EVS Technician – Correctional Health

Harris Health; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 26,312 - 31,478; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 medical, dental, and vision coverage

$10k student loan repayment

$25K Retention Bonus

401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

A leading health provider in Houston is seeking an EVS Technician to maintain a clean and safe environment in correctional health facilities. Responsibilities include cleaning assigned areas and collaborating with team members. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, with recent housekeeping experience preferred. Strong attention to detail and multitasking abilities are essential. This full-time position offers a competitive compensation and various benefits including a significant retention bonus.

Qualifications

• Flexibility to work weekends, holidays, and overtime.
• 6 months of recent housekeeping experience preferred.
• Familiarity with PeopleSoft preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean, safe, and sanitary environment.
• Assist in cleaning and maintaining assigned areas.
• Work collaboratively with management and team members.

Skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Basic computer proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Recent hospitality, commercial, or healthcare housekeeping experience

Job description

Hiring Post: EVS Technician – Correctional Health (25K Retention Bonus)

Compensation: $19.10 to $22.85/hour

Career Area: Correctional Health

Location: Harris County Sheriff’s Office, Houston, TX 77002

Position Type: Full-Time

Benefits

• Day 1 medical, dental, and vision coverage
• $10k student loan repayment
• $25K Retention Bonus
• Shift differentials (Evenings, Nights, Weekends, Holidays)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
• Short- and Long-Term Disability insurance
• Life and AD&D insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Subsidized parking
• Access to a credit union
• Employee disaster relief support
• Tuition Reimbursement (available after 6 months of employment)

About the Position

Harris Health System is seeking an EVS Technician to support Correctional Health operations. In this role, you will assist in maintaining a clean, safe, and sanitary environment across correctional health facilities.

You will perform a variety of environmental services duties, including cleaning and maintaining assigned areas, while working collaboratively with management and team members. This position requires flexibility, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently. You will also take ownership of assigned areas and report directly to a supervisor.

About Harris Health System

Harris Health System is the public healthcare safety-net provider established in 1966 to serve the residents of Harris County, Texas. As an essential healthcare system, Harris Health champions better health for the entire community, focusing on low-income, uninsured, and underinsured populations through acute care, primary care, wellness, disease management, and population health services.

Its flagship hospitals — Ben Taub Hospital (Level 1 Trauma Center) and Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital (Level 3 Trauma Center) — anchor a network of 39 clinics, health centers, and specialty locations, including telemedicine services. Harris Health is nationally recognized for Magnet® nursing excellence, NCQA patient-centered care, and strong academic partnerships with institutions such as Baylor College of Medicine, UTHealth, MD Anderson Cancer Center, and the University of Houston.

Requirements

• Education: High School Diploma or GED, or six (6) months of recent hospitality, commercial, or healthcare housekeeping experience in lieu of diploma/GED.
• Experience: Six (6) months of recent housekeeping experience preferred.
• Technical Skills: Basic computer proficiency.
• Knowledge/Skills: Familiarity with PeopleSoft preferred; strong attention to detail and ability to multitask.
• Work Schedule: Flexible schedule including weekends, holidays, and overtime.

Join Harris Health System and play a vital role in maintaining a safe and clean environment that supports quality patient care in the correctional health setting.