Job Opportunities
TDCJ Posted Positions
The Texas Department of Criminal Justice offers employment opportunities in many professional and technical areas. Use the TDCJ Job Search to obtain information about our currently posted positions. View TDCJ Recruitment Videos.
- TDCJ Job Search
- TDCJ Online Application - New!
- Upcoming Recruiting Events
- Download a state job application
- Basic Eligibility Criteria
- Insurance Benefits & More
- Veteran's Liaison/Resources
- Executive Director's Recruiting Award
Correctional Officer Positions
- How do I apply for a Correctional Officer Position?
- Correctional Officer Salary
- Military Veterans are Exempt from the CO Pre-Employment Test.
- College graduates from a Texas college or university Exempt from the CO Pre-Employment Test
- Upcoming Recruiting Events
- Up to $5,000 Recruiting Bonus for New Correctional Officers at select units
- Higher Starting Salary for Correctional Officers at the Dalhart Unit
Equipment Operator Positions
Maintenance Supervisor Positions
Parole Officer Positions
- $5,000 Recruiting Bonus for TDCJ Parole Officers Newly Hired for Midland, Monahans or Odessa
- How do I apply for a Parole Officer or Institutional Parole Officer position?
- Parole Officer Salary
- District Parole Officer Information
- Institutional Parole Officer Information
Office of Inspector General (OIG) Positions