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Louisiana Department of State Civil Service

JUVENILE JUSTICE SPECIALIST 1/2/3

Louisiana Department of State Civil Service, Los Angeles, California, United States,


Louisiana Department of State Civil Service - JUVENILE JUSTICE SPECIALIST 1/2/3

Location:

Statewide, LouisianaSalary:

$3,033.33 - $4,288.00 MonthlyJob Type:

ClassifiedJob Number:

403BCCYJJS123CONT2Department:

Office of Juvenile JusticeOpening Date:

08/31/2023Closing Date:

Continuous AnnouncementThis position may be assigned to work at the Bridge City Center for Youth locations in West Feliciana or Jefferson Parish.This vacancy may be filled from this recruitment as a Juvenile Justice Specialist 1, 2, or 3 depending on the level of experience of the selected applicant. The maximum salary for the Juvenile Justice Specialist 3 is $63,024 annually.Minimum Qualifications:Possession of a high school diploma or GED.One year of continuous employment in any field of work will substitute for the high school diploma or GED.Must have attained eighteenth birthday at the time of application.An applicant with a felony conviction will be disqualified until relief from disabilities imposed by state and federal laws is granted.FUNCTION OF WORK:To provide security of youth and assist in application of clinical treatment in accomplishing the overall goal of evaluation and/or treatment of individuals judicially remanded to the facility.EXAMPLES OF WORK:Trains in all protective service duties.Maintains locked doors and gates as per facility policy.Follows facility policies in control and prevention of contraband.Monitors youth movement and provides youth count as per facility policy.Makes security checks of buildings, grounds, fences, doors, and gates.Responds to emergency situations and maintains security.Accompanies youth to recreational and occupational therapies.Participates in educational programs to increase knowledge base and job skills.Performs any related duties as assigned.Additional Information:Prior to an appointment, the selected applicant must take and pass a drug screening test, possess a valid Louisiana Driver's License, and clear a background check.This agency participates in the E-Verify system for verification of citizenship and employment authorization.

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