Assistant Supervisor – $53,522/ Year – Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance – Life Insurance – Paid Time Off – Pension Plan
Duties:
- Serves as Assistant Supervisor for the Juvenile Center, overseeing facility operations, resident supervision, and security.
- Supervises staff and assists with selection, training, scheduling, discipline, and performance evaluations.
- Assigns and monitors work to ensure compliance with facility policies, program guidelines, and health, safety, and emergency response requirements.
- Ensures implementation of Secure Detention and Residential Programs in accordance with court orders, county policies, ACA Accreditation Standards, Michigan Administrative Rules, and Juvenile Center procedures.
- Ensures the safety and security of the facility, residents, and staff by enforcing behavior management guidelines, supervising resident movement, monitoring security systems, and coordinating security procedures and transportation.
- Oversees resident intake, admissions, orientation, case file maintenance, releases, and related documentation.
- Reviews referrals from law enforcement agencies and makes detention intake decisions.
- Oversees resident care by ensuring proper administration of medications and medical treatment plans, processing medical complaints, and ensuring the distribution of adequate clothing, bedding, and other essential supplies.
- Ensures accurate documentation of resident monitoring records, incidents, case management entries, daily logs, monthly reports, and compliance audits.
- Maintains inventories and accountability for security, emergency, program, and communication equipment, ensuring operational readiness and proper distribution, use, and return.
- Serves as the acting supervisor in the absence of senior leadership.
This description is intended to illustrate the general nature and level of work being performed by persons assigned to this job. It may not be a comprehensive list of all duties and responsibilities required by a person so classified.
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in the behavioral sciences or related field OR – 60 semester hours of college credit and a minimum of two years of paid full-time experience working with juvenile delinquents or adult offenders in the justice field, or with clients in the social service/mental health fields.
Special Requirements:
- Must possess and maintain a valid vehicle operator’s license throughout the course of employment.
- Must pass a pre-employment physical, drug test, and a criminal/civil record check as a condition of employment.
- Employee will be fingerprinted and subject to random drug and alcohol testing per the Court’s policy.
- Must have open availability to work any shift and work flexible hours including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays as required.
- Will be expected to maintain confidentiality, effective working relationships with other employees, and interact effectively with the general public.