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Denton County
Mental Health Assessment Specialist (QMHP) - Jail Health - Public Health
DENTON COUNTY, TX Denton, TX
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN APPROVED. The Mental Health Assessment Specialist is responsible for completing mental health intake assessments and follow up assessments for individuals confined in the Denton County Jail. The employee is responsible for completing inmate patient mental health records and clinical profiles within County guidelines. The employee also provides individual and group counseling services. Examples of Duties Performs specialized detention work in the care and security of inmates to ensure their constitutional rights and welfare are safeguarded in the County Jail. Provides confidential evaluations of inmate and crisis counseling as needed for inmates, either during or after office hours. Conducts suicide screening and prevention. Responds to inmate request forms or staff requests in a timely manner. Researches information in order to answer requests; keeps health and legal records of inmates. Responds to additional assignments from supervisors. Provides thorough documentation. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Assists physicians and completes physician consultations for necessary health information and clinical care direction as needed. Transcribes physician orders and processes care plan directions. Performs mental health assessments on inmates and documents clinical care plans, special needs orders, and actions taken; creates patient charts, and maintains files and records as needed. Interviews, evaluates, and examines inmates for clinically indicated needs of care or intervention, and monitors for progress or degenerative changes in condition. Makes clinical recommendations to place and remove inmates from Protocols of Self Harm and Suicide Prevention. Monitors and reviews laboratory values for therapeutic medication maintenance and initiates physician evaluation as clinically indicated. Prepares and assist with inmate patient discharge planning on release to other agencies or reentry into the community, including networking and coordinating with community providers and resources necessary for continuity of care. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in human service field or other related field as required to qualify as a Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) and minimum 1 year prior experience in a mental health field or counseling experience required. Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) or Licensed Social Worker (LSW) preferred. Must be a U.S. citizen. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 16, 2022
Full Time
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN APPROVED. The Mental Health Assessment Specialist is responsible for completing mental health intake assessments and follow up assessments for individuals confined in the Denton County Jail. The employee is responsible for completing inmate patient mental health records and clinical profiles within County guidelines. The employee also provides individual and group counseling services. Examples of Duties Performs specialized detention work in the care and security of inmates to ensure their constitutional rights and welfare are safeguarded in the County Jail. Provides confidential evaluations of inmate and crisis counseling as needed for inmates, either during or after office hours. Conducts suicide screening and prevention. Responds to inmate request forms or staff requests in a timely manner. Researches information in order to answer requests; keeps health and legal records of inmates. Responds to additional assignments from supervisors. Provides thorough documentation. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Assists physicians and completes physician consultations for necessary health information and clinical care direction as needed. Transcribes physician orders and processes care plan directions. Performs mental health assessments on inmates and documents clinical care plans, special needs orders, and actions taken; creates patient charts, and maintains files and records as needed. Interviews, evaluates, and examines inmates for clinically indicated needs of care or intervention, and monitors for progress or degenerative changes in condition. Makes clinical recommendations to place and remove inmates from Protocols of Self Harm and Suicide Prevention. Monitors and reviews laboratory values for therapeutic medication maintenance and initiates physician evaluation as clinically indicated. Prepares and assist with inmate patient discharge planning on release to other agencies or reentry into the community, including networking and coordinating with community providers and resources necessary for continuity of care. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in human service field or other related field as required to qualify as a Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) and minimum 1 year prior experience in a mental health field or counseling experience required. Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) or Licensed Social Worker (LSW) preferred. Must be a U.S. citizen. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Denton County
Investigator - Professional Standards - Sheriff
DENTON COUNTY, TX Denton, TX
Description The Investigator performs investigative law enforcement work for a department of assignment. Work involves investigating crimes and complaints, securing evidence, and apprehending and preparing prosecution of criminal offenders. Employee is responsible for investigating various misdemeanor and felony offenses such as robbery, assault, larceny, homicide, arson, fraud, forgery, rape, and crimes against children. Employee is subject to the usual hazards of investigative and general law enforcement work. Examples of Duties Performs a variety of investigative work; collecting evidence, conducting interviews and following up on leads. Maintains investigative files. Attends court and presents evidence and testimony as necessary. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Screens and evaluates candidate viability based on initial submitted documents. Conducts Investigative Interviews to establish candidates work history, professional aptitude, and state and/or agency disqualifiers. Researches and reviews compiled resource information to corroborate and substantiate candidates' background investigation. Prepares detailed narrative referencing applicant employment suitability, credentialing, and integrity based on the investigation. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED and minimum three years of patrol experience; or an equivalent combination of patrol experience, education and related experience required. Completion of some college level course work preferred. Must be a U.S. citizen. Certification as a Peace Officer in the State of Texas required. Depending on area of assignment, other certifications and licenses may be 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: 8/22/2022 5:00 PM Central
Aug 16, 2022
Full Time
Description The Investigator performs investigative law enforcement work for a department of assignment. Work involves investigating crimes and complaints, securing evidence, and apprehending and preparing prosecution of criminal offenders. Employee is responsible for investigating various misdemeanor and felony offenses such as robbery, assault, larceny, homicide, arson, fraud, forgery, rape, and crimes against children. Employee is subject to the usual hazards of investigative and general law enforcement work. Examples of Duties Performs a variety of investigative work; collecting evidence, conducting interviews and following up on leads. Maintains investigative files. Attends court and presents evidence and testimony as necessary. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Screens and evaluates candidate viability based on initial submitted documents. Conducts Investigative Interviews to establish candidates work history, professional aptitude, and state and/or agency disqualifiers. Researches and reviews compiled resource information to corroborate and substantiate candidates' background investigation. Prepares detailed narrative referencing applicant employment suitability, credentialing, and integrity based on the investigation. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED and minimum three years of patrol experience; or an equivalent combination of patrol experience, education and related experience required. Completion of some college level course work preferred. Must be a U.S. citizen. Certification as a Peace Officer in the State of Texas required. Depending on area of assignment, other certifications and licenses may be 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: 8/22/2022 5:00 PM Central
Denton County
Indirect Clerk - Adult Probation
DENTON COUNTY, TX Denton, TX
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. Under general supervision, assists adult supervision officers who supervise adults placed on pre-trial bond supervision and/or indirect community supervision by the Courts. The employee is subject to the usual potential hazards of contact with legally delinquent adults. Reports to a Supervisor - Adult Probation. Examples of Duties Assists the pre-trial bond and/or Indirect Unit Community Supervision Officers. Monitors the compliance with Court orders and/or progress in the programming of those persons placed on routine pre-trial bond supervision and/or indirect community supervision. Encourages and monitors the collections of client fees and reports delinquencies per policy. Is responsible for the maintenance of case records as required by the Court, the director, and the Texas Department of Criminal Justice - Community Justice Assistance Division. Types materials into the form using a variety of complicated formats for preparing correspondence, reports, legal motions, and manuscripts; assumes responsibility for the correctness of spelling, punctuation, format, and grammar. Performs other related work as required. Attends and completes the required CJAD or department-approved training. Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or a general equivalency diploma (GED), preferably supplemented by course work in criminal justice, counseling, social work, or computer science. No experience is required; however, data entry/computer experience is preferred. A Typing Test of 35 WPM will be required for finalists only. Supplemental Information To ensure the proper delivery of emails, please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 13, 2022
Full Time
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. Under general supervision, assists adult supervision officers who supervise adults placed on pre-trial bond supervision and/or indirect community supervision by the Courts. The employee is subject to the usual potential hazards of contact with legally delinquent adults. Reports to a Supervisor - Adult Probation. Examples of Duties Assists the pre-trial bond and/or Indirect Unit Community Supervision Officers. Monitors the compliance with Court orders and/or progress in the programming of those persons placed on routine pre-trial bond supervision and/or indirect community supervision. Encourages and monitors the collections of client fees and reports delinquencies per policy. Is responsible for the maintenance of case records as required by the Court, the director, and the Texas Department of Criminal Justice - Community Justice Assistance Division. Types materials into the form using a variety of complicated formats for preparing correspondence, reports, legal motions, and manuscripts; assumes responsibility for the correctness of spelling, punctuation, format, and grammar. Performs other related work as required. Attends and completes the required CJAD or department-approved training. Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or a general equivalency diploma (GED), preferably supplemented by course work in criminal justice, counseling, social work, or computer science. No experience is required; however, data entry/computer experience is preferred. A Typing Test of 35 WPM will be required for finalists only. Supplemental Information To ensure the proper delivery of emails, please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Denton County
Deputy Clerk I - County Clerk - Recording - Lewisville
DENTON COUNTY, TX Denton, TX
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 them 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 of one year of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Completion of some college-level coursework is preferred. Specific certifications related to the area of assignment may be required for this position. Supplemental Information The primary location for this position is Lewisville, Texas and at times this position may require some travel to other satellite locations. To ensure the proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time:
Aug 13, 2022
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 them 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 of one year of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Completion of some college-level coursework is preferred. Specific certifications related to the area of assignment may be required for this position. Supplemental Information The primary location for this position is Lewisville, Texas and at times this position may require some travel to other satellite locations. To ensure the proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time:
Denton County
Mechanic/Welder - Dept of Transportation & Engineering - Sanger
DENTON COUNTY, TX Denton, TX
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Mechanic/Welder performs skilled mechanical and fabrication work in the repair and maintenance of diesel and gasoline-powered motor vehicles and other small equipment for an assigned road and bridge district. Work involves diagnosing malfunctions in light and heavy motorized equipment, removing and replacing or rebuilding worn or broken parts, and maintaining records of work performed. Examples of Duties Performs body work on various motorized vehicles, including using cutting, fabricating and welding body metal; maintains records of all service and repair provided. Performs on-call road service maintenance and repair work as necessary. Sets up emissions station for emissions inspections to be conducted. Researches problems and diagnoses malfunction as necessary; fixes problems or orders parts to fix problems; researches parts and associated costs. Trains and educates other employees as necessary. Completes shop work order forms; ensures that all work orders are documented as necessary. Inspects malfunctioning or non-functioning motorized vehicles and equipment, diagnoses need for repair and makes appropriate recommendations to supervisor. Maintains inventories of replacement parts and supplies, including obtaining price bids from vendors; drives to pick up parts and equipment as necessary. Adjusts valves, carburetors, generators, and related units; rebuilds or replaces worn or defective parts. Performs major and minor mechanical repairs and adjustments on power drive, brake, steering, electrical, fuel, cooling, and related systems on light and heavy motorized equipment and vehicles. Repairs and adjusts hydraulic and vacuum-operated systems. Replaces hydraulic motors, hoses, and fittings. Repairs bodies of motorized equipment, including patching or reshaping dents, and utilizing acetylene torches to cut, fabricate, and weld sheet metal. Inspects equipment periodically to monitor preventive maintenance and performs preventative maintenance as necessary. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications A High School diploma or GED and a minimum of two years of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience is required. Must possess a Class C Driver's License issued by the State of Texas. Class B Commercial Driver's License with "N" endorsement issued by the State of Texas preferred. Supplemental Information Please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list to ensure the proper delivery of emails. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 12, 2022
Full Time
