JCAPS IIP Juvenile Supervision Officer & JIAS Officer

Posted 1 year and 1 month ago in Liberal, KS

About the role

We are seeking a professional and dedicated individual to join our team at JCAPS as a Juvenile Supervision Officer for the Juvenile Intake and Assessment System (JIAS) and Intermediate Intervention Program (IIP).

Responsibilities

• Supervise and monitor juveniles to uphold facility rules and regulations
• Ensure a safe and secure environment for juveniles, staff, and visitors
• Perform routine checks and inspections of facilities and living areas
• Document and report incidents, observations, or concerns related to juveniles
• Collaborate with team members to create and implement personalized treatment plans
• Provide guidance, support, and mentorship to juveniles when needed

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree required
• Previous experience working with juveniles in a correctional, social services, or similar environment
• Exceptional communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with juveniles, colleagues, and professionals
• Proficient in conflict resolution and problem-solving
• Capable of working well under pressure and maintaining composure in challenging situations
• Knowledge of juvenile justice principles and best practices

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off
• Opportunities for professional development and continued education