Juvenile Detention Officer I-II: Security & Care Lead

Skagit County; Mount Vernon (WA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Skagit County seeks Juvenile Corrections Officer I/II to maintain security and the welfare of juvenile detainees. Responsibilities include admissions processing, daily logs, meal service, and educational programming. The role progresses from I to II with demonstrated experience and evaluations.

Offers step-based salary ranges and opportunities for advancement within the Teamsters salary schedule. Requires a high school diploma or GED and physical ability testing.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to restrain juveniles physically and communicate effectively.
• Proficiency with standard office computer systems and recordkeeping.

Responsibilities

• Process admissions including screening, inventory, and fingerprinting.
• Maintain facility security and monitor detainees.
• Provide meals, supplies, and educational programming.
• Maintain daily logs and detainee files.
• Transport detainees as required and supervise programs.

Skills

Physical restraint

Effective communication

Recordkeeping

Security procedures

Self-motivation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Office computer systems

Job description

Skagit County seeks Juvenile Corrections Officer I/II to maintain security and the welfare of juvenile detainees. Responsibilities include admissions processing, daily logs, meal service, and educational programming. The role progresses from I to II with demonstrated experience and evaluations.

Offers step-based salary ranges and opportunities for advancement within the Teamsters salary schedule. Requires a high school diploma or GED and physical ability testing.