Youth Support & Security Officer

Austin Community College; New York (NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A governmental organization in New York seeks dedicated individuals to maintain facility security and provide care for youth in secure and residential programs. Candidates must have experience with youth and be able to meet diverse qualifications, including training and background checks. This position involves shift work and requires dedication to an inclusive workplace. A high school diploma or equivalent experience is mandatory, along with successful completion of a training program.

Qualifications

• One year of full-time experience in the care and programming of youth from ages 6-21 or high school diploma.
• Direct-care experience with youth in juvenile justice systems or equivalent settings.
• Completion of probation period including Basic Academy Training and ongoing restraint training.

Responsibilities

• Maintain facility security and conduct perimeter inspections.
• Control key access and monitor movement throughout the facility.
• Conduct checks on vehicles and visitors for contraband.

Job description

A governmental organization in New York seeks dedicated individuals to maintain facility security and provide care for youth in secure and residential programs. Candidates must have experience with youth and be able to meet diverse qualifications, including training and background checks. This position involves shift work and requires dedication to an inclusive workplace. A high school diploma or equivalent experience is mandatory, along with successful completion of a training program.