Youth Corrections Shift Supervisor

Choosecolumbusga; Milledgeville, Northern (GA, KY); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Georgia's Department of Juvenile Justice is seeking a Juvenile Correctional Lieutenant for Milledgeville, GA. The role focuses on providing a safe, therapeutic, and educational environment for detained youth, while modeling pro-social behaviors and supervising staff.

The position requires leadership in a secure facility, adherence to policies, and the ability to coordinate care, discipline, and rehabilitation efforts within the unit.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED and Georgia POST certification.
• One year of experience as a Juvenile Correctional Sergeant (PSP223) or equivalent.
• Must have valid Driver License.

Responsibilities

• Custody, security, and care of youth under JJ policies.
• Maintain order and discipline through supervision of youth.
• Supervise and plan work of assigned staff.
• Complete administrative paperwork and reports.
• Develop work and security procedures.
• Supervise contraband searches and inspections, and manage keys/tools.

Skills

Leadership

Supervision

Policy compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

State of Georgia's Department of Juvenile Justice is seeking a Juvenile Correctional Lieutenant for Milledgeville, GA. The role focuses on providing a safe, therapeutic, and educational environment for detained youth, while modeling pro-social behaviors and supervising staff.

The position requires leadership in a secure facility, adherence to policies, and the ability to coordinate care, discipline, and rehabilitation efforts within the unit.