flexible work schedules; tuition reimbursement; transportation subsidies (government vehicle); uniform allowance; health and wellness programs; and fitness centers. DHS is committed to employee development and offers a variety of employee training and developmental opportunities. For more information, go to the DHS Careers website and select "Benefits." Disabled veteran leave will be available to any Federal employee hired on or after November 5, 2016, who is a veteran with a service- connected disability rating of 30 percent or more. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Required documents Required Documents Help In addition to addressing the job opportunity announcement specific questions, you must also submit the following documentation: * Resume - Limit your resume to no more than two pages. The USAJOBS database will not allow an applicant to submit an application that includes a resume over two pages. In order to receive credit for experience contained in an uploaded resume, your employment history should show relevant work experience in detail and in month/year format (MM/YYYY), reflecting starting date and ending date, and include the number of hours worked per week. To learn how to format and submit a two-page resume, please visit the USAJOBS Help Center. * If you have earned a college degree, or if you are qualifying based on education, or you are qualifying based on a combination of education and experience , or are claiming Superior Academic Achievement (overall grade point average of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0 recorded on the unofficial college/university transcript) to qualify at the GL-07 level (as explained in the Qualifications section), you must submit a copy of your college/university transcript (unofficial is acceptable) which must show school name, student's name, credit earned, degree, and date awarded. Education must be obtained from an accredited institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet Federal qualification requirements if you can show that your foreign education is comparable to education received in accredited educational institutions in the United States. For example, specific courses accepted for college-level credit by an accredited U.S. college or university, or foreign education evaluated by an organization recognized for accreditation by the Department of Education as education equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. college or university. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence with your application. See Recognition of Foreign Qualifications for more information. Those with Foreign education, click here. * Are you a Veteran? Submit Member Copy 4 of your DD-214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) or Statement of Service. If a DD-214 is not available, submit your Statement of Service from the Armed Forces that list the beginning and ending dates of active service, your rank, and confirm that you will be separated under honorable conditions. Those applying for 10-point preference must fill out the SF-15 (click here for the form) and provide the required documentation listed on the back of the form. For more information view Veteran Information. * Are you a current or former Federal Employee? Submit a copy of your SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action, showing your tenure code, position occupied and highest grade and step. In addition, if you have or had service in a Federal Law Enforcement position covered by law enforcement or firefighter retirement provisions, including early or mandatory retirement, the SF-50 must show the retirement code. An award SF-50 does not contain the required information. Also submit your performance appraisals and/or incentive awards. * The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) must authorize employment offers made to current or former political appointees. If you are currently, or have been within the last 5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee in the Executive Branch, you must disclose this information to the Human Resources Office. * Did you previously take the Special Agent Entrance Exam (SAEE)? Submit a copy of your SAEE results.
    $48.4k-117k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Correctional Officer

    Fort Worth City Jail

    Correction officer job in Fort Worth, TX

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Supervises inmates in living areas and recreational activities. Supervises inmates and visitors in visitation areas. Serves as control center officer, coordinates and monitors inmate movements, conducts counts, and provides emergency response. Serves as mailroom, field tower, medical security, perimeter security, and/or gate officer as required. Provides security in treatment activities and supervises labor crews in the kitchen and other specialized areas. Ensures prompt and appropriate assistance to inmates in the event of injury, illness, and emotional trauma. Prepares reports and maintains daily logs as required. Initiates disciplinary reports. Conduct shakedown for contraband materials, either individually or as part of a specialized team. Promotes facility cleanliness and reports need for maintenance and/or repairs. Serves as a member of special teams to respond. Performs a variety of marginal duties not listed, to be determined and assigned as needed. Required Knowledge Skills/Abilities: Must be representative of worthwhile qualities to which an inmate can identify. Must be emotionally stable, understanding, and philosophically attuned to the objective of the facility. Language skills and reasoning ability are crucial to success in this position. Interacts daily with offenders and staff members while providing security for the facility. Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent Successful completion of training courses and on-the-job training as required by facility training standards. Experience in correctional setting is highly desirable. Physical Requirements: The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to satisfactorily perform these essential functions without causing an undue hardship for the employer. Long periods of continuous standing and walking per shift. Frequent periods of sitting per shift. Repetitive climbing of stairs to reach the assigned areas and working at heights. Occasional kneeling, squatting, and bending to perform โ€œpatโ€ or โ€œstripโ€ searches. Frequent grasping, reaching, pushing, pulling, bending, twisting. Occasionally responding to altercations and occasional restraining and securing assaultive offenders. Ability to respond rapidly to potential security and/or medical codes/issues. Frequent transferrers and transporting offenders by walking or riding in various vehicles such as vans, buses, and other forms of transportation. Continuous periods of operating/driving company vehicles to pick up and transport offenders per shift. Remaining awake and alert while on duty per shift. Occasional lifting and carrying up to 50-100 lbs. Ability to occasionally withstand direct or indirect exposure to OC spray. Ability to hear and understand verbal communication. Pay: $17.00 per hour
    $17 hourly 46d ago
  • Correctional Officer - Up to 50% Recruitment Incentive - Direct Hire

    Department of Justice

    Correction officer job in Seagoville, TX

    Corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities. Corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities. Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 10/01/2025 to 09/30/2026 Salary $49,739 to - $94,537 per year The salary range for this announcement reflects Rest of US GL-05/01 $49,739 to highest GL-08/10 San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland, CA $94,537. Pay scale & grade GL 05 - 08 Locations 4501 vacancies in the following locations: Aliceville, AL Maxwell AFB, AL Talladega, AL Forrest City, AR Show morefewer locations (90) Phoenix, AZ Safford, AZ Tucson, AZ Atwater, CA Herlong Sierra Ordnance Depot, CA Lompoc, CA Los Angeles, CA Mendota, CA San Diego, CA Victorville, CA Florence, CO Littleton, CO Danbury, CT Coleman, FL Marianna, FL Miami, FL Miami-Dade County, FL Tallahassee, FL Atlanta, GA Jesup, GA Honolulu, HI Chicago, IL Greenville, IL Marion, IL Pekin, IL Thomson, IL Terre Haute, IN Leavenworth, KS Ashland, KY Inez, KY Lexington, KY Manchester, KY Pine Knot, KY Oakdale, LA Pollock, LA Fort Devens, MA Cumberland, MD Milan, MI Duluth, MN Rochester, MN Sandstone, MN Waseca, MN Springfield, MO Yazoo City, MS Butner Federal Correctional Complex, NC Berlin, NH Fairton, NJ Fort Dix, NJ Kings, NY Otisville, NY Ray Brook, NY Elkton, OH El Reno, OK Oklahoma City, OK Sheridan, OR Gregg Township, PA Kelly Township, PA Lewis Run, PA Loretto, PA Minersville, PA Philadelphia, PA Waymart, PA Guaynabo, PR Bennettsville, SC Edgefield, SC Estill, SC Salters, SC Yankton, SD Memphis, TN Bastrop, TX Beaumont, TX Big Spring, TX Bryan, TX Federal Medical Center Carswell, TX Fort Worth, TX Houston, TX La Tuna, TX Seagoville, TX Texarkana, TX Three Rivers, TX Jonesville, VA Prince George, VA Seatac, WA Grand Marsh, WI Alderson, WV Beaver, WV Bruceton Mills, WV Glenville, WV Morgantown, WV Welch, WV Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - Travel may be required for training and/or work related issues. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time - Full Promotion Potential GL-08/10 highest $94,537, San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland, CA. 15%-50% Recruitment Incentive for NEW HIRES: Please see Benefits for more Information. Service Competitive Promotion potential 08 Job family (Series) * 0007 Correctional Officer Supervisory status No Security clearance Other Drug test Yes Bargaining unit status No Announcement number DHA-2026-0001 Control number 847129100 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL) Federal employees whose job, agency or department was eliminated and are eligible for priority over other applicants. Clarification from the agency THIS IS A DIRECT HIRE ANNOUNCEMENT OPEN TO ALL U.S. CITIZENS. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT SERVES AS A PUBLIC NOTICE FOR DIRECT HIRE AUTHORITY. PLEASE REVIEW INSTRUCTIONS IN THE
    $27k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Detention Officer

