Juvenile Correctional Lieutenant Milledgeville Ydc- Milledgeville, Ga (fsc)

Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice

Milledgeville, GA, US
Base: $55,447.00; bonus/equity: military salary in...
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Active supervision of detained youth
Enforcing facility policies and rules
Supervising subordinate staff assignments
** The Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice is seeking a Juvenile Correctional Lieutenant for its Milledgeville facility, responsible for supervising youth and ensuring a safe and therapeutic environment. The ideal candidate will possess a high school diploma or GED, relevant experience, and must obtain State of Georgia P.O.S.T. certification within six months of employment. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves positively impacting the lives of youth by creating a safe, therapeutic, and educational environment within the facility.
  • Employees are responsible for supervising assigned staff, completing administrative paperwork, and developing work and security procedures.
  • Eligible employees receive generous benefits including health insurance, retirement options, paid leave, and eligibility for Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice is seeking a Juvenile Correctional Lieutenant for its Milledgeville facility, responsible for supervising youth and ensuring a safe and therapeutic environment. The ideal candidate will possess a high school diploma or GED, relevant experience, and must obtain State of Georgia P.O.S.T. certification within six months of employment. **

Salary

Base: $55,447.00; Bonus/Equity: Military Salary Increase Incentive up to 10%; Benefits: Health/dental insurance, retirement plan, paid holidays/vacation/sick leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Active supervision of detained youth
  • Enforcing facility policies and rules
  • Supervising subordinate staff assignments
  • Conducting contraband searches and inspections
  • Maintaining physical control of keys and weapons

Nice-to-have

  • Modeling pro-social behaviors like empathy
  • Experience in therapeutic environments
  • Strong patience and professional demeanor
  • Ability to reinforce positive behavior

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • One year experience as Juvenile Correctional Officer Sergeant or equivalent
  • Two years military experience at E-5 or higher
  • Must possess Georgia P.O.S.T. certification within six months

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