Youth Corrections Officer (Temporary) - Evening/Night

County of Mendocino; Ukiah (CA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

The County of Mendocino is seeking a juvenile corrections officer for Mendocino County Juvenile Hall in a temporary, extra-help role. You will supervise youth, ensure safety, enforce rules, and handle records and incident reporting as part of daily custody duties.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and completion of required trainings within the first year. Evening and weekend work may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• No related experience required.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Penal Code 832 within first year of job assignment.
• BSCC STC – Juvenile Corrections Officer Core Course or applicable substitution within first year.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and custody youth in Mendocino County Juvenile Hall.
• Monitor youth behavior during school, meals, recreation, and visits.
• Refer youth in crisis to appropriate specialist.
• Explain and enforce facility rules and procedures.
• Maintain and return personal property of youth; keep records.
• Search youth for contraband; supervise cleanliness and safety.

Skills

Behavioral counseling

First aid

Communication

Decision making under pressure

Observation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The County of Mendocino is seeking a juvenile corrections officer for Mendocino County Juvenile Hall in a temporary, extra-help role. You will supervise youth, ensure safety, enforce rules, and handle records and incident reporting as part of daily custody duties.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and completion of required trainings within the first year. Evening and weekend work may be required.