Register
Recruit Create CV

Youth Correctional Officer Jobs in Idaho

Correctional Officer - Twin Falls
By State of Idaho At , Twin Falls, Id
Meet entrance requirements established by the Idaho Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) academy for correction officers.(IDAPA Rules)
Experience using a personal computer to enter, retrieve, and edit information
Benefits may not be applicable for temporary or seasonal positions.
Assist with facility operations to ensure department policy and security procedures are followed
Conduct multiple daily counts of incarcerated individuals to ensure safety and security, as well as maintain logbooks
Escort or transport incarcerated individuals and property within different areas of the institution or other locations
Correctional Officer Jobs
By South Dakota State Government At , Sioux Falls, Sd $25 an hour
Conducts inmate counts and maintains count book to account for all inmates at all times.
Supervises inmates by assigning duties and monitoring work and recreation to maintain order in the institution.
Works in an assigned specialty position to assist in maintaining security and provide services to all inmates.
Confiscates contraband by searching inmates, living quarters, the institution, and visitors to maintain security.
Monitors and controls the institution gates and cell doors to control inmate movement and to prevent inmate escapes.
Responds to emergencies such as fights, behavioral incidents and medical emergencies.

Are you looking for a job that is both challenging and rewarding? Become a Youth Correctional Officer and make a difference in the lives of young people! You'll have the opportunity to help shape the future of youth in your community and provide them with the guidance and support they need to succeed.

Overview A Youth Correctional Officer is responsible for the safety and security of juvenile offenders in a correctional facility. They are responsible for monitoring the behavior of the juveniles, enforcing rules and regulations, and providing guidance and support. Detailed Job Description Youth Correctional Officers are responsible for the safety and security of juvenile offenders in a correctional facility. They are responsible for monitoring the behavior of the juveniles, enforcing rules and regulations, and providing guidance and support. They must be able to recognize and respond to potential security threats, and be able to de-escalate situations when necessary. They must also be able to provide guidance and support to the juveniles, helping them to develop positive behaviors and attitudes. Job Skills Required
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to remain calm in stressful situations
• Ability to recognize and respond to potential security threats
• Ability to de-escalate situations when necessary
• Ability to provide guidance and support to juveniles
• Knowledge of juvenile justice system
• Knowledge of relevant laws and regulations
Job Qualifications
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to pass a background check
• Ability to pass a physical exam
• Ability to pass a psychological exam
Job Knowledge
• Knowledge of juvenile justice system
• Knowledge of relevant laws and regulations
• Knowledge of security procedures
• Knowledge of safety protocols
Job Experience
• Previous experience working with juveniles in a correctional setting is preferred
• Previous experience in a law enforcement or security role is preferred
Job Responsibilities
• Monitor the behavior of the juveniles
• Enforce rules and regulations
• Provide guidance and support to the juveniles
• Recognize and respond to potential security threats
• De-escalate situations when necessary
• Maintain order and discipline in the facility
• Report any incidents or violations to the appropriate authorities