TDCJ - Counsel Substitute III

About the role

Performs advanced work as a representative and advocate of inmates in a correctional facility. Work involves coordinating counsel-substitute program activities; and supervising the work of others. Works under limited supervision with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.

Responsibilities

• Coordinating counsel-substitute program activities
• Supervising the work of others

Qualifications

Good fit:

• Experience in disciplinary, correctional or related environment
• Detail-oriented with solid judgment and neutrality
• Reliable, ethical, and consistent in enforcing policy and procedure

Great fit:

• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and support staff performance
• Uphold confidentiality, fairness, and procedural integrity across all operations
• Maintain clear, professional communication with staff, leadership and individuals involved in the process

Additional Information

• Travel: None - Position may make day trips, but no overnight trips
• Work Site Visits: No
• Study Material: No
• Pre-Service Training Academy Required: Yes
• Hazardous Duty/Longevity Position: Hazardous Duty
• Outside applicants will be required to submit to pre-employment drug testing as a condition of employment

Contact

Hiring Manager: Paul Morales, 936-437-3477, paul.morales@tdcj.texas.gov

Human Resources: Harmony Lopez, 936-437-3069, hr.selectionsteam1@tdcj.texas.gov