Resident Care Specialist III
| Company | Oklahoma State Government |
|---|---|
| Location | Oklahoma, USA |
| Salary | $45601.77 – $45601.77 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Associate’s |
| Experience Level | Mid Level |
Requirements
- Must be at least 21 years of age
- Must possess a high school diploma or its equivalent
- Completion of thirty semester hours from an accredited college or university, or one year of security experience plus one year of security experience working with juveniles in a residential care and treatment facility
- Must have one year of experience working with juveniles in a residential care and treatment center
Responsibilities
- Provides security and supervision to adjudicated residents in a variety of situations and activities
- Performs routine duties in care, custody, education, and treatment of residents; observes, records, and reports health symptoms, behavior, and activity of residents
- Manages aggressive and non-aggressive behavior through verbal and physical intervention using prescribed and approved techniques
- Conducts counts of residents and enforces institutional rules and regulations
- Provides paraprofessional counseling and instruction to residents by directing their daily activities
- Inspects the facility’s living areas and work locations to ensure health and safety standards are being met
- Patrols facility grounds, juvenile living quarters and work areas on an assigned shift
- Completes written and/or typed reports on a variety of incidents and residents’ behaviors
- Provide safe and secure transport services for OJA custody youth to and from placement, juvenile detention centers, court hearings, and various other appointments
- Assists other OJA employees as needed/other duties as assigned
Preferred Qualifications
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No preferred qualifications provided.