Juvenile Correctional Officer - Ron Jackson State Juvenile Correctional Complex

Want to start a new career with the State of Texas?

Texas Juvenile Justice Department is actively hiring for Juvenile Correctional Officers for our Brownwood Texas location!

To fill out an application in person and take the required pre-employment behavioral assessment - please come by the HR Recruiting Office at the Ron Jackson Facility on any of the following dates:

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 4TH FROM 9:30AM - 1 PM - HR RECRUITING OFFICE ACCROSS THE STREET FROM RON JACKSON FACILITY - 611 FM 3254, BROWNWOOD, TX

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 5TH FROM 10AM - 1 PM - *HIRING EVENT* ON THE SPOT INTERVIEWS - HR RECRUITING OFFICE ACCROSS THE STREET FROM RON JACKSON FACILITY - 611 FM 3254, BROWNWOOD, TX

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 10TH FROM 9:30AM - 1 PM - HR RECRUITING OFFICE ACCROSS THE STREET FROM RON JACKSON FACILITY - 611 FM 3254, BROWNWOOD, TX

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 12TH FROM 9:30AM - 1PM - HR RECRUITING OFFICE ACCROSS THE STREET FROM RON JACKSON FACILITY - 611 FM 3254, BROWNWOOD, TX

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 19TH AT 9:30AM - 1PM - *HIRING EVENT* ON THE SPOT INTERVIEWS - HR RECRUITING OFFICE ACCROSS THE STREET FROM RON JACKSON FACILITY - 611 FM 3254, BROWNWOOD, TX

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 21ST FROM 10AM - 1PM - HR RECRUITING OFFICE ACCROSS THE STREET FROM RON JACKSON FACILITY - 611 FM 3254, BROWNWOOD, TX

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 24TH FROM 9:30AM - 1PM - HR RECRUITING OFFICE ACCROSS THE STREET FROM RON JACKSON FACILITY - 611 FM 3254, BROWNWOOD, TX

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 26TH FROM 9:30AM - 1PM - HR RECRUITING OFFICE ACCROSS THE STREET FROM RON JACKSON FACILITY - 611 FM 3254, BROWNWOOD, TX

If you are unable to attend one of these events, please apply online at https://www.tjjd.texas.gov/careers/

The job title is Juvenile Correctional Officer - job posting # 46769

**No experience necessary, we train!**

**New lowered age requirement - minimum of 21 years old **

**High School Diploma/GED required**

**Must be able to pass a background check, physical, drug screen and TB test**

**Starting salary is $3,972.80 per month plus overtime**

Candidates with college degrees and prior military service start at a higher salary!

Prior Military, please bring your DD214 or Member 4 Form

High School/College Graduates, please bring your degree or transcripts

100% of employee's medical insurance premium is paid!

Contact the Recruiter: Frankie at (737) 354-9927 for more information or email lindsay.f.hegardt@tjjd.texas.gov

We encourage you to apply online or email Frankie for a pdf application.

Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated Juvenile Correctional Officer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining safety and security within a juvenile detention facility.

Responsibilities:
- Supervise and monitor juvenile offenders in a detention setting
- Enforce facility rules and regulations to ensure a safe environment
- Conduct regular patrols and security checks
- Intervene in conflicts and incidents to maintain order
- Document incidents, write reports, and maintain accurate records
- Provide guidance and support to juveniles in the facility
- Administer first aid when necessary

Joining our team as a Juvenile Correctional Officer offers the opportunity to make a positive impact on young lives while ensuring the safety and security of the facility. If you possess the skills and are committed to upholding the highest standards of professionalism, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $3,972.80 per month

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Day shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• On call
• Overtime
• Rotating shift
• Rotating weekends

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Brownwood, TX 76801 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $3,973