Texas Department Of Criminal Justice

Making a real change starts with you. Become a correctional officer with TDCJ and help transform lives- inside and out! 🌟👮 Learn more about how to apply ➡️: https://bit.ly/3Cz3Yfz #tdcj #correctionalofficers #recruitment #InThisTogether

Congratulations to Karen O'Shields on being selected as the Chaplaincy and Volunteer Services Division's Employee of the Month! 🌟 Ms. O'Shields is a valued member of the CVSD team in her role as an accountant, a position she has held for the past three years. Thank you for your service, Ms. O'Shields! 📸: Deputy Director Chad Wakefield, Deputy Division Director Ruby Davis, Karen O'Shields, and Division Director Chris Carter.

Join the Classification and Inmate Transportation Division as an Administrative Assistant III in the count room at the Gurney Unit in Palestine! 🌟 As an administrative assistant, you will perform complex support work, including maintaining filing systems 🗂️, organizing and reviewing count room activities, preparing and editing reports and documents 📑, and more. Learn more about the position by visiting https://bit.ly/4bZqLyi #TDCJ #nowhiring #administrativeassistant

Join the Texas Department of Criminal Justice's Flight Operations as an Aircraft Pilot in Huntsville, Texas! 🌟 Apply today! Click the link below to learn more about being a #TDCJ Pilot! ✈️   https://lnkd.in/gdi8PwfR

Angela Knighten is passionate about helping others and creating positive change through her role as a case manager at the Travis State Jail. Every day, she works closely with her team to support inmates as they move forward in their rehabilitation journey and to help them be successful upon their reentry back into the community. Her commitment to making a difference is changing lives each day. Watch to hear Angela share her passion for helping others! #TDCJ #casemanagement #employeespotlight https://lnkd.in/grrAE2VF

Congratulations to #TDCJ Executive Director Bryan Collier on being awarded the American Correctional Association's prestigious E.R. Cass Correctional Achievement Award!⭐️ Mr. Collier will be honored alongside Annette Chambers-Smith, director of the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction, during the 155th Congress of Correction in Colorado. The award was created in 1962 in honor of Edward R. Cass, who devoted more than 50 years of his life to corrections and recognizes individuals for their innovative leadership, professional integrity, and contributions to the field of criminal justice. Previous recipients of the E.R. Cass Award include former TDCJ Executive Directors Brad Livingston, George Beto, and James Estelle. Read more about the award, by visiting https://bit.ly/427c33K

Meet Defensive Tactics Training Lieutenant William Lee with the Training and Leader Development Division! ⭐️ Lt. Lee plays a vital role in preparing officers with the skills and resilience required to handle challenging situations. His emphasis on discipline, empathy, and problem-solving has earned him respect as a skilled leader who understands the delicate balance between strength and humanity. He has seamlessly blended his professional expertise with a profound sense of purpose. Beyond the walls of the training academy, Lt. Lee wears another hat—a pastor dedicated to uplifting those in need. He offers spiritual guidance and support to individuals from all walks of life. His role in the ministry has made him a beacon of hope for those facing adversity. Whether providing counsel to someone in need, organizing outreach programs, or simply offering a listening ear, Lt. Lee’s devotion to helping others is a cornerstone of his character. One of his most impactful contributions as a pastor has been his involvement in community outreach initiatives. From feeding the hungry to supporting the community, his efforts go beyond words—they translate into action. He’s known for creating a welcoming environment where everyone feels valued, encouraged, and supported to overcome life’s challenges. Lt. Lee’s dual commitment to his profession and his ministry exemplifies a life of service. He stands as a role model for using one’s skills and compassion to create a safer, stronger, and more caring community. His efforts remind us that leadership isn’t limited to a single role—it extends to every aspect of life where we can touch the lives of others. Thank you for your service, Lt. Lee! #TDCJ #recognition #EmployeeSpotlight

Join the Board of Pardons and Paroles as a Parole Officer I - Institutional Parole Officer at regions across the state! ⭐️ Work with a team to help incarcerated individuals prepare for parole by providing supervision, conducting investigations, and preparing administrative documentation. Apply today for a position in your area 📍: ➡️ Northern: https://bit.ly/43w5cmz ➡️ Southern: https://bit.ly/4hkA4cX ➡️ Western: https://bit.ly/3XGes3M ➡️ Central: https://bit.ly/4iCaXTY For more #TDCJ job opportunities, visit https://bit.ly/3WOy064 #nowhiring #TDCJjobs

Major Lashaunda Stafford from the Bartlett Innovation Unit plays a vital role in the rehabilitation process, fostering a supportive, family-oriented work environment. Through her efforts, she is leading her team in bringing innovation to her unit. Her dedication to shifting the culture reflects our mission in action.⭐️ Watch to see how teamwork is making a difference in the lives of inmates and #TDCJ staff:

Join the MAL Division's Agribusiness, Land and Minerals as a Maintenance Supervisor III at the Buffalo Ranch's Farm Shop in Snook! ⭐️As the maintenance supervisor for the shop, you will oversee and participate in the implementation and maintenance of farm equipment, heavy machinery, cars and trucks that help keep Buffalo Ranch running! For more information, visit https://bit.ly/4kyHM68 #TDCJ #nowhiring #farmshop #maintenance