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Mechanic/Welder performs skilled mechanical and fabrication work in the repair and maintenance of diesel and gasoline-powered motor vehicles and other small equipment for an assigned road and bridge district. Work involves diagnosing malfunctions in light and heavy motorized equipment, removing and replacing or rebuilding worn or broken parts, and maintaining records of work performed. Examples of Duties Performs body work on various motorized vehicles, including using cutting, fabricating and welding body metal; maintains records of all service and repair provided. Performs on-call road service maintenance and repair work as necessary. Sets up emissions station for emissions inspections to be conducted. Researches problems and diagnoses malfunction as necessary; fixes problems or orders parts to fix problems; researches parts and associated costs. Trains and educates other employees as necessary. Completes shop work order forms; ensures that all work orders are documented as necessary. Inspects malfunctioning or non-functioning motorized vehicles and equipment, diagnoses need for repair and makes appropriate recommendations to supervisor. Maintains inventories of replacement parts and supplies, including obtaining price bids from vendors; drives to pick up parts and equipment as necessary. Adjusts valves, carburetors, generators, and related units; rebuilds or replaces worn or defective parts. Performs major and minor mechanical repairs and adjustments on power drive, brake, steering, electrical, fuel, cooling, and related systems on light and heavy motorized equipment and vehicles. Repairs and adjusts hydraulic and vacuum-operated systems. Replaces hydraulic motors, hoses, and fittings. Repairs bodies of motorized equipment, including patching or reshaping dents, and utilizing acetylene torches to cut, fabricate, and weld sheet metal. Inspects equipment periodically to monitor preventive maintenance and performs preventative maintenance as necessary. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications A High School diploma or GED and a minimum of two years of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience is required. Must possess a Class C Driver's License issued by the State of Texas. Class B Commercial Driver's License with "N" endorsement issued by the State of Texas preferred. Supplemental Information Please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list to ensure the proper delivery of emails. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Denton County
Deputy Clerk I - Tax Assessor/Collector - Lewisville
DENTON COUNTY, TX Denton, TX
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; create daily reports. Collects property taxes; posts property taxes accurately as needed. Assists in the 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 the 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 of one year of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Completion of some college-level coursework is preferred. Specific certifications related to the area of assignment may be required for this position. Bilingual in Spanish and English is preferred but not required. Supplemental Information Please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list to ensure the proper delivery of emails. The position will train in the Denton location with the training coordinator and then move to the Lewisville location semi-permanently Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 10, 2022
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; create daily reports. Collects property taxes; posts property taxes accurately as needed. Assists in the 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 the 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 of one year of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Completion of some college-level coursework is preferred. Specific certifications related to the area of assignment may be required for this position. Bilingual in Spanish and English is preferred but not required. Supplemental Information Please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list to ensure the proper delivery of emails. The position will train in the Denton location with the training coordinator and then move to the Lewisville location semi-permanently Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Denton County
Deputy Clerk II - Tax Assessor/Collector - Frisco
DENTON COUNTY, TX Denton, TX
Description Deputy Clerk II performs a variety of clerical and administrative work for the assigned department. The employee is responsible for handling telephone communications with the public to answer questions and processing documents and files pertaining to department functions. Examples of Duties Scans and archives documents, files, and records as necessary. 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. Answers phones, emails, and walk-in inquiries as necessary; directs customer questions to the appropriate employee as necessary. Opens sends and distributes mail as necessary. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Issues and records Tax Certificate documents as necessary. Monitors and manages the Mobile Home Escrow program. Monitors and issues Alcoholic Beverage renewals for TABC; bills Beverage Cartage for TABC; issues are written statements for Sheriff Sale Auctions. Issues Unexpired written statements as necessary. Maintains the Vehicle Inventory Tax escrow program which involves corresponding with motor vehicle dealers and TXDOT; monitors vendors for compliance. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED and a minimum of one year of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Completion of some college-level coursework is preferred. Bilingual in Spanish and English is preferred but not required. Supplemental Information To ensure the proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. The position will train in Denton with a training coordinator for a period of time and then be assigned to the Frisco location semi-permanently. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 10, 2022
Full Time
Description Deputy Clerk II performs a variety of clerical and administrative work for the assigned department. The employee is responsible for handling telephone communications with the public to answer questions and processing documents and files pertaining to department functions. Examples of Duties Scans and archives documents, files, and records as necessary. 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. Answers phones, emails, and walk-in inquiries as necessary; directs customer questions to the appropriate employee as necessary. Opens sends and distributes mail as necessary. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Issues and records Tax Certificate documents as necessary. Monitors and manages the Mobile Home Escrow program. Monitors and issues Alcoholic Beverage renewals for TABC; bills Beverage Cartage for TABC; issues are written statements for Sheriff Sale Auctions. Issues Unexpired written statements as necessary. Maintains the Vehicle Inventory Tax escrow program which involves corresponding with motor vehicle dealers and TXDOT; monitors vendors for compliance. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED and a minimum of one year of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Completion of some college-level coursework is preferred. Bilingual in Spanish and English is preferred but not required. Supplemental Information To ensure the proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. The position will train in Denton with a training coordinator for a period of time and then be assigned to the Frisco location semi-permanently. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Denton County
Epidemiologist - Public Health
DENTON COUNTY, TX Denton, TX
Description THIS POSITION MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Program Coordinator performs a variety of professional and technical public health work. This position works to favorably influence overall community health status by providing comprehensive and coordinated health education programs to county residents, informing residents of health risk factors, and evaluating, organizing, promoting, and implementing health risk reduction strategies through wellness programs and community wellness promotion. Examples of Duties Promotes Public Health. Encourages wellness and prevention. Completes assigned reports in a timely manner. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Investigate outbreaks of infectious disease. Interview contacts of infectious disease. Inspect facilities possibly associated with infectious diseases. Coordinate closely with Chief Epidemiologist regarding interviews and investigations. Prepares periodic reports summarizing the incidence of infectious disease. Presentation and publication of data and epidemiologic findings informing public health staff, partners, and the public. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications A Bachelor's degree in a related field and a minimum of two years of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience is required. Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) preferred. Other specific certifications related to the area of assignment may be required for this position. 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 the proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 04, 2022
Full Time
Description THIS POSITION MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Program Coordinator performs a variety of professional and technical public health work. This position works to favorably influence overall community health status by providing comprehensive and coordinated health education programs to county residents, informing residents of health risk factors, and evaluating, organizing, promoting, and implementing health risk reduction strategies through wellness programs and community wellness promotion. Examples of Duties Promotes Public Health. Encourages wellness and prevention. Completes assigned reports in a timely manner. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Investigate outbreaks of infectious disease. Interview contacts of infectious disease. Inspect facilities possibly associated with infectious diseases. Coordinate closely with Chief Epidemiologist regarding interviews and investigations. Prepares periodic reports summarizing the incidence of infectious disease. Presentation and publication of data and epidemiologic findings informing public health staff, partners, and the public. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications A Bachelor's degree in a related field and a minimum of two years of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience is required. Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) preferred. Other specific certifications related to the area of assignment may be required for this position. 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 the proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Denton County
Mechanic/Welder - Dept of Transportation & Engineering - Argyle
DENTON COUNTY, TX Denton, TX
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Mechanic/Welder performs skilled mechanical and fabrication work in the repair and maintenance of diesel and gasoline-powered motor vehicles and other small equipment for an assigned road and bridge district. Work involves diagnosing malfunctions in light and heavy motorized equipment, removing and replacing or rebuilding worn or broken parts, and maintaining records of work performed. Examples of Duties Performs body work on various motorized vehicles, including using cutting, fabricating and welding body metal; maintains records of all service and repair provided. Performs on-call road service maintenance and repair work as necessary. Sets up emissions station for emissions inspections to be conducted. Researches problems and diagnoses malfunction as necessary; fixes problems or orders parts to fix problems; researches parts and associated costs. Trains and educates other employees as necessary. Completes shop work order forms; ensures that all work orders are documented as necessary. Inspects malfunctioning or non-functioning motorized vehicles and equipment, diagnoses need for repair and makes appropriate recommendations to supervisor. Maintains inventories of replacement parts and supplies, including obtaining price bids from vendors; drives to pick up parts and equipment as necessary. Adjusts valves, carburetors, generators, and related units; rebuilds or replaces worn or defective parts. Performs major and minor mechanical repairs and adjustments on power drive, brake, steering, electrical, fuel, cooling, and related systems on light and heavy motorized equipment and vehicles. Repairs and adjusts hydraulic and vacuum-operated systems. Replaces hydraulic motors, hoses, and fittings. Repairs bodies of motorized equipment, including patching or reshaping dents, and utilizing acetylene torches to cut, fabricate, and weld sheet metal. Inspects equipment periodically to monitor preventive maintenance and performs preventative maintenance as necessary. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications A High School diploma or GED and a minimum of two years of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience is required. Must possess a Class C Driver's License issued by the State of Texas. Class B Commercial Driver's License with "N" endorsement issued by the State of Texas preferred. Supplemental Information Please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list to ensure the proper delivery of emails. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 03, 2022
Full Time
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Mechanic/Welder performs skilled mechanical and fabrication work in the repair and maintenance of diesel and gasoline-powered motor vehicles and other small equipment for an assigned road and bridge district. Work involves diagnosing malfunctions in light and heavy motorized equipment, removing and replacing or rebuilding worn or broken parts, and maintaining records of work performed. Examples of Duties Performs body work on various motorized vehicles, including using cutting, fabricating and welding body metal; maintains records of all service and repair provided. Performs on-call road service maintenance and repair work as necessary. Sets up emissions station for emissions inspections to be conducted. Researches problems and diagnoses malfunction as necessary; fixes problems or orders parts to fix problems; researches parts and associated costs. Trains and educates other employees as necessary. Completes shop work order forms; ensures that all work orders are documented as necessary. Inspects malfunctioning or non-functioning motorized vehicles and equipment, diagnoses need for repair and makes appropriate recommendations to supervisor. Maintains inventories of replacement parts and supplies, including obtaining price bids from vendors; drives to pick up parts and equipment as necessary. Adjusts valves, carburetors, generators, and related units; rebuilds or replaces worn or defective parts. Performs major and minor mechanical repairs and adjustments on power drive, brake, steering, electrical, fuel, cooling, and related systems on light and heavy motorized equipment and vehicles. Repairs and adjusts hydraulic and vacuum-operated systems. Replaces hydraulic motors, hoses, and fittings. Repairs bodies of motorized equipment, including patching or reshaping dents, and utilizing acetylene torches to cut, fabricate, and weld sheet metal. Inspects equipment periodically to monitor preventive maintenance and performs preventative maintenance as necessary. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications A High School diploma or GED and a minimum of two years of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience is required. Must possess a Class C Driver's License issued by the State of Texas. Class B Commercial Driver's License with "N" endorsement issued by the State of Texas preferred. Supplemental Information Please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list to ensure the proper delivery of emails. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Denton County
Inmate Service Instructor - Sheriff
DENTON COUNTY, TX Denton, TX
