*JOB SUMMARY:*Supervises, guides, and/or instructs the work assignments of subordinate staff.
Performs as shift supervisor of a unit or program.
Maintains custody and security of youth offenders and maintains order in the facility.*DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:** Supervises and plans work of assigned staff.* Completes administrative paperwork, the preparation and maintenance of records, forms, and reports.* Develops work and security procedures.* Enforces rules, regulations, and state laws necessary for control and management of youth offenders and the maintenance of public safety.* Handles and trains canines for tracking, search and rescue, guard duty, detection of contraband.* Inspects, inventories, maintains physical control of, logs keys, tools, weapons and related equipment.* Maintains knowledge of, comply with, and enforce all institutional policies, rules, procedures, and regulations.* Maintains order, discipline, and security within assigned areas in accordance with relevant rules, regulations, policies and laws.* May conduct hearings of disciplinary infractions.* Observes conduct and behavior of youth offenders to prevent disturbances and escapes.* Provides support in training, selecting, and orienting subordinate correctional security staff.* Reads and reviews offender information to identify issues that require special attention.* Responds to emergencies.*MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:** High school diploma or GED AND P.O.S.T.
certification AND One year of experience required at the lower level Correctional Sergeant (PSP064) or position equivalent.*PREFFERED QUALIFICATIONS:** Current and valid certification as a Juvenile Correctional Officer by the Georgia Peace* Officer Standards and Training (POST) Council;* One or more years of experience in a Juvenile Justice environment;* Completion of one or more years of collegeFor more information about our Juvenile Correctional Officer Positions please click here:eorgia.gov/juvenile-correctional-officer-series*Military Salary Increase Incentive Amount:*• 2.5% for one year of active duty service• 5% for two years of active duty service• 7.5% for three years of active duty service• 10% for 4 years of active duty service*THIS IS AN UNCLASSIFIED POSITION.*THE SELECTED APPLICANT FOR THE POSITION WILL BE SUBJECT TO A REFERENCE CHECK, PHYSICAL AND CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK, WHERE APPLICABLE.PLEASE INCLUDE ALL RELEVANT JOB INFORMATION ON THE APPLICATION FOR CONSIDERATION.
ALL APPLICATIONS WILL BE PRESCREENED.*DJJ IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER*High school diploma or GED AND P.O.S.T.
certification AND One year of experience required at the lower level Correctional Sergeant (PSP064) or position equivalent.**Job:** **Law Enforcement***Organization:** **Juvenile Justice, Georgia Department of – DJJ***Title:** *Juvenile Correctional(Lieutenant)– SAVANNAH RYDC***Location:** *GA-Chatham-Savannah***Requisition ID:** *LAW05K2*The post Juvenile Correctional(Lieutenant)- SAVANNAH RYDC first appeared on My Jobs Georgia.