Summary
Dallas County is seeking a Juvenile Detention Officer to supervise youths in a 24-hour facility and provide counseling and support. The role requires a high school diploma or GED, 1 year of related experience, and First Aid/CPR certification within 90 days, plus a Texas driver's license and a background check.The officer will enforce facility rules, document incidents, assist with transports, and lead daily educational activities while remaining adaptable to overtime and shift changes.#J-18808-Ljbffr
Job Description
Dallas County is seeking a Juvenile Detention Officer to supervise youths in a 24-hour facility and provide counseling and support. The role requires a high school diploma or GED, 1 year of related experience, and First Aid/CPR certification within 90 days, plus a Texas driver's license and a background check.The officer will enforce facility rules, document incidents, assist with transports, and lead daily educational activities while remaining adaptable to overtime and shift changes.#J-18808-Ljbffr
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