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M.H.M.R.A. of Harris County
Human Resources
7011 Southwest Freeway, 5th Floor
Houston, Texas 77074
(713) 970-7396
Background checks are conducted on all employees / volunteers of MHMRA of Harris County. Consistent with the Texas Health and Safety Code, 250.006, convictions of criminal offenses, which constitute an absolute bar to employment. Details:
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Criminal homicide (Penal Code, Chapter 19);
Kidnapping and unlawful restraint (Penal Code, Chapter 20);
Indecency with a child (Penal Code, 21.011);
Sexual assault (Penal Code, 22.011);
Aggravated assault (Penal Code, 22.02);
Injury to a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual (Penal Code, 22.04);
Abandoning or endangering a child (Penal Code, 22.041);
Aiding homicide (Penal Code, 22.08);
Agreement to abduct from custody (Penal Code, 25.031);
Sale or purchase of a child (Penal Code, 25.08);
Arson (Penal Code, 28.02);
Robbery (Penal Code, 29.02);
Aggravated robbery (Penal Code, 29.03);
A conviction under the laws of another state, federal law, or the Uniform Code of
Military Justice for an offense containing elements that are substantially similar
to the elements of an offense listed under paragraphs (1) - (13) of this subsection;
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A felony conviction which occurred within the previous five year for:
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Assault that is punishable as a Class A misdemeanor or as a felony (Penal Code, 22.01);
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Burglary (Penal Code, 30.02);
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Theft that is punishable as a felony (Penal Code, Chapter 31);
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Misapplication of fiduciary property or property of a financial institution that is
punishable as a Class A misdemeanor or felony (Penal Code, 32.45); or
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Securing execution of a document by deception that is punishable as a Class A misdemeanor
or a felony (Penal Code, 32.46).
Conviction of other types of criminal offenses may be considered a contraindication
to employment to be determined by the Agency.
Applicants for employment in positions requiring a license, certification, and/or
education attainment beyond the high school level will be required to provide the
original license, certification, or educational transcript prior to being approved
for hire.
Applications will be accepted from 8:30 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. Monday through Friday
in the Organizational Development / Human Resources Office located at 7011 Southwest
Freeway, 5th Floor, Houston, Texas 77074.
MHMRA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free/Smoke Free work place.
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