Juvenile Residential Officer

4 days ago


Dallas, Texas, United States Dallas County Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Juvenile Residential Officer to join our team at Dallas County. As a key member of our youth services team, you will be responsible for providing direct supervision to youths in a 24-hour residential facility, ensuring their health, safety, and welfare.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide individual and group counseling to youths to promote personal awareness and responsibility
  • Make sound judgments and decisions during crisis situations, documenting actions and informing supervisors as needed
  • Discipline youths by enforcing facility rules, documenting behavior, and forwarding information to appropriate personnel
  • Conduct inspections, rounds, and drills, including room checks and physical searches of youths
  • Transport youths to and from appointments, coordinate daily educational and entertaining program activities

Requirements

  • Graduation from an accredited high school or GED program
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, and establish working relationships with employees, departments, and the public
  • Must obtain First Aid/CPR Certification within 90 days of hire and possess a valid Texas driver's license with a good driving record
  • Pass an extensive background investigation and mandatory drug testing

Working Conditions

This position requires working with juveniles who may have committed aggressive acts, and the employee must possess a high tolerance for working in an emotionally demanding and stressful environment.



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