Harris Co. Sheriff’s Office looking to fill about 200 vacancies during job fair in Humble

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HUMBLE, Texas – Are you (or someone you know) looking for work? Why not consider a career with the Harris County Sheriff’s Office?

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During a job fair on Saturday, officials will be holding interviews as they look to fill about 200 vacant roles.

From 10 a.m. - 2 p.m., HCSO will be opening the doors to its academy on Atascocita Road in Humble, where job seekers can apply on-site, complete pre-employment screenings, and meet with recruiters and staff.

Currently, HCSO has vacancies for 189 detention officers, with pay starting at $23.59 per hour, and 10 communications officers, starting at $22.59 per hour. Not to mention benefits offered, including: Health insurance, paid vacation, pension plans, career growth, and more.

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Here are the minimum requirements HCSO is looking for:

  • Must be at least 18 years old by the date of hire
  • Must have a high school diploma or equivalent by the date of hire
  • Bring valid identification and be ready for testing

“We’re excited to welcome the Class of 2025 — and anyone ready for a career in public service — to explore a meaningful career with the HCSO family,” said Sheriff Ed Gonzalez. “This is more than a job fair. It’s an opportunity to serve your community, grow professionally, and make an impact.”

For additional information, visit HCSO’s website or call 713-877-5250.


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