Juvenile Correctional Officer - Milledgeville YDC - Milledgeville, GA (NSC)

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Job Title: Juvenile Correctional Officer - Milledgeville YDC - Milledgeville, GA (NSC)Agency: Department of Juvenile Justice Job Requisition ID: JR0000004041Shift: Compensation Details:

Job Description: Positively impact the lives of youth in the care of the Department of Juvenile Justice through the collaborative creation and maintenance of a safe, therapeutic, and educational environment in facilities. Provide support, guidance, and structure for our detained youth by modeling, encouraging, and reinforcing pro-social behaviors to include patience, empathy, cooperation, professionalism, and respect.

Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma/GED. Must possess and maintain State of Georgia P.O.S.T. certification within the first six (6) months of employment. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer The State of Georgia does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or other protected categories in employment or the provision of services. Qualified applicants may request reasonable accommodation when needed during the application and/or screening process by contacting the appropriate agency Human Resources department.