    Dallas Field Office

    Correction officer job in Dallas, TX

    Supervises non-citizens in living areas and recreational activities. Supervises non-citizens and visitors in visitation areas. Serves as control center officer, coordinates and monitors non-citizen movements, conduct counts, and provides emergency response. Serves as mailroom, field tower, medical security, perimeter security, and/or gate officer as required. Provides security in treatment activities and supervises labor crews in the kitchen and other specialized areas. Ensures prompt and appropriate assistance to non-citizens in the event of injury, illness, and emotional trauma. Prepares reports and maintains daily logs as required. Initiates disciplinary reports. Conduct shakedown for contraband materials, either individually or as part of a specialized team. Promotes facility cleanliness and reports need for maintenance and/or repairs. Serves as a member of special teams to respond. Successful completion of training courses and on-the-job training as required by facility training standards. Performs a variety of marginal duties not listed, to be determined and assigned as needed. Required Knowledge Skills/Abilities: Must be representative of worthwhile qualities to which a non-citizen can identify Must be emotionally stable, understanding, and philosophically attuned to the objective of the facility. Language skills and reasoning ability are crucial to success in this position. Interacts daily with non-citizens and staff members while providing security for the facility. Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent Experience in correctional setting is highly desirable Physical Requirements: The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to satisfactorily perform these essential functions without causing an undue hardship for the employer. Long periods of continuous standing and walking per shift. Frequent periods of sitting per shift. Repetitive climbing of stairs to reach the assigned areas and working at heights. Occasional kneeling, squatting, and bending to perform โ€œpatโ€ or โ€œstripโ€ searches. Frequent grasping, reaching, pushing, pulling, bending, twisting. Occasionally responding to altercations and occasional restraining and securing assaultive offenders. Ability to respond rapidly to potential security and/or medical codes/issues. Frequent transferrers and transporting non-citizens by walking or riding in various vehicles such as vans, buses, and other forms of transportation. Continuous periods of operating/driving company vehicles to pick up and transport non-citizens per shift. Remaining awake and alert while on duty per shift. Occasional lifting and carrying up to 50-100 lbs. Ability to occasionally withstand direct or indirect exposure to OC spray. Ability to hear and understand verbal communication. Pay: $28.02 per hour
    $28 hourly 10d ago
  • Detention Officer - Floor, Intake, Control Room

    Rockwall County, Texas-Sheriff's Office

    Correction officer job in Rockwall, TX

    Job Description Salary $51,793 Annually SUMMARY: The purpose of this position is to provide custodial care necessary for the security and well being of inmates confined in the Rockwall County Detention Center. This is accomplished by maintaining peace within the jail; inspecting inmates for contraband; processing inmates into and out of the jail and ensuring security is not breached. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Maintains peace within jail; processes inmates into and out of facility; searches and fingerprints prisoners; ensures sick or injured inmates receive medical attention; prepares and maintains inmate records; maintains inmate property; inspects facility housing units for cleanliness; inspects inmate mail and contraband; issues supplies for inmates; responds to fire alarms. Trains and evaluates the work of staff members when needed. Monitors control room security cameras for officer and inmate movement; logs movements; participates in fire drills; ensures doors are opened and closed with safety and security in mind; operates control panels that accesses movement throughout the facility; answers telephone; ensures security is not breached; observes/monitors inmates during recreation and visitation periods. Maintains visual observation and documents inmates within the housing units, provides food and medication to inmates, escorts inmates to court and doctor appointments, searches inmates and housing units, and monitors. Performs intake of inmates by accepting inmates from arresting officer; conducts medical and mental health screenings; logs and stores inmate property; searches inmates for contraband; prepares inmate files; conducts classification of inmates and performs finger printing; takes mug shots; allows two (2) phone calls for inmate and performs criminal history checks/ CCQs. Provides courteous and informative customer service to the public. Facilitates inmate visitations by conducting warrant checks on visitors; ensuring visitors are following EPOs; enforces visitor dress code; organizes visitation groups and maintains visitation lists. Performs other duties as assigned. SUPERVISORY/BUDGET RESPONSIBILITIES This position has no supervisory or budget responsibility. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Ability to read, write, understand and follow oral and written instructions; ability to take finger prints and maintain records. Must be able to learn basic computer skills within a timely manner and must be able to learn communication skills to communicate effectively with inmates. Knowledge of computer software such as JMS; Touch Pay; Keefe Commissary software; OMNNIX, Ableterm; Securus; Manager Plus, Guard One and Microsoft applications. Knowledge of requirements of the Texas Commission on Jail Standards, County, State and Federal laws governing Detention Center standards. Ability to use restraint chairs; hand cuffs; belly chains; metal detectors; shackles; and self-contained breathing apparatus. Basic understanding of MHMR. Ability to prepare records and reports. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Applicants for Detention Officer position(s) must be at least 18 years of age on the date of employment. Applicants must be a high school graduate or have passed a General Education Development (GED) test indicating high school graduation level upon conditional job offer. Applicants must be a U.S. citizen and a resident of the contiguous United States for a period of time sufficient to conduct a comprehensive background investigation. Consideration given for military overseas assignments. If a military veteran, applicant must not have been discharged from any military service under less than honorable conditions and must not have been convicted of any court-martial higher than a summary. Applicant must pass all phases as required for the position being sought. Applicant must possess a current valid Texas driver's license. (Out of state applicants accepted, but current valid Texas driver's license is required at time employment begins) No Felony convictions. No Misdemeanor (A) convictions. No Misdemeanor (B) convictions in last ten years. No family violence convictions including Class (C). Applicants must have a favorable employment history. All information given regarding past employment will be thoroughly checked. Applicants must be eligible for licensing by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) if not presently licensed. The applicant must attend a 96 hour Jailer Certification course in order to receive their Jailer License. The course must be taken within one year of employment with the Rockwall County Sheriff's Department. Must successfully complete field training program. Applicants should have good communication and computer skills and also demonstrate comprehensive reading and comprehension skills. Most positions will require working a 12 hour shift, with shifts being 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. Shifts operate on a rotating schedule of days off consisting of 2 days on and 3 days off, 3 days on and 2 days off. (Subject to change) Applicants must be able to work all shifts, holidays, and weekends. WORKING CONDITIONS This position works in an office, outdoors and in the jail facility with frequent exposure to environmental conditions. Exposure to health and safety conditions is occasional. Required protective equipment includes SCBA and latex free rubber gloves, Guard One pipe, handcuffs, leg restraints, OC Spray and radios. Fine dexterity, walking, vision, foot controls, balancing, hearing, twisting and talking are constantly required. Frequently, standing, lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling, and bending are required. Sitting, reaching and handling are occasionally required. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Must successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen. Must Successfully complete physical examination Must successfully complete a psychological examination. TATTOO LIMITATIONS Visible offensive tattoos or body art are prohibited without exception to include, but not limited to, those that depict racial, sexual, discriminatory, gang-related or obscene language. No tattoos allowed below your wrist, except for a wedding band and no tattoos allowed on your neck or above.
    $51.8k yearly 6d ago
  • Detention Officer