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN APPROVED. The Inmate Service Instructor develops and instructs various inmate service programs to ensure inmates' constitutional rights and welfare are safeguarded in the County Jail. Develops and implements inmate programs in areas such as basic reading, adult basic education, public health, substance abuse, religious activities, classroom instruction, and other programs. Examples of Duties Develops and instructs various inmate services programs such as basic reading, adult basic education public health, substance abuse, religious activities, and other programs as deemed beneficial to rehabilitation of the inmate population. Communicates with external fee agencies and/or volunteers to create ongoing inmate services programs. Communicates with Detention Officers to facilitate safe movement of inmates, secure assignment of meeting rooms, and keep detention advised of ongoing programs. Maintains program records and generates periodic activity reports as necessary or otherwise requested. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in criminal justice, education, counseling or a related field and minimum three years of experience in class room training and tutoring, including individual and/or group counseling, with experience in program administration, with some supervisory experience; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Must be a U.S. citizen. Must attain certification by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement as a Jailer within one year of employment. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 29, 2022
Full Time
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN APPROVED. The Inmate Service Instructor develops and instructs various inmate service programs to ensure inmates' constitutional rights and welfare are safeguarded in the County Jail. Develops and implements inmate programs in areas such as basic reading, adult basic education, public health, substance abuse, religious activities, classroom instruction, and other programs. Examples of Duties Develops and instructs various inmate services programs such as basic reading, adult basic education public health, substance abuse, religious activities, and other programs as deemed beneficial to rehabilitation of the inmate population. Communicates with external fee agencies and/or volunteers to create ongoing inmate services programs. Communicates with Detention Officers to facilitate safe movement of inmates, secure assignment of meeting rooms, and keep detention advised of ongoing programs. Maintains program records and generates periodic activity reports as necessary or otherwise requested. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in criminal justice, education, counseling or a related field and minimum three years of experience in class room training and tutoring, including individual and/or group counseling, with experience in program administration, with some supervisory experience; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Must be a U.S. citizen. Must attain certification by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement as a Jailer within one year of employment. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

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Denton County
Administrative Specialist II - Public Health - WIC
DENTON COUNTY, TX Denton, TX
Description THIS POSITION 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 Screens and qualifies customers for the program; ensures interested customers meet eligibility requirements before moving onto the next step of the program; re-evaluates eligibility at required intervals and provides ongoing services for clients. Interviews clients, documents information gathered, determine benefits, and explains program benefits and requirements. Inputs client data for benefits as necessary. Issues new cards and produces an end-of-day card usage report; maintains inventory and records of EBT cards issued and received. Determines eligibility for the program using automated systems; runs income to ensure clients do not exceed the guidelines. Verifies Medicaid and food stamp information as necessary. Creates charts for new clients as necessary. 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. Bilingual in Spanish and English preferred, but not required. Supplemental Information To ensure the proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. This "floater" position will require frequent travel to all Denton County WIC sites. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 28, 2022
Full Time
Description THIS POSITION 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 Screens and qualifies customers for the program; ensures interested customers meet eligibility requirements before moving onto the next step of the program; re-evaluates eligibility at required intervals and provides ongoing services for clients. Interviews clients, documents information gathered, determine benefits, and explains program benefits and requirements. Inputs client data for benefits as necessary. Issues new cards and produces an end-of-day card usage report; maintains inventory and records of EBT cards issued and received. Determines eligibility for the program using automated systems; runs income to ensure clients do not exceed the guidelines. Verifies Medicaid and food stamp information as necessary. Creates charts for new clients as necessary. 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. Bilingual in Spanish and English preferred, but not required. Supplemental Information To ensure the proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. This "floater" position will require frequent travel to all Denton County WIC sites. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Denton County
Technology Project Manager / PMO Manager - DTS - Technology Services
DENTON COUNTY, TX Denton, TX
Description THIS POSITION MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The PMO Manager is responsible for project planning, analysis, documenting requirements, defining project scope, developing a project schedule, integrating and identifying appropriate resources, performing quality review, testing, tracking project milestones, and verifying results. This position is responsible for developing long-range strategic plans, policies, goals, requests for proposals, and budgets for Denton County technology projects. The PMO Manager coordinates communication with all areas impacted by the project to help create and foster IT solutions. The PMO Manager 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 Coordinates project activities, prioritizes and monitors projects, and communicates with all entities involved in the project. Holds kick-off and project meetings with customers. Identifies needs and priorities, gathers documents, analyzes current business processes and project requirements, and provides department recommendations. Determines resource availability prior to and throughout the duration of a project. Establishes practices, templates, policies, tools, and partnerships to expand and mature project management capabilities within the Technology Services department. Facilitates department-wide portfolio management by developing, updating, and executing internal governance communication strategies and tactics. Creates and adjusts project schedules, as necessary. Manages milestones and team tasks to ensure every project is completed on time and within budget. Develops, maintains, and communicates project plans and schedules and prioritizes requirements. Develops standard project methodology for all projects. Analyzes current business processes and project requirements and provides recommendations to departments. Act as a liaison with County business units. Provides project management tool training to end-users. Develops goals and long-range strategic plans for Denton County technology projects. Develops and maintains project dashboards for internal and external audiences. Compiles and submits a weekly report to the CIO and Deputy CIO. Assists the Technology Project Manager responsible for construction projects as necessary. Follows county policies and best practices related to information security; exercises good judgment to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of Denton County computer systems and electronic records; supports compliance with CJIS, HIPAA, and other information security regulations. Champions the desired organizational behavior as defined in the department's mission, vision, and values. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED and a minimum of four years of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Possession of a valid driver's license is required. Must obtain a valid Texas driver's license within 90 days of employment. Must not have any Class B misdemeanor or higher convictions or deferred adjudications. Experience with Planview PPM Pro and LeanKit preferred. Supplemental Information To ensure the proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 19, 2022
Full Time
Description THIS POSITION MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The PMO Manager is responsible for project planning, analysis, documenting requirements, defining project scope, developing a project schedule, integrating and identifying appropriate resources, performing quality review, testing, tracking project milestones, and verifying results. This position is responsible for developing long-range strategic plans, policies, goals, requests for proposals, and budgets for Denton County technology projects. The PMO Manager coordinates communication with all areas impacted by the project to help create and foster IT solutions. The PMO Manager 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 Coordinates project activities, prioritizes and monitors projects, and communicates with all entities involved in the project. Holds kick-off and project meetings with customers. Identifies needs and priorities, gathers documents, analyzes current business processes and project requirements, and provides department recommendations. Determines resource availability prior to and throughout the duration of a project. Establishes practices, templates, policies, tools, and partnerships to expand and mature project management capabilities within the Technology Services department. Facilitates department-wide portfolio management by developing, updating, and executing internal governance communication strategies and tactics. Creates and adjusts project schedules, as necessary. Manages milestones and team tasks to ensure every project is completed on time and within budget. Develops, maintains, and communicates project plans and schedules and prioritizes requirements. Develops standard project methodology for all projects. Analyzes current business processes and project requirements and provides recommendations to departments. Act as a liaison with County business units. Provides project management tool training to end-users. Develops goals and long-range strategic plans for Denton County technology projects. Develops and maintains project dashboards for internal and external audiences. Compiles and submits a weekly report to the CIO and Deputy CIO. Assists the Technology Project Manager responsible for construction projects as necessary. Follows county policies and best practices related to information security; exercises good judgment to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of Denton County computer systems and electronic records; supports compliance with CJIS, HIPAA, and other information security regulations. Champions the desired organizational behavior as defined in the department's mission, vision, and values. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED and a minimum of four years of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Possession of a valid driver's license is required. Must obtain a valid Texas driver's license within 90 days of employment. Must not have any Class B misdemeanor or higher convictions or deferred adjudications. Experience with Planview PPM Pro and LeanKit preferred. Supplemental Information To ensure the proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Denton County
Computer Technician - Temporary - DTS - Technology Services
DENTON COUNTY, TX Denton, TX
Description The temporary computer technician provides computer and related equipment repairs, installations, software upgrades, networking, and office work on a temporary basis. Minimum Qualifications Demonstrated ability to perform high-level maintenance on computer components. Proficiency in Windows 10/11 and Microsoft Office. Basic knowledge of electronics and wiring. Must not have any Class B misdemeanor or higher convictions or deferred adjudications. Supplemental Information The anticipated work schedule is 40 hours/week estimated to last approximately 3 months. Contract Labor positions are 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
Jul 15, 2022
Description The temporary computer technician provides computer and related equipment repairs, installations, software upgrades, networking, and office work on a temporary basis. Minimum Qualifications Demonstrated ability to perform high-level maintenance on computer components. Proficiency in Windows 10/11 and Microsoft Office. Basic knowledge of electronics and wiring. Must not have any Class B misdemeanor or higher convictions or deferred adjudications. Supplemental Information The anticipated work schedule is 40 hours/week estimated to last approximately 3 months. Contract Labor positions are 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
Denton County
Infrastructure Engineer I - DTS - Technology Services
DENTON COUNTY, TX Denton, TX
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Infrastructure Engineer I works with minimal supervision, supporting the Denton County network infrastructure, datacenter environment, and related equipment. This position is responsible for low voltage cabling, physical access control systems, surveillance cameras, security electronics, electronic control panels, and network security. The Infrastructure Engineer I is required to provide excellent customer service, resolve problems in a timely manner, deliver secure systems with a high level of availability and reliability, communicate effectively, and be a positive contributor to the Denton County Technology Services Team. Examples of Duties Performs access control and management duties, including managing equipment inventory, vendor installation work, and warranty work. Coordinates and supervises vendors and consultants hired by Denton County to perform installation, maintenance, and repair of access control systems and equipment. Participates in all technology design and review phases for new and remodel construction projects. Coordinates with architects and engineers to ensure compliance with Denton County specifications. Manages access control front-end server applications and implements security policies based on security best practices, including permissions, schedules, and related programming. Assigns access levels and performs system programming and maintenance. Designs, installs, and maintains the door access control system for all Sheriff's Office facilities. Designs and manages construction, installation, and ongoing maintenance of all low voltage cabling and surveillance cameras. Installs surveillance cameras and manages front-end server applications, troubleshoots issues that may arise, and implements security policies based on security best practices. Installs and configures network equipment, including wireless access points. Ensures cables are installed per specifications and are labeled according to Denton County specifications. Manages network and datacenter infrastructure projects as delegated by the team manager. Creates, updates, and manages CAD drawings and schematics as needed. Designs and manages the installation of network racks, cabinets, ladder racks, and related equipment in datacenters and communications rooms. Installs and maintains network and datacenter power systems. Follows county policies and best practices related to information security; exercises good judgment to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of Denton County computer systems and electronic records; supports compliance with CJIS, HIPAA, and other information security regulations. Displays and reflects the culture, mission, vision, values, and direction of the department. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related duties as required. 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 previous related education may be a substitute for work experience. Certification by TCOLE as a Jailer may be required within 1 year of employment. Lenel Basic Core certification and Structured Cabling certification preferred. Possession of a valid driver's license required. Must obtain a valid Texas driver's license within 90 days of employment. Must not have any Class B misdemeanor or higher convictions or deferred adjudications. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2022
Full Time
