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Louisiana Department of State Civil Service

JUVENILE JUSTICE SPECIALIST 1/2/3

Louisiana Department of State Civil Service, Columbia, Louisiana, United States, 71418


Louisiana Department of State Civil Service - Juvenile Justice Specialist 1/2/3

Location:

Columbia, LouisianaSalary:

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

ClassifiedJob Number:

403CCY-JJS123-CONTINUOUSDepartment:

Office of Juvenile JusticeOpening Date:

08/31/2023Closing Date:

Continuous AnnouncementThis vacancy is located at the Columbia Center for Youth in Columbia, Louisiana.This position may be filled 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 may substitute for the high school diploma or GED.Must have attained eighteenth birthday at the time of application.An applicant who has been convicted of a felony or who is under indictment on a felony charge will be disqualified until relief from disabilities imposed by state and federal laws is granted.Job Concepts: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.Monitors youth movement and provides youth count as per facility policy.Responds to emergency situations while maintaining calm.Assists with all routine clinics and therapeutic activities.NOTE: 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.The Office of Juvenile Justice is a State as a Model Employer (SAME) agency that supports improved employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities.For further information about this vacancy contact:Garilyn LondonOJJ/ Human ResourcesGarilyn.London@la.gov

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