    City of Plano, Tx

    Correction officer job in Plano, TX

    SERVE At the City of Plano, our values make us who we are and guide us as we SERVE our city. As members of Team Plano, our organizational Values (what is most important to us) make up the acronym, SERVE (Stewardship Engaged Respectful Visionary Excellence). Job Details UNLOCK YOUR POTENTIAL: BECOME A DETENTION OFFICER TODAY! Are you ready to embark on a career that truly impacts your community? Step into the role of a Detention Officer and become a pivotal figure in safeguarding the well-being and order of our city jail. As a Detention Officer, you'll be at the forefront of law enforcement, trusted with the vital task of overseeing the welfare, confinement, and management of individuals within our facility. Being a Detention Officer transcends mere employment-it's a calling. It demands not only empathy and resilience but also a committed dedication to upholding principles of justice and fairness for everyone. If you're ready to embrace challenges, operate with unwavering integrity, and contribute to positive change daily, then this opportunity awaits you. Join our ranks and become part of a larger mission. Take the first step today by applying to become a Detention Officer, and together, let's forge a safer, more resilient community for all. As a valued Team Plano member, you will receive numerous benefits: * Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans * Membership in the Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS), in which the City matches contributions 2:1 upon retirement * Up to three weeks of paid vacation * Up to three weeks of paid sick leave per year * Nine paid holidays * Tuition Assistance * Free recreation center membership Every person matters. Every job has purpose. Together we make a difference. Join Team Plano! SALARY: $23.56/hourly rate / $49,005.00 annual rate Summary of Duties: Under the general supervision of a Detention Supervisor, the Detention Officer assumes responsibility for various tasks within the City of Plano jail facility. These include performing intake, care, release, and supervision of inmates, as well as ensuring the security of the facility. Additionally, the Detention Officer serves as a point of contact for providing information and assistance to the public, other divisions within the Police Department, other law enforcement agencies, and the Courts regarding inmates housed in the Plano City Jail. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Management reserves the right to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. * Performs booking procedures into the City of Plano jail facility, including logging property, fingerprinting, taking mug shots, and conducting searches as necessary. * Operating computerized equipment such as Livescan, computer imaging, jail management system, NCIC/TCIC Computer System, and utilizing two-way radio and intercom systems. * Maintains detailed records and logs and completes forms. * Completes Medical and Psychological screenings of inmates upon booking and conducting classification screenings to determine the most appropriate housing to minimize potential safety or medical issues. * Regularly interacting with inmates in a modified direct supervision environment to better observe changes in inmate behavior, prevent disruptive activities, and maintain proactive supervision. * Restrains combative, suicidal, violent, and/or mentally disturbed inmates as necessary. * Monitors the care of inmates in the jail facility, including meals, minor medical attention, showers, visitors, and telephone calls; placing inmates on suicide watch as appropriate. * Conducts cell searches; confiscates contraband items. * Transfers inmates to and from other detention facilities in the jail van. * Monitors inmates during arraignment proceedings. * Explains bail and bond-out options to inmates and citizens; accepting bail, bonds, or fines; completing release forms for inmates; responding to other citizen inquiries. * Observes and controls visitors and inmates during visitations. * Monitors contractors and janitorial staff working in the jail; provides contractors with escort services into and out of secured areas. * Attends training and certification courses as required. * Consistently complies with all policy, procedure, and laws specific to operations of the Plano City Jail and the housing and supervision of inmates. * Serves as a witness in City Court as needed. * Provides emergency medical aid to inmates as needed and directed. * Operates in emergencies utilizing Smoke/Fire Hood. * Physically evacuates unconscious inmates to safety in fire emergencies if necessary. * Work any shift or operational assignment as needed, maintaining regular and consistent attendance. Marginal Duties: * Will conduct phase training as needed, including overseeing and evaluating training to ensure compliance with established standards. The employee will be compensated in accordance with established training pay guidelines. * Performs other duties as assigned. Typical Decisions: The incumbent is tasked with proactively observing and assessing inmate behavior to ascertain the need, timing, and type of intervention required to uphold a safe environment for both staff and inmates. This entails making swift, informed decisions on how and when to intervene in managing inmates, determining when physical restraint is necessary to ensure safety and security, and recognizing situations where medical treatment may be warranted. Moreover, the incumbent must always remain prepared to respond promptly to emergencies, including any threats to the safety and security of staff, inmates, and the facility. Minimum Qualifications: The incumbent must possess comprehensive knowledge of: * Laws, regulations, procedures, and best practices pertinent to the effective management of inmates. * Internal jail security and order standards. * Health and safety standards applicable to jail facilities. * Federal, State, and local laws, case law, and regulations concerning civil rights. * Penal codes relevant to the incarceration of inmates. The incumbent should demonstrate proficiency in the following skills: * Effective oral and written communication skills. * Conflict management and de-escalation techniques. * Awareness of the potential for physical confrontation and the ability to restrain an inmate using proper techniques. * Computer literacy. * Strong decision-making skills. * Officer safety protocols. * Basic mathematical calculations. * Collecting and accurately counting money. Education: A high school diploma or GED equivalent is required for this position. Experience: Some previous work experience in a high stress, high demand, or detention environment preferred, with an emphasis on effectively utilizing varied communication skills. Any work-related experience demonstrating acceptable proficiency levels in the stated minimum qualifications can serve as a suitable substitute for the specified education and experience requirements. Licenses and Certifications: Must possess a valid, unrestricted Class "C" driver's license and proof of vehicle current insurance at the time of employment. In accordance with state law, a Texas Class "C" driver's license must be obtained within 30 days of hire. Must successfully complete the Municipal Jailer Training Course or possess an equivalent certification within 12 months of hire. Must obtain NCIC/TCIC clearance and CPR, AED, and First Aid training are required. Conditions of Employment: Must pass a drug test, driver license check, criminal history background check, periodic CJIS background check (for positions requiring access into Police buildings) and social security number verification check. Physical Demands and Working Conditions: Work is performed throughout the Jail, standing in work areas and walking between work areas may be required. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate standard office equipment; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen, as well as for continuous observation of surroundings; hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the radio and telephone. Positions in this classification occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, reach, push, and pull when searching, transporting, and restraining inmates. Employees may be required to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects weighing up to 80 pounds, or heavier, with the use of proper equipment. Employees work in jail facilities with controlled temperature conditions, constant noise, dust/mites, and some exposure to hazardous physical substances such as cleaning chemicals and OC spray. Employees may be exposed to infectious diseases. Employees may interact with upset inmates and public or private representatives while interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. They may also be required to operate in emergency conditions while wearing a Smoke/Fire Hood and must be able to drag a 150-pound person to safety. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills which may be required. The position also requires meeting the essential requirements of the Physical Demands and Working Conditions, with or without reasonable accommodations. Equal Employment Opportunity Equal Opportunity Employer - EOE/M/F/V/D Open positions are subject to close without notice.
    $49k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Executive Protection Specialist

