Brief Duties and Responsibilities: Works as a team member attending to the physical and emotional needs of youth detained at the Juvenile Justice Center. Juvenile Detention Officers implement the Center’s Behavior Management Program (Status Level System) and provide other therapeutic treatment, as directed. Juvenile Detention Officers maintain a clean, safe, and secure environment within the facility and promote personal responsibility, accountability, self-discipline, and pro-social behavior through modeling behavior. See the job description for the complete list of essential functions. In addition to performing routine detention officer duties, the Shift Supervisor assists the Detention Manager with the successful administration of all facility operations and programs. Provides supervision of JDO line staff and reports directly to Detention Manager.

Working Conditions: Working environment includes activities both indoors and outdoors. Physical abilities are those typically associated with an office environment and participation in detention facility operations requiring bending, reaching, lifting of up to fifty (50) pounds, pulling, pushing, and standing and sitting for extended periods.

Minimum Qualifications: A Bachelor’s degree is preferred from an accredited college or university. An Associate of Arts degree and two (2) years of successful experience in juvenile or adult corrections or related social science field, or a combination of skills, knowledge, and education may substitute, at management's discretion.

LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Possess and maintain a valid driver's license, valid Food Handlers card, and valid First Aid/CPR card. Must successfully pass a background check and a driving record check. Must pass a comprehensive, in-depth background investigation, including psychological and polygraph examinations. Must have successfully completed the WA State Criminal Justice Training Center's Juvenile Corrections Officer Academy. Must successfully complete the WSCJTC First Level Supervision within one year of promotion.

Type: Full-time

Pay: $4,196.00 to $5,625.00 per MONTH