Wayne County Government-posted about 1 year ago
$80,420 - $80,420/Yr
Full-time • Mid Level
Detroit, MI
Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities

The Department Manager 2 - Operations Manager oversees the Juvenile Detention staff at the Wayne County Detention Facility, ensuring the effective management of day-to-day operations during both business and non-business hours, including weekends and holidays. This role involves leadership, oversight of staff, and coordination of various operational aspects to maintain safety and security within the facility.

  • Provide leadership of Juvenile Detention Specialist (JDS) staff.
  • Provide oversight and develop plans for pod management of residential care and youth programming.
  • Oversee Operations Shift Assignment Schedules for JDS Supervisors and Juvenile Detention Specialist staff.
  • Review and approve all log books and operational reports completed by JDS Supervisors.
  • Train and evaluate Juvenile Detention Specialist staff.
  • Plan, supervise, and coordinate day-to-day operations including crisis intervention, confinements, lockdowns, and staffing shortages.
  • Supervise and provide direction and training to JDS Supervisors on a daily basis.
  • Effectively communicate with JDF staff, JDS Supervisors, administrators, management team, staff, residents, and outside agencies.
  • Maintain current knowledge of services available to assist and educate staff in rehabilitating juveniles.
  • Manage building operations during non-business hours, ensuring safety and security.
  • Conduct departmental investigations, issue disciplinary actions, and develop training and Corrective Action Plans for operations' staff.
  • Provide direct oversight and management of all operations post including Master Control, Intake, Admissions, Classification, Transportation, Key Control, Visitation, Medical, and Specialized Housing Pods.
  • Conduct facility rounds to ensure security and proper functioning of equipment.
  • Complete and submit daily shift reports.
  • Transport juvenile residents via County vehicle as needed.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Human Services, Criminal Justice, Psychology, or related field.
  • Five (5) years' experience in a secure correctional setting or child caring institution.
  • Two (2) years supervisory experience.
  • A valid State of Michigan Driver's license and an acceptable and safe driving record.
  • Full-time employment with a competitive salary of $80,420 per year.
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