Brownwood News – The Texas Juvenile Justice Department has 100 immediate openings across the state, ranging from psychologists and case managers to youth development coaches and accountants. The positions offer competitive benefits and state retirement plans. In addition:
• Qualified mental health professionals could receive a $5,000 signing bonus
• Youth development coaches enjoy an expedited hiring process and can be working in as little as seven days
• All positions receive paid holidays, vacation time, and sick leave in addition to outstanding health benefits and the chance for rapid advancement
“The most important benefit to joining our team, however, is knowing that you are making a difference in the lives of young Texans,” says Executive Director Camille Cain. “We are looking for talented, dedicated individuals who want a career that has a positive impact on our youth.”TJJD operates five secure facilities, in Gainesville, Brownwood, Mart, Giddings, and Edinburg.
The agency also runs six halfway houses, in San Antonio, Brownwood, Harlingen, Roanoke, El Paso, and Fort Worth. Its headquarters is based in Austin.
For more information about positions or to search job openings, please visit this link or go to tjjd.texas.gov and click on the Careers tab.
For additional information, contact Brian Sweany at brian.sweany@tjjd.texas.gov or 512-490-7028.
