Juvenile Corrections Officer

About the role

The ND Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation aims to transform lives, influence change, and strengthen communities.

Responsibilities

• Supervise juveniles committed to the care, custody and control of the ND Division of Juvenile Services who are placed at the ND Youth Correctional Center.
• Observe juvenile behavior patterns and communicate behavior patterns to team through reports and documentation.
• Conduct observation rounds of juveniles and maintain counts of juveniles.
• Diffuse disruptive/destructive behaviors through crisis intervention and verbal counseling whenever possible. Uses physical intervention techniques to gain control if required.
• Respond to facility/unit emergency crisis situations utilizing the appropriate contingency plans.

Requirements

• Work experience with the primary focus in youth/adult care, supervision and intervention.
• A Bachelor's degree is preferred.

Qualifications

Start date: August 3, 2026.

Skills

N/A

Benefits

• Fully paid single/family health insurance plan.
• Paid annual and sick leave.
• 10 paid holidays.
• A generous retirement plan.

Schedule

Position works five 8-hour shifts per week, with a monthly rotating schedule.

Pay

N/A

Equal Employment Opportunity

The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.