Entry-Level Juvenile Detention Officer - Youth Care & Safety

Dallasact; Dallas (TX); Sur place; USD 30 000 - 45 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Dallasact in Dallas, Texas is seeking a Juvenile Detention Officer I to provide direct supervision to youths in a 24-hour detention facility. Responsibilities include ensuring the safety and welfare of youths, providing counseling, and enforcing facility rules. Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED, effectively communicate, and possess a valid Texas driver's license. Certification in First Aid/CPR is required within 90 days of hire. The position may involve working mandatory overtime and shift changes.

Qualifications

• High school graduation or GED required.
• Must obtain First Aid/CPR certification within 90 days.
• Must pass an extensive background investigation.

Responsabilités

• Supervise youths in a 24-hour detention facility.
• Provide individual and group counseling.
• Transport youths to appointments.
• Enforce rules and document behaviors.

Connaissances

Effective communication

Crisis judgment

Physical restraint techniques

Documenting behavior

Formation

High school diploma or GED

Outils

First Aid/CPR Certification

Texas driver's license

Description du poste

Dallasact in Dallas, Texas is seeking a Juvenile Detention Officer I to provide direct supervision to youths in a 24-hour detention facility. Responsibilities include ensuring the safety and welfare of youths, providing counseling, and enforcing facility rules. Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED, effectively communicate, and possess a valid Texas driver's license. Certification in First Aid/CPR is required within 90 days of hire. The position may involve working mandatory overtime and shift changes.