Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Deputy Clerk I performs specialized clerical, administrative, and secretarial work in an assigned department. Examples of Duties Answers telephone and greet visitors; provides information or refers inquiries to appropriate personnel; routes incoming calls and records messages; responds to emails and faxes as necessary. Utilizes computerized data entry equipment and various word processing and file maintenance programs to enter, store, and/or retrieve information; maintains pertinent files and records; scans and copies documents as necessary; ensures files are complete and accurate. Processes incoming and outgoing mail, including preparing photocopies and collating materials; distributes mail to appropriate department or employee. Balances the cash drawer daily and prepares related reports on a daily and weekly basis. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Screens applications for services, determining the validity or correctness of the application to issue certified copies of birth certificates, death certificates and marriage licenses; screens applicants for birth and death records to determine eligibility to obtain such documents. Records legal documents; analyzes and evaluates submitted documents for accuracy and inclusion of all legal requirements. Collects court costs and fees. Scans all recorded documents, including birth and death certificates, as well as marriage licenses; performs verification process and scrutinizes captured image for accuracy, completeness, and image quality; manually indexes the records after scanning. Opens and assigns criminal cases to various courts and delivers to the courts for further processing. Performs passport services for US Citizens. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED and minimum one year of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Completion of some college level course work preferred. Specific certifications related to the area of assignment may be required for this position. Supplemental Information The primary location for this position will be in Denton, Texas. At times this position may require some travel to other satellite locations. To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time:
Jan 23, 2021
Full Time
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Deputy Clerk I performs specialized clerical, administrative, and secretarial work in an assigned department. Examples of Duties Answers telephone and greet visitors; provides information or refers inquiries to appropriate personnel; routes incoming calls and records messages; responds to emails and faxes as necessary. Utilizes computerized data entry equipment and various word processing and file maintenance programs to enter, store, and/or retrieve information; maintains pertinent files and records; scans and copies documents as necessary; ensures files are complete and accurate. Processes incoming and outgoing mail, including preparing photocopies and collating materials; distributes mail to appropriate department or employee. Balances the cash drawer daily and prepares related reports on a daily and weekly basis. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Screens applications for services, determining the validity or correctness of the application to issue certified copies of birth certificates, death certificates and marriage licenses; screens applicants for birth and death records to determine eligibility to obtain such documents. Records legal documents; analyzes and evaluates submitted documents for accuracy and inclusion of all legal requirements. Collects court costs and fees. Scans all recorded documents, including birth and death certificates, as well as marriage licenses; performs verification process and scrutinizes captured image for accuracy, completeness, and image quality; manually indexes the records after scanning. Opens and assigns criminal cases to various courts and delivers to the courts for further processing. Performs passport services for US Citizens. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED and minimum one year of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Completion of some college level course work preferred. Specific certifications related to the area of assignment may be required for this position. Supplemental Information The primary location for this position will be in Denton, Texas. At times this position may require some travel to other satellite locations. To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time:
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Deputy Clerk I performs specialized clerical, administrative, and secretarial work in an assigned department. Examples of Duties Answers telephone and greet visitors; provides information or refers inquiries to appropriate personnel; routes incoming calls and records messages; responds to emails and faxes as necessary. Utilizes computerized data entry equipment and various word processing and file maintenance programs to enter, store, and/or retrieve information; maintains pertinent files and records; scans and copies documents as necessary; ensures files are complete and accurate. Processes incoming and outgoing mail, including preparing photocopies and collating materials; distributes mail to appropriate department or employee. Balances the cash drawer daily and prepares related reports on a daily and weekly basis. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Screens applications for services, determining the validity or correctness of the application to issue certified copies of birth certificates, death certificates and marriage licenses; screens applicants for birth and death records to determine eligibility to obtain such documents. Records legal documents; analyzes and evaluates submitted documents for accuracy and inclusion of all legal requirements. Collects court costs and fees. Scans all recorded documents, including birth and death certificates, as well as marriage licenses; performs verification process and scrutinizes captured image for accuracy, completeness, and image quality; manually indexes the records after scanning. Opens and assigns criminal cases to various courts and delivers to the courts for further processing. Performs passport services for US Citizens. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED and minimum one year of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Completion of some college level course work preferred. Specific certifications related to the area of assignment may be required for this position. Supplemental Information The primary location for this position will be in Denton, Texas. At times this position may require some travel to other satellite locations. To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Only those interested in a part-time position should apply. Closing Date/Time:
Jan 22, 2021
Part Time
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Deputy Clerk I performs specialized clerical, administrative, and secretarial work in an assigned department. Examples of Duties Answers telephone and greet visitors; provides information or refers inquiries to appropriate personnel; routes incoming calls and records messages; responds to emails and faxes as necessary. Utilizes computerized data entry equipment and various word processing and file maintenance programs to enter, store, and/or retrieve information; maintains pertinent files and records; scans and copies documents as necessary; ensures files are complete and accurate. Processes incoming and outgoing mail, including preparing photocopies and collating materials; distributes mail to appropriate department or employee. Balances the cash drawer daily and prepares related reports on a daily and weekly basis. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Screens applications for services, determining the validity or correctness of the application to issue certified copies of birth certificates, death certificates and marriage licenses; screens applicants for birth and death records to determine eligibility to obtain such documents. Records legal documents; analyzes and evaluates submitted documents for accuracy and inclusion of all legal requirements. Collects court costs and fees. Scans all recorded documents, including birth and death certificates, as well as marriage licenses; performs verification process and scrutinizes captured image for accuracy, completeness, and image quality; manually indexes the records after scanning. Opens and assigns criminal cases to various courts and delivers to the courts for further processing. Performs passport services for US Citizens. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED and minimum one year of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Completion of some college level course work preferred. Specific certifications related to the area of assignment may be required for this position. Supplemental Information The primary location for this position will be in Denton, Texas. At times this position may require some travel to other satellite locations. To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Only those interested in a part-time position should apply. Closing Date/Time:
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Administrative Specialist II performs a variety of secretarial, clerical, and general office assistance duties to support activities of the assigned department. Work involves preparing and maintaining a variety of files 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 Answers incoming calls, greets visitors and answers inquiries related to the county or specific department, and directs visitors to correct employee or department as necessary. Processes incoming and outgoing mail; routes mail to proper recipient. Utilizes computerized data entry equipment and various word processing, spreadsheet and/or file maintenance programs to enter, store and/or retrieve information as requested or otherwise necessary; establishes and maintains files. Maintains office supply inventories, ordering and distributing supplies as necessary. Regular and punctual attendance required. Process and interoffice all Citation and Warnings. Process and mail DWI Packets to the Department of Public Safety. Prepare and electronically file Juvenile and Patrol Case Packets. Run Criminal History's as requested. Maintain Bite Quarantine Notices, Criminal Trespass Notices, and Vehicle Impound Records. Forward Court Notices and Office Decline Notices to Deputies and their Chain of Command. Prepare and submit annual Racial Profiling and Commercial Motor Vehicle Report. Send certified mail as needed. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED and a minimum two years of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails, please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: 1/27/2021 5:00 PM Central
Jan 22, 2021
Full Time
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Administrative Specialist II performs a variety of secretarial, clerical, and general office assistance duties to support activities of the assigned department. Work involves preparing and maintaining a variety of files 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 Answers incoming calls, greets visitors and answers inquiries related to the county or specific department, and directs visitors to correct employee or department as necessary. Processes incoming and outgoing mail; routes mail to proper recipient. Utilizes computerized data entry equipment and various word processing, spreadsheet and/or file maintenance programs to enter, store and/or retrieve information as requested or otherwise necessary; establishes and maintains files. Maintains office supply inventories, ordering and distributing supplies as necessary. Regular and punctual attendance required. Process and interoffice all Citation and Warnings. Process and mail DWI Packets to the Department of Public Safety. Prepare and electronically file Juvenile and Patrol Case Packets. Run Criminal History's as requested. Maintain Bite Quarantine Notices, Criminal Trespass Notices, and Vehicle Impound Records. Forward Court Notices and Office Decline Notices to Deputies and their Chain of Command. Prepare and submit annual Racial Profiling and Commercial Motor Vehicle Report. Send certified mail as needed. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED and a minimum two years of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails, please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: 1/27/2021 5:00 PM Central
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Deputy Sheriff performs law enforcement work to protect lives, property, and rights of citizens of the County. Work involves performing law enforcement or jail duties in a specific area of assignment. This position may serve civil process papers, such as summons, writs of possession, foreclosures, executions, claim and delivery, restraining orders; answer complaint calls and patrol the County in an official vehicle to deter crime or apprehend violators or suspects; serve warrants and make warrant arrests; and/or performing various procedures associated with transporting prisoners for the Sheriff's Department. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary according to areas of assignment. Employee is subject to the usual hazards of law enforcement work. Examples of Duties Enforces all the laws of the state and applicable federal laws. Provides law enforcement services to residents and responds to service requests. Prepares documentation and reports in a timely manner. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Provides security for county buildings, county employees, citizens, and others conducting business in county buildings. Operates x-ray machines, walk-through metal detectors, and hand-held metal detectors as necessary. Monitors surveillance cameras as assigned. Responds to calls for service on county property. Completes offense and incident reports as necessary; may be required to testify in court. Apprehends criminals in a variety of both hostile and non-hostile situations. Provides field training for other deputies; answers any questions or provides instruction as necessary. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications High School graduation or GED. If assigned to Community Relations, a minimum of one year of experience in a related field required. Possession of a valid driver's license. Must be able to obtain a State of Texas driver's license within 90 days. Must be a U.S. citizen. CERTIFICATION AS A PEACE OFFICER IN THE STATE OF TEXAS REQUIRED. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: 1/27/2021 5:00 PM Central
Jan 21, 2021
Full Time
