Juvenile Correctional Sergeant- Terrell Rydc- Dawson, Georgia (fsc)

Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice

Dawson, Georgia, US
Base: $53,068; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
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Custody and security of detained youth
Active supervision and behavior control
Maintenance of order and discipline
** The Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice is seeking a Juvenile Correctional Sergeant to oversee the safety and rehabilitation of detained youth in Dawson, Georgia. The role emphasizes creating a supportive environment, guiding subordinate staff, and maintaining order while adhering to established policies and procedures. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves positively impacting the lives of youth by maintaining a safe, therapeutic, and educational environment within facilities.
  • Employees are responsible for supervising subordinate staff, inspecting security equipment, and intervening to control inappropriate youth behavior.
  • The position offers competitive benefits including health insurance, retirement options, and eligibility for Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice is seeking a Juvenile Correctional Sergeant to oversee the safety and rehabilitation of detained youth in Dawson, Georgia. The role emphasizes creating a supportive environment, guiding subordinate staff, and maintaining order while adhering to established policies and procedures. **

Salary

Base: $53,068; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health/dental insurance, retirement plan, paid holidays/vacation/sick leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Custody and security of detained youth
  • Active supervision and behavior control
  • Maintenance of order and discipline

Nice-to-have

  • Patience, empathy, and cooperation modeling
  • Professionalism and respect reinforcement
  • Collaborative creation of therapeutic environment

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Six months experience as Juvenile Correctional Officer 3
  • State of Georgia P.O.S.T. certification
  • Completion of Leadership Core Basic, Intermediate, and Advanced training

Work Rights

Not specified

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