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About the Role
About You
- Graduation from an accredited high school/GED program.
- One (1) year of work-related experience.
- Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing.
- Must obtain First Aid/CPR Certification within 90 days of hire.
- Must possess a valid Texas driver's license with a good driving record.
- Must pass an extensive background investigation.
- Experience working in a juvenile detention or similar environment.
- Ability to handle emotionally demanding situations.
Benefits
- Working in a secure facility with a structured environment.
- Opportunities for training and certification.
- Potential for career advancement within the department.
Dallas County is the second most populous county in Texas, accountable to two million residents spread over 30 municipalities. The County is a rich tapestry of individuals of varying ages, backgrounds, nationalities and faiths. One-fourth of our population is foreign-born, contributing to the unique vibrancy that sets our County apart. We provide essential community programs, including public and mental health services, a court and juvenile justice system, the recording of property and the issuance of licenses for marriage, drivers and vehicle plates. These services are provided to the citizens by more than 6,500 employees working in 100 different departments and elected offices. Whether you’re a seasoned professional, ready to apply your expertise to the next challenge, or a new member of the workforce researching career options, we invite you to explore our wide range of job opportunities.