Denton County

Denton County, Texas - Home With a population of just over 859,000, we are one of the fastest growing counties in the country. With that comes myriad development and entertainment opportunities to serve our citizens, as well as the steady stream of visitors to the area.

Located at the apex of Dallas and Fort Worth triangle, Denton County is a hub of growth and development. We have a pro-business climate, as evidenced by our low tax rate. Our government officials welcome innovative, high-quality development and the opportunity to strengthen the current economic base and create job opportunities, and are committed to an ongoing improvement in the quality of life for our citizens.

Home to two major universities, with a third under construction, and one junior college, Denton County’s focus on higher education is second to none. Not only does Denton County boast two major highways within close proximity to DFW International Airport, but we are also home to Alliance Airport, the world's first 100% industrial airport designed for cargo and corporate aviation.

According to a recent CBS News report, of the nine U.S. counties with the strongest economic growth, Denton County ranks number one. In addition, we have a well-educated, skilled workforce, and an abundance of land for future development.

We welcome you to Denton County and invite you to experience all the great things Denton County has to offer – you will not be disappointed!

49 job(s) at Denton County

DENTON COUNTY, TX Denton, TX
May 02, 2024
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. 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, TX Denton, TX
May 01, 2024
Full Time
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Deputy Clerk I performs specialized clerical, administrative, and secretarial work in an assigned department. Examples of Duties Answers telephone and greet visitors; provides information or refers inquiries to appropriate personnel; routes incoming calls and records messages; responds to emails and faxes as necessary. Utilizes computerized data entry equipment and various word processing and file maintenance programs to enter, store, and/or retrieve information; maintains pertinent files and records; scans and copies documents as necessary; ensures files are complete and accurate. Processes incoming and outgoing mail, including preparing photocopies and collating materials; distributes mail to appropriate department or employee. Balances the cash drawer daily and prepares related reports on a daily and weekly basis. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Screens applications for services, determining the validity or correctness of the application to issue certified copies of birth certificates, death certificates and marriage licenses; screens applicants for birth and death records to determine eligibility to obtain such documents. Records legal documents; analyzes and evaluates submitted documents for accuracy and inclusion of all legal requirements. Collects court costs and fees. Scans all recorded documents, including birth and death certificates, as well as marriage licenses; performs verification process and scrutinizes captured image for accuracy, completeness, and image quality; manually indexes the records after scanning. Opens and assigns criminal cases to various courts and delivers to the courts for further processing. Performs passport services for US Citizens. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED and minimum one year of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Completion of some college level course work preferred. Specific certifications related to the area of assignment may be required for this position. Supplemental Information The primary location for this position is Denton, 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, TX Denton, TX
May 01, 2024
Full Time
Description The Administrative Manager performs supervisory, clerical, and administrative work to support activities of the department. This position ensures that work generated in the office is done in a timely and accurate manner. The position is responsible for comprising and maintaining various computerized files, creating reports, working in multiple inventories and files, as well as preparing correspondence and reports. Examples of Duties Supervises activities of subordinates; schedules, directs, evaluates, counsels, and trains employees; ensures adherence to established policies and procedures. Performs research and compiles data for special projects or reports; creates and maintains various computerized files; initiates faxes and makes copies. Prepares or assists with budget for department; ensures compliance with budget; monitors funds, purchase orders, budget accounts, and office supplies. Checks, enters, and distributes mail as necessary. Greets visitors, answers telephones, and provides information or routes communications. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Maintains check book for department and prepares weekly deposits. Prepares writs of execution; inputs warrants and prepares for service. Researches pricing and enters data into budget module; prepares and submits budget amendments as needed. Monitors expenditures to ensure availability of funds; posts purchases to proper accounts; prepares purchase requisitions; matches invoices with goods received and authorizes payment of invoices. Interprets simple and complex judgments and prepares financial worksheets on Writs of Execution for Deputies to make demand and collect on. Prepares and submits payroll bi-weekly. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED and a minimum three years of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Specific certifications related to the area of assignment may be required for this position. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails, please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time:
DENTON COUNTY, TX Denton, TX
May 01, 2024
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, TX Denton, TX
Apr 30, 2024
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 in English and Spanish 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, TX Denton, TX
Apr 27, 2024
Full Time
Description The Commissioners Court Coordinator performs clerical, administrative, and managerial work to support activities of the Commissioners Court. This position ensures that work generated in the office of the Aide to Commissioners is done in a timely and accurate manner. This position also coordinates and oversees the Building Use Request Applications and indigent cremations/burials and thoroughly reviews and approves agenda placements submitted to Commissioners Court. Examples of Duties Supports Aide to Commissioners Court, including generating Commissioners Court Agendas, publishing public notices, working with the Bail Bond Board and the Housing Finance Committee, building usage inquires, building security issues, and answering questions from the public and other departments as needed. Creates and maintains a department filing system, answers phone calls, maintains calendars, monitors office supply inventory, receives and distributes mail, copies and scans documents as needed. Compiles, calculates, and maintains department payroll records. Approves, generates, and posts Commissioners Court agendas and supporting materials online; works with all departments as necessary. Answers questions and resolves issues regarding Commissioners Court eAgenda software; trains users on software and agenda placements; assists in generating/distributing eAgenda; and prepares agenda placements, memos and back up materials for Commissioners Court. Acts as liaison between Commissioners Court and County Departments' staff with state agencies including TCEQ, LIRAP, DCTA, etc. Investigates complaints pertaining to policies and procedures, and determines the best applicable outcome to solve any concerns. Manages the Commissioner Court budget for the department; determines appropriate spending, amends budget, and oversee budget compliance. Handles purchase requisitions; monitors and approves departmental expenditures; approves receipt of goods for payment; maintains records of payment and receipts. Assists the public by answering inquiries about county projects and developments; receives and answers questions over the phone, through email, or in person. Assists in managing the database for board/committee appointments, assures accurate and complete documentation, sends letters of appointment, and maintains paper and electronic files for Commissioners Court records. Performs research and compiles data for special projects or reports; creates and maintains various computerized files; initiates emails and faxes; makes copies. Manages and maintains documentation regarding Denton County Paupers. Counsels families, communicates with funeral homes and Medical Examiner's Office, and obtains County Judge's authorization for cremation or burial as needed. Answers questions from public and staff/elected officials regarding Building Usage requests, processes forms and payments, notarizes forms, schedules calendar for building use, creates eAgenda placements for building usage requests. Monitors security guard and security cameras for Courthouse-on-the-Square, working with the Sheriff's Office, Security Guard supervisors, City Police and department liaisons. Secures Sheriff's Deputy for off-duty events. Serves as office support and back up to County Judge's Office, Commissioners Offices, Economic Development Office, and Community Relations Office as needed. Assist, facilitates, and communicates with the Director of Administration regarding grants submitted through the agenda placement application. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Associates Degree and a minimum five years of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: 5/10/2024 5:00 PM Central
DENTON COUNTY, TX Denton, TX
Apr 26, 2024
Full Time
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Server Engineer maintains various software applications and related server and storage infrastructure. This position is responsible for proactively monitoring and maintaining the applications and services to deliver a high level of availability and reliability and is also responsible for protecting the integrity and security of Denton County data. The Server Engineer 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 Installs, configures, maintains, upgrades, and troubleshoots servers, storage area networks, Active Directory, server operating systems, software applications, monitoring tools, and other related components. Performs email administration. Ensures server performance and maintains reliability and high availability of servers and applications. Performs server administration, continuous system health checks, and installs patches and upgrades. Provides technical support to troubleshoot application and server issues. Provides malware protection on all servers and malware/spam protection on email systems. Performs data backup, network security, file system permission management, and data protection duties. Assists in planning and deployment of disaster recovery procedures. Coordinates and works with internal teams and vendors to resolve problems or configure new services. Creates specialized reports as needed; documents all work and maintains related files and records. 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; operates as a Denton County cybersecurity champion and promotes a cybersecurity-minded culture ; 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 a 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. Position may require various computer or technical-related certifications. Proficiency in VMware, Microsoft Windows Server technologies, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft 365, Azure, Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, NetApp storage solutions, NetApp IntelliSnap, Genetec Security Desk, SolarWinds Orion, Nutanix, and Cisco UCS hardware preferred. 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, TX Denton, TX
Apr 26, 2024
Full Time
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN APPROVED. The Construction Coordinator is responsible for Contract Document interpretation and quality control review prior to and during construction. On a daily basis observes construction for compliance with the contract documents. The Construction Coordinator is required to provide excellent customer service, resolve problems in a timely manner, communicate effectively, and be a positive contributor to the Denton County Construction Management Division. Examples of Duties Facilitates communication among Denton County Departments, Architects, Engineers, and Consultants in quality control reviews of the Contract Documents and Construction. Maintains open communications with General Contractor, Architect and all involved Denton County Departments. Schedules and oversees Pre-Construction meetings prior to project commencement. Acts as Denton County's on-site representative documenting observations of construction on a daily basis to assure construction is compliant with the Contract Documents. Assists the Architect and General Contractor assuring the projects stays on schedule and in budget. On a daily basis tracks and reports contractors daily activities, deficiencies and unacceptable work. Understand, review and processes Requests for Information (RFI) regarding clarifications, uncertainties and deficiencies in construction and Contract Documents. Understand, review and responds to construction Submittals for compliance with the Contract Documents. May be required to interact, communicate and report to County Administrator and/or elected officials. Participates in Owner, Architect and Contractor (OAC) meetings. Trains and mentors new employees and less experienced employees as directed by Manager. Attends in-house in-person, online or outside training courses and conferences as assigned by Division Manager. