What are the responsibilities and job description for the PROGRAM SPEC I - American Correctional Association (ACA) Accreditation position at Texas Department of Criminal Justice?
**Please Note: This is a continuation of the position posting dated 04/03/25. Applicants who previously applied for this vacancy need not resubmit their application.**
CLOSES: 04-29-2025 - EXTENDED
JOB POSTING NO: 019159DB
PAYROLL TITLE: PROGRAM SPEC I
EXTENDED TITLE: American Correctional Association (ACA) Accreditation
SALARY: GR. B17 - ($3975.13 / Monthly)
VACANCY LOCATION: Dilley, TX
UNIT/DEPT: Briscoe Unit
PAYROLL JOB#: 023631
- Hazardous Duty Pay
- Law Enforcement & Custodial Officers System (LECOS) Retirement
- TDCJ Training Academy Required
- 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, Program
Administration, or a related field preferred. Each year of experience
as described below in excess of the required three years may be
substituted for thirty semester hours from an accredited college or
university on a year-for-year basis.
2. Three years full-time, wage-earning administrative support,
technical program support, or criminal justice experience.
3. Experience in the use of Microsoft Office Suite or equivalent
to include word processing, spreadsheet, database, or presentation
software programs preferred.
**The salary for an ERS Retiree (or non-contributing member) will
be $3,890.38.**
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.
15, 36, 42, 56, 68, 88, 89, 92, AZ, CS, LS, PS, RP, SH, SN, YN, 360,
420, SK, 01, 30, 60, 66, 3A, SDI, 8A200
*Outside applicants will be required to submit to pre-employment drug testing as a condition of employment.*
Applicants must submit the State of Texas Application For Employment and the applicable supplement for outside applicants (PERS 282) or current TDCJ employees (PERS 598) to the contact person listed on the job posting. Applications can be submitted through the TDCJ website, the Work In Texas website, fax, mail, email, or hand delivered. If submitted through Work in Texas, the supplement must also be submitted to the contact person. Faxed applications must be complete and legible in order to be considered and must not have been sent from a fax machine located at a TDCJ unit or department. Questions regarding the position or application process can be directed to the contact person's email address.
Shenesia Jenkins
Human Resources Headquarters
2 Financial Plaza, STE 600
Huntsville, TX 77340
PH (936-437-3069)
EMAIL (hr.selectionsteam1@tdcj.texas.gov)
Applications must be received by the contact person by 5:00PM on 04-29-2025. 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*
*Authority is granted on or after: 04-15-2025*
Salary : $3,975
