Do you want to make a difference in the lives of youth? The Atchison Juvenile Correctional Facility is the place for you! We are a 24-hour residential minimum security facility for adjudicated male youth that are placed in the custody of the Commissioner of the Juvenile Justice Authority. We are committed to finding employees who want to help youth by listening, counseling, mentoring and providing a safe environment. We help youth develop good life skills through programs and positive activities.
Do you want to make a difference in the lives of youth? The Atchison Juvenile Correctional Facility is the place for you! We are a 24-hour residential minimum security facility for adjudicated male youth that are placed in the custody of the Commissioner of the Juvenile Justice Authority. We are committed to finding employees who want to help youth by listening, counseling, mentoring and providing a safe environment. We help youth develop good life skills through programs and positive activities.
Job duties:
This position is responsible for the safety and security of juvenile males placed in JJA custody. Some duties would include: escorting youth to and from school, dining hall and their living units, restraining juveniles using approved techniques, transporting youth to doctor's appointments, court appearances and other facilities and interacting with the youth in a positive manner. Good oral and written communication skills are a must for logging and documentation purposes.
Req. candidate profile :
Qualified applicants must be 21 years old, have a HS diploma or GED, have a valid driver's license, be free of felony convictions, free of misdemeanor convictions involving domestic battery as an adult, unless conviction was for a battery committed prior to July 1, 1997 and has been expunged, must be free of DUI convictions for 24 months, must pass a security background check, drug screen and a physical agility test.
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