Corrections Officer Juvenile Services - Corrections (Multiple Positions)

This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For more information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/13411255 Performs routine work involving the observation, security, and supervision of adult clients in a 24-hour correctional or residential facility. Monitors client activities within the facility or, as approved, outside the facility, with emphasis on security, behavior change, leadership, and modeling of prosocial attitudes, beliefs, values, and behaviors. Direct Care Supervision - Supervise and monitor the care and security of clients in detention or residential facilities - Lead recreation, instructional, or educational activities - Conduct searches of clients in facilities. - Review reports and other communications to maintain awareness of activities within the facility and its clients. Client Management - Investigate incidents, initiate consequences when clients violate rules, write disciplinary reports, and supervise the application of consequences. - Recognize positive behaviors and acknowledges with incentives. - Assist in providing situational counseling for clients regarding their behavior to help them cope with program requirements. - Provide crisis intervention or suicide prevention and application of approved emergency intervention or restraint when appropriate - Administer and documents first aid and medication provided to clients. Direct Care Monitoring - Escort/transport clients to and from school, court, visitation, and other activities; engage as a liaison and other communication necessary to monitor activities of clients in the community. - Inspect facility living areas to ensure doors, windows, and other areas are secure to prevent unauthorized departure and to promote facility security. Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws. Please find more information under the following link. Apply for a Job | Sedgwick County, Kansas{target="_blank" rel="noopener"}