• Job Description

  Req#: 51722
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  JOB SUMMARY:
  Supervises, guides, and/or instructs the work assignments of subordinate staff. Assists shift supervisor with administration of facility. Maintains custody and security of youth in Department of Juvenile Justice facility.
  
  JOB SPECIFIC DUTIES:
  · Supervises and plans work of assigned staff.
  · Completes administrative paperwork, preparation and maintenance of records, forms, and reports.
  · Develops work and security procedures and enforces rules, regulations, and state laws necessary for control and management of juvenile residents.
  · Inspects, inventories, maintains control of, key logs, tools and other equipment.
  · Maintains order, discipline, and security, and oversees conduct and behavior of offenders to prevent disturbances and escapes and responds to emergencies.
  · Provides support in training, selecting, and orienting subordinate correctional security staff.
  · Reads and reviews offender information to identify issues that require special attention.
  · May conduct hearings of disciplinary infractions. May handle and train canines for tracking, search and rescue, guard duty, detection of contraband.
  MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
  High School diploma or GED AND P.O.S.T certification AND Eighteen months of experience required at the lower level Correctional Officer 2 (PSP061) or position equivalent.
  
  For more information about our Juvenile Correctional Officer Positions please click here :
  https://djj.georgia.gov/juvenile-correctional-officer-series
  Military Salary Increase Incentive Amount:
  · 2.5% for one year of active duty service
  · 5% for two years of active duty service
  · 7.5% for three years of active duty service
  · 10% for 4+ years of active duty service
  
  THIS IS AN INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL JOB ANNOUNCEMENT
  THIS IS AN UNCLASSIFIED POSITION.
  THE SELECTED APPLICANT FOR THE POSITION WILL BE SUBJECT TO A REFERENCE CHECK AND CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK, WHERE APPLICABLE
  PLEASE INCLUDE ALL RELEVANT JOB INFORMATION ON THE APPLICATION FOR
  CONSIDERATION. ALL APPLICATIONS WILL BE PRESCREENED.
  DJJ IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
  High school diploma/GED and six (6) months of experience as a Juvenile Correctional Officer 3 (PSP222) or equivalent. Must successfully complete Leadership Core Basic, Intermediate, and Advanced within the first six months of employment. Must possess and maintain State of Georgia P.O.S.T. Certification within the first six months of employment.
  Additional Information
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  • Requisition ID: LAW09CA
  • Number of Openings: 1
  • Advertised Salary: 46,027.00
  • Shift: Variable
  • Posting End Date: Apr 19, 2024
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  

• About the company

  Georgia is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States, bordered to the north by Tennessee and North Carolina, whose terrain spans coastal beaches, farmland and mountains. Capital city Atlanta is home of the Georgia Aquarium and the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site, dedicated to the African-American leader’s life and times.

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