(a) Individuals required to maintain an active certification are the following:
- (1) chief administrative officers;
- (2) facility administrators;
- (3) supervisors in the direct chain of command over juvenile probation officers or juvenile supervision officers;
- (4) juvenile probation officers;
- (5) juvenile supervision officers;
- (6) youth activities supervisors; and
- (7) any staff, excluding certified physical education teachers, who participates in the administration of intensive physical activity in a Juvenile Justice Alternative Educational Program (JJAEP).
(b) In addition to requiring certification of the individuals in subsection (a) of this section, TJJD offers certification for the following:
- (1) quality assurance officer;
- (2) juvenile probation or supervision officer trainer; or
- (3) staff member responsible for supervision of youth in a JJAEP.
- (c) Youth activities supervisors, juvenile supervision officers, and juvenile probation officers may hold more than one certification by TJJD if they meet all criteria required for certification and employment for the positions and their job description is consistent with a youth activities supervisor, juvenile supervision officer, or juvenile probation officer as defined in §344.100 of this chapter.
Source Note:The provisions of this §344.800 adopted to be effective January 1, 2010, 34 TexReg 4191; amended to be effective April 1, 2014, 39 TexReg 2127.