Texas Department of Criminal Justice

Lieutenant of Correctional Officers -

Organization

: CORR INSTITUTIONS DIV - PRSN&JL OP-SECURITY STAFF

Primary Location

: United States-Texas

Job

: Protective Service

Employee Status

: Regular

Schedule

: Full-time

Salary/Salary Range: $5,216.73 (RET $5,101.69)

Pay Basis

: Monthly

Hazardous duty/Longevity Pay: Hazardous Pay

Training Academy: Pre-Service Training Academy Required

Work Site Visits:Yes

Study Material: No

Overtime Status

: Exempt

Job Posting

: May 14, 2025, 5:49:50 PM

Closing Date

: Aug 30, 2025, 4:59:00 AM

Apply once annually for multiple related positions through this posting. Indicate your desired roles and locations using the Statement of Availability in the application. Qualified applications are valid for one year (from the date of submission) and require yearly renewal if over a year old. We will contact qualified candidates for interviews as positions become available. Applicants not meeting the requirements will be notified by email.

Title: Lieutenant of Correctional Officers

Salary: GR.B19 ($4,992.00/ month)

The salary for an ERS Retiree ( or non-contributing member) will be $4.882.44

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Additional Information

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) is transitioning to a new online application system to help streamline and expedite the process. All submissions for this position must be submitted through the new application system. Please note that applications submitted via handwritten forms, email, mail, or fax will not be accepted.

Outside applicants will be required to submit to pre-employment drug testing as a condition of employment.

Questions regarding this posting may be directed to:

Alex Araujo

Human Resources Headquarters

2 Financial Plaza, STE 101

Huntsville, TX 77320

PH: (936) 437-3268

Email: CO.series@tdcj.texas.gov

Military Occupation Specialty Code

The following Military Occupational Specialty codes are generally applicable to this position. Applicants must fully complete the summary of experience to determine if minimum qualifications are met.

31, 19, 18, 11, 31C, 31E, 31B, 19K, 19D, 18B, 11B, 749X, 649X, MA,

5811, 5831, 5832, 5804, 58, 3P

EEO Statement

TDCJ is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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