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Infrastructure Engineer I works with minimal supervision, supporting the Denton County network infrastructure, datacenter environment, and related equipment. This position is responsible for low voltage cabling, physical access control systems, surveillance cameras, security electronics, electronic control panels, and network security. The Infrastructure Engineer I is required to provide excellent customer service, resolve problems in a timely manner, deliver secure systems with a high level of availability and reliability, communicate effectively, and be a positive contributor to the Denton County Technology Services Team. Examples of Duties Performs access control and management duties, including managing equipment inventory, vendor installation work, and warranty work. Coordinates and supervises vendors and consultants hired by Denton County to perform installation, maintenance, and repair of access control systems and equipment. Participates in all technology design and review phases for new and remodel construction projects. Coordinates with architects and engineers to ensure compliance with Denton County specifications. Manages access control front-end server applications and implements security policies based on security best practices, including permissions, schedules, and related programming. Assigns access levels and performs system programming and maintenance. Designs, installs, and maintains the door access control system for all Sheriff's Office facilities. Designs and manages construction, installation, and ongoing maintenance of all low voltage cabling and surveillance cameras. Installs surveillance cameras and manages front-end server applications, troubleshoots issues that may arise, and implements security policies based on security best practices. Installs and configures network equipment, including wireless access points. Ensures cables are installed per specifications and are labeled according to Denton County specifications. Manages network and datacenter infrastructure projects as delegated by the team manager. Creates, updates, and manages CAD drawings and schematics as needed. Designs and manages the installation of network racks, cabinets, ladder racks, and related equipment in datacenters and communications rooms. Installs and maintains network and datacenter power systems. Follows county policies and best practices related to information security; exercises good judgment to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of Denton County computer systems and electronic records; supports compliance with CJIS, HIPAA, and other information security regulations. Displays and reflects the culture, mission, vision, values, and direction of the department. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related duties as required. 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 previous related education may be a substitute for work experience. Certification by TCOLE as a Jailer may be required within 1 year of employment. Lenel Basic Core certification and Structured Cabling certification preferred. Possession of a valid driver's license required. Must obtain a valid Texas driver's license within 90 days of employment. Must not have any Class B misdemeanor or higher convictions or deferred adjudications. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Denton County
Deputy Clerk I - County Clerk - Recording
DENTON COUNTY, TX Denton, TX
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 them 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 of one year of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Completion of some college-level coursework is preferred. Specific certifications related to the area of assignment may be required for this position. Supplemental Information The primary location for this position is Crossroads, Texas and at times this position may require some travel to other satellite locations. To ensure the proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time:
Jul 14, 2022
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 them 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 of one year of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Completion of some college-level coursework is preferred. Specific certifications related to the area of assignment may be required for this position. Supplemental Information The primary location for this position is Crossroads, Texas and at times this position may require some travel to other satellite locations. To ensure the proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time:
Denton County
Recruitment Manager - Human Resources
DENTON COUNTY, TX Denton, TX
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Recruitment Manager provides professional support in the areas of talent planning and compensation. This position is responsible for preparing recruitment material and graphics, establishing hiring criteria, sourcing potential candidates and reaching out to prospects via email, phone, or face-to-face meetings; as well as researching and analyzing data and making hiring recommendations. Work also involves the collection of compensation data and market analysis. This position responds to critical staffing shortages due to COVID-19 and related market conditions. Examples of Duties Designs and implements recruiting strategies to source talent for vacant leadership and other hard-to-fill positions utilizing a variety of search methods including, but not limited to, social media, applicant systems, database searches, networking, etc. Assists with phone screens, and interviews and send out follow-up communication to applicants. Works with County Administration on American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) eligible uses related to premium pay, worker retention incentives, restoring pre-pandemic employment, and ancillary administrative costs related to hiring, support, and retention. Works with hiring managers to identify challenges and develop a clear, consistent, and effective hiring process for current and future recruitment needs. Maintains records of open positions and new hire trends and provides graphs by county departments to Commissioner Court monthly. Works with the Director of Community Relations on a recruitment campaign. Serves on the Employee Engagement Committee to improve the overall employee engagement of the County and provides input and ideas on best practices. Joins social media groups and professional networks and interacts with potential candidates. Applies online and offline sourcing techniques, such as utilizing college and high school career readiness programs, networking at career events and searching for potential hires through resume databases, and building talent pipelines for future hiring needs. Confirms all job postings are accurate and advertised on appropriate job boards, media outlets, and specific associations' websites. Screens non-administrative candidates for appropriate qualifications. Verifies all hiring, promotions, demotions, and lateral transfers to ensure compliance with Denton County hiring policy prior to Commissioners Court approval. Coordinates and attends job fairs and organizes career events. Uses Boolean search to look for qualified candidates for hard-to-fill roles. Collaborates with North Texas Counties and Municipalities to analyze workforce trends and impacts. Provides analytical and technical support related to the design, implementation, and ongoing delivery of compensation. Assists in the design of salary surveys; analyzes results and researches any discrepancies. Ensures the correct physicals are in place for all positions. Participates in conducting annual job audits. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree and a minimum four 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
Jul 06, 2022
Full Time
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Recruitment Manager provides professional support in the areas of talent planning and compensation. This position is responsible for preparing recruitment material and graphics, establishing hiring criteria, sourcing potential candidates and reaching out to prospects via email, phone, or face-to-face meetings; as well as researching and analyzing data and making hiring recommendations. Work also involves the collection of compensation data and market analysis. This position responds to critical staffing shortages due to COVID-19 and related market conditions. Examples of Duties Designs and implements recruiting strategies to source talent for vacant leadership and other hard-to-fill positions utilizing a variety of search methods including, but not limited to, social media, applicant systems, database searches, networking, etc. Assists with phone screens, and interviews and send out follow-up communication to applicants. Works with County Administration on American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) eligible uses related to premium pay, worker retention incentives, restoring pre-pandemic employment, and ancillary administrative costs related to hiring, support, and retention. Works with hiring managers to identify challenges and develop a clear, consistent, and effective hiring process for current and future recruitment needs. Maintains records of open positions and new hire trends and provides graphs by county departments to Commissioner Court monthly. Works with the Director of Community Relations on a recruitment campaign. Serves on the Employee Engagement Committee to improve the overall employee engagement of the County and provides input and ideas on best practices. Joins social media groups and professional networks and interacts with potential candidates. Applies online and offline sourcing techniques, such as utilizing college and high school career readiness programs, networking at career events and searching for potential hires through resume databases, and building talent pipelines for future hiring needs. Confirms all job postings are accurate and advertised on appropriate job boards, media outlets, and specific associations' websites. Screens non-administrative candidates for appropriate qualifications. Verifies all hiring, promotions, demotions, and lateral transfers to ensure compliance with Denton County hiring policy prior to Commissioners Court approval. Coordinates and attends job fairs and organizes career events. Uses Boolean search to look for qualified candidates for hard-to-fill roles. Collaborates with North Texas Counties and Municipalities to analyze workforce trends and impacts. Provides analytical and technical support related to the design, implementation, and ongoing delivery of compensation. Assists in the design of salary surveys; analyzes results and researches any discrepancies. Ensures the correct physicals are in place for all positions. Participates in conducting annual job audits. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree and a minimum four 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
Denton County
Deputy Clerk I - JP, Pct #2 - Frisco
DENTON COUNTY, TX Denton, TX
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 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 of one year of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Completion of some college-level coursework is preferred. Specific certifications related to the area of assignment may be required for this position. Bilingual preferred, but not required. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails, please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 02, 2022
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 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 of one year of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Completion of some college-level coursework is preferred. Specific certifications related to the area of assignment may be required for this position. Bilingual preferred, but not required. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails, please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Denton County
Driver/Equipment Operator I - Dept of Transportation & Engineering
DENTON COUNTY, TX Denton, TX
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Driver/Equipment Operator I 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. 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. 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. Additional Essential Duties after Obtaining Class B CDL License: 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. 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. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications High School diploma or GED required. Must possess a Class C Driver's License issued by the State of Texas.Class B Commercial Driver's License with "N" endorsement issued by the State of Texas preferred. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jun 24, 2022
Full Time
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Driver/Equipment Operator I 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. 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. 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. Additional Essential Duties after Obtaining Class B CDL License: 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. 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. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications High School diploma or GED required. Must possess a Class C Driver's License issued by the State of Texas.Class B Commercial Driver's License with "N" endorsement issued by the State of Texas preferred. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Denton County
Driver/Equipment Operator III - Dept of Transportation & Engineering
DENTON COUNTY, TX Denton, TX
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Driver Equipment Operator III performs specialized work in the operation of heavy earth moving equipment used in the maintenance and construction of roads and bridges. Work involves operating such heavy equipment as bulldozers, compactors, front-end loaders, graders, farm tractors, and backhoes for such activities as patching roads and installing culverts. Employee is also responsible for cutting and hauling brush, hauling dirt, mowing roadsides and repair and replacing road signs. Examples of Duties Operates heavy equipment and drives trucks involved in the construction and maintenance of roads and bridges such as bulldozers, compactors, front end loaders, graders, farm tractors, track backhoes, and tractor trailers. Trains and educates other employees in the use and operation of heavy equipment. Performs flagging and traffic control duties and is on-call during storms and other weather-related issues. Cuts and hauls brush and dirt, mows roadsides, and repairs and replaces road signs as necessary. Cuts brush, trees and other growth at roadsides, utilizing power equipment such as mowers, tractors, and chain saws. Performs safety inspections to ensure equipment is in proper working order. Performs repair work on pot holes and other road hazards. Cleans trash and debris from County right of way and hauls materials for deposit at specified locations. Sets up work zone to ensure adequate safety of workers; ensures proper warning signs are erected at construction and maintenance project sites. Attaches road signs to posts using various hand and power tools; digs holes and sets signs with cement. Performs routine preventive maintenance and minor repair on equipment used. Assesses project requirements for equipment and material and ensures that proper materials and equipment are at work site. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications High School diploma or GED and a minimum five years of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Must possess a Class A 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. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jun 24, 2022
Full Time