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Deputy Sheriff performs law enforcement work to protect lives, property, and rights of citizens of the County. Work involves performing law enforcement or jail duties in a specific area of assignment. This position may serve civil process papers, such as summons, writs of possession, foreclosures, executions, claim and delivery, restraining orders; answer complaint calls and patrol the County in an official vehicle to deter crime or apprehend violators or suspects; serve warrants and make warrant arrests; and/or performing various procedures associated with transporting prisoners for the Sheriff's Department. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary according to areas of assignment. Employee is subject to the usual hazards of law enforcement work. Examples of Duties Enforces all the laws of the state and applicable federal laws. Provides law enforcement services to residents and responds to service requests. Prepares documentation and reports in a timely manner. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Provides security for county buildings, county employees, citizens, and others conducting business in county buildings. Operates x-ray machines, walk-through metal detectors, and hand-held metal detectors as necessary. Monitors surveillance cameras as assigned. Responds to calls for service on county property. Completes offense and incident reports as necessary; may be required to testify in court. Apprehends criminals in a variety of both hostile and non-hostile situations. Provides field training for other deputies; answers any questions or provides instruction as necessary. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications High School graduation or GED. If assigned to Community Relations, a minimum of one year of experience in a related field required. Possession of a valid driver's license. Must be able to obtain a State of Texas driver's license within 90 days. Must be a U.S. citizen. CERTIFICATION AS A PEACE OFFICER IN THE STATE OF TEXAS REQUIRED. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: 1/27/2021 5:00 PM Central
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. 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. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Assembles monthly reports and annual reports. Maintains individual records of expenditures for county extension agents and the department; prepares travel reports, mileage reports, and conference/training forms for County Extension Agents reimbursement. Prepares publications for use by County Extension Agents and for the website. Maintains individual records of various county and state inventories to include state and county computer equipment inventories, county telephone line inventory, and county id card inventory. Creates scripts for annual banquet; orders awards; completes biographies for honorees. Communicates, manages, and coordinates with volunteers about community service opportunities, projects, events, training, and meetings according to established policies and procedures; provides department employees with status of volunteers as necessary. Supports agents in educational efforts, on site or off site. 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. Supplemental Information PLEASE ATTACH A RESUME AND COVER LETTER TO THE APPLICATION. To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jan 16, 2021
Full Time
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. 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. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Assembles monthly reports and annual reports. Maintains individual records of expenditures for county extension agents and the department; prepares travel reports, mileage reports, and conference/training forms for County Extension Agents reimbursement. Prepares publications for use by County Extension Agents and for the website. Maintains individual records of various county and state inventories to include state and county computer equipment inventories, county telephone line inventory, and county id card inventory. Creates scripts for annual banquet; orders awards; completes biographies for honorees. Communicates, manages, and coordinates with volunteers about community service opportunities, projects, events, training, and meetings according to established policies and procedures; provides department employees with status of volunteers as necessary. Supports agents in educational efforts, on site or off site. 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. Supplemental Information PLEASE ATTACH A RESUME AND COVER LETTER TO THE APPLICATION. To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Corrections Facility Technician II performs skilled work in the maintenance and repair of the Sheriff's Department, Detention Center, and jail facilities. Work involves the maintenance and repair of mechanical and electrical equipment, including jail security systems. This position performs a variety of maintenance and repair tasks, requiring a thorough knowledge of building trade skills. This employee is responsible for performing skilled work in one or more building trades, such as electrical, plumbing, and/or heating and air conditioning equipment. Work also involves supervising activities of inmate trustees assigned to work projects. Examples of Duties Performs skilled maintenance work on mechanical and technical security systems, including security locks and doors, surveillance systems, fire alarms and smoke exhaust systems, life safety equipment, etc. Performs maintenance work on heating and air conditioning systems, checking thermostats, couplers, fuses, belts, motors, etc. Assists in major heating and air conditioning repair projects. Performs skilled plumbing tasks including assembling, installing and repairing pipes and fittings, opening clogged drains, troubleshooting problem areas, and repairing toilets and faucets. Performs repairs alterations and maintains building, floors, ceilings, stairways, doors, walls, windows, masonry, furniture, and other law enforcement maintenance areas. Assists in preparing estimates and cost analysis on projects to determine feasibility of completing projects internally or contracting them out to be completed by an external party. Assists in drafting and engineering for repairs. Repairs and maintains electrical and mechanical high security door systems within secure perimeter of the jail. Supervises activities of inmate trustees assigned to work projects, ensuring adherence to established policies, procedures, and standards. Makes inquiries of vendors on delivery dates; purchases small items for repair jobs from vendors; receives materials from vendors. Reviews and inspects contracted work for quality and compliance with appropriate standards. Performs appropriate preventive maintenance per monthly schedule. Performs smoke tests and tests of all Life Safety equipment as required by Texas Commission on Jail Standards. Regular and punctual attendance is required. 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. Possession of a current state or local license required for plumbing. Must be a U.S. citizen. Must attain certification by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officers Standards and Education as a Jailer within one (1) year of employment. Possession of a valid driver's license. Must be able to obtain a State of Texas driver's license within 90 days. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.go v to your email safe list . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jan 15, 2021
Full Time
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Corrections Facility Technician II performs skilled work in the maintenance and repair of the Sheriff's Department, Detention Center, and jail facilities. Work involves the maintenance and repair of mechanical and electrical equipment, including jail security systems. This position performs a variety of maintenance and repair tasks, requiring a thorough knowledge of building trade skills. This employee is responsible for performing skilled work in one or more building trades, such as electrical, plumbing, and/or heating and air conditioning equipment. Work also involves supervising activities of inmate trustees assigned to work projects. Examples of Duties Performs skilled maintenance work on mechanical and technical security systems, including security locks and doors, surveillance systems, fire alarms and smoke exhaust systems, life safety equipment, etc. Performs maintenance work on heating and air conditioning systems, checking thermostats, couplers, fuses, belts, motors, etc. Assists in major heating and air conditioning repair projects. Performs skilled plumbing tasks including assembling, installing and repairing pipes and fittings, opening clogged drains, troubleshooting problem areas, and repairing toilets and faucets. Performs repairs alterations and maintains building, floors, ceilings, stairways, doors, walls, windows, masonry, furniture, and other law enforcement maintenance areas. Assists in preparing estimates and cost analysis on projects to determine feasibility of completing projects internally or contracting them out to be completed by an external party. Assists in drafting and engineering for repairs. Repairs and maintains electrical and mechanical high security door systems within secure perimeter of the jail. Supervises activities of inmate trustees assigned to work projects, ensuring adherence to established policies, procedures, and standards. Makes inquiries of vendors on delivery dates; purchases small items for repair jobs from vendors; receives materials from vendors. Reviews and inspects contracted work for quality and compliance with appropriate standards. Performs appropriate preventive maintenance per monthly schedule. Performs smoke tests and tests of all Life Safety equipment as required by Texas Commission on Jail Standards. Regular and punctual attendance is required. 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. Possession of a current state or local license required for plumbing. Must be a U.S. citizen. Must attain certification by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officers Standards and Education as a Jailer within one (1) year of employment. Possession of a valid driver's license. Must be able to obtain a State of Texas driver's license within 90 days. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.go v to your email safe list . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Detention Officer I performs specialized law enforcement work in the care and security of inmates to ensure their constitutional rights and welfare are safeguarded in the County Jail. Work involves admitting and booking inmates, supervising trustees, ensuring security of inmates and Jail, performing commissary duties, receiving and maintaining an inventory of inmate property and supplies, performing control operations, performing inmate classification duties, and preparing and transporting inmates. Additional responsibilities may include monitoring cameras, monitoring emergency systems, performing various life and fire safety activities, performing telephone and radio communications and performing duties as a member of the Extraction Team. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary according to areas of assignment. Employee must exercise alertness and independent judgment in dealing with unusual situations. Employee is subject to the usual hazards of jail work. Examples of Duties Admits prisoners to the County Jail; ensures that inmates are properly booked and searched, and that inmates are allowed calls to attorneys and relatives; calls bondsman if necessary; and advises prisoners of all jail rules and regulations. Reviews logs and reports from previous shift; maintains knowledge of inmate population and cell assignments; completes activity logs and reports. Patrols entire jail area to prevent escapes and maintain order; monitors cameras showing interior and exterior perimeter(s); video-tapes incoming inmates; and monitors emergency systems. Supervises inmate trustees performing various duties such as serving meals to inmates, loading and unloading materials at the dock, cleaning jail cells, performing laundry detail, and performing kitchen detail. Issues linen, clothing, toilet supplies; supervises shower and inventory of supplies; oversees cafeteria area. Distributes mail to prisoners; provides inmates with paper, pencils and envelopes; collects outgoing mail from inmates. Inspects the cleaning of jail to meet requirements of state and local officials. Prepares and transports inmates to and from court, visitations or medical appointments, etc.; escorts work release inmates to and from cell blocks; searches inmates upon return to Jail. Performs various life safety functions which require training in CPR and fire safety and suppression. Answers telephone and assists the public with questions concerning inmate status. Assists visitors, inspects items brought to jail for inmates. Receives, secures, logs, and receipts inmates' property, properly storing and returning appropriate items upon release. Selects, reviews, and monitors housing assignments of inmates according to proper classification mandated by Texas Criminal Justice Standards using custody assessment system; reviews and updates inmate custody status in reference to bond amount changes, charges added and dismissed; and completes daily population counts. Sorts incoming inmate mail; opens and searches mail for money or contraband; logs and receipts money and property not given to inmates; and delivers mail to designated areas within the jail. Mails packages for inmates. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related work as required. Minimum Qualifications Must be 18 years of age. High School diploma or GED required. Must be a U.S. citizen. Must attain certification by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement as a Jailer within one (1) year of employment. Possession of a valid Driver's License. Must be able to obtain a State of Texas driver's license within 90 days. Supplemental Information EMPLOYEE IS SUBJECT TO THE USUAL POTENTIAL HAZARDS OF CONTACT WITH INMATES. To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: 12/20/2021 5:00 PM Central
Jan 14, 2021
Full Time
