Correctional Officer, Juvenile

3 days ago

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Hennepin County, MN Full time
About the Job

Hennepin County is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Correctional Officer to join our team at the Juvenile Detention Center. As a Correctional Officer, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safety and well-being of youth in our care.

Key Responsibilities
  • Directly supervise the daily activities of youth, including school attendance, programs, and activities
  • Establish healthy relationships with residents and model respectful interactions
  • Foster a respectful group environment and implement case plans related to identified therapeutic goals and behavioral plans
  • Set and maintain limits for youth related to the rules and expectations of the facility
  • Ensure the safety and well-being of residents and staff by using motivational interviewing and verbal de-escalation techniques
  • Accurately document resident activities and behaviors in log notes and critical incident reports
  • Uphold the safety and security policies of the facility, including those related to resident counts, searches, contraband control, and resident well-being checks
  • Deliver Evidence-Based Practices by co-facilitating cognitive behavioral groups, problem-solving and skills groups, and monitoring residents during volunteer or contracted programs/services
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of professionals, including other Correctional Officers, supervisors, managers, social workers, school staff, medical staff, probation officers, and justice partners
Requirements
  • Two years or more of college or vocational/technical coursework in corrections, a related criminal justice or behavioral/social science field, or law enforcement
  • Related education and/or experience to equal two years or more
  • A valid driver's license and the ability to obtain a Hennepin County Driver's Permit
  • Ability to stand, stoop, bend, reach, run, and walk both inside and outside with or without reasonable accommodation
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience working in corrections, criminal justice, a treatment facility, or law enforcement
  • Experience working with youth in group residential settings, such as DOC or DHS licensed group homes, shelters, or treatment programs
  • Experience working in a correctional or detention setting that involved the direct care, supervision, and control of residents
  • Knowledge of Evidence-Based Practices and programs
  • Knowledge of cultures and customs of diverse communities
What We Offer

Hennepin County offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth and development. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment that values and respects the contributions of all employees.

If you are a dedicated and compassionate individual who is passionate about working with youth, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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