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Juvenile Supervision Officer - JJAEP Drill Instructor - Juvenile Probation
- 1 Courthouse Dr ste 1300, Denton, Texas
- DENTON COUNTY, TX
$48,514.00 - $56,276.00 Annually
- Education and Training
- Probation
Mental Health Assessment Specialist (QMHP) - Jail Health - Public Health
- 1 Courthouse Dr ste 1300, Denton, Texas
- DENTON COUNTY, TX
$55,548.00 - $64,436.00 Annually
- Administrative Analysis and Research
- Public Health
Deputy Clerk I - Justice of the Peace, Pct #4
- 1 Courthouse Dr ste 1300, Denton, Texas
- DENTON COUNTY, TX
$40,393.00 - $46,856.00 Annually
- Clerical and Administrative Support
- Legal Services
- Other
Deputy Constable - Constable Pct #1
- 1 Courthouse Dr ste 1300, Denton, Texas
- DENTON COUNTY, TX
$75,347.00 - $87,403.00 Annually
- Public Safety
- Other
Administrative Specialist II - Public Health - DSRIP - Lewisville
- 1 Courthouse Dr ste 1300, Denton, Texas
- DENTON COUNTY, TX
$42,371.00 - $49,150.00 Annually
- Clerical and Administrative Support
- Public Health
Director of WIC - Public Health - WIC
- 1 Courthouse Dr ste 1300, Denton, Texas
- DENTON COUNTY, TX
$83,350.00 - $96,686.00 Annually
- Administration and Management
- Public Health
Deputy Clerk I - Justice of the Peace, Pct #1
- 1 Courthouse Dr ste 1300, Denton, Texas
- DENTON COUNTY, TX
$40,393.00 - $46,856.00 Annually
- Clerical and Administrative Support
- Legal Services
- Other
Deputy Sheriff - Patrol - Sheriff
- 1 Courthouse Dr ste 1300, Denton, Texas
- DENTON COUNTY, TX
$73,869.00 - $85,688.00 Annually
- Public Safety
Health Services Specialist I - EMT/MA - Jail Health
- 1 Courthouse Dr ste 1300, Denton, Texas
- DENTON COUNTY, TX
$51,912.00 - $60,218.00 Annually
- Public Health
- Other
Corrections Facility Technician I - Law Enforcement Facility - Sheriff
- 1 Courthouse Dr ste 1300, Denton, Texas
- DENTON COUNTY, TX
$51,912.00 - $60,218.00 Annually
- CORRECTIONS
- Engineering
- Legal Services
- Public Safety
District Court Reporter - 431st District Court
- 1 Courthouse Dr ste 1300, Denton, Texas
- DENTON COUNTY, TX
$158,126.00 Annually
- Court Administration
Epidemiologist I - Public Health - IDCU/SUR Grant
- 1 Courthouse Dr ste 1300, Denton, Texas
- DENTON COUNTY, TX
$68,040.00 - $78,926.00 Annually
- Fundraising or Grants Administration
- Public Health
Chief Deputy Constable - Constable, Pct #1
- 1 Courthouse Dr ste 1300, Denton, Texas
- DENTON COUNTY, TX
$96,830.00 - $112,323.00 Annually
- Administration and Management
- Public Safety
Deputy Constable - Constable Pct #2
- 1 Courthouse Dr ste 1300, Denton, Texas
- DENTON COUNTY, TX
$73,869.00 - $85,688.00 Annually
- Public Safety
- Other
General Landscaper - Public Facilities
- 1 Courthouse Dr ste 1300, Denton, Texas
- DENTON COUNTY, TX
$45,342.00 - $52,597.00 Annually
- Facilities Management
Deputy Clerk I - District Clerk - Criminal
- 1 Courthouse Dr ste 1300, Denton, Texas
- DENTON COUNTY, TX
$39,601.00 - $45,937.00 Annually
- Clerical and Administrative Support
- Other
Adult Probation Officer - Adult Probation
- 1 Courthouse Dr ste 1300, Denton, Texas
- DENTON COUNTY, TX
$55,000.00 - $84,398.00 Annually
- Probation
Misdemeanor Prosecutor II - District Attorney
- 1 Courthouse Dr ste 1300, Denton, Texas
- DENTON COUNTY, TX
$85,954.00 - $99,707.00 Annually
- Legal Services
Bar Card Intern - District Attorney - Criminal
- 1 Courthouse Dr ste 1300, Denton, Texas
- DENTON COUNTY, TX
$59,428.00 Annually
- Internship
- Legal Services
Corrections Facility Tech II - HVAC - Law Enforcement Facility - Sheriff
- 1 Courthouse Dr ste 1300, Denton, Texas
- DENTON COUNTY, TX
$63,593.00 - $73,768.00 Annually
- Construction and Skilled Trades
- CORRECTIONS
- Legal Services
- Public Safety
- Utilities
Deputy Sheriff - Protective Detail - Justice Management Division - Sheriff
- 1 Courthouse Dr ste 1300, Denton, Texas
- DENTON COUNTY, TX
$73,869.00 - $85,688.00 Annually
- Legal Services
- Public Safety
Deputy Sheriff - Transport - Sheriff
- 1 Courthouse Dr ste 1300, Denton, Texas
- DENTON COUNTY, TX
$73,869.00 - $85,688.00 Annually
- Public Safety
Detention Officer I - County Jail - Sheriff
- 1 Courthouse Dr ste 1300, Denton, Texas
- DENTON COUNTY, TX
$60,308.00 - $69,957.00 Annually
- Public Safety
Corrections Facility Tech II - Electrician - Law Enforcement Facility - Sheriff
- 1 Courthouse Dr ste 1300, Denton, Texas
- DENTON COUNTY, TX
$63,593.00 - $73,768.00 Annually
- Construction and Skilled Trades
- CORRECTIONS
- Legal Services
- Public Safety
Juvenile Supervision Officer - Juvenile Probation - Post Adjudication
- 1 Courthouse Dr ste 1300, Denton, Texas
- DENTON COUNTY, TX
$48,514.00 - $56,276.00 Annually
- Probation
Juvenile Supervision Officer - Juvenile Probation - Juvenile Detention
- 1 Courthouse Dr ste 1300, Denton, Texas
- DENTON COUNTY, TX
$48,514.00 - $56,276.00 Annually
- Probation
- Public Safety
Senior Deputy Constable & Court Security Leader
- Denton, Texas
- Denton County Defunct
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Border Patrol Agent - Entry Level
- Denton, Montana
- Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Patrol Officer - Public Safety
- Denton, Maryland
- Mount Saint Mary's College & Seminary
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Processing Archivist
- Denton, Texas
- Certifiedarchivists
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Library Services
Border Patrol Agent – Up to $60K in Incentives
- Denton, Texas
- US Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Deputy Constable - Constable Pct #1
- Denton, Texas
- Denton County, Texas
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Border Patrol Agent
- Denton, Texas
- US Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Border Patrol Agent - Entry Level
- Denton, Texas
- Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Border Patrol Agent (GL-9/GS-11) – Up to $60K in Incentives
- Denton, Montana
- US Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Border Patrol Agent - Experienced
- Denton, Texas
- Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Entry-Level Border Patrol Agent - Up to $60K in Incentives
- Denton, Montana
- US Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Border Patrol Agent
- Denton, Montana
- US Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Border Patrol Agent (GL-9/GS-11) - Up to $60K in Incentives
- Denton, Montana
- US Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Experienced Border Patrol Agent – Up to $60K in Incentives
- Denton, Montana
- US Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Border Patrol Agent - Up to $60K in Incentives
- Denton, Montana
- US Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Entry-Level Border Patrol Agent – Up to $60K in Incentives
- Denton, Montana
- US Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Border Patrol Agent - Experienced
- Denton, Montana
- Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Experienced Border Patrol Agent - Up to $60K in Incentives
- Denton, Montana
- US Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Border Patrol Agent – Up to $60K in Incentives
- Denton, Montana
- US Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Fire Controlman
- Denton County, Texas
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Engineering

