Juvenile Supervision Officer - Male Only - Juvenile Probation

Fort Bend County • Richmond, TX

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Fort Bend County is seeking a Juvenile Supervision Officer to provide care for residents in a safe living environment. This role involves supervising residents, transporting them to appointments, searching for prohibited items, and participating in emergency management activities as needed. The county emphasizes diversity, inclusivity, and a high quality of life for its employees and community.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED.
• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• One-year job related experience (residential supervision preferred).
• Good computer skills with strong organizational, verbal and written communications skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to deal effectively with the public and other employees.
• Eligible to be a Certified Detention Officer.
• CPR, First Aid, Handle With Care Certifications. (Certifications can be obtained after employment begins).
• Availability for shift work and weekends.
• Valid Texas Driver’s License.
• MALE APPLICANTS ONLY.
• No felony conviction against the laws of this state, another state, or the United States within the past 10 years; a deferred adjudication for a felony against the laws of this state, another state, or the United States within the past 10 years or current felony probation or parole.
• No jailable misdemeanor conviction against the laws of this state, another state or the United States within the past 5 years; a deferred adjudication for a jailable misdemeanor against the laws of this state, another state, or the United States within the past 5 years or current misdemeanor probation or parole.
• Not registered as a sex offender under Chapter 62, Texas Code of Criminal Procedure.

Nice To Haves

• Residential supervision experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides care of residents in accordance with established policies and procedures.
• Provides safe living environment for residents.
• Transports residents to court, doctors appointments and placements as needed.
• Searches incoming residents for items not permitted.
• Supervises recreation of residents in accordance with procedures.
• Restrain residents when required.
• Participates in activities and duties related to emergency management during a local state of disaster as directed by appropriate county managers.

Benefits

• All full-time and part-time employees are members of the Texas County District Retirement System (TCDRS).
• Full-time employees also enjoy a wide-range of great benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED