Juvenile detention officer vs senior corrections officer

Differences between juvenile detention officer and senior corrections officer duties and responsibilities

Juvenile detention officer example responsibilities.

• Manage booking area and process all non-English speaking detainees; streamline process and reduce confrontational situations through effective communication and leadership.
• Attend regular training and maintain appropriate certifications such as CPR, first aid, crisis intervention, and suicide prevention.
• Provide counseling, guidance, and assessment services for juvenile rehabilitation in a youth detention facility.
• Operate and log information into JIS data system.
• Gain several certifications including CPR.
• Document program activities, monitors security operations, and performs a variety of administrative duties design to facilitate juvenile rehabilitation.
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Senior corrections officer example responsibilities.

• Manage behavior modification and offender restoration rehabilitation.
• Provide first aid and CPR as needed, within the scope of receive training.
• Arm perimeter surveillance and patrol facility.
• Maintain a continuing responsibility in direct regards to foot patrol of the designated facility which require security.
• Complete specialized training in firearms proficiency, self-defense, management of medical emergencies, safety management and interpersonal communication skills.
• Manage behavior modification and offender restoration rehabilitation.
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