Youth Program Officer Ii- $5,000 Sign On Incentive (incentive Is For External Hires Only)

Bernalillo County Detention Center

Albuquerque, NM, United States
Base: $29.41 hourly; bonus/equity: $5,000 sign on ...
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Maintain security and discipline
Direct supervision of residents
Physical restraint of violent residents
** The Bernalillo County Detention Center is seeking a Youth Program Officer II to supervise and provide care for residents in the Youth Services Center, with a starting hourly wage of $29.41 and a $5,000 sign-on incentive for external hires. The role involves maintaining security, training staff, counseling residents, and ensuring proper documentation and communication with stakeholders. **

Job Summary

  • Provide direct supervision, care, and treatment of residents in the custody of the Youth Services Center or its programs.
  • Maintain security, order, and discipline to prevent disturbances, escapes, and ensure the safety of residents, staff, and the community.
  • Bernalillo County offers benefits such as generous leave accruals, career development opportunities, education assistance, health benefits, and retirement plans.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The Bernalillo County Detention Center is seeking a Youth Program Officer II to supervise and provide care for residents in the Youth Services Center, with a starting hourly wage of $29.41 and a $5,000 sign-on incentive for external hires. The role involves maintaining security, training staff, counseling residents, and ensuring proper documentation and communication with stakeholders. **

Salary

Base: $29.41 Hourly; Bonus/Equity: $5,000 Sign On Incentive (External Hires Only); Benefits: Generous leave accruals, career development, education assistance, health benefits, retirement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Maintain security and discipline
  • Direct supervision of residents
  • Physical restraint of violent residents
  • Shift work and on-call duties
  • On-the-job training required

Nice-to-have

  • Focus on work-life balance
  • Culture of flexibility and belonging
  • Career development opportunities
  • Generous leave accruals

Key Requirements

  • Associate's Degree in Law Enforcement, Criminology, Psychology or related field
  • 1 year related experience in a lockdown, secure or correctional facility
  • Valid New Mexico driver's license
  • Successfully complete post-offer medical exam and background investigation
  • Complete 120 initial hours of on-the-job training including restraint training

Work Rights

Not specified

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