    Energy Transfer 4.7company rating

    Correction officer job in Dallas, TX

    USA Compression Partners, LP, (NYSE: USAC) provides mission-critical natural gas compression services to large upstream and midstream energy companies. We are an operations-centric, technology-driven employer with 800+ employees in 18 states across the country. We owe our success to the quality of our employees, our strong commitment to safety, and our superior service to customers. We value all of our employees who make our growth and success possible. We are proud to offer industry leading compensation, comprehensive benefits, 401(k) match with additional profit sharing, PTO and abundant career opportunities. Summary: The Executive Protection Specialist is responsible for ensuring the safety, security, and well-being of executives, high-profile personnel, and their families. This role requires a high level of discretion, professionalism, and operational expertise in security, risk assessment, and emergency response. The specialist will work closely with corporate security teams, law enforcement, and intelligence units to mitigate risks and ensure seamless security operations. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Personal Protection: Provide close protection services to company executives and high-ranking personnel in various environments, including corporate offices, public events, and travel assignments. * Threat Assessment & Risk Mitigation: Conduct risk assessments and threat analysis for executive movements, residences, and travel destinations, implementing proactive security measures. * Travel Security: Coordinate and oversee security logistics for domestic and international travel, including advance site surveys, secure transportation, and emergency response planning. * Operational Planning: Develop and execute security strategies, contingency plans, and standard operating procedures (SOPs) for executive protection. * Surveillance & Intelligence Monitoring: Monitor open-source intelligence (OSINT) and coordinate with internal security teams to identify potential threats. * Crisis Management & Emergency Response: Provide rapid response to security incidents, medical emergencies, or unforeseen threats to executives. * Collaboration with Security Teams: Work with corporate security, law enforcement agencies, and private security firms to enhance protection measures. * Confidentiality & Discretion: Maintain a high level of professionalism and confidentiality regarding executive movements, personal information, and company matters. Daily Duties of an Executive Protection Specialist The daily responsibilities of an Executive Protection (EP) Specialist can vary depending on the executive's schedule, travel plans, and security concerns. However, the following are common tasks performed on a daily basis: 1. Pre-Shift Preparations & Briefings * Review the executive's schedule and itinerary for the day. * Conduct a security briefing with the protection team and support staff. * Check for any new intelligence updates, threat reports, or travel advisories. * Ensure all communication devices, weapons (if authorized), and emergency response tools are operational. 2. Advance Work & Site Security Assessments * Conduct advance site visits before the executive's arrival to assess security risks. * Identify emergency exits, safe rooms, and evacuation routes at venues. * Coordinate with venue security, law enforcement, and drivers for secure access and movements. * Inspect hotels, conference rooms, restaurants, and event locations for potential threats. 3. Transportation & Secure Movement * Oversee secure transportation, including vehicle inspections and route planning. * Conduct counter-surveillance and monitor for hostile surveillance. * Maintain a low-profile while ensuring quick response capabilities during movements. * Ensure smooth transitions between locations with minimal disruptions. 4. Close Protection & Monitoring * Stay in close proximity to the executive while maintaining discretion. * Maintain situational awareness and watch for any unusual behaviors or potential threats. * Escort the executive through public spaces, ensuring safe access and departure. * Manage crowds, media interactions, and potential disruptions at public events. 5. Surveillance & Threat Monitoring * Continuously monitor intelligence sources, social media, and open-source intelligence (OSINT) for threats. * Assess any suspicious activity near the executive's residence, office, or event locations. * Work with security teams to deploy counter-surveillance and identify potential risks. 6. Communication & Coordination * Maintain constant communication with team members and corporate security operations centers. * Relay critical information to law enforcement or emergency responders when necessary. * Coordinate with drivers, assistants, and security detail to ensure seamless execution of plans. 7. Emergency Response & Crisis Management * Be prepared to respond to medical emergencies, security breaches, or natural disasters. * Implement emergency action plans and execute rapid evacuations if equired. * Use defensive driving techniques in case of an ambush or attempted attack. 8. End-of-Day Debrief & Reporting * Conduct a security debrief with the team. * Document incidents, observations, and security recommendations in daily reports. * Review plans for the next day and adjust security protocols if needed. * Secure the executive's residence and ensure proper overnight protection measures are in place. Additional Duties (As Needed) * Provide residential security for executives and their families. * Conduct training drills, such as active shooter scenarios or emergency evacuations. * Assist in cybersecurity awareness and prevent information leaks. * Accompany executives on domestic and international travel, ensuring 24/7 security coverage. Requirements: Education and/or Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. The requirements for this position are listed below: Experience: * Minimum of 5-10 years of executive protection, law enforcement, military, or private security experience, preferably in a corporate or high-profile setting. * Certifications: Executive Protection Certification (e.g., from Executive Security International, EPI, or ASIS), CPR/AED/First Aid certification required. Defensive driving, firearms training, and tactical medical training are preferred. * Skills: * Strong situational awareness and threat assessment capabilities. * Excellent decision-making under pressure. * Proficiency in defensive tactics and de-escalation techniques. * Strong communication and interpersonal skills. * Ability to blend into various environments and remain inconspicuous when required. * Travel & Availability: Ability to travel extensively, often on short notice, including international assignments. Must be available for on-call duty 24/7. * Technology Proficiency: Familiarity with GPS tracking, surveillance equipment, and communication systems. Preferred Qualifications: * Prior experience protecting corporate executives, VIPs, or high-net-worth individuals. * Background in intelligence gathering, cybersecurity, or risk management. * Experience in operating in stressful environments. * Military experience in a combat arms occupational specialty. * Foreign language proficiency is a plus. This role is ideal for highly trained security professionals with experience in executive protection who can operate in high-pressure environments while maintaining discretion and professionalism. Required experience is commensurate with the selected job level: * Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience and 2-5+ years of relevant job related experience Working Conditions: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. * Usually, normal office working conditions. * Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time due to prolonged periods of sitting or standing. * Occasional overnight travel may be required. * Occasional visits to industrial/manufacturing settings, which may include exposure to various materials and chemicals, as well as extreme temperature conditions and loud machinery, and require appropriate personal protective equipment. Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Vet DISCLAIMER: The above statements, which are subject to change, are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.
    $73k-93k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Certified Police Officer - Lateral MUST BE A CERTIFIED PEACE OFFICER

