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Juvenile Detention Trainee/Officer

Juvenile Courts Services

Regular Full Time

\$20.50 - \$22.62/Hourly DOE

Open until Filled

Coconino County Where opportunities are as vast as our landscapes.

The Coconino County Juvenile Court is seeking Juvenile Detention Officers. The ideal candidate will have the ability to develop positive working relationships with detained youth that has behavioral health issues; provide Positive Structure and Supervision; provide Positive Leadership and Care, and model and teach Pro-social Skills to the youth that are being housed in the living unit. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or G.E.D. OR Associates degree in related field; OR one year experience working with juveniles in a residential setting; or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience which demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position OR Bachelors degree in related field; OR two years working with juveniles in a residential setting; OR any equivalent combination of education, training and experience which demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position. Additional Requirements: Must be at least 21 years of age. Must submit to a background check to include fingerprint and polygraph exam prior to hire. Persons convicted of a felony are not eligible for hire within the Juvenile Detention facility. Must obtain First Aid/CPR certification within the first three months on the job and retain certification throughout employment. Forty hours of orientation training are required within the first month on the job. Sixteen additional hours of COJET certified training are required each year. Must obtain an Arizona drivers license by date of hire and maintain it throughout employment. A final job offer will be contingent upon a satisfactory 5-year Arizona Motor Vehicle Report. If you are seeking employment satisfaction, a sense of pride in your work and the knowledge that your daily efforts have a direct impact on the community and are in pursuit of a collaborative work environment where diversity is embraced, and accomplishments are celebrated; we look forward to seeing your application for our Juvenile Detention Officer position! Apply online at Coconino \| Official Website (az.gov) or call (928)679-7100. EOE