What are the responsibilities and job description for the Juvenile Correctional Officer position at Texas Juvenile Justice Department (TJJD)?
**JOB FAIR** Giddings State Juvenile Correctional Facility HR Bldg.
2261 James Turman Rd. Giddings Texas 78942 Thurs, April 10th, 10am-1pm
No experience necessary.
Must be at least 21 years of age or older to apply and must have a high school diploma/GED.
Must pass criminal background checks, fingerprint, drug screening, physical, and an assessment.
Opportunities to earn overtime, paid holidays off, 100% of your health insurance plan is covered plus 50% of your dependent's. Retirement and 401 K Plans, earn sick and vacation days.
Provides supervision and direct care for youth in a residential correctional facility. Maintains security in buildings, grounds, and other posts; intervenes during emergencies or altercations to prevent escapes and protect the safety of all youth. Conducts searches for contraband and health/safety hazards; performs room, property pat, and strip searches of youth as required. Maintains a consistent effort to ensure safe environments and employs security measures when youth, staff, or others are in danger. Supervises assigned youth during all of their daily activities, including on the dorm, at school, during meals, and other activities; manages all movements between activities; conducts periodic headcounts; ensures youth engage in required activities; and transfers and transports youth, on foot, in vehicles, and other forms of transportation.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $3,972.80 - $4,836.45 per month
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $3,973 - $4,836