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Juvenile Supervision Officer - JJAEP Drill Instructor - Juvenile Probation
- 1 Courthouse Dr ste 1300, Denton, Texas 76201 United States
- DENTON COUNTY, TX
- Sep 11, 2026
- $48,514.00 - $56,276.00 Annually
DENTON COUNTY, TX

Denton County, Texas - Home With a population of just over 1 Million, we are one of the fastest growing counties in the country. With that comes a myriad of development and entertainment opportunities to serve our citizens, as well as the steady stream of visitors to the area. Located at the apex of Dallas and Fort Worth triangle, Denton County is a hub of growth and development. We have a pro-business climate, as evidenced by our low tax rate. Our government officials welcome innovative, high-quality development and the opportunity to strengthen the current economic base and create job opportunities and are committed to an ongoing improvement in the quality of life for our citizens. Home to two major universities and one junior college, Denton County’s focus on higher education is second to none. Not only does Denton County boast two major highways within close proximity to DFW International Airport, but we are also home to Alliance Airport, the world's first 100% industrial airport designed for cargo and corporate aviation. Denton County is a growing hub of activity and is home to popular restaurants, nightlife, shopping and family friendly activities. The lakes and recreational areas offer ample opportunities to explore nature and enjoy the outdoors. Many artists, musicians and crafters reside in Denton County and help create the perfect environment for local festivals and fairs. We welcome you to Denton County and invite you to experience all the great things Denton County has to offer – you will not be disappointed!
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- $48,514.00 - $56,276.00 Annually
- Sep 11, 2026
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The Juvenile Supervision Officer performs professional correction work providing direct supervision of juveniles placed in detention or programs by the courts. Work involves supervising juveniles to ensure their safety and welfare, shift coverage, and transporting juveniles between detention facilities, medical institutions, schools, and other locations. Duties assigned to employees in the job title vary according to division assignments and/or allocation of workload.

Examples of Duties

Provides direct supervision of detained or referred youth.

Maintains individual case files, recording all contacts; amends files to reflect changes as appropriate.

Utilizes computerized data entry equipment and various word processing and/or file maintenance programs to enter, store, and/or retrieve information.

Confers with counselors or other professionals connected to agencies providing human services to probationers, and maintains knowledge of juveniles' needs, status, and progress.

Ensures that juveniles are properly searched and that juveniles are allowed calls to relatives and/or attorneys.

Contacts juvenile's family.

Advises juveniles of rules and regulations.

Observes the juvenile's demeanor to determine mental state and the possible need for treatment and observation.

Maintains readiness to assist juveniles and/or family members on a 24-hour, call-in basis.

Admits and processes juveniles into the Juvenile Detention Center.

Transports juveniles to and from state hospitals or other medical facilities, etc., as necessary.

Summarizes information and completes standard reports, selecting data from direct observation and other sources.

Supervises juveniles in an alternative educational program; oversees daily physical training efforts; supervises in-school behavior and functioning.

Completes incident reports in response to behavioral problems, responsible for implementing positive reinforcement efforts through the creation of award certificates.

Maintains the overall safety of students, staff, and the program. Supervises students in program activities execute DTA's and transport students to detention when necessary.

Maintains program inventory to include student property, student funds, and school materials, assists with the supervision of juvenile community service efforts.

Regular and punctual attendance is required.

Performs other related duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications

High School diploma or GED required for this position.

In addition, per Chapter 344 of the TAC or any successor statute, the minimum qualifications of the Juvenile Supervision Officer are that the candidate:
be at least 21 years of age;have no disqualifying criminal history as described in the TAC;never have had any type of certification revoked by the Texas Juvenile Justice Department;complete the training required by the TAC; and pass the certification exam as required by §344.700 of the TAC or any successor statute.

Certification as a Juvenile Supervision Officer by the Texas Juvenile Justice Department within six (6) months of initial employment is required.

Possession of a valid driver’s license. Must be able to obtain a State of Texas driver’s license within 90 days.

Supplemental Information

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Denton County offers a full range of employee benefit programs for eligible employees, retirees, and their families. These programs include group health plans for medical and dental coverage; an Employee Assistance Program (EAP); life; disability, and long term care insurance; and flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent care reimbursements. The County also provides retirement benefits. Full time employees participate in the Texas County & District Retirement System (TCDRS), and employees may also participate in a retirement savings program (Deferred Compensation). In addition to these "basic employee benefits" and retirement services, employees benefit from a variety of other programs including 12 paid holidays, Tuition Reimbursement, a Wellness Program, and more.

*Note: These benefits are not includedfor Community Supervision and Corrections Department (CSCD) employees, or any Denton County Part-Time employee.

Denton Countyis an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, mental or physical disability, age, national origin or veteran status.

https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf

https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeosp.pdf

Family Medical Leave:Denton Countyemployees who have been employed for one year and who have worked 1250 hours in the preceding year may be eligible for up to twelve weeks of FMLA leave.
The FMLA provides for up to 12 weeks of job-protected leave

for the birth, adoption, or placement of a child for foster care
to care for a child, spouse, or parent with a serious health condition
for an employee with a serious health condition
Employees who will be away from work for one of these reasons should contact Human Resources for additional information. When possible, an employee should provide at least 30 days advance notice. In the case of an emergency, notification should be made as soon as possible.

https://www.dol.gov/whd/regs/compliance/posters/fmlaen.pdf

https://www.dol.gov/whd/regs/compliance/posters/fmlasp.pdf

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DENTON COUNTY, TX

Denton County, Texas - Home With a population of just over 1 Million, we are one of the fastest growing counties in the country. With that comes a myriad of development and entertainment opportunities to serve our citizens, as well as the steady stream of visitors to the area.

Located at the apex of Dallas and Fort Worth triangle, Denton County is a hub of growth and development. We have a pro-business climate, as evidenced by our low tax rate. Our government officials welcome innovative, high-quality development and the opportunity to strengthen the current economic base and create job opportunities and are committed to an ongoing improvement in the quality of life for our citizens.

Home to two major universities and one junior college, Denton County’s focus on higher education is second to none. Not only does Denton County boast two major highways within close proximity to DFW International Airport, but we are also home to Alliance Airport, the world's first 100% industrial airport designed for cargo and corporate aviation.

Denton County is a growing hub of activity and is home to popular restaurants, nightlife, shopping and family friendly activities. The lakes and recreational areas offer ample opportunities to explore nature and enjoy the outdoors. Many artists, musicians and crafters reside in Denton County and help create the perfect environment for local festivals and fairs.

We welcome you to Denton County and invite you to experience all the great things Denton County has to offer – you will not be disappointed!
DENTON COUNTY, TX
- Denton, Texas, United States
- https://dentoncounty.gov/
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