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Detention Officer I performs specialized law enforcement work in the care and security of inmates to ensure their constitutional rights and welfare are safeguarded in the County Jail. Work involves admitting and booking inmates, supervising trustees, ensuring security of inmates and Jail, performing commissary duties, receiving and maintaining an inventory of inmate property and supplies, performing control operations, performing inmate classification duties, and preparing and transporting inmates. Additional responsibilities may include monitoring cameras, monitoring emergency systems, performing various life and fire safety activities, performing telephone and radio communications and performing duties as a member of the Extraction Team. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary according to areas of assignment. Employee must exercise alertness and independent judgment in dealing with unusual situations. Employee is subject to the usual hazards of jail work. Examples of Duties Admits prisoners to the County Jail; ensures that inmates are properly booked and searched, and that inmates are allowed calls to attorneys and relatives; calls bondsman if necessary; and advises prisoners of all jail rules and regulations. Reviews logs and reports from previous shift; maintains knowledge of inmate population and cell assignments; completes activity logs and reports. Patrols entire jail area to prevent escapes and maintain order; monitors cameras showing interior and exterior perimeter(s); video-tapes incoming inmates; and monitors emergency systems. Supervises inmate trustees performing various duties such as serving meals to inmates, loading and unloading materials at the dock, cleaning jail cells, performing laundry detail, and performing kitchen detail. Issues linen, clothing, toilet supplies; supervises shower and inventory of supplies; oversees cafeteria area. Distributes mail to prisoners; provides inmates with paper, pencils and envelopes; collects outgoing mail from inmates. Inspects the cleaning of jail to meet requirements of state and local officials. Prepares and transports inmates to and from court, visitations or medical appointments, etc.; escorts work release inmates to and from cell blocks; searches inmates upon return to Jail. Performs various life safety functions which require training in CPR and fire safety and suppression. Answers telephone and assists the public with questions concerning inmate status. Assists visitors, inspects items brought to jail for inmates. Receives, secures, logs, and receipts inmates' property, properly storing and returning appropriate items upon release. Selects, reviews, and monitors housing assignments of inmates according to proper classification mandated by Texas Criminal Justice Standards using custody assessment system; reviews and updates inmate custody status in reference to bond amount changes, charges added and dismissed; and completes daily population counts. Sorts incoming inmate mail; opens and searches mail for money or contraband; logs and receipts money and property not given to inmates; and delivers mail to designated areas within the jail. Mails packages for inmates. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related work as required. Minimum Qualifications Must be 18 years of age. High School diploma or GED required. Must be a U.S. citizen. Must attain certification by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement as a Jailer within one (1) year of employment. Possession of a valid Driver's License. Must be able to obtain a State of Texas driver's license within 90 days. Supplemental Information EMPLOYEE IS SUBJECT TO THE USUAL POTENTIAL HAZARDS OF CONTACT WITH INMATES. To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: 12/20/2021 5:00 PM Central
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Deputy Clerk I performs specialized clerical, administrative, and secretarial work in an assigned department. Examples of Duties Answers telephone and greet visitors; provides information or refers inquiries to appropriate personnel; routes incoming calls and records messages; responds to emails and faxes as necessary. Utilizes computerized data entry equipment and various word processing and file maintenance programs to enter, store, and/or retrieve information; maintains pertinent files and records; scans and copies documents as necessary; ensures files are complete and accurate. Processes incoming and outgoing mail, including preparing photocopies and collating materials; distributes mail to appropriate department or employee. Balances the cash drawer daily and prepares related reports on a daily and weekly basis. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Assists the Judge in the courtroom during trials; maintains court records and events. Processes and enters information for traffic tickets, evictions, warrants, and truancy paperwork as necessary; processes and enters a variety of court paperwork, including Federal, Civil, and small claims filings and proceedings. Collects court costs and fees. Receives and processes filings and hearings for evictions, small claims, justice court suits, marriage licenses, Writs of Possessions, Writs of Re-entry, illegal tows, bonds, appeals, and promises to appear in court. Administers oaths and affidavits as necessary. Calculates and processes exact fines and filing fee amounts; receives and processes payment for fees and fines; handles receipts for money; reconciles cash drawer at the close of each business day; creates related financial reports; completes bank deposits as necessary. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED and minimum one year of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Completion of some college level course work preferred. Specific certifications related to the area of assignment may be required for this position. Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred but not required. A typing test will be required for finalists only, 30 WPM or more preferred. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails, please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jan 14, 2021
Full Time
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Deputy Clerk I performs specialized clerical, administrative, and secretarial work in an assigned department. Examples of Duties Answers telephone and greet visitors; provides information or refers inquiries to appropriate personnel; routes incoming calls and records messages; responds to emails and faxes as necessary. Utilizes computerized data entry equipment and various word processing and file maintenance programs to enter, store, and/or retrieve information; maintains pertinent files and records; scans and copies documents as necessary; ensures files are complete and accurate. Processes incoming and outgoing mail, including preparing photocopies and collating materials; distributes mail to appropriate department or employee. Balances the cash drawer daily and prepares related reports on a daily and weekly basis. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Assists the Judge in the courtroom during trials; maintains court records and events. Processes and enters information for traffic tickets, evictions, warrants, and truancy paperwork as necessary; processes and enters a variety of court paperwork, including Federal, Civil, and small claims filings and proceedings. Collects court costs and fees. Receives and processes filings and hearings for evictions, small claims, justice court suits, marriage licenses, Writs of Possessions, Writs of Re-entry, illegal tows, bonds, appeals, and promises to appear in court. Administers oaths and affidavits as necessary. Calculates and processes exact fines and filing fee amounts; receives and processes payment for fees and fines; handles receipts for money; reconciles cash drawer at the close of each business day; creates related financial reports; completes bank deposits as necessary. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED and minimum one year of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Completion of some college level course work preferred. Specific certifications related to the area of assignment may be required for this position. Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred but not required. A typing test will be required for finalists only, 30 WPM or more preferred. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails, please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Juvenile Case Manager II will assist the court with providing services involving juvenile offenders who are before the court. Work involves servicing the court's juvenile docket by monitoring attendance in Failure to Attend School cases, and identifying/maintaining a referral list for community services opportunities. Examples of Duties Creates a uniform set of Truancy Prevention Measures (TPMs), as outlined by Education Code 25.0915, for all school districts and charter schools in the county, to utilize as a minimum standard prior to the filing of any Truant Conduct referral with the court. Communicates the minimum standards to each of the school districts/charter schools in Denton County, consult with each district/charter school throughout school year, and assist each district/charter school with implementing the minimum TPMs when needed. Monitors each district/charter school's TPMs to ensure that the minimum standards are being followed and assist with creating any additional TMPs that the districts/charter schools choose to implement, time permitting. Creates and maintains a list of community resources for each school district/charter school to use in the implementation of their TPMs and for the truancy courts to use in its remedial orders. Creates and maintains a resource list of organizations that provide Community Service opportunities to be used both in the TPMs and remedial orders. Reviews all Truant Conduct referrals for adherence to the minimum TPMs being completed (in a procedure to be determine) and, subsequently, deliver the referral to the Truant Conduct Prosecutor no later than 1 business day after receipt. Contacts community agencies in order to gain information about their programs. Recruits and evaluates community service placement sites for juvenile and adult defendants. Performs research to locate referrals for various county programs and services; Educates and refers juveniles and their families to the appropriate agency. Locates resources and referrals by providing families with beneficial information. Coordinates the preparation of juvenile case documents, applications, and community service applications. Explains the participation, behavior, and reporting requirements for successful completion of community service. Prepares statistical information for funding and data entry by entering juvenile information into the database on a weekly basis. Create and manage a program for students to submit weekly attendance records, file records in appropriate folder. Create show cause summons for defendants who have had unexcused absences. Communicates with school officials and parents on juvenile's progress. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Associate Degree required for this position and a minimum two years of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Must be able to pass a State Criminal History background check. Bilingual in Spanish and English preferred. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. This is a rover position for precincts 1 - Denton, 2 - The Colony, and 5 - Cross Roads. Main office will be in Lewisville. Part-time Hours are 20 hours/week for 10 months of the year. ONLY APPLICANTS INTERESTED IN PART-TIME WORK SHOULD APPLY. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jan 09, 2021
Part Time
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Juvenile Case Manager II will assist the court with providing services involving juvenile offenders who are before the court. Work involves servicing the court's juvenile docket by monitoring attendance in Failure to Attend School cases, and identifying/maintaining a referral list for community services opportunities. Examples of Duties Creates a uniform set of Truancy Prevention Measures (TPMs), as outlined by Education Code 25.0915, for all school districts and charter schools in the county, to utilize as a minimum standard prior to the filing of any Truant Conduct referral with the court. Communicates the minimum standards to each of the school districts/charter schools in Denton County, consult with each district/charter school throughout school year, and assist each district/charter school with implementing the minimum TPMs when needed. Monitors each district/charter school's TPMs to ensure that the minimum standards are being followed and assist with creating any additional TMPs that the districts/charter schools choose to implement, time permitting. Creates and maintains a list of community resources for each school district/charter school to use in the implementation of their TPMs and for the truancy courts to use in its remedial orders. Creates and maintains a resource list of organizations that provide Community Service opportunities to be used both in the TPMs and remedial orders. Reviews all Truant Conduct referrals for adherence to the minimum TPMs being completed (in a procedure to be determine) and, subsequently, deliver the referral to the Truant Conduct Prosecutor no later than 1 business day after receipt. Contacts community agencies in order to gain information about their programs. Recruits and evaluates community service placement sites for juvenile and adult defendants. Performs research to locate referrals for various county programs and services; Educates and refers juveniles and their families to the appropriate agency. Locates resources and referrals by providing families with beneficial information. Coordinates the preparation of juvenile case documents, applications, and community service applications. Explains the participation, behavior, and reporting requirements for successful completion of community service. Prepares statistical information for funding and data entry by entering juvenile information into the database on a weekly basis. Create and manage a program for students to submit weekly attendance records, file records in appropriate folder. Create show cause summons for defendants who have had unexcused absences. Communicates with school officials and parents on juvenile's progress. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Associate Degree required for this position and a minimum two years of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Must be able to pass a State Criminal History background check. Bilingual in Spanish and English preferred. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. This is a rover position for precincts 1 - Denton, 2 - The Colony, and 5 - Cross Roads. Main office will be in Lewisville. Part-time Hours are 20 hours/week for 10 months of the year. ONLY APPLICANTS INTERESTED IN PART-TIME WORK SHOULD APPLY. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Chief Deputy Constable performs supervisory, administrative, and specialized law enforcement work overseeing and participating in activities of the Constable's Office in an assigned precinct. Work involves training and supervising activities of Deputy Constables and office staff, assisting in preparation of budgets and monitoring expenditures. Employee is also responsible for serving civil papers and performing Bailiff duties such as attending court, maintaining security of witnesses and judges, and transporting prisoners between holding cells and courtrooms in the precinct's Justice of the Peace Court. Work also involves serving civil and criminal papers, and performing general duty law enforcement work such as directing traffic, issuing citations, and assisting in responses to complaint calls. Examples of Duties Oversees activities of the Constable's office; administers routine personnel matters and procedures; coordinates and schedules all department work. Formulates and implements the annual budget; ensures expenditures comply with budgeted allocations. Interacts with county, state, federal, and local municipal governments on current operating procedures and guidelines as required by Law. Prepares Writs of Executions for the Precinct as necessary; supervises all Writs assigned to the Precinct. Serves as court bailiff for Justice of the Peace; appears in court as a witness to give testimony. Oversees maintenance and repair services for Department's motor vehicle fleet. Directs training programs for all department employees. Assists in developing and implementing operational policies for the Constable's Office. Confers with the Constable in the recruiting, selection, training, discipline and dismissal of subordinate employees. Performs law enforcement work to protect lives, property, and rights of citizens of the county. Answers questions regarding policies and/or procedures and assists the public with questions. Serves civil papers, warrants, and specialty writs; ensures that all paperwork is completed and distributed as necessary. Maintains department statistics and prepares related reports. Conducts firearm training; evaluates employees based on performance during training. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Associate's degree and minimum three years of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Certification as a Peace Officer in the State of Texas required. Must be able to pass a State Criminal History background check. Possession of a valid driver's license. Must be able to obtain a State of Texas driver's license within 90 days. Preferred Qualifications Master Peace Officer Bachelor's Degree MS Office Civil Process Proficiency Certification Courtroom Security Certification Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails, please add job@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jan 06, 2021
