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North Central Ohio Rehabilitation Center
Corrections Officer/ Rehab Advisor
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What they do
A Correctional Officer, Detention Officer, or Jailer supervises people being held in correctional facilities, including those awaiting trial, in detention, and inmates who are serving sentences. Maintains order and security within a jail or prison, conducts inspections and searches, enforces regulations, and supervises activities and visits.
$52,406 / year median in Ohio
+3% projected growth
Job Description
Minimum work experience: The supervision of NCORC youth, including documentation of behaviors in relation to "Thinking Errors" - utilizing the point books Completing all necessary documentation (i.e. incident reports, memos, progress notes, behavior reports, daily counts, etc) in a timely manner. Aiding youth with school work (including GED work) and group assignments Transporting youth to and from medical appointments and court hearings. Also accompanying youth to community service assignments and any other places as deemed necessary. Co-facilitating one or more groups, including preparation for each group (i.e. checking group curriculum and making copies) Filling in for staff who are off sick or on vacation, including the teaching staff (i.e. following lesson plans and organizing paperwork turned in by youth) Conducting youth bed checks in various situations, including seclusion, suicide watches, and when youth are in their rooms for more than 20 minutes Completing all duties as assigned on the Post Orders Aiding in the preparation of youth meals and snacks, when deemed necessary Providing verbal de-escalation and non-violent physical crisis intervention (Response to resistance) when situations arise Conducting searches of youth, their rooms, and/or their personal belongings when needed Assisting with and conducting youth drug screens where applicable Responding to emergency situations as necessary - ERT, CPR/First Aid/AED, etc. (assuring policy and procedure is followed closely in each case) Completing youth laundry and bedding as needed Completing facility clean up as schedule or when needed Assuring that the program schedule is followed closely Attend all staff meetings/trainings All other duties as assigned by Lead RA, Supervisors and/or Administrative Staff Assuring proper care, welfare, safety, and security for staff as well as the youth that reside at NCORC.