TDCJ - Parole Officer III - District Unit Supervis
Applicants must submit both a résumé and a completed application to be considered. Both documents should include sufficient work history to assess qualifications.
About the role
This position reports to the Galveston District Parole Office on a daily basis. Duties include direct contact with recently incarcerated offenders, ensuring successful rehabilitation and reintegration into society. Day-to-day functions include the oversight of District Parole Officers within the office.
Responsibilities
- Oversee District Parole Officers within the office
- Engage in direct contact with recently incarcerated offenders
- Support successful rehabilitation and reintegration into society
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice or related field (preferred)
- Four years of experience in criminal justice or parole work (for a great fit)
- Criminal justice experience or a related bachelor’s degree (for a good fit)
- Strong attention to detail and work ethic
- Solid understanding of the Parole Division and the rehabilitation process
- Travel 25% (may spend 15 nights away per month)
- Completion of Pre-Service Training Academy required
- Hazardous Duty position
- Outside applicants must submit to pre-employment drug testing
- Eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship
Benefits
- Hazardous Duty/Longevity pay
- Military preference for eligible veterans (proof of service required)
Additional Information
For military applicants, helpful resources for translating military experience into civilian job terms include:
- Texas Skills to Work
- O*NET Online
- State Auditor’s Office Military Crosswalk Guide
- CareerOneStop
Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete supplemental questions in CAPPS Recruit to be considered.
Questions about the position can be directed to Isis Spencer (Hiring Manager) at isis.spencer2@tdcj.texas.gov or 713-685-7141. Questions about the application process can be directed to Sharon Bayliff (Human Resources) at hr.selectionsteam6@tdcj.texas.gov or 936-437-3063.