Linn County is committed to creating a Customer-Centered Culture placing our internal & external customers at the center of everything we do! Why do we do this? We get that question a lot.
The answer is simple:
We want our customers to have a positive experience. Our co-workers are customers too. Exceptional internal customer satisfaction leads to exceptional customer satisfaction for the public! Why work at Linn County? Competitive wages with annual pay increases & annual cost of living increase (depending on budget) Access to medical, dental, vision, short & long term disability, and supplemental life insurance Iowa Public Employee's Retirement Pension Plan (IPERS) Wellness program offering credit on insurance premiums to eligible employees Free on-site fitness centers 12 paid holidays per year Training & professional development opportunities
Hourly Wage:
$24.46 About the
Role:
Supervises, monitors, maintains security and safety of court ordered dependent, neglected or delinquent youth at the Juvenile Detention and Diversion Services Center. Conducts intake activities for residents including conducting interviews to obtain required information. Checks and maintains security and safety of residents on a continual basis. Responds to emergency situations that may occur, including escape and suicide attempts, drug overdose, intoxicated youth, etc. Physically restrains residents for the protection of themselves or others using non-mechanical restraints. Supervises dependent, neglected, or delinquent youth during the late evening and early morning hours. Monitors access to and within the building using cameras and security systems. May awaken residents, supervise showers, and dispense medication as needed. Supervises and monitors residents' behavior and maintains daily records. Performs data entry, file auditing, and reporting for program recordkeeping. Promotes, encourages, and supports appropriate behavior. Performs light maintenance tasks such as cleaning and laundry activities. Explains and enforces rules consistently and fairly. ? Knows the products they personally produce and the customers of each product.?Listens to the "Voice of the Customer" and closes gaps between customer expectations and experience whenever possible. Performs other duties as assigned. One of the following is required: High school diploma or equivalent and 2 (two) years of experience in the care, counseling, and management of dependent, neglected, and delinquent adolescents. Associate's degree in human services, psychology, sociology, criminal justice or related field. An equivalent combination of education and experience that demonstrates the required knowledge and skills for this position may be considered. Saturday - Wednesday 11 p.m. - 7 a.m. (Thursday, Friday off) Learn more about
Linn County Juvenile Detention and Diversion Services Here: