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As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for prea auditor in the United States is $19.21, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A PREA Auditor is responsible for assessing detention and correctional facilities to ensure compliance with the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) standards. They conduct site visits, review policies, interview staff and inmates, and prepare detailed audit reports. Their goal is to help facilities improve policies and procedures to prevent sexual abuse and ensure a safer environment for all individuals in custody.

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To thrive as a PREA Auditor, you need a comprehensive understanding of the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) standards, auditing principles, and correctional facility operations, often supported by a relevant professional background or PREA Auditor certification. Familiarity with data collection tools, compliance management systems, and audit documentation software is typically required. Excellent interpersonal communication, attention to detail, and impartiality are critical soft skills for conducting effective interviews and reporting findings. These skills ensure thorough, unbiased assessments that help facilities maintain compliance and improve inmate safety.

What are some common challenges faced by PREA auditors during facility assessments?

PREA Auditors often encounter challenges such as navigating resistance from facility staff, ensuring access to all required documentation, and maintaining objectivity during sensitive interviews with inmates and employees. Auditors must balance thorough review of facility practices with the need for professionalism and neutrality, especially when evaluating complex or nuanced cases. Strong communication and conflict resolution skills help auditors address concerns while upholding the integrity of the audit process. With experience, PREA Auditors become adept at managing these challenges and developing collaborative relationships with correctional teams to foster compliance and positive change.

How do I become a PREA auditor?

To become a PREA auditor, you typically need relevant experience in criminal justice, social work, or related fields, along with specialized training in PREA standards. Completing a PREA auditor certification course and gaining practical experience through audits are essential steps. Maintaining knowledge of current regulations and tools used in audits is also important.

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Infographic showing various Prea Auditor job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, and 25% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $39,947 per year, or $19.2 per hour.

0000007536.CONTRACT OFFICER.JUVENILE DEPARTMENT

Dallas, TX • On-site

Dallas County
Public Administration • 5 - 10K employees

$60 - $80/hr

Other

Re-posted 17 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Conducts annual fiscal and contract compliance reviews of all non-residential service providers.

  • Prepares reports with recommendations for improving controls to ensure compliance with grants and county requirements.

  • Reviews monthly requests for payments from service providers and conducts on-site reviews of non-residential facilities for billing and contract compliance.


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7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

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490th of 857 rated public administrative organizations


Job description

0000007536.CONTRACT OFFICER.JUVENILE DEPARTMENT

TX, United States and 1 more

Job Description

Under general supervision from the Budget and Contracts Manager, conducts annual fiscal and contract compliance reviews of all non-residential service providers. Prepares reports including recommendations for improving controls to comply with various grants and Dallas County requirements. Assists with evaluation of budgets and fee for service proposals during contract negotiations. Reviews monthly request for payments from service providers.

Responsibilities
  1. Conducts monthly in-office reviews of all non-residential billings.
  2. Prepares the outline for fee for services and pro-rata fee schedule for services under normal and reduced service conditions.
  3. Conducts on site reviews of all non-residential facilities for billing and contract compliance.
  4. Completes internal controls of contractors and prepares work papers as evidence of records examined and tests performed.
  5. Reviews financials for questioned costs or internal control weaknesses.
  6. Prepares reports including recommendations to improve financial reporting and compliance to service providers.
  7. Assists with negotiations for non-residential services.
  8. Assess monetary adjustments resulting from contractual non-compliance.
  9. Monitors and disburse bus passes, postage costs, petty cash and juror fund.
  10. Performs other duties as assigned.
QualificationsEducation, Experience and Training:

Education and experience equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Business, Accounting, Finance, or in a job related field of study. One (1) year of work related experience in auditing, finance, accounting, or activities directly related to the monitoring of grants or contracts required.

Special Requirements/Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Knowledge of automated accounting systems, General Accepted Governmental Auditing Standards (GAGAS), Common Rule - Grants and Governmental - Single Audit Standards. Knowledge of standard software applications. Ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing, and establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, departments and the general public. Must possess a valid Texas Drivers License, with a good driving record.

JUVENILE: Must pass an extensive background investigation. Mandatory drug testing prior to employment and will be subject to random, unannounced drug and/or alcohol testing during employment.

“Position requires working with juveniles who may have committed dangerous/aggressive acts; should possess a high tolerance for working in an emotionally demanding/stressful work environment.”Physical/Environmental Requirements:
  • Standard office environment. May be required to visit off-site work locations.
  • An employee may be transferred to another department, shift, location, or facility based on the needs of the Department.
  • Working in a 24-hour facility may make the employee subject to working mandatory overtime or remaining on duty and working all, or a part of, an additional shift (“double shift”).
  • The incumbent is / may be considered to be ‘essential personnel’ subject to being held over or called back to a work location or alternate site at all times. When required, you will be notified by your supervisor.
  • Must be at least 21 years of age (for applicable positions) and must pass all portions (physical/written) of the Juvenile Academy to continue employment or all standards related to PREA and Ethics for specific positions.
Job Info
  • Job Identification 26000250
  • Posting Date 07/22/2026, 08:04 PM
  • Apply Before 08/22/2026, 05:00 AM
  • Degree Level Bachelor's Degree
  • Job Schedule Full time
  • Job Shift Day
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