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SANDUSKY COUNTY
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Juvenile Detention Officer
SANDUSKY COUNTY Fremont, OH
$43k-54k (estimate)
Full Time 3 Weeks Ago
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SANDUSKY COUNTY is Hiring a Juvenile Detention Officer Near Fremont, OH

Job Summary: – NO EXPERIENCE OR DEGREE REQUIRED. Want to make $40-$50 Grand a Year, with full government benefits? (Health Insurance, PERS Public Retirement, Sick Days, Vacation Days, Holiday Pay, Uniforms Provided, No Union Dues, and more.) Pay starts at $20-$22 per hour, depending on shift (being $41,600-$45,760 a year, before any over-time, holiday pay, etc...), increases after a 6-month probation, and then goes to $21-$23 per hour after one year (being $43,680-$46,840 a year, minimum). This entry-level professional position performs duties related to the detention of juvenile offenders in a secure facility. Applicants must be 21 years of age or older and have a valid Ohio driver’s license. Functions include performing intake/release procedures, observing/monitoring residents, preparing meals, running the Control Room, observing visitation, recreational activities, light maintenance, clerical functions, laundry tasks, and security checks. If applying for part-time status, please note that on the application, and every effort will be made to assign those in part-time status to a specific shift, on specific days. Applications open until all positions filled.

Essential Functions:

· Performs overall detention functions which may include: intake/release procedures, observation/monitoring of the residents in all settings during their stay, monitoring hygiene periods, preparing meals, running the Control Room, observing visitation, observing school and recreational activities, conducting some resident programming.

· Maintains equipment and supplies.

· Performs facility maintenance checks.

· Performs exterior/interior security checks.

· Performs minor repairs.

· Performs routine maintenance/janitorial tasks.

· Establishes and maintains external relationships with law enforcement, court system personnel, school systems personnel, parents of residents, etc.

· Performs laundry tasks.

· Performs clerical functions such as: answering phones, using a computer to send a receive messages, preparing correspondence, filing resident paperwork, typing reports, scanning paperwork and sending/receiving of faxes.

  • Maintains regular and predictable attendance.
  • Develops and maintain effective working relationships.

Preferred Knowledge and Skills:

  • Knowledge of the criminal justice system.
  • Basic knowledge of the operations of a youth detention facility.
  • Possess or obtain a valid Ohio driver’s license within thirty (30) days of appointment.
  • Knowledge of basic office practices and procedures, computer systems and basic software programs.
  • Must be able to follow directions, manage information, and maintain accurate records.
  • Must have the demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality, safeguard information of a sensitive nature.
  • Must be detail-oriented and maintain accurate records.
  • Must have competent written and oral communication skills.

Education and Experience:

  • A high school diploma or GED.
  • A solid work history.
  • Some criminal justice experience would be beneficial.

Equipment Use Required:

All office equipment, including, but not limited to, computers, keyboards, telephone system equipment, copiers, scanners, recorders, projectors, and facsimile machines.

Work Environment:

Work is performed in a climate controlled office setting. This employee may drive to meetings, seminars, or other County offices which may require outside exposure. Prolonged sitting is required, but it is interrupted by standing and walking. Must be able to bend, twist and have complete control of anatomical appendages. Some heavy lifting may be required. This position may require physical intervention with distraught and emotionally unbalanced youth. There may be exposure to bodily waste, tissue or fluids. This position works around and directly with incarcerated youth. Must be able type, record, communicate, and perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Overtime

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

SALARY

$43k-54k (estimate)

POST DATE

04/18/2024

EXPIRATION DATE

08/15/2024

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