Painter, Maintenance Public Buildings
About the role
The recruitment will establish an employment list to fill current and future vacancies with the Probation Department in the Juvenile Detention Facility and Probation Youth Facility.
Responsibilities
- Counsel juveniles regarding individual, family, social or other problems;
- Supervise and instruct an assigned group of juveniles in maintenance and recreational activities;
- Observe, evaluate and report on the conduct, needs, personality, adjustment and progress of juveniles;
- Take security measures such as performing bed checks, searching for contraband, monitoring phone calls and mail;
- Enforce regulations;
- Notify proper officials when emergencies occur;
- Supervise and inspect buildings and grounds to maintain cleanliness, order and safety;
- Aid with admitting, receiving, and releasing procedures;
- Occasionally testify in court;
- Transport juveniles to outside appointments;
- Write incident, shift, and crime reports.
Requirements
Education/Experience - Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills and abilities is high school graduation or equivalent and completion of two years of college; OR two years of responsible work experience, one year of which involved public contact.
- Skills/Abilities to - Counsel minors to help resolve problems;
- Recognize unusual, abnormal or atypical behavior;
- Give and follow written and oral instructions;
- Read, understand, retain and recall technical information such as laws, regulations and rules;
- File numerically and alphabetically;
- Communicate with others in a patient, tactful and courteous manner.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications - Education/Experience - Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills and abilities is high school graduation or equivalent and completion of two years of college; OR two years of responsible work experience, one year of which involved public contact.
- Skills/Abilities to - Counsel minors to help resolve problems;
- Recognize unusual, abnormal or atypical behavior;
- Give and follow written and oral instructions;
- Read, understand, retain and recall technical information such as laws, regulations and rules;
- File numerically and alphabetically;
- Communicate with others in a patient, tactful and courteous manner.
Skills
Skills/Abilities to - Counsel minors to help resolve problems;
Recognize unusual, abnormal or atypical behavior;
Give and follow written and oral instructions;
Read, understand, retain and recall technical information such as laws, regulations and rules;
File numerically and alphabetically;
Communicate with others in a patient, tactful and courteous manner.
Benefits
Annual benefit amount of $3,200 plus 5% of your annual base salary is provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (dental, vision, life and long-term disability).
- Health Insurance: A choice of medical plans and dental and vision coverage are available through the Tulare County Corrections Association (TCCA).
- Paid Holiday Leave: 12 set days and one personal holiday.
- Vacation Accrual: 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service); 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service); 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service); 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service).
- Sick Leave Accrual: 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 48 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave.
- Sick leave buy back program after 3 years of service.
- Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company.
- Long Term Disability Insurance: Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Provided by Standard Insurance Company.
- Deferred Compensation: A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available.
Pay
Salary range: TBD
Schedule
Shifts: Various shifts including weekends and holidays on a rotational basis.