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We are seeking Part-Time (Male) Juvenile Supervision Officers to join our team. As a Juvenile Supervision Officer, you will be responsible for maintaining order and discipline within the facility while ensuring the safety and well-being of juvenile offenders ages 10 - 17.

Responsibilities:

Maintain security and control within the juvenile correctional facility, supervise and monitor the activities/behaviors of juveniles in custody, conduct regular checks and inspections of the facility to ensure safety and security, respond to incidents, emergencies, and disturbances within the facility, enforce rules, regulations and policies to maintain order and discipline, conduct searches of juveniles, their living areas, and common areas for contraband, complete thorough and accurate reports regarding incidents, activities, and behavior of juveniles and their progress, and participate in training and development programs.

Qualifications:

High School Diploma or equivalent, must be 21 years of age, must pass a criminal background check, drug screening and physical. Must possess a valid Driver's License. Ability to work rotating shifts including weekends and holidays, good communication skills both verbal and written required. Must be able to pass Handle with Care Restraint Training, CPR/First Aid Training, able to pass Texas Juvenile Justice Department Juvenile Supervision Officer Competency Exam. Must be of good moral character, experience in a Juvenile Detention setting a plus. Be willing to obtain additional training, skills, experience and certifications Texas Juvenile Justice Department prescribes.

Note:

This job description covers the general nature and level of work being performed by employees holding this position. This is not intended to be a comprehensive listing of all duties and responsibilities required. This position is in complance with TAC Standard 343.432(a) Gender Supervision Requirement, which falls under the Bona Fide Occupational Qualifications 9BQOQ) provision.

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Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$16.00 per hour

Benefits:

Retirement plan

Work Location:

In person