Denton County, Texas

Indirect Clerk/Bond Clerk - Adult Probation

Denton County, Texas  •  $41k/yr  •  Denton, TX (Onsite)  •  3 days ago
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Job Description

Posting number: 26-210

Department: CSCD - 7125 - Per Capita

Job classification: Indirect Clerk/Bond Clerk

Posting type: Open

Categories: Administrative Assistant, Clerical & Data Entry, Customer Service, Community and Social Services, Office and Administrative Support

Summary

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.

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 English and Spanish preferred.

Supplemental information

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Denton County, Texas

About Denton County, Texas

Denton County is located on the north side of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. Denton County was established by the Texas legislature on April 11, 1846. In 2024, Denton County's population was over 1 million residents, and it is one of the fastest growing counties in the United States. Denton County has a total area of 951 square miles. As of 2025, Denton County has 1,987 employees and 43 elected officials. Denton County has one of the lowest county-wide tax rates of the top 15 counties by population in the State of Texas.

Denton County residents enjoy three lakes, beautiful city parks and trails, museums, and other attractions. The county’s proximity to the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex offers residents access to several nationally recognized entertainment attractions, including nine other North Texas water bodies, Six Flags Over Texas, Six Flags Hurricane Harbor, the Texas Rangers, the Dallas Cowboys, the Dallas Mavericks, the Dallas Stars, the Fort Worth Zoo and the Fort Worth Stockyards.

MISSION: Denton County will be recognized as the leader in local government through its excellent service to citizens and quality workforce. We will carry out our duties by respecting citizens, maintaining fiscal responsibility, demonstrating accountability, and fairly and equitably allocating resources.

For employment opportunities, please visit: https://dentoncounty.gov/jobs.

Industry
Government & Public Safety
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Denton, Texas
Year Founded
1846
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