Juvenile Rehabilitation Officer 2 (JRO2) on call - Richland

The Juvenile Rehabilitation Officer 2 will assist counselors on the floor, be a role model to our youth residents, intervene if necessary, when conflicts arise, and ultimately, ensure a safe and secure environment for our youth to prosper.

• Assist counselors on the floor
• Be a role model to our youth residents
• Intervene if necessary, when conflicts arise
• Ensure a safe and secure environment for our youth to prosper
• Document breaches of security, behavioral incidents, wellness checks, and daily activities
• Perform basic data entry and retrieval functions
• Model pro-social adaptive behavior
• Recognize and assess problem situations and intervene to maintain safety and security
• Remain calm and in control during crisis/dangerous situations and de-escalate using JR approved methods and techniques
• Conduct routine and random security duties
• Awaken residents and supervise completion of facility chores
• Serve and supervise meals
• Inspect rooms for cleanliness and contraband
• Transport/monitor residents during transport
• Report any issues with security and safety systems and equipment

• One year as a Juvenile Rehabilitation Officer 1
• One year of relevant experience (full-time equivalency) in counseling, criminal justice, juvenile justice, education, psychology, sociology, behavioral health, or social service
• Two years of college will substitute for one year of experience
• Two or more years of experience in the areas of work such as: social services, youth group activities, security guard, correctional officer, police officer, police reserve officer, military police, or other law enforcement work
• Certificate of completion in a basic law enforcement training program approved by the Washington Criminal Justice Training Commission (CJTC)
• Certificate of completion in a police or reserve police academy or military training program

• Basic life insurance
• Long-term disability insurance
• Medical flexible spending account
• Dependent care assistance
• Auto, boat, home, and renter insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness
• Paid holidays
• Sick leave
• Vacation (Annual Leave)
• Military Leave
• Bereavement Leave
• Additional Leave

The Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) is looking for Juvenile Rehabilitation Officer 2 to provide security and safety services for residents, staff, and visitors at Twin Rivers Community Facility, a minimum-security residential youth program.