Juvenile Detention Officer Entry Position

13 hours ago


Prescott, Arizona, United States Yavapai County Full time
About the Position:

This is a part-time position that requires the supervision, care, and welfare of juveniles in a detention center or community setting.

Under close supervision, the successful candidate will perform security work of routine difficulty, including observing, controlling, and supervising juvenile detainees' activities.

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of principles and practices of juvenile probation services, as well as knowledge of search, transportation, and restraint procedures.

Responsibilities will include:

  • Providing mentorship and developing the character and maturity of detained juveniles
  • Maintaining the safety and physical security of the facility, personnel, and juvenile detainees
  • Processing juvenile detainee bookings and releases, maintaining other detention records
  • Testifying in court as needed
  • Operating a control room, including use of visual observation, radios, and various software
  • Transporting juveniles to court and other court-ordered activities

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, a minimum of six months of relevant experience in working with youth/young adults or in corrections and/or security settings, and a valid Arizona driver's license.

The successful candidate will also be required to complete detention officer certification within one year of hire, defensive tactics and/or similar restraint training within one year of hire, and an internal intensive training program within three months of hire.

Additional requirements include possessing integrity, honesty, dependability, accuracy, initiative, good judgment, and courtesy, as well as being a U.S. citizen or having legal resident status.

The ideal candidate will have strong communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Physical requirements include the ability to stand for extended periods of time, sufficient vision to read printed materials and a computer screen, and the ability to occasionally lift and carry items up to 50 pounds.



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