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related duties as required. May be required to work after hours, weekends or holidays. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or GED and minimum five years of experience as a Construction Manager or a Construction Superintendent for medium or large projects; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Certification or License in Project Management, Construction Management, (i.e., CAPM, PMP, CCM, or other) or Architectural is preferred. An ICC licensed Combination Commercial Building Inspector is preferred. Any State of Texas issued license or certification in Construction Related field is preferred. Previous experience as a project Superintendent or Project Manager on medium to large scale commercial projects is preferred. Must be able to pass a State Criminal History background check and CJIS cleared by the Denton County Sheriff's Office. 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. Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
DENTON COUNTY, TX Denton, TX
Apr 25, 2024
Full Time
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Outreach Coordinator leads health promotion and outreach work in support of public health and community engagement best practices. This role includes extensive collaboration with local public health system partners and community members throughout Denton County. Examples of Duties Contacts and maintains working relationships with local health and human service agencies to provide information regarding Denton County Public Health programs, advance equitable health outcomes, and develop sustainable partnerships. Engages with community members to promote health behaviors and achievement of the highest level of health, including educating on available public health programs and clinical services. Attends community health events, distributes health education information, and assists in coordinating public health interventions in tandem with programs across Denton County Public Health. Facilitates education for community members and partners in line with public health mission and programming. Digitally designs and develops content that effectively promotes public health. Coordinates the work of interns and/or volunteers to maximize program effectiveness. Manages grant budget to ensure optimal use of allocated funding. 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. Prepares and maintains reports specific to outreach activities and key performance indicators. Maintains various activity and outreach logs, submitting according to established procedures and grant requirements. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in related field and a minimum two years of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) 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 proper delivery of emails please add j obs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
DENTON COUNTY, TX Denton, TX
Apr 23, 2024
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, TX Denton, TX
Apr 23, 2024
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. Regular and punctual attendance is required. 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. 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, TX Denton, TX
Apr 22, 2024
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. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
DENTON COUNTY, TX Denton, TX
Apr 20, 2024
Full Time
Description THIS POSITION MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Disease Intervention Specialist provides professional and technical services related to the treatment, control, education and prevention of HIV and STDs. This position will also collect specimens via blood draw and finger stick and provide pre- and post-test counseling/risk reduction to those who present for testing. Examples of Duties Conducts epidemiological investigations, which entails interviewing positive HIV/STD cases, partner elicitation/contact tracing, and ensuring clients receive adequate treatment. Educates clients regarding prevention and protection against sexually transmitted diseases. Completes case reports, epidemiologic report forms and other required reporting. Provides referral services for clients who test positive for HIV. Conducts field visits to identify, locate, and notify clients of their positive test results and ensures proper medical care is received. Educates providers and laboratories on reportable STDs and proper STD treatment. Provides HIV/STD testing in both traditional and non-traditional settings. Orders of testing supplies and promotional items. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree and a minimum of two years of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Possession of a valid Driver's License. Must be able to obtain a State of Texas driver's license within 90 days of employment. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
DENTON COUNTY, TX Denton, TX
Apr 20, 2024
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. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
DENTON COUNTY, TX Denton, TX
Apr 19, 2024
Full Time
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Administrative Foreman performs supervisory and skilled technical work supervising county road and bridgework crews in an assigned district. Work involves assigning and supervising construction and maintenance of roads and bridges, and inspecting work performed. Employee is also responsible for purchasing and maintaining equipment, tools and materials; and preparing records and reports of work activities. Work also involves training and instructing subordinates, including ensuring use of proper procedures and safety precautions, resolving personnel matters and complaints from the general public, and performing routine personnel administration functions. Examples of Duties Assigns, directs and supervises activities of County road and bridge construction and maintenance crews, ensuring adherence to established policies, procedures and standards; ensures safety by enforcing proper policies and procedures. Administers routine personnel matters affecting subordinates, including recruiting, interviewing, hiring