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JOB POSTING

JOB TITLE: 2^nd and 3^rdSHIFT SUPERVISOR (2 openings)

DATE: May 9, 2008

POSTING PERIOD: Friday, May 9, 2008– Friday, May 23, 2008

LOCATION: SAGE JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER FOR GIRLS (Hamden)

HIRING MANAGER: Doreen Thompson, Program Manager

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

High School diploma. Prior experience working with criminal justice clients and prior security experience helpful. Should have a general understanding and knowledge of gender specific principles, issues and needs. Must have and maintain valid CT driver’s license. Must be able to work additional hours and/or overtime, as needed. Bilingual ability (Spanish/English) helpful.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Supervise detainees and maintain a safe, secure, and gender responsive environment

· Maintain and complete accurate logs and forms as required

· Conduct both formal and informal counts

· Complete security checks as required

· Understand and adhere to policies, procedures, and post orders

· Monitor and supervise various detainee activities

· Maintain a professional image at all times

· Report as required any incidents or out of the ordinary activities, behaviors to a supervisor

· Assist detainees with daily issues as needed

· Remain constantly alert for any situation that may jeopardize the safety of staff, visitors and detainees

· Conduct intake/admission and detainee orientations

· Assess and evaluate client needs as required

· Follow all post orders and operation procedures

· Perform other related duties as required

· Must complete judicial training with special emphasis on dealing with assaultive behavior

· Must be familiar with universal precautions and related issues including risk of communicable diseases

INTERCHANGEABILITY: Perform duties of other staff as required.

REPORTS TO: Assistant Program Manager

Apply to: Human Resources Director

110 Bartholomew Avenue

Hartford, CT 06106

Or by fax: (860) 566-8089

Or e-mail: resumes@cpa-ct.org (MS Word documents only)