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Driver Equipment Operator III performs specialized work in the operation of heavy earth moving equipment used in the maintenance and construction of roads and bridges. Work involves operating such heavy equipment as bulldozers, compactors, front-end loaders, graders, farm tractors, and backhoes for such activities as patching roads and installing culverts. Employee is also responsible for cutting and hauling brush, hauling dirt, mowing roadsides and repair and replacing road signs. Examples of Duties Operates heavy equipment and drives trucks involved in the construction and maintenance of roads and bridges such as bulldozers, compactors, front end loaders, graders, farm tractors, track backhoes, and tractor trailers. Trains and educates other employees in the use and operation of heavy equipment. Performs flagging and traffic control duties and is on-call during storms and other weather-related issues. Cuts and hauls brush and dirt, mows roadsides, and repairs and replaces road signs as necessary. Cuts brush, trees and other growth at roadsides, utilizing power equipment such as mowers, tractors, and chain saws. Performs safety inspections to ensure equipment is in proper working order. Performs repair work on pot holes and other road hazards. Cleans trash and debris from County right of way and hauls materials for deposit at specified locations. Sets up work zone to ensure adequate safety of workers; ensures proper warning signs are erected at construction and maintenance project sites. Attaches road signs to posts using various hand and power tools; digs holes and sets signs with cement. Performs routine preventive maintenance and minor repair on equipment used. Assesses project requirements for equipment and material and ensures that proper materials and equipment are at work site. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications High School diploma or GED and a minimum five years of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Must possess a Class A 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. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Denton County
Registered Nurse - Public Health - Clinical
DENTON COUNTY, TX Denton, TX
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Registered Nurse performs professional nursing work in providing clinical health care to County residents. Work involves coordinating and providing services of an assigned public health clinic, including obtaining personal and routine medical information from clients, administering medications and vaccinations, and counseling clients on proper hygiene and health care practices. Examples of Duties Provides client education. Communicates test results, responds to patient inquiries via telephone, and schedules follow-up appointments as needed. Performs phlebotomy, specimen collection and processes lab requisitions. Disposes of all biological waste appropriately. Ensures patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA guidelines, and complete patient consent documentation for procedures and records requests. Administers immunizations. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Prepares clients for provider exam by updating vital signs, medical histories, medications, and current complaints in the medical record (eClinicalWorks). Performs point-of-care testing such as glucose, a1c, Tb testing, urinalysis, and EKG. Prepares exam room for and assist provider with procedures such as suturing, wound care, and other minor surgeries using aseptic technique. Administers medications and vaccines as prescribed. Documents all procedures in the EMR, and send referrals to outside providers. Sterilizes surgical equipment and tracks medication and supply orders. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Associate's degree and a minimum one year of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Licensed by the State of Texas as a Registered Nurse. Possession of a valid driver's license. Must be able to obtain a State of Texas driver's license within 90 days of employment. Must be cross-trained in different immunizations 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
Jun 23, 2022
Full Time
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Registered Nurse performs professional nursing work in providing clinical health care to County residents. Work involves coordinating and providing services of an assigned public health clinic, including obtaining personal and routine medical information from clients, administering medications and vaccinations, and counseling clients on proper hygiene and health care practices. Examples of Duties Provides client education. Communicates test results, responds to patient inquiries via telephone, and schedules follow-up appointments as needed. Performs phlebotomy, specimen collection and processes lab requisitions. Disposes of all biological waste appropriately. Ensures patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA guidelines, and complete patient consent documentation for procedures and records requests. Administers immunizations. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Prepares clients for provider exam by updating vital signs, medical histories, medications, and current complaints in the medical record (eClinicalWorks). Performs point-of-care testing such as glucose, a1c, Tb testing, urinalysis, and EKG. Prepares exam room for and assist provider with procedures such as suturing, wound care, and other minor surgeries using aseptic technique. Administers medications and vaccines as prescribed. Documents all procedures in the EMR, and send referrals to outside providers. Sterilizes surgical equipment and tracks medication and supply orders. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Associate's degree and a minimum one year of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Licensed by the State of Texas as a Registered Nurse. Possession of a valid driver's license. Must be able to obtain a State of Texas driver's license within 90 days of employment. Must be cross-trained in different immunizations 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
Denton County
Deputy Sheriff - Patrol - Sheriff
DENTON COUNTY, TX Denton, TX
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.Patrols county roadways and assists citizens in both emergency and non-emergency situations. Responds to calls for service as necessary; reports back to station as situation changes or assistance is needed. Performs traffic enforcement duties, including issuing citations and tickets, directing traffic, and responding to accidents; performs DWI enforcement. 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 officers; answers any questions or provides instruction as necessary. Responds to animal control calls for service as necessary. Investigates crime scenes; gathers evidence and lifts latent prints; takes photos of crime scene or marks out evidence as necessary. Patrols unincorporated areas as necessary. Writes and/or issues citations or warnings in accordance with City, county, and/or state laws, regulations, ordinances, and procedures. Services and maintains parking enforcement equipment, such as meters, parking machines, and signs. Educates the public regarding parking regulations and citations. May respond to situations involving SWAT. Performs other related duties as required Minimum Qualifications High School graduation or GED. CERTIFICATION AS A PEACE OFFICER IN THE STATE OF 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 a U.S. citizen. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jun 22, 2022
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.Patrols county roadways and assists citizens in both emergency and non-emergency situations. Responds to calls for service as necessary; reports back to station as situation changes or assistance is needed. Performs traffic enforcement duties, including issuing citations and tickets, directing traffic, and responding to accidents; performs DWI enforcement. 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 officers; answers any questions or provides instruction as necessary. Responds to animal control calls for service as necessary. Investigates crime scenes; gathers evidence and lifts latent prints; takes photos of crime scene or marks out evidence as necessary. Patrols unincorporated areas as necessary. Writes and/or issues citations or warnings in accordance with City, county, and/or state laws, regulations, ordinances, and procedures. Services and maintains parking enforcement equipment, such as meters, parking machines, and signs. Educates the public regarding parking regulations and citations. May respond to situations involving SWAT. Performs other related duties as required Minimum Qualifications High School graduation or GED. CERTIFICATION AS A PEACE OFFICER IN THE STATE OF 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 a U.S. citizen. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Denton County
Deputy Clerk II - Justice of the Peace, Pct #6
DENTON COUNTY, TX Denton, TX
Description The Deputy Clerk II performs a variety of clerical and administrative work for the assigned department. The employee is responsible for handling telephone communications with the public to answer questions and processing documents and files pertaining to department functions. Examples of Duties Scans and archives documents, files, and records as necessary. 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. Answers phones, emails, and walk-in inquiries as necessary; directs customer questions to the appropriate employee as necessary. Opens, sends, and distributes mail as necessary. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Sets Criminal Bench and Jury Trials and make decisions regarding the court docket schedule. Process all Class C misdemeanors filed by law enforcement agencies including, receipt payments, issuing warrants, scheduling court proceedings, and preparing judicial orders for the Justice of the Peace Office. Assist the Judge during Criminal trials by gathering documents for the plaintiff or defendants and assist with other trials as needed. Deposits cash bond payments weekly, balances Clerk I's cash drawers daily and completes the daily deposits. Assists Deputy Clerk I with answering questions and handling escalated customer service issues if the supervisor is not available. Assist with voiding transitions if the supervisor is not available. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED and a minimum of one year of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Completion of some college-level coursework preferred. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time:
Jun 14, 2022
Full Time
Description The Deputy Clerk II performs a variety of clerical and administrative work for the assigned department. The employee is responsible for handling telephone communications with the public to answer questions and processing documents and files pertaining to department functions. Examples of Duties Scans and archives documents, files, and records as necessary. 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. Answers phones, emails, and walk-in inquiries as necessary; directs customer questions to the appropriate employee as necessary. Opens, sends, and distributes mail as necessary. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Sets Criminal Bench and Jury Trials and make decisions regarding the court docket schedule. Process all Class C misdemeanors filed by law enforcement agencies including, receipt payments, issuing warrants, scheduling court proceedings, and preparing judicial orders for the Justice of the Peace Office. Assist the Judge during Criminal trials by gathering documents for the plaintiff or defendants and assist with other trials as needed. Deposits cash bond payments weekly, balances Clerk I's cash drawers daily and completes the daily deposits. Assists Deputy Clerk I with answering questions and handling escalated customer service issues if the supervisor is not available. Assist with voiding transitions if the supervisor is not available. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED and a minimum of one year of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Completion of some college-level coursework preferred. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time:
Denton County
Application Support Administrator - DTS - Technology Services
DENTON COUNTY, TX Denton, TX
Description The Application Support Administrator manages and supports judicial and public safety software applications and associated databases. Advises and consults with judicial departments and public safety agencies on the use of the software applications and web services while being an excellent communicator and positive contributor to the Denton County Technology Services Team. Acts as the primary technical liaison between judicial departments and public safety agencies and the Public Safety and Courts Team, providing excellent service with prompt problem resolution. Coordinates training and provides educational opportunities for judicial departments and public safety agencies. Examples of Duties Provides priority support to users of judicial and public safety applications. Installs, configures, maintains, troubleshoots, and upgrades judicial and public safety applications (computer-aided dispatch, e-filing, records management, and case management), associated databases, and web services. Acts as the primary liaison between judicial departments and public safety agencies and the Public Safety and Courts Team. Confers with county users, department heads, vendors, attorneys, and agencies in planning, installing, and troubleshooting judicial and public safety applications. Monitors judicial and public safety applications utilizing server and application management tools. Verifies and maintains the integrity of judicial and public safety data. Secures judicial and public safety applications by assigning and auditing access levels. Researches, evaluates, and proposes application solutions. Manages judicial and public safety application projects as delegated by the team manager. Creates specialized reports as needed; documents all work and maintains related files and records. Follows existing processes and recommends new processes to improve customer service and efficiency. Coordinates training and provides educational opportunities for judicial departments and agencies. Follows county policies and best practices related to information security; exercises good judgment to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of Denton County computer systems and electronic records; supports compliance with CJIS, HIPAA, and other information security regulations. Displays and reflects the culture, mission, vision, values, and direction of the department. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED and minimum of four years of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Bachelor's degree in related field preferred. Previous experience in supporting Mark43 (CAD/RMS/MCT) and/or Tyler Technologies Odyssey applications preferred. Position may require various computer or technical-related certifications. Possession of a valid driver's license. Must be able to obtain a State of Texas driver's license within 90 days. Must not have any Class B misdemeanors or higher convictions or deferred adjudications. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jun 11, 2022
Full Time
Description The Application Support Administrator manages and supports judicial and public safety software applications and associated databases. Advises and consults with judicial departments and public safety agencies on the use of the software applications and web services while being an excellent communicator and positive contributor to the Denton County Technology Services Team. Acts as the primary technical liaison between judicial departments and public safety agencies and the Public Safety and Courts Team, providing excellent service with prompt problem resolution. Coordinates training and provides educational opportunities for judicial departments and public safety agencies. Examples of Duties Provides priority support to users of judicial and public safety applications. Installs, configures, maintains, troubleshoots, and upgrades judicial and public safety applications (computer-aided dispatch, e-filing, records management, and case management), associated databases, and web services. Acts as the primary liaison between judicial departments and public safety agencies and the Public Safety and Courts Team. Confers with county users, department heads, vendors, attorneys, and agencies in planning, installing, and troubleshooting judicial and public safety applications. Monitors judicial and public safety applications utilizing server and application management tools. Verifies and maintains the integrity of judicial and public safety data. Secures judicial and public safety applications by assigning and auditing access levels. Researches, evaluates, and proposes application solutions. Manages judicial and public safety application projects as delegated by the team manager. Creates specialized reports as needed; documents all work and maintains related files and records. Follows existing processes and recommends new processes to improve customer service and efficiency. Coordinates training and provides educational opportunities for judicial departments and agencies. Follows county policies and best practices related to information security; exercises good judgment to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of Denton County computer systems and electronic records; supports compliance with CJIS, HIPAA, and other information security regulations. Displays and reflects the culture, mission, vision, values, and direction of the department. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED and minimum of four years of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Bachelor's degree in related field preferred. Previous experience in supporting Mark43 (CAD/RMS/MCT) and/or Tyler Technologies Odyssey applications preferred. Position may require various computer or technical-related certifications. Possession of a valid driver's license. Must be able to obtain a State of Texas driver's license within 90 days. Must not have any Class B misdemeanors or higher convictions or deferred adjudications. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Denton County