Full Time
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Chief Deputy Constable performs supervisory, administrative, and specialized law enforcement work overseeing and participating in activities of the Constable's Office in an assigned precinct. Work involves training and supervising activities of Deputy Constables and office staff, assisting in preparation of budgets and monitoring expenditures. Employee is also responsible for serving civil papers and performing Bailiff duties such as attending court, maintaining security of witnesses and judges, and transporting prisoners between holding cells and courtrooms in the precinct's Justice of the Peace Court. Work also involves serving civil and criminal papers, and performing general duty law enforcement work such as directing traffic, issuing citations, and assisting in responses to complaint calls. Examples of Duties Oversees activities of the Constable's office; administers routine personnel matters and procedures; coordinates and schedules all department work. Formulates and implements the annual budget; ensures expenditures comply with budgeted allocations. Interacts with county, state, federal, and local municipal governments on current operating procedures and guidelines as required by Law. Prepares Writs of Executions for the Precinct as necessary; supervises all Writs assigned to the Precinct. Serves as court bailiff for Justice of the Peace; appears in court as a witness to give testimony. Oversees maintenance and repair services for Department's motor vehicle fleet. Directs training programs for all department employees. Assists in developing and implementing operational policies for the Constable's Office. Confers with the Constable in the recruiting, selection, training, discipline and dismissal of subordinate employees. Performs law enforcement work to protect lives, property, and rights of citizens of the county. Answers questions regarding policies and/or procedures and assists the public with questions. Serves civil papers, warrants, and specialty writs; ensures that all paperwork is completed and distributed as necessary. Maintains department statistics and prepares related reports. Conducts firearm training; evaluates employees based on performance during training. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Associate's degree and minimum three years of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Certification as a Peace Officer in the State of Texas required. Must be able to pass a State Criminal History background check. Possession of a valid driver's license. Must be able to obtain a State of Texas driver's license within 90 days. Preferred Qualifications Master Peace Officer Bachelor's Degree MS Office Civil Process Proficiency Certification Courtroom Security Certification Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails, please add job@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Driver/Equipment Operator II performs specialized skilled work in the operation of one or more types of motorized heavy equipment used in the maintenance and construction of roads and bridges. Work involves operating such equipment as compactors, front-end loaders, farm tractors, backhoes, etc., for such activities as patching roads and installing culverts. Employee is also responsible for cutting and hauling brush, hauling dirt, mowing roadsides, and repairing and replacing road signs. Examples of Duties Performs traffic control such as flagging, setting barricades and cones, hauling equipment and is on-call during storms and other weather-related issues. Loads all equipment and tools necessary to perform off site jobs. Drives diesel and non-diesel trucks to haul gravel, dirt, and asphalt as necessary. Operates heavy equipment utilized by the Department, such as heavy dump trucks and tandem trucks. Cuts brush, trees and other growth at roadsides, utilizing power equipment such as mowers, tractors, and chain saws. Removes trash and debris from county right of way and hauls refuse for deposit at specified locations. Directs traffic at construction sites as necessary. Attaches road signs to posts using various hand and power tools; digs holes and sets signs with cement. Performs routine preventative maintenance and minor repairs on equipment. Operates one or more types of equipment involved in the construction and maintenance of roads and bridges such as: compactors, front end loaders, farm tractors, and tractor trailers. Receives instruction and trains other employees in the use of equipment, as time and workload permits. Performs equipment inspections to ensure proper function; washes equipment as necessary. Cleans and maintains equipment; checks equipment for proper function and damage before and after use to ensure safe operating conditions. Performs flood control duties as required. Fuels equipment as necessary. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications High School diploma or GED and a minimum two years of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Must possess a Class B Commercial Driver's License issued by the State of Texas. Driver's License with "N" endorsement issued by the State of Texas is required within 3 months of employment. Class A Commercial Driver's License with "N" endorsement preferred. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jan 05, 2021
Full Time
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Driver/Equipment Operator II performs specialized skilled work in the operation of one or more types of motorized heavy equipment used in the maintenance and construction of roads and bridges. Work involves operating such equipment as compactors, front-end loaders, farm tractors, backhoes, etc., for such activities as patching roads and installing culverts. Employee is also responsible for cutting and hauling brush, hauling dirt, mowing roadsides, and repairing and replacing road signs. Examples of Duties Performs traffic control such as flagging, setting barricades and cones, hauling equipment and is on-call during storms and other weather-related issues. Loads all equipment and tools necessary to perform off site jobs. Drives diesel and non-diesel trucks to haul gravel, dirt, and asphalt as necessary. Operates heavy equipment utilized by the Department, such as heavy dump trucks and tandem trucks. Cuts brush, trees and other growth at roadsides, utilizing power equipment such as mowers, tractors, and chain saws. Removes trash and debris from county right of way and hauls refuse for deposit at specified locations. Directs traffic at construction sites as necessary. Attaches road signs to posts using various hand and power tools; digs holes and sets signs with cement. Performs routine preventative maintenance and minor repairs on equipment. Operates one or more types of equipment involved in the construction and maintenance of roads and bridges such as: compactors, front end loaders, farm tractors, and tractor trailers. Receives instruction and trains other employees in the use of equipment, as time and workload permits. Performs equipment inspections to ensure proper function; washes equipment as necessary. Cleans and maintains equipment; checks equipment for proper function and damage before and after use to ensure safe operating conditions. Performs flood control duties as required. Fuels equipment as necessary. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications High School diploma or GED and a minimum two years of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Must possess a Class B Commercial Driver's License issued by the State of Texas. Driver's License with "N" endorsement issued by the State of Texas is required within 3 months of employment. Class A Commercial Driver's License with "N" endorsement preferred. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Journeyman Plumber performs work of a skilled variety demanding a high degree of manual and technical competency required for the repair, maintenance, testing, installation, alteration, and modernization of plumbing. Examples of Duties Installs, maintains, and repairs plumbing systems and fixture installations. Locates and troubleshoots plumbing problems. Understands all aspects of plumbing systems and how to check for leaks and determine what needs to be repaired and or replaced. Installs plumbing and sanitary fixtures and equipment. Responds to emergency calls on a 24-hour call cycle. Keeps tools and work area clean and orderly and working with the Master Plumber to keep proper supply of plumbing parts. Communicates regularly with Master Plumber to discuss work order status and issues in order to resolve quickly with minimal impact to County Operations. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED. Currently licensed as a Journeyman Plumber in Texas required. Possession of a valid driver's license. Must be able to obtain a State of Texas driver's license within 90 days. Must be able to pass a State Criminal History background check.. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Salary depends on qualifications. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Dec 21, 2020
Full Time
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Journeyman Plumber performs work of a skilled variety demanding a high degree of manual and technical competency required for the repair, maintenance, testing, installation, alteration, and modernization of plumbing. Examples of Duties Installs, maintains, and repairs plumbing systems and fixture installations. Locates and troubleshoots plumbing problems. Understands all aspects of plumbing systems and how to check for leaks and determine what needs to be repaired and or replaced. Installs plumbing and sanitary fixtures and equipment. Responds to emergency calls on a 24-hour call cycle. Keeps tools and work area clean and orderly and working with the Master Plumber to keep proper supply of plumbing parts. Communicates regularly with Master Plumber to discuss work order status and issues in order to resolve quickly with minimal impact to County Operations. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED. Currently licensed as a Journeyman Plumber in Texas required. Possession of a valid driver's license. Must be able to obtain a State of Texas driver's license within 90 days. Must be able to pass a State Criminal History background check.. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Salary depends on qualifications. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Deputy Clerk I performs specialized clerical, administrative, and secretarial work in an assigned department. Examples of Duties Answers telephone and greet visitors; provides information or refers inquiries to appropriate personnel; routes incoming calls and records messages; responds to emails and faxes as necessary. Utilizes computerized data entry equipment and various word processing and file maintenance programs to enter, store, and/or retrieve information; maintains pertinent files and records; scans and copies documents as necessary; ensures files are complete and accurate. Processes incoming and outgoing mail, including preparing photocopies and collating materials; distributes mail to appropriate department or employee. Balances the cash drawer daily and prepares related reports on a daily and weekly basis. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Oversees the registration and title of motor vehicles; processes renewals of registration; creates daily reports. Collects property taxes; posts property taxes accurately as needed. Assists in distribution of disability placards, license plates, and specialty license plates. Handles phone calls from the public, processes renewal and title mail, and accepts payments from the public including: tax payments, vehicle inventory tax, beer and wine renewals, and tax certificates. Calculates and adjusts accounts for court orders. Processes dealer work for the titling of cars sold and leased. Oversees clerical duties related to collection of ad valorem and tax payments, maintaining inventory, issuing temporary tags, and issuing handicap placards. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED and minimum one year of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Completion of some college level course work preferred. Specific certifications related to the area of assignment may be required for this position. Supplemental Information **THIS POSITION COULD BE LOCATED IN ANY OF THE TAX ASSESSOR/COLLECTOR SATELLITE OFFICES. To ensure proper delivery of emails, please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Dec 21, 2020
Full Time
