Youth Detention Officer

1 week ago


Lancaster, Ohio, United States Fairfield County, OH Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Youth Detention Officer to join our team at the Multi-County Juvenile Detention Center in Fairfield County, OH. As a key member of our facility, you will play a critical role in maintaining a safe and secure environment for residents.

Key Responsibilities
  • Resident Supervision: Conduct regular room checks, observe residents in isolation, and supervise residents during activities such as showering and housekeeping.
  • Security and Safety: Ensure the safety and security of residents, staff, and the facility by operating the control room, monitoring CCTV systems, and enforcing facility policies and procedures.
  • Intake and Orientation: Assist with the intake process for new residents, including completing required forms, conducting searches, and orienting residents to the facility.
  • Documentation and Reporting: Prepare observation reports, maintain logs of medication, incidents, and telephone calls, and identify problems documented from other shifts.
  • Transportation and Movement: Patrol housing areas, move residents between locations, and transport residents as needed.
  • Medical Procedures: Take toxicology specimens as requested or authorized.
Requirements
  • Education: High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Experience: Previous experience in a detention or correctional facility preferred.
  • Skills: Ability to work weekends, pass a background check, and lift or move objects weighing up to 25 pounds.
Working Conditions

This position requires working a 12-hour shift, including day, night, and holiday shifts, as well as accepting mandatory overtime. You may be required to drive in adverse weather conditions and may be exposed to violent youths, contagious diseases, and other hazards.



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