Juvenile Corrections Officer

September 9, 2024

North Dakota Corrections & Rehab

Mandan

FULL TIME

Summary of Work
Work activities involve providing supervision, security and assistance to juveniles in attaining cognitive treatment goals within a juvenile correctional facility.
Position works four 10-hour shifts per week, with a monthly rotating schedule.
Duties and Tasks
Supervise juveniles committed to the care, custody and control of the ND Division of Juvenile Services who are placed at the ND Youth Correctional Center.
Observe juvenile behavior patterns and communicate behavior patterns to team through reports and documentation.
Conduct observation rounds of juveniles and maintain counts of juveniles.
Diffuse disruptive/destructive behaviors through crisis intervention and verbal counseling whenever possible. Uses physical intervention techniques to gain control if required.
Respond to facility/unit emergency crisis situations utilizing the appropriate contingency plans.
Minimum Qualifications
A Bachelor's degree is preferred. Work experience in treatment programs with justice-involved individuals with the primary focus in care, supervision and intervention may substitute for the education requirement on a year-for-year basis.
Application Procedures

All applications for open DOCR positions must be made via the Careers site. Paper submissions will not be accepted. Application materials must be received by 11:59 PM on the closing date listed above.

Contact Dan Weising dweising@nd.gov / 701-328-3963 or TTY 800-366-6888 for more information or assistance in the application or interview process.

Equal Employment Opportunity
The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.
As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. Sect. 23-12-10.

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