Administrative Specialist II - Public Health
DENTON COUNTY, TX Denton, TX
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 the 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. The 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 direct visitors to the correct employee or department as necessary. Processes incoming and outgoing mail; routes mail to the 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. Files charts; faxes and copies medical charts as needed. Receives and processes payments from patients; checks flow sheets for billing. Screens potential clients; checks eligibility of patients; prepares patient charts for the primary care nurses. Prepares shot records; stamps shots needed and transcripts immunizations; files shot records as necessary. Assists with entering immunization information on the state website; inputs vaccine data for children and young adults that receive vaccines at the clinic. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED and a minimum of two years of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Bilingual in Spanish and English is preferred but not required. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jun 08, 2022
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 the 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. The 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 direct visitors to the correct employee or department as necessary. Processes incoming and outgoing mail; routes mail to the 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. Files charts; faxes and copies medical charts as needed. Receives and processes payments from patients; checks flow sheets for billing. Screens potential clients; checks eligibility of patients; prepares patient charts for the primary care nurses. Prepares shot records; stamps shots needed and transcripts immunizations; files shot records as necessary. Assists with entering immunization information on the state website; inputs vaccine data for children and young adults that receive vaccines at the clinic. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED and a minimum of two years of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Bilingual in Spanish and English is preferred but not required. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Denton County
Health Services Specialist I - EMT/Pharmacy Tech - Jail Health
DENTON COUNTY, TX Denton, TX
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 and detainees in the county jail. Examples of Duties Handles and manages routine and sensitive correspondence, medical records, reports, billing statements, memorandums, and other documents. Provides inmates and detainees with baseline medical assessments; provides basic health care to inmates and detainees, including both emergent and non-emergent care. Performs phlebotomy and specimen collection for both pathology and forensic processing, and 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. Nonessential Duties: 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 certification as an EMT, Medical Assistant, or Registered Pharmacy Technician is required. A minimum of one year of experience in a related field is preferred. 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 the proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jun 04, 2022
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 and detainees in the county jail. Examples of Duties Handles and manages routine and sensitive correspondence, medical records, reports, billing statements, memorandums, and other documents. Provides inmates and detainees with baseline medical assessments; provides basic health care to inmates and detainees, including both emergent and non-emergent care. Performs phlebotomy and specimen collection for both pathology and forensic processing, and 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. Nonessential Duties: 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 certification as an EMT, Medical Assistant, or Registered Pharmacy Technician is required. A minimum of one year of experience in a related field is preferred. 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 the proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Denton County
Health Services Specialist II - Nurse/Paramedic - Jail Health
DENTON COUNTY, TX Denton, TX
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Health Services Specialist II performs basic and intermediate 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 clinical assessments, specimen collection, disbursing medications, and referring to the mid-level provider or doctor if necessary. Performs point-of-care diagnostic testing on inmates to determine health status. 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 and consults providers for necessary medical information as needed. Ensures that the infirmary is kept clean and neat; ensures that all medical equipment is in proper working order. Performs administrative duties of the department, including sending and receiving information such as medical records, inventorying supplies, speaking with concerned family members, and any other duties requested. 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. Administers injections, infusions, and immunizations. Provides wound care. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Nonessential Duties: 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 certification as a Paramedic, Licensed Vocational Nurse, or Registered Nurse is required. A minimum of two years of experience in a related field is preferred. 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 the proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Nurses and paramedics are preferred. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jun 04, 2022
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 and intermediate 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 clinical assessments, specimen collection, disbursing medications, and referring to the mid-level provider or doctor if necessary. Performs point-of-care diagnostic testing on inmates to determine health status. 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 and consults providers for necessary medical information as needed. Ensures that the infirmary is kept clean and neat; ensures that all medical equipment is in proper working order. Performs administrative duties of the department, including sending and receiving information such as medical records, inventorying supplies, speaking with concerned family members, and any other duties requested. 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. Administers injections, infusions, and immunizations. Provides wound care. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Nonessential Duties: 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 certification as a Paramedic, Licensed Vocational Nurse, or Registered Nurse is required. A minimum of two years of experience in a related field is preferred. 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 the proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Nurses and paramedics are preferred. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Denton County
Juvenile Supervision Officer - Female Only - Juvenile Detention
DENTON COUNTY, TX Denton, TX
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
Jun 04, 2022
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
Denton County
Engineer - Development & Emergency Services
DENTON COUNTY, TX Denton, TX
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Engineer performs technical consulting work advising County officials about construction projects. Employee is responsible for the design, maintenance and construction of assigned areas. Examples of Duties Estimates costs, writes bid specifications and develops and manages project schedules for different projects. Manages construction projects, including the review of engineering bills from vendors and advises staff on projects. Communicates project status to Department Head and responds to requests from Commissioners timely and appropriately. Proactively informs the public when citizens will be impacted by planned county projects. Creates and implements a communication plan to ensure professional and effective messaging to all interested parties. Monitors expenditures and financial status of specific projects. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs review of land development applications and associated plans and studies. Uses engineering judgment to resolve complex engineering issues associated with land development projects. Provides engineering analysis related to subdivision design, floodplain management, utility/Right-of-way construction approval, and commercial construction projects. Review floodplain submissions related to development in the floodplain and in support of LOMR submissions to the Federal Emergency Management Administration. Provides assistance to other departments and assists the Assistant Director of Development Services with creating, reviewing and updating the County's design criteria and construction standards for public and private improvements. Assists the Assistant Director of Development Services with reviewing and making recommendations for updating code sections related to land development. Attends the County's Development Support Committee Meetings to report engineering comments on land development projects. Coordinates with other County departments on land development applications to ensure that all engineering issues are properly addressed. Working knowledge of HEC-RAS and HEC-HMS. Administers the County's storm water management program. Provides engineering review and approval of utility permits and subdivision plat submissions. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree and five years of experience managing road construction projects and/or designing roads, bridges, etc., reviewing engineering bills, plans, and interfacing with contracted engineering firms. Additional education may be substituted for work experience. Licensed Professional Engineer in the State of Texas required; or if an individual is licensed in another state he/she must obtain licensure as a Professional Engineer in Texas within 6 months of hire. If assigned to the Development and Emergency Services Department must obtain a Certified Floodplain Manager (CFM) certification within 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 of employment. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jun 04, 2022
Full Time
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Engineer performs technical consulting work advising County officials about construction projects. Employee is responsible for the design, maintenance and construction of assigned areas. Examples of Duties Estimates costs, writes bid specifications and develops and manages project schedules for different projects. Manages construction projects, including the review of engineering bills from vendors and advises staff on projects. Communicates project status to Department Head and responds to requests from Commissioners timely and appropriately. Proactively informs the public when citizens will be impacted by planned county projects. Creates and implements a communication plan to ensure professional and effective messaging to all interested parties. Monitors expenditures and financial status of specific projects. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs review of land development applications and associated plans and studies. Uses engineering judgment to resolve complex engineering issues associated with land development projects. Provides engineering analysis related to subdivision design, floodplain management, utility/Right-of-way construction approval, and commercial construction projects. Review floodplain submissions related to development in the floodplain and in support of LOMR submissions to the Federal Emergency Management Administration. Provides assistance to other departments and assists the Assistant Director of Development Services with creating, reviewing and updating the County's design criteria and construction standards for public and private improvements. Assists the Assistant Director of Development Services with reviewing and making recommendations for updating code sections related to land development. Attends the County's Development Support Committee Meetings to report engineering comments on land development projects. Coordinates with other County departments on land development applications to ensure that all engineering issues are properly addressed. Working knowledge of HEC-RAS and HEC-HMS. Administers the County's storm water management program. Provides engineering review and approval of utility permits and subdivision plat submissions. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree and five years of experience managing road construction projects and/or designing roads, bridges, etc., reviewing engineering bills, plans, and interfacing with contracted engineering firms. Additional education may be substituted for work experience. Licensed Professional Engineer in the State of Texas required; or if an individual is licensed in another state he/she must obtain licensure as a Professional Engineer in Texas within 6 months of hire. If assigned to the Development and Emergency Services Department must obtain a Certified Floodplain Manager (CFM) certification within 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 of employment. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Denton County
Juvenile Supervision Officer - Male Only - Juvenile Detention
DENTON COUNTY, TX Denton, TX
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
Jun 04, 2022
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
Denton County
Juvenile Supervision Officer - MALE ONLY - Juvenile Post Adjudication
DENTON COUNTY, TX Denton, TX
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. Bilingual in Spanish and English preferred. This position is for MALE applicants ONLY. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jun 04, 2022
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. Bilingual in Spanish and English preferred. This position is for MALE applicants ONLY. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Denton County
Adult Probation Officer - CSCD
DENTON COUNTY, TX Denton, TX
