Overview

The Human Resources Department administers the program areas of recruitment, employment, employee services, performance management and employee relations. The department supports the vision of the Texas Juvenile Justice Department by creating an environment conducive to increasing human value and diversity by using human resources more efficiently and improving individual, team and agency performance.

For information on jobs, please visit our Careers page.

State Holiday Schedule for Fiscal Year 2024

Holiday Agency Status Date Day of Week
Labor Day All agencies closed 9-04-23 Monday
Rosh Hashanah   9-16-23 Saturday
Rosh Hashanah   9-17-23 Sunday
Yom Kippur Optional holiday 9-25-23 Monday
Veterans Day   11-11-23 Saturday
Thanksgiving Day All agencies closed 11-23-23 Thursday
Day after Thanksgiving All agencies closed 11-24-23 Friday
Christmas Eve Day   12-24-23 Sunday
Christmas Day All agencies closed 12-25-23 Monday
Day after Christmas All agencies closed 12-26-23 Tuesday
New Year’s Day All agencies closed 1-01-24 Monday
Martin Luther King Jr. Day All agencies closed 1-15-24 Monday
Confederate Heroes Day Skeleton crew required 1-19-24 Friday
Presidents’ Day All agencies closed 2-19-24 Monday
Texas Independence Day   3-02-24 Saturday
Good Friday Optional holiday 3-29-24 Friday
Cesar Chavez Day   3-31-24 Sunday
San Jacinto Day   4-21-24 Sunday
Memorial Day All agencies closed 5-27-24 Monday
Emancipation Day Skeleton crew required 6-19-24 Wednesday
Independence Day All agencies closed 7-04-24 Thursday
LBJ Day Skeleton crew required 8-27-24 Tuesday

 

 

FAQ

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Contacts

Director

Elizabeth Boston
(512) 490-7704