Job Fairs/Recruiting Events

November 25, 2024

The Texas Department of Public Safety is now taking applications for the Up-Coming Schools.

Other Recruiting Events
Come out and meet the Recruiters for the Texas Department of Public Safety.

Text your contact information to a recruiter to let them know you are interested in attending an event. Make sure you include the name of the event. (contact number for each recruiter is listed under their name – click on the map)

NOTE: Some events may have a dress code or closed to the public. Please contact your local recruiter before attending.

Click a region below to see the events for that area

Out of State Recruiting Events

Region 1 - Northeast Texas Region 
Region 2 - Southeast Texas Region 
Region 3 - South Texas Region 
Region 4 - West Texas Region 
Region 5 - Northwest Texas Region 
Region 6 - Central Texas Region

TxDPS Region map

Region 1  

Open Testing Event - Texarkana
Texas High School
4001 Summerhill Road
Texarkana, TX 75503
8a - 12p
6/14/25
Point of contact:
Sgt. Timothy Mathews
(430) 274-8790

  

Sgt. Brittani Darby
(817) 233-6901

Sgt. Eddy Gossett
(940) 367-0387

Fort Worth Law Enforcement Hiring Expo
Radisson Hotel Fort Worth North at Fossil Creek
2540 Meacham Blvd.
Fort Worth, TX 76106
11a - 2p
7/17/25

TCU All Majors Career & Intern Expo Fall 2025
TCU Recreation Center
2800 South University Dr.
Fort Worth, TX 76129
3p - 6p
9/17/25

Fall 2025 Fort Worth Campus Career Fair
Tarleton State University
10850 Texan Dr.
Crowley, TX 76036
4p - 7p
10/8/25

RecruitMilitary
AT&T Stadium
1 AT&T Way
Arlington, TX 76011
11a - 3p
11/20/25

 

Sgt. Brittani Darby
(817) 233-6901

Sgt. Carlos Nava
(469) 642-7582

Sgt. Eddy Gossett
(940) 367-0387

UT - Dallas Fall 2025 Criminal Justice, Government, and Non-Profit Job and Internship Career Fair
University Career Center
800 W. Campbell Rd.
Richardson, TX 75080
1p - 4p
9/24/25

 

Sgt. Timothy Mathews
(430) 274-8790

Texarkana College Career Fair
Texarkana College
Truman Arnold Student Center Great Room
2500 N. Robison Rd
Texarkana, TX 75599
2p - 5p
7/17/25

 

 

 

Region 2

Open Testing
Beaumont DPS Office
7200 Eastex Fwy
Beaumont, TX 77708
8a – 12p
6/17/25
Points of Contact:
Cpl. Kolton Brewster
(409) 734-7369

 

Houston Open Testing for A-2026 and B-2026
Cypress Ridge High School
7900 N Eldridge Pkwy
Houston, TX 77041
7:30a
6/21/25
Points of Contacts:
Cpl. Adriane Veals
(361) 429-5855
Cpl. Larry Davis
(936) 232-5372

  

Sgt. Wendell Griffin
(832) 415-7012

Houston Veterans Career Fair
Wyndham Hotel
8686 Kirby Drive
Houston, TX 77054
11a - 3p
6/12/25

University of St. Thomas (TX) Fall 2025 Career Fair
3800 Montrose Blvd
Houston, TX  77006
10a – 2p
9/16/25

Houston Veterans Career Fair
Daikin Park
501 Crawford Street
Houston, TX  77002
11a - 3p
12/4/25

 

Sgt. Wendell Griffin
(832) 415-7012

Cpl. Kolton Brewster
(409) 734-7369

3rd Annual Workforce Development Symposium and Job Fair
Houston Community College- Southwest College 
1600 Texas Parkway
Missouri City, TX 77489
11a – 3p
6/20/25

University of Houston Campus Jobs for Coogs (On- Campus Job Fair )
Student Center- Houston Room 
4455 University Drive
Houston, TX 77204
1p – 4p
8/22/25

 

Cpl. Adriane Veals
(361) 429-5855

National Youth Leadership Conference Career Expo
Memorial Student Center
100 University Dr.
Prairie View, TX 77446
10a - 2p
6/20/25

Youth Job/Resource Fair
Fallbrook Church
12512 Walters Rd.
Houston, TX  77014
10a - 1p
7/11/25

Rice University Center for Career Development CCD Career & Internship Expo
Tudor Fieldhouse
6100 Main St.
Houston, TX 77005
10a - 3p
9/10/25

PVAMU All Majors Career Fair
Memorial Student Center
100 University Dr.
Prairie View, TX 77446
10a - 3p
9/16/25

