An applicant for the position of juvenile probation officer shall have one year of experience in fulltime case work, counseling, community or group work in a social service, community, corrections, or juvenile agency that deals with offenders or disadvantaged persons; and that The Texas Juvenile Justice Department has determined provides the kind of experience necessary to meet this requirement. In lieu of the work experience requirement, applicants must have one year of graduate study in criminology, corrections, counseling, law, social work, psychology, sociology, or other field of instruction approved by The Texas Juvenile Justice Department or qualifying work experience as specified in the Texas Administrative Code Title 37 Part 11 Chapter 344.210.