Juvenile Correctional Officer
2 months ago
We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated individual to join our team as a Juvenile Correctional Officer at the Texas Juvenile Justice Department. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in providing supervision and direct care for youth in a residential correctional facility.
Key Responsibilities- Provide supervision and direct care for youth in a residential correctional facility.
- Work to help youth achieve progress in learning and applying methods to identify and manage reactions to stress and trauma.
- Use appropriate intervention methods in response to behavioral issues to aid in learning and correcting behavior.
- Maintain a consistent effort to ensure safe environments and employ security measures when youth, staff, or others are in danger.
- Interact and engage with youth in ways that maintain appropriate structure and exercise understanding of brain development in youth with complex trauma.
- Maintain healthy relationships and boundaries with youth and consistently recognize progress and good choices made by youth.
- Must be at least 23 years of age and have a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Preferred: College degree or coursework, experience supervising or providing rehabilitation/treatment services to youth or adults in a treatment program, correctional program, or a residential setting.
The following physical demands and working conditions are representative of those encountered when performing the essential functions of this job:
- Heavy lifting, 45 lbs. & over
- Heavy carrying, 45 lbs. & over
- Restraining combative youth
- Pushing
- Pulling
- Repeated bending
- Reaching above shoulder
- Prolonged standing and walking
- Walking
- Standing
- Sitting
- Crawling
- Twisting
- Kneeling
- Stooping
- Manual/finger dexterity
- Dual simultaneous grasping
- Climbing stairs
- Climbing ladders
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Retirement plan
- Paid group health & life insurance for employee
- Paid holidays
- Paid vacation leave
- Paid sick leave
- Longevity pay
- Educational assistance program
- Employee assistance program
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