Summary
Dallas County seeks a Lead Juvenile Detention Officer to supervise youths in a 24-hour detention facility. The role includes acting as a shift leader in the supervisor's absence and providing individual and group counseling to promote responsibility and alternatives.The officer will use crisis intervention skills and document behaviors for records. Qualified candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and two years of related experience.#J-18808-Ljbffr
Job Description
Dallas County seeks a Lead Juvenile Detention Officer to supervise youths in a 24-hour detention facility. The role includes acting as a shift leader in the supervisor's absence and providing individual and group counseling to promote responsibility and alternatives.The officer will use crisis intervention skills and document behaviors for records. Qualified candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and two years of related experience.#J-18808-Ljbffr
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