Senior Resident Care Lead – Juvenile Center

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 30,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Continuous service bonus

Job summary

Office of Juvenile Affairs seeks a Resident Care Specialist IV to supervise direct care staff and provide care, custody, and security for at-risk youth at Central Oklahoma Juvenile Center in Tecumseh, OK. The role requires security experience with juveniles in residential care and supervision responsibilities.

The position offers a $5,000 sign-on bonus and a $6,000 continuous service bonus. Work schedule involves 1st/2nd/3rd shifts to cover a 24-hour facility.

Qualifications

• Must be 21+ years old and have a high school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Provides security and supervision to adjudicated residents.
• Performs routine care, custody, education, and treatment duties; observes and reports health symptoms and activity.
• Maintains order and discipline, and supports residents in daily activities.
• Documents incidents and resident behaviors; communicates with emergency responders when needed.
• Provides safe transport for custody youth to various appointments.

Skills

Security experience

Supervisory experience

Paraprofessional counseling

Documentation

Verbal communication

Crisis intervention

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

GPS monitoring system

Hand-held radio

Job description

Office of Juvenile Affairs seeks a Resident Care Specialist IV to supervise direct care staff and provide care, custody, and security for at-risk youth at Central Oklahoma Juvenile Center in Tecumseh, OK. The role requires security experience with juveniles in residential care and supervision responsibilities.

The position offers a $5,000 sign-on bonus and a $6,000 continuous service bonus. Work schedule involves 1st/2nd/3rd shifts to cover a 24-hour facility.