On-Site Correctional Officer — Full-Time Security & Care

LaSalle Corrections; Groesbeck (TX); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

LaSalle Corrections in Groesbeck, TX is hiring for an on-site security role in a correctional facility. The position requires supervising inmates, coordinating movements, and maintaining security across multiple zones including visitation, mailroom, and gate operations.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent, and complete TOPS training and background screening where applicable. The role is full-time with an hourly wage of $24.08.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• TOPS training and background screening may be required.

Responsibilities

• Supervises inmates in living areas and visitation areas.
• Coordinates and monitors inmate movements; conducts counts.
• Serves as mailroom, field tower, medical security, perimeter security, and gate officer as required.
• Provides security in treatment activities and supervises labor crews in the kitchen and other areas.
• Ensures prompt assistance to inmates in injury, illness, or trauma; prepares reports and daily logs.
• Initiates disciplinary reports and conducts shakedowns for contraband as needed.
• Promotes facility cleanliness and reports maintenance or repair needs.
• Responds to emergencies as part of special response teams.

Skills

Security awareness

Emotional stability

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

TOPS training and background screening (completed)

Job description

LaSalle Corrections in Groesbeck, TX is hiring for an on-site security role in a correctional facility. The position requires supervising inmates, coordinating movements, and maintaining security across multiple zones including visitation, mailroom, and gate operations.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent, and complete TOPS training and background screening where applicable. The role is full-time with an hourly wage of $24.08.