    City of Wylie, Tx 3.8company rating

    Correction officer job in Wylie, TX

    MUST BE A CERTIFIED OFFICER OR ABOUT TO OBTAIN A PEACE OFFICER CERTIFICATION. Why work for the City of Wylie? The reason we exist is to serve our residents and guests. By combining our unique talents to ensure the preservation of the small town feel of our area, we are committed to building and sustaining a safe community where economic development and neighborhood enrichment can flourish while creating an unparalleled experience for all. How we accomplish our mission: Leveraging the diversity of our workforce to continually think and do things differently, the City of Wylie invests in the development of our employees by providing them with a working environment that serves to enhance their personal happiness and elevate their professional goals. MUST BE A CERTIFIED OFFICER OR ABOUT TO OBTAIN A PEACE OFFICER CERTIFICATION. The City of Wylie Police Department is seeking certified peace officers. The selected applicants will patrol and provide enforcement, detection and crime prevention under the laws of the City of Wylie, State of Texas, and the United States. The selected applicants will carry out special assignments in the field of law enforcement and perform related work as required. Selected applicants will provide reports of assignments and/or related work as needed. Supervision is provided by the Police Sergeant. Applicants will be contacted individually to set up testing dates and times. Click here for more information Annual salary will be based on years of service. Top out in 8 years! Years of Service Annual Salary 1 Year-Step 0 $80,840.00 2 Years-Step 1 $84,073.60 3 Years-Step 2 $87,436.54 4 Years-Step 3 $90,934.01 5 Years-Step 4 $94,571.34 6 Years-Step 5 $98,354.22 7 Years-Step 6 $102,288.39 8 Years-Step 7 $106,379.93 Essential Job Functions * Enforces appropriate City ordinances, State and Federal laws, and all written directives. * Makes ethical decisions that conform to applicable laws, departmental policies, regulations, etc., without supervision when appropriate. * Works well with the public and co-workers daily. Communicates effectively, maintaining alertness, composure, helpful attitude and professionalism in all circumstances, including stress, verbal abuse, criticism, and/or other adverse conditions. * Provides Police services and assistance. * Maintains acceptable physical fitness level, including visual acuity correctable to 20/20 without color blindness and normal hearing range. Performs on-duty physical fitness training as assigned by the Chief of Police. * Follows a chain of command and instructions; receptive to supervision. * Immediately comprehends and executes orders from a supervisor in emergency situations. * Adapts toward procedures, programs, regular and special assignments. * Begins and seeks out work without supervision. * Recognizes the need for supervisory intervention and seeks it when needed; keeps supervisors informed of relevant activity. * Recognizes, identifies, and preserves crime scenes. * Completes accurate, thorough investigations. * Loads and unloads Police equipment from a vehicle, including but not limited to lifting objects over 15 pounds from truck, trunk, back seat, etc. * Demonstrates competent weapons proficiency. * Cleans and maintains duty weapons. * Uses appropriate force to control hostile subjects. * Performs defensive and/or other hand-to hand combat tactics. * Displays proficiency in officer survival and safety tactics. * Physically restrains individuals using the minimum amount of force necessary. * Uses the minimum force necessary to effect arrests of combative or hostile subjects. * Physically assists intoxicated subjects in walking, entering Police car. * Searches persons/vehicles for weapons, evidence, and contraband. * Searches buildings in dark or low-light conditions. * Chases suspects for extended distances (over 100 yards). * Walks long distances (over 1/4 mile). * Administers CPR/first aid in emergency medical situations. * Assists ambulance attendants/carrying victims under adverse conditions. * Directs or controls traffic with a flashlight or hand signals for more than one hour at a time. * Stands on hard surfaces for long periods of time (over one hour). * Operates speed detection radar, video camera, mobile radio and other public safety devices. * Drives safely under adverse weather conditions, even at high speeds. * Engages in safe high-speed driving while pursuing suspects or responding to calls. * Operates a motor vehicle for extended periods of time (several hours). * Works in congested traffic in and out of a Police vehicle. * Sets up roadblocks using traffic barriers other than cars. * Searches the area of an accident to determine the cause. * Examines vehicles for information to prepare accident reports. * Uses force to open jammed vehicle doors. * Observes gruesome sights; e.g., deceased persons, battered children, etc. without losing composure. * Performs duties acceptably after long hours (over 24) without sleep during emergency situations. * Attends all courts as scheduled or requested. * Accurately verbally articulates testimony in court. * Provides field training for new recruits as assigned. * Works in all weather conditions, indoors or outside, light or dark. * Works any day of the week, any hour of the day, extra assignment(s) as needed. * Communicates effectively via Police radio, telephone and in person and MDC with citizens, co-workers, supervisors and instructors, including persons of diverse backgrounds, without bias or prejudice. * Effectively shares work information. * Responds positively to constructive criticism. * Behaves in a manner conducive to high morale; expresses enthusiasm for work assignments, environment, personnel, and management. * Completes all reports and paperwork promptly, legibly, accurately, thoroughly, neatly and with correct grammar and spelling. * Follows through on assignments in a timely manner. * Develops and adequately utilizes sources of information. * Uses and maintains departmental equipment safely and properly. * Observes and reports hazardous conditions. * Arrives at work on time at an assigned area. * Maintains the appropriate uniform and acceptable personal hygiene. * Carries/wears appropriate extra equipment other than a gun belt, e.g., armor, shotgun, etc. * Maintains work area neatly, safely and in an organized fashion. * Displays self-confidence and an authoritative manner with conduct reflecting favorably on the Police Department and on the City. * Maintains self in a manner that does not pose a threat to the health and safety of self or others. * Orientation period is a full 12 months, either from date of hire or badge pinning (if sent through the police academy by the City of Wylie). * Performs as a responsible steward of the public trust and strives for excellence in public service, enhancing the quality of life for all. * Acts in a civil, respectful manner at all times to management, co-workers and others. * Other duties as may be assigned. Minimum Job Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent. TCOLE certified Peace Officer. Valid Driver's License without restriction except "A". Must have Texas Driver's License within 30 days of hire. Citizen of the United States, 21 years of age, clear driving record, no felony convictions. Completion of National Incident Management System (NIMS) training courses as outlined by Emergency Management after hire. Physical Requirements/Work Environment PHYSICAL STRENGTH REQUIRED: Very high: exerting over 100 pounds occasionally, 50-100 pounds frequently and/or 20-50 pounds constantly. Requires walking, sitting, running and/or standing to a significant degree. Position requires that no visible tattoos be present. PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES REQUIRED: Balancing Bending Carrying Chasing Climbing Crawling Crouching Fine Dexterity Handling Hearing Kneeling Lifting Pushing/Pulling Reaching Running Shooting Sitting Standing Striking Talking Twisting Vision Walking Wrestling Driving PRIMARY WORK ENVIRONMENT: Indoors/Outdoors SHIFT WORK: Yes CALL-OUT: Occasionally * Retirement benefits with Texas Municipal Retirement System. Contributions by payroll deduction. Employee contributes at 7% level. City matches 200% of employee contribution. Mandatory. * Deferred compensation - Nationwide and Edward Jones. The City does not contribute. Employee contributions by pre and post-tax payroll deduction. Optional. * Health/Dental/Vision/Prescription insurance PPO and HDHP/HSA plans. PPO - Employee pays $30 per pay period for employee only coverage and 60% of dependent premiums, the City covers 40% of dependent premiums. HDHP/HSA - City pays full premium costs for employee only coverage and 50% of dependent premiums. * Flexible Spending Account - allows for pre-tax deduction for eligible medical expenses as well as dependent care expenses. Optional. * Health Savings Account with a High Deductible Health Plan - City contributes $1000 for employee only coverage and $200 for employee + one dependent or more coverage. * Life insurance - 2x annual salary through New York Life. Fully paid by City and 1x annual salary through TMRS. Total of 3x annual base salary. * Long-Term Disability for all full-time City employees. * Thirteen paid holidays: New Years Day, Martin Luther King Day, Good Friday, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, July 4th, Labor Day, Veteran's Day, Thanksgiving Day and Friday following, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and one floating holiday. * Vacation - Earn three weeks of vacation in the first year. * Sick leave accrues each full pay period. * Sick leave conversion to vacation leave (once per year in January). * Sick leave buy back (if budget allows; once per year). * Bereavement leave, military leave, jury duty leave. * Longevity pay $8 per month of service; paid once per year. * Workers' compensation benefits * Tuition reimbursement - $2,000 per year. * Direct Deposit - City of Wylie Payroll will deposit employee paycheck to any bank accepting wire transfers. * Family and Medical Leave Policy as described by federal legislation. * Free Recreation Center family membership. * City pays every two weeks. (26 pay periods per year) 01 The supplemental questions are a very important first step in our screening process. Therefore, you are required to complete these questions so that we may initially determine your eligibility for this position. A lack of detail and explanation in the supplemental questions and in your application may result in disqualification for this position. This means you will be ineligible for further consideration in this recruitment process. Please check "yes" to confirm that you have read and understand this statement. * Yes * No 02 I understand that I am required to complete all sections of this application thoroughly and that I may not attach a resume in lieu of completing this application. I also understand that my application will be rejected if it is incomplete. * Yes * No 03 What is your highest level of education? * No High School Diploma or equivalent * High School Diploma or equivalent * Some College * Associates Degree * Bachelor's Degree * Master's Degree or Higher 04 Do you have a valid Driver's License? * Yes, I have a valid Driver's License. * No, I do not have a valid Driver's License. 05 Are you currently an employee at the City of Wylie? If you are applying for a position within your current department, the Internal Transfer Request IS NOT required. If you are applying for a position within another department, you must submit a completed Internal Transfer Request to Human Resources, prior to submitting your application. Your application will not be forwarded to the hiring manager until you have submitted the completed Internal Transfer Request. (Employee Handbook, Section 23: Transfers, Promotions & Interim Pay: "Current employees must submit an online application or a resume as well as an Internal Transfer Request to Human Resources for consideration.") Please request a link to the Internal Transfer Request form from HR. * Yes, I am currently an employee at the City of Wylie * No, I am not currently an employee at the City of Wylie 06 Are you certified by TCOLE as a Peace Officer? * Yes * No 07 If no, and you are certified in another state, please click "Another State". * Yes * No * Another State 08 If you are a Certified Peace Officer in a state other than Texas. Please list that state below. If TCOLE certified, please respond N/A 09 Can you work irregular hours, nights, weekends, and/or holidays? * Yes * No 10 Have you ever been convicted of any family violence offense? * Yes * No 11 Have you ever been convicted of an offense with grade of felony? * Yes * No 12 Have you operated a vehicle while impaired by the use of alcohol or any other substance? * Yes * No 13 How long ago was the last incident in which you operated a vehicle while impaired by the use of alcohol or any other substance? * Not Applicable * Less than 6 months * More than 6 months but less than 1 year * 1 year but less than 3 years * 3 years but less than 5 years * 5 or more years 14 Are you prohibited by state or federal law from possessing firearms or ammunition? * Yes * No 15 Have you ever been placed on court ordered community supervision or probation for an offense of any grade of felony? * Yes * No 16 Have you ever set a fire that could be construed as arson? * Yes * No 17 Have you ever used or tried marijuana? * Yes * No 18 Please select the most recent date of marijuana use? * Not Applicable * 1 year or less * 1 year but less than 3 years * 3 years but less than 5 years * 5 or more years 19 Have you ever used or tried either cocaine, heroin or meth? * Yes * No 20 Have you ever sold any illegal narcotic or drug? * Yes * No 21 Have you ever used or tried hallucinogenic drug? * Yes * No 22 Have you ever intentionally used an inhalant to become intoxicated? * Yes * No 23 If yes to inhalant question, please list what item you inhaled below. If not applicable, please type N/A. 24 Please select the most recent date you intentionally used an inhalant to become intoxicated. * Not Applicable * 1 year or less * 1 year but less then 3 years * 3 years but less than 5 years * 5 or more years 25 Aside from permanent make up or wedding band. Do you have any tattoos, permanent body art or brands that would be visible while wearing a short sleeve shirt? If so, it will be up to the discretion of the Chief if any tattoos will need to be covered while on duty. * Yes * No 26 If you replied yes to the previous tattoo question (aside from permanent makeup or a wedding band), do you have any tattoos on your face, neck or hands? * Yes * No * N/A 27 Do you have any body modifications to include split or forked tongue, stretched holes in ears, or foreign objects inserted under the skin to create a design or pattern that are visible while wearing a short sleeve shirt? * Yes * No 28 Have you ever worked for a city/municipality? * Yes * No 29 If yes, please list which city, dates of employment and position. If no, please type N/A. 30 Have you worked anywhere else other than the positions listed on your application? * Yes * No 31 If you have worked anywhere else other than the positions listed on your application, please describe below. 32 Please take this opportunity to review your responses to the supplemental questions. Ensure that the qualifications stated above can be cross-referenced with the qualifications in your application. Your application may not be considered for further review if you have failed to show details of where the minimum qualifications are met. By agreeing to the statement below, you are confirming that you understand this statement, have reviewed your responses to the questions for accuracy and verify that your responses accurately describe your current qualifications. * I verify that all of my responses to the supplemental questions are true and accurate. I accept that if my supporting documentation and/or later steps in the selection process do no support one or more of my responses to the supplemental questions that my application may be disapproved and/or I may be removed from consideration. Required Question Employer City of Wylie Address 300 Country Club Road Wylie, Texas, 75098 Phone ************ Website *************************
    $33k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Detention Officer

