JOB
DESCRIPTION
The Assistant Shift Supervisor’s primary job responsibility is to provide support to the Shift Supervisor in managing and supervising the daily operations of the Detention Center.
The incumbent supervises and evaluates Detention Center operations and service delivery plans related to secure detention to ensure compliance with established policy, procedure, and practice.
Essential Skills:
• The ability to monitor, manage, control, and direct adolescent behavior.
• The ability to de-escalate stressful situations and identify problem resolution.
• The ability to demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills.
• The ability to coordinate and direct activities and programs: Ability to assess program effectiveness and make temporary assignments, program changes, and changes in schedules to maintain the efficient operation of the Detention Center.
• The ability to monitor employee performance to ensure compliance to standards, policies, procedures, and practices.
• Strong leadership skills: Responsible for the performance of staff, providing ongoing supportive supervision, coaching, and counseling, as well as performance review and evaluation.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor’s Degree in criminal justice or a related field; one (1) year related experience; valid Ohio Driver License.
Preferred: Supervisory experience in a secure institutional or residential setting.
Experience directly related to the position may be substituted for educational requirements; likewise, education may be substituted for experience.
HOW TO APPLY:
You must demonstrate on the application how you meet the minimum qualifications.
Mail printed applications & résumés to:
Portage-Geauga County Juvenile Detention Center
ATTN: Superintendent
8000 Infirmary Road
Ravenna, Ohio, 44266
NO PHONE CALLS
FULL-TIME/PART-TIME
Full-Time
SHIFT
-not applicable-
UNION OR NON-UNION
CLASSIFIED OR UNCLASSIFIED
WORKING HOURS
SALARY
$25.
00 / hourly
POSITION
Assistant Shift Supervisor - JDC
CLOSE DATE
POST INTERNAL DAYS
0
NUMBER OF OPENINGS
1
EXEMPT/NON-EXEMPT
Non-Exempt
REQ NUMBER
LAW-23-00011
OPEN DATE
5/4/2023
LOCATION
Portage-Geauga County Juvenile Detention Center
EOE STATEMENT
Portage County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation with the application and/or interview process, please notify the person from whom you obtained this application.
All applicants are considered for positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, medical condition or disability, veteran/reserve/national guard status, genetic information or any other legally protected status.
THIS POSITION IS CURRENTLY ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS.