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Administrative Specialist III - Sheriff Administration
- 1 Courthouse Dr ste 1300, Denton, Texas
- DENTON COUNTY, TX
$45,342.00 - $52,597.00 Annually
- Full Time
- Clerical and Administrative Support
- Public Safety
Registered Nurse - Public Health - Clinical
- 1 Courthouse Dr ste 1300, Denton, Texas
- DENTON COUNTY, TX
$68,040.00 - $78,926.00 Annually
- Full Time
- Public Health
Juvenile Supervision Officer II - Juvenile Probation - Juvenile Detention
- 1 Courthouse Dr ste 1300, Denton, Texas
- DENTON COUNTY, TX
$51,912.00 - $60,218.00 Annually
- Full Time
- Probation
- Public Safety
Assistant WIC Clinical Professional - PART-TIME - Public Health - WIC (Part
- 1 Courthouse Dr ste 1300, Denton, Texas
- DENTON COUNTY, TX
$21.80 - $25.29 Hourly
- Full Time
- Accounting and Finance
- Public Health
Deputy Clerk I - Tax Assessor/Collector - Flower Mound
- 1 Courthouse Dr ste 1300, Denton, Texas
- DENTON COUNTY, TX
$39,601.00 - $45,937.00 Annually
- Full Time
- Accounting and Finance
- Clerical and Administrative Support
- Municipal or County Clerk
- Other
Health Services Specialist I - EMT/CMA - Juvenile Health
- 1 Courthouse Dr ste 1300, Denton, Texas
- DENTON COUNTY, TX
$51,912.00 - $60,218.00 Annually
- Full Time
- Probation
- Public Health
- Other
Investigator - District Attorney - Criminal
- 1 Courthouse Dr ste 1300, Denton, Texas
- DENTON COUNTY, TX
$79,042.00 - $91,689.00 Annually
- Full Time
- Criminology and Forensics
- Legal Services
Internal Auditor - Auditor
- 1 Courthouse Dr ste 1300, Denton, Texas
- DENTON COUNTY, TX
$68,040.00 - $78,924.00 Annually
- Full Time
- Accounting and Finance
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
- Full Time
- Administrative Analysis and Research
- Public Health
Deputy Clerk I - District Clerk - Civil
- 1 Courthouse Dr ste 1300, Denton, Texas
- DENTON COUNTY, TX
$39,601.00 - $45,937.00 Annually
- Full Time
- Clerical and Administrative Support
- Other
Peer Counselor - Public Health - WIC
- 1 Courthouse Dr ste 1300, Denton, Texas
- DENTON COUNTY, TX
$39,601.00 - $45,937.00 Annually
- Full Time
- Human and Social Services
- Legal Services
- Public Health
Deputy Clerk I - County Clerk - Courts - Criminal
- 1 Courthouse Dr ste 1300, Denton, Texas
- DENTON COUNTY, TX
$39,601.00 - $45,937.00 Annually
- Full Time
- Clerical and Administrative Support
- Court Administration
- Municipal or County Clerk
- Other
Health Services Specialist II - Nurse/Paramedic - Jail Health
- 1 Courthouse Dr ste 1300, Denton, Texas
- DENTON COUNTY, TX
$68,040.00 - $78,924.00 Annually
- Full Time
- Public Health
Communications Officer - Part Time - Sheriff
- 1 Courthouse Dr ste 1300, Denton, Texas
- DENTON COUNTY, TX
$26.71 - $30.98 Hourly
- Full Time
- Community Relations or PR and Marketing
- Public Safety
Senior Clerk - County Clerk - Courts Division
- 1 Courthouse Dr ste 1300, Denton, Texas
- DENTON COUNTY, TX
$48,514.00 - $56,276.00 Annually
- Full Time
- Clerical and Administrative Support
- Court Administration
- Municipal or County Clerk
Epidemiologist I - Public Health - Clinical
- 1 Courthouse Dr ste 1300, Denton, Texas
- DENTON COUNTY, TX
$68,080.00 - $78,926.00 Annually
- Full Time
- Public Health
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
- Full Time
- 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
- Full Time
- 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
- Full Time
- 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
- Full Time
- 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
- Full Time
- Construction and Skilled Trades
- CORRECTIONS
- Legal Services
- Public Safety
Driver/Equipment Operator II - Transportation & Eng
- 1 Courthouse Dr ste 1300, Denton, Texas
- DENTON COUNTY, TX
$48,514.00 - $56,276.00 Annually
- Full Time
- Construction and Skilled Trades
- Public Works
- Transportation or Transit
Juvenile Supervision Officer - Juvenile Probation - Post Adjudication
- 1 Courthouse Dr ste 1300, Denton, Texas
- DENTON COUNTY, TX
$48,514.00 - $56,276.00 Annually
- Full Time
- 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
- Full Time
- Probation
- Public Safety
Misdemeanor Prosecutor II - District Attorney
- 1 Courthouse Dr ste 1300, Denton, Texas
- DENTON COUNTY, TX
$85,954.00 - $99,707.00 Annually
- Full Time
- Legal Services
Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) Experienced New Hire Sign-On and Retention Incentives
- Denton, Montana
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
$$40,332-$109,952
- Full Time
- Education and Training

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Administrative Specialist III - Sheriff Administration
- 1 Courthouse Dr ste 1300, Denton, Texas 76201 United States
- DENTON COUNTY, TX
- May 14, 2026
- $45,342.00 - $52,597.00 Annually - Full Time
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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- $45,342.00 - $52,597.00 Annually
- Full Time
- May 14, 2026
Job Description
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The Administrative Specialist III performs a variety of administrative and technical work to support activities of the assigned department. Work involves preparing and maintaining a variety of files, databases and documents, answering telephone calls, greeting the public, and routing communications. Employee is responsible for performing general clerical duties such as preparing photocopies, processing mail, and compiling data for reports.

Examples of Duties

Performs research and compiles data for special projects, reports or other publications; prepares correspondence ensuring completion by specified deadlines and in accordance with department's goals and objectives.

Answers phones, greets visitors, and responds to inquiries related to the county or specific department; directs visitors to correct employee or department as necessary.

Processes incoming and outgoing mail; routes mail to proper recipient.

Establishes and maintains files and records; retrieves materials as requested; performs data entry as requested.

Maintains office supply inventories, ordering and distributing supplies as necessary.

Coordinates multiple departmental programs through scheduling, training, managing, and monitoring; oversees office management in department without direct supervisory responsibility.

Displays and reflects the culture, mission, vision, values, and direction of the department.

Regular and punctual attendance is required.

Tracking and organizing compliance deadlines with the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement regarding the Support Services and Internal Affairs Divisions.

Managing high-priority and confidential documentation.

Coordinating interdepartmental communication.

Ensuring the agency remains aligned with current and emerging regulatory requirements.

Supporting audits and legal inquiries.

Maintaining accurate and properly archived records.

Performs other related duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED and a minimum three years of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required.

Specific certifications related to the area of assignment may be required for this position.

Paralegal certification preferred.

Extensive knowledge of the Texas State Library and Archives Commission preferred.

Certified Records Information Manager (RIM), Certified Records Manager (CRM), and/or Local Government Archives and Records Administration (LGARA) Certificate preferred.

Ability to obtain required certifications: TCIC/NCIC Certification and CJIS Security Awareness Certification.

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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Administrative Specialist III - Sheriff Administration

Registered Nurse - Public Health - Clinical

Juvenile Supervision Officer II - Juvenile Probation - Juvenile Detention

Assistant WIC Clinical Professional - PART-TIME - Public Health - WIC (Part

Deputy Clerk I - Tax Assessor/Collector - Flower Mound

Health Services Specialist I - EMT/CMA - Juvenile Health

Investigator - District Attorney - Criminal

Internal Auditor - Auditor

Mental Health Assessment Specialist (QMHP) - Jail Health - Public Health

Deputy Clerk I - District Clerk - Civil

Peer Counselor - Public Health - WIC

Deputy Clerk I - County Clerk - Courts - Criminal

Health Services Specialist II - Nurse/Paramedic - Jail Health

Communications Officer - Part Time - Sheriff

Senior Clerk - County Clerk - Courts Division

Epidemiologist I - Public Health - Clinical

Corrections Facility Tech II - HVAC - Law Enforcement Facility - Sheriff

Deputy Sheriff - Protective Detail - Justice Management Division - Sheriff

Deputy Sheriff - Transport - Sheriff

Detention Officer I - County Jail - Sheriff

Corrections Facility Tech II - Electrician - Law Enforcement Facility - Sheriff

Driver/Equipment Operator II - Transportation & Eng

Juvenile Supervision Officer - Juvenile Probation - Post Adjudication

Juvenile Supervision Officer - Juvenile Probation - Juvenile Detention

Misdemeanor Prosecutor II - District Attorney

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