Juvenile Justice Specialist 5-Tactical Operations Captain

Possession of a high school diploma or GED or one year of experience in any field plus:

Three years of experience in a residential correctional behavioral health or group home setting with responsibility for one or more of the following: rehabilitation of delinquent youth clinical care custody or security; OR

Three years of experience in Probation and Parole.

NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Applicants must be at least 18 years of age.

An applicant who has been convicted of a felony or who is under indictment on a felony charge will be disqualified until relief from disabilities imposed by state and federal laws is granted.

In accordance with the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) (Part 115:17) of Title 28 of the Code of Federal Regulations an applicant who has been found to have engaged in any form of sexual abuse; engaged in sexual activity in the community facilitated by force overt or implied threats of force or coercion or if the victim did not consent or was unable or refused will be disqualified.

Job Duties:

• Supervises daily youth movement ensures safe transitions conducts rounds and maintains secure dorm operations.

• Maintains safety & control enforces policies identifies concerns and completes accurate shift documentation.

• Supports audits & compliance participates in ACA/PbS audits policy development and safety program reviews.

• Contributes to treatment efforts attends treatment team meetings provides observations and serves on Code of Conduct committees.

• Responds to emergencies conducts searches manages contraband control and completes required documentation.

• Supervises and develops staff oversees time/attendance prepares evaluations and provides coaching and corrective action.

• Acts as shift leader serves as acting supervisor when needed and performs additional duties as assigned.

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