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ND Dept of Corrections and Rehabilitation

Juvenile Corrections Officer

ND Dept of Corrections and Rehabilitation, Mandan, North Dakota, United States, 58554

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Summary Of Work Work activities involve providing supervision, security and assistance to juveniles in attaining cognitive treatment goals within a juvenile correctional facility. Position works five 8‑hour shifts per week, with a monthly rotating schedule.

Duties and Tasks

Supervise juveniles committed to the care, custody and control of the ND Division of Juvenile Services who are placed at the ND Youth Correctional Center.

Observe juvenile behavior patterns and communicate behavior patterns to the team through reports and documentation.

Conduct observation rounds of juveniles and maintain counts of juveniles.

Diffuse disruptive/destructive behaviors through crisis intervention and verbal counseling whenever possible. Uses physical intervention techniques to gain control if required.

Respond to facility/unit emergency crisis situations utilizing the appropriate contingency plans.

Minimum Qualifications

Work experience with the primary focus in youth/adult care, supervision and intervention.

A bachelor's degree is preferred.

Application Procedures

All applications for open DOCR positions must be made via the Careers site. Paper submissions will not be accepted. Application materials must be received by 11:59 PM on the closing date listed above.

Contact Dan Weising dweising@nd.gov / 701-328-3963 or TTY 800-366-6888 for more information or assistance in the application or interview process.

The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act. As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. Sect. 23‑12‑10.

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Other, Information Technology, and Management

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