Safety & Security
This is a situation in which staff and students receive training on how to effectively evacuate, hide, or take action.
What is active threat/shooter?
Don't take Jerry's word for it, but our venerable Property Supervisor, Sandra Kelly, believes this team is the best in the NFL.
Who are the Dallas Cowboys?
This separation type is used for students that are in need of medical attention beyond the scope of what the Job Corps program can accommodate, allowing them to return when clearance is received from their medical professional.
What is Medical Separation with Return, or MSWR.
This is responsible for either keeping Records away from visitors or visitors away from Records, to this day we do not know for certain.
What is the Blue Line?
If you get our favorite Records Manager, Mrs. Anderson, agitated enough you'll hear this accent come out.
What is New York.
This is the Department of Labor agency that governs the safety procedures on Job Corps and other workplaces.
What is OSHA?
These property clerks do everything from clothing our students, delivering our purchases, and ensuring the water flows, all while delivering their 49ers and Packers banter.
Who are Olga and Wendy?
Students are required to take part in this program if they enter Job Corps with a positive urinalysis.
What is TEAP, or Trainee Employee Assistance Program.
Staff and students pick these up from the Records Department within their first couple of days on campus.
What is their ID Badge.
Our Campus Director, Mr. Houston, attended this university, which is the reigning NCAA College Football Champions.
What is THE Ohio State University
Homemade weapons, drugs, alcohol, and stolen property are examples of this, which are prohibited from being on campus.
What are Unauthorized Goods?
You have this many days to reconcile your petty cash / check requests with Carolynn or Sunny in Finance.
What is three days?
This is the acronym for students who are trying to stop smoking/using nicotine products
What is TUPP, the Tobacco Use Prevention Program.
This report informs staff about the current daily status of students and is updated by the Records Department and sent out to all staff.
What is the Morning Report
The students know her for candy. Most staff know exactly where she parks. North Texas knows her as the CTST Coordinator. I know her as the boss.
Who is Sharon Green
This is a 24/7 multilingual service for staff and students to anonymously report safety/security concerns, bullying, harassment, or emotional distress.
What is the Safety Hotline?
You only have to worry about Santa watching at Christmas, but move something without this and you'll have Ms. Kelly and her crew coming at you with more than just coal.
What is a hand receipt?
This committee is chaired by the Wellness Manager and meets monthly to foster a culture of healthy eating and active lifestyles at Job Corps.
This is the time student's must be back on campus and signed in by in order to avoid an Unauthorized Absence during the training week.
What is 10:00 am.
Having just passed her one-year anniversary, this staff member is responsible for DOL approving a Chicken Coop on campus, securing quality partnerships for Work-Based Learning, and networking with City and State government officials.
Who is Nikki Carter
This Driver for the Safety & Security department is the longest tenured staff at North Texas Job Corps, having been here since the Cold War ended in 1991.
Who is Jimmy Williams?
This is the acronym for the property recordkeeping system that documents all equipment separated into areas and offices.
What is EPMS?
Our furriest "employee" with more than 14 dog-years tenure at North Texas Job Corps, has helped staff and students find bright spots during dark times.
Who is Winston?
If a student separates with a verified placement, they receive this percentage of their Separation pay.
What is 90%
She is just as likely to quote a pop-culture movie as she is to balance the campus budgets.
Who is Stacy Smith