New Job Parole Officer I In Texas

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POSTED: 09-05-2023

CLOSES: 09-14-2023

JOB POSTING NO: 064078PP39

PAYROLL TITLE: PAROLE OFFICER I

EXTENDED TITLE: Institutional Parole Officer

SALARY: GR. B15 - ($3725.35 / Monthly)

VACANCY LOCATION: Palestine, TX

UNIT/DEPT: Institutional Parole Office

PAYROLL JOB#: 719167

*Hazardous Duty Pay
*Law Enforcement & Custodial Officers System (LECOS) Retirement
*Telephonic Interviews Will Not Be Accepted
*Work Site Visits Will Not Be Conducted
*No Study Material

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Bachelor's degree from a college or university accredited by an
organization recognized by the Council for Higher Education
Accreditation (CHEA) or by the United States Department of Education
(USDE). Major course work in Criminal Justice, Counseling,
Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, or related field preferred.

2. Case Work or case processing experience in the criminal justice
or social services fields preferred.

Experience in computer operations preferred. 4.

Must hold a current driver's license. 5.

Must possess valid licenses to maintain their job.'-Job

* Must have or be able to obtain a certificate of course completion for
the Texas Law Enforcement Telecommunications System (TLETS) policy and
procedures training from the Texas Department of Public Safety within
six months of employment date.

Must meet and maintain TLETS access eligibility for continued
employment in position. For details see:
http://www.tdcj.texas.gov/divisions/hr/hr-home/tletseligibility.html

The job is located at the top of a career ladder.

Current employees that are presently in this career ladder, have
previously met minimum requirements, and are classified at a higher
career ladder level, may submit an application, interview for and
accept this posted position. If selected, the current employee will
remain at their current career ladder level and pay grade.

Employees that were formerly in this career ladder, have previously met
minimum requirements, and were classified at a higher career ladder level,
may submit an application, interview for and accept this posted position.
If selected, the employee will return to their career ladder level prior
to leaving the career path at the current pay grade.

**The salary for an ERS Retiree (or non-contributing member) will
be $3,640.60.**

The following Military Occupational Specialty codes are generally
applicable to this position. Applicants must fully complete the
summary of experience to determine if minimum qualifications are met.
31, 19, 18, 11, 31C, 31E, 31B, 19K, 19D, 18B, 11B, 749X, 649X, MA,
5811, 5831, 5832, 5804, 58, 3P

**A writing exercise which may include spelling, grammar, punctuation,
proofreading, letter and/or report composition may be administered
as part of the selection process.**

Having the ability to type at least 45 WPM with a maximum of 10 errors.

*Includes applicants from outside the country who will be subject to pre-employment drug testing.*

To apply for a position, applicants must submit their State of Texas Application for Employment and the applicable supplement for outside applicants (PERS 282) or current TDCJ employees (PERS 598). Applications can be submitted through various online platforms such as TDTJ website, Work In Texas website, fax, mail, email, and hand delivered. If submitted via Work In Texas, the supplement must also be sent to the contact person. Exposed applications must be legible and no longer have any marks on them.

Prisma Hernandez
Parole Office Human Resources
What is the route for 545 Shreveport Bypass, N.S.B.? No.
Gatesville, TX 76528
PH (254-865-2720)
FAX (254-865-2575)

Applications must be received by the contact person by 5:00PM on 09-14-2023. A complete job description and all application forms may be obtained at the above address or by viewing the Job Description.Job Descriptions are available in PDF format which maybe read with the free Adobe Reader.

*Equal Opportunity Employer*

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $3,725.35 per month

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person