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Deputy Clerk I performs specialized clerical, administrative, and secretarial work in an assigned department. Examples of Duties Answers telephone and greet visitors; provides information or refers inquiries to appropriate personnel; routes incoming calls and records messages; responds to emails and faxes as necessary. Utilizes computerized data entry equipment and various word processing and file maintenance programs to enter, store, and/or retrieve information; maintains pertinent files and records; scans and copies documents as necessary; ensures files are complete and accurate. Processes incoming and outgoing mail, including preparing photocopies and collating materials; distributes mail to appropriate department or employee. Balances the cash drawer daily and prepares related reports on a daily and weekly basis. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Oversees the registration and title of motor vehicles; processes renewals of registration; creates daily reports. Collects property taxes; posts property taxes accurately as needed. Assists in distribution of disability placards, license plates, and specialty license plates. Handles phone calls from the public, processes renewal and title mail, and accepts payments from the public including: tax payments, vehicle inventory tax, beer and wine renewals, and tax certificates. Calculates and adjusts accounts for court orders. Processes dealer work for the titling of cars sold and leased. Oversees clerical duties related to collection of ad valorem and tax payments, maintaining inventory, issuing temporary tags, and issuing handicap placards. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED and minimum one year of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Completion of some college level course work preferred. Specific certifications related to the area of assignment may be required for this position. Supplemental Information **THIS POSITION COULD BE LOCATED IN ANY OF THE TAX ASSESSOR/COLLECTOR SATELLITE OFFICES. To ensure proper delivery of emails, please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Health Services Specialist II performs basic medical procedures and specialized detention work in the care and security of inmates to ensure their constitutional rights and welfare are safeguarded in the County Jail. Work involves responding to emergency and non-emergency medical calls or requests in the County Jail, performing medical screenings, performing patient chart documentation duties, and distributing medications as prescribed. Examples of Duties Performs medical procedures on inmates including vital signs assessment, phlebotomy, medication administration, and physician consultation for care plan direction. Performs various assessment on inmates to determine health status, including evaluations for strep throat, TB, blood glucose levels, and urinalysis. Performs medical screenings on inmates and charts all findings; maintains files and records as needed; creates patient charts and charts documentation of orders and actions taken. Assists physicians and completes physician consultation for patient care directives as needed. Ensures that the infirmary is kept clean and neat; ensures that all medical equipment is in proper working order. Oversees administrative duties of department, including sending and receiving information such as medical records, scheduling doctor's appointments, scheduling interviews, purchasing supplies, preparing the budget, ensuring proper file maintenance, creating reports, processing medical claims, speaking with concerned family members, administering payroll, and any other duties requested. Distributes prescribed and over the counter medications to inmates. Monitors patient activity and movement within infirmary; monitors and supervises cleaning duties of infirmary trustees. Screens or previews incoming phone calls and provides information compliant with department policy and procedures, or refers callers to appropriate personnel or agencies; records and routes messages for department personnel when necessary. Processes inmate billing from outside providers as necessary; ensures bill is for proper amount. Administers shots for inmates receiving medication or immunizations. Administers wound care for patients with lacerations, cuts, bruises, or other injuries that require medical attention. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Must be 18 years of age. Must be a United States citizen. High School Diploma or GED and a minimum two years of experience in a related field OR Certification as a Paramedic, Licensed Vocational Nurse, or Registered Nurse; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Possession of a valid Driver's License. Must be able to obtain a State of Texas driver's license within 90 days of employment. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Dec 21, 2020
Full Time
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Health Services Specialist II performs basic medical procedures and specialized detention work in the care and security of inmates to ensure their constitutional rights and welfare are safeguarded in the County Jail. Work involves responding to emergency and non-emergency medical calls or requests in the County Jail, performing medical screenings, performing patient chart documentation duties, and distributing medications as prescribed. Examples of Duties Performs medical procedures on inmates including vital signs assessment, phlebotomy, medication administration, and physician consultation for care plan direction. Performs various assessment on inmates to determine health status, including evaluations for strep throat, TB, blood glucose levels, and urinalysis. Performs medical screenings on inmates and charts all findings; maintains files and records as needed; creates patient charts and charts documentation of orders and actions taken. Assists physicians and completes physician consultation for patient care directives as needed. Ensures that the infirmary is kept clean and neat; ensures that all medical equipment is in proper working order. Oversees administrative duties of department, including sending and receiving information such as medical records, scheduling doctor's appointments, scheduling interviews, purchasing supplies, preparing the budget, ensuring proper file maintenance, creating reports, processing medical claims, speaking with concerned family members, administering payroll, and any other duties requested. Distributes prescribed and over the counter medications to inmates. Monitors patient activity and movement within infirmary; monitors and supervises cleaning duties of infirmary trustees. Screens or previews incoming phone calls and provides information compliant with department policy and procedures, or refers callers to appropriate personnel or agencies; records and routes messages for department personnel when necessary. Processes inmate billing from outside providers as necessary; ensures bill is for proper amount. Administers shots for inmates receiving medication or immunizations. Administers wound care for patients with lacerations, cuts, bruises, or other injuries that require medical attention. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Must be 18 years of age. Must be a United States citizen. High School Diploma or GED and a minimum two years of experience in a related field OR Certification as a Paramedic, Licensed Vocational Nurse, or Registered Nurse; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Possession of a valid Driver's License. Must be able to obtain a State of Texas driver's license within 90 days of employment. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Health Services Specialist I performs basic health care tasks and specialized detention work in the care and security of inmates. Examples of Duties Handles and manages routine and sensitive correspondence, medical records, reports, billing statements, memorandums, and other documents. Provides inmates and juvenile detainees with baseline medical assessments; provides basic health care to inmates and juvenile detainees, including both emergent and non-emergent care. Performs phlebotomy and specimen collection for both pathology and forensic processing, assists physicians and allied care providers during patient evaluation and examination clinics, Provides immunizations. Distributes medications and updates related files to ensure proper documentation of administered medications. Receives, distributes, and maintains office supply and medical supply inventories. Arranges and coordinates inmate patient appointments with community providers; helps to ensure transportation and security procedures are followed. Manages phone calls and inquiries from citizens or the general community, providing information as necessary or referring callers to appropriate personnel, and routing messages. Processes inmate patient billing statements from community providers and services. Maintains follow up care schedules and routes patient information as necessary; files related medical information as needed. Assists with recording, entering, and posting inmate co-pay statements for collection. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Must be 18 years of age. Must be a United States citizen. High school diploma or GED and EMT Certification, Medical Assistant Certification or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Possession of a valid Driver's License. Must be able to obtain a State of Texas driver's license within 90 days of employment. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Dec 21, 2020
Full Time
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Health Services Specialist I performs basic health care tasks and specialized detention work in the care and security of inmates. Examples of Duties Handles and manages routine and sensitive correspondence, medical records, reports, billing statements, memorandums, and other documents. Provides inmates and juvenile detainees with baseline medical assessments; provides basic health care to inmates and juvenile detainees, including both emergent and non-emergent care. Performs phlebotomy and specimen collection for both pathology and forensic processing, assists physicians and allied care providers during patient evaluation and examination clinics, Provides immunizations. Distributes medications and updates related files to ensure proper documentation of administered medications. Receives, distributes, and maintains office supply and medical supply inventories. Arranges and coordinates inmate patient appointments with community providers; helps to ensure transportation and security procedures are followed. Manages phone calls and inquiries from citizens or the general community, providing information as necessary or referring callers to appropriate personnel, and routing messages. Processes inmate patient billing statements from community providers and services. Maintains follow up care schedules and routes patient information as necessary; files related medical information as needed. Assists with recording, entering, and posting inmate co-pay statements for collection. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Must be 18 years of age. Must be a United States citizen. High school diploma or GED and EMT Certification, Medical Assistant Certification or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Possession of a valid Driver's License. Must be able to obtain a State of Texas driver's license within 90 days of employment. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Director of Transportation and Engineering oversees transportation needs and the construction of roads, and bridges for Denton County; by planning, organizing, prioritizing projects and tasks, acquiring and assigning staff while coordinating, reviewing, and controlling the department to ensure full compliance with existing laws. This position oversees and manages the Engineering, Road and Bridge, and Vehicle Maintenance Division. Examples of Duties Develops, recommends, and coordinates all road and bridge construction and renovation projects, new transportation programs, and modifications to existing transportation programs. Oversees the department's short-term and long-term planning for the County, including making formal presentations as needed. Develops and implements techniques for evaluating programs; establish program goals and objectives; develop and approve schedules, priorities, and standards for achieving program goals, direct program evaluation activities, plan for additional staff as needed, and analyze and prepare written reports on program and project performance. Directs and manages staff, ensuring all work completed adheres to established policies and procedures. Supervises personnel matters, including hiring, training, completing performance appraisals and disciplinary actions. Provides detailed reports of itemized account of money received and spent within the Road and Bridge fund, condition of roads and bridges within county. Works to help projects stay on schedule and within budget. Works with local or regional transportation agencies and County Transportation Consultants to develop and implement transportation plans, programs, projects, policies and partnerships aimed at reducing congestion, enhancing mobility, and improving air quality. Facilitates responses to requests for traffic, planning, and engineering studies; sets goals and objectives for the department; and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of goals and objectives. Develops applications for and administers grants related to transportation, planning, right of way acquisition, environmental issues, and fleet management. Develops policies and procedures necessary for compliance with all grant funds. Serves as Denton County's liaison to architects, engineers, and consultants to review and finalize plans, i.e., drawings, schematics and specifications and to ensure the plan review process operates effectively. Follows-up to ensure that plan and specification revisions address those needs appropriately. Tracks deficiencies and unacceptable work and ensures that they are resolved by the contractor. Reviews pay applications submitted by construction firms and recommends approval to Accounts Payable. Assists in the planning of all new projects including site selection, demographics and feasibility studies. Compiles budgets and cost estimates. Assists in the selection of professional services and means of procurements. Serves on evaluation committees for architects, engineers, and contractors. Develops and presents status reports to County Administrator-Operations and citizen advisory committees. Communicates directly with County Administrator - Operations to provide updates on project status and to discuss project specifics, goals, and objectives. Maintains a good working relationships with Commissioners Court, local cities, transportation agencies, various committees, and other Denton County department heads. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in public administration, engineering, architecture, construction management or a related field and a minimum seven years of professional management and leadership experience in transportation management or construction project management for medium or large projects; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Possession of a valid driver's license. Must be able to obtain a State of Texas driver's license within 90 days. Must be able to pass a State Criminal History background check. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Dec 21, 2020
Full Time
