Juvenile Correctional Lieutenant - Macon Ydc- Macon Ga (fsc)

Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice

Macon, GA, US
$55,447.00 py
On-site
Custody, security, and care of youth
Maintains order and discipline
Active supervision and controlling inappropriate behavior
Positively impact the lives of youth in the care of the Department of Juvenile Justice through the collaborative creation and maintenance of a safe, therapeutic, and educational environment in facilities

Job Summary

  • Positively impact the lives of youth in the care of the Department of Juvenile Justice through the collaborative creation and maintenance of a safe, therapeutic, and educational environment in facilities.
  • Eligible employees are offered generous benefits, including health and dental insurance; retirement and savings plan options; and paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
  • We are a qualified employer for the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.

Matching Summary

Positively impact the lives of youth in the care of the Department of Juvenile Justice through the collaborative creation and maintenance of a safe, therapeutic, and educational environment in facilities.

Salary

$55,447.00

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • custody, security, and care of youth
  • maintains order and discipline
  • active supervision and controlling inappropriate behavior
  • direct support, guidance, and structure for detained youth
  • supervises and plans work of assigned staff
  • completes administrative paperwork and reports
  • develops work and security procedures
  • supervises contraband searches and inspections

Nice-to-have

  • modeling, encouraging, and reinforcing pro-social behaviors
  • patience, empathy, cooperation, professionalism, and respect
  • emphasis on safety, personal conduct, care, and rehabilitation
  • support in training, selecting, and orienting subordinate staff
  • reads and reviews youth information

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • current and valid Georgia P.O.S.T. certification
  • One year of experience required at the lower-level Juvenile Correctional Sergeant (PSP222) or position equivalent
  • Valid Driver License
  • two (2) years of military experience at E-5 or higher

Work Rights

Not specified

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