What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part Time - Juvenile Supervision Officer position at Guadalupe County?
Essential Job Functions:
The Juvenile Supervision Officer (JSO) supervises the daily activities and behavior of youth in the facility. They monitor youth interaction, observe youth in all areas of programming, intercede in verbal or physical confrontations, and maintain authority and youth compliance with established procedures. They are responsible for the welfare, safety and security of the youth in the facility. They adhere to all departmental policies and procedures, Texas Juvenile Justice Department (TJJD) standards, as well as federal, state, and local statutes at all times. This position requires working with dangerous/aggressive youth. Applicants should possess a high tolerance for working in an emotionally demanding/stressful work environment.
The applicant must possess the ability to: work with youth in an empathetic and understanding manner; communicate effectively with youth, their families, and staff; remain alert, observant, and physically able to respond appropriately to work situations or emergencies; intervene and correct behavior and facilitate group discussions and activities; learn verbal and physical crisis intervention/de-escalation techniques and emergency treatment procedures; accept and adapt to changes in assignments, methods, environments, and policies; and work 12 hour shifts.
Please submit a Transfer Request to Guadalupe County Juvenile Services, attn.: Terri Murphy, 2613 N. Guadalupe Street, Seguin Texas 78155. Transfer Request may be downloaded from www.co.guadalupe.tx.us or obtained from the Guadalupe County Human Resources Office located at 211 W. Court, Seguin Texas. Guadalupe County does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, handicapped status in employment or the provision of services.
Nick Reininger
Chief Juvenile Probation Office
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $25.54 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
Ability to Commute:
- Seguin, TX 78155 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Seguin, TX 78155: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $26
