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Fort Bend County
Bonding Specialist-Sheriffs Office
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What they do
A Law Enforcement Officer enforces jurisdictional laws, maintains public safety, and protects property and people in the community. Patrols neighborhoods, responds to emergency calls and crime scenes, watches for traffic and driving violations. Authorized to arrest criminals; prepares cases and testifies in court.
$64,419 / year median in Texas
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Current Fort Bend County Employees (excluding election workers): Please click here to apply through the internal Workday Jobs Hub. If you cannot access the Jobs Hub, please contact Human Resources. Fort Bend County is ranked as one of the fastest growing counties in the nation. We have capitalized on not only the creed of our location, but on the "quality of life" for our families to call home. Our employees are the key to our success and the heartbeat of our foundation. The diversity and inclusivity of our community is our strength and at the forefront of a workplace environment welcoming to all. Live Here! Work Here! Bonding Specialist Provides information and public relations between the Sheriff's Office and the community. Serves as intermediary between bonding companies, the public and inmate families. Prepare magistrate documents for County and District Court Judges. Logs, records and files bonds, court documents and financial transactions. Accurately processes, maintains and records court documents/dispositions, received from Federal, District, County, Attorney General, Municipal and Justice of the Peace courts as mandated by the law under strict timelines Notarize documents for dept. and outside agencies as needed. Gather information from booking, courthouse, electronic submissions, and other agencies to prepare and process the proper and timely release or transfer of incarcerated persons. Participates in activities and duties related to emergency management during a local state of disaster as directed by appropriate county managers.
MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS
High School Diploma/GED 1 year job related experience. Strong Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access and Outlook), Quicken skills; good verbal and written communication skills; strong interpersonal skills and ability to deal effectively with the public, other employees and elected officials. Flexible schedule including overtime, shift work, weekends and/or holidays is required. Must become a Notary Public of Texas U.S. Citizen or U.S. Permanent Resident required. Must have Valid Texas Driver's LicenseIMPORTANT - TESTING REQUIREMENT
(PLEASE READ) All applicants must schedule and complete the Nelson-Denny Reading Test prior to moving forward in the hiring process. ➡️ Applicants MUST contact the Sheriff's Office Human Resources to schedule the test before proceeding. Do not wait until later in the process.- How to Schedule Your Test
- Contact the Sheriff's Office Human Resources directly Monday-Friday between the hours of 8:00am-4:00pm
- Nelson Denny Test - Call to schedule: (Penni Fields) 281-238-1586 or (J.
Nelson Denny Test:
35 Minutes- Location (Gus George Academy Building): Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office Human Resources 1521 Eugene Heimann Circle, Suite 144 Richmond, Texas 77469