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Director of Transportation and Engineering oversees transportation needs and the construction of roads, and bridges for Denton County; by planning, organizing, prioritizing projects and tasks, acquiring and assigning staff while coordinating, reviewing, and controlling the department to ensure full compliance with existing laws. This position oversees and manages the Engineering, Road and Bridge, and Vehicle Maintenance Division. Examples of Duties Develops, recommends, and coordinates all road and bridge construction and renovation projects, new transportation programs, and modifications to existing transportation programs. Oversees the department's short-term and long-term planning for the County, including making formal presentations as needed. Develops and implements techniques for evaluating programs; establish program goals and objectives; develop and approve schedules, priorities, and standards for achieving program goals, direct program evaluation activities, plan for additional staff as needed, and analyze and prepare written reports on program and project performance. Directs and manages staff, ensuring all work completed adheres to established policies and procedures. Supervises personnel matters, including hiring, training, completing performance appraisals and disciplinary actions. Provides detailed reports of itemized account of money received and spent within the Road and Bridge fund, condition of roads and bridges within county. Works to help projects stay on schedule and within budget. Works with local or regional transportation agencies and County Transportation Consultants to develop and implement transportation plans, programs, projects, policies and partnerships aimed at reducing congestion, enhancing mobility, and improving air quality. Facilitates responses to requests for traffic, planning, and engineering studies; sets goals and objectives for the department; and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of goals and objectives. Develops applications for and administers grants related to transportation, planning, right of way acquisition, environmental issues, and fleet management. Develops policies and procedures necessary for compliance with all grant funds. Serves as Denton County's liaison to architects, engineers, and consultants to review and finalize plans, i.e., drawings, schematics and specifications and to ensure the plan review process operates effectively. Follows-up to ensure that plan and specification revisions address those needs appropriately. Tracks deficiencies and unacceptable work and ensures that they are resolved by the contractor. Reviews pay applications submitted by construction firms and recommends approval to Accounts Payable. Assists in the planning of all new projects including site selection, demographics and feasibility studies. Compiles budgets and cost estimates. Assists in the selection of professional services and means of procurements. Serves on evaluation committees for architects, engineers, and contractors. Develops and presents status reports to County Administrator-Operations and citizen advisory committees. Communicates directly with County Administrator - Operations to provide updates on project status and to discuss project specifics, goals, and objectives. Maintains a good working relationships with Commissioners Court, local cities, transportation agencies, various committees, and other Denton County department heads. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in public administration, engineering, architecture, construction management or a related field and a minimum seven years of professional management and leadership experience in transportation management or construction project management for medium or large projects; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Possession of a valid driver's license. Must be able to obtain a State of Texas driver's license within 90 days. Must be able to pass a State Criminal History background check. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Description The Mental Health Care Coordinator is responsible for supporting mental health care, provided by primary care providers in consultation with other mental health providers as appropriate. This position is also responsible for coordinating referrals to clinically indicated services inside and outside the Veteran's Administration. Examples of Duties Supports and closely coordinates mental health care with the Veteran's primary care provider and other treating mental health providers including the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Provides patient education about common mental and substance use disorders and available treatment options. Monitors Veterans, both in person and by telephone, for changes in clinical symptoms, treatment side effects or complications. Supports psychotropic medication management prescribed by physicians, focusing on treatment adherence, attention to side effects, and effectiveness of treatment. Conducts regularly scheduled, usually weekly, caseload consultation with the members of the Denton County Veterans Treatment Court Program Court. Facilitates referrals for clinically indicated services outside the primary care clinic (e.g., social services such as housing assistance, vocational rehabilitation, mental health specialty care, substance abuse treatment). Tracks patient follow-up and clinical outcomes using the Corrections Software Solutions (CSS) care management tracking system. Documents in person and telephone encounters in CSS and use the system to identify and reengage patients who may be lost to follow-up. Documents patient progress and treatment recommendations in CSS so that they can be easily shared with the Veterans Court Team and other treating providers. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Master's degree in counseling, psychology or social work and 1 year of related experience; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. LPC or LCSW license preferred. Military cultural competency or experience with working with combat trauma Veterans preferred. Supplemental Information THIS POSTING IS FOR A TEMPORARY POSITION LASTING APPROXIMATELY 15 MONTHS. Hours will be 25 hours per week. Only those interested in a part-time position should apply. GRANT FUNDED POSITION NOTICE: The Mental Health Care Coordinator position is funded by grant funding and is subject to the Denton County Veterans Treatment Court Program meeting the requirements of the funding agency. If the grant cycle ends or the grant funding is terminated by the funding agency, the position is subject to review by the Commissioners Court, who will determine whether or not to continue its funding through the Denton County budget. If this position is no longer funded, the applicant is subject to termination. To ensure proper delivery of emails, please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Dec 21, 2020
Part Time
Description The Mental Health Care Coordinator is responsible for supporting mental health care, provided by primary care providers in consultation with other mental health providers as appropriate. This position is also responsible for coordinating referrals to clinically indicated services inside and outside the Veteran's Administration. Examples of Duties Supports and closely coordinates mental health care with the Veteran's primary care provider and other treating mental health providers including the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Provides patient education about common mental and substance use disorders and available treatment options. Monitors Veterans, both in person and by telephone, for changes in clinical symptoms, treatment side effects or complications. Supports psychotropic medication management prescribed by physicians, focusing on treatment adherence, attention to side effects, and effectiveness of treatment. Conducts regularly scheduled, usually weekly, caseload consultation with the members of the Denton County Veterans Treatment Court Program Court. Facilitates referrals for clinically indicated services outside the primary care clinic (e.g., social services such as housing assistance, vocational rehabilitation, mental health specialty care, substance abuse treatment). Tracks patient follow-up and clinical outcomes using the Corrections Software Solutions (CSS) care management tracking system. Documents in person and telephone encounters in CSS and use the system to identify and reengage patients who may be lost to follow-up. Documents patient progress and treatment recommendations in CSS so that they can be easily shared with the Veterans Court Team and other treating providers. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Master's degree in counseling, psychology or social work and 1 year of related experience; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. LPC or LCSW license preferred. Military cultural competency or experience with working with combat trauma Veterans preferred. Supplemental Information THIS POSTING IS FOR A TEMPORARY POSITION LASTING APPROXIMATELY 15 MONTHS. Hours will be 25 hours per week. Only those interested in a part-time position should apply. GRANT FUNDED POSITION NOTICE: The Mental Health Care Coordinator position is funded by grant funding and is subject to the Denton County Veterans Treatment Court Program meeting the requirements of the funding agency. If the grant cycle ends or the grant funding is terminated by the funding agency, the position is subject to review by the Commissioners Court, who will determine whether or not to continue its funding through the Denton County budget. If this position is no longer funded, the applicant is subject to termination. To ensure proper delivery of emails, please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Description THIS POSITION MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Project Management Business Analyst (PMBA) is responsible for analyzing current business processes, project requirements, and providing recommendations to departments. This position conducts project requirement gathering meetings with business owners, and technical teams to capture project requirements and use cases. The PMBA converts business requirements into technical design specifications for the Technology Project Management Team. The PMBA will present project requirements and presentations as communication vehicles to share ideas and findings. The position also coordinates project activities and schedules, creates and coordinates communication plans, collaborates with the technology trainer on end-user training regarding projects, and coordinates project dashboard creation and maintenance with team managers. The PMBA also serves as a liaison between project stakeholders and end-users. The PMBA is required to provide excellent customer service, resolve problems in a timely manner, communicate effectively, and be a positive contributor to the Denton County Technology Services Team. Examples of Duties Conducts project requirement gathering meetings with business owners and technical teams to capture project requirements, use cases - findings are documented. Evaluates business processes, project requirements, and identifies areas for improvement. Performs requirements analysis. Converts project requirements into functional design specifications. Effectively communicates project requirements to cross-functional team members and management. Ensures solutions meet business needs and project requirements. Serves as a liaison between stakeholders and end-users. Contributes to maintaining an environment where the project methodology lifecycle is in focus, where the common goal is to ensure projects follow best practices, are properly planned and executed. Reviews existing processes and workflows to identify areas needing improvement to be more efficient. Conducts meetings and presentations to share ideas and findings. Coordinates project dashboard creation and maintenance with team managers and executives. Coordinates end-user training with Technology Trainer as specified in the project plan. Minimum Qualifications A Bachelor's Degree in Business Computer Information Systems, General Business, Information Technology, or Professional & Technical Communication is preferred. Supplemental Information This project is anticipated to last approximately 6 months. This is a contract labor position and is staffed through an employment agency. Denton County will provide the name and contact information for the employment agency prior to starting an assignment. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Dec 21, 2020
Description THIS POSITION MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Project Management Business Analyst (PMBA) is responsible for analyzing current business processes, project requirements, and providing recommendations to departments. This position conducts project requirement gathering meetings with business owners, and technical teams to capture project requirements and use cases. The PMBA converts business requirements into technical design specifications for the Technology Project Management Team. The PMBA will present project requirements and presentations as communication vehicles to share ideas and findings. The position also coordinates project activities and schedules, creates and coordinates communication plans, collaborates with the technology trainer on end-user training regarding projects, and coordinates project dashboard creation and maintenance with team managers. The PMBA also serves as a liaison between project stakeholders and end-users. The PMBA is required to provide excellent customer service, resolve problems in a timely manner, communicate effectively, and be a positive contributor to the Denton County Technology Services Team. Examples of Duties Conducts project requirement gathering meetings with business owners and technical teams to capture project requirements, use cases - findings are documented. Evaluates business processes, project requirements, and identifies areas for improvement. Performs requirements analysis. Converts project requirements into functional design specifications. Effectively communicates project requirements to cross-functional team members and management. Ensures solutions meet business needs and project requirements. Serves as a liaison between stakeholders and end-users. Contributes to maintaining an environment where the project methodology lifecycle is in focus, where the common goal is to ensure projects follow best practices, are properly planned and executed. Reviews existing processes and workflows to identify areas needing improvement to be more efficient. Conducts meetings and presentations to share ideas and findings. Coordinates project dashboard creation and maintenance with team managers and executives. Coordinates end-user training with Technology Trainer as specified in the project plan. Minimum Qualifications A Bachelor's Degree in Business Computer Information Systems, General Business, Information Technology, or Professional & Technical Communication is preferred. Supplemental Information This project is anticipated to last approximately 6 months. This is a contract labor position and is staffed through an employment agency. Denton County will provide the name and contact information for the employment agency prior to starting an assignment. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. 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 juvenile's demeanor to determine mental state and 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 the daily activities of juveniles in residence; ensures juveniles follow all established policies and procedures, taking disciplinary action as necessary. Trains employees in both technique and proper actions to be taken in a variety of situations pertaining to juvenile detention. Escorts juveniles to court; ensures safe and secure transportation of all juveniles; adheres to all established policies and procedures. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications High School diploma or GED required for this position. Officer must meet the requirements in Title 37, Chapters 343 & 344 of the Texas Administrative Code including but not limited to being of good moral character and at least 21 years of age. Possession of a valid driver's license. Must be able to obtain a State of Texas driver's license within 90 days. Must be able to pass a State Criminal History background check. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. This position is for FEMALE applicants ONLY. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Dec 18, 2020
