The Department of Public Safety's mission is to safeguard and preserve the lives and property of the people of North Carolina through preparation, prevention, and protection with integrity and honor
Job Summary
The Department of Public Safety's mission is to safeguard and preserve the lives and property of the people of North Carolina through preparation, prevention, and protection with integrity and honor.
This is a direct care position providing supervision and engagement at Youth Development or Juvenile Detention Centers with court-ordered youth, requiring physical capability and training.
The position offers a full-time schedule with state benefits including paid leave, retirement, health insurance, and eligibility for sign-on and referral bonuses.
Matching Summary
The Department of Public Safety's mission is to safeguard and preserve the lives and property of the people of North Carolina through preparation, prevention, and protection with integrity and honor.
Salary
Base: $31,200-$54,397; Bonus/Equity: $3,000 sign-on bonus and referral bonus program; Benefits: Paid vacation, sick leave, holidays, retirement, health insurance
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Certified transportation driver
Juvenile supervision and engagement
Vehicle inspection and maintenance
Ability to physically restrain juveniles
Work variable schedules including weekends and holidays
Nice-to-have
Effective communication skills
Team-oriented culture
Opportunities for advancement
Work/life balance
Key Requirements
Associate degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
Must complete Juvenile Justice Officer Basic Training certification
Pass criminal background, drug, psychological, sexual risk, and physical screenings