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Robertson Unit (TDCJ) Correctional Officer

TDCJ ROBERTSON UNIT
Abilene, TX Full Time | Part Time
POSTED ON 8/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/5/2026

LOOKING FOR STABILITY AND BETTER PAY?

MAKE THE SWITCH TO THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE AS A CORRECTIONAL OFFICER

Contact us today by text or phone call, or come by the office. Elena Bryen (325)232-2684 441 N. Judge Ely Blvd, Abilene, TX, 79601

If you are dealing with inconsistent pay, uncertainty, or simply looking for a new job, it is time to consider a career where your hard work is valued and your paycheck is guaranteed.

WHY JOIN TDCJ?

  • GUARANTEED MONTHLY PAYCHECK
  • FREE HEALTH INSURANCE
  • OVERTIME PAY OPPORTUNITIES
  • STARTING PAY: $4501.20/ MONTH
  • HIGHER STARTING SALARY BASED ON: Prior work experience, college degree, active duty military service with DD214 (honorable/ other than honorable), law enforcement background

NO FELONIES!!! (MUST PROVIDE PAPERWORK)

CLASS A MISD. - 10 YEARS FROM DISPOSITION DATE

CLASS B MISD. - 3 YEARS FROM DISPOSITION DATE

CLASS C MISD. - NA

BUILD A CAREER WITH PURPOSE AT TDCJ. You will find stability, growth opportunities, and a career that makes a difference in your community.

YOU MUST BE ABLE TO COMMUTE TO THE ACADEMY AS WELL AS THE UNIT IF OFFERED THE JOB. THIS IS A REQUIREMENT AND WILL BE ASKED ABOUT IF YOU ARE 60 MILES OR MORE AWAY.

Pay: $4,501.20 - $5,413.71 per month

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Military leave
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

Location:

  • Abilene, TX 79601 (Preferred)

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (Required)
  • Night Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Abilene, TX 79601 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Abilene, TX 79601: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

  • 25% (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $4,501 - $5,414

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