Full Time
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. 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 juvenile's demeanor to determine mental state and 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 the daily activities of juveniles in residence; ensures juveniles follow all established policies and procedures, taking disciplinary action as necessary. Trains employees in both technique and proper actions to be taken in a variety of situations pertaining to juvenile detention. Escorts juveniles to court; ensures safe and secure transportation of all juveniles; adheres to all established policies and procedures. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications High School diploma or GED required for this position. Officer must meet the requirements in Title 37, Chapters 343 & 344 of the Texas Administrative Code including but not limited to being of good moral character and at least 21 years of age. Possession of a valid driver's license. Must be able to obtain a State of Texas driver's license within 90 days. Must be able to pass a State Criminal History background check. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. This position is for FEMALE applicants ONLY. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Human Resources Generalist provides professional Human Resources support to all departments throughout the County. Human Resources function areas include: recruitment, selection, classification and employment law. Responsibilities include gathering information and preparing employment documentation, maintaining personnel files. Performs a wide variety of Human Resources duties which require a high degree of individual judgment and confidentiality as it pertains to employee relations, research, wage, salary and classification. Examples of Duties Oversees compliance with federal, state and local employment laws. Assists in the design and analysis of salary surveys; responds to all salary surveys received; and participates in the conduct of annual job audits. Administers and updates county policies and procedures. Verifies all hiring, promotions, demotions, and lateral transfers to ensure compliance with Denton County hiring policy. Verifies credentials of applicants prior to Commissioners Court approval. Works directly with Department Heads and Elected officials to resolve employment issues, aide with recruitment and the hiring process. Designs, completes, and analyzes salary survey information. Administers Family and Medical Leave; maintains documents related to leave. Coordinates contract labor as necessary. Updates Denton County's Employee Handbook. Works with the Budget office and the Treasurer to administer incentive pay. Assists in preparing graphs, charts and other material for presentations. Works closely with Information Services to continue to improve the technology involved with the hiring process Updates orientation information; serves as back up orientation facilitator. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Nonessential Duties: Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree and a minimum three years of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. PHR certification preferred. Possession of a valid driver's license. Must be able to obtain a State of Texas driver's license within 90 days. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Dec 17, 2020
Full Time
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Human Resources Generalist provides professional Human Resources support to all departments throughout the County. Human Resources function areas include: recruitment, selection, classification and employment law. Responsibilities include gathering information and preparing employment documentation, maintaining personnel files. Performs a wide variety of Human Resources duties which require a high degree of individual judgment and confidentiality as it pertains to employee relations, research, wage, salary and classification. Examples of Duties Oversees compliance with federal, state and local employment laws. Assists in the design and analysis of salary surveys; responds to all salary surveys received; and participates in the conduct of annual job audits. Administers and updates county policies and procedures. Verifies all hiring, promotions, demotions, and lateral transfers to ensure compliance with Denton County hiring policy. Verifies credentials of applicants prior to Commissioners Court approval. Works directly with Department Heads and Elected officials to resolve employment issues, aide with recruitment and the hiring process. Designs, completes, and analyzes salary survey information. Administers Family and Medical Leave; maintains documents related to leave. Coordinates contract labor as necessary. Updates Denton County's Employee Handbook. Works with the Budget office and the Treasurer to administer incentive pay. Assists in preparing graphs, charts and other material for presentations. Works closely with Information Services to continue to improve the technology involved with the hiring process Updates orientation information; serves as back up orientation facilitator. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Nonessential Duties: Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree and a minimum three years of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. PHR certification preferred. Possession of a valid driver's license. Must be able to obtain a State of Texas driver's license within 90 days. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Deputy Sheriff performs law enforcement work to protect lives, property, and rights of citizens of the County. Work involves performing law enforcement or jail duties in a specific area of assignment. This position may serve civil process papers, such as summons, writs of possession, foreclosures, executions, claim and delivery, restraining orders; answer complaint calls and patrol the County in an official vehicle to deter crime or apprehend violators or suspects; serve warrants and make warrant arrests; and/or performing various procedures associated with transporting prisoners for the Sheriff's Department. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary according to areas of assignment. Employee is subject to the usual hazards of law enforcement work. Examples of Duties Enforces all the laws of the state and applicable federal laws. Provides law enforcement services to residents and responds to service requests. Prepares documentation and reports in a timely manner. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Conducts presentations at schools, other law enforcement agencies, service clubs, and other organizations: prepares and delivers Power Point presentations and literature for the programs. Interfaces with parents, court officials, school districts, business owners, and other law enforcement agencies. Assist with job fairs, Juvenile Impact Program, DCSO Citizen Academy and other programs as assigned. Is able to communicate well with citizens of all ages. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications High School graduation or GED. If assigned to Community Outreach-Schools or Juvenile Accountability Grant, a minimum of one year of experience in a related field required. Possession of a valid driver's license. Must be able to obtain a State of Texas driver's license within 90 days. Must be a U.S. citizen. Certification as a Peace Officer in the State of Texas required. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Dec 17, 2020
Full Time
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Deputy Sheriff performs law enforcement work to protect lives, property, and rights of citizens of the County. Work involves performing law enforcement or jail duties in a specific area of assignment. This position may serve civil process papers, such as summons, writs of possession, foreclosures, executions, claim and delivery, restraining orders; answer complaint calls and patrol the County in an official vehicle to deter crime or apprehend violators or suspects; serve warrants and make warrant arrests; and/or performing various procedures associated with transporting prisoners for the Sheriff's Department. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary according to areas of assignment. Employee is subject to the usual hazards of law enforcement work. Examples of Duties Enforces all the laws of the state and applicable federal laws. Provides law enforcement services to residents and responds to service requests. Prepares documentation and reports in a timely manner. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Conducts presentations at schools, other law enforcement agencies, service clubs, and other organizations: prepares and delivers Power Point presentations and literature for the programs. Interfaces with parents, court officials, school districts, business owners, and other law enforcement agencies. Assist with job fairs, Juvenile Impact Program, DCSO Citizen Academy and other programs as assigned. Is able to communicate well with citizens of all ages. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications High School graduation or GED. If assigned to Community Outreach-Schools or Juvenile Accountability Grant, a minimum of one year of experience in a related field required. Possession of a valid driver's license. Must be able to obtain a State of Texas driver's license within 90 days. Must be a U.S. citizen. Certification as a Peace Officer in the State of Texas required. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Financial Support Specialist I works as part of the Account Payable Department is to insure that all payments of County funds for goods and services received are made accurately, timely, and in compliance with laws regarding county finances and county policies and procedures. Examples of Duties Receive invoices for goods and services provided to other county departments. Assimilate invoices with purchase orders, receiving records, requisitions, and other supporting documents. Review documents received for completeness, accuracy and clarity to insure that invoiced items match with requisitions, receiving records, and purchase orders. Assess requests for payment to insure compliance with applicable laws regarding county finances, county policies and budgetary limits and approve those invoices that meet compliance requirements. Monitors budgets to insure availability of funds. Checks for proper authorization of purchases. Assures compliance with approved bids and contracts for goods and services. Schedules approved invoices for payment to insure compliance with Prompt Payment Act. Processes approved invoices for payment using the county's financial accounting and document imaging system. Maintains accurate hard copy and electronic files of all payments of county funds in compliance with the Public Information Act and the County's records retention schedules. Interacts with outside vendors and county personnel from other departments to analyze and solve problems and discrepancies. Makes recommendations to vendors and to user departments regarding legal requirements and proper procedures to avoid repetition of errors that are found. Researches vendor files and payment histories, and prepares and distributes reports for user departments and for outside vendors. Answers incoming calls, greets visitors, processes incoming and outgoing mail, utilizes computer for data entry and for word processing, spreadsheets and file maintenance. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED and minimum one year of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. One to three years of accounting experience preferred. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails, please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Dec 10, 2020
Full Time
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Financial Support Specialist I works as part of the Account Payable Department is to insure that all payments of County funds for goods and services received are made accurately, timely, and in compliance with laws regarding county finances and county policies and procedures. Examples of Duties Receive invoices for goods and services provided to other county departments. Assimilate invoices with purchase orders, receiving records, requisitions, and other supporting documents. Review documents received for completeness, accuracy and clarity to insure that invoiced items match with requisitions, receiving records, and purchase orders. Assess requests for payment to insure compliance with applicable laws regarding county finances, county policies and budgetary limits and approve those invoices that meet compliance requirements. Monitors budgets to insure availability of funds. Checks for proper authorization of purchases. Assures compliance with approved bids and contracts for goods and services. Schedules approved invoices for payment to insure compliance with Prompt Payment Act. Processes approved invoices for payment using the county's financial accounting and document imaging system. Maintains accurate hard copy and electronic files of all payments of county funds in compliance with the Public Information Act and the County's records retention schedules. Interacts with outside vendors and county personnel from other departments to analyze and solve problems and discrepancies. Makes recommendations to vendors and to user departments regarding legal requirements and proper procedures to avoid repetition of errors that are found. Researches vendor files and payment histories, and prepares and distributes reports for user departments and for outside vendors. Answers incoming calls, greets visitors, processes incoming and outgoing mail, utilizes computer for data entry and for word processing, spreadsheets and file maintenance. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED and minimum one year of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. One to three years of accounting experience preferred. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails, please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Health Services Specialist I performs basic health care tasks and specialized detention work in the care and security of juvenile detainees. Examples of Duties Handles and manages routine and sensitive correspondence, medical records, reports, billing statements, memorandums, and other documents. Provides juvenile detainees with baseline medical assessments; provides basic health care to juvenile detainees, including both emergent and non-emergent care. Performs phlebotomy and specimen collection for both pathology and forensic processing, assists physicians and allied care providers during patient evaluation and examination clinics, Provides immunizations. Distributes medications and updates related files to ensure proper documentation of administered medications. Receives, distributes, and maintains office supply and medical supply inventories. Arranges and coordinates juvenile patient appointments with community providers; helps to ensure transportation and security procedures are followed. Manages phone calls and inquiries from citizens or the general community, providing information as necessary or referring callers to appropriate personnel, and routing messages. Maintains follow up care schedules and routes patient information as necessary; files related medical information as needed. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Must be 18 years of age. Must be a United States citizen. High school diploma or GED and a minimum one year of experience in a related field OR EMT Certification, Medical Assistant Certification, or Registered Pharmacy Technician; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Possession of a valid Driver's License. Must be able to obtain a State of Texas driver's license within 90 days of employment. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Dec 02, 2020
