Overview
Join to apply for the TJJD - Juvenile Correctional Officer II / III / IV - (BWD) - Part Time - 52075 role at Texas Juvenile Justice Department
Shifts vary depending on availability (Part Time).
How To Apply
Complete a State of Texas Application for Employment and the following additional forms (available at https : / / www.tjjd.texas.gov / careers / ) :
Failure to complete and submit the above forms will cause delays in your consideration for this position.
Apply Online at https : / / capps.taleo.net / careersection / 644 / jobdetail.ftl?job=00052075 tz=GMT-05 : 00 and attach to the application the above additional forms along with copies of high school / college diploma(s), copy of official college transcripts, any licenses / certifications, and, if a military veteran, any Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty (DD Form 214).
Apply through Work-In-Texas at https : / / www.workintexas.com / vosnet / loginintro.aspx. You will also need to complete and attach to the application the supplemental questions / forms indicated above along with copies of high school / college diploma(s), copy of official college transcripts, any licenses / certifications, and, if a military veteran, any Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty (DD Form 214). The additional forms are available at : https : / / www.tjjd.texas.gov / operations / human-resources / and can be submitted via email to : hrjobsrjackson@tjjd.texas.gov.
Apply via Email to hrjobsrjackson@tjjd.texas.gov. Send completed application, supplemental questions / forms, and copies of high school / college diploma(s), copy of official college transcripts, any licenses / certifications, and, if a military veteran, any Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty (DD Form 214).
Note : Your job application must be completely filled out and include all employment history. Your application must contain complete job histories, which include job titles, name of employer, dates of employment (month year), supervisor's name and phone number, and a description of duties performed, and whether it was full-time or part-time and hours per week. If any of this information is not provided, your application may be rejected as incomplete. Resumes do not take the place of this required information.
Applicants must be able to pass a Criminal Background Check and meet the Minimum Qualifications.
Benefits
State of Texas Benefits and Retirement Information can be found at https : / / www.ers.texas.gov. Benefits include : retirement plan, paid group health life insurance for employee, paid holidays, paid vacation leave, paid sick leave, longevity pay, educational assistance program, employee assistance program. Optional add-on benefits include : Dental, Vision, Optional Life Insurance, Voluntary ADD Insurance, Dependent Health Life Insurance, Health Dependent Care flexible spending accounts, etc. Certain designated positions are eligible for hazardous duty pay, career ladder advancements, and free meals while on duty.
General Description
Provides supervision and direct care for youth in a residential correctional facility. Works to help youth to achieve progress in learning and applying methods to identify and manage reactions to stress and trauma and react in more socially appropriate ways. Uses appropriate intervention methods in response to behavioral issues that seeks to aid in learning and correcting behavior. Maintains a consistent effort to ensure safe environments and employs security measures when youth, staff, or others are in danger. Interacts and engages with youth in ways that both maintain appropriate structure and exercise understanding of brain development in youth with complex trauma. Maintains healthy relationships and boundaries with youth and consistently recognizes progress and good choices made by youth.
Work involves facilitating youth rehabilitation, supervising youth, and coaching their personal development in accordance with individualized treatment plans. Works assigned shift, is subject to being on-call, and may be required to work in excess of 40 hours per work week. Occasional travel may be required.
Career Ladder Promotion Opportunity : This position is in the approved TJJD career ladder for Juvenile Correctional Officers. Personnel in this career ladder have the working title of Juvenile Correctional Officer (JCO). JCOs receive career ladder salary adjustments upon meeting established eligibility criteria per agency policy (PRS.15.08) until they reach the top level of the ladder. Placement on the career ladder is dependent upon experience and education. Progression to the highest pay level on the career ladder is dependent upon experience and performance.
Pre-Service Training Academy Requirement : Newly hired JCOs or rehired JCOs who have been separated more than 18 months will be required to attend the pre-service training academy and complete on-the-job training on a full-time basis. JCOs who have worked for TJJD and return to employment within 18 months of their separation date are not required to attend the pre-service academy and will be placed in full-time status on their date of employment.
Levels Of Work Performed By Career Ladder Level
Essential Functions
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