    Vets Hired

    Correction officer job in Carrollton, TX

    Qualifications for Employment: U.S. Citizen At least 21 years of age at the time of certification. Must never have been on court-ordered supervision or probation for any criminal offense above the grade of Class B misdemeanor or a Class B misdemeanor within the last ten years from the date of the court order. Must not be currently charged with any criminal offense for which conviction would bar TCOLE licensure. Must never have been convicted of an offense above the grade of a Class B misdemeanor or a Class B misdemeanor within the last ten years. Must never have been convicted or placed on community supervision in any court for an offense involving family violence as defined under Chapter 71, Texas Family Code. Good moral character. Stable employment record. Good credit rating. Good driving record. Unsatisfactory driving history is defined as: Three (3) moving violations within the past three (3) years. Three (3) or more moving violations and chargeable vehicle collisions, in any combination, within the past three (3) years. Two (2) chargeable vehicle collisions within the past two (2) years. Evidence of an unsatisfactory driving record may include, but is not limited to, defensive driving courses, driver license returns, and local records checks. Must have a valid driver license. Must not have a history of drug addiction. Use of any illegal substances or substances with potential abuse, such as prescription drugs, will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis. Must be able to testify as a witness in a criminal court case. Applicants with prior documented disqualifying behavior will not be considered for employment. Education Requirements: Sixty (60) hours or more of college credit toward a degree plan at the time of hiring. Credits from developmental or remedial education courses will not be counted. Forty-five (45) hours of college credit with: Two (2) or more years as a sworn peace officer, active-duty service in the U.S. Armed Forces with Honorable Discharge, or full-time employment with the organization at the time of hiring. Or four (4) or more Good/Satisfactory Reserve/National Guard years at the time of appointment. Four (4) or more years of active-duty service in the U.S. Armed Forces with Honorable Discharge, or four (4) or more years as a sworn peace officer, or six (6) or more Good/Satisfactory Reserve/National Guard years at the time of appointment. Three (3) or more years employed with the organization at the time of appointment. All college credits must come from an accredited institution as defined by TCOLE Rule 211.1, with a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher. Time credited for experience in each category is mutually exclusive and cannot be combined with other categories to reduce college hour requirements. Experience level must be continuous and as of the date of the Civil Service examination. Working Place: Carrollton, TX Company : Dec 18th - Carrollton Police Dept
    $31k-43k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Campus Police Officer

    Gunter ISD (Tx

    Correction officer job in Gunter, TX

    Security Additional Information: Show/Hide Full Department: Gunter ISD Police Department Reports: Gunter ISD Chief of Police Exempt Status: Yes Pay:$55,531.52 Hourly pay: $42.85 No of Days: 162 Compensation for Home Sporting Events Incentives: Intermediate $1,000 Asvanced $1,500 Master $2,000 Uniform Provided Take home vehicle (within 30 miles) Benefits Full-Time Employment Competitive Insurance TRS Retirement Thanksgiving, Christmas, Spring Break and Summer Breaks Position Function/Purpose The Gunter ISD Police Department enforces the provision of Section 21.483 of the Texas Education Code, the Texas Penal Code, and the rules and regulations promulgated by the Gunter ISD School Board of Trustees for the safety and welfare of students, employees, and property. Qualifications: * Meets all current qualifications for Peace Officer Certification required by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) * Preferred Advanced or Master Peace Officer Certification through (TCOLE) * High School Diploma or GED * U.S. Citizen Minimum 3 years Law Enforcement Advanced or Masters Certification Preferred Major Responsibilities * Patrolling Gunter ISD property in a manner prescribed by the Superintendent and Chief of Police. * Responds to requests for assistance within the school district and school district activities. * Prepares and submits written reports of activities, incidents, and other security/safety violations or problems. * Applies Gunter ISD security policies and procedures to situations involving acts of crime, alarm activations, emergency drills and emergency situations. * Works cooperatively with other law enforcement agencies. * Inspects Gunter ISD property for compliance with security and safety requirements, makes recommendations to the Chief of Police for improvements. * Assists in conducting investigations and in providing written reports of incidents. * Works days, evenings and weekends, as duties are scheduled. * Works closely with students, teachers, and staff to gain support for the Gunter ISD security and safety program. Special Knowledge/Skills: * Must be able to work independently. * Demonstrate proficiency with authorized duty weapon(s). The ability to qualify annually on an approved department course. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. * Positive attitude. * Ability to work effectively as part of a team of youth-serving professionals. * Willingness to develop partnerships with students, parents, families, community organizations, and school administrators. * Recognition that student success is the primary outcome sought. * Knowledge of school base legal issues. * Knowledge of school safety technology and implementation. * Knowledge of school and social service resources. Working Conditions: * Tools/Equipment Used: district vehicle, firearms, handcuffs, two-way radio, alarm systems and other security equipment, fire extinguisher, AED, and standard office equipment including computer and peripherals. * Posture: prolonged sitting and standing. * Motion: strenuous walking and climbing; frequent keyboard/mouse use; prolonged driving. * Lifting: moderate lifting and carrying; 10-50 pounds frequently, 50-100 pounds occasionally. * Environment: work inside and outside with moderate exposure to the sun, heat, cold, and inclement weather. Moderate exposure to noise, frequent district-wide travel. * Mental demands: must be able to maintain emotional control under stress. * May be subject to adverse and hazardous working conditions including violent and armed confrontations, * Ability to control sudden violent or extreme physical actions of others and exhibit rapid mental and muscular coordination simultaneously, * Ability to restrain resistant people and remove persons with violent behavior. Physical Demands: * Continual standing, walking, pushing and pulling. * Frequent stooping, bending, kneeling and climbing (ladder), moderate lifting and carrying. * Overtime as needed. Additional Requirements: * Bondable as required by TEC ยง37.081(h). * Ability to pass required physical, psychiatric, and drug tests. * Maintain a personal phone * Be able to work a flexible schedule * Remain "on call" 24 hours a day, or when scheduled and requested. * Have a valid driver's license * Not be on probation for any criminal offense. * Never convicted of a Class A or B misdemeanor. * Never convicted of a felony. * Subjected to a thorough background investigation * Never discharged from any military service under less than honorable conditions * Other duties as assigned by the Chief of Police Application requirements: Complete a Gunter ISD General Application online. ***************** Submit the following documentation to the Gunter ISD Chief of Police, via email within 5 days of completing the Gunter ISD General Application. Send documents to ******************** * A one-page personal biography statement * A personal resume * A Complete Personal History Statement Template located on the TCOLE website listed below. ********************************************************** Attachment(s): * Job Description
    $55.5k yearly Easy Apply 56d ago
  • Detention Officer

