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POSTED: 02-11-2025
CLOSES: 02-20-2025
JOB POSTING NO: 037016TL
PAYROLL TITLE: SERGEANT OF CORR OFF
EXTENDED TITLE: Correctional Training Instructor
SALARY: GR. B19-($4992.00 / Monthly)
VACANCY LOCATION: Livingston, TX
UNIT/DEPT: Training and Leader Development Division - Polunsky Unit
PAYROLL JOB#: 091259
Additional Information:
1. Hazardous Duty Pay
2. Law Enforcement & Custodial Officers System (LECOS) Retirement
3. TDCJ Training Academy Required
4. Telephonic Interviews Will Not Be Accepted
5. Work Site Visits Will Be Conducted
6. No Study Material
7. Moderate Overnight Travel
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Graduation from an accredited senior high school or equivalent or GED.
2. Two years full-time, wage-earning correctional custody or law enforcement experience.
3. Experience in curriculum development and providing instruction preferred.
4. Experience in training or teaching preferred.
5. Correctional custody or law enforcement supervisory experience preferred.
6. Certified as a defensive tactics instructor, group fitness instructor, personal trainer, or martial arts instructor preferred.
7. Certified firearms instructor preferred.
8. Certified as a chemical agents instructor preferred.
Must pass the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) Defensive Tactics Instructor Course and Munitions Courses within six months of employment.
Selected applicants without required courses must sign a Credential Contingency Agreement that will remain in effect only until the initially established expiration date. Failure to comply with this contingency statement will result in separation from employment. Credential Contingency Agreements will not be extended or renewed as a result of an employee's separation from employment or acceptance of another position.
Presentation Requirement:
Applicants may be required to prepare a presentation on a topic of their choice prior to interview and present a 5-minute presentation during the interview. All equipment resources will be provided.
Physical Fitness Test:
A Physical Fitness Test may be administered as part of the selection process.
Salary for ERS Retiree:
The salary for an ERS Retiree (or non-contributing member) will be $4,882.44.
Military Occupational Specialty Codes:
The following Military Occupational Specialty codes are generally applicable to this position: 31, 19, 18, 11, 31C, 31E, 31B, 19K, 19D, 18B, 11B, 749X, 649X, MA, 5811, 5831, 5832, 5804, 58, 3P.
Training Requirement:
The selected applicant will be required to attend and successfully complete the Sergeants Training Academy in Huntsville as a condition of selection. To ensure compliance with PD-97, Principles of Supervision (POS) and Human Resources Topics for Supervisors (HRTS) will be included in the Sergeants Training Academy. Completion of the training will be required before the selected applicant will be assigned to a shift.
Work Site Visit:
Applicants who want to schedule an appointment for a work site visit must call the contact person listed below.
Pre-employment Drug Testing:
Outside applicants will be required to submit to pre-employment drug testing as a condition of employment.
Application Submission:
Applicants must submit the State of Texas Application For Employment and the applicable supplement for outside applicants (PERS 282) or current TDCJ employees (PERS 598) to the contact person listed on the job posting. Applications can be submitted through the TDCJ website, the Work In Texas website, fax, mail, email, or hand delivered. If submitted through Work in Texas, the supplement must also be submitted to the contact person. Faxed applications must be complete and legible in order to be considered and must not have been sent from a fax machine located at a TDCJ unit or department. Questions regarding the position or application process can be directed to the contact person's email address.
Contact Information:
Shelbie Morrow
Human Resources Headquarters
2 Financial Plaza, STE 600
Huntsville, TX 77340
PH (936-437-4141)
Email: hr.selectionsteam3@tdcj.texas.gov
Applications must be received by the contact person by 5:00 PM on 02-20-2025. A complete job description and all application forms may be obtained at the above address or by viewing the Job Description. Job Descriptions are available in PDF format which may be read with the free Adobe Reader.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Authority is granted on or after: 03-01-2025
Job Description ID: 06-13-2022
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