Youth Program Officer I- $5,000 Sign On Incentive (incentive For External New Hire Applicants)

Bernalillo County Detention Center

Albuquerque, NM, United States
Base: $25.54 hourly; bonus/equity: $5,000 sign on ...
On-site
Maintain security and order
Direct supervision of residents
Process new residents
The Bernalillo County Detention Center is seeking a Youth Program Officer I who will be responsible for supervising and caring for youth in custody, ensuring their safety and security. Candidates must have a high school diploma and relevant experience working with youth or in a security field. The position offers a competitive hourly wage, a sign-on incentive, and a range of employee benefits

Job Summary

  • The classification will provide direct supervision, care, and treatment of residents who are in custody with Youth Services Center or its programs.
  • Maintain security, order, and discipline to prevent disturbance, escapes and ensure the safety of residents, staff, and the community.
  • Employees at Bernalillo County enjoy the ability to team up with each other to build a high quality of life for our county residents, communities, and businesses.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

The Bernalillo County Detention Center is seeking a Youth Program Officer I who will be responsible for supervising and caring for youth in custody, ensuring their safety and security. Candidates must have a high school diploma and relevant experience working with youth or in a security field. The position offers a competitive hourly wage, a sign-on incentive, and a range of employee benefits.

Salary

Base: $25.54 Hourly; Bonus/Equity: $5,000 Sign On Incentive; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Maintain security and order
  • Direct supervision of residents
  • Process new residents
  • Counsel residents
  • Physically restrain residents
  • On-the-job training required

Nice-to-have

  • Strong focus on work-life balance
  • Building a culture of flexibility
  • Learning and belonging
  • Generous leave accruals
  • Career development opportunities

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma
  • Two (2) years post High School related experience
  • Valid New Mexico driver’s license

Work Rights

Not specified

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