Full Time
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Health Services Specialist I performs basic health care tasks and specialized detention work in the care and security of juvenile detainees. Examples of Duties Handles and manages routine and sensitive correspondence, medical records, reports, billing statements, memorandums, and other documents. Provides juvenile detainees with baseline medical assessments; provides basic health care to juvenile detainees, including both emergent and non-emergent care. Performs phlebotomy and specimen collection for both pathology and forensic processing, assists physicians and allied care providers during patient evaluation and examination clinics, Provides immunizations. Distributes medications and updates related files to ensure proper documentation of administered medications. Receives, distributes, and maintains office supply and medical supply inventories. Arranges and coordinates juvenile patient appointments with community providers; helps to ensure transportation and security procedures are followed. Manages phone calls and inquiries from citizens or the general community, providing information as necessary or referring callers to appropriate personnel, and routing messages. Maintains follow up care schedules and routes patient information as necessary; files related medical information as needed. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Must be 18 years of age. Must be a United States citizen. High school diploma or GED and a minimum one year of experience in a related field OR EMT Certification, Medical Assistant Certification, or Registered Pharmacy Technician; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Possession of a valid Driver's License. Must be able to obtain a State of Texas driver's license within 90 days of employment. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. 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 juvenile's demeanor to determine mental state and 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 the daily activities of juveniles in residence; ensures juveniles follow all established policies and procedures, taking disciplinary action as necessary. Trains employees in both technique and proper actions to be taken in a variety of situations pertaining to juvenile detention. Escorts juveniles to court; ensures safe and secure transportation of all juveniles; adheres to all established policies and procedures. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications High School diploma or GED required for this position. Officer must meet the requirements in Title 37, Chapters 343 & 344 of the Texas Administrative Code including but not limited to being of good moral character and at least 21 years of age. Possession of a valid driver's license. Must be able to obtain a State of Texas driver's license within 90 days. Must be able to pass a State Criminal History background check. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. This position is for FEMALE applicants ONLY. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Dec 01, 2020
Full Time
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. 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 juvenile's demeanor to determine mental state and 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 the daily activities of juveniles in residence; ensures juveniles follow all established policies and procedures, taking disciplinary action as necessary. Trains employees in both technique and proper actions to be taken in a variety of situations pertaining to juvenile detention. Escorts juveniles to court; ensures safe and secure transportation of all juveniles; adheres to all established policies and procedures. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications High School diploma or GED required for this position. Officer must meet the requirements in Title 37, Chapters 343 & 344 of the Texas Administrative Code including but not limited to being of good moral character and at least 21 years of age. Possession of a valid driver's license. Must be able to obtain a State of Texas driver's license within 90 days. Must be able to pass a State Criminal History background check. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. This position is for FEMALE applicants ONLY. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. 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 juvenile's demeanor to determine mental state and 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 the daily activities of juveniles in residence; ensures juveniles follow all established policies and procedures, taking disciplinary action as necessary. Trains employees in both technique and proper actions to be taken in a variety of situations pertaining to juvenile detention. Escorts juveniles to court; ensures safe and secure transportation of all juveniles; adheres to all established policies and procedures. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications High School diploma or GED required for this position. Officer must meet the requirements in Title 37, Chapters 343 & 344 of the Texas Administrative Code including but not limited to being of good moral character and at least 21 years of age. Possession of a valid driver's license. Must be able to obtain a State of Texas driver's license within 90 days. Must be able to pass a State Criminal History background check. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. This position is for MALE applicants ONLY. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Dec 01, 2020
Full Time
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. 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 juvenile's demeanor to determine mental state and 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 the daily activities of juveniles in residence; ensures juveniles follow all established policies and procedures, taking disciplinary action as necessary. Trains employees in both technique and proper actions to be taken in a variety of situations pertaining to juvenile detention. Escorts juveniles to court; ensures safe and secure transportation of all juveniles; adheres to all established policies and procedures. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications High School diploma or GED required for this position. Officer must meet the requirements in Title 37, Chapters 343 & 344 of the Texas Administrative Code including but not limited to being of good moral character and at least 21 years of age. Possession of a valid driver's license. Must be able to obtain a State of Texas driver's license within 90 days. Must be able to pass a State Criminal History background check. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. This position is for MALE applicants ONLY. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. Under general supervision, performs a variety of technical-clerical work of an accounting nature for the County adult probation program. Work involves utilizing computer-driven data entry equipment to prepare and maintain probationer account records, balancing receipts, and preparing financial records and process reports. Employee is also responsible for performing a variety of general clerical assistance duties, such as preparing routine correspondence, processing mail, and answering telephones and greeting visitors. Duties assigned to employees in this job title may vary according to allocation of workload and specific needs of the Division. Reports to the Administrative Supervisor. Examples of Duties Utilizes computerized data entry equipment and various word processing, spreadsheet and/or file maintenance programs to enter, store and/or retrieve information as requested or otherwise necessary; summarizes information for standard reports, selecting data from varied sources. Prepares and maintains probationer account records, entering personal data, probation provisions and restrictions, supervision and reporting requirements, fees and/or restitution payment schedules, etc.; receives correspondence and appropriate documentation for probationers transferred to County, and establishes accounts and prepares correspondence to advise probationers to report; amends probationers' account files to reflect receipt of payments, changes in probation status, etc.; closes out probationers' files upon end of probation period, revocation of probation, or as otherwise appropriate. Receives payments from probationers or via mail, entering payments into proper account files and issuing receipts; balances cash on hand with receipts for individual accounts, and prepares daily reports; prepares bank deposits. Answers telephones and greets visitors, receiving inquiries and providing information or referring callers to proper official, as appropriate; records and relays messages, as appropriate. Types materials into form from typed or handwritten copy or machine dictation using a variety of complicated formats for preparing correspondence, reports, legal motions, manuscripts, etc.; assumes responsibility for correctness of spelling, punctuation, format, and grammar. Distributes incoming mail and processes outgoing mail. Maintains a variety of computerized and tangible files, filing and retrieving information as requested or otherwise necessary. Maintains office supply inventories, ordering and distributing supplies as necessary; prepares photocopies of necessary forms to maintain supplies. Prepares contracts for service vendors and reviews invoices submitted by service vendors; maintains list of contracted service vendors. Performs other related work as required. Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or a general equivalency diploma (GED), preferably supplemented by course work in secretarial science or bookkeeping, and 1 to 2 years of experience in clerical work, including use of computer-driven word processing, spreadsheet and file maintenance programs; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience. Bilingual in Spanish and English preferred but not required. A Typing Test of 35 WPM will be required for finalists only. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails, please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Nov 23, 2020
Full Time
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. Under general supervision, performs a variety of technical-clerical work of an accounting nature for the County adult probation program. Work involves utilizing computer-driven data entry equipment to prepare and maintain probationer account records, balancing receipts, and preparing financial records and process reports. Employee is also responsible for performing a variety of general clerical assistance duties, such as preparing routine correspondence, processing mail, and answering telephones and greeting visitors. Duties assigned to employees in this job title may vary according to allocation of workload and specific needs of the Division. Reports to the Administrative Supervisor. Examples of Duties Utilizes computerized data entry equipment and various word processing, spreadsheet and/or file maintenance programs to enter, store and/or retrieve information as requested or otherwise necessary; summarizes information for standard reports, selecting data from varied sources. Prepares and maintains probationer account records, entering personal data, probation provisions and restrictions, supervision and reporting requirements, fees and/or restitution payment schedules, etc.; receives correspondence and appropriate documentation for probationers transferred to County, and establishes accounts and prepares correspondence to advise probationers to report; amends probationers' account files to reflect receipt of payments, changes in probation status, etc.; closes out probationers' files upon end of probation period, revocation of probation, or as otherwise appropriate. Receives payments from probationers or via mail, entering payments into proper account files and issuing receipts; balances cash on hand with receipts for individual accounts, and prepares daily reports; prepares bank deposits. Answers telephones and greets visitors, receiving inquiries and providing information or referring callers to proper official, as appropriate; records and relays messages, as appropriate. Types materials into form from typed or handwritten copy or machine dictation using a variety of complicated formats for preparing correspondence, reports, legal motions, manuscripts, etc.; assumes responsibility for correctness of spelling, punctuation, format, and grammar. Distributes incoming mail and processes outgoing mail. Maintains a variety of computerized and tangible files, filing and retrieving information as requested or otherwise necessary. Maintains office supply inventories, ordering and distributing supplies as necessary; prepares photocopies of necessary forms to maintain supplies. Prepares contracts for service vendors and reviews invoices submitted by service vendors; maintains list of contracted service vendors. Performs other related work as required. Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or a general equivalency diploma (GED), preferably supplemented by course work in secretarial science or bookkeeping, and 1 to 2 years of experience in clerical work, including use of computer-driven word processing, spreadsheet and file maintenance programs; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience. Bilingual in Spanish and English preferred but not required. A Typing Test of 35 WPM will be required for finalists only. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails, please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous