Klamath County

Juvenile Groupworker (Part-time)

Juvenile - Klamath Falls, OR - Part Time

             

Job Title: Groupworker (Part-time)

Salary: $17.21 per hour




Klamath County is on the lookout for a responsible and dedicated individual to join the Juvenile Department as a part-time Groupworker.  If you are committed to maintaining order, have strong observational skills, and can manage challenging situations effectively, we encourage you to apply. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive training, and opportunities for professional development.

The Ideal Candidate
Our Groupworkers demonstrate reliability, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage and counsel juveniles. They are physically capable of performing the demands of the job and have a keen sense of responsibility and authority.

Key Responsibilities
  • Maintain security by controlling access, operating surveillance equipment, and conducting regular checks.
  • Supervise juvenile movement, counsel juveniles, and maintain discipline.
  • Conduct health and safety checks, prepare and serve meals, and provide access to medical care.
  • Follow procedures for receiving and discharging juveniles, ensuring security of personal property.
  • Write reports, enforce house rules, and respond to disturbances and emergencies.
  • Supervise housekeeping activities and perform janitorial duties in the facility.
  • Administer approved medication and maintain accurate records.
  • Assist law enforcement agencies with information on juveniles in detention.

Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED
  • One to three months of related experience and/or training.
  • First Aid Certificate and CPR Certification preferred

Join Klamath County and be a driving force behind youth rehabilitation in our community. Klamath County seeks to find candidates who want to make this beautiful area their home and are looking for a position where their contributions are valued and recognized. Please contact Human Resources for a more in-depth description of the job as well as more details on our excellent benefits and competitive salary offered for this non-exempt position.

Apply today and make your mark on the future of Klamath County's Juvenile Department!
 
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