Juvenile Detention Officer

Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, KS(1 month ago)

OnsiteFull TimeJunior$45,060 - $45,060Youth Services

About this role

The position involves direct supervision of juvenile offenders detained in a Detention facility, ensuring their admission and discharge processes are managed effectively. It requires organizing and directing the offenders' activities while maintaining accurate records, enforcing rules consistently, and providing support to detained juveniles.

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Required Skills

Supervision
Documentation
Active Listening
Record Keeping

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED
21 years or older
College-level study in adolescent development
Training in child care
Experience as a child care worker

About Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, KS

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A consolidated city and county government into one jurisdiction, Wyandotte County, affectionately known as “The Dot” is home to Kansas City, Bonner Springs, and Edwardsville. It offers city and county services, government, and business.

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