The United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas is accepting applications for the position of Chief Probation Officer. The Chief Probation Officer reports to the district judges of the Northern District of Texas and is under the administrative direction of the Chief District Judge. The Chief Probation Officer is the court unit executive who administers and manages federal probation and pretrial services work for the entire Northern District of Texas. The district has eleven district judges, five senior district judge and nine full-time magistrate judges. The probation and pretrial services office is headquartered in downtown Dallas, Texas, with divisional offices in Abilene, Amarillo, Fort Worth, Lubbock, San Angelo, and Wichita Falls. Frequent travel is required. Prior to appointment, the applicant selected for this position will be required to undergo a full FBI background investigation, drug screen, and credit check. The Probation Chief must adhere to the Code of Conduct for Judicial Employees and will be subject to random drug screening and updated background investigations every five years.

The Judicial Support Specialist is a member of the Bankruptcy Clerk’s Office and performs specialized court and courtroom functions including calendaring, electronic court recording, and other courtroom duties. The duties involve assisting with the management of the judge’s caseload, attending, and recording court proceedings, and processing orders and other documents. The incumbent is also responsible for a variety of functions from case opening to the final disposition of cases. This position reports to the Dallas Division Manager.

The United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas is recruiting for the position of Courtroom Deputy to a United States District Judge. This position is located in the U.S. District Clerk’s Office in Dallas, and reports to the Dallas Division Manager. The duties involve managing the judge’s caseload, attending and logging proceedings, and processing orders. This position entails a high level of knowledge and complexity regarding court and courtroom operations.

The United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas is seeking an innovative and experienced individual to serve as a Court Interpreter. The Court has seven divisions in Texas: Abilene, Amarillo, Dallas, Fort Worth, Lubbock, San Angelo, and Wichita Falls. The duty station for this position is in Dallas in the U.S. District Clerk’s Office; however, the interpreter serves the entire district.

The United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas is recruiting for the position of court reporter in Amarillo, Texas, Certified Realtime is preferred, but not required. A court reporter performs court reporting services for any judicial proceeding as required. The position is a shared position that works for the entire court but is primarily assigned to one district judge.