    City of Irving, Tx 4.2company rating

    Correction officer job in Irving, TX

    IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED AND MAY CLOSE WITHOUT NOTICE NOW OFFERING LATERALHIRE OPPORTUNITY!Duties include booking, fingerprinting and photographing arrested persons; conducting intoxilyzer tests; searching and screening, supervising, preparing meals for, feeding, and releasing jail inmates; cleaning and handling maintenance of the jail; preparing and submitting daily activity reports; conducting daily searches of the jail facility; processing monies for bonds/fines; and attending court as needed. Duties will require ability to restrain and secure combative prisoners using verbal skills, hand control techniques and/or other accepted methods; attending mandatory training courses and maintaining all required certifications. Hours include two shifts covering a 24-hour period. A high school diploma or equivalent, a valid Class C Texas driver's license and a good driving record are required. Must be at least 18 years of age to be hired. Dutiesinvolve access to sensitive Criminal Justice Information Systems (CJIS), which requires that a thorough background check be conducted. Candidates will be subject to a polygraph exam, a psychological exam, and criminal history check. Must not have any criminal conviction above the grade of a Class B misdemeanor or any Class B misdemeanor within the past 10 years; other convictions may also be considered. PAY GRADE GG14 / FULL PAY RANGE $21.61 - $30.47 PER HOUR The full job description for this position and all other City of Irving job classifications are available online. Click here to access the list of job titles. The Irving Police Department is committed to the philosophy of community-based policing and providing the best possible service to the residence of Irving. We embrace the vision that Irving will be the model for safe and beautiful neighborhoods; a vibrant economy; and exceptional recreational, cultural and educational opportunities. With compassion, integrity and innovation, we strive to institute trust and promote a high quality of life for residents, visitors and businesses. The City of Irving strives to be the most inclusive, welcoming, respectful and understanding municipal organization in North Texas. Irving is home to one of the most diverse ZIP codes in the nation, with many religions, races, nationalities and beliefs represented. The city acknowledges that its employees' diversity make them uniquely qualified to serve. This is achieved by building and nurturing an employment base that better reflects the races, cultures, faiths, gender identities, generations and philosophies of the community. The goal is to create programming and engagement opportunities, implement best and emerging practices, and foster an environment of understanding and respect. This allows for equitable access to programs and services, removal of barriers for engagement, and a culture of safety, trust and belonging. HIRING INCENTIVE! * Individuals hired into a Detention Officer position will receive $1,666 after their first 30 days of employment provided there are no documented attendance or disciplinary issues. * Employees that successfully complete their orientation period will receive an additional one-time payment of $1,667 provided there are no documented attendance or disciplinary issues. * Employees that successfully complete one year of employment without documented attendance or disciplinary issues will receive an additional one- time payment of $1,667. * The maximum amount of hiring incentive that an individua/ employee may receive is $5,000.
    $21.6-30.5 hourly 23d ago
  • School Based Law Enforcement Officer

    Crandall Independent School District 3.7company rating

    Correction officer job in Crandall, TX

    Police Additional Information: Show/Hide Primary Purpose: Patrols district property to protect all students, personnel, and visitors from physical harm and prevent property loss due to theft or vandalism. Enforces all law including municipal ordinances, county ordinances, and state laws. Works independently. Qualifications: Education/Certification: High school diploma or GED Texas Peace Officer License issued by Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) Clear and valid Texas driver's license Special Knowledge/Skills: General knowledge of criminal investigation, police report writing, and criminal laws Training and ability to subdue offenders, including use of firearms and handcuffs Bonded as required by Texas Education Code ยง37.081(h) Ability to pass required physical, psychiatric, and drug tests Ability to work well with youth and adults Experience: Background in law enforcement or related work experience Major Responsibilities and Duties: Law Enforcement 1. Patrol assigned campus(es) and routes walking or driving within district jurisdiction. 2. Respond to all calls from campuses concerning crisis situations, accidents, and reports of crime. 3. Investigate criminal offenses occurring within district's jurisdiction. 4. Collect and preserve evidence for criminal investigations including witness statements and physical evidence. 5. Arrest perpetrators, file appropriate changes, and ensure placement in jail or juvenile detention centers for law violations as necessary. 6. Write effective legal incident reports. 7. Testify in court as needed. 8. Work cooperatively with other police agencies to share information and provide other assistance. Safety 9. Help provide traffic control at athletic events, school closings or openings, or at any other time. 10. Provide protection to or escort district personnel as needed. 11. Operate all equipment including firearms according to established safety procedures. 12. Use sound judgment and effectively communicate with and elicit information from emotionally distraught students, staff, parents, and citizens. 13. Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures. Administration 14. Compile, maintain, and file all physical and computerized reports, records, and documents required, including affidavits for arrest, incident reports, and activity reports. Other 15. Be available by phone, email, or video conferencing to confer with district personnel, students, and/or parents. 16. Communicate with students or parents on a regular basis via phone or video conference, email, or districtapproved website. 17. Maintain confidentiality. Supervisory Responsibilities: None Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors: Tools/Equipment Used: District vehicle, firearms, handcuffs, security equipment, two-way radio, alarm system and other security equipment, fire extinguisher, and standard office equipment including computer and peripherals Posture: Prolonged sitting and standing Motion: Strenuous walking and climbing; frequent keyboarding/mouse, prolonged driving Lifting: Moderate lifting and carrying (15-44 pounds) Environment: Work inside and outside (moderate exposure to sun, heat, cold, and inclement weather), moderate exposure to noise, frequent districtwide travel Other: Specific hearing and visual requirements; may be subject to adverse and hazardous working conditions including violent and armed confrontations; ability to control sudden violent or extreme physical acts of others and exhibit rapid mental and muscular coordination simultaneously Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress; prolonged hours; on call 24 hours a day * Districts employing police should reference Policies CKE (LEGAL), CKEA (LEGAL), and DEB (LEGAL) and adopt Policy CKE (LOCAL). The district must also have a memorandum of understanding outlining reasonable communication and coordination efforts between school police department and law enforcement agencies that have overlapping functions Attachment(s): * School Based Law Enforcement Officer.pdf
    $29k-37k yearly est. 47d ago
  • Detention Officer

