Correctional Officer, Juvenile Detention Center

1 month ago


Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Hennepin County Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Correctional Officer to join our team at the Hennepin County Juvenile Detention Center. As a key member of our staff, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and well-being of at-risk youth in our care.

Key Responsibilities
  • Supervise and support the daily activities of youth, including education, recreation, and therapeutic programs.
  • Establish positive relationships with residents, promoting healthy interactions and prosocial behavior.
  • Implement case plans and behavioral interventions to address individual needs and goals.
  • Ensure the safety and security of residents and staff, responding to emergencies and using de-escalation techniques as needed.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive support and services to youth and their families.
Requirements
  • Two years of college or relevant work experience in corrections, criminal justice, or a related field.
  • A valid driver's license and ability to obtain a Hennepin County driver's permit.
  • Ability to work varied shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse populations.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in corrections, criminal justice, or a related field.
  • Experience working with at-risk youth in group residential settings or community-based programs.
  • Knowledge of evidence-based practices and correctional policies.
  • Fluency in Spanish, Somali, or Hmong languages.
About Hennepin County

Hennepin County is a leader in providing innovative and effective services to our community. We are committed to creating a workplace that values diversity, equity, and inclusion, and we encourage applications from candidates who share these values.



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