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. Under general supervision, performs professional correction work supervising adults placed on probation by the courts. Work involves regularly meeting with probationers to ensure adherence to terms of probation, and maintaining records of probationers' activities and status. Employee is also responsible for determining level of supervision necessary for individual probationers, providing limited counseling and referring clients to probation assistance programs, and conferring with law enforcement and court personnel in matters pertaining to violation of probation by clients. Employee is subject to the usual potential hazards of contact with legally delinquent adults. Reports to a Supervisor - Adult Probation. Examples of Duties Meets with probationers in office or at probationers' residences according to established schedules, or more often as necessary, advising clients of provisions of probation agreements and ensuring adherence to agreements, and providing limited counseling and referring clients to community-based probation assistance programs, as necessary; meets with and/or contacts family members, employers or other references provided by clients to ensure clients' adherence to provisions of probation. Maintains individual case files, recording all contacts and preparing reports of clients' status; obtains and records probationers' place of residence, family ties, employment, prior criminal convictions, etc., and amends files to reflect changes as appropriate; prepares documents to dismiss probation, as appropriate, and obtains judge's signatures. Utilizes computer terminal connected to the Texas and National Crime Information Center and/or contacts appropriate law enforcement agencies by telephone to inquire about criminal history and/or current criminal charges against probationers; assesses risks of further legal violations by probationers, determines necessary level of supervision, and implements appropriate reporting schedule. Utilizes computerized data entry equipment and various word processing and/or file maintenance programs to enter, store and/or retrieve case file information; summarizes information for standard reports, selecting data from varied sources. Confers with district attorney's office, judges and/or law enforcement personnel about clients' violations of probation terms or other need to amend probation status, and amends probationers' files accordingly; confers with U.S. Immigration Service officials about deportation of probationers, as necessary; testifies in court as to probationers' status and adherence to reporting schedules and other terms of probation, as appropriate. Confers with counselors or other professionals connected to agencies providing human services to probationers, and maintains knowledge of probationers' needs, status, progress, etc. May install electronic monitoring equipment utilized to ensure probationers arrive at residences at appointed times, as appropriate. Obtains urine samples from probationers for drug-use analysis. May utilize knowledge of Spanish to assist individuals unable to communicate sufficiently in English. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related work as required. Minimum Qualifications ELIGIBILITY-To be eligible for employment as a Community Supervision Officer who supervises offenders a person: 1) Must have acquired a Bachelor's degree conferred by an institution of higher education accredited by an accrediting organization recognized by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board AND 2) Unless the Bachelor's degree is in criminology, corrections, counseling, law, social work, psychology, sociology, or a related field that has been approved by the TDCJ-CJAD Director, the person must have a) One year of graduate study in one of those fields; or b) One year of experience in full-time casework, counseling, or community or group work that has been approved by the TDCJ-CJAD Director 3) Cannot be employed as a Peace Officer AND 4) Cannot be currently on community supervision or parole or serving a sentence for a criminal offense, CSCD directors may apply to the TDCJ-CJAD director, as specified in 163.5 of this title (relating to Waiver to Standards) for a waiver of paragraph (2) of this subsection. The request for waiver shall document what efforts were made to employ a community supervision officer meeting the requirements specified in the Texas Code of Criminal procedure and state why the efforts were unsuccessful. All community supervision officers employed by the CSCD director must comply with the code of ethics developed by the TDCJ-CJAD. Supplemental Information Please attach a cover letter, resume and transcript to your application. To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jun 04, 2022
Full Time
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. Under general supervision, performs professional correction work supervising adults placed on probation by the courts. Work involves regularly meeting with probationers to ensure adherence to terms of probation, and maintaining records of probationers' activities and status. Employee is also responsible for determining level of supervision necessary for individual probationers, providing limited counseling and referring clients to probation assistance programs, and conferring with law enforcement and court personnel in matters pertaining to violation of probation by clients. Employee is subject to the usual potential hazards of contact with legally delinquent adults. Reports to a Supervisor - Adult Probation. Examples of Duties Meets with probationers in office or at probationers' residences according to established schedules, or more often as necessary, advising clients of provisions of probation agreements and ensuring adherence to agreements, and providing limited counseling and referring clients to community-based probation assistance programs, as necessary; meets with and/or contacts family members, employers or other references provided by clients to ensure clients' adherence to provisions of probation. Maintains individual case files, recording all contacts and preparing reports of clients' status; obtains and records probationers' place of residence, family ties, employment, prior criminal convictions, etc., and amends files to reflect changes as appropriate; prepares documents to dismiss probation, as appropriate, and obtains judge's signatures. Utilizes computer terminal connected to the Texas and National Crime Information Center and/or contacts appropriate law enforcement agencies by telephone to inquire about criminal history and/or current criminal charges against probationers; assesses risks of further legal violations by probationers, determines necessary level of supervision, and implements appropriate reporting schedule. Utilizes computerized data entry equipment and various word processing and/or file maintenance programs to enter, store and/or retrieve case file information; summarizes information for standard reports, selecting data from varied sources. Confers with district attorney's office, judges and/or law enforcement personnel about clients' violations of probation terms or other need to amend probation status, and amends probationers' files accordingly; confers with U.S. Immigration Service officials about deportation of probationers, as necessary; testifies in court as to probationers' status and adherence to reporting schedules and other terms of probation, as appropriate. Confers with counselors or other professionals connected to agencies providing human services to probationers, and maintains knowledge of probationers' needs, status, progress, etc. May install electronic monitoring equipment utilized to ensure probationers arrive at residences at appointed times, as appropriate. Obtains urine samples from probationers for drug-use analysis. May utilize knowledge of Spanish to assist individuals unable to communicate sufficiently in English. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related work as required. Minimum Qualifications ELIGIBILITY-To be eligible for employment as a Community Supervision Officer who supervises offenders a person: 1) Must have acquired a Bachelor's degree conferred by an institution of higher education accredited by an accrediting organization recognized by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board AND 2) Unless the Bachelor's degree is in criminology, corrections, counseling, law, social work, psychology, sociology, or a related field that has been approved by the TDCJ-CJAD Director, the person must have a) One year of graduate study in one of those fields; or b) One year of experience in full-time casework, counseling, or community or group work that has been approved by the TDCJ-CJAD Director 3) Cannot be employed as a Peace Officer AND 4) Cannot be currently on community supervision or parole or serving a sentence for a criminal offense, CSCD directors may apply to the TDCJ-CJAD director, as specified in 163.5 of this title (relating to Waiver to Standards) for a waiver of paragraph (2) of this subsection. The request for waiver shall document what efforts were made to employ a community supervision officer meeting the requirements specified in the Texas Code of Criminal procedure and state why the efforts were unsuccessful. All community supervision officers employed by the CSCD director must comply with the code of ethics developed by the TDCJ-CJAD. Supplemental Information Please attach a cover letter, resume and transcript to your application. To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Denton County
Detention Officer I - County Jail - Sheriff
DENTON COUNTY, TX Denton, TX
Description 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: 12/16/2022 5:00 PM Central
Jun 04, 2022
Full Time
Description 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: 12/16/2022 5:00 PM Central
Denton County
Juvenile Supervision Officer - FEMALE ONLY - Juvenile Post Adjudication
DENTON COUNTY, TX Denton, TX
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. Bilingual in Spanish and English preferred. This position is for FEMALE applicants ONLY. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jun 04, 2022
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. Bilingual in Spanish and English preferred. This position is for FEMALE applicants ONLY. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Denton County
Server Technician - DTS - (Public Safety & Courts) - Technology Services
DENTON COUNTY, TX Denton, TX
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Server Technician maintains public safety and courts software applications and related infrastructure used throughout Denton County. This position resolves incidents and assists with software upgrades and patches. This position is the primary contact for after-hours technical support and responsible for resolving technical issues or escalating as needed. The Server Technician 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 Configures, manages, and supports public safety and court related software applications. Contributes, troubleshoots and repairs server operating systems. Acts as the primary on call contact for after-hours technical support. Responsible for resolving after-hours technical issues or escalating as needed. Monitors the department's building security systems and responds accordingly. Performs regularly scheduled maintenance and upgrades of applications and server operating systems. Follows documented processes for the day-to-day system administration of Windows Server environments. Performs day-to-day tasks associated with user account, e-mail, and file permission management. Maintains application, server, and network security through best practices. Assists Mobile Systems Technician with public safety software and hardware issues in vehicles. Ensures new technology initiatives are stable and readily maintained. Analyzes the performance of the environment and provides recommendations for improvement. Follows all county security and privacy policies and best practices to protect county information and assets within his/her control. Follows county policies and best practices related to information security; exercises good judgment to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of Denton County computer systems and electronic records; supports compliance with CJIS, HIPAA, and other information security regulations. Displays and reflects the culture, mission, vision, values, and direction of the department. 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. Must not have any Class B misdemeanor or higher convictions or deferred adjudications. Possession of a valid driver's license required. Must obtain a valid 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
Jun 04, 2022
Full Time
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Server Technician maintains public safety and courts software applications and related infrastructure used throughout Denton County. This position resolves incidents and assists with software upgrades and patches. This position is the primary contact for after-hours technical support and responsible for resolving technical issues or escalating as needed. The Server Technician 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 Configures, manages, and supports public safety and court related software applications. Contributes, troubleshoots and repairs server operating systems. Acts as the primary on call contact for after-hours technical support. Responsible for resolving after-hours technical issues or escalating as needed. Monitors the department's building security systems and responds accordingly. Performs regularly scheduled maintenance and upgrades of applications and server operating systems. Follows documented processes for the day-to-day system administration of Windows Server environments. Performs day-to-day tasks associated with user account, e-mail, and file permission management. Maintains application, server, and network security through best practices. Assists Mobile Systems Technician with public safety software and hardware issues in vehicles. Ensures new technology initiatives are stable and readily maintained. Analyzes the performance of the environment and provides recommendations for improvement. Follows all county security and privacy policies and best practices to protect county information and assets within his/her control. Follows county policies and best practices related to information security; exercises good judgment to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of Denton County computer systems and electronic records; supports compliance with CJIS, HIPAA, and other information security regulations. Displays and reflects the culture, mission, vision, values, and direction of the department. 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. Must not have any Class B misdemeanor or higher convictions or deferred adjudications. Possession of a valid driver's license required. Must obtain a valid 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
Denton County
Driver/Equipment Operator II - Dept of Transportation & Engineering
DENTON COUNTY, TX Denton, TX
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
Jun 04, 2022
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
Denton County
Economic Development Director - Economic Development
DENTON COUNTY, TX Denton, TX
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Economic Development Director works with Commissioners Court on economic development functions of the county, which includes all business expansion, retention, and marketing activities. Administers the development and implementation of the county's economic development efforts, which includes policies, procedures, guidelines, consultant oversight, database development, prospect contact, and coordination with local economic development directors, chambers of commerce, landowners, and developers. Examples of Duties Coordinates economic development activities with the court, legal staff, municipality representatives, and business owners/consultants. Maintains all current demographic and other pertinent information and files for marketing purposes, such as local municipality demographics, site specific demographics, information on local and regional educational facilities, tax information, etc. Creates and oversees federal and state grants relating to community and economic development. Plans, coordinates, and delivers assistance, information, and services to prospects. Resolves and responds to complex and sensitive development related questions and issues. Collects transportation and utility master plans for all Denton County cities. Verifies the achievement of quantifiable jobs, revenue and business expansion goals of assisted companies. Responds to proposals from municipalities regarding prospects, and evaluates incentive requests by gathering data to prepare a cost-benefit analysis for the county's consideration as requested by municipality. Prepares and administers the annual budget for the division. Ensures effective operational and financial management through forecasting, and reviewing budgetary submissions. Develops, evaluates, and monitors goals and objectives and the long-range service plans, policies, and procedures to carry out the mission of the department. Prepares and submits monthly newspaper articles for each court member. Writes and distributes press releases with area media regarding economic development as directed by the Court members. Generates positive media content, drafts scripts for economic development projects, coordinate video production and works with county officials to develop economic initiatives. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in a related field and a minimum five years of experience or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. A Bachelor's Degree in Public Administration or Business Administration and supervisory experience is preferred. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jun 04, 2022
