Residential Treatment Officer I/Juvenile Detention Officer I - County of Bexar

 
The Juvenile Detention Officer I/Residential Treatment Officer I starting monthly salary will be $3777.00. After obtaining certification, monthly salary will increase by $101.00 per month.

The Bexar County Juvenile Probation Department employs Residential Treatment Officers/Juvenile Detention Officers for two facilities: Mission Road Juvenile Detention Center – 600 Mission Road, San Antonio, TX 78210 and the Cyndi Taylor Krier Juvenile Treatment Center - 3621 Farm Road, San Antonio, TX 78223. You may be offered a position at either facility.
 

The Bexar County Juvenile Probation Department (BCJPD) is the juvenile justice agency for Bexar County, Texas. We work with young people who are detained and provide detention, custody, diagnosis, education and support to young people ages 10 - 17. We are seeking positive, assertive, reliable and confident individuals for the role of  Residential Treatment Officer I or a Juvenile Detention Officer I to serve as role models and provide guidance and support to youth in a structured environment. In addition, to learning the fundamental principles of the juvenile justice system, Residential Treatment Officer and Juvenile Detention Officers have a unique opportunity to use interpersonal skills that positively impact the lives of youth. Our ideal candidate will actively engage youth during various daily activities, including but not limited to facilitating individual/group treatment sessions; recreational and educational activities; ensuring safety and security in the program, and supervising the interactions between youth.
Mission Statement. Achieve positive change with children and their families by emphasizing individual responsibility and community safety.

Job Type: Full-time Regular

Agency: Juvenile