 

Cpl. Kolton Brewster
(409) 734-7369 

Houston Law Enforcement Hiring Expo
Courtyard Hotel
6708 Gessner Road
Houston, TX 77040
11a – 3p
7/11/25

Lamar University – HireACardinal Career Expo
Setzer Student Center
4405 Jimmy Simmons Blvd.
Beaumont, TX 77705
12p – 3p
10/15/25

 

 

 

Region 3

Eagle Pass Open Testing
C.C. Winn High School
265 North Foster Maldonado Blvd.
Eagle Pass, TX 78852
8a 
6/21/25
Point of Contacts:
Sgt. Crystal Garcia
(956) 398-9937

Sgt. Joann Ornelas
(956) 740-6454

 

Sgt. Surrun Allen
(361) 429-7485

Leadership for Corrections Conference 2025
Omni Hotel
900 N Shoreline Blvd
Corpus Christi, TX 78401
8a - 4p
6/8/25- 6/11/25

Fall 2025 Javelina Career Expo (A&M Kingsville)
Memorial Student Union Building (2nd Floor)
1050 W. Santa Gertrudis Ave 
Kingsville, TX 78363
1p - 4p
9/23/25

Coastal Bend Career Fair - Texas A & M Corpus Christi
University Center Anchor Ballroom
6300 Ocean Drive
Corpus Christi, TX 78412
12p -3p
9/30/25

Career and Internship Fair - Texas A & M Corpus Christi
University Center Anchor Ballroom
6300 Ocean Drive
Corpus Christi, TX 78412
12p - 3p
10/8/25

Spring 2026 Javelina Career Expo (A&M Kingsville)
Memorial Student Union Building (2nd Floor)
1050 W. Santa Gertrudis Ave 
Kingsville, TX 78363
1p - 4p
2/24/26

 

 

 

Region 4

Sgt. Blanca Campos
(915) 219-6884

El Paso Law Enforcement Hiring EXPO
Radisson El Paso Airport
1770 Airway Blvd
El Paso, TX 79925
11a - 2p
6/27/25

 

Sgt. Elena Viramontes
(432) 553-9755

Midland Texas Oil and Gas Career Fair
Bush Convention Center
105 N Main Street
Midland, TX 79701
9a – 12p
6/12/25

Texas Department of Public Safety - Meet and Greet
TX DPS 
2405 S. Loop 250 W.
Midland, TX 79703
10a – 1p
6/16/25
RSVP by 6/9/25 to:
Sgt. Elena Viramontes
(432) 553-9755

Workforce Solutions Career Fair
461 South Hwy 285
Fort Stockton, TX 7735
9a – 12p
6/18/25

 

 

 

Region 5

Sgt. Lance Outland
(806) 241-5947

Texas Tech’s Fall 2025 Hire Red Raiders Job Fair
Texas Tech University Student Union Ballroom
15th St & Akron Avenue
Lubbock, TX 79409
11a - 3p
10/1/25

 

Sgt. Casey Smith
(325) 271-5256

Workforce Solutions of North Texas 
Cottle County Job Fair
The Bicentennial City-County Library 
809 Richards Street
Paducah, TX 79248
1p - 3p
6/26/25

 

 

  

Region 6

Sgt. Arminda Henke
(512) 626-3456

Sgt. Juan Tovar
(210) 259-3197

Fort Sam Houston TAPS Employer Day
3931 Okubo Barracks, Bldg 3639
San Antonio, TX 78234
10a-1p
6/11/25
** Military ID required

Fort Sam Houston TAPS Employer Day
3931 Okubo Barracks, Bldg 3639
San Antonio, TX 78234
10a - 1p
7/16/25
** Military ID required

Fort Sam Houston TAPS Employer Day
3931 Okubo Barracks, Bldg 3639
San Antonio, TX 78234
10a - 1p
9/10/25
** Military ID required

Fort Sam Houston TAPS Employer Day
3931 Okubo Barracks, Bldg 3639
San Antonio, TX 78234
10a - 1p
10/8/25
** Military ID required

Job Fair at JBSA San Antonio
Sam Houston Community Center
Bldg. 1395 Chaffee Rd.
Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234
11a - 3p
10/23/25
** Military ID required

 

Sgt. Marvin Maiten
(512) 317-8361

Summer MEGA Career Fair
Lone Star Conference Center
24th Street and Wainwright Drive BLDG 5764
Ft. Cavazos, TX 76544
10a - 3p
6/17/25

Summer Surge Job Fair
Cadence Bank Event Center
301 West Loop 121
Belton, TX 76513
10a – 2p
7/22/25