Full Time
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Economic Development Director works with Commissioners Court on economic development functions of the county, which includes all business expansion, retention, and marketing activities. Administers the development and implementation of the county's economic development efforts, which includes policies, procedures, guidelines, consultant oversight, database development, prospect contact, and coordination with local economic development directors, chambers of commerce, landowners, and developers. Examples of Duties Coordinates economic development activities with the court, legal staff, municipality representatives, and business owners/consultants. Maintains all current demographic and other pertinent information and files for marketing purposes, such as local municipality demographics, site specific demographics, information on local and regional educational facilities, tax information, etc. Creates and oversees federal and state grants relating to community and economic development. Plans, coordinates, and delivers assistance, information, and services to prospects. Resolves and responds to complex and sensitive development related questions and issues. Collects transportation and utility master plans for all Denton County cities. Verifies the achievement of quantifiable jobs, revenue and business expansion goals of assisted companies. Responds to proposals from municipalities regarding prospects, and evaluates incentive requests by gathering data to prepare a cost-benefit analysis for the county's consideration as requested by municipality. Prepares and administers the annual budget for the division. Ensures effective operational and financial management through forecasting, and reviewing budgetary submissions. Develops, evaluates, and monitors goals and objectives and the long-range service plans, policies, and procedures to carry out the mission of the department. Prepares and submits monthly newspaper articles for each court member. Writes and distributes press releases with area media regarding economic development as directed by the Court members. Generates positive media content, drafts scripts for economic development projects, coordinate video production and works with county officials to develop economic initiatives. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in a related field and a minimum five years of experience or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. A Bachelor's Degree in Public Administration or Business Administration and supervisory experience is preferred. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Denton County
Misdemeanor Prosecutor II - District Attorney
DENTON COUNTY, TX Denton, TX
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Misdemeanor Prosecutor II performs professional legal work and administrative services for the legal department of assignment. Work involves prosecuting jury and non-jury trials and/or negotiating settlements, and preparing various briefs, motions, and other legal devices, as necessary. Employee is also responsible for performing legal research in the preparation of trials, assisting in preparation and management of court dockets, and assisting and advising law enforcement personnel in the preparation of search and arrest warrants. Examples of Duties Attends daily docket call, consulting weekly docket list and obtaining and reviewing appropriate case files; advises courtroom of docket call procedures. Answers phones and inquiries regarding witness issues and case status. Performs various administrative duties associated with managing a docket of active cases, including docket management and new case management. Prepares and conducts hearings on probation revocations and adjudications of guilt; prepares and conducts open plea hearings, motions to suppress, and other hearings scheduled in the assigned court. Participates in all phases of court trial, including the opening statement, the presentation of the State's case, rebut of the defense's case if one is presented, and the punishment phase of the trial. Advises unrepresented defendants of rights and plea options; completes paperwork for pleas; obtains pleas or requests for appointed attorneys from defendants, as appropriate. Prepares and requests bond forfeiture and arrest warrants for defendants not appearing as scheduled in court. Prepares misdemeanor cases for trial, including reviewing case files, advising and negotiating, providing discovery, conferring with law enforcement and judicial personnel, following up with witnesses after trial to inform them of outcome and ways to improve testimony, locating witnesses and defendants, interviewing victims and witnesses, performing legal research, conferring with victims and their families, investigating incidents, visiting crime scenes, and examining physical evidence. Requests preparation of jury charges; prepares voir dire examination; reviews jury list and conducts jury selection. Participates in mental hearings as necessary. Performs a variety of administrative duties in support of the court and department; oversees process for new case intake as necessary. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Doctorate degree required for this position. Must possess a license to practice law in the State of Texas. 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
Jun 04, 2022
Full Time
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Misdemeanor Prosecutor II performs professional legal work and administrative services for the legal department of assignment. Work involves prosecuting jury and non-jury trials and/or negotiating settlements, and preparing various briefs, motions, and other legal devices, as necessary. Employee is also responsible for performing legal research in the preparation of trials, assisting in preparation and management of court dockets, and assisting and advising law enforcement personnel in the preparation of search and arrest warrants. Examples of Duties Attends daily docket call, consulting weekly docket list and obtaining and reviewing appropriate case files; advises courtroom of docket call procedures. Answers phones and inquiries regarding witness issues and case status. Performs various administrative duties associated with managing a docket of active cases, including docket management and new case management. Prepares and conducts hearings on probation revocations and adjudications of guilt; prepares and conducts open plea hearings, motions to suppress, and other hearings scheduled in the assigned court. Participates in all phases of court trial, including the opening statement, the presentation of the State's case, rebut of the defense's case if one is presented, and the punishment phase of the trial. Advises unrepresented defendants of rights and plea options; completes paperwork for pleas; obtains pleas or requests for appointed attorneys from defendants, as appropriate. Prepares and requests bond forfeiture and arrest warrants for defendants not appearing as scheduled in court. Prepares misdemeanor cases for trial, including reviewing case files, advising and negotiating, providing discovery, conferring with law enforcement and judicial personnel, following up with witnesses after trial to inform them of outcome and ways to improve testimony, locating witnesses and defendants, interviewing victims and witnesses, performing legal research, conferring with victims and their families, investigating incidents, visiting crime scenes, and examining physical evidence. Requests preparation of jury charges; prepares voir dire examination; reviews jury list and conducts jury selection. Participates in mental hearings as necessary. Performs a variety of administrative duties in support of the court and department; oversees process for new case intake as necessary. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Doctorate degree required for this position. Must possess a license to practice law in the State of Texas. 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
Denton County
Detention Officer I - County Jail - Part-Time
DENTON COUNTY, TX Denton, TX
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 willing to work up to 24 hours per week, depending on area of assignment. All required training will take place between the hours of 7:00am and 7:00pm. 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 Only those interested in a part-time position should apply. 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: Continuous
Jun 04, 2022
Part 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 willing to work up to 24 hours per week, depending on area of assignment. All required training will take place between the hours of 7:00am and 7:00pm. 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 Only those interested in a part-time position should apply. 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: Continuous
Denton County
Bond Unit Clerk - Adult Probation
DENTON COUNTY, TX Denton, TX
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. Under general supervision, assists adult supervision officers who supervise adults placed on pre-trial bond supervision and/or indirect community supervision by the Courts. The employee is subject to the usual potential hazards of contact with legally delinquent adults. Reports to a Supervisor - Adult Probation. Examples of Duties Assists in the pre-trial bond and/or Indirect Unit Community Supervision Officers. Monitors the compliance with Court orders and/or progress in the programming of those persons placed on routine pre-trial bond supervision and/or indirect community supervision. Encourages and monitors the collections of client fees and reports delinquencies per policy. Is responsible for the maintenance of case records as required by the Court, the director, and the Texas Department of Criminal Justice - Community Justice Assistance Division. Types materials into the form using a variety of complicated formats for preparing correspondence, reports, legal motions, and manuscripts; assumes responsibility for the correctness of spelling, punctuation, format, and grammar. Performs other related work as required. Attends and completes the required CJAD or department-approved training. Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or a general equivalency diploma (GED), preferably supplemented by course work in criminal justice, counseling, social work, or computer science. No experience is required; however, data entry/computer experience is preferred. Bilingual in Spanish and English is 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
Jun 04, 2022
Full Time
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. Under general supervision, assists adult supervision officers who supervise adults placed on pre-trial bond supervision and/or indirect community supervision by the Courts. The employee is subject to the usual potential hazards of contact with legally delinquent adults. Reports to a Supervisor - Adult Probation. Examples of Duties Assists in the pre-trial bond and/or Indirect Unit Community Supervision Officers. Monitors the compliance with Court orders and/or progress in the programming of those persons placed on routine pre-trial bond supervision and/or indirect community supervision. Encourages and monitors the collections of client fees and reports delinquencies per policy. Is responsible for the maintenance of case records as required by the Court, the director, and the Texas Department of Criminal Justice - Community Justice Assistance Division. Types materials into the form using a variety of complicated formats for preparing correspondence, reports, legal motions, and manuscripts; assumes responsibility for the correctness of spelling, punctuation, format, and grammar. Performs other related work as required. Attends and completes the required CJAD or department-approved training. Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or a general equivalency diploma (GED), preferably supplemented by course work in criminal justice, counseling, social work, or computer science. No experience is required; however, data entry/computer experience is preferred. Bilingual in Spanish and English is 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
Denton County
Automotive Mechanic/Technician - Vehicle Maintenance
DENTON COUNTY, TX Denton, TX
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Automotive Mechanic/Technician performs skilled mechanical work in the repair and maintenance of diesel and gasoline-powered motor vehicles and other small equipment. Work involves diagnosing malfunctions in light and heavy motorized equipment, removing and replacing or rebuilding worn or broken parts, and maintaining records of work performed. Examples of Duties Performs body work on various motorized vehicles; maintains records of all service and repair provided. Performs on call road service maintenance and repair work as necessary. Sets up emissions station for emissions inspections to be conducted. Researches problems and diagnosis malfunction as necessary; fixes problems or orders parts to fix problems; researches parts and associated costs. Trains and educates other employees as necessary. Completes shop work order forms; ensures that all work orders placed are documented as necessary. Inspects malfunctioning or non-functioning motorized vehicles and equipment, diagnoses need for repair, and makes appropriate recommendations to supervisor. Maintains inventories of replacement parts and supplies, including obtaining price bids from vendors; drives to pick up parts and equipment as necessary. Adjusts valves, carburetors, generators, and related units; rebuilds or replaces worn or defective parts. Performs major and minor mechanical repairs and adjustments on power drive, brake, steering, electrical, fuel, cooling, and related systems on light and heavy motorized equipment and vehicles. Repairs and adjusts hydraulic and vacuum-operated systems. Replaces hydraulic motors, hoses, and fittings. Repairs bodies of vehicles and motorized equipment, including patching or reshaping dents. Inspects equipment periodically to monitor preventive maintenance being performed; performs preventative maintenance 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. ASE Certification preferred. Possession of a valid driver's license. Must be able to obtain 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
Jun 04, 2022
Full Time
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Automotive Mechanic/Technician performs skilled mechanical work in the repair and maintenance of diesel and gasoline-powered motor vehicles and other small equipment. Work involves diagnosing malfunctions in light and heavy motorized equipment, removing and replacing or rebuilding worn or broken parts, and maintaining records of work performed. Examples of Duties Performs body work on various motorized vehicles; maintains records of all service and repair provided. Performs on call road service maintenance and repair work as necessary. Sets up emissions station for emissions inspections to be conducted. Researches problems and diagnosis malfunction as necessary; fixes problems or orders parts to fix problems; researches parts and associated costs. Trains and educates other employees as necessary. Completes shop work order forms; ensures that all work orders placed are documented as necessary. Inspects malfunctioning or non-functioning motorized vehicles and equipment, diagnoses need for repair, and makes appropriate recommendations to supervisor. Maintains inventories of replacement parts and supplies, including obtaining price bids from vendors; drives to pick up parts and equipment as necessary. Adjusts valves, carburetors, generators, and related units; rebuilds or replaces worn or defective parts. Performs major and minor mechanical repairs and adjustments on power drive, brake, steering, electrical, fuel, cooling, and related systems on light and heavy motorized equipment and vehicles. Repairs and adjusts hydraulic and vacuum-operated systems. Replaces hydraulic motors, hoses, and fittings. Repairs bodies of vehicles and motorized equipment, including patching or reshaping dents. Inspects equipment periodically to monitor preventive maintenance being performed; performs preventative maintenance 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. ASE Certification preferred. Possession of a valid driver's license. Must be able to obtain 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
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