Texas Juvenile Justice Department - Now Hiring Jco's

WE ARE HIRING HIRING!

COME AND SEE US AT THE WORKFORCE SOLUTIONS CENTER IN WACO, TEXAS - SEE DATES AND TIMES BELOW

TEXAS JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT - MCLENNAN COUNTY JUVENILE CORRECTIONAL FACILITY LOCATED IN MART, TEXAS - IS ACTIVELY HIRING FOR A START DATE OF MARCH 4TH

ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS AND CONDUCTING PRE-EMPLOYMENT TESTING ON THE FOLLOWING DATES/TIMES:

TUESDAY, JAN 30TH AT 9:15 A.M.

WORKFORCE SOLUTIONS CENTER - 1416 SOUTH NEW ROAD, WACO, TEXAS

TUESDAY, FEB 6TH AT 9:15 A.M.

WORKFORCE SOLUTIONS CENTER - 1416 SOUTH NEW ROAD, WACO, TEXAS

TUESDAY, FEB 13TH AT 9:15 AM

WORKFORCE SOLUTIONS CENTER - 1416 SOUTH NEW ROAD, WACO, TEXAS

TUESDAY, FEB 20TH AT 9:15 AM

WORKFORCE SOLUTIONS CENTER - 1416 SOUTH NEW ROAD, WACO, TEXAS

Responsibilities:
- Maintain safety and security within the juvenile correctional facility
- Supervise and monitor the behavior of juvenile offenders
- Conduct regular patrols and inspections of the facility
- Enforce rules, regulations, and disciplinary procedures
- Assist in the rehabilitation and reintegration of juvenile offenders
- Provide guidance, counseling, and support to juveniles
- Document incidents, write reports, and maintain accurate records
- Collaborate with other staff members to ensure a safe and positive environment

Experience:

-High school diploma or GED required

-Must be at least 23 years old (due to the age of the youth at the facility)
- Previous experience working in a correctional or similar environment is preferred however, no experience is required
- Knowledge of Juvenile Justice system and rehabilitation practices preferred but not required, we train
- Ability to effectively communicate with juveniles from diverse backgrounds
- Strong conflict resolution and problem-solving skills
- Excellent observation and surveillance abilities
- Physical fitness and stamina to handle potentially challenging situations

Please note that this position requires passing a background check and drug screening.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young individuals and have the necessary skills and experience, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $3,722.80 per month

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Holidays
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Ability to Relocate:

• Waco, TX: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person