State of Georgia
Juvenile Correctional Officer - DeKalb RYDC - Decatur, GA (FSC)
State of Georgia, Decatur, Georgia, United States, 30089
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State of Georgia This range is provided by State of Georgia. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range
$43.00/hr - $43.00/hr Job Summary
Positively impact the lives of youth in the care of the Department of Juvenile Justice through the collaborative creation and maintenance of a safe, therapeutic, and educational environment in facilities. Provide support, guidance, and structure for our detained youth by modeling, encouraging, and reinforcing pro-social behaviors to include patience, empathy, cooperation, professionalism, and respect.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities
Assumes responsibility for the custody, security, and care of youth through adherence to policies and standard operating procedures governing the Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice. Provides direct support, guidance, and structure for detained youth with an emphasis on safety, personal conduct, care, and rehabilitation. Provides security through contraband searches, security counts, and supervision of assigned youth in housing units, classroom areas, and other facility areas; and performs security checks of various assigned areas. Maintains order and discipline by intervening with youth through active supervision and controlling inappropriate youth behavior to maintain a safe and secure environment. Supervises the movement and transition of youth, both within and outside of designated facilities, in transit to and from other facilities, and during temporary leave. Promotes the development of adaptive behavior in youth through the use of positive reinforcements, effective redirection and verbal coaching, and active modeling of desired behaviors. Screens visitors and staff upon entry to a secure facility to control contraband and prevent unauthorized access. Utilizes various security equipment and technology to successfully support the safety and well-being of youth served in facilities.
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma/GED. Must possess and maintain State of Georgia P.O.S.T. certification within the first six (6) months of employment.
Agency Requirement
Must have valid Driver License
Military Salary Increase Incentive Amount
2.5% for one year of active-duty service 5% for two years of active-duty service 7.5% for three years of active-duty service 10% for 4+ years of active-duty service
Benefits
In addition to a competitive salary & benefits, GA Department of Juvenile Justice is part of a statewide initiative called Total Rewards that seeks to attract and retain employees by supplementing their base pay and benefits with programs designed to improve the quality of their work environment and lead to greater job satisfaction and work/life balance. Eligible employees are offered generous benefits, including health and dental insurance; retirement and savings plan options; and paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave. We are a qualified employer for the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.
For more information, visit https://djj.georgia.gov/Online-Applications/employee-benefits
THIS IS AN INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL JOB ANNOUNCEMENT
THIS IS AN UNCLASSIFIED POSITION.
THE SELECTED APPLICANT FOR THE POSITION WILL BE SUBJECT TO A REFERENCE CHECK AND CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK, WHERE APPLICABLE
PLEASE INCLUDE ALL RELEVANT JOB INFORMATION ON THE APPLICATION FOR CONSIDERATION.
ALL APPLICATIONS WILL BE PRESCREENED.
DJJ IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
High school diploma/GED. Must possess and maintain State of Georgia P.O.S.T. certification within the first six (6) months of employment.
Additional Information
Agency Logo: Requisition ID: LAW0A9X Number of Openings: 0 Advertised Salary: 43, 040.00 Shift: Day Job
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Juvenile Correctional Officer - DeKalb RYDC - Decatur, GA (FSC)
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State of Georgia Continue with Google Continue with Google 2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Juvenile Correctional Officer - DeKalb RYDC - Decatur, GA (FSC)
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State of Georgia This range is provided by State of Georgia. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range
$43.00/hr - $43.00/hr Job Summary
Positively impact the lives of youth in the care of the Department of Juvenile Justice through the collaborative creation and maintenance of a safe, therapeutic, and educational environment in facilities. Provide support, guidance, and structure for our detained youth by modeling, encouraging, and reinforcing pro-social behaviors to include patience, empathy, cooperation, professionalism, and respect.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities
Assumes responsibility for the custody, security, and care of youth through adherence to policies and standard operating procedures governing the Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice. Provides direct support, guidance, and structure for detained youth with an emphasis on safety, personal conduct, care, and rehabilitation. Provides security through contraband searches, security counts, and supervision of assigned youth in housing units, classroom areas, and other facility areas; and performs security checks of various assigned areas. Maintains order and discipline by intervening with youth through active supervision and controlling inappropriate youth behavior to maintain a safe and secure environment. Supervises the movement and transition of youth, both within and outside of designated facilities, in transit to and from other facilities, and during temporary leave. Promotes the development of adaptive behavior in youth through the use of positive reinforcements, effective redirection and verbal coaching, and active modeling of desired behaviors. Screens visitors and staff upon entry to a secure facility to control contraband and prevent unauthorized access. Utilizes various security equipment and technology to successfully support the safety and well-being of youth served in facilities.
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma/GED. Must possess and maintain State of Georgia P.O.S.T. certification within the first six (6) months of employment.
Agency Requirement
Must have valid Driver License
Military Salary Increase Incentive Amount
2.5% for one year of active-duty service 5% for two years of active-duty service 7.5% for three years of active-duty service 10% for 4+ years of active-duty service
Benefits
In addition to a competitive salary & benefits, GA Department of Juvenile Justice is part of a statewide initiative called Total Rewards that seeks to attract and retain employees by supplementing their base pay and benefits with programs designed to improve the quality of their work environment and lead to greater job satisfaction and work/life balance. Eligible employees are offered generous benefits, including health and dental insurance; retirement and savings plan options; and paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave. We are a qualified employer for the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.
For more information, visit https://djj.georgia.gov/Online-Applications/employee-benefits
THIS IS AN INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL JOB ANNOUNCEMENT
THIS IS AN UNCLASSIFIED POSITION.
THE SELECTED APPLICANT FOR THE POSITION WILL BE SUBJECT TO A REFERENCE CHECK AND CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK, WHERE APPLICABLE
PLEASE INCLUDE ALL RELEVANT JOB INFORMATION ON THE APPLICATION FOR CONSIDERATION.
ALL APPLICATIONS WILL BE PRESCREENED.
DJJ IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
High school diploma/GED. Must possess and maintain State of Georgia P.O.S.T. certification within the first six (6) months of employment.
Additional Information
Agency Logo: Requisition ID: LAW0A9X Number of Openings: 0 Advertised Salary: 43, 040.00 Shift: Day Job
Seniority level
Seniority level Entry level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Health Care Provider Industries Hospitals and Health Care Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at State of Georgia by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Correctional Officer” roles.
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