    City of Frisco (Tx 3.8company rating

    Correction officer job in Frisco, TX

    Summary: Under general supervision of the Detention Supervisor, or designee, the Detention Officer performs all duties necessary for the successful operation of the Detention Facility. Executes booking protocols for arrivals and departures at the municipal detention facility while ensuring the welfare of the detainees is consistently monitored. Must be available to work any shift, holidays and/or weekends. The intent of this position description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbent(s) in this position. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties in this description and incumbent(s) may be required to perform position-related tasks other than those specifically listed in this description.Essential Job Functions: * Completes all areas of on-the-job training. * Assists with booking procedures into/out of the municipal detention facility, including logging in of property, recording names into the arrest book and onto the computer, fingerprinting, photographing, and conducting a secondary search for weapons/drugs before putting detainees into cells. * Assists with administering intoxilyzer tests and videotaping persons arrested for Driving While Intoxicated (DWI). * Monitors daily activity and behavior of detainees to ensure compliance with facility rules. * Issue detainee towels and personal hygiene articles. * Assist in dispensing medication as prescribed. * Assists with security and monitoring detainees during arraignment proceedings. * Uploads files to the arraignment platform for judicial review and updates records. * Escorts detainees from one area to another, as required. * Visually, and through use of remote video surveillance equipment, performs cell checks to monitor detainee status and behavior. * Explains bail and bond-out options to detainees charged with offenses; accepts bail, bonds, or fines from and completes release forms for detainees. * Locks cell doors take physical action to prevent escapes and/or assaults, subdue combative/violent detainees. * Assists in emergency situations, including disturbances and medical needs. * Assists in detainee visitations with relatives and legal counsel. * Assists in preparing appropriate documentation to ensure release or a timely transfer of detainees. * May attend/testify in criminal and civil courts when summoned. * Effectively communicate with detainees, staff and visitors to maintain order and security. * Stock office supply inventories and monitor detention center equipment and supplies. * Cleans detention facilities. Other Important Duties: * Maintains various paper and computer records. * Prepares reports as required. * Attend training schools/seminars and other City related events which may require occasional overnight travel. * Performs other related duties as assigned. * Regular and consistent attendance for the assigned work hours is essential. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Knowledge of cash handling procedures, including the ability to accurately collect and county money and to make change. * Knowledge of local, state, and federal laws, regulations, and procedure applicable to incarceration of prisoners and civil rights. * Knowledge of penal codes as they relate to incarceration of prisoners. * Knowledge of internal detention security and order standards * Health and safety standards applicable to Detention facilities. * Knowledge of the order and decorum standards for appearing and testifying in court. * Proficient in the use of computers and related equipment, hardware, and software. * Must be able to type 20 words per minute. * Skill in effective oral and written communications including preparation and presentation of reports and materials. * Skill in resolving customer complaints and concerns. * Knowledge of customer service and training methods and practices. * Knowledge of City policies and procedures. Education, Experience, and Certifications/Licenses: * High School Diploma or GED or equivalent combination of education and experience that support the ability to perform the essential functions and/or skills of the job. * Must obtain certificate of completion of Basic Jailer training program within one (1) year of employment. * Must be able to successfully complete training in defensive tactics within one (1) year of employment and maintain proficiency in defense tactics. * Must be a United States citizen. * Must be a minimum of 18 years of age. * Must pass a pre-employment drug screen, polygraph, psychological examination, physical agility test, criminal background check and MVR check. * Must possess a valid State of Texas Driver's License. Environmental Factors and Conditions: * Work is performed in office and on-site environments. * Maintains level of physical fitness to safely respond and assist other detention officers when necessary. * Must be able to restrain hostile and/or combative individuals. Physical Demands: * This work typically requires the following physical activities to be performed. A complete description of the activities below is available upon request from Human Resources. * Balancing - maintain equilibrium to prevent falling while walking, standing, or crouching. * Climbing - ascending, descending ladders, stairs, ramps, requires body agility. * Crawling - moving about on hands, knees, or hands, feet. * Crouching - bending body forward by bending leg, spine. * Feeling - perceiving attributes of objects by touch with skin, fingertips. * Fingering - picking, pinching, typing, working with fingers rather than hand. * Grasping - applying pressure to object with fingers, palm. * Handling - picking, holding, or working with whole hand. * Hearing 1 - perceiving sounds at normal speaking levels, receive information. * Hearing 2 - receive detailed information, make discrimination in sound. * Kneeling - bending legs at knee to come to rest at knees. * Lifting - raising objects from lower to higher position, moving objects side to side, using upper extremities, back. * Mental Acuity - ability to make rational decisions through sound logic, deductive reasoning. * Pulling - use upper extremities to exert force, haul or tug. * Pushing - use upper extremities to press against objects with force, or thrust forward, downward, outward. * Reaching - extending hands or arms in any direction. * Repetitive Motion - substantial movements of wrists, hands, fingers. * Speaking - expressing ideas with spoken word, convey detailed, important instructions accurately, concisely. * Standing - for sustained periods of time. * Stooping - bending body downward, forward at waist, with full motion of lower extremities and back. * Talking 1- expressing ideas by spoken word. * Talking 2 - shouting to be heard above ambient noise. * Visual Acuity 1 - prepare, analyze data, transcribing, computer terminal, extensive reading. * Visual Acuity 2 - color, depth perception, field of vision. * Visual Acuity 3 - determine accuracy, neatness, observe facilities/structures. * Visual Acuity 5 -close acuity for inspection of small defects, machines, use measurement devices, or fabricate parts. * Walking - on foot to accomplish tasks, long distances, or site to site. Work Environment: * Work performed is primarily medium work, exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
    $31k-39k yearly est. 41d ago
  • Detention Officer

    City of Carrollton, Tx 4.1company rating

    Correction officer job in Carrollton, TX

    JOB TITLE: Detention Officer DEPARTMENT/DIVISION: Police REPORTS TO: Detention Supervisor SUMMARY: Responsible for providing care and custody of detainees to include booking, finger printing, videotaping, and testifying in court. Work is performed with limited supervision. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Prepares and maintains legal documents and files on prisoners detained in the City jail, which includes: initiating booking procedures; gathering a variety of intake information on prisoners, including medical histories; inputting charges into applicable database; preparing paperwork for submittal to the Judge; photographing and fingerprinting prisoners; running criminal histories; providing Officers with warrant information; searching prisoners; and/or, performing other related activities. Supervises the behavior of prisoners in holding and jail cells, ensuring the safety and security of the jail. Works among contained prisoners. Performs a variety of activities in support of jail house operations, which may include: washing and issuing blankets, shoes, and mats; preparing simple meals for prisoners; escorting prisoners to arraignment proceedings before the Judge; monitoring cameras; answering telephones; and/or, performing other related activities. Performs a variety of administrative support activities, which may include: maintaining a variety of records and logs; answering telephones; monitoring video surveillance; maintaining the entry and exit of the jail area; providing customer service at the public window; completing bond forms; sending teletypes to external agencies; and/or, performing other related activities. Provides testimony during court hearings as required. Drives a prisoner transport van to and from county jail facilities. Performs other duties as assigned. SUPERVISORY/BUDGET RESPONSIBILITIES: None. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of customer service principles; Knowledge of recordkeeping principles and practices; Knowledge of filing techniques; Skilled in handling multiple tasks simultaneously; Skilled in operating modern office equipment; Skilled in mitigating hostile situations; Skilled in keyboarding; Skilled in reading, interpreting, applying, and explaining rules, regulations, policies, and procedures; Skilled in maintaining sensitive and confidential information; Skilled in operating a computer and related software applications; Skilled in communicating effectively with a variety of individuals. Must be able to work twelve (12) hour shifts including evenings nights and weekends. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma or G.E.D. Must be at least 18 years of age. One year of related experience (e.g. administrative, customer service, security, jailer). Must obtain CPR, First Aid, NCIC/TCIC Certifications within one year. PREFERENCES: None. WORKING CONDITIONS: Frequent balancing, reaching, sitting, standing, walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching, talking, seeing, hearing, smelling, and manual dexterity. Occasional lifting and carrying of over 100 pounds. Work is typically performed in a jail setting. Exposure to fumes, airborne particles, infectious diseases, criminal suspects, and prison inmates. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: Must pass pre-employment drug screening. Must pass pre-employment physical exam. Must pass extensive background check and criminal history investigation. Must pass pre-employment polygraph examination. Must pass pre-employment psychological examination. Must pass criminal history check. Must pass motor vehicle records check.
    $31k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a correction officer earn in Wylie, TX?

The average correction officer in Wylie, TX earns between $23,000 and $45,000 annually. This compares to the national average correction officer range of $28,000 to $54,000.

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