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TDCJ - Program Specialist I - American Correctiona
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A Program Coordinator coordinates ongoing program activity, or a group of related projects, for a company or organization, usually performing administrative or human resources tasks.
$90,223 / year median in Texas
+16% projected growth
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Position range in Permian Basin $2,572.00
- $3,205.00 Per Month TDCJ
- Program Specialist I
- American Correctiona
Texas Department of Criminal Justice - SET
Occupation:
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs
Location:
Fort Stockton, TX
- 79735
Job Type:
Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment, Day Shift
Posted:
09/02/2026
Positions available: 1
Source:
WorkInTexas
Web Site:
WorkInTexas
Onsite /
Remote:
Selection Required
Updated:
09/02/2026
Expires:
09/17/2026
Agency Job ID:
103896
Job #: 17064415
Job Requirements and Properties
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Full Time Schedule
Full Time Job Type
Regular Duration
Permanent Employment Shift
Day Shift Help for . Please paste the following URL into a browser to view the entire job posting on the CAPPS Careers page.
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Job Duties:
Collecting, compiling, and reviewing agency reports/documentationPolicy researchMaintaining a records keeping systemMonitoring compliance in order to adhere with ACA, laws, policies and proceduresDaily Communication with Department SupervisorsDirect Contact with incarcerated inmatesYou'd be a GOOD fit if:
You have Criminal Justice ExperienceYou are detailed orientedYou have strong work ethicsYou are highly organizedYou have good communication skillsYou can work under moderate supervisionYou have excellent time management skillsYou can work well with othersYou'd be a GREAT fit if:
Knowledge of the principles and practices of program administration and management. Knowledge of applicable state and federal laws, rules, regulations, and statutes. Knowledge of agency and departmental organizational structure, policies, procedures, rules, and regulations preferred
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Program Specialist I
- American Correctional Association (ACA)
Accreditation Additional Information:
Travel None
- Position may make day trips, but no overnight trips Work Site Visits No Study Material No Pre-Service Training Academy Required Yes Hazardous Duty/Longevity Position Hazardous
- Outside applicants will be required to submit to pre-employment drug testing as a condition of employment.
Contact Information:
Questions concerning this Questions concerning the applicationposition can be directed to: process can be directed to: Cynthia Dean Harmony LopezHiring Manager OR Human Resources361-362-2300 936-437-3069Cynthia.
Dean@tdcj.texas.gov hr.selectionsteam1@tdcj.texas.gov Important Note to the
Candidate:
Military PreferenceTo receive
MILITARY
PREFERENCE, you are required to provide proof by attaching the necessary documentation to this job application.
Military Occupation Specialty Codeshttps:
//hr.sao.texas.gov/CompensationSystem/JobDescriptionsClick on the occupational category for the position.
Additional MOS can be found at the State Auditor's Office, Military Crosswalk Guide.
The Texas Veterans Commission provides helpful employment information.
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http://www.texasskillstowork.com, http://www.onetonline.org, https://hr.sao.texas.gov/CompensationSystem/JobDescriptions/ or www.careeronestop.org for assistance translating your military experience and training courses into civilian job terms, qualifications/requirements and skill sets.
Applications submitted through Work in TexasWork In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete supplemental questions to be considered for the position. To complete the supplemental questions please go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login and access your profile.
EligibilityAn applicant must be eligible to work in the United States and must remain eligible, without sponsorship or any assurance of financial or other assistance from this agency, during the term of their employment.
EEO Statement:
The State of Texas is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age or disability in employment or the provision of services. You may make copies of this application and enter different position titles, but each copy must be signed. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of applications, unless specifically stated in the job vacancy notice.