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

Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice

Milledgeville, GA, US
Base: $55,447.00; bonus/equity: military salary in...
On-site
Active supervision of detained youth
Enforcement of facility security policies
Staff scheduling and work assignment planning
The Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice is seeking a Juvenile Correctional Lieutenant for their Milledgeville facility to supervise and support youth in a secure environment. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, valid Georgia P.O.S.T certification, and at least one year of experience in a supervisory role within juvenile correctional settings

Job Summary

  • The role involves positively impacting the lives of youth by maintaining a safe, therapeutic, and educational environment within the facility.
  • Candidates will supervise assigned staff, plan work assignments, and ensure adherence to all Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice policies.
  • The position offers a military salary increase incentive ranging from 2.5% to 10% based on years of active duty service.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice is seeking a Juvenile Correctional Lieutenant for their Milledgeville facility to supervise and support youth in a secure environment. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, valid Georgia P.O.S.T certification, and at least one year of experience in a supervisory role within juvenile correctional settings.

Salary

Base: $55,447.00; Bonus/Equity: Military Salary Increase Incentive up to 10%; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Active supervision of detained youth
  • Enforcement of facility security policies
  • Staff scheduling and work assignment planning
  • Contraband search and inventory management
  • Documentation and record keeping

Nice-to-have

  • Modeling pro-social behaviors for youth
  • Patience and empathy in corrections
  • Training and orienting subordinate staff
  • Collaborative therapeutic environment creation

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Current valid Georgia P.O.S.T. certification
  • One year experience as Juvenile Correctional Sergeant (PSP223) or equivalent
  • Valid Driver License
  • Two years military experience at E-5 or higher (alternative)

Work Rights

Must have valid Driver License; Background check required

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