scheduling, granting leave, appraising, disciplining, etc., submitting such records and reports to management as required. Determines priorities among budgeted road and bridge construction and maintenance projects, based on proper allocation of manpower, equipment and materials. Purchases equipment, tools and materials necessary for construction and maintenance projects within budget limitations. Maintains all files and records related to completed or ongoing work. Meets with Commissioner, other department heads, citizens, engineers, and various city officials to coordinate projects or discuss department activities. Assists online requisitions via the computer. Inspects construction and maintenance zones, examining grades and elevations to ensure adherence to plan specifications and accepted engineering standards; inspects for compliance with established policies and procedures. Maintains activity and work progress records and logs, preparing reports for submission to supervisory personnel as requested or otherwise deemed necessary. Receives and investigates complaints, requests or inquiries from the general public pertaining to activities of work crews, conferring with those affected and addressing as appropriate. Trains subordinates in operation of one or more types of motorized heavy equipment or department processes in the construction and maintenance of roads and bridges such as: bulldozers, compactors, front end loaders, graders, motorized pans, track backhoes, etc. Manages the department budget; completes cost analysis for purchases and projects as necessary. Implements inter-local cooperative agreements for work for and with other governmental jurisdictions, conferring with agency officials to determine proper responsibilities, scheduling, workload allocations, equipment use, etc., as necessary. Oversees proper use and maintenance of equipment, tools and materials; maintains proper inventories of consumable materials and supplies. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications High School diploma or GED and a minimum seven years of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Must possess a Class C driver's license issued by the State of Texas. Possession of a Class A Commercial Driver's License 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, TX Denton, TX
Apr 12, 2024
Full Time
Description The Internal Auditor examines, reviews, and investigates county offices and grant subrecipients to ensure the safety of county assets and ensures compliance with grant requirements. Daily audits of financial records are performed to ensure that all money received is recorded and deposited correctly and in a timely manner. Policies and procedures of county offices are reviewed for comprehensiveness and effectiveness. Examples of Duties Works with department heads and their employees to ensure the safety of the county's assets and the efficiencies of their tasks. Performs daily audits of financial records of several county offices to ensure all money received is recorded correctly and that it is deposited accurately and in a timely manner. Assesses and recommends improvements for internal controls of county offices and establishes related policies and procedures. Oversees the financial management of county offices and enforces compliance with laws regarding county finances and compliance with grant agreements Monitors county bank accounts preparing bank reconciliations and defining end of month balances. Performs state and federal grant financial management including accounting, reporting, and monitoring financial compliance with grant contract and with state and federal law. Assists independent, state, and federal agency auditors in annual financial audit or grant audits. Assists in preparation of County's Comprehensive Annual Financial Budget. Monitors for changing state and federal laws and attorney general opinions to ascertain that all fee offices are charging the proper fees, reporting, recording, and paying them to the appropriate party. Creates guidelines for the internal control of all offices; develops and audits plan; performs examinations and reports findings; makes recommendations as necessary and monitors compliance with suggested changes. Audits and processes daily and weekly cash reports and develops spreadsheets detailing receipts for analysis; creates and develops reports and forms used by each county office in order to record all significant information in the most concise and efficient manner possible. Analyzes complex spreadsheets to carefully monitor budget to actual grant related expenses and revenues over a period of one to five years. Ensures timely and accurate receipt and coding of revenue. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in related field and minimum five years of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
DENTON COUNTY, TX Denton, TX
Apr 11, 2024
Full Time
Description THIS POSITION MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The General Landscaper will help assist in keeping the landscaping and overall appearance at all Denton County buildings and locations. This positions will be responsible for planting, digging, pulling weeds, and trimming trees and shrubs. Examples of Duties Engage horticultural best practices to manage the cultivation of the landscaping and grounds at all County Buildings. Inspects locations after storms and high winds that may have caused damage to broken tree limbs or tree replacement. Monitors of all county building grounds for insect and diseases weekly. Inspects the quality of the landscape purchases, such as sod grass, flowers or trees before they are actually planted, laid or replanted. Maintains landscaping equipment and material. Monitors all properties for irrigation damages/needs weekly. Assists overseeing vendors and crews when working a job that may involve replacement of sod grass, trees, plants, flowers or bushes, when the Landscape Project Manager isn't available. Reports any problems or issues to the Project Landscape Manager. Inspects and removes debris from ground daily. Clears parking lot and sidewalk debris with a backpack blower. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications High School diploma or GED required for this position and a minimum three years of experience in a related field. 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, TX Denton, TX
Apr 03, 2024
Full Time
Description 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. Prepares, issues, and processes paperwork, including, but not limited to, citations, subpoenas, temporary restraining orders, notices, orders to appear, and writs; receives filed documents; scans documents; enters into software program. Collects court costs and fees. Transfers in and out cases from other counties; consolidates as necessary. Accepts documents for filing in the District Clerk's office; verifies that all required supplemental forms have been completed and submitted at the time of filing. Reviews e-filing submissions on-line and accepts or rejects as necessary; processes e- paperwork accepted paperwork. Sets up child support accounts at the State Disbursement Unit (SDU); processes and posts child support payments received in payment box or via regular mail in County case management system; mails to custodial parent. Communicates with local law enforcement agencies in regards to protective orders and other orders of the court. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED and minimum one year of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Completion of some college level course work preferred. Specific certifications related to the area of assignment may be required for this position. Supplemental Information Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred. To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
DENTON COUNTY, TX Denton, TX
Apr 02, 2024
Full Time
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Senior Buyer performs professional purchasing work for the County within State bidding laws, purchasing policy, and established procedures. This position researches and uses developed resources to make decisions regarding procurement specifications and standards that best benefit the County. Examples of Duties Develops and analyzes contract performance measures and monitor contracts and contractors for compliance with contractual obligations. Makes decisions related to disputes and protests in solicitations and prepare appropriate documentation and recommends solutions. Formulates negotiation strategy on contract disputes and define areas subject to negotiation, establish objective and conduct negotiations leading to resolution. Develops short and long-range plans, read, interpret and analyze complex technical material for products and services within each commodity group. Designs and maintains complex spreadsheets and data to support project data analysis. Oversees the purchasing process through interface with and the financial management information systems to include electronic requisitions, purchase orders, and Accounts Payable. Manages the bid evaluation process for assigned commodities using analytical reasoning to determine the best value for high-tech purchases and/or services; substantiates and documents the process. Uses Internet resources to assist department's decisions regarding procurement specifications and standards, sourcing of products and services. Orchestrates and conducts pre-proposal conferences, department training and user group meetings. Works with requestors to review scopes of work, develop a methodology for best value purchase, and determine funding sources. Ensures compliance with commercial or business aspects of work (ie. wage rates, bond and insurance requirements, etc.) and with special regulatory requirements such as grants. Evaluates contracting program goals and objectives involving constantly changing policies/procedures and limited resources. Conducts or participates in bid openings for competitively advertised contracts and reviews submittals for compliance. Delegates and coordinates work of support staff within well-defined procedures. Ensures contracting and purchasing procedures are followed within applicable laws. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications A Bachelor's degree in a related field and a minimum of four years of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience is required. Certified Professional Public Buyer 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, TX Denton, TX
Mar 16, 2024
Full Time
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The ERP Systems Administrator is responsible for providing day-to-day customer support to users in the ERP systems county-wide to resolve issues, create custom reporting, integrate with other systems, and provide training. This position will assist in the implementation of new ERP systems and updates, by working with various departments to understand their needs and requirements for ERP enhancements. The ERP Systems Administrator 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 Provides support, troubleshooting, and resolution to ERP end-users via phone, email, video conferencing, and in person. Develops/configures solutions, monitors ERP systems, and creates and executes testing plans when needed. Acts as one of the first points of contact for county-wide ERP users within the Application Support team. Develops and supports integrations, automation, and workflows between ERP systems and applications. Manages user and group permissions for ERP systems following approval policies/workflows. Coordinates training and provides educational opportunities to ERP end-users either one-on-one or in a group setting. Provides input during all facets of the change management strategy and timeline. In addition to developing and maintaining change impact analysis through the architect/design, configuration, and prototyping stages. Provides oversight and reporting for vendor accountability on completing implementation of systems/changes within scope, budget, and schedule. Defines and develops internal software documentation for training, project management, testing plans, test scenarios, and support. Analyzes requirements from end-users; translates between non-technical and technical vernacular; and coordinates with vendors and internal technical teams to implement changes, updates, software patches, testing, integrations, and/or new features to the ERP systems. Researches, evaluates, and proposes adjustments to ERP systems to support department workflows, efficiency, and security. Scopes, tests, and supports ERP system development/configuration, including custom reporting, based on department needs. 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. Reviews system, security, and change management logs and makes recommendations for any corrective actions needed. Displays and reflects the culture, mission, vision, values, and direction of the department. Provides weekly status reports to the Application Support Manager Specific duties may vary depending on what area assigned to. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in related field and a minimum two years of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. 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. Familiarity with reporting software, API